Anthony Muñoz Hall of Fame Park

A Piece of Football History

What was once simply Colony Park got a meaningful new name in 1998, honoring Anthony Muñoz - a local legend who grew up in these Ontario, California neighborhoods before being enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Anthony Muñoz Hall of Fame Park is both a green space and a lasting tribute to his connection to the community.

What You'll Find

Sprawling across 17 acres, this park offers plenty of room to breathe and play. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the well-lit facilities that include two basketball courts, a versatile multi-use court, and three soccer fields - meaning the fun doesn't have to end when the sun goes down.

Families with little ones will gravitate toward the recently updated playground, complete with swings, slides, and even a xylophone, all set on rubber flooring instead of the usual sand or woodchips (goodbye, shoes full of playground debris!). The play area is a hit with kids, but you might want to bring a portable chair if you're planning to watch for a while, as seating can be limited.

Parking is typically a breeze with 135 dedicated spots, but fair warning - when soccer tournaments are in full swing, you might need to circle around a bit.

The Heart of Community Activity

The Anthony Muñoz Community Center anchors the southern edge of the park, a beautiful 13,000-square-foot building that's become the neighborhood's living room. This single-story facility features a multi-purpose room with large north-facing windows offering views of the San Gabriel Mountains.

The center hosts youth programs, sports nights, and lifestyle classes for local families throughout the week. One of its standout features is the indoor swimming pool, open on weekdays for everything from structured swimming programs to casual dips.

Places to Relax and Gather

Dotted around the grounds are picnic sites complete with BBQ setups - ideal for anything from birthday celebrations to casual weekend lunches. The generous green spaces invite all sorts of activities, whether you're launching a small RC plane, organizing an impromptu game of frisbee, or simply spreading out a blanket to enjoy the day.

A peaceful escape within the park is the charming community garden, tended by neighborhood green thumbs and typically open several days each week. Stop by to see what's growing, and you might even leave with a plant cutting or two, courtesy of the friendly garden volunteers.

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For the Sports Enthusiasts

On weekends, the park fills with local soccer leagues and baseball games, drawing both players and spectators. The soccer fields regularly host youth leagues and pick-up games, creating a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere that spills around the grounds.

The basketball courts deserve special mention - they're well-maintained and partially shaded, making them a popular spot for players of all ages looking to shoot some hoops without battling the full intensity of the California sun.