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West Goshen Township Park and Recreation Department offers a variety of quality public recreational programs and events for all ages! The West Goshen Community Yard Sale is this Saturday, June 10th between 9 am and 2 pm. Vendors will be selling goods at the township administration building parking lot and at various homes throughout the township.
Spring has sprung and it's time for families to register for our 2023 Summer Recreation Program, Summer Teen Program and Afternoon Sports Clinics!
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Give Blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive June 1
West Goshen Township is holding a Blood Drive June 1 at the Township Administration Building. Register online to reserve an appointment to donate! Additional Info... -
West Goshen Township Community Yard Sale!
Register to participate in the Community Wide Yard Sale June 10th! Registration closes June 5th. Additional Info... -
Register for Summer Camp Starting April 22nd!
Spring has sprung and it's almost time for families to register for our 2023 Summer Recreation Program, Summer Teen Program and Afternoon Sports Clinics! Additional Info... -
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Thank You Summer Concert Series Sponsors!
The West Goshen Board of Supervisors thanked sponsors of the Summer Concert Series at their December 6, 2022 meeting. Read on... -
More Holiday Decorations Workshops Added!
Join us December 12th for a Holiday Decorations Workshop at 7 or 8PM! Create your own wreath(s) and centerpieces at the West Goshen Township Administration Building. Registration is required! Additional Info... -
West Goshen Holiday Breakfast
A December Tradition Continues... Take a break from your busy holiday schedule to have breakfast with the Big Guy, Santa himself at Timothy’s in the Parkway Shopping Center on December 17th. Advance registration is required by Monday, December 12th! Additional Info... -
Holiday Decorations Workshop
Join us December 13th or 14th for a Holiday Decorations Workshop! Create your own wreath(s) and centerpieces at the West Goshen Township Administration Building. Registration is required and must be submitted by DECEMBER 12th! Additional Info... -
Thank You for Visiting the Harvest Festival!
The 2022 Harvest Festival was a success! Read on... -
Harvest Festival!
West Goshen’s annual fall celebration returns to West Goshen Community Park on Sunday, October 23rd between 2:00 and 4:00 PM as Township residents are invited to participate in the Harvest Festival. FREE to all West Goshen Township residents. Additional Info.... -
Fall Bus Trips Announced!
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department offers five trips with four different ways for you to explore and enjoy New York State this fall. Read on... -
Learn More About The Friends of West Goshen Parks
The Friends of West Goshen Parks will hold their annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, September 15th at 6:00 PM at the West Goshen Community Park picnic pavilion. Read on... -
Friends of West Goshen Parks Raising Funds for Gazebo Replacement
The Friends of West Goshen Parks are raising funds to replace the J. Arnold Bair Gazebo at West Goshen Community Park. Read on... -
Remembering Sgt. Anthony DiRocco
Anthony F. DiRocco, Jr. loved West Goshen Township. Born March 12, 1937, Tony grew up in the area and went to West Chester High School before working for the West Goshen Police Department for 38 years while achieving the rank of Sergeant. Read on... -
Ray Halvorsen: Supervisor, Public Works Director Remembered
Raymond Halvor Halvorsen, who served for as a West Goshen Supervisor and as the Township’s Public Works Director for fifteen years, was born in Flushing, New York on April 14, 1951. Read on... -
Call for Artists for the Fall Art Exhibit
West Goshen Township is home to many talented professional and amateur artists. Over the past 22 years, The West Goshen Resident Exhibit has become the premier showcase for works of art highlighting these talents. Read on... -
Register for Fall Township Yard Sale
This year the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department will sponsor another Township Yard Sale on Saturday, October 1, between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Additional Info... -
July 4th Decorated Bicycle Parade!
Join us for a Decorated Bicycle Parade on Monday, July 4th at West Goshen Community Park! Read on... -
West Goshen Township Hosts Basic Chainsaw Safety Class
On Monday May 2nd, West Goshen Township hosted a basic chainsaw safety class sponsored by Delaware Valley Trust. Read on... -
Easter Egg Hunt Success!
West Goshen Township celebrated the return of Spring with the Egg Hunt and Decorated Hat Parade on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at West Goshen Community Park. Read on... -
Fun in the Sun with the Summer Recreation Program, Summer Teen Program and Afternoon Sports Clinics!
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department is happy to offer the following youth summer programs! 1. Summer Recreation Program 2. Afternoon Sports Clinics 3. Summer Teen Program Read on... -
Egg Hunt and Decorate Hat Parade: Postponed to April 16
For the first time since 2019, West Goshen residents can celebrate the arrival of spring with an Egg Hunt and Decorated Hat Parade on April 16, 2022. Read on... -
Get Outside This Summer and Play for Pay!
Our summer programs invite children to play, create, imagine and socialize outdoors. Read on... -
Young Artists Featured at Township Administration Building
Through the months of March and April, the West Goshen Township Administration Building will host an exhibit of artwork by students and teachers at the Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School’s Center for Performing and Fine Arts. Read on... -
Register for Spring Township Yard Sale
This year the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department will sponsor a Spring Township Yard Sale on Saturday, May 14th between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Read on... -
Aidan’s Heart Foundation Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Donation
Aidan’s Heart Foundation donated an automatic external defibrillator (AED) to the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department. Read on... -
Get Out for a Day Trip with the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department
?Are you suffering from cabin fever? The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department has announced its lineup of spring and summer bus trips for 2022 featuring popular destinations and an exciting chance to see an amazing Broadway show at an amazing price! Read on... -
The Park and Recreation Department is currently recruiting summer counselors!
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications from enthusiastic people interested in planning and supervising safe and enjoyable outdoor activities for children participating in our summer programs. Read on... -
Wreath Decorating Event
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department hosted its 24th annual Holiday Decorations Workshop in the Community Room of the West Goshen Township Administration Building on December 7th and December 8th. Thank you to all who participated. Read on... -
Santa Claus Holiday Breakfast Thank You
Breakfast with Santa Claus thank you. Read on... -
Decorate for the Holidays with Help from the Park and Recreation Department
The Holiday Decorations workshop returns to the West Goshen Township Administration Building this December, giving West Goshen resident and guests a chance to design and make wreaths and centerpieces to bring home. Read on... -
Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
Santa Claus is coming to West Goshen Township, specifically to Timothy’s at Parkway Shopping Center (929 S. High Street) as the West Goshen Holiday Breakfast returns on Saturday, December 18, 2021 between 9:00 and 10:30 AM. Read on... -
Register to Participate in Township Yard Sale
The Township Yard Sale returns to West Goshen on Saturday, September 18th between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Read on... -
Free Fall Celebration with Family Fun and The Greaseband
West Goshen Community Park turns 25 this September! To celebrate this milestone, the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department will host a celebration at Community Park on Sunday, September 12th between 1:00 and 5:00 PM. Read on... -
Fall Movie Series Features Family Classics
The West Goshen Fall Movie Series returns this fall to the J. Leon Hagerty Amphitheater at West Goshen Community Park at Fern Hill and N. Five Points Roads. Read on... -
Park and Recreation Department Accepting Applications for Pavilion Rentals
After being closed in 2020 and the beginning of 2021, West Goshen’s Community Park, Coopersmith Park, and Barker Park picnic pavilions may be rented out again. Read on... -
West Goshen Park and Recreation Department Announces Return of Bus Trips in Fall 2021
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department will begin hosting bus trips again beginning with fun ways to celebrate the holidays starting in November 2021. Read on... -
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Barker Park Expansion
West Goshen Township Board of Supervisors thanks Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Barker for their generous sale of proprty adjacent to Barker Park to the township. Read on... -
March 2021 - Park and Recreation Updates
Due to COVID-19 precautions, the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department has not scheduled programs or activities through the spring. Read on... -
Egg Hunt and Hat Parade
Egg Hunt and Hat Parade Read on... -
Now Hiring Summer Counselors
Now Hiring Summer Counselors Read on... -
Important Information about Safe Park Use
Important Information about Safe Park Use Read on... -
Update on Park and Rec Cancellations
Due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department regrets reporting the cancellation of several summer activities. Read on... -
Parks and Recreation Outlook
Summer is prime time for the West Goshen Parks and Recreation department. In a typical summer, you’d find Parks and Recreation Department Director Ken Lehr checking in on camps, but in a recent conversation he shared how Summer 2020 will be different. Read on... -
Summer Family Camp Cancelled
Summer Family Camp Cancelled Read on... -
Barker Park Expansion
West Goshen Township Board of Supervisors thanks Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Barker for their generous sale of proprty adjacent to Barker Park to the township. Read on...
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Kenneth Lehr
Park and Recreation Director
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Thomas Steines
Assistant Director / Summer Program Coordinator