Herz Recreation Center
A free public recreation center in McLaren Park, San Francisco, with posted open-gym and outdoor drop-in hours for basketball and baseball. Drop-in is free and first come, first served — no booking, no membership. The app shows what's open right now and how busy it is.
Indoor open gym
🏀 Basketball drop-in hours
| Tue | 5:30 PM–9 PM |
| Wed | 5:30 PM–9 PM |
| Thu | 5:30 PM–9 PM |
| Fri | 5:30 PM–9 PM |
| Sat | 10 AM–5 PM |
Outdoor courts (Herz Playground)
🏀 Basketball drop-in hours
| Mon | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Tue | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Wed | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Thu | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Fri | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Sat | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Sun | 5 AM–12 AM |
⚾ Baseball drop-in hours
| Mon | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Tue | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Wed | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Thu | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Fri | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Sat | 5 AM–12 AM |
| Sun | 5 AM–12 AM |
Location & facilities
| Address | 1701 Visitacion Ave |
| Neighborhood | McLaren Park, Visitacion Valley |
| Type | Recreation center · indoor gym and outdoor courts · free drop-in |
| Notes | New full-size indoor gym (bleacher seating for 200). Outdoor basketball & baseball — first-come during SF park hours (5 AM–midnight); no posted drop-in schedule. |
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