Parks & Recreation Spaces

Made up of two areas on either side of Cabrillo Boulevard. Ocean Side: A narrow park adjacent to East Beach with an open grassy area and bike path/walkway from Stearns Wharf to East Beach, and home of the Sunday Arts and Crafts show. …

This facility is used exclusively for Parks and Recreation youth programming.

The Great Meadow in Chase Palm Park is a large, rolling grassy meadow popular for community events, large-corporate gatherings or day-time private events with live or amplified music.  Capacity for Community Events: 2,000 maximum…

Located in Chase Palm Park, this picnic area is on the West side of the Shipwreck Playground. This site accommodates up to 15 guests and is adjacent to restrooms.  

Located in Chase Palm Park, this picnic site is on the East side of the Shipwreck Playground. This site accommodates up to 15 guests and is adjacent to restrooms. 

Cold Spring trailhead is located off Cold Springs Road in Montecito, California. It is known for its many pools and perennial streams that move through coldwater and Matilija sandstone. Several trails are accessible including East Fork,…

Located in the heart of downtown, close to State Street’s Paseo Nuevo shopping mall and right next to City Hall, this grass plaza is the site of many public celebrations. 

Donated to the City in 1997, this large open-space area sits above Arroyo Burro Beach and contains walking trails and scenic ocean views. The park is a popular destination for dog owners, as dogs can enjoy the park without their leashes on.

This sports area has one softball field, one soccer field, bleachers, a fitness circuit training course, and a playground for two- to twelve-year-olds. field request form