Franklin D. Roosevelt Park is one of the oldest parks in the Los Angeles County. Construction of the park was authorized by President Roosevelt as a Works Progress Administration (WPA) building project during the 1930’s Great Depression. Roosevelt Park is a large facility that offers community programs for youth, adults, and seniors, enhancing the quality of life for those that participate in the programs and those that utilize the facility.
- Staff and Programming Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 10:30am to 9:00pm
- Friday
- 10:30am to 7:00pm
- Saturday
- 8:30am to 5:00pm
- No Staff on Sundays
- Senior Center Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Senior Nutrition Hours
- Monday – Friday
- 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Drop-in: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
- Restroom Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:00am to 8:30pm
- Pool Operating Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Saturday
- 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Closed Sunday
- Year Round Pool Closures
- Last Day Open
- Saturday, August 20, 2022
- Saturday, Nov 19, 2022
- Friday, Dec 23, 2022
- Closure Period
- Sunday, Aug 21 – Sunday Aug 28, 2022
- Sunday, Nov 20 – Sunday Nov 27, 2022
- Saturday, Dec 24 – Sunday, Jan 8, 2023
- Re-Opening Day
- Monday, Aug 29, 2022
- Monday, Nov 28, 2022
- Monday, Jan 9, 2026
- Parks After Dark
- June 16th to Aug 6th, 20
- General: (323) 586-7228
- Reservations: (800) 404-5888
- Pool: (323) 586-7203
- Sr. Ctr: (323) 586-7217
- Tennis Courts
- Basketball Courts
- Baseball Fields
- Soccer Fields
- Fitness Zones
- Skate Parks
- Picnic Tables
- Children's Play Areas
- Gymnasiums
- Senior Centers
- Restrooms
- Barbecue
- Computer Labs
- Fitness Par Courses
- Handball Courts
- Historic Value
- Multipurpose Rooms
- Picnic Shelters
- Softball Fields
- Volleyball Courts
- After-School Programs
- Baseball/T-Ball
- Basketball
- Computer Classes
- Exercising and Fitness
- Movie Screenings
- Pet Adoption
- Senior Meal Programs
- Skateboarding
- Softball
- Summer Lunch
- Teen Clubs
Programs
Our swim lessons offer an oportunity to develop different swimming skills. Our levels range from level 1, beginners, having no or little knowledge of swimming skills. Level 2, develop the skills learned in level 1 and be more confortable in the water. Level 3, master previous strokes and introduce breastroke and butterfly kick. level 4, where the students develop the proper techniques to be part of a aswim team.
Free time to enjoy the water.
A competitive swim team opportunity for novice swimmers.
A hybrid form of swimming, dance, and gymnasium, consisting of swimmers performing a synchronised routine of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music.
A team water sport game that consists of four quarters in which the teams attemp to score goals by throwing the ball into their opponent's gaol. The team with the most goals at the end of the game wins the game.
Aqua Aerobics is an organized fitness class instructed by Pool Lifeguards with the goal of bringing a full body work out while in an encouraging environment.
Competitive swimming for youth, ages 7 to 17. This program introduces novice swimmers to the competitive world of swimming and focuses on developing good sportmanship and proper stroke technique. Participants must be able to wswim at least two lengths of the pool and tread water in a relaxed fashion for 10 minutes.