Redwood City Annual Halloween Event
October 22, 2011
With Halloween right around the corner comes Redwood City’s 15th annual Halloween Spooktakular event, taking place today, October 22nd from noon to 3 pm at Red Morton Community Center, 1120 Roosevelt Avenue in Redwood City. This is a great event for all children and families.
Kids will thrill to carnival games, proudly show off their Halloween attire in a Costume Parade at 1:30 pm, explore their way through the mysterious Monster Maze, create festive fall crafts, indulge in Transylvania Treats, enjoy lots of other fun activities, and win prizes! Redwood City’s Halloween Spooktakular is suitable for kids up to age ten – admission is just $5 per child.
The entire community is invited to bring the kids and enjoy tons of Halloween fun in a safe, creative, and festive family Halloween atmosphere. More information is available online at www.redwoodcityevents.com, or by calling 650-780-7311. It’ll be a spooky good time for the whole family to enjoy!
Movie Night In Belmont
August 26, 2011
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It looks like the city of Belmont and the Belmont Library will host the annual “Movie Night in the Park” event on Friday night at the Twin Pines Park meadow. With San Carlos doing the movie on Friday evening, it looks like we will have a choice of movie places to go and attend.
This year’s movie features “Horton Hears a Who!” and will start at dusk — approximately 7:45 p.m.
Farmer’s Market Today with Live Music
August 25, 2011
Come and listen to Groovy Judy this evening at the little park across from Bank of America. Groovy Judy is a Psychedelic 60s Rocker…
The event will be from 4 pm to 8 pm and will feature table after table of fresh fruit produce, flowers, art, jams, wines, and music.
The weather will be great and the streets will be full of food. Come join your neighbors!
San Carlos Symphony at Sunset in Burton Park
August 8, 2011
SYMPHONY AT SUNSET
Parks & Recreation Foundation of San Carlos is proud to present our first “Symphony at Sunset”, orchestral music performed by the St. Peter‘s Chamber Orchestra on Friday, August 26th at Burton Park in the city of San Carlos. Gates open at 6:15pm, music begins at 7:15pm
Partake in culinary delicacies provided for by local venues prior to the presentation. The performance itself will be in a private setting outdoors, the music beautifully positioned under the trees and summer twilight sky. This will be a unique experience and a wonderful opportunity to benefit our park.
The St. Peter’s Chamber Orchestra is comprised of musicians who love nothing more than playing music. They have an informal and accessible style that invites you, the audience, to feel as comfortable listening as they feel playing. For their San Carlos appearance, the orchestra will feature 38 musicians and will play a mix of modern and classic compositions that is sure to please a wide range of audiophiles.
General Admission (Individual Row Seating): $50
Reserved Table Seating for Four: $250
Reserved Table Seating for Eight: $750
Questions or special inquiries? Contact PRF Secretary Debbie Denton symphony@prfsancarlos.org or (650) 802-4317.
Farmer’s Market San Carlos
July 14, 2011
OK…I give up, I have to have these strawberries! They are so sweet…. Yum! I just love our Farmer’s Markets, what a lovely time of year. Come and stroll the streets and enjoy the company and local friends. Stop by and sample the goodies and listen to the local music at the small park and enjoy your family.
Edgewood Park Wildflowers and Trails Redwood City
May 15, 2011
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Edgewood Park and Natural Preserve is famous for its spectacular spring wildflower displays. Docents offer free wildflower walks every Saturday and Sunday starting at 10:00 am through the first weekend in June. The approximately three-hour walks through grasslands, chaparral, coastal scrub, and foothill woodlands, wet lands. You can see 50-100 plants in flower, the Bay checkerspot butterfuly, many plant species as well as a habitat for foxes, coyotes, racconns, and deers. Visitors can complement their docent led walk by visiting the new Education Center located near the main entrance and featuring interactive exhibits that explain Edgewood’s connection to the surrounding landscape and its history.
Great place to experience nature and get some excerise in at the same time.
Giants Trophy in San Carlos
May 15, 2011
San Carlos is hosting the “San Francisco Giants World Series Trophy in Burton Park On June 20th. Don’t miss it from 3-5.
Shore Dogs Park Redwood Shores
February 3, 2011
This is a great park… especially since you don’t have to have a leash to have your dog there. Shore Dogs Park is a completely fenced “off leash” dog park with a double-gated entrance to an area for large dogs and another area for small dogs. Benches, drinking water for dogs and doggie waste bags and dispensers are available. Shore Dogs is open for use from dawn until dark. During the rainy season, however, be advised that the park is subject to closure without prior notice at the discretion of the Park and Recreation Department and the Shore Dogs Board.
For information on closure due to rain call 650-654-6538.
Shore Dogs is located near the end of Radio Road in Redwood Shores, California, near a corner of San Francisco Bay, where during the spring and fall migration season, you can watch the shore birds.
Belmont with Enzo Garcia for Children
September 18, 2010
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Enzo Garcia plays guitar, banjo, accordion, musical saw, jew’s harp, enzotar, slide flute, percussion and more. He has been performing and recording professionally for over fifteen years, the last eight of which he has spent in the San Francisco Bay Area. Enzo has been performing his family music show, “Breakfast with Enzo”, weekly in San Francisco for the past five years, encouraging a wide community of family music makers. All folks – big and small, young and old – are welcome!
Recently, Mayor Gavin Newsom proclaimed January 26, 2008 official “Breakfast with Enzo Day” in San Francisco in recognition of Enzo’s contribution to the families of the city. He is in his sixth year of professionally teaching music and movement to children. Enzo has recorded with Grammy nominated musicians as well as Anti-Records recording artist Jolie Holland. Enzo has recorded twelve full length CDs, 10 of which are for families.
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