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Parks & Public Spaces South LA
EXPO Center is a recreation facility built on the site of the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics Swim Stadium, offering affordable programs for youth ages 3-17 in a safe, nurturing environment. Youth can participate in afterschool enrichment clubs with homework assistance, arts and crafts, sports, and computer technology activities, as well as seasonal day camps with swimming and themed activities. The center features specialized programs including Teen Leadership, Youth Job Corps, Computer Clubhouse Network, aquatics programs, martial arts, and various sports in state-of-the-art facilities. EXPO Center provides free Learn to Swim programs and diverse recreational opportunities that promote physical fitness, academic support, technological skills, and leadership development for young people.
Target Age Group: Ages 3-17 (preschool through teens); also serves families and seniors
Cost and Accessibility: Free membership required; programs are affordable/low-cost; wheelchair accessible (ADA-compliant facilities)
Hours of Operation: Varies by program; contact center for specific hours
Notes on Youth Friendliness: Safe and monitored environment, family-friendly, culturally responsive programming with cultural celebrations, technology integration, supervised afterschool care, leadership development opportunities, diverse recreation options including two gyms and Olympic-size pool
3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA 90037