Newark Parks and Recreation Department, Recreation Services

by | Dec 21, 2025

Provides nearly 350 recreational/leisure programs for all ages including: sports, fitness, day trips, dance, theatre, and arts & crafts. Maintains 650+ acres of parkland, 33 active parks, 17 miles of trails, streams and trails, and numerous beautification sites...

Trap Pond State Park – Division of Parks and Recreation

by | Dec 21, 2025

Freshwater wetlands once covered a large portion of southwestern Sussex County. Trap Pond State Park retains a part of the swamp’s original beauty and mystery, and features the northernmost natural stand of baldcypress trees in the United States.Visitors have...

Lums Pond State Park – Division of Parks and Recreation

by | Dec 21, 2025

Lums Pond State Park is built around the largest freshwater pond in Delaware. The park features excellent fishing, sports facilities, hiking trails and more on its 1,790 acres on the north side of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Covering 200 acres, Lums Pond offers...

Children’s Beach House, Youth Development Program

by | Dec 21, 2025

Children’s Beach House Youth Development Program is a year-round, community-based initiative offered to the families of children with special needs in Delaware. Year-round support for children and their families is provided in a variety of ways, including:...

Kent County, Parks & Recreation

by | Dec 21, 2025

Administers all Kent County parks and recreation programs for children, adults and seniors including summer day camps, sports leagues, trips, special events, fitness classes and sports lessons. Programs are held at various sites throughout the county and are...