Parks & Recreation Commission
The Park & Recreation Commission is an advisory commission to the Board of Supervisors. Members are appointed by the Supervisors .
The Commission sponsors the annual summer "Concert-in-the-Park" series and summer Children's programs. The Commission also oversees the development of Township parks.
Meeting Schedule: Meets at the Call of the Chairman
Members:
- Louise Silberg, Interim Vice-Chairman
- Vacancies
Township Parks
Currently Buckingham has three parks, Holicong Park, Hansell Park and George M. Bush Park.
- Holicong Park is located on Route 202 across from Midway Volunteer Fire Company carnival grounds.
- Hansell Park is a thirty-nine acre site located at the intersection of Route 413 and Hansell Road. The park features the new band shelter, walking trails, a pond and a playground. All Family Fun Concert Series are held at the Band Shelter.
- The George M. Bush park is located on Burnt House Hill Road.
Subject: Members Wanted – Park & Recreation Commission
Date: 1/30/2026
Buckingham Township is seeking interested residents interested in serving as members of the Park & Recreation Commission.
The Park & Recreation Commission serves as an advisory body to the Board of Supervisors. Members are appointed by the Board and assist in guiding the development of improvements to our four Township parks, trails, programs, and recreational facilities in a manner that benefits the entire community and ensures responsible management of public resources.
Responsibilities Include:
Providing advisory input on our parks, facilities, and recreational programming
Supporting policy development, budgeting, and long-term planning efforts
Promoting inclusive, community-focused events and partnerships
Ideal Candidates Will Demonstrate:
An interest in community service and outdoor recreation
A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach
Willingness to attend meetings and participate in occasional events
Meeting Schedule:
Meetings are held at the call of the Chairman until all positions are filled
How to Apply:
Interested individuals should complete the Township volunteer application, submit a resume and cover letter. All application materials must be emailed to Contact@buckinghampa.org
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.