Our Parks - North of the River Recreation and Park District

Our Parks

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A colorful playground featuring slides, climbing structures, and a safe ground surface, ideal for kids to play and explore.

Almondale Park

Almondale Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

A picnic shelter with a red roof, surrounded by trees and picnic tables, located in a park setting.

Emerald Cove Park

Emerald Cove Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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Fruitvale Norris Park

Fruitvale Norris Park is located in North Bakersfield.

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Greenacres Park & Community Center

Greenacres Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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Liberty Park

Liberty Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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Madison Grove Park

Madison Grove Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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McCray Park

McCray Park is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

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Mondavi Park

Mondavi Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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NOR Park/Pool

NOR Park/Pool is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

A grassy area with a baseball diamond, a fence, and nearby businesses including a Popeyes restaurant.

North Beardsley Park

North Beardsley Park is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

A brightly colored playground featuring slides, climbing structures, and playhouses set in a grassy park area.

North Highland Park

N. Highland Park is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

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North Meadows Park

North Meadows Park is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

A sunny baseball field with a diamond, outfield trees, and floodlights, ideal for practices and games.

North Rosedale Park

North Rosedale Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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Olive East Park

Olive Park East is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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Olive West Park

Olive Park West is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

The image shows a large covered pavilion with several picnic tables in a park setting, surrounded by trees and grass.

Polo Community Park

Polo Community Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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The Rasmussen Center Senior Center

The Rasmussen Center is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

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RiverLakes Ranch Park & Community Center

RiverLakes Ranch Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

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Riverview Park & Community Center

Riverview Park is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

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San Lauren Park

San Lauren Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

A colorful playground with climbing structures and benches, surrounded by trees and grass, in a sunny park setting.

Sears Park

Sears Park is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

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Silver Oak Park

Silver Oak Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

A colorful playground with slides, climbing structures, and surrounding trees in a sunny park setting.

Standard Park

Standard Park is located in the Oildale Area of Bakersfield.

A colorful playground with slides, climbing structures, and spinning seats, set in a sunny outdoor area.

Westdale Park

Westdale Park is located in the Rosedale Area of Bakersfield.

Hours of Operation & Facility Closures

Community Center & Business Office Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8am - 5pm Closed weekends and holidays.

Park Hours:
Open 7 days a week, 365 days a year from 6am - 10pm.

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