Parks & Facilities
The City of Hollister requires that you obtain Liability Insurance in the amount of $1,000,000, naming the City of Hollister as "Additional Insured." When alcohol is served at an event, it requires $2 million in coverage.
Events and Rental Information- Facility Rental Fee Schedule
- Hollister School District, which includes Calaveras School Park, Cerra Vista School Park, Marguerite Maze Sports Complex, and Rancho San Justo Sports Complex, effective January 1, 2018, can be reserved through the HSD website. For reservations, visit www.hesd.civicpermits.com or call (831)630-6371.
- Draft Cesar Chavez Community Park CONCEPT Design
- McCarthy Park Concept Design
- Parks Facility Master Plan Adopted May 20, 2019
Want to Visit Your Neighborhood Park Brochure
Parks Division
The Parks Division is responsible for all of the city's park maintenance. For information, concerns, or to report a problem, please contact the City of Hollister Parks and Recreation Department
Field lights are available for rent at Veterans' Memorial Park's large or small softball fields for $27 per hour. All field reservations requiring lights must be made at least 72 business hours in advance. For rentals on Saturday or Sunday, reservations must be completed by 4:00 p.m. on the Wednesday prior. Reservations can be made online at webtrac.hollister.ca.gov. or by emailing recreation@hollister.ca.gov.
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Brigantino Park
Brigantino Park is a newly developed Park with acres of green grass and future soccer and softball fields.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Dunne Park
Includes tennis courts, softball fields, a playground, a memorial rose garden, and a reservable clubhouse.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Frank Klauer Memorial Park
Primarily turf, with toddler/youth-oriented playgrounds, picnic tables, and individual barbeque pits. This location is ideal for small family functions or day use. No reservations are required.
Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk.
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John Z. Hernandez Memorial Park
A quarter-acre park with play equipment. Located on Central Avenue. Read More- L
Las Brisas Park
Approximately one-acre park with play area, picnic tables, and open turf area.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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McCarthy Street Park
Approximately 1.5 acres of turf and a multi-use basketball court. Located at San Andreas School on Alvarado Drive.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Jerry Gabe Memorial "Bark Park"
Acres of turf area for play and dog fun. Located at the Hollister Airport on San Felipe and Fallon Road. There are picnic tables and barbeque pits available at first come first serve.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Hollister Skate Park
Skateboarders are required to wear helmets and pads to ride in the Skate Park. No reservation is required, and admission is free. Hours of operation are dawn to dusk.Park Hours: Opens at dust and closes at dusk. Read More
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Pauline Valdivia Memorial Community Center
The Community Center is equipped with full kitchen facilities, chairs, and tables. It accommodates up to 150 people. Requirements for this facility may include security and liability insurance.Park Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday Read More
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Tony Aguirre Memorial Park
Tony Aguirre Park is located in the Bridgeville Subdivision off of Bridge Road. An open grass park with two play structures, swings, slides, with benches. No reservation is required.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Valley View Park
Valley View Park is located in the Valley View subdivision. Consists of acres of turf and playground facilities. Includes picnic tables and a water-spraying whale play structure.Park Hours: Opens at Dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Veterans Memorial Softball Fields
Includes two softball fields with night lights. Located along Memorial Drive between Sunnyslope and Hillcrest Roads. For reservations, call (831)636-4390.
Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk.
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Veterans Memorial Building
The building can hold up to 1,000 people. The building includes a full-service kitchen and bar.Hours of Operation: 9:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Appointment Only on Monday and Friday. Read More
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Vista Park Hill
Softball field, playground, and barbeque facilities are located in downtown Hollister. There is access to cold water and electricity. Reservations are required for the BBQ area.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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John Z. Hernandez Memorial Park
The John Z. Hernandez Park is a quarter-acre play area with a half-court basketball court, a grassy area, and play equipment.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Apricot Park
This park has a concrete walking path multi-use turf areas, and parking onsite.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Nora Drive Park
This park is located in the Ladd Ranch subdivision. It features benches, a small playground, and a small lawn area.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
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Southside Road/San Benito Street Pocket Park
A pocket park located on the corner of Ladd Lane and Southside Road. Grassy area with benches and one pet waste station.Park Hours: Opens at dawn and closes at dusk. Read More
