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Parks & Recreation
Centers
The City’s parks and
recreation centers are located on 100 acres of land. Below is a list of
the parks and recreations centers, including amenities.
Most of the facilities are available for events. Fields for
baseball, soccer and football are available for rental at Darby, Rogers, and
Vincent Parks. Tennis, racquetball and weight room facilities are also
available.
The
Swimming Pool Complex is located in beautiful Vincent Park. This complex opens
for public swimming in mid-June. Wading Pools are open throughout the City for
ages 2 years to 10 years of age. For
more information on fees and schedules, call Vincent Park at (310) 412-5370,
Rogers at (310) 412-5504, or Darby Park at (310) 412-5391.
The
Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department Main Office is located in
the City Hall Facility – 5th floor, suite 500.
The hours of operation are Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30
p.m. The office is closed every
other Friday. For additional
information regarding the City’s parks and recreation centers, call (310)
412-8750.
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Ashwood Park
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Address: |
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201 South Ash Avenue |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5370 |
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Size: |
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1.3 Acres |
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Equipment: |
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2 playgrounds
2 tennis courts
1 full basketball court
1 volleyball court
2 picnic areas
1 wading pool
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Buildings: |
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1 restroom/recreation office building |
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Center Park
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Address: |
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3660 West 111th Street |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5391 |
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1.2 Acres |
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Equipment: |
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1 playground
1 multi-purpose playing field
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Buildings: |
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1 restroom |
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Centinela Adobe Park
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Address: |
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7634 Midfield Avenue |
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Phone: |
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(310) 649-6272 |
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1.0 Acres |
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Equipment: |
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None
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1 restored Historic 1830 Centinela Adobe house
1 museum with restrooms
1 restored Victorian Daniel Freeman office building
Buildings and grounds are open only on Wednesday and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Circle Park
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Address: |
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8300 Fifth Avenue |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5391 |
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1.3 Acres |
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None
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None |
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Darby Park
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3400 West Arbor Vitae Street |
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(310) 412-5391 |
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Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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14 Acres |
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2 playgrounds
2 tennis courts
1 paddle tennis court
4 half-basketball courts
1 outdoor handball court
2 lighted softball/football/ soccer fields
1 wading pool
2 picnic areas
2 freestanding restrooms
1 Skate park
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1 ADA-compliant Multipurpose Recreation Building of 20,900 square feet
(including gymnasium/full basketball court, weight room, sauna, meeting rooms, pool
room, park office, snack bar/kitchen, ADA-compliant restroom, large entry) with parking lot.
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Grevillea Park
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Address: |
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231 South Grevillea Avenue |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5504 |
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1.5 Acres |
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None
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None |
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Lockhaven Center
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Address: |
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11125 Doty Avenue |
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(310) 412-5391 |
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13,000 square feet |
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1 playground - not a park
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One Community Center – 2 story building |
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North Park
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625 East Hargrave Street |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5370 |
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2.3 Acres |
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Equipment: |
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2 playgrounds, 3 tennis courts, 1 picnic area
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None |
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Queen park
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Address: |
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652 East Queen Street |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5370 |
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1.1 Acres |
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Equipment: |
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1 playground
1 wading pool
1 picnic area
1 restroom
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1 restroom/recreation office building |
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Rogers Park
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400 West Beach Avenue |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5504 |
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Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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9 Acres |
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Equipment: |
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1 playground
2 lighted tennis courts
1 picnic area
1 full basketball court
1 lighted Little League baseball field
1 lighted football/soccer field
1 wading pool
1 restroom
A new skate park is being planned.
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1 Multipurpose Recreation Building, 33,500 square
feet, including gymnasium/basketball court with
bleachers, auditorium for classes/productions,
portable boxing ring, weight room, pool room, table
tennis, meeting rooms, handball court, snack
bar/kitchen, park office, restroom, and outdoor
preschool area.
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Senior Citizens' Center (Temporary Location)
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Address: |
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330 Centinela Ave. |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5338 |
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Hours: |
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Monday-Friday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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1 Veteran's Memorial Building (built in 1934), with offices, dining room, and restrooms. A new Senior Center is planned. 17,500 sq/ft. - 2 Story building.
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Siminski Park
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9717 Inglewood Avenue |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5504 |
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Hours: |
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Programming for Seniors Tuesday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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1.9 Acres |
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Equipment: |
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2 playgrounds
1 full basketball court
2 picnic areas
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1 ADA-compliant Community Center (a former
residence built in 1957
with a addition made in 1980), with offices, billiards,
weight training, restrooms, and a small gated parking
lot. 4,305 sq/ft - 2 story building
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Edward Vincent Park
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Address: |
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700 Warren Lane |
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Phone: |
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(310) 412-5370 |
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Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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55 Acres |
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Equipment: |
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5 playgrounds (East, Main picnic area, Dennis the
Menace 1 & 2, Tot Lot)
8 tennis courts
3 picnic areas
2 full basketball courts
2 lighted and fenced softball fields
2 lighted and fenced football/soccer fields
1 pool complex (1 Olympic regulation-size swimming
pool, 1 training pool, 1 wading pool, ADA-compliant
bathhouse)
6 freestanding restroom facilities
3 parking lots
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1 Veteran’s Memorial Building (built in 1934), 1 pool
complex (Olympic size adult pool, 3-foot-deep youth
training pool, toddler’s wading pool, renovated
bathhouse with ADA restrooms), 1 ramped community
playhouse with restrooms, 1 ramped multipurpose/Girl
Scout facility with restrooms, 1 outdoor
Amphitheater, 1 park maintenance building.
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