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Wednesday June 17, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 AM - 7:15 AM
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Adult Morning Swim - Adult Morning Swim- May 2026
The Adult Morning is offered to adults who reside in the towns of the Shepaug Valley Regional School District #12 (Bridgewater, Roxbury, and Washington). The hours to 5:30am-7:15am at Shepaug Valley School, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. There will be no entry after 7:00 a.m. Swimmers must exit the pool by 7:15am and the building by 7:30. Pool Closures follow the Shepaug calendar and cancellations. The cost is $25 per month. Payments can be made in person or online.All swimmers need to fill out a morning swim waiver. Waivers can be printed off this website or picked up at the Parks and Recreation Office at the Senior Center/Legion Hall.**Swimmers must exit the building by 7:30a.m. **
** Please note~ Students are not able to participate; please contact the athletic director for times when the pool is available for students.
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Time: 5:30- 7:15
Where: Shepaug Valley School
Cost: $25 per month
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Thursday June 18, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis Clinic- Grades 3-5 - Tennis Clinic
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Friday June 19, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 AM - 7:15 AM
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Adult Morning Swim - Adult Morning Swim- May 2026
The Adult Morning is offered to adults who reside in the towns of the Shepaug Valley Regional School District #12 (Bridgewater, Roxbury, and Washington). The hours to 5:30am-7:15am at Shepaug Valley School, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. There will be no entry after 7:00 a.m. Swimmers must exit the pool by 7:15am and the building by 7:30. Pool Closures follow the Shepaug calendar and cancellations. The cost is $25 per month. Payments can be made in person or online.All swimmers need to fill out a morning swim waiver. Waivers can be printed off this website or picked up at the Parks and Recreation Office at the Senior Center/Legion Hall.**Swimmers must exit the building by 7:30a.m. **
** Please note~ Students are not able to participate; please contact the athletic director for times when the pool is available for students.
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Time: 5:30- 7:15
Where: Shepaug Valley School
Cost: $25 per month
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Saturday June 20, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Sunday June 21, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Monday June 22, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 AM - 7:15 AM
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Adult Morning Swim - Adult Morning Swim- May 2026
The Adult Morning is offered to adults who reside in the towns of the Shepaug Valley Regional School District #12 (Bridgewater, Roxbury, and Washington). The hours to 5:30am-7:15am at Shepaug Valley School, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. There will be no entry after 7:00 a.m. Swimmers must exit the pool by 7:15am and the building by 7:30. Pool Closures follow the Shepaug calendar and cancellations. The cost is $25 per month. Payments can be made in person or online.All swimmers need to fill out a morning swim waiver. Waivers can be printed off this website or picked up at the Parks and Recreation Office at the Senior Center/Legion Hall.**Swimmers must exit the building by 7:30a.m. **
** Please note~ Students are not able to participate; please contact the athletic director for times when the pool is available for students.
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Time: 5:30- 7:15
Where: Shepaug Valley School
Cost: $25 per month
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Baseball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Softball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Tuesday June 23, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Baseball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Softball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Wednesday June 24, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 AM - 7:15 AM
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Adult Morning Swim - Adult Morning Swim- May 2026
The Adult Morning is offered to adults who reside in the towns of the Shepaug Valley Regional School District #12 (Bridgewater, Roxbury, and Washington). The hours to 5:30am-7:15am at Shepaug Valley School, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. There will be no entry after 7:00 a.m. Swimmers must exit the pool by 7:15am and the building by 7:30. Pool Closures follow the Shepaug calendar and cancellations. The cost is $25 per month. Payments can be made in person or online.All swimmers need to fill out a morning swim waiver. Waivers can be printed off this website or picked up at the Parks and Recreation Office at the Senior Center/Legion Hall.**Swimmers must exit the building by 7:30a.m. **
** Please note~ Students are not able to participate; please contact the athletic director for times when the pool is available for students.
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Time: 5:30- 7:15
Where: Shepaug Valley School
Cost: $25 per month
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Baseball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Softball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Thursday June 25, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Baseball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Softball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis Clinic- Grades 3-5 - Tennis Clinic
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Friday June 26, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 AM - 7:15 AM
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Adult Morning Swim - Adult Morning Swim- May 2026
The Adult Morning is offered to adults who reside in the towns of the Shepaug Valley Regional School District #12 (Bridgewater, Roxbury, and Washington). The hours to 5:30am-7:15am at Shepaug Valley School, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. There will be no entry after 7:00 a.m. Swimmers must exit the pool by 7:15am and the building by 7:30. Pool Closures follow the Shepaug calendar and cancellations. The cost is $25 per month. Payments can be made in person or online.All swimmers need to fill out a morning swim waiver. Waivers can be printed off this website or picked up at the Parks and Recreation Office at the Senior Center/Legion Hall.**Swimmers must exit the building by 7:30a.m. **
** Please note~ Students are not able to participate; please contact the athletic director for times when the pool is available for students.
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Time: 5:30- 7:15
Where: Shepaug Valley School
Cost: $25 per month
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Baseball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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ACE Baseball / Softball Camp - Softball
2026 ACE Baseball School Ages 7-15Softball Ages 8-12
Sponsored by Washington Parks & RecreationACE Baseball School is open to any interested players, ages 7-15, who wish to learn the game of baseball and enjoy playing with like-minded players.ACE Baseball 2026 Schedule: Dates: Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26Camp will run from 9am to 12:00pm daily
Fee: $150Camp will be on the baseball fields at the Shelia Anson Riverwalk Pavilion.
*PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE*Program: Each day will include baseball fundamentals – throwing, hitting, base-running, and infield and outfield defensive drills. Controlled scrimmages will be held to allow players to practice the skills and techniques they have learned during skill sessions.
Players should bring a baseball glove and wear comfortable play clothing. Players are encouraged to bring their own bats, batting helmets if possible. PLAYERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN WATER.Please direct any questions to the ACE Baseball’s Directors:
Scott Werkhoven, Shepaug HS Varsity Baseball Coach; cell/text: 860-484-9445
Jason Conway, Shepaug HS Baseball Coach; h. 860-355-4428
Art Crabtree h. 860-355-0397 or c. 203-788-1515
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Saturday June 27, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Sunday June 28, 2026
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Monday June 29, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 AM - 7:15 AM
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Adult Morning Swim - Adult Morning Swim- May 2026
The Adult Morning is offered to adults who reside in the towns of the Shepaug Valley Regional School District #12 (Bridgewater, Roxbury, and Washington). The hours to 5:30am-7:15am at Shepaug Valley School, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. There will be no entry after 7:00 a.m. Swimmers must exit the pool by 7:15am and the building by 7:30. Pool Closures follow the Shepaug calendar and cancellations. The cost is $25 per month. Payments can be made in person or online.All swimmers need to fill out a morning swim waiver. Waivers can be printed off this website or picked up at the Parks and Recreation Office at the Senior Center/Legion Hall.**Swimmers must exit the building by 7:30a.m. **
** Please note~ Students are not able to participate; please contact the athletic director for times when the pool is available for students.
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Time: 5:30- 7:15
Where: Shepaug Valley School
Cost: $25 per month
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 1
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Tuesday June 30, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 1
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Wednesday July 1, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 1
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Thursday July 2, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 1
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis Clinic- Grades 3-5 - Tennis Clinic
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Friday July 3, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Saturday July 4, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Sunday July 5, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Monday July 6, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 2
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Tuesday July 7, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 2
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Wednesday July 8, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 2
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Thursday July 9, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 2
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis Clinic- Grades 3-5 - Tennis Clinic
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Friday July 10, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 2
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Saturday July 11, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Sunday July 12, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Monday July 13, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 3
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Tuesday July 14, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 3
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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Wednesday July 15, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 3
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Thursday July 16, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 3
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis Clinic- Grades 3-5 - Tennis Clinic
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball ~ SPRING/SUMMER SESSION - Pickleball
**Spring/Summer Hours**PICKLE BALLWEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS 6-7:30pmSundays 5-6:30pm(No Pickleball on April 5th, June 10th, & 17th)(The Gym will be closed for floor re-coating July 31-Aug 12) Thursdays & Sundays ~ Intermediate/AdvancedWednesdays ~ Beginner(Intermediate can only sign up if spots are available; must call office for approval)
Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels. Equipment is available to borrow and instruction is on hand if needed.
You must register online to play. We will max each session at 14 players.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED**If Beginner Session (Wednesday) does not fill, others are invited to fill spots. Must call P&R office for approval before registering to fill open space.**Call office if you are registered but can't attend ~ Please give as much notice as possible**
Please sign up for only one session per day ~ To find out if there are openings available and to be added to the wait list, you must call or email Parks & Rec prior to arriving. No walk-ins allowed. $5 PER PERSON/PER CLASS
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Friday July 17, 2026
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12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Non-Resident Day Pass or Vacation Weekly Pass
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Rec Camp 2026 - Week 3
**Washington Residents**Registration Opens March 1st at 12pm**Non-Residents**Registration Opens March 15th at 12pm Washington Summer Rec Camp 2026 **9am- 3pm** For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fallCampers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them. Week 1: June 29-July 2 Week 2: July 6-10 Week 3: July 13-17Week 4: July 20-24Week 5: July 27-31Where:Washington Primary SchoolFees:Washington Residents: $125/week per child ($325/family of 3 children/week)Non-Residents: $150/week per child ($400/ family of 3 children/week)Scholarships may be available for families who need assistance to help offset the cost.
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Town Beach Pass 2026 - Town Beach Pass~ Vehicles
Welcome to Summer 2026!
The town beach opens daily from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, June 13th 2026 through Labor Day.Memorial Day weekend through June 13th-weekends onlyWashington Town Beach Beach Pass InformationPass Required for Use of Washington Town BeachTown Beach Address:59 East Shore Rd.New Preston, CT **Please Note 2 Changes to be mindful (in red below)**1. Bring proper identification with you ~NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.2. Bring your motor vehicle registration with you when picking up your beach pass at the Parks & Rec Office ~NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration (with vehicle plate number) of vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.Resident Parking Sticker/Use of Pass Requirements:
A valid sticker is required and must be adhered to windshield to park at town beach during the hours of 10am-5pm, May 23-Sept 7th, 2026.
Resident Season Beach Pass must be purchased online only- cannot be purchased at the beach.
All guests may ride with a resident or park their vehicle across the street. only exception-handicap sticker. Special consideration for car seat issues with approval of Parks & Rec. Admin.
NEW- The town season beach pass will no longer include a paper pass (sticker only). If residents don’t drive to beach, you MUST show proper identification to the lifeguard in the parking lot - it will be verified to our online database. No one can walk into the beach area without being verified.
Resident Eligibility:
Resides in Washington with proof of residency and proper identification that shows Washington address, utility bill or tax bill/receipt.
Renters residing year-round in Washington with proper identification.
To Purchase Resident Beach Pass:
Create a household account on washingtondepotct.myrec.com
Purchase a Town Beach Pass under "Programs" or click the Town Beach Pass Icon.
Present proof of residency and copy of motor vehicle registration at the Parks & Recreation Office at 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Senior Center/Legion Hall, Washington Depot, Monday through Friday 9-4pm.
Proof of Residency Required:Residents must present:
NEW - MUST bring copy of your motor vehicle registration of the vehicle that you will be driving to the beach.
Current ID
Copy of current utility bill or rental lease
A paid tax bill/receipt
Fees:
Resident Season Sticker (2 per household)- $30 each
Non-Resident Day Pass (online or may purchase at beach) $60
Vacation Pass -$100 per rental agreement - please read carefully: MUST be purchased by homeowner for EACH renter for the summer. Owner must provide copy of contract(s). Upon arrival, renter will pick up pass at Parks & Rec office (M-F, 9-4) presenting proof of identification, vehicle registration and copy of rental contract.
Town of Washington Employees
Residents age 65 and older receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at senior center).
Washington First Responders receive a FREE pass with valid identification and vehicle registration (pick up at Parks & Recreation office-no need to register online).
To purchase, please visit:https://washingtondepotct.myrec.com Questions call 860-868-0735 Office Hours: M-F 9am-4pm
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