Orinda Community Park — Attraction in Orinda

This was a well maintained park, great for couples, family with kids and/or pups, and spending time with friends. On Saturday they have the farmer's market, which limits parking, but doesn't seem to sway anyone from wanting to come here. There's a designated playground and large play structure for kids of all ages to play on (with wood chips). Picnic tables and benches with a large tree for shade near the playground for those who want to have a picnic but still keep an eye on their little ones. There are tennis courts, plenty of grass space for a picnic (and some large trees which provide good shade), and a restroom on the far side of the park (but not too far from the playground). The park felt safe and clean and seems to have something for everyone to enjoy...

Really neat park, this was our first time here and we enjoyed it. They are and "old school" park and still have sand under the play structure, and most have converted to the much less kid friendly wood chips. They have a second play structure we didn't even try for older kids and an amphitheater with wood seating around it. Restrooms were open during covid which was a plus. Only down side was that it was very near a firestation so it was noisy but the kids enjoy seeing the fire trucks go by with lights and sirens responding to emergency. This park is in the same location as the Orinda library. This park advertised a "morning market" from 9-2 I think...

What a lovely park! This park is very close to the Orinda freeway exit. It is large and private. For children, there is both a large play area with a fun play structure, swings, slides, climbing structures, etc. In the summer, there is free music one night per week where anyone can come, put out a blanket,, have a glass of wine and a picnic basket. Plays are also performed here and an Easter Egg Hunt for young children. Don't miss this park. It is charming for...