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Huntington
Beach Central
Park
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Huntington Central Park in Huntington Beach, California
it is the crown jewel in the public park system--see
HUNTINGTON
BEACH PARKS for a full list and
photos of over 65 public parks. It operated by the City of Huntington Beach Park Maintenance
with events coordinated through Community Services. - Huntington Central Park is
a 356-acre park located in the heart of Huntington Beach.
Established in 1968, the citizens of Huntington Beach approved a
$6 million park bond which helped finance Central Park. Extending across Golden West Street between Slater Avenue and
Ellis Street it includes Central Park West and Central Park
East. An architectural centerpiece,
Central Library and Cultural Center, was designed by the famed
father-son Neutra team. Many attractions at Central Park
include Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center, H.B. Dog
Park, H.B. Disc Golf Course, Huntington Beach Playhouse,
Alice's Breakfast in the Park, Park Bench Cafe, Lake
Huntington, Central Park Amphitheater, Adventure Playground,
Par Course, Shipley Nature Center, playgrounds, picnic
tables, BBQ grills and special events throughout the year.
Each year Central Park hosts Civil War Re-enactment,
Concours d'Elegance, Shakespeare in the Park, athletic
events, contests, BB Jazz Concert, and Huntington Beach
Concert Band Summer Concerts.
Central Park West features Lake Huntington, Huntington
Central Park Equestrian Center, Huntington Beach Disc Golf
Course, Alice's Breakfast in the Park, H.B. Dog Park,
Shipley Nature Center (open on the third Sunday of each
month), covered picnic shelter rental, barbecue grills,
playgrounds, dirt and cement trails for walking, bicycling
and jogging, nature and bird watching and more. Central Park
West parking lots located on Golden West Street, Inlet
Drive and Central Park Drive provide free parking.
Central Park East includes Central Library and Cultural
Center, Huntington Beach Playhouse, Adventure Playground, HB
Sports Complex, a new addition to the park with baseball and
soccer fields, Park Bench Cafe, walking and jogging trails,
exercise par course, picnic tables and grills, an
amphitheater set in a shady eucalyptus grove and a
bandstand. Free and paid public parking is available in lots
located on Golden West and Gothard Streets and Slater and
Talbert Avenues.
Meeting Facilities and Rental Facilities for birthdays,
anniversaries, company picnics and corporate team building
include Central Library and Cultural Center, Central Park
Amphitheater, Sports Center, Central Park Equestrian Center
and a covered outdoor facility in Central Park West which
seats 200 people, provides barbecue grills, electricity and
sinks. For rental, call 714-536-5486.So numerous and interesting are the activities
within the park that these pages were created and photos taken to
show you all the great things one can see when visiting Central
Park. Now available online is the complete Birds
of Huntington Central Park list. |
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