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Parks #9 in Roseville, California

Antelope Community Park

4.4 · 626 reviews
Active and family-oriented
Antelope Community Park, 8012 Palmerson Dr, Antelope, CA 95843, United States
Interesting facts
1

The park is maintained by the Sunrise Recreation and Park District, which oversees over 30 park sites in the Citrus Heights and Antelope areas.

2

The aquatic center typically undergoes annual maintenance and seasonal closures during the winter months.

3

The park layout is integrated with the local residential grid to provide direct pedestrian access for nearby neighborhoods.

Overview

Antelope Community Park serves as the primary outdoor recreational hub for the Antelope residential area, managed by the Sunrise Recreation and Park District. The 40-acre site features expansive turf areas, dedicated sports fields for baseball and softball, and a seasonal aquatic complex. A notable feature is the large playground area designed with equipment suitable for multiple age groups. The grounds include paved walking paths that connect various zones of the park. The facility provides multiple picnic shelters equipped with barbecue stations. Large grassy meadows allow for multi-purpose recreation, including kite flying and field sports. The park serves as a community focal point for local youth athletics and family gatherings.

Photo spot

The raised walking path overlooking the main sports field during sunset.

Insider tips

Bring portable shade structures if you plan to use the open fields, as the turf areas have limited tree cover.

Check the Sunrise Recreation and Park District website for the current seasonal schedule for the swimming pool.

The park is a popular venue for local leagues; verify field reservation status if you plan to use the sports diamonds.

What to avoid

Do not visit the pool area without checking the current season's operational status, as it is closed for significant portions of the year.

Good to know

The aquatic center operates on a strictly seasonal basis, typically from late spring through late summer.

Etiquette

Leashed pets are permitted in common areas; all waste must be disposed of in provided receptacles.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon during spring and fall to avoid high valley heat.
Address
Antelope Community Park, 8012 Palmerson Dr, Antelope, CA 95843, United States
38.714, -121.357
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Details
AmenitiesSoftball fields, seasonal swimming pool, picnic shelters, and playground.
LandscapeExpansive turf fields with integrated walking paths.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning or late afternoon during spring and fall to avoid high valley heat..

The raised walking path overlooking the main sports field during sunset.

Close by you'll find Tetotom Park, Lone Oak Park, Aerospace Museum of California.