Santa Clause Suits

Santa Clause suits are available for City Residents and Organizations during the month of December at a small returnable fee, by calling the Recreation Department.

Permits

By calling the Recreation Department, permits are issued to Organizations for the use of our: 

• Recreation Centers
• Athletic Fields 
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Baseball / Softball
  • Soccer

Note: Personal events such as birthday parties, baby showers, graduation parties, etc. are not eligible for permit authorization. Residents are still allowed to use their desired location for such events, but permit holders will take priority.

Please contact the Department for more information.

Food Programs

The Elizabeth Summer Nutrition Program is held at all camps, playgrounds, and parks in the city during the months of July and August. A free snack, a lunch, and refreshments are provided for each child. Recipients must be under 18. 

Hours Distributing Lunch

• Monday - Friday
• 11AM - 3PM

Please contact the Department to verify which specific parks are participating in the nutrition program.

Contact Information

For any of the inquiries above, you may contact any of the following numbers for further information:

• (908) 820 - 4244
• (908) 820 - 4220
• (908) 820 - 4222