Recreation Department


Men's Indoor Basketball and Adult Indoor Co-Ed Volleyball at Ramapo Ridge School - CANCELLED ON 9/27


MAHWAH DAY 2023 - POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER:

 NEW DATE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21

Mahwah Day is Saturday, OCTOBER 21!  The Kick-off Parade starts at 12:00 at Fire Co 1 and heads down East Ramapo Avenue, and follow the crowd to Commodore Perry Field for a fun-filled day full of great food, rides for all ages, carnival games, entertainment throughout the day and all-around great time with neighbors and friends!  

This year we have 5 live bands that will be performing on the main stage from 12:30pm to 9:00pm.  The ever-popular Dog Show returns at 1:30pm with registration starting at 12:30pm.  The grand finale of Mahwah Day is the Fireworks Spectacular sponsored by Ramsey Auto at 9:15pm!  Come back to Mahwah Day after dark for music, more food and an incredible show.  Parking and shuttle buses will run from Lincoln Tech on McKee drive off of Island Road to Mahwah Day throughout the day from 8am to 10:00pm.

Come out and support our great community organizations, local businesses, and enjoy an absolutely incredible day!   See you at MAHWAH DAY!!

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ADULT SPORTS REGISTRATION - CLICK ON THE ADULT SPORTS LINK IN THE BLUE COLUMN 


The mission of the Mahwah Township RecreationTownship of Mahwah Bergen County Department is to coordinate the recreational activities within the township. In cooperation with the Recreation Committee, the Mahwah Youth Sports Boosters, the Mahwah Board of Education, and the Mahwah Department of Public Works, the Recreation Department oversees the efficient and safe use of public areas that are maintained for purpose of:

  • Community events
  • Passive recreation
  • Picnic areas
  • Playgrounds
  • Walking paths
  • Youth, high school, and adult sports

Recreation Director

The Recreation Director develops the schedule for recreational and sporting events on township owned facilities and fields. The priority use of fields is scheduled by the Recreation Director. View a copy of the Recreation Department Handbook (PDF).

Sports Boosters

The Recreation Director does not organize youth sports teams. The Township of Mahwah Youth Sports Boosters handles registration, team/coach assignments and game/practice schedules. Visit the Township of Mahwah Youth Sports Boosters Website. You can find contact information for the Sports Boosters on their website.

Coaches

If you are interested in becoming a coach or assistant coach for the youth program, you must take the Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. class and go through a background check prior to the season starting.