Who We Are:
Friends of Raimondi Park is the stewardship organization supporting the beautification of Raimondi Park in West Oakland, CA.
Key Activities:
- We host a monthly clean-up and work day every third Saturday from 10am PT – register with us on Meetup and come help volunteer! All supplies provided & no experience required.
- We send a monthly newsletter with event reminders and key updates about the park – sign up to receive email updates. We promise to never, ever share your information with any other organization.
- We promote the park by sharing news, updates, and park photos – follow us on Instagram for more frequent updates and pics of four-legged park visitors!
Our Impact – By The Numbers:
- To date, over 121 volunteers have worked over 203 hours to remove 6,420 gallons of trash from Raimondi! (3/17/24)
Press Coverage:
- Oaklandside: Looking to volunteer for Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Here’s a list of events in Oakland, January 12, 2024
- Oakland North: Residents clean up Raimondi Park, future home of B’s baseball, March 20, 2024
- Oaklandside: Things to do on Earth Day in Oakland, April 3, 2024
- East Bay Times: Oakland B’s hustle to get new Raimondi Park stadium ready before first game, April 20, 2024
- KPIX: Volunteers help spruce up future home of Oakland Ballers, April 20, 2024
Which leagues and teams use Raimondi’s sports fields?
What’s Nearby?
Raimondi Park is located in the thriving Prescott neighborhood of West Oakland, which has deep history and dedicated local businesses eager to serve you. Check them out below!
- Food and Coffee:
- Brix Brewing
- 10th & Wood
- Kilovolt Coffee
- Kowbird
- Nunu’s Cafe
- Proyecto Diaz Coffee
- Swahili Spot
- West Oakland Farmer’s Market (Sundays, 10am – 2pm PT)
- Woo Can Cook
- Shopping, Services and Entertainment:
- Nearby Parks & Historic Sites:
- 16th Street Train Station [Not Open to the Public]
- Mandela Parkway
- Willow Park