Note: Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, our program offerings are currently limited.
The City is experiencing a City wide phone outage, which is affecting the Oak311 phone line. We are currently working on a resolution.
Franklin Recreation Center
Franklin Recreation Center is located in lower East Oakland, adjacent to Franklin Elementary School. The center features a lighted softball field, outside basketball court, patio areas, asphalt playground, and children’s play structures outside. Inside our building, our center features a social hall/multi-purpose room, and an activity room which serves as our game room and computer lab. This great community resource offers diverse programming for children and teens.
Rental Inquiries
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we are not able to book any facility rentals at the Franklin Recreation Center. For a listing of Rental facilities that are available for reservations and bookings, please visit the Central Reservations page and contact the Central Reservations Office.