It's time to register for 2025 Parks and Playgrounds! This fun and active summer camp for the kiddos runs from June 23rd through July 25th weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Youth counselors lead campers in crafts, sports and creative play. Plus special visits with the Merchantville Police, Merchantville Fire, The Green Team and much more. Please note, there is NO camp on the July 4th holiday.  Please return your registration form to Borough Hall with registration fee payable by cash or check to the Borough of Merchantville.

On Thursday, May 8th, the Board of Commissioners kicked off a historic investment in roads, bridges, storm water drainage and other aspects of infrastructure throughout the county. Several major projects are underway in the 2025 construction season like the $13 million rebuild of Kings Highway and the upcoming construction of Haddon Avenue in Camden City, a project slated to cost approximately $17 million. In Merchantville a Camden County road project, designated as East Park Avenue Improvements, will begin

Due to Saturday’s weather forecast, Merchantville's Birthday Celebration is postponed. A new date will be announced. Every June we celebrate Merchantville's founding in 1874 and this year is our 151st birthday! Bring the family to Wellwood Park on Saturday, June 7th from noon until 4:00 p.m. to enjoy a picnic in the park, relay races, amusements, face painters and other fun games. Join us to celebrate our small but strong Borough and honor the efforts of the many public servants, volunteers and business owners who have helped to strengthen and sustain our community. Wellwood Park

Show off your PRIDE and Lip Sync skills at Merchantville's Lip Sync with Pride event on June 14th from 11-2. Take the stage at 23 East Park Avenue - the Triangle right next to Eclipse Brewing - and wow us with your moves, your outfit, your hair, your makeup and talent. We want you to bring it ALL! The day starts with Drag Queen Story Time at 11:00 a.m. Then, the lip sync battle will open at 12:00 p.m. Who will take home the top score?? You've got to be there to find out! Awards for best overall performance,

Please be aware that deer are living around our community - off Clayton & Magnolia Roads - and may be seen more frequently in residential areas in town as construction down the street at the Hampton Road housing development appears to have driven them from that wooded habitat to find vegetation. New Jersey’s white-tailed deer herd is a major component of the landscape throughout all areas of the state. They can be found everywhere in New Jersey, standing in fields, grazing next to roads, and even strolling