Kick off Pride Month with Merchantville’s Pride event featuring the 3rd Pride at Peak Fashion Show! Interested in taking part in The Pride at Peak Fashion Show? The 2024 Pride at Peak fashion show will take place on Saturday, June 1st at 12:00 p.m. The Pride at Peak fashion show is a fashion celebration to kick off Pride Month in Merchantville. It’s about feeling your best self through clothes, music, attitude and pride in your identity. The main event will be a fashion
2024 Parks & Playgrounds
Looking ahead to summer after this rainy week? Well - we have your solution! Registration for Merchantville's Summer Parks and Playgrounds Program is now open for kids and counselors. The 2024 program runs Mondays though Fridays from June 24th to July 26th, from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the Merchantville Community Center. There will be no camp on Thursday and Friday, July 4th & 5th in honor of Independence Day. Every day at camp
2024 Egg Hunt
Hop on over to the Merchantville Community Center, 212 Somerset Ave, at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 30th, to find some special treats from the EB! The annual Easter Egg Hunt, originally scheduled for 3/23, has been postponed due to inclement weather. The hunt returns next week with more than 10,000 eggs to find, raffles and a special appearance by Mr. Bunny himself. Don’t miss this Merchantville family tradition! This event is FREE
Mutt Strutt Returns
The Merchantville Mutt Strutt is back on Saturday, April 20th at 11:00 a.m. The Merchantville Business & Professional Association (MBPA) is teaming up with the Voorhees Animal Orphanage (VAO) for this special K9 event of 2024. Everyone is invited to participate. Have a pup you want to enter? Here are the details: Arrive at the Merchantville Bike Path (Centre Street & Chestnut Avenue) and sign-up between 10:00-10:45 a.m., pay the $5 entry fee
Fire Safety Page
Welcome to the Merchantville Fire Department's Fire Safety Page. Here, we aim to promote fire safety information, current events, and important updates for public awareness and distribution. Our primary goal is to educate and create awareness about fire safety measures to prevent incidents and keep our community safe. Stay tuned for valuable tips, resources, and updates to help you and your loved ones stay safe and prepared in case
2024 Community Round-Up
The Borough of Merchantville is excited to host The 2024 Community Round Up, on Wednesday evening, March 20th, at the Community Center from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The goal of this event is to connect your organization with more members of the community. Many residents are eager to be involved but unsure of the many groups available to join and/or volunteer with. The event has a “job fair” type structure where each group has a table
Firefighter Training
Firefighter I/II finished up their structural firefighting training this past weekend with Day of Action on Saturday and Live Fire on Sunday. Day of action is always special when family and friends have the opportunity to come to the academy to see their recruits in action and running calls. Special thanks to the Deptford Fire Department, Williamstown Fire Department, Woodbury Heights Fire Department, Aura Fire Co. Station 39-1, Merchantville Fire Department - Niagara Fire Company,