HISTORICAL PARKS TOUR: https://youtu.be/MYjItwzb0PU

FEATURES:

  • Community Garden
  • Elyptical Trainer
  • Playground
  • Picnic Tables
  • Park Benches
  • Bike Racks
  • Artist Created Fenceline

SURFACES:
Grass, Engineered Wood Fiber, Granite Pathways 

RESTROOM: No

PARKING:
Street/Neighborhood

DOG REGULATIONS:
Dogs must be on leash at all times

NOTES:
Park cuts through to Riverside Avenue. Within walking distance of The Boardwalk. Kitty-corner to Mike Fox Park.

Riverside Gardens

Hearts in the Parks Blood Drive

You can make a difference in someone else's life. Join our blood donation drive.

  • Date: 04/16/2026 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location: Civic Auditorium
    307 Church Street
    Santa Cruz, California 95060
  • Introduction: Join Santa Cruz Parks & Recreation and the American Red Cross for a day of giving back at the Hearts in the Parks Blood Drive. Community members are invited to roll up their sleeves and help save lives by donating blood in a welcoming, park-filled atmosphere.

Join Santa Cruz Parks & Recreation and the American Red Cross for a day of giving back at the Hearts in the Parks Blood Drive. Community members are invited to roll up their sleeves and help save lives by donating blood in a welcoming, park-filled atmosphere. This event brings together neighbors, families, and friends to support a vital cause while enjoying the spirit of community connection. Every donation makes a difference—and every drop counts!

Register for your time slot here (coming soon)!

Hearts in the Parks Blood Drive

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