2-21-2026 5:10pm

Pickleball Passes for North Branch Greenway Courts On Sale Starting February 18

Donnella Tilery Editor

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – With the weather warming up it’s time to prepare for another great pickleball season at the North Branch Greenway Courts. Season passes grant access to the state-of-the-art courts for the March 15 through October 31 season, and are available online or in person weekdays at the Somerset County Park Commission’s headquarters at North Branch Park from 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Passes are not required out of season, but court availability is weather-dependent

.Passes for Somerset County residents are $50, and for non-residents $100. Each season pass holder is entitled to bring one guest to play, and additional guest players must purchase a day pass for $5. Guests may only use the courts when in the presence of a season pass holder. Season passes are not transferable to other family members or players.

Individuals who purchase a season pass online are required to visit North Branch Park Headquarters to have a photo taken and pick up their printed pass. In addition to the standard hours, the Park Commission will host special pickleball pass purchase and photo hours on Tuesday, March 3 and Thursday, March 19 until 6:00 PM and Saturdays March 14 and March 21, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.Somerset County Park Commission

The Park Commission has 15,000 acres of county-owned open space, which is visited by two million park users each year. Five golf courses have three driving ranges, a pitch and putt course and a recreational putting course. Other attractions include a riding stable, an environmental education center, two tennis facilities, an outdoor pool, paddle boating, a rock and rare plant garden, an award-winning rose garden, an arboretum, and a sensory and fragrance garden. Six county parks also offer amenities such as athletic fields, picnic facilities, bike paths, fishing, birdwatching, cross-country skiing, and hiking.# # #