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Earvin "Magic" Johnson Recreation Area
Willowbrook · County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation
Can a player just show up?
The owner's page doesn't say
The county requires a permit for organized activities, which it says include any person's, club's, team's, league's or organization's use of a sports field or facility for practices, games or tournaments, and any exclusive use or reservation; it publishes no rule for other use without a permit. (parks.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)
Soccer: The county lists soccer fields in the 104-acre recreation area. (locator.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)
- Booking
- Apply for a permit no earlier than six months and no later than three weeks before the date; an application does not guarantee the date or place. Questions: CentralReservations@parks.lacounty.gov. (parks.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)Reserve through the owner ↗ (opens a new tab)
- Hours
- Park hours: 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day; restrooms 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.; no staff Sundays. (locator.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)Open hours are not permission to play; the rule above is.
- Cost
- No fee is posted for use without a permit. Permitted use, per field per hour (effective August 1, 2025): non-synthetic soccer field $50 for individuals ($38 community program partners, $75 commercial); synthetic soccer field $70 ($53, $90); outdoor lighting $31 more for individuals, with youth sports organizations exempt. Staffing and other costs are not included. (parks.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)
- Parking
- Not posted
- What's there
No wall on record: we haven't found one on the owner's page.
Restrooms (locator.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)
Children's play areas (locator.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)
Walking path and fishing lakes (locator.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)
Goals aren't listed. Bring a pop-up goal; never move a park's goals.
- Rules
- The department may post signs with more rules for a park; check the signs on site. (parks.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)
- Address
- 905 E. El Segundo Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90059 (locator.lacounty.gov, Oct 14)
Park: (323) 942-8457; reservations (800) 404-5888.
Checked on October 14, 2026. Rules change and fields close for weather or upkeep: check the owner's page before you go.
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