DG walkways at Fairview Triangle

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.


 

Find out what Parks and Recreation has to offer. Select one or more of the key services below to get started.

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

Youth Commission Regular Meeting

May 19 2025

City Council Chamber

The Youth Commission meets on the third Monday of each month. Regular meetings start at 6 p.m. The agenda for regular meetings will be made available 72 hours in advance to the meeting. The Youth Commission regularly meets in the City Hall Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701, unless an alternative...

Meet & Greet with Nico Benalcázar– Orange County Soccer Club

May 19 2025

Roosevel Walker Community Center

Calling all soccer fans: meet OCSC fefender Nico Benalcázar during a special meet & greet opportunity– May 19 at Roosevelt-Walker Community Center! Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a passionate supporter, or just love the game, don’t miss this chance to engage with one of OCSC’s (Orange County Soccer Club) top talents. All skill levels and...

Santa Ana Senior Center: Movie Night

May 22 2025

Santa Ana Senior Center

Catch a movie at the Santa Ana Senior Center every Thursday from 5–8 p.m., free of charge.  Light snacks provided.

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