Wilkinson Ave Park

Welcome to Wilkinson Ave Park, a vibrant community hub located at 150 Wilkinson Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07305. Managed by the dedicated team at the Jersey City Department of Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, led by Director Lucinda McLaughlin, our park is a testament to the city's commitment to keeping our youth engaged and active.

At Wilkinson Ave Park, you'll find a wide array of outdoor recreational sports programs, music programs, and access to indoor swimming at the nearby Pershing Pool, all adapted to meet COVID-19 safety guidelines. Our athletic fields and playgrounds are open and maintained to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Explore the diverse programs offered by the Division of Enrichment, which are designed to support youth academically while fostering their social and emotional growth. Our programs aim to nurture civic-minded leaders by focusing on strengths and building positive relationships. The Division also manages summer camps, youth employment and internship programs, and volunteer opportunities.

For residents with special needs, the Jersey City Department of Recreation provides inclusive programs ranging from soccer to golf to summer camps, ensuring participants can socialize, engage with the community, and enjoy recreational activities.

To stay informed about our programs, splash pad and pool times, and to register for activities, visit jcrec.recdesk.com. Rec Desk is our innovative online tool designed to help residents easily find and join recreational programs citywide. Join us at Wilkinson Ave Park and get active today!