Services Overview
Parks maintenance and recreation programming in the City are managed by two separate divisions: the Parks Division and the Recreation & Community Services Division. Together these divisions provide the Oxnard community with spaces for recreational activities and opportunities.
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Parks Division
The Public Works Department’s Parks Division oversees the maintenance of 36 City parks, which includes BBQ/picnic areas, playgrounds, open spaces, and other amenities and facilities within these parks. The Parks Division is also responsible for park facility rentals.
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Recreation
The Cultural & Community Services Department’s Recreation Division is responsible for the operation of various recreational programs and facilities for all age groups – from youth to seniors. The division also manages sports field reservations.
Reservations & Parks Permits
Reservations are not required at most city parks; picnic areas at these parks are available on a first come first served basis.
Reservations are required at the following parks:
- College Park (fenced in area),
- Del Sol Park (fenced in area),
- Oxnard Beach Park Pavilions,
- Rio Lindo Park (Group BBQ areas) and
- all the picnic areas in Riverpark.
For these reservations, you can reach us by calling the Parks office number at (805) 385-7950 or filling out the form below. If you would like to reserve the sheltered area at Community Center East Park, call the Performing Arts and Community Center at (805) 385-8147.
Jolly jumps are allowed in City parks with a valid permit ($25).
Learn more about reserving Oxnard’s city parks for special events.
River Ridge Golf Club is a 36-hole golf facility in Oxnard.
Recreation & Community Services
Learn more about recreation programs and activities for all ages, including youth and seniors.
Score your Spot: Book an Oxnard Sports Field!
Senior Centers
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Colonia Senior Center
- Phone Number (805) 385-7970
- Street Address 197 North Marquita Street, Oxnard, CA 93030
- Operating Hours Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am-2:00 pm
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Additional Information
Center Director: Mayra Ceja
Email: [email protected]
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Palm Vista Senior Center
- Phone Number (805) 385-8163
- Street Address 801 South C Street, Oxnard, CA 93033
- Operating Hours Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am-2:00 pm
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Additional Information
Center Director: Martha Jimenez
Email: [email protected]
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South Oxnard Senior Center
- Phone Number (805) 385-8042
- Street Address 200 East Bard Road, Oxnard, CA 93033
- Operating Hours Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am-2:00 pm
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Additional Information
Center Director: Vivien Sandoval
Email: [email protected]
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Wilson Senior Center
- Phone Number (805) 385-8028
- Street Address 350 North C Street, Oxnard, CA 93030
- Operating Hours Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am-3:00 pm
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Additional Information
Center Director: Jessica Serrano
