Carlin G. Smith Recreation Center

511 W Ave 46, Los Angeles, CA 90065
3 acres | 1.2 hectares

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About the Location

Outdoor Amenities

This quiet place of a park offers plenty of outdoor space to get active or simply unwind. The basketball courts come with lights for evening play, so you can still shoot some hoops even after the sun goes down.

If you're bringing the little ones along, they'll love the children's play area with its playground equipment. Nature enthusiasts can escape the city bustle on the park's hiking trail - an ideal spot for a peaceful walk while getting your steps in.

Looking to enjoy a meal outdoors? The park's picnic tables provide ideal spots to gather with family or friends for lunch or a casual hangout in the fresh air.

Indoor Facilities

Step inside the recreation center and you can find an auditorium and a fully equipped kitchen. These spaces host community gatherings and organized activities.

The center offers diverse programming year-round, including afterschool programs for kids, seasonal camps, preschool sessions, and music classes. The calendar also features special events, heartwarming parent-child activities, cooking classes for culinary enthusiasts, and arts and crafts workshops for creative types.

Operating Hours

Carlin G. Smith Recreation Center welcomes visitors Monday through Saturday from 9AM to 6PM. Note that the center takes a break on Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Walking TrailHiking Trail

Visitor Services

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Food & Gathering

Picnic Area

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Park Size

3 acres | 1.2 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:9AM-6PM
Tuesday:9AM-6PM
Wednesday:9AM-6PM
Thursday:9AM-6PM
Friday:9AM-6PM
Saturday:9AM-6PM
Sunday:Closed

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