South Pasadena Closes Parks On Easter Sunday

Press release from the City of South Pasadena:

April 9, 2020

SOUTH PASADENA, (Calif.) – All parks in the City of South Pasadena will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 12, in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. The parks will reopen Monday.

“Our top priority is the health and safety of our residents,” said City of South Pasadena City Manager Stephanie DeWolfe. “Closing the parks is consistent with what the County and several neighboring cities are doing to avoid Easter gatherings, and we will have our Police Department doing extra patrols at the parks on Sunday to ensure people are diligently following this safety precaution.”

The South Paws-adena Dog Park; tennis courts at Orange Grove Parks and Garfield Park; the City Skate Park; Arroyo Seco Trails and Horse Trail as well as play areas at all parks remain closed indefinitely.

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