Bayfront Park

Amenities

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Charming local park offering sweeping views of the San Pablo Bay & Golden Gate Bridge.

Park Rules

  1. All City Parks, except Fernandez Park, are closed from ½ hour after sunset to ½ hour before sunrise the following day.
  2. It is unlawful for any person to be in any City Park when the park is closed.
  3. Smoking or vaping of any substance is prohibited in all City Parks and within 50 feet of all park entrances. Tobacco use of any kind is prohibited within all parks.
  4. Motor vehicles are prohibited within park grounds except on access roadways which are open to the public. Special permits may be available on an as needed basis for special events. Emergency Services and City Vehicles are exempt.
  5. Parking is allowed in designated area only.
  6. Bicycle use in parks must comply with the California Vehicle Code.
  7. Alcoholic beverages, open or closed, are not allowed in any City Park at any time. Persons using linear parks as a means of transportation from shopping destinations may transport closed containers.
  8. No glass containers are allowed in any City park.
  9. Dogs using the parks must be leashed at all times, except within designated areas. People must immediately remove any animal waste deposited by animals under their care for proper disposal.
  10. No animals are allowed within playground areas at any time.
  11. Feeding of wild animals within the parks is prohibited.
  12. Fishing within any City Park must comply with California Fish and Wildlife Regulations.
  13. Horses are allowed only on designated trails. People must immediately remove any animal waste deposited by animals under their care for proper disposal.
  14. No fires are allowed within any City Park.
  15. No fireworks are allowed within any City Park.
  16. City barbeque pits may be used for charcoal burning only. BBQ coals must be fully extinguished before leaving the area.
  17. No outside or personal barbeques are allowed.
  18. No interfering with person(s) lawfully using or maintaining the park.
  19. No person shall modify, damage, or alter any park, or park facility in any way.
  20. No person shall destroy, injure, cut or take any natural element of any park including, but not limited to, flowers, shrubs, seeds, wood, rocks, frogs, ducks, and/or crayfish.
  21. Swimming in San Pablo Bay is at your own risk.
  22. Skateboarding is allowed only within the Skateboarding park. Skateboarding is prohibited in all other park areas.
  23. Tennis courts are for playing tennis only.
  24. Park users must remove all refuse arising out of their use of the parks for proper
    disposal.
  25. Amplified sound is prohibited within all parks without a permit.
  26. No items may be left unattended within the parks, this includes chairs, animal habitat or food, temporary monuments or memorials, campsites and all other personal property.
    Any unattended personal property is subject to removal.
  27. Any picnic, activity or meeting of a group over 30 persons shall be required to have a
    permit for such activity.
  28. Any picnic or meeting of any size group desiring to use priority areas within the parks
    shall be required to have a reservation.
  29. Any person using any park facility for profit, such as personal training, boot camp, filming, or lessons, shall be required to have a permit for such activity.
  30. Rental of specific areas of the parks is managed by the City. All rental use must follow the rules provided with their rental agreement. Violation of any of these rules and regulations of Pinole Municipal Code may result in the issuance of a citation and/or arrest.
  31. Private groups and organization planning a special event with 100 or more persons in a City of Pinole Park space must submit a special event permit application. The Event Organizer is responsible for submitting a complete Special Events Permit Application to the City a minimum of 6 months prior to the proposed event. If an application is submitted less than six months before an event, the City may be unable to deliver the required City services and/or authorize the event. Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.Completed applications are considered a request for permit only; submission does not mean that the event has been approved.

    Fees & Application
    $158-
    Event that requires limited site/plan review, no closures, etc. (i.e. park rentals/activities, misc. events, etc.)
    $315-Event that requires, but not limited to, street/parking lot closures, site/plan review, etc. (i.e. fun runs, festivals, etc.)
    Download Permit Application