Halloween 2023

Ladera community continues its Halloween tradtions

We wrap up our Halloween coverage with festivities staged by the Ladera community — a parade, a haunted path, and a Taylor Swift karaoke. There

by Linda Hubbard
on November 3, 2023

Spotted: The Members performing on Halloween

What would Halloween be without joining friends and neighbors to listen to The Members, Menlo Park's best dad band. They were in a new location

by Linda Hubbard
on November 1, 2023

University Park neighborhood holds it annual Halloween party

The decades long tradition of celebrating Halloween with a costume parade and pumpkin carving continued in the University Park neighborhood of Menlo Park Sunday afternoon.

by Linda Hubbard
on November 1, 2023

Oak Knoll School holds it annual Halloween parade

For kids from preschool through fifth grade, the school day started with a Halloween costume parade at Oak Knoll School this morning, taking place on

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2023

Spotted: Cake decorated like a jack ‘o lantern

There was an old fashioned cake walk following services at Trinity Church last Sunday. Our friends came home with this fun cake that is decorated

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2023

Inaugural Pumpkin Splash held at Burgess Pool

Menlo Swim & Sport hosted the inaugural Pumpkin Splash at Burgess Pool yesterday (October 29). Kids entered the pool, chose a pumpkin from the floating

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2023

Naughty Halloween clowns brighten up Santa Monica Avenue in Menlo Park

Emails Menlo Park resident Valerie Frederickson: "The Frederickson family is celebrating 20 years of increasingly over-the-top Halloween decorations on Santa Monica Avenue with this year’s

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2023

Zombie Walk at the Dish on October 31

Come out in costume to enjoy the Dish trail on Tuesday, October 31 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm. Treats for people festively dressed for the

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2023

Barbie Scream House makes its debut in Menlo Park — and it’s a winner!

We stopped by the Barbie Scream House at 787 Gilbert Avenue in Menlo Park late yesterday afternoon — and it's a wow! The work of

by Linda Hubbard
on October 29, 2023

Kids take part in Menlo Park’s Halloween parade and carnival

Yesterday, Menlo Park held it annual Halloween parade and carnival. In colorful costumes, kids paraded up Santa Cruz Avenue to Fremont Park, stopping to trick

by Linda Hubbard
on October 29, 2023