Editing East Brunswick, New Jersey (section)

==Parks and Recreation==
[[File:Heavenly_Farms_in_East_Brunswick.jpg|thumb|right|Watertower-like sign near the entrance of Heavenly Farms]]
While there are no major county or state parks within East Brunswick's borders, there is an assortment of recreational activities in the township.

On the border of East Brunswick and [[South Brunswick, New Jersey|South Brunswick]] is the Ireland Brook Conservation area, a {{convert|22651200|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} nature preserve of forests, fields, nature trails, and wetlands, near the [[Ireland Brook]] (a tributary of the [[Lawrence Brook]] within the much larger [[Raritan River|Raritan Valley region]]).<ref>[http://www.middlesexcountynj.gov/About/ParksRecreation/Pages/PR/Ireland-Brook-Conservation-Area.aspx]. Middlesex County Park System: Ireland Brook Conservation Area. Updated April 1, 2021. Accessed May 14, 2021.</ref>

Heavenly Farms is the largest park operated by the township's division of recreation. It features baseball and softball fields, bike trails, a [[disc golf]] course, a dog park, football fields, lacrosse fields, and lighted soccer fields.

[[File:Youth_of_East_Brunswick_playing_soccer.png|thumb|left|Youth of East Brunswick playing soccer]]

Crystal Springs Family Waterpark is an aquatic center that hosts five various size [[Swimming pool|pools]], a [[Splash pad|splash park]], [[water slide]]s, a [[lazy river]], and more recreational activities.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Jersey|first=Rachel J. Weston {{!}} For Inside|date=2016-06-23|title=New Jersey's best lakes, reservoirs & swimming holes|url=https://www.nj.com/inside-jersey/2016/06/new_jerseys_best_lakes_reservoirs_swimming_holes.html|access-date=2020-09-30|website=nj|language=en}}</ref> The park opened in 1994<ref>{{Cite web|title=East Brunswick the History of... Dallenbach Lake and Crystal Springs|url=https://www.tapinto.net/towns/milltown-slash-spotswood/sections/middlesex-county-news/articles/east-brunswick-the-history-of-dot-dot-dot-dallenbach-lake-1|access-date=2020-09-30|website=TAPinto|language=en}}</ref> and was the first municipal waterpark in [[New Jersey]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kristen|date=2016-05-16|title=These 13 Epic Waterparks in New Jersey Will Take Your Summer To A Whole New Level|url=https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/new-jersey/epic-waterparks-in-nj/|access-date=2020-09-30|website=OnlyInYourState|language=en-US}}</ref> The park was built on the site of parts of Dallenbach Lake.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Tatoris|first=George|title=East Brunswick's Crystal Springs surging in popularity|url=https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/life/2016/07/11/crystal-springs/86718280/|access-date=2020-09-30|website=MyCentralJersey.com|language=en-US}}</ref>

Smaller parks in the township include the township's Community Park, along with Bicentennial Park, Country Lane Park, Crandall Play Area, Dideriksen Park, Frost Woods, Great Oak Park, Keystone Park, Lenape Park, Pine Ridge Park, Riva Avenue Park, Sadowski Play Area, Tices Lane Park, Volunteer and Veterans Park, Washington Heights Park, and Welsh Park.<ref>[https://www.eastbrunswick.org/406/Parks-Facilities], Township of East Brunswick. Accessed May 14, 2021.</ref>