• History and Establishment
    • The Mercer County Park Commission has a long history of athletics league play and field rental use for a diverse group of activities.

    • The MCPC Softball Leagues were created in 1966 and opened play at Wetzel Field in Trenton. The leagues were moved to Mercer County Park in 1972 when the first two softball fields were built and continue today - marking the 40th year of play for the MCPC Softball Leagues.

    • The MCPC Men's Summer Soccer league has been in existence since 1981. All games are played in Mercer County Park. This league is known to be one of the most competitive summer soccer leagues in NJ. The league has seen some of the area's best collegiate players participate through the years and continues to attract the top players in NJ.
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  • Programs & Activities
    On any given day visitors will see a great number of different recreational events in Mercer County Park and at other facilities. Listed below are some of the more popular recreational leagues and activities:

    Diversity in the Park -
    • New Jersey Cricket League
    • Football Camp, basketball Leagues and Camps
    • Mercer County Women's Modified Softball League
    • Elyse Diamond "Focus on Girl's" Soccer Camp
    • Liga Amistad Soccer League
    • Mercer County Baseball and Softball Tournaments
    • Ecuadorian Soccer League
    • Professional Lacrosse Games and Tri-Sate National Tournament
    • Beach Volleyball Tournaments
    • Trentonian Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament
    • Mercer County Ultimate Frisbee League
    • Trenton Kennel Club National Dog Show
    • International, National, and Scholastic Championship Regattas
    • Regional Triatholon
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  • Hours and General Information
    Hours of Operation: 7 days per week, 365 days a year, Dawn to dusk on most fields, however basketball courts, baseball fields, tennis courts, and softball fields are lighted.
    Reservations: Recreation Hotline (609) 448-1947. 
    Telephone: Director of Recreation and events Jim Haggerty (609) 448-7107
    Location/Address: Events and Recreation Center, Mercer County Park 1638 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, NJ 08550
    Special rules and regulations: Varies by League
    Handicapped Accessibility: ADA Compliant
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