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  • PRESERVE & RESTORE
    • Ecology >
      • RutgersSiteVisit
      • Ponds
      • Reforestation
    • Invasive Species
    • NativePlants
    • Trails Maintenance
    • Clean Ups
    • ScoutProjects
    • noelTaylor
  • ENJOY
    • Calendar
    • Photos
    • GreenHerons
    • Birding
    • Trail Maps
    • coyotes
  • B W Kids
    • Nature Detectives - the latest news
  • History
    • neighborhood
  • About
    • Board of Directors
    • Chuan-Chu Chou Blog
    • Perspectives on the Park
    • MemberInfo >
      • archive
    • presidentReport-Jan-21
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New! Limited Time Offer for 2023 Brightwood Park Calendar

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Enjoy the beauty of Brightwood Park all year round with a calendar! Award winning photographers and residents Kevin Redden, John Linderman and Chuan Chau have captured the animals, flowers and trees that live in Westfield's only nature preserve.

The calendars will be delivered to local residents and mailed to those who live out of town.      Please order by December 10th and include your address and phone number.

​ORDER HERE

🗓   deadline December 10th!
​Get your 2023 Brightwood Park Calendars HERE! 

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Goblins Invade Brightwood Park!

The trails at Brightwood Park were lit with over 65 carved jack-o-lanterns as the park welcomed over 400 people .

THANK YOU to all the participants, volunteers and new members!
🎃  Did you make it to the jack-o'-lantern trail?  Check out the pictures! 
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Brightwood Park Welcomes the Seasonal Change

We are grateful for a park on the upswing and the many wonderful people that are making that happen.

-jpl

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Location

Brightwood Park is on the North end of Prospect Street.  Go past Franklin School and look for the entrance on the left.

What Our Members Are Saying

"I love the work you are doing at Brightwood.  Your efforts have shone a light on the essential elements of the park that we all cherish: its natural beauty and tranquility."

"I have a deep fondness for Brightwood park and would like to see it restored, remain natural and continue to be a site of passive recreation."

"I loved growing up in Brightwood Park !"


"I found Brightwood a few years ago and it's a great place to find wildlife, fish, and enjoy nature. Nice and quiet; good place to un wind and relax. Love it!!!"

​"As a resident for almost thirty years in the Brightwood area of Westfield, I am thrilled to see what is happening to improve and preserve Brightwood park for today and future generations. "


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