Grass Valley
Directions
This field is in East Oakland near the Oakland Zoo. From I-580, exit at Golf Links Road going East. Follow Golf Links Road about 1.5 miles to Dunkirk Avenue. Turn left on Dunkirk. The field is on the right, behind the school.
Hellman Park/Marshall MS
Directions
This field is in East Oakland, near the Oakland Zoo. From I-580, exit at 106th Avenue. Turn left on 106th Avenue and follow it under the freeway. Turn right on Sheldon for one block, and left on Malcolm Avenue. Follow Malcolm Avenue uphill about two blocks. The field is on your right, in Hellman Park, next to the Marshall Middle School.
Lazear
Directions
This field is in the Fruitvale district of Oakland at the intersection of 29th Avenue and East 10th Street. From Fruitvale Avenue, turn North on East 9th Street. Follow East 9th Street to 29th Avenue. The field is behind the school, on 29th Avenue. From Alameda, take the Park Street Bridge to Oakland. Follow 29th Avenue over the freeway. The field is on the right after passing over the freeway.
Lowell Park
Directions
This field is at 991 14th Street near the corner of Adeline. From Highway 980 heading West, take the 18th Street exit, proceed to 14th Street and turn right.
Merrit College
Take I-580 to the 35th Avenue exit. Proceed east on 35th Avenue towards the hills. At the Warren Freeway (Highway 13) 35th Avenue becomes Redwood Road. Continue on Redwood Road up the hill and turn right at the second stoplight onto Campus Drive. After about a quarter mile, turn left onto the College grounds. Take the second left to enter a series of parking lots. On weekends, you may use any of the white painted spaces not reserved for special use. Bring two quarters to buy a parking permit, which must be placed on your dashboard (not required on Sunday). Walk across the basketball courts and up the ramp to the soccer fields or use the stairs from the innermost lot. The Deputy Sheriff will ticket improperly parked cars. ABSOLUTELY NO DOGS ALLOWED! Field #1 is the U14-and-up field located on the first level. It is adjacent to the tennis courts. Field #2 is the U14-and-up field to the right, closest to the football field. Field #3 is the U10 field closest to the stairs from the parking lot. Please keep adults and children away from the discus/hammer throw cage.
Oakland Tech HS
Oakland Tech is a Field Turf field on Broadway in north Oakland. The School is between 40th St and 51 St/Pleasant Valley. The field is accessed off of 45th St. Please observe the following: 1. All spectators must remain in the stands at all times. 2. Only coaches and players are allowed on the fields or track areas. 2. No folding chairs are allowed on the fields or track areas at any time. 3. No food is allowed on the fields at any time. 4. No dogs are allowed on school grounds or fields at any time. 5. No alcoholic beverages are allowed on school grounds at any time. Schools are particularly sensitive to these issues due to serious damage potential from chairs poking holes in grass or track areas and the damage done from food contact with artificial surfaces.
Oakport
These fields are in Oakland, west of the freeway between High Street and 66th Avenue, near the Coliseum. From I-880, exit at 66th Avenue and go west on 66th to Oakport Drive. Turn right on Oakport and follow it about 3/4 mile to the entrance and dirt road to the field. There is a sign post directing traffic to the field. If you reach the EBMUD maintenance facility, you have gone too far on Oakport Drive. Field #1 is next to the building. Field #2 is South of field #1.
Raimondi
These fields are in West Oakland bounded by 18th and 20th Streets, and Campbell and Wood Streets. From I-980 (the Grove-Shafter Freeway that connects 580 to 880), take the West Grand Avenue exit. Follow West Grand Avenue west until it crosses the Mandela Parkway (formerly called Cypress Street). Turn left on Campbell Street, the last street before West Grand becomes a freeway. Follow Campbell two blocks to the fields. Field #1 is the East field closest to Mandela. Field #2 is closest to Wood Street.
Sobrante
This field is in East Oakland, near the San Leandro border. From I-880, exit at 98th Avenue going east. Follow 98th Avenue to Edes Avenue and turn right. Follow Edes Avenue to 105th Avenue and turn right. From 105th Avenue, turn left on Acalanes Drive and immediately turn right onto Capistrano Drive. Follow Capistrano Drive until it ends at Madison Jr. High School. The field is to the left, behind the school.