July is Parks and Recreation Month

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Celebrate Parks and Recreation Month throughout July with the City of Goleta! The City has 16 beautiful parks, a variety of recreation amenities, and 14 breathtaking open spaces for you to enjoy throughout the 31 days of July and all year long!

Parks and Recreation Calendar

As a helpful tool to get you started, the City has created a fun-filled calendar of outdoor activities for July, highlighting an activity or event for each day of the month. Download the calendar in English or Spanish. Activities and events on this calendar are meant as suggestions or ideas, but feel free to celebrate Parks and Recreation Month in your own way.

Parks and Recreation Activity Book

Download the Parks and Recreation Activity Book or pick up a copy at City Hall, the Goleta Community Center or the Goleta Express Library!

Free Recreational Clinics

Please find the schedule of activities in the table below! If interested in registering for one of the pickleball clinics, please email lmendoza-diaz@cityofgoleta.org. Include your name, phone number, age and the date you wish to sign up for!

Clinic  Date  Time  Location
 Intro Pickleball Wednesday, July 16  1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.  Goleta Community Center Courts
(5679 Hollister Ave) 
 Youth - Pickleball Open Play
Wednesday, July 23  10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.   Evergreen Park 

 Drop in Pick Up Soccer

Thursday, July 24  Drop in  Goleta Community Center
(5679 Hollister Ave) 
 Intro Pickleball

Sunday, July 27  1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.  Goleta Community Center Courts
(5679 Hollister Ave) 

    Additional Resources

    Beautify Goleta - Learn about neighborhood clean-ups and all upcoming Beautify Goleta Events! Next Clean up on Saturday, July 19, 2025.

    Goleta Valley Historical Society (GVHS) - The GVHS is hosting a variety of events in July and throughout the summer. Visit their website to learn more about these events.

    Goleta Valley Library - Interested in all things Library? Click on the link to learn amore about services, opportunities and events! Silent Disco Information and registration here!

    The Home Depot - Visit the Home Depot website to register for the children workshops!

    Michael's - Visit the Michaels website to register for the children workshops!

    Santa Barbara Audubon Society - Visit the Audubon Society's website to learn more about the different species found in at local parks. You can also download a checklist of Local Birds and other learning materials by clicking here.