Lemon Park

History

Established in 1946, this 5.09-acre recreational area is named after John Francis "Pep" Lemon, a former park superintendent who served the City of Fullerton for over 29 years.

Facilities

The park features a large picnic area and athletic fields, making it ideal for mid-sized group activities. One of its main attractions is the Maple Neighborhood Center, which is housed within the park grounds.

During the summer months, visitors can enjoy the spray pool, which operates daily from June to mid-August and on weekends until late September.

Playground and Sports

The playground area includes entertaining features such as swinging monkey bars, a zip line, and a fireman's pole, providing ample opportunities for children to play and explore.

For sports enthusiasts, the park provides baseball/softball fields and basketball courts.

Amenities and Design

The park's layout includes ample parking and restroom facilities for visitor convenience.

Its design preserves existing open spaces and trees, maintaining a balance between developed amenities and natural elements.

Recent renovations have improved parking lot circulation and included modifications to an offsite median, enhancing overall accessibility.