Sonora city parks are generally closed to the public during nighttime hours, typically from dusk or 10 PM to dawn. Coffill Park and other city parks post hours of operation. After-hours use may require a special event permit from the city.
Sonora city parks including Coffill Park are subject to curfew hours, typically closing at dusk or 10 PM and reopening at dawn. Posted park hours may vary by season and location. The city's parks provisions prohibit loitering in parks after posted closing hours. After-hours use for organized events requires a special event or facility use permit from the city. The Sonora Police Department patrols parks and enforces curfew hours. Park amenities such as restrooms and sports courts may have separate operating hours. Dogs must be leashed in parks per city leash law requirements. Camping or overnight sleeping in city parks is prohibited without specific authorization.
Being in a city park after posted closing hours may result in a trespassing warning or citation. Repeated violations may result in fines and potential exclusion from park facilities.
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