Recreation & Parks

ARPD is proud to provide programs for all ages!  Just click on the links below for our current program offerings.

• Click here for our Recreation & Sports Programs
• Click here to Register Online (available 24 hours / 7 days/week)
  
• Click here(PDF, 63KB) for ARPD Registration Form (fillable)

• Click here for list of our Parks and Facilities
• Click here(JPG, 2MB) for a Map of ARPD Facilities and Parks
  
• Click here to Request A Memorial Bench/Picnic Table
• Click here to Request A Memorial Bench/Picnic Table for Jean Sweeney Open Space Park

You may reserve certain ARPD facilities for parties, weddings, special events and family functions.  Just click on the links below for more details:

• Click here to reserve Picnic Areas
• Click here to reserve the John Ratto Bocce Courts
• Click here to reserve Recreation Centers
• Click here to reserve the Albert H. DeWitt Officers' Club
• Click here to reserve Sports Facilities

OCTOBER

• ALAMEDA COMMUNITY BAND CONCERT (October)
• TEEN HAUNTED HOUSE

NOVEMBER

• ALAMEDA HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE
• SANTA VISITS ALAMEDA HOMES (Walk-In Registrations Start November 4th)
  

DECEMBER

• 2020 STARLIGHT MOVIE IN THE PARK - OFFICIAL MOVIE BALLOT (Voting Starts December 2nd)
• CITY OF ALAMEDA MAYOR'S HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY
• ALAMEDA SINGS!  Alameda Community Chorus Winter Concert
• BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
  
• ALAMEDA COMMUNITY BAND CONCERT (December)

MARK YOUR CALENDARS...

19th Annual Dance Party (Co-sponsored by Girls Inc & ARPD)
A special party for girls (Kindergarten to 5th Grades) and their fathers or other significant role models
Friday, February 7, 2020 - Registration begins Dec 2nd - More information to follow

Click here for Alameda Friends of the Parks
Click here for Jean Sweeney Open Space Park Fund

Click here for Public Access Pathways

Updated June 13, 2019:  Veteran's Building Mold has been mitigated and is now SAFE to use the building - Final Mold Report for the Veteran's Building(PDF, 2MB)

Click here for an update on the Encinal Boat Ramp Launch

Click here for an update on the Krusi Park Recreation Center

Click here for Recreation and Park Commission
Click here for the Golf Commission

Join Our Team!  Part-Time Recreation Positions Available - Click here for Job Descriptions and to Apply Online

Amy Wooldridge
Recreation and Parks Director
Phone:  510-747-7570
Email:  awooldridge@alamedaca.gov

Jackie Krause
Recreation Manager
Phone:  510-747-7510
Email:  jkrause@alamedaca.gov

John McDonald
Park Manager
Phone:  510-747-7530
Email:  jmcdonal@alamedaca.gov

Bill Hudson
Park Maintenance Supervisor
Phone:  510-747-7587
Email:  bhudson@alamedaca.gov

Matt Nowlen
Park Maintenance Foreperson
Phone:  510-227-9608
Email:  mnowlen@alamedaca.gov

Patrick Russi
Recreation Manager
Phone:  510-747-7550
Email:  prussi@alamedaca.gov

Christina Bailey
Recreation Supervisor I
Phone:  510-747-7554
Email:  cbailey@alamedaca.gov
Key Programs:  Pre-K and Youth

Edward Kallas
Recreation Supervisor I
Phone:  510-747-7511
Email:  ekallas@alamedaca.gov
Key Programs:  Senior Programs, Travel, Pickleball

Dennis McDaniels
Recreation Supervisor I
Phone:  510-747-7586
Email:  dmcdaniels@alamedaca.gov
Key Programs:  Adult and Youth Athletics, Aquatics and Fields

Shawn Smith
Recreation Supervisor I
Phone:  510-747-7555
Email:  sdsmith@alamedaca.gov
Key Programs:  Teens, Classes, Special Needs

Katherine Sirota
Administration
Phone:  510-747-7576
Email:  ksirota@alamedaca.gov
Key Programs:  Picnic and Facility Rentals

General Information
Phone:  510-747-7529 ext. 1
Email:  arpd@alamedaca.gov