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About Us

Pershing Field Garden Friends is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community organization dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the flowers at Pershing Field Park. Since 2004, we've brought together volunteers who share a passion for gardening, community building, and environmental stewardship.

Our mission is to create and sustain a vibrant green space where neighbors can connect, nature can flourish, and everyone can enjoy the beauty of our shared garden.

Our Gardens

Flower Gardens

Seasonal blooms that add color and beauty throughout the year.

Native Plants

Supporting local wildlife and pollinators with native species.

Community Spaces

Welcoming areas for neighbors to gather and enjoy nature.

Volunteer With Us

We welcome all volunteers, regardless of gardening experience! Whether you can spare an hour or want to become a regular member, there's a place for you in our garden community.

What We Do?

  • Planting and weeding
  • Watering and maintenance
  • Garden design and planning
  • Community events

Get Involved

No experience necessary! We provide guidance, tools, and a supportive community. Come for a day or become a regular volunteer - every contribution helps our gardens thrive.

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What Our Volunteers Say

"

Volunteering at Pershing Field has been incredibly rewarding. I've made great friends and learned so much about gardening!

- Sarah M.

"

This community garden is a hidden gem. It's wonderful to see neighbors come together to create something beautiful.

- James K.

Pershing Field Park Amenities

Pershing Field Park offers many amenities, including an ice rink, pool, playground, and fields & courts for sports.

๐Ÿƒ Sports & Recreation

  • Baseball field
  • Basketball court
  • Tennis court
  • Ice rink (seasonal)
  • Swimming pool
  • Cycling lanes

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family Friendly

  • Playground
  • Slides & Swings
  • Good for kids
  • Picnic areas
  • Dogs allowed

โ™ฟ Accessibility & Facilities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • On-site parking available
  • Public restrooms
  • Onsite services

Our Impact

20+
Years of Service
500+
Volunteers
5K+
Plants Cared For
100%
Community Driven

Visit Us

Pershing Field Park

Hours:
Dawn to Dusk, Daily

Volunteer Days:
Saturdays & Sundays, 9 AM - 12 PM

Contact:
Email: info@pershingfieldgardens.org

Pershing Field Park, Jersey City Heights

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