Parks and Recreation

Dogs give it their all at first Mutt Strutt Super Heroes Dog Show in Menlo Park

Dog and their humans filled Fremont Park in Menlo Park on Sunday, all to raise awareness about San Francisco-based Muttville Senior Dog Rescue and its

by Linda Hubbard
on September 9, 2019

Big Dish walking paths open this week after all

Thanks to inMenlo reader Patti for alerting us that Stanford has postponed the pavement work scheduled for this week on the Big Dish paths. The

by Linda Hubbard
on September 9, 2019

Big Dish walking paths closed 9/9 to 9/13/19

Here's the notice on the Dish website: "There was temporary work completed on the trail to fill trip hazards but permanent work will need to

by Linda Hubbard
on September 6, 2019

Adult sports drop-in resumes regular schedule at two locations in Menlo Park

After a limited schedule due to summer camps and rentals, adult sports drop-in will return to its regular programming at the Arrillaga Family Gymnasium, beginning

by Contributed Content
on September 2, 2019

Weekend Wayfarer: Sam McDonald County Park

In one respect, Sam McDonald County Park is empty. On a Sunday afternoon, on a five-mile loop, I ran into a total of zero people.

by Nathaniel Gerhard
on August 30, 2019

How San Mateo County is moving towards opening more parks to dogs

Compared to other counties in the Bay Area, San Mateo is very restrictive when it comes to welcoming dogs to parks and open spaces. That

by Linda Hubbard
on August 26, 2019

Spotted: Summer reading on comfy carved tree in Fremont Park

Long-time InMenlo contributor Jym Clendenin snapped this photo of a woman reading a book on one of Big John Mahoney's carved trees in Fremont Park.

by Linda Hubbard
on August 25, 2019

Portion of perimeter trail at Bedwell Bayfront Park closed for repairs

Starting Wednesday, July 31, part of the Bedwell Bayfront Park perimeter trail will be closed for repairs for up to two weeks. The affected area

by Linda Hubbard
on July 30, 2019

Watch Incredibles 2 at Holbrook-Palmer Park on July 26

Under the stars at Holbrook-Palmer Park, the town of Atherton will be showing the movie, Incredibles 2 on a big outdoor screen at 8:00 pm

by Contributed Content
on July 23, 2019

Watch Captain Marvel at Flood Park on July 19

Come for a fun, Friday night in Flood Park (215 Bay Road, Menlo Park)to watch Captain Marvel (PG-13). Bring blankets to reserve your spot on

by Contributed Content
on July 14, 2019