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Jack Hume Grove

 
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The Jack Hume Grove in Vacaville California is a great place to visit if you are looking for a good time. Jack Hume was the man who donated the land, and he wanted it to be used as a public park. It has been open since 1930, which means that there is plenty of history behind this beautiful park. In addition to being able to enjoy the picturesque views from Jack Hume Grove, visitors can also participate in many recreational activities such as tennis or volleyball!

 

History of Jack Hume Grove 

Jack Hume Grove in Vacaville, California Jack Hume Grove is a plaza located on Jack Avenue in Vacaville. It was built in 2000 and has shops, restaurants, offices & residences surrounding the area. Jack Hale who worked for the city of Vacaville founded this place by developing it into residential housing back in 1997 . Jack's parents are both retired from teaching at local high schools within Solano County. The family grew up spending their summers here with their children when they were young. Before his father died he wanted to make sure that Jack had something special which made him want to develop this land later on in life since he knew how much everyone enjoyed being there as kids growing up near Fairfield where his mother resided along with other family members. Jack grew up in Fairfield and his family has deep ties to the community. Jack's grandfather was one of Vacaville's first police officers & then later became mayor back when he retired from law enforcement. Jack is continuing this legacy by working with the city officials within the area where they are now re-developing this plaza into something more modernized that will attract business, residents as well as tourists which is beneficial for both sides.

Things to Do in Jack Hume Grove Vacaville California 

  • Jack Hume Grove is a family fun park in Vacaville, CA. Jack Hume Grove has activities for both adults and kids to enjoy together!

  • There are picnic areas where you can kick back and relax while your children have a blast at the playground.

  • The JackHume Family Fun Center offers batting cages, mini golf courses, go karts, bumper boats and even laser tag games inside of an arcade!

  • JackHume also hosts birthday parties with catering options available upon request. 

  • Jack Hume Grove is a great place to escape the heat for a few hours and cool off with your family!

Benefits of Parks and Recreation

There are many different benefits that can be accrued from participation in recreation programs or a visit to the park. A world-weary adult might find it stress relief when they take their walk, an excited six year old will connect bat and ball for the very first time while enjoying themselves at playtime with friends on this beautiful day; Conservatory volunteers feel accomplished knowing they made difference through helping others connect themselves during community cleanups--this feeling comes without any tangible reward but it's so worth every second!

INDIVIDUAL BENEFITS: 

The best way to have a healthy lifestyle is by having access and the ability to use parks! Games children play, whether it's in an organized sports league or summer camp program; these activities encourage socialization skills development as well as improving coordination. Play involves teamwork with teammates who may become friends for life after spending time together during their childhood years - all while learning how important team-work really can be (and isn't always just about winning). Strong evidence shows that when we're active our chances at living longer increases exponentially: not only does every hour spent exercising add 21 minutes onto one’s lifetime but on average each individual mile walked has been noted to have increased two hours too if walking becomes a regular habit.

ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS: 

Parks, open spaces, and trails play an important role in protecting wildlife, preserving water quality, and reducing traffic congestion. Recreation contributes to the environmental health of our community by providing parks, open spaces, and a protected natural environment.

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Vacaville, California is blessed with some of the area’s most amazing, must-see attractions. Here’s a list of some of our favorites:

  • Jack Hume Grove

  • Lagoon Valley Park

  • Andrews Park

  • Nut Tree

  • Vacaville Museum

  • Il Fiorello Olive Oil Company

  • Magnolia Park

  • Hawkins Park

  • Vezér’s Family Vineyard

All of these wonderful attractions are located just a short distance from our historic location at 1669 East Monte Vista Avenue in Vacaville! Stop by for a visit anytime!