City Exploring Options for Bennett Valley Golf Course Property in Advance of 2022 Operator Contract

Community input has been robust following a Feb. 2 City Council Study Session on the future of the City-owned Bennett Valley Golf Course property. To clarify, the City’s review of the property is in the early stages, and among the options the City will co...

Register Now for 20+ New Recreation Programs for Spring 2021

Santa Rosa Recreation & Parks announces 20-plus new recreation programs for spring, with lifeguard training and swimming lessons topping the list! These programs in drowning prevention are especially important to the health of our community and are pe...

Leprechaun Treasure Hunt

Think you know our City parks well enough to be able to find the elusive leprechauns?! Here’s how it works…

Details

• Beginning Saturday, February 27th, visit any one of our City parks from the list below and hunt for leprechauns! Leprech...

A Standing Ovation For Parks Crew Supervisor Dean Hamlin

As we close out the tumultuous year of 2020, please join us in a standing ovation for Parks Crew Supervisor Dean Hamlin, who could always be counted on to bring order and calm to our parks and throughout our city. Dean, who literally knows Santa Rosa’s 70...

Colgan Creek Park Survey

Take the Colgan Creek Play Structure Design Survey!

The City of Santa Rosa Parks team is seeking community input on the preferred play structure design options for Colgan Creek Neighborhood Park. Survey is open until January 17, 2021. 

TAKE THE SUR...

Thank You for the Honor: Howarth Park “Best Place to Take Kids!”

Thank you, thank you for once again choosing Santa Rosa’s Howarth Park as the “Best Place to Take Kids” in Sonoma County for the Press Democrat’s 2020 Readers' Choice Awards! This honor means so much becaus...

City Completes Rebuild of Coffey Neighborhood Park and Reopens Park to Residents

A three-year, community-wide effort led by the City of Santa Rosa to rebuild Coffey Neighborhood Park culminated today with the reopening of the park to Coffey Park residents and release of a video that celebrates the park’s rebuilding journey. W...

Blue Green Algae Blooms Observed at Lake Ralphine

UPDATE: 8.14.20

Boat Rentals Closed and Boating Classes Canceled - 8/15 & 8/16

Blue Green Algae blooms were spotted in the waters near the boat dock at Lake Ralphine at Howarth Park on Friday, 8/14. As a precaution, boat rentals and boating classes at L...