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	Park Compass Click here for a map of park locations and amenities. For reservations and permit information please contact our Customer Service Office at (818) 548-2184.
	Map of Glendale Parks (Updated 10-7-16)
	Picnic Rentals, Wedding Photos, and Community Buildings
	Listing of Glendale Parks, Community Centers and Historic Sites
To reserve the parks listed in this brochure, please download this form, fill it out and email it to cspcustomerservice@glendaleca.gov OR fax it to (818) 543-0793 OR drop it off in person to our Customer Service Office located at 1401 N. Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA 91208. MAP
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Full Listing of Parks, Facilities & Historic Sites

Adam's Square Mini-Park
Address:		1020 E. Palmer Avenue Glendale 91204 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Adams Street
Approximate Acreage:		.29 acres (12,500 sq. ft)
Amenities:		Children’s Play Area (2-5 yr. play structure), Picnic table & benches, open lawn, & drinking fountain.

Adult Recreation Center & Central Park - Web Page
Address:		201 East Colorado Glendale, CA 91205 MAP \| Aerial View
Adult Recreation Center Hours of Operation		Monday through Thursday - 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday - 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sundays - Open for Senior Meals Only
Central Park Hours of Operation		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Louise Street
Approximate Acreage:		3.16 (137,650 sq. ft)
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Babe Herman Little League Field
Address:		1726 Canada Blvd. Glendale, CA 91208 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Verdugo
Approximate Acreage:		1.8 (78,408 sq. ft)
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Brand Park
Address:		1601 West Mountain Street, Glendale, CA 91201 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Grandview Avenue
Approximate Acreage:		30.40 (1,324,224 sq. ft)
Amenities:		Hiking and biking trails, basketball court, softball field, picnic areas, children's playground, and seasonal children's wading pool.
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Carr Park
Address:		1615 E. Colorado, Glendale 91205 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Verdugo
Approximate Acreage:		3.15 (137,214 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Basketball Court, Children’s Play Area, and Picnic Areas
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Casa Adobe de San Rafael
Address:		1330 Dorothy Drive, Glendale, CA 91202 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 1 hours after sunset.
Nearest Cross Street:		Spencer Street
Approximate Acreage:		1.60 (69,696 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		A picnic pavilion available for small company or family picnics or gatherings, a turf area available for larger festival-type events, gas grill, sink, electrical outlets and public restroom facilities.
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Catalina Verdugo Adobe
Address:		2211 Bonita Drive, Glendale, CA 91208 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 1 hours after sunset.
Nearest Cross Street:		Opechee Way
Approximate Acreage:		1.30 (56,628 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Picnic areas, Special Facilities
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Central Park Paseo
Address:		218 S. Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91202 MAP
Hour of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Colorado Street
Approximate Acreage:		.14 Acres (6098 sq. ft.)

Cerritos Park
Address:		3690 San Fernando Road, Glendale 91204 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 1 hours after sunset.
Nearest Cross Street:		Brand Boulevard
Approximate Acreage:		1.36 (59,242 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Children’s Play Area (2-5 yr. and 5-12 yr. play structure), water play features, 6 Picnic tables under shade structure, benches, 17,100 sq. ft. of open lawn, drinking fountain, parking lot, & restroom facility.
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Chess Park
Address:		227 North Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		West Wilson Avenue
Approximate Acreage:		.08 (3,485 sq. ft.)
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Civic Auditorium - Web Page
Address:		1401 N. Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA 91208 MAP \| Aerial view
Hours of Operation:		Monday through Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		East Mountain Street
Approximate Acreage:		4.80 (209,088 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Built in 1938, the Civic Auditorium stands as a lasting symbol of the quality and beauty of the old and the new. This Spanish Revival/ Art Deco classic building plays host to professionals and consumers alike. The auditorium is a 25,000 square foot multi-level meeting and exhibition facility with five distinct rooms, lobby foyer and historic features. We offer an excellent location, convenience, ADA accessibility and attentive staff to maximize the success your event. The Upper Auditorium has 11,000 square feet of hardwood floor conducive to banquets, retail exhibitions, seminars, stage shows and formal dances. The room includes a full stage with excellent sound and lighting for a variety of events. The capacity is 750 banquet style and 1,100 theater style. The Lower Auditorium has 14,000 square feet and is ideal for dinner dances, retail exhibitions and receptions for up to 600 people. There is a large sunken dance floor, kitchen, counter/bar area, and attached conference room. Two newly renovated, full commercial kitchen facilities are on-site to provide the freshest meals to complement every event. Parking areas accommodate up to 570 vehicles.

Deukmejian Wilderness Park / Le Mesnager Barn
Address:		3429 Markridge Road, La Crescenta, CA 91214 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		6:00 a.m. to 1 hour after sunset
Nearest Cross Street:		Markridge Road
Approximate Acreage:		12 (522,720 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Picnic areas, Special Facilities
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Doran Gardens Mini-Park
Address:		327 W. Doran Street, Glendale, CA 91203 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Central Avenue
Approximate Acreage:		.38 (16,386 sq ft.)
Amenities:		Two Children’s Play Areas, Shaded Seating Area
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Dunsmore Park
Address:		4700 Dunsmore Avenue, La Crescenta, CA 91214 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Foothill Avenue
Approximate Acreage:		9.63 (419,483 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Ballfield, Children’s Play Area, Community Building, Picnic Area, Tennis Courts, and Wading Pool.
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Elk Mini-Park
Address:		800 E. Elk Avenue, Glendale, CA 91205 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Everett Street
Approximate Acreage:		0.31 acres (13,504 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Children’s Play Area, Picnic and seating areas.

Emerald Isle Park
Address:		2130 Lenore Dr. Glendale, CA 91206 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Emerald Isle
Approximate Acreage:		6.37 (277,477 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Basketball Court, Children’s Play Area, 2 Tennis Courts, and Picnic Area.
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Fremont Park
Address:		600 Hahn Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		North Kenilworth Avenue
Tennis Courts Phone Number:		(818) 241-6022 (Tennis Only)
Approximate Acreage:		7.9 (344,124 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Basketball Court, Children’s Play Area, 4 Horseshoe Courts, Picnic Areas, 8 Tennis Courts, Volleyball, and Wading Pool.
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Glendale Heritage Garden
Address:		141 South Cedar Street, Glendale, CA 91205 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		East Harvard Street
Approximate Acreage:		.54 (23,522 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Children's playground, 1 non-reservable picnic table, and Wi-Fi
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Glendale Narrows Riverwalk
West Entry Address:		300 Paula Avenue, Glendale, CA 91201 - MAP \| Aerial View
West Entry Nearest Cross Street:		Sonora Street
East Entry Address:		900 Flower Street, Glendale, CA 91201 - MAP
East Entry Nearest Cross Street:		Grandview Avenue
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to one hour after sunset - Park and Trails will be closed based on the river's current velocity
Approximate Acreage:		4.0 (174,240 sq. ft.)
Amenities:		Two small parks, equestrian facility, interpretive displays, two picnic tables, public art project, half-mile recreational trail for bicyclists and pedestrians.
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Glendale Sports Complex - Web Page
Address:		2200 Fern Lane, Glendale, CA 91208 MAP \| Aerial View
Hours of Operation:		7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Nearest Cross Street:		Verdugo Road
Approximate Acreage:		25.6 (1,115,136 sq. ft.)
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Glenoaks Park

2531 East Glenoaks Boulevard, Glendale, CA 91206 MAP
Nearest Cross Street: Arcade Place
Region: East Glendale
Approx. Acreage = 2.2 (95,832 sq. ft.)
Amenities: Basketball Court, Children’s Play Area, Community Building, Picnic Areas, Tennis Courts, Volleyball, and Wading Pool.

Mini-Park	.33 – 1 acre
Community Center	1 – 5 acre facility in close proximity to multifamily zones and living within a 2 mile radius. Programming includes indoor and outdoor activities.
Neighborhood Park	2 - 10 acres
Community Park	10 - 30
Regional Park	More than 30 acres
Special Use Facility	Single purpose or specialized recreational resource that is designed for a specific user group.

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