Lawrence Recreation Community Events

Special events information will be added and updated here

2025 Events

Colonel Hand Historical March-1/4/25

Valentine’s Day Candlelit Walk-2/14/25 @Colonial Lake starting at 6:00pm

Egg Hunt @ Central Park-Friday

Memorial Day Parade-May 24th at 10am

Independence Day Fireworks-Friday, July 1st  Rain date July 2nd at Rider University

9/11 Memorial Service

Community Day-October 4th @ Central Park 

Halloween House Decorating Contest

Veterans Day-November 11th 

Tree Lighting at Town Hall

Holiday House Lighting contest

Jingle for Joy - 12/12-12-23

Jolly Trolley Rides 

Valentines Day Candle Lit Walk-Friday 2/14/25

Take a peaceful stroll along the beautifully lit path by the lake, surrounded by the glow of candles.

 Warm up by the fire pits and soak in the cozy atmosphere.

Enjoy live music to complement the evening.

 Satisfy your cravings by purchasing delicious food from a variety of food trucks—there’s even a special truck for your furry friend!