Stanislaus County Parks & Recreation

Our administrative office will be closed this Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.
We will resume normal business hours on Monday, June 22nd at 8AM.

Want to take your boat on the water? ⛵
Before arriving at Modesto or Woodward Reservoirs, make sure your boat is clean, dry, and fully drained!
Inspections can only be completed on boats that meet these requirements.
Any boat showing any sign of water cannot be inspected.
Thank you for your cooperation 🤝

Heading out to our reservoirs this weekend? 🔆⛵️🏊
Don’t forget we have multiple Life Jacket Loaner Stations at both Woodward and Modesto Reservoirs that are available for you and your family to use for free.
Simply grab a jacket, make sure it fits snugly, and return it when you’re done.
Because every adventure on the water should be a safe one

Join us on July 4th at Woodward Reservoir for a spectacular fireworks show! Bring your family, friends, picnic blankets, and your best festive spirit as we celebrate Independence Day with a dazzling display over the water.

Please note: No presale tickets will be sold. Entrance to the park for the holiday is $40/car and will be on a first‑come, first‑served basis, so please plan accordingly and arrive early. No in‑and‑out privileges will be permitted.

See our website for all the details: stancountyparks.com/fireworks

Pools are open! Perfect timing as the weather heats up ☀️