Pioneer Park

6740 Fair Play Road
Somerset, CA 95684

Pioneer Park playground

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, Pickleball Court, and Barbeque Grills. The community center can be used until 10 PM except on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:30 AM to 11 AM when the main hall is being occupied by El Dorado County Senior Services. 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

Community Events

Community Hub Day is held the third Wednesday of each month from 11:30 AM - 1 PM. More information on September's event coming soon!

AFFSC will be hosting their South County Celebration on Sunday, September 8 from 1 PM - 4 PM. More information can be found by visiting the Aukum Fairplay Firesafe Council calendar

Sierra Institute for Community and Environment will be giving a presentation to local residents on Monday, September 23 at 5 PM. Topics of discussion will include Forest Management, Biomass Facilities, Wood Utilization, and Cross-Laminated Timber. More information can be found on the attached flyer(PDF, 1MB)

Senior Nutrition Services are 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.