Riverlakes Ranch Park — Attraction in Bakersfield

Worst experience ever. Me and my friend went to go practice for tryouts in a few weeks. Halfway through, the guy stopped us and asked if we had a reservation. A reservation? Does he not understand what a community gym is? Seriously, I looked online to make sure it was open gym and it said it was. I grew up practicing here many times and it was open gym always, we never had a problem. We were practicing on a court, which was vacant of any sports playing, and weren't disturbing anyone. In fact we were on the other side of where the other team practicing was. I'm disappoint and will never...

We love the open space around this park and that it is nestled at the back of the parking lot away from the road. Feels more peaceful. If you sit on the ground, watch out for the ants. They also like to say hello. This park has what I call a merry-go-round type spinning thing, and more to climb on than our average park in this area. Best thing is that you are next to an NOR parks and rec building. 😉 and on Saturday morning, this park (parking lot) hosts a...

This is a nice park away from traffic. Seems quiet for the most part. Still there's no escaping drama in Bakersfield as my visit consisted of witnessing a family birthday ending in a ticked off couple in an argument and apparently it was over someone at the party making a comment about her parenting. Yes people when you yell at each other at a quiet place we all hear you. Still if it isn't crowded this is a really nice place and area to just sit and...