Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announces that picnic reservations for the coming season can be made at Nassau County parks beginning Feb. 7. Reservations can be made for the following parks:
- Bay Park in East Rockaway; reservations taken at Grant Park (571-7821).
- Cantiague Park in Hicksville (571-7056).
- Cedar Creek Park in Seaford (571-7470).
- Christopher Morley Park in Roslyn-North Hills (571-8113).
- Cow Meadow Park in Freeport (571-8685); during winter, reservations taken at Rev. Arthur Mackey Sr. Park.
- Eisenhower Park in East Meadow; Special Activities Bldg., Parking Field No. 8 (572-0348).
- Grant Park in Hewlett (571-7821).
- Inwood Park (571-7894); reservations taken at North Woodmere Park.
- Rev. Arthur Mackey Sr. Park in Roosevelt (571-8692).
- Nickerson Beach Park in Lido Beach (571-7700).
- North Woodmere Park (571-7801).
- Wantagh Park (571-7460)
Reservations must be made in person at park locations. A valid Leisure Pass plus appropriate payment, which depends upon group size, must be presented to confirm a reservation. Payment can be made by cash, check (made out to "Treasurer of Nassau County) or credit card (at some locations only). Cedar Creek Park, Rev. Arthur Mackey Sr. Park, Nickerson Beach Park and Wantagh Park all have "Rain-or-shine" shelter areas available in the event of inclement weather.
For more information about the Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums, call 516-572-0200 or visit www.nassaucountyny.gov/parks.
