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Lopez Ridge Recreation Center

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Program Guide

What's Coming

Current Special Events and Activities

Guitar and Ukulele Class for Beginners

Learning the basics of Guitar and Ukulele at Lopez Ridge. There are two classes available. 101 is for absolute beginners, no experience is necessary. 201 is for people with at least 3 months of experience. Classes include how to play chords, how to read tabs and chord diagrams, how to play simple 4 chord pop songs, and more.
Fee: Free
Tuesday: Guitar
4:00 - 4:30pm 101 for ages 7-13
4:30 - 5:00pm 201 for ages 7-13
5:00 - 5:30pm 101 for ages 13+
5:30 - 6:00pm 201 for ages 13+
Wednesday: Ukulele
4:00 - 4:30pm 101 for ages 7-13
4:30 - 5:00pm 201 for ages 7-13
5:00 - 5:30pm 101 for ages 13+
5:30 - 6:00pm 201 for ages 13+
See our Program Guide for details!

Basketball Clinic

Keep your basketball skills sharp with dribbling, passing, shooting, and defensive drills. Work with one of our experienced coaches with drills, scrimmages, and fitness exercises to help you stay in shape and prepare for upcoming seasons.
Mondays 5:00 - 5:45pm
Fee: $10
See our Program Guide for details!

Play Kids Kickball, Dodgeball, & Family Game Room Fun

This program is for kids who want to play outside and have fun. Improve balance, flexibility and reduce stress while socializing with peers. Children will learn how to communicate as a team and how to respect one another, even when they are on opposing teams.
Fridays 4:00 - 4:45pm
Fee: $10
See our Program Guide for details!


Register Online!

Visit SDRecConnect (link) to conveniently browse a variety of activities offered by the City of San Diego Park and Recreation Department and Recreation Advisory Group. It's as easy as One, Two, and Three.
Sign up for an account, find a class or activity, and register!
If you are registering a child for an activity, please do not use the child's information when completing a New Account. Adding family members after successfully creating an account can be completed later.
Please note: An email which includes a confirmation message will be sent after you sign up a new primary account. It is possible the email may go to your junk or spam folder.
The email will include a special first-time activation link. You will not be able to use your new account until you've used this special link!
If you need assistance, please see the Frequently Asked Questions link at the bottom of the SDRecConnect website.


History of the Center

Lopez Ridge was built in 2002. This quaint neighborhood park has a total of 17.88 acres of beautiful scenery and has evolved into a popular place of leisure for the whole Mira Mesa community.
Lopez Ridge staff cordially invites you to visit our neighborhood park today!


Directions and Bus Route

Map this location

From Interstate 15 take the Mira Mesa Boulevard exit, and turn east. In approximately 3.4 miles turn right onto Camino Santa Fe. In approximately 1 mile turn right onto Calle Cristobal. The center is on the right in in approximately 0.7 miles.

From Interstate 805 take the Mira Mesa Boulevard/Vista Sorrento Parkway exit and turn east onto Mira Mesa Boulevard. In approximately 2.4 miles turn left onto Camino Santa Fe. In approximately 1 mile turn right onto Calle Cristobal. The center is on the right in in approximately 0.7 miles.

The center is accessible by bus via SDMTS Route 921.