Parks After Dark
2026
Free, family-friendly fun lighting up your local parks all summer long!
🗓️ When?
June 5 – August 1, 2026
5PM – 8PM
📍Where?
Locations:
City Heights Rec Center
Linda Vista Rec Center
Memorial Rec Center
Skyline Hills Rec Center
Silver Wing Rec Center
What is Parks After Dark?
Parks After Dark is a free summer series that transforms neighborhood parks into lively hubs of activity, entertainment, and connection. From movie nights under the stars to live music, games, and community resources, there's something for everyone.
Music & Entertainment
Community Resources
Arts & Crafts
Inflatables
Youth Sports Clinics
Health & Fitness
Example Activities:
Free, family-friendly fun
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Free, family-friendly fun 〰️
Thank you to our Partners & Donors who make Parks After Dark possible.
Interested in supporting or sponsoring Parks After Dark?
Contact Leona Sublett at
Leona@SanDiegoParksFoundation.org
619-316-5167
FAQs
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Yes! All events, entertainment, and activities are free for everyone.
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No registration is required—just show up and have fun!
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Leashed pets are welcome at most parks. Please check individual event listings.
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Bring a blanket or lawn chair, refillable water bottle, and your friends and family!
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Parks After Dark 2025
Here’s A Recap
“Parks After Dark brings free fun for San Diego kids this summer”
“Family-friendly Parks after Dark returns to San Diegothrough August”
San Diego Parks Foundation CEO Leona Sublett featured on Fox 5 News
