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Parks & Open Space

East Rockhill Township Parks and Recreation facilities enrich the quality of life by providing year-round leisure opportunities through diverse recreation activities, parks, and facilities that promote health and wellness.  Currently, 38% of East Rockhill Township total acreage is  State, County or Township owned or has a conservation easement prohibiting development. 

Township Park facilities are considered for reservation by submitting an application.  Check the calendar for current openings.  Park hours are sunrise to sunset. 

Willard H. Markey Centennial Park

1418 Ridge Road, Perkasie

  • Pavilion with electric and picnic tables
  • Sand volleyball court
  • Soccer Fields
  • Football Fields
  • Softball Field
  • Playground area
  • Golf driving range (automated) with sand trap and grass tee area
  • Pedestrian Trail with dog stations 
  • Skate park
  • Ice Skating weather permitting 

Golf Driving Range

Open for the season on 4/8/2024 

Eight grass tees, a sand trap and a grass tee area are available for all golf enthusiasts. The driving range is open seasonally from dawn to dusk. It has a self-operating token and ball dispenser system that dispenses approximately 55 balls per token.  Purchase discounted tokens at the Township office or from a token dispenser located on-site in the shed for $5 each.  The token dispenser does not provide change.  Any issues can be reported to the Township.

  • Golf Range Tokens: $5.00 each
  • Bulk Discount:  $33.00 for 7 tokens
  • Seniors: $4.50 each

Skate Park

The Skate Park is open free of charge from sunrise to sunset. The 60 x 120-foot park is for rollerblades and skateboards only. Rules are posted for the safety of all skaters. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Ice Skating

Located between the driving range and 'regular' football field is a two-feet depression in the earth suitable for use as an ice skating rink. When the weather gets cold enough, a drain is unplugged to let the depression fill up with water. As soon as it freezes...instant ice skating rink! While Markey Park is open dawn to dusk the rink is lighted so it stays open until 9 p.m.

Iron Bridge Park

1450 Branch Road, Perkasie

  • Pedestrian Trail that joins Perkasie and Sellersville Boroughs Trail system
  • Pavilion
  • Athletic Field
  • Basketball Court
  • Parking 

Moods Bridge Park

1100 Branch Road, Perkasie

Pines Playground

Accessed from Pine Court, Perkasie between Fifth Street and Campus Drive

Country Hunt Tot Lot

Winterberry Drive, Perkasie

Nockamixon State Park

2784 Three Mile Run Road, Perkasie

Three Mile Run Road Boat Ramp

The 5,286-acre state owned Nockamixon State Park is located off of Mountain View Drive (SR563) and has a boat ramp located at 2784 Three Mile Run Road, East Rockhill Township.  Tohickon Creek, Three Mile Run, and Haycock Run feed the 1,450-acre Lake Nockamixon, which is a rest stop for migrating waterfowl and a destination for boaters and anglers.  Visitors can stay the night in a cabin or enjoy the many activities of the park for the day. Popular activities are picnicking, swimming in the pool, hiking, biking, horse riding, disc golfing,  fishing, and boating.

Public Pools

The Menlo Aquatic Center and Holiday House Pool are open to East Rockhill Township residents. 

Perkasie Farmers Market

Perkasie holds a Farmers Market on Saturday mornings June to October from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 7th Street and Market Street in the center of Perkasie.  Special Events are held throughout their season. 

Local farmers and food producers bring locally grown and Certified Locally Grown produce, eggs, cheese, meat, mushrooms, honey, coffee, cookies and cakes, preserves, olive oil, sweet treats, flowers, plants, and more, as well as skincare and home-made craft item.

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