Newington Forest Community Association

06/20/2026

Meet you today, 5pm at clue #1

06/17/2026

Guess what tomorrow is???
It’s Food Truck Thursday!!

Bangkok House Food Truck will be set-up in front of the pool from 6pm-8pm.

Preorder link below:

https://foodtruck.pub/?id=1850

06/17/2026

Get ready to explore our enchanted Newington Forest! Adventure awaits this Saturday at our community scavenger hunt from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM!
Start at clue #1 and follow a series of fun clues throughout the forest with little trinkets to find along the way. Enjoy the beautiful trails with family, friends and neighbors.

The hunt begins at 5:00 PM sharp… see you there, Forest Friends!

06/12/2026

Learning Lunch at the Lorton Workhouse with Special guests: the cast of SUFFS! June 18th at Noon, there will be a presentation covering suffrage at the Workhouse on the Quad. Bring your lunch or buy lunch there from the food truck: The Cheesy Griddle!

We are thrilled to welcome cast members from the Tony Award-winning hit musical, SUFFS , to the Workhouse Arts Center campus! As the production prepares to take the stage at the National Theatre in DC (June 16–28) , they’re stopping by our site to connect with the very history that ins

06/11/2026

YAY it's THURSDAY! We don't have to cook tonight!

The Chef Jeff Experience food truck will be outside the community center pool today from 6pm-8pm. Pre-order menu attached as an option.

06/04/2026

First FOOD TRUCK THURSDAY, happening right now until 8pm. Enjoy!!

Colombian Station

05/31/2026

We're excited to welcome An Amazing Chocolate Cake to the Newington Forest Community Center this summer!

Local Springfield baker Kelly will be popping up with an irresistible selection of sweet treats, including cakes, brownies and cookies.

Let's show some love for local businesses and make Newington Forest a little sweeter this summer!

LOCATION: Outside Newington Forest Community Center Pool
DATES: June 6 • July 4 • August 1
TIME: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

*Event subject to change based on weather. *

05/31/2026

Get your Calander's out and circle off every Thursday starting next week until the end of August.

FOOD TRUCK THURSDAYS is back for the summer!

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05/27/2026

Have Diapers? Drive to the Pool! Girl Scout Diaper Drive continues (unopened packs please!) through this weekend. The basket is set up in the pool (or you can bring them by the office upstairs)!

05/24/2026

HELLO FOREST FRIENDS!

Your Newington Forest Social Committee has been busy planning a season full of fun, connection, and community memories!

Mark your calendars for the following events:

OUR FIRST FOREST COMMUNITY SCAVENGER HUNT
Saturday, June 20th 5pm-7pm

FOOD TRUCK THURSDAY - SUMMER SERIES
Every Thursday from June 4th TO August 27th 6pm-8pm

ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Friday, July 24, 12pm-2pm

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
Tuesday, August 4th 5pm - 7pm

GLOW POOL PARTY
Saturday, August 21st, 8pm-10pm

We’ll be sharing individual event flyers with all the details very soon!