Overview

Recreation Services

Whether it’s learning new life skills or enjoying social activities, there is always an opportunity to have fun and make new friends through The Arc’s Recreation Services Program for adults with disabilities!

Our Program offers a wide range of activities for adults aged 16 and over with disabilities. It is designed to provide entertainment and socialization opportunities throughout Burlington County. Activities and events include dances, Club Connect, trips, picnics, plays, shows, cooking clubs, and more. We also offer respite services on select Saturday mornings at our Deacon Day Program.

To view our Recreation Calendar click here!

Monthly Dances

Upcoming Dance:

• Date & Time: August 22, 2025  (Rain Date: September 5) from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
• Location: 1015 Deacon Road, Hainesport, New Jersey 08036.
• Cost: $40 per person

Theme: 
Summer Masquerade Bash .

Location & Entrance Information:

• The Dance will be held outside under our newly constructed pavilion
• Wheelchair-Accessible Entrance

Get ready for a magical night under the stars at our Summer Masquerade Bash!  Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with mystery, music, and celebration. Enjoy delicious food, festive vibes, and live music by the Top Flight Brass Band that will keep you dancing all night long. 

Dances are held on a monthly basis! These events are open to men and women over 16 years of age with intellectual or other developmental disabilities, as well as their families. To purchase tickets and view themes, locations, and dates, please refer to the social activities calendar located at the bottom of this page.

Dances run from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., and there is a $10.00 admission fee. Parents or accompanying staff members of dancers enter free of charge.

Participants must be 16 years or older. Those needing assistance or supervision must be accompanied by a responsible adult. 

January 2025 to June 2025 Dance Schedule

Club Connect

Club Connect, part of our Recreation Services, will meet at our 1015 Deacon Road location in Hainesport, NJ. Plan to enjoy games, crafts, music, and refreshments from 6-8 p.m. with old friends while you make some new ones!

We’ll celebrate the month’s birthdays, play some of your favorite games, learn some new ones, pick out the luckiest Bingo cards, enjoy a snack or learn to make one, and just have a great time each week. Admission at each session is $10.00 per person. Everyone is welcome. To register and pay for the Club Connect activity, simply refer to the social activities calendar or pay at the door.

For additional information about our Recreation Services and to receive email updates, contact Melissa Hanus at (609) 667-3146 or email her at Melissah@arcofburlington.org

Recreation Services Calendar

Here is where you can find our monthly calendar of recreation activities and events. Click on any event to register and join us! We look forward to seeing you there.