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Parks and Recreation

[Summer/Winter Rec Programs] [Bensalem Fall Festival] [Friends of Bensalem Township Central Park] [Bucks County Conference and Visitor's Bureau] [Sports Organizations]

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GOLF CAMP   
LIMITED ENROLLMENT
This program is open to students ages 8-18
Teaches the fundamentals of golf &
golf course etiquette. 
NO TRANSPORTATION
 
DATE:  July 7 thru 11, 2025
TIME:  9AM-12PM (child must be picked up on time)
LOCATION: Bensalem Township County Club
2000 Brown Avenue, Bensalem
 
COST:  $90.00 per child
 
MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP
MAIL OR DROP OFF CHECK AND REGISTRATION TO
Bensalem Township
Parks and Recreation Dept
2400 Byberry Road, Bensalem PA 19020
215-633-3616
 
Any questions please call the Bensalem Township Country Club
215-639-5556 extension 1
REGISTRATION DEADLINE JUNE 20, 2025
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​BENSALEM TOWNSHIP PARKS AND RECREATION IS EXCITED TO PARTNER WITH   JUMPSTART SPORTS TO PRESENT TO OUR BENSALEM COMMUNITY THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: IT IS OUR HOPE THAT YOU WILL FIND ONE OF THESE NEW EXCITING PROGRAMS OF INTEREST TO YOU AND YOUR CHILD!
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Looking for a fun and engaging way for your child to learn and develop the skills necessary to succeed in lacrosse? Join Jump Start Sports Youth Lacrosse Programs today! Programs are designed to provide children with a comprehensive introduction to the sport of lacrosse, while also building important skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence.
Boys and girls ages 5-12 can learn to play one of the fastest growing sports in the United States. Lacrosse is action packed and lots of fun! All equipment will be provided in this highly instructional and recreational program. Experienced coaches from Jump Start Sports will teach children the fundamentals of the game including passing and catching, fielding ground balls, cradling, spacing and positioning, and defense. Children will play fun game situational scrimmages. Plastic sticks and soft balls will be provided. No body checking or stick checking will be permitted! No helmets or shoulder pads will be used.
 
DATE: Sundays: 4/27-6/8 (No classes Memorial Day)
SESSION I:  9:00-10:00- 5–8-year-
SESSION II:  10:15-11:15- 9–12-year-olds
COST: $120 per participant
LOCATION: Firefighter Field
Register on line at: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/JumpStartSportsPhiladelphia?season=3594731&session=65504141
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Youth basketball program that emphasizes skill development and game understanding in a fun and supportive environment catering to players of all ages and skill levels. This program is designed to get kids excited about playing the game of basketball while teaching the fundamentals of the game.
Experienced and highly trained coaches use a variety of innovative drills to teach individual skills and game play while developing an understanding of team concepts and teamwork. All drills and instruction are age-appropriate, challenging and engaging for players at every level.
Little Hoop Stars Basketball program's goal is to pique each child’s curiosity, to get kids excited about playing basketball and to teach good fundamentals at the same time.
 
DATE: Saturdays: 4/26-6/7 (no class Memorial Day)
SESSION I:  Ages: 3yrs.- 4yrs. 11:15-12:15
SESSION II: Ages: 5yrs.-6 yrs. 12:30-1:30
COST: $120 per participant
LOCATION: Bensalem Community Park
 
Register on line at:
https://campscui.active.com/orgs/JumpStartSportsPhiladelphia?season=3594731&session=65403146


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BENSALEM TOWNSHP PARKS AND RECREATION AND FEVER SC OF BENSALEM RETURNS FOR ANOTHER FANTASTIC SEASON OF PEE WEE SOCCER !

Come join Bensalem Township and Fever SC for soccer clinics this spring and summer at the beautiful Bensalem Community Park.  Instructions for these programs will be led by current and former college players which will include members of the WPSL (Women’s Premier Soccer League) which is the largest women’s soccer league in the world!  Why not, have your future stars come join us for some instruction and fun games all while learning to game from some of the best players in the game! Allow these elite player coaches to teach and instruct your little Pee Wee the “beautiful game” of soccer and have loads of fun doing so!  This program is sure to have your child/children falling in love with the game and who knows, this next generation of soccer players may even become Fever SC players someday! So, come on out and “Catch the Fever”.

Each session offered will have 2 clinics a week with full instruction and fun games with instruction. There will also be some special surprise guest stop ins to act as guest trainers during some sessions.   

Cost: Bensalem Residents: $115.00 per child per sessions (5 weeks 2 days a week = 10 clinics) 

Non- Residents: $145.00 per child per sessions (5 weeks 2 days a week =10 clinics)

Each camper will receive a Camp T-Shirt

Session1- May 21st-June 21st

3-5- year old’s-Wednesdays 6:00pm-7:00pm and Saturdays 9:00am to 10:00am

6-8- year old’s-Wednesdays 7:00-8:00pm and Saturdays 10:00am-11:00am

Session 1 Ages 3-5 May 21st - June 21st: https://registration.teamsnap.com/form/20497  
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Session 1 Ages 6-8 May 21st - June 21st: https://registration.teamsnap.com/form/20501  

Session 2—June 25-July 26

3-5- year old’s-Wednesdays 6:00 pm to 7:00pm and Saturdays 9:00am to10:00am

6-8-year old’s-Wednesday 7:00pm to 8:00pm and Saturdays 10:00am to 11:00am

Session 2 Ages 3-5 June 25th - July 26th: https://registration.teamsnap.com/form/20502  

Session 2 Ages 6-8 June 25th - July 26th: https://registration.teamsnap.com/form/20504  



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Gilbert Drive Tennis Courts, Pasqualone and Gilbert Drive, Bensalem, PA 19020
Bridgewater Tennis Court, Bensalem Boulevard and Bridgewater Drive, Bensalem, PA 19020
 
Register at www.buckscountytennis.usta.com
 
ADDITIONAL $3 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE PER PARTICIPANT FOR MAIL-IN REGISTRATION.
 
RECEIVE A $10 DISCOUNT PER PARTICIPANT BY SIGNING UP FOR
THREE OR MORE FIVE-WEEK SEASONS AT ONE TIME!
 
REGISTRATION DEADLINES
Season 1: March 30      Season 2:  May 11       Season 3: June 29      Season 4: August 31
August Season: August 10             Late Fall Season: October 12
 
LEARN, PRACTICE & PLAY
Pee Wees (recommended ages 4–6): $70
Season 1 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, April 10 – May 8, 4:45–5:30 pm
Season 2 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, May 22 – June 19, 4:45–5:30 pm
Season 3 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, July 10 – August 7, 4:45–5:30 pm
Season 4 @ Bridgewater:  5 Thursdays, September 11 – October 16, 4:45–5:30 pm (No tennis October 2)
 
Little Aces (recommended ages 7–10): $75
Season 1 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, April 10 – May 8, 5:30–5:30 pm
Season 2 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, May 22 – June 19, 5:30–6:30 pm
Season 3 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, July 10 – August 7, 5:30–6:30 pm
Season 4 @ Bridgewater:  5 Thursdays, September 11 – October 16, 5:30–6:30 pm (No tennis October 2)
 
Juniors (recommended ages 11–13): $75
Season 1 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, April 10 – May 8, 6:30–7:30 pm
Season 2 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, May 22 – June 19, 6:30–7:30 pm
Season 3 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, July 10 – August 7, 6:30-7:30 pm
Season 4 Juniors program offered at neighboring locations.
 
Teens/Adults (Beginners/Intermediates) (recommended ages 14 and up): $75
Seasons 1 and 4 Teens/Adults program offered at neighboring locations.
Season 2 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, May 22 – June 19, 7:30–8:30 pm
Season 3 @ Gilbert Drive:  5 Thursdays, July 10 – August 7, 7:30-8:30 pm
 
MORE TENNIS OPPORTUNITIES FOR BENSALEM TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS
Bensalem Township is part of BCTA’s county-wide tennis network.  Check out www.buckscountytennis.usta.com for more information about tennis opportunities available to Bensalem Township residents, such as:
  • BCTA County-Wide social tournaments for youths and adults
  • Introductory BCTA Jr. Team Tennis for players (ages 8–13) who previously participated in Learn, Practice and Play or similar programs
  • Advanced BCTA Jr. Team Tennis Training and USTA Travel Teams (14-and-under and 18-and-under)
  • Middle and High School Training and special High School Competitions
  • Adult leagues (Flex League, meet-ups and Fall Doubles)


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​The conversion of the Millcreek Tennis courts to Pickleball courts has been completed!  Courts are open for recreational use and may not be reserved by outside organizations.
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