News & Events

The Tennis Courts at Wasserman Park will be going under renovation starting on Tuesday, July 6th and the Courts will be closed until the work is complete - currently estimated for July 23rd 

We will be resurfacing all 7 tennis courts and then repainting all the courts. Lastly, two courts will have an additional set of lines drawn for Pickleball.

All courts will be closed until the project is complete. We thank you for your patience and cooperation. 

Wednesdays, June 23rd - August 18th

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Abbie Griffin Park 

Come  and join the Merrimack Parks & Recreation Department this summer  for our free weekly Summer Concert Series at Abbie Griffin Park.  Concerts are held on Wednesday Nights from 6:00 - 8:00 pm.  

Concerts  will feature a variety of musical performances including Oldies, Swing,  Rhythm & Blues & Classic Rock music and more to fill the air!  Bring your family & friends, blankets & chairs, & dinner to  enjoy this free night of entertainment each week.

Tuesday, August 3rd
5:30 - 7:30 pm

Abbie Griffin Park
 

National  Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that  promotes  police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to  make our  neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. 

National Night  Out  enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement  while  bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a   great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive   circumstances.    

Friday, July 23rd - Finding Dory 

Friday, Aug 13th - Beauty & The Beast

Friday,Aug 27th -  Ferris Bueller's Day Off 

Friday, Sept 17th - Raiders of the Lost Ark

Come and join Merrimack Parks & Recreation on select Friday Nights this summer with our free movie nights in the Park. 

What better way to enjoy a beautiful night out than to relax in Wasserman Park and enjoy a night out with family and friends.  All movies will be held at Wasserman Park (on the baseball field next to  the Tennis Courts). The Park is located at 116 Naticook Road, Merrimack.   Movies are open to both Residents and Non-Residents and are free.   

Thursday, August 26

Danversport Yacht Club, Danvers, MA

Merrimack Residents: $78 / Non Residents - $99

Price includes Transportation, Plated Luncheon, Ticket to Show & Gratuity

Merrimack Parks & Recreation & Merrimack Senior Citizens Club has partnered up to offer a bus trip to see the Texas Tenors this August. 

 The Merrimack Parks & Recreation and the Lions Club of  Merrimack have teamed up with the American Red Cross to host a Fall  Community Blood Drive at Wasserman Park on  Friday, September 24th  from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm.   

Access to the Souhegan River from Watson Park is now closed. A new fence was installed in Fall 2020 and the access to the river is now closed and will remain locked for the duration of the summer. 

The Wasserman Park Town Beach shall be for the  exclusive use of Merrimack residents and their authorized guests.  Nonresident visitors are permitted to use the area only when they are directly accompanied by a Merrimack resident. 

The waterfront  parking lot is restricted to Merrimack residents only. Vehicles must  have a 2021 Merrimack Transfer Station Sticker on their vehicle or a  2021 Wasserman Park Parking Placard.  

Due to circumstances beyond our control; the Beach renovation project has been postponed until Fall 2021.

 Did you know that On April 2, 1746, Governor Benning Wentworth signed a charter establishing that the land from Pennichuck Brook to the Souhegan River became the Town of Merrymac. 

On April 2, 2021, the Town of Merrimack will officially celebrated it's 275th birthday. A committee has been formed to develop plans to celebrate this momentous occasion. Programs and events will be offered thruout the year; visit us online to see the latest offerings. 

You can also follow the group on Facebook to promote the various events and activities. We invite you to follow up at: https://www.facebook.com/Merrimack275th