Burbank sits on the edge of Los Angeles and enjoys the Verdugo Mountains as part of its parks and recreation landscape. The city of over 100,000 people enjoys a world class tennis facility open to the public, a beautifully restored clubhouse for the public DeBell Golf Course, Starlight Amphitheatre for summer concerts near Stough Canyon Nature Center, Joslyn Adult Center, two municipal swimming pools, four community centers, three gymnasium facilities, a lighted soccer field, and a skate park. The arts-oriented city enjoys quality art programs and nonprofit organizations, an art in public places inventory of over 20 art installations, theater, music, and the entertainment industry operating within the city. See more California City Parks

Recreation programs include special interest classes, youth and adult sports programs, and day camps. Annual events such as Spring Eggstravaganza at McCambridge Park create a fun & lively atmosphere of all ages. The city has a policy that addresses non-resident sign up for classes that appears on its website, ci.burbank.ca.us

Burbank Parks Administrative Offices (818) 238- 5300
150 North Third Street
Burbank, CA 91502

5 Points Art Monument
1075 West Burbank Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91506

Abraham Lincoln Park
300 North Buena Vista Street
Burbank, CA 91506

Bel Aire Park
1750 Bel Aire Drive
Burbank, CA 91504

Brace Canyon Park
2901 Haven Way
Burbank, CA 91504

Brace Park is a 20 acre park located on a hillside. The current location of the existing restrooms is not conducive to the tennis, softball or basketball players. Due to the size of the facilities and its multi-use amenities it is recommended that an additional restroom be constructed. Also, renovation of the existing restroom is required due to the age of the facility.

Burbank Roller Hockey Rink
3211 West Victory Boulevard
(corner of Victory Boulevard & North Ontario Street)
Burbank, CA 91505
BurbankRollerHockey.com

Burbank Center Stage
(818) 558- 7000
555 North Third Street
Burbank, CA 91502

Burbank Skate Park at Valley Park
1625 North Valley St.
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 238-5390

Burbank Tennis Center
(818) 843- 4105

Chandler Bikeway
Chandler Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91505 &
Burbank, CA 91506

Compass Tree Park
601 South Lake Avenue
Burbank, CA 91502

DeBell Golf Course
1500 Walnut Avenue
Burbank, CA 91501
(818) 845-0022
debellgolf.com

18-hole course at the DeBell Golf Club facility in Burbank, California features 5,633 yards (longest tee) par 71 . The course rating is 68.8 and it has a slope rating of 114 on Kikuyu grass. Designed by William F. Bell, ASGCA/William H. Johnson, ASGCA/(R) Richard Bigler, the De Bell golf course opened in 1959.

Earthwalk Park
1922 Grismer Street
Burbank, CA 91504

George Izay Park
1111 West Olive Avenue
Burbank, CA 91506

Olive Recreation Center (818) 238- 5385

Burbank Little Theatre (818) 238- 9998

Sports Office (818) 238- 5330

Creative Arts Center (818) 238- 5397
1100 West Clark Avenue
Burbank, CA 91506

Joslyn Adult Center
1301 West Olive Avenue
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 238- 5353

Johnny Carson Park
400 South Bob Hope Drive
Burbank, CA 91505

Maple Street Playground
3820 West Jeffries Avenue
Burbank, CA 91505

McCambridge Park
1515 North Glenoaks Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91504
McCambridge Rec. Center (818) 238- 5378
McCambridge Pool (818) 238- 5381

Miller Park
720 East Providencia Avenue
Burbank, CA 9150 1

Mountain View Park
751 South Griffith Park Drive
Burbank, CA 91506

Pacific Park
3715 Pacific Avenue
Burbank, CA 91505

Palm Park
1125 East Orange Grove Avenue
Burbank, CA 9150 1

Ralph Foy Park
3211 West Victory Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91505

Roller Hockey Rink 845-0960
Schafer Field

Robert E. Gross Park
2800 West Empire Avenue
Burbank, CA 91504

Robert E. Lundigan Park
2701 Thornton Avenue
Burbank, CA 91504

Robert Ovrom Park and Robert Ovrom Community Center
601 South San Fernando Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 238-5435

Community Center features class room, small kitchen, meeting room.

Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi a
outdoor basketball court
outdoor lights
play areas
restrooms
picnic tables

Santa Anita Playlot
250 West Santa Anita Avenue
Burbank, CA 91502

Stough Canyon Nature Center
Top of Walnut Avenue
Burbank, CA 91504
(818) 238- 5440

Stough Canyon Park
1335 Lockheed View Drive
Burbank, CA 91504

Starlight Bowl (818) 525- 3721
1249 Lockheed View Drive
Burbank, CA 91504
starlightbowl.com

Starlight Bowl summer concerts and performances, fee-based. Nestled in the Verdugo Mountains, the Starlight Bowl is Burbank's premiere outdoor entertainment venue. It has great sight lines, grassy picnic area and comfortable seating. There's high quality family entertainment presented on July 4th and each Sunday evening throughout the summer. The Sunday evening concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. following the annual 4th of July celebration, from July through August, you can expect the best in music and entertainment.

Tuttle Senior Adult Center
1731 North Ontario Street
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 238- 5367

Valley Park - Skate Park
1625 North Valley Street
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 238- 5390

Verdugo Park
3201 West Verdugo Avenue
Burbank, CA 91505

Facilities:
playground
picnic tables
tennis courts
grass lawns

Verdugo Recreation Center
Verdugo Swimming Pool (818) 238- 5391
Vickroy Park
2300 Monterey Place
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 238- 5390

Whitnall Highway Park North
1202 North Whitnall Highway
Burbank, CA 91505

Whitnall Highway Park South
610 North Whitnall Highway
Burbank, CA 91505

Wildwood Canyon Park
1701 Wildwood Canyon
Burbank, CA 9150 1
Burbank Tennis Center
estled within an 18 acre oasis in the heart of Burbank lies the Burbank Tennis Center. We offer a country club setting at reasonable rates in a friendly environment. The Burbank Tennis Center opened October 1, 1997, and boasts a state of the art facility for every level of play. Just blocks away from all types of dining, the AMC theatres and the "Burbank Village." Play yards, tot-lots, BBQ areas, swimming pool, gym and basketball facility are available adjacent to the Center. Home to NBC, Disney, and Warner Bros. Studios, the Burbank Tennis Center is the latest addition to Burbank's phenomenal growth and popularity. Come join the fun!

The Burbank Tennis Center has been named one of Los Angeles' Best Tennis Clubs in it's annual Best of LA magazine! Click here to see the article.

A special thank you to our long-time sponsors; Community Chevrolet and Village Christian School! We appreciate your support! Free to residents between 11 a.m. and -3 p.m. daily, there's a pro shop, clay courts,and many amenities (such as ball machines) available to visitors and residents.

Community Center

McCambridge Recreation Center
Today, McCambridge Recreation Center has a gymnasium, several meeting rooms and classrooms including a Karate studio and serves as the main office for the After School Daze program. McCambridge Center hosts both youth and adult recreation classes and serves as one of the congregate meal sites for the Burbank Senior Adult Nutrition program. Hot lunches are served hot meals, Monday-Friday (except holidays) at 11;15 a.m., to indivduals age 60+. playground, lawns

McCambridge Recreation Center
Telephone: 818.238.5378
1515 North Glenoaks Boulevard
Burbank, California
Burbank, CA 91504

Olive Recreation Center
Today, Olive Recreation Center has a gymnasium, several meeting rooms, classrooms, and serves as the main office the Sports and Aquatics Office. Olive Recreation Center hosts both youth and adult recreation classes. The lobby area has table tennis and equipment available for check-out. The gymnasium is utilized for basketball and volleyball leagues, drop-in badminton, and open play basketball. Check the Open Gym Schedule for more information. Playground

Olive Recreation Center
Telephone 818.238.5385
1111 West Olive Avenue
Burbank, CA
Burbank, CA 91506




Verdugo Recreation Center
3201 West Verdugo Avenue
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 238-5390


Log Cabin in Verdugo Park. In 1961, recreation center featured a new second floor addition built on top of the existing pool bath house and would include an indoor gymnasium, meeting rooms, kitchen, restrooms, lounge and administrative offices. In 1984, Verdugo Pool was used as Olympic Training site for the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, held in Los Angeles.

Today, Verdugo Recreation Center

basketball. Check the Open Gym Schedule for more information. The park area feature a children's playground area, picnic tables, two tennis courts and several grass areas for passive use. Creative Arts Center
The Creative Arts Center is located at 1100 West Clark Avenue in George Izay Park. The Creative Arts Center has a pottery studio, classroom and art gallery. Programs offered include a variety of art classes for both children and adults in both the visual and performing arts. Classes offered include pottery wheel, drawing, cartooning, painting, ballet, jazz, Hip Hop, Spanish dance, tap, and much more.
Art Gallery Hours
Monday - Thursday 9 a.m.– 8 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m.– 5 p.m.
Saturday (call for hours)
Sunday Closed
Telephone: 818.238.5397
Fax: 818.238.5399
1100 West Clark Avenue
Burbank, California
Burbank, CA 91506
Stough Canyon Nature Center
2300 Walnut Avenue
Burbank, CA 91501
(818) 238-5440

The Stough Canyon Nature Center serves as an educational gateway to the Verdugo Mountains and Rim of the Valley Trails. Nestled in the Verdugo Mountains, the Nature Center provides opportunities for the public to learn more about the wildlife, flora, fauna, and habitat in this area of Los Angeles County through planned activities, exhibits, and nature hikes.

Stough Canyon Nature Center was named after Oliver J. Stough, who donated land to the City for public parkland that includes Stough Park, Stough Canyon Nature Center, and the Starlight Bowl. The Nature Center was dedicated in 2001 and has an exhibit hall with educational and interpretive displays, small library, classroom, and outdoor amphitheater.

The Stough Canyon Nature Center offers a variety of educational activities including astronomy, nature programs and activities, nature hikes, workshops, and seasonal day camps. The Nature Center is available to rent for meetings, field trips, and birthday parties. For Stough Canyon Nature Center Burbank Chorale
The Burbank Chorale is the longest continuously performing arts organization in the San Fernando Valley and
one of the oldest musical organizations in the state of California.
Established in 1920, the Burbank Chorale has been inspiring audiences for nearly a century with electrifying
performances of the world's greatest choral music. For further information, please visit the website at www.
burbankchorale.org or call (818) 759-9177.
Burbank Philharmonic Orchestra
Join the Burbank Philharmonic Orchestra on Saturday evening, April 16, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. for the Family
Concert and results of the "Picture This" Photography Exhibit and Competition.
The concert will be held in the Hall of Liberty, 6300 Forest Lawn Drive, Hollywood Hills in the City of Burbank.
The concert and parking are free of charge. Please go the website at burbankphilharmonic.com for program
details: www.burbankphilharmonic.com or contact: The Burbank Philharmonic Orchestra, P. O. Box 6345,
Burbank, CA
Burbank, CA 915 10-9868 or phone (818) 771-7888.
Colony Theatre - 36th Anniversary Season 2010-2011
"The All Night Strut!" conceived by Fran Charnas
A classy, sassy musical celebration that carries us through the Depression, World War II, and the postwar boom.
From the funky jive of Harlem to the sophisticated elegance of El Morocco and the romance of the Stage Door
Canteen, this international hit sings, soars, and struts with its sublime, timeless music and sheer energy with
songs that tug the heart, tickle the funny bone, and raise the rafters.
March 30 to May 1, 2011 For more information call (818) (818) 558- 7000 or visit www.ColonyTheatre.org
Grove Theater
"The Prisoner of Second Avenue"
Grove Theater Center is very pleased to announce that Wasatch Theatrical Ventures
will be coming to GTC Burbank with their production of Neil Simon's classic "The
Prisoner of Second Avenue."
Previews start March 11 and the play opens March 19. For more information
please contact GTC Burbank; 1111-B W. Olive Ave.; Burbank, CA
Burbank, CA 91506 . or visit the
website at www.gtc.org
Media City Ballet
Potential candidates are welcome to contact us for audition opportunities.
Please check website for details: www.mediacityballet.org or (818) 972-9692.
One World Rhythm
One World Rhythm is provides music education for schools, libraries and recreational facilities in Burbank and
surrounding areas. Our mission is to create awesome, spontaneous & exciting music making experiences for
our clients. We achieve our goals by placing percussion & other melodic instruments into the hands of our
guests and assist them in finding musical achievements regardless of their age or experience. They will be
initiating their Theater program starting in December 2010. For event information, call (818) 332-0679, visit
the website above or http://oneworldrhythm.com
Shakespeare at Play
A company of professional award-winning actors, directors, writers and producers, who bring classical theatre
to your school or library. For more information, please visit: www.shakespeareatplay.org
Victory Theatre
The Victory Theatre is gearing up for another busy season. For event information, please visit the website
http://thevictorytheatrecenter.orgBurbank Art Association
Meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month
(dark July and August)
Meetings are held at 7 p.m.
Administrative Services Building
301 East Olive Avenue Room 102,
Burbank,
Burbank, CA 91502

Come and join this wonderful group of
artists. Your membership includes monthly
newsletters, opportunities to participate in
shows, monthly demonstrations, monthly
paint outs, and networking with fellow artists.
To become a member or for more information,
Call Doris Vick at 818.845.5811 or
Visit their website at:
www.burbankartassociation.homestead.com

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