Parks and Recreation Department
 

Phillies Home Run Derby

Location:   Turk Park Fields                                    

Age: 7-15 years

Day/Date:   Thursday, May 22, 2008 (rain date: Thursday, May 29)   

Time: 4:30 pm - Dusk

Registration: Pre-registration required

Fee: Free

Click here for printable flyer

Touch a Truck 2008

Thank you to all those who helped make the first annual Touch-A-Truck event a great success. Even with a chill in the air. the event was enjoyed by an estimated 700 plus participants and the smiles “priceless”.

 Special thanks to our exhibitors: Doylestown Fire Company #1, Red Carpet Limo, Nickett’s Landscaping, Edison Quarries, Inc., Eagle Power and Equipment, Norbill Disposal Service, Allied Waste, Delaware Valley Concrete Co., Inc, Thompson Toyota, Jesslemel Foods, Inc., Doylestown Township (Police Dept., Parks Dept., Water Dept., Road Dept.),

 We hope to see you all (and more) again next year.  

Mission Statement

The mission of Doylestown Township Parks and Recreation Department is to; provide excellence in the delivery of programs, events and services; provide well-maintained, safe park areas and recreational facilities; acquire, preserve and enhance the natural resources of the community. And, to effectively and efficiently manage, plan, promote, develop, and maintain parks and recreation programs and facilities to enhance Doylestown Township, to meet the recreational needs of the community and to enrich the lives of our residents.

Focus points for achieving the mission:

•       Providing diverse recreational and community services for persons of all ages and abilities.

•       Promoting excellence in customer service and the delivery of high-quality programs, services and maintenance.

•       Managing and maintaining the Township’s investment in parks, open spaces, and recreational facilities and emphasizing user safety and accessibility, aesthetic quality, and educational opportunities.

•       Taking a systematic, balanced approach to the planning, acquisition, development, and rehabilitation of park areas and recreational facilities.

•       Promoting partnerships within the community that leverage resources to meet the demands for recreational and community services.

•       Utilizing the Park, Recreation and Open Space Plan (a strong collaborative public processes) to establish priorities and action plan.

Contact Information

Please feel free to correspond with the P&R staff via email or telephone. We will respond to your comments, questions and requests as quickly as possible.

Recreation Programs

Doylestown Township offers a number of classes, workshops and program to its residents. The township also organizes bus trips to various events in the area. For the most current information, download the current Program Guide.

Recreation Program Registration

This registration form is for recreation programs run by the Doylestown Township Parks and Recreation Department. You can now download the form at home and either deliver the form to the Doylestown Township building or mail the form in.

The Castle may be closed from time to time due to inclement weather or maintenance, please contact the township to confirm the Castle is open. Please adhere to our safety and no trespassing policy.  There is a fine attached to those offenders. If you witness any vandalism or notice any broken and/or damaged equipment, please contact the township at (215) 348-9915.

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