"If any members of the public wish to bring a propane-based grill onto our township park grounds, they will need to contact their local fire official, depending on the district they reside in within Jackson Township. Additionally, they must complete the fire permit application. Please note that a fee is associated with the application process".
There are nine (9) parks in Jackson, each having its own personality, from fields to being a quite respite neighborhood playground. For your general information, we have listed our parks, their locations and primary attractions. Group leagues must apply for permits to use any of our fields.
Park hours are 6am-Dusk, Neighborhood park hours are 9am-8pm Memorial Day through labor Day. Programs scheduled by the Recreation Department may be the exception.
Click on the underscored names to see it on Google Map.
- Camp Joy - New Prospect Road - Primarily utilized as an athletic facility, this site houses baseball fields, basketball court and a playground.
- Flair Ridge Park - Buckingham Drive - A neighborhood park, Flair has a softball field, basketball court and playground area.
- Gil Putnam Memorial Park - West Veterans Highway - Formerly known as Jackson State Forest, the natural pinelands setting is ideal for family picnicking and has a playground.
- Hartfield Mini Park - Ralph Place and Neal Street - A neighborhood park, Hartfield has a basketball court and a playground area
- Holbrook Little League
- Johnson Memorial Park - Cooksbridge Road & Manhattan Street - Facility includes soccer fields, softball fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, picnic area, bocce ball court, and a playground area.
- Justice Complex - West Veterans Highway - This facility includes 1 multi-purpose turf field, 1 turf soccer field, 2 mini grass soccer fields, 1 softball field, 2 turf little league fields, 2 grass little league fields, 1 60/90 field, The Jackson Jungle, a wooden playground, a therapeutic playground, 2 additional playgrounds and a spray park.
- Lake Eno - Lakeview Drive - This facility houses a fishing and boat launching pier, and an observation deck.
- Woodlane Park - Woodlane and Forest Drives - Woodlane Park is used for soccer and football. This facility houses a playground