City Hall Holiday Closure

Santa Ana City Hall is closed December 25, 2025, to January 2, 2026; there is no street sweeping December 25-26 and January 1. Go here to see all service impacts.  
Karate class at Jerome Recreation Center

Parks and Recreation

Parks make life better.

Contact us

20 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Alternating Fridays: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: closed

About Parks and Recreation

Creating opportunities to LEARN, LIVE, and EXPLORE in Santa Ana everyday.

We deliver a variety of community services designed to enhance lives and strengthen our neighborhoods.  Our core services focus on access to nature, outdoor spaces to play and exercise, facilities for self-directed and organized recreation, and providing positive alternatives for youth engagement.  Through these activities, we foster social connections, human development, and lifelong learning.

The future looks promising and we are committed to providing exceptional services, facilities, and programs to our residents.


 


 

Explore the parks

Get in touch! Find contact information for recreation facilities.

Find the closest park to you and the amenities at each location.

Explore Santa Ana's current park projects.

Permits and reservations

Learn how to reserve one of Santa Ana's athletic facilities.

Picnic area, cabins, and the Santiago Park Gashouse/Amphitheater

Lights, camera, action!

Plan your next event in Santa Ana.


 

Upcoming events

Santa Ana Zoo River’s Edge Grand Opening

Dec 20 2025

The community is invited to the grand opening of the River's Edge, the newest and largest habitat ever at Santa Ana Zoo. River’s Edge will introduce guests to an immersive, reimagined habitat that’s home to North American river otters, black howler monkeys, golden lion tamarins and spider monkeys. And as a special holiday gift to...

Santa Ana City Hall Holiday Closure

Dec 25 2025

Happy holidays from the City of Santa Ana! Santa Ana City Hall will be closed Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, through Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. Regular hours will resume on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Police, fire and other emergency services will operate normally during the closure. Report downed trees and branches, street and traffic light problems,...

Appy Hour

Jan 8 2026

Santa Ana Senior Center

Drop-in technology assistance. Seniors can bring their devices and receive one-on-one assistance. Contact us at 714-647-5358 for more information. Asistencia tecnológica sin cita previa. Las personas mayores pueden traer sus dispositi-vos y recibir asistencia personalizada. Contáctenos al 714-647-5358 para recibir más información.

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