Explore Newark’s Parks & Green Spaces

Information on Newark’s public parks, playgrounds, and community gardens .

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Linking You to Newark’s Parks and Green Spaces

This website is a guide to Newark’s public parks, schoolyards, and community gardens—learn more about places where you can relax and play across the city.

From lively playgrounds to peaceful gardens, Newark is home to diverse green spaces for recreation, relaxation, and local events. Whether you're searching for a quiet nature retreat or a community gathering spot, this park guide connects you to Newark’s best public spaces.

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Plan Your Visit to Newark’s Parks & Green Spaces

Ready to explore? Visit the Resources page to find locations, amenities, and upcoming events in Newark’s parks and gardens.

Understanding Newark’s Parks & Open Spaces

How do Newark’s parks measure up? Our reports provide in-depth insights into park conditions, community needs, and opportunities for green space investment.

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