Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park — Attraction in Fountain Valley

A buddy of mine was going to a softball show case to watch his good friends daughter play. They are from Idaho, and college coaches from all over were going to be scouting the players. I asked my buddy what time was his friends daughters team playing, that I'd love to bring my 8 year old granddaughter? Long story short, the talent that showed up to this tournament was outstanding! It was exactly what I wanted my granddaughter, who has just started playing softball, to see. The facilities at the Fountain Valley Sports Complex where great. The fields are well taken care of, and very easy to find. As you drive into the complex there is signage directing you to all the fields by they're numbers, and there's a bunch, with plenty of parking. My granddaughter had a ball, and is real excited to start working hard on her game, so she can play as well as the girls we watched on Sunday morning. I'd like to thank the umpire that gave my granddaughter $5, for the five foul balls she ran down and return to him. He was very kind and made a special day for my granddaughter and I even more special....

Basketball 🏀 nets are up. Call your foul and win by two. Usually all shots are one point but make clear before start of game. Handball courts always running a game . Bring "A" game to open hand ball game. Three wall. Diamonds for all ages softball now baseball but I think must be reserved. ⛳ 2 golf courses 18 holes each. Enter Ward n Edinger for Baker course. Enter Ward n Warner other course. Both have banquet halls and driving ranges. Buckets of balls different at each location. Playgrounds open to public on Brookhurst side easy to drive up unload. Bring chair, headcover shade. Ponds and picnic area in the park pay to enter vehicles. Bow n 🏹 . Archery area inside of the park area. Soccer ⚽️ fields and more diamonds 💎 ⚾️. Also reserved to play on. Please locate an open restroom the park is Mile SQUARE. Obey all local traffic laws when crossing intersection and be mindful of oncoming and opposing vehicles....

Went for a Thursday evening concert in the park event with a local Eagles tribute band.

There wasn't a bad vantage point with the casual festival seating, and there were a few consessioners selling t-shirts and good and beer 🍺

There's a huge and sprawling, meandering complex of parking lots and it still want enough to accommodate everyone who wanted to park, so get there an hour before the shows start so you don't have to hump all of your chairs and picnic items over vast distances - you have been warned.

Also be wary of any food on the ground, as it can be engulfed by (quite literally) legions of ants within just a very few minutes.

Ready access and clean bathrooms, oodles of playgrounds, fields, baseball diamonds, and other special and general purpose areas.

Contains arguably most of the last existing trees in Orange county.

This is a very expansive, serene, and beautiful sports and recreation asset of...