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Brightwood Gear
 image by Chuan-Chu Chou

New! 

Hats in many colors!  Hats for Kids!
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Adult Sweatshirts and Long Sleeved Tees with Embroidered Logo

​Toddler & Children's Sweatshirts and Tee Shirts

How to Place On-Line Orders
We prefer not to ship to save costs and time.   If your item must be shipped, please select the flat $7.00 shipping option.   Otherwise please include your email so we can arrange a pick up or drop off in the Westfield NJ Area.

​These items will make wonderful presents!

THANK YOU!!
to our wonderful models, Veronica and Samantha, and their parents, Mark and Yvette Rizzolo. And modeling the new caps for kids, some special new talent!  AND to James Napoli and Britta Greene for the photo shoot at Brightwood Park
Picture
Also, adult hats
in all colors
are now available at
the
Town Bookstore
in downtown Westfield, NJ


Donation

$5.00 - $100.00

If you would like to support the work of the Friends of Brightwood Park, make a donation here. Any donation over $25.00 entitles you to be a sustaining member for that calendar year.


And THANK YOU!

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Become a Sustaining Member of the Friends of Brightwood Park

$25.00

General Membership in Friends of Brightwood Park is FREE.


Sustaining Membership, has an annual fee of $25.00 and entitles you to attend the annual meeting and vote for initiatives that you wish to encourage. Any donation over $25.00 entitles you to be a sustaining member for that calendar year.


If you'd like to become a Sustaining Member, please fill out the membership form to indicate your areas of interest and add your contact information.


Your membership dollars help to support the conservation, advocacy, historical research and educational programs at Brightwood Park in Westfield NJ.

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Brightwood Reusable Shopping Tote

$2.50

Our handsome Green Heron Shopping Tote will alway bring some style to your shopping.

It's reusable and a great alternative to plastic bags.


80-gram Non-woven Polypropylene

Open main compartment.


Polypro covered supportive PE bottom boards.

22" double-reinforced handles and an extra-large 8" gusset.


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Green Heron Embroidered Tote Bag

$20.00

This handsome 100% cotton canvas bag is beautifully embroidered with our Green Heron logo.


The gusseted bag opens for more storage - it's a good reusable grocery bag too.


It's easy to stash it in your trunk or grab it when your are on the go - wherever the day takes you.


10 oz. 100% cotton canvas

Side gussets

22" handles

Midweight

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Toddler Tees

$23.00

The newest Friends of Brightwood Park Tee Shirt for kids is now available in a beautiful Cream color.


Brightwood Park is the place for exploring - be an outdoors adventurer in these new Green Heron Tees!


4.5 oz. 100% combed cotton. Lightweight, premium fabric.


Stretchy ribbed neck for easy on/off.

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Youth Tee Shirt - 2023

$23.00

The newest Friends of Brightwood Park Tee Shirt for outdoorsy kids is now available in a beautiful Cream color.


Brightwood Park is the place for exploring - be an adventurer in your new Brightwood Green Heron Tee !


Hanes Youth Authentic T-shirt.

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Adult Long Sleeved Tee Shirt

$32.00

This authentic Hanes Long Sleeved Tee Shirt will be ready for raking yards or sporting at your next neighborhood BBQ. Support the Friends of Brightwood Park and look great at the same time!


100% preshrunk cotton.


Available in a rich navy color.

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Caps! For Kids!

$25.00

Our signature Green Heron "bird hat" (the one that has been spotted in SF, Minneapolis, Seattle and Brooklyn...) is now available for KIDS! And in bright new colors.



It's a washed cotton twill hat with a cool crown mesh lining, leather adjustable strap and an antique brass buckle. 



The front of the hat features our iconic Green Heron in embroidery. The back of the hat is inscribed: Friends of Brightwood Park.



Available in beautiful colors: Juniper, Hot Pink (shown), Nautical Red, Tangerine and a jaunty Nautical Blue.

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Adult Sweatshirts

$48.00

Our new Forest Green sweatshirt is made with Champion Powerblend fabric, offering the best of warmth and durability without the extra weight. It features extra stitch details, and is exceptionally soft. It is both pill and shrink resistant, so it keeps its great fit and comfort. Made with wider cuffs and a lay-flat waistband for better coverage. The fabric is an eco-friendly fleece made with 50% traceable U.S. grown cotton that requires 2-5 times less water, and 50% polyester that is at least 10% recycled fibers. 

Our logo is embroidered- not printed!-  on the left front pocket area.


This is a high quality sweatshirt that will last for many years.

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Children's Sweatshirts

$36.00

Our new forest green children’s sweatshirt features our logo printed front and center on a soft, comfortable poly/cotton blend from Gildan. 


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Hats! New Colors for Adults!

$28.00

Our signature Green Heron "bird hat" has been spotted in SF, Minneapolis, Seattle and Brooklyn!


It's a washed cotton twill hat with a cool crown mesh lining, leather adjustable strap and an antique brass buckle.


The front of the hat features our iconic Green Heron. The back of the hat is inscribed: Friends of Brightwood Park.



NOW IN SEVEN BEAUTIFUL COLORS!


Get yours in (clockwise from top left): Forest, Raspberry, Mississippi Mud, Tangerine, Khaki, Apple Green, and Royal Blue (center).


NOTE: All colors are now available!



One size - with an adjustable strap.

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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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