Pioneer Park

6740 Fair Play Road
Somerset, CA 95684

Located in scenic southern El Dorado County, this 21-acre park provides a full-size Equestrian Arena that hosts a wide variety of activities, horse shows, and livestock events. A community center offers two meeting rooms with tables, chairs, and a separate kitchen/snack bar that serves many of the community's needs. Wi-Fi is available for those who rent the community center. This park also contains a combination Soccer/ Baseball Field, Disc Golf Course, Basketball Court, Playground, Drinking Fountains, Picnic Tables, Pickle Ball Court, and Barbeque Grills. Pioneer Park offers two paved parking lots for your convenience. There is no charge for parking. The park is open seven days a week from 8 AM until dusk.

Please call the El Dorado County Parks and Trails Division at (530) 621-5360 or send an email to check rental availability.

Park Rental Information

• Park Rental Application(PDF, 1MB)
• Park Policy(PDF, 690KB)
• Park Rules and Regulations(PDF, 3MB)
• Required Information for Renting(PDF, 472KB)
• Main Hall Rules(PDF, 476KB)
• Kitchen Rules(PDF, 482KB)
• Arena Rules(PDF, 473KB)
• Pioneer Park Rental Fees(PDF, 232KB)
• Online Payments Accepted

Community Events

Sierra Institute will be giving a presentation to local residents on Monday, December 9 at 5 PM. More information can be found on the attached flyer.(PDF, 323KB)

Community Hub Day is held the third Wednesday of each month from 11:30 AM - 1 PM.  

Senior Nutrition Services is offered Monday through Friday from 12 PM - 12:30 PM. Reservations must be made in advance. Visit the Senior Nutrition Services website for more information.

Senior Exercise Class is offered Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM. The activities calendar can be found by visiting the Senior Activities Program website.