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parks with shade

  • Sunset Ridge Park in Newport Beach
  • Top 45+ OC Playgrounds with Shade Covers
  • Tamarisk Park in Lake Forest
  • La Veta Park in Orange: A Favorite Off Chapman Avenue
  • Barcelona Park in Mission Viejo
  • Caspers Wilderness Park Playground for Families
  • Oak Creek Community Park in Irvine
  • Liberty Park in San Clemente
  • Yorba Regional Park: Yorba Linda by Location, But in Anaheim by Address
  • Grand Park in Aliso Viejo
  • Rimgate Park in Lake Forest: Bounce a Ball and Play Tag
  • Lake Forest Park: Stop to Play, Go for a Nature Walk
  • Fullerton Sports Complex Playground
  • Springdale Park in Aliso Viejo: Sharpen Your Spider Skills on Giant Webs
  • Tustin Sports Park for Play Days Under the Shade Cover
  • Alton Park in Foothill Ranch: Small Shaded Park Almost Has It All
  • Aliso Viejo Community Park
  • Alta Laguna Park in Laguna Beach
  • Laguna Main Beach Park Playground: Learn Your Ocean Lessons at the Lifeguard Tower
  • Stanton Central Park and Splash Pad
  • Heritage Park in Tustin
  • Bosque Playground at Great Park Trails in Irvine
  • Concourse Park in Portola Hills
  • Oak Park in Aliso Viejo
  • Orchard Park in Irvine
  • Ridgecrest Park in Aliso Viejo
  • Some Like It Hot, But Not Me: Tips for Keeping Your Cool
  • Santa Vittoria Park in Laguna Hills
  • Peachwood Park in Lake Forest
  • El Toro Park in Lake Forest: Tidepools Without the Tide
  • Woodbury Community Park: A Training Ground for Mountaineers and Hamsters

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My name is Michele Whiteaker and I'd love for you to think of me as your personal Play Concierge. When I used to search online for family-friendly activities, nothing quite fit my playful outdoor interests or tight budget.

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