Parks & Recreation Spaces

This open-space park contains a drop-in equestrian riding ring.

Picturesque city vistas, walking paths, a half-size basketball court and playground for two- to five-year-olds are features of this park located on the Mesa. Oak woodlands and wildflowers add to the beauty of this unique site.

Learn more about the Reimagining Franceschi House project.Originally the home of famed botanist Francesco Franceschi, the grounds of this park offer unmatched views of the city below and contain a rare botanical collection.

The Franklin Neighborhood Center is located on the eastside of Santa Barbara adjacent to the Eastside Library, and is also home to a health care center run by County of Santa Barbara Public Health.

Located within the Franklin Neighborhood Center, this mid-sized conference room features a large table with 20 chairs, complimentary WiFi, electrical outlets, and retractable shades for privacy and temperature control.

The Franklin Neighborhood Center Multi-Purpose Room features a large space, a commercial kitchen, a parking lot, and access to the patio. The Franklin Neighborhood Center is conveniently located in Santa Barbara’s eastside neighborhood.…

Open-space parkland and a trailhead for Cold Spring Trail.

An open-space park with trails and eucalyptus woodlands; dogs are allowed off-leash. Hale Park was once part of Solana, Frederick J. Peabody's estate.

This partially-developed, open-space park offers a lawn, barbecue facilities, playground for two- to five-year-olds, and creekside walking path.