Announcements

Announcements & News

🐣 Join Us for the 2026 Deep River Easter Egg Hunt!

Deep River Parks & Recreation invites you to a morning of spring fun at Devitt Field! This event is free of charge and open to the community. Come down for your chance to find the coveted Golden Egg!

📅 Event Details

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
Rain Date: Sunday, March 29, 2026
Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Devitt Field (Southworth St.)

🕒 Hunt Schedule by Grade

To ensure everyone has a great time, the hunts are staggered by age group:

11:15 am: Pre-K through 1st Grade
11:20 am: 2nd and 3rd Grade
11:25 am: 4th through 6th Grade
11:30 am: The Easter Bunny Arrives!

🎈 Other Exciting Activities

🎶 Music with DJ Mike
🎨 Face Painting with Sweet Caroline
🌭 Food sold by Chris’s Hot Dogs (Cash Only)

We look forward to seeing you there!

🏒 Hartford Wolf Pack Discount Tickets!

Score big and join Deep River Parks & Rec for an exciting night of professional hockey! We are offering discount tickets for the upcoming matchup between the Hartford Wolf Pack and the Providence Bruins.

📅 Game Day Information

Date: Friday, April 10, 2026
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: People’s Bank Arena – Hartford, CT

🎟️ Ticket Registration

Don't wait until they're gone! Grab your tickets today through our RecDesk portal!

🌿 Riverside Renewal: Flow Like a River with Tai Chi

Start your Tuesday mornings with tranquility and movement! Join instructor Stephen Watson from Someday Farm for a restorative session designed to refresh your mind and body while taking in the beautiful views of the CT River.

🧘 What to Expect

Each 45-minute session includes:

Guided stretching and breathing exercises.
Self-massage techniques.
Joint range of motion practice.
The peaceful atmosphere of the Deep River Town Landing.

📅 Program Details

When: Tuesdays, April 7, 2026 – November 24, 2026
Time: 7:00 am – 7:45 am
Where: Deep River Town Landing
Cost: $12 per session (Please note: Participants will pay the instructor directly at each session).

No pre-registration is required through RecDesk—just bring yourself and a desire to find your flow!

☀️ Registration is OPEN for Deep River Parks & Rec Summer Camp 2026!

Get ready for a summer of sun, smiles, and adventure! We are thrilled to announce that registration for our 2026 Summer Camp is officially live. Whether your child loves exploring the outdoors, getting creative with crafts, or cooling off with a swim, we have something for everyone.

📅 Camp Basics

Dates: June 29, 2026 – August 7, 2026 (Please note: No camp on July 3rd)
Ages: Open to campers entering 1st through 7th Grade.
Standard Hours: Drop-off at 8:30 am | Pick-up at 3:30 pm.
Early Care: Available from 8:00 am – 8:30 am for those who need an earlier start!

🚌 2026 Field Trip & Program Highlights

Every week is a new adventure! In addition to our weekly trips to Deep River Ice, check out our featured schedule:

Week	Dates	Highlight
Week 1	6/29 – 7/2	A Tuesday trip to Cedar Lake in Chester!
Week 2	7/6 – 7/10	High-energy fun at FunCity.
Week 3	7/13 – 7/17	Geology Program & trip to Dinosaur State Park.
Week 4	7/20 – 7/24	A classic trip to Essex Steam Train & River Boat.
Week 5	7/27 – 7/31	Animal Program & trip to Hammonasset State Park.
Week 6	8/3 – 8/7	Celebration time with our End of Camp Foam Party!

Note: Field trips are subject to change, and we are constantly adding more exciting programs to the lineup!

We can't wait to see you this summer!