Parks & Recreation Spaces

The Louise Lowry Davis Center, built in 1923, and renovated in 2024, is located two blocks from State Street in Santa Barbara’s Arts District, and serves as the primary location for the Parks and Recreation Department's programming for…

The Louise Lowry Davis Center, built in 1923, and renovated in 2024, is located two blocks from State Street in Santa Barbara’s Arts District. The Activity Lounge, with a maximum capacity of 76, is the perfect venue for a more intimate…

The Louise Lowry Davis Center, built in 1923, and renovated in 2024, is located two blocks from State Street in Santa Barbara’s Arts District. The Event Room, with a capacity of 114 guests, is the perfect place for your celebration,…

The MacKenzie Center, located in midtown Santa Barbara within MacKenzie Park, is a warm and inviting venue ideal for intimate gatherings and special celebrations. Adjacent to open green space and just steps from a playground, the MacKenzie…

Clubhouse building for MacKenzie Park Lawn Bowls Club. Closed to public, operated by tenant.

MacKenzie Park is a two-level park with lawn bowling greens, a clubhouse, a fenced-in off-leash dog park, a playground for two- to five-year-olds, and two youth baseball fields that are solely used by Santa Barbara PONY Baseball league and…

The Mesa Lane Steps provide the only access to the beach from the cliffs for one mile in either direction, and a beautiful view from the top.

The Mission Creek Watershed, with headwaters in the Los Padres National Forest, covers about 7,400 acres. Mission Creek extends about 7.5 miles from the mountains, winding through the downtown area, to East Beach just east of Stearns Wharf…

This park contains ruins of Mission Santa Barbara’s old reservoir, aqueduct, tannery vats, filter house, grist mill, and pottery. But it's best known for the southern portion of the park, which is home to the stunning A.C. Postel Memorial…