Parks and Recreation

Spotted: Pretty reflection at the pond in Sharon Park

Menlo Park resident Robin Tobias spotted this pretty reflection at the pond in Sharon Park on her morning dog walk. Photo by Robin Tobias (c)

by Linda Hubbard
on November 22, 2025

Join the Atherton Library’s Walking Club at Bair Island on November 21

On Friday, November 21, from 9:45 to 10:45 am, join the Atherton Library's Walking Club for a special outing at Bair Island Wildlife Refuge &

by Contributed Content
on November 19, 2025

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space opens new trails at La Honda Creek Preserve

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space opened the Coho Vista, Western Meadowlark, Lone Madrone and Lonely Forest trails in La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve on November

by Contributed Content
on November 11, 2025

Complete Streets Commission to review pilot projects at Nealon Park and Blake Street on Nov. 12

The upcoming Complete Streets Commission Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12, starting at 6:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers (751 Laurel St.) and via Zoom will

by Contributed Content
on November 10, 2025

Dylan Taylor’s ultimate frisbee game continues on Sundays in Menlo Park

About three years ago, Dylan Taylor brought a group of interested folks (students and parents) together from the Menlo Park City School District, where he

by Laura Wiggs
on October 20, 2025

Path closed along San Francisquito Creek/Santa Cruz Ave

The path along San Francisquito Creek/Santa Cruz Avenue between Junipero Serra Boulevard and Sand Hill Road will be closed until further notice. All users should

by Contributed Content
on October 18, 2025

Update on local swimming pools from Menlo Park Mayor Drew Combs

Editor's note: The following was included as part of Mayor Drew Comb's weekly newsletter: "At the meeting on September 9, a majority of the Menlo

by Contributed Content
on September 22, 2025

Fallfest at Flood County Park set for September 20

Get in the fall spirit at San Mateo County Park’s Fallfest on Saturday, September 20 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Bring the family to

by Contributed Content
on September 18, 2025

Join the scavenger hunt to find heritage trees in Menlo Park

Menlo Park’s first annual heritage tree tag scavenger hunt starts September 1 and runs through September 22. Nineteen tags have been placed next to beautiful

by Contributed Content
on August 30, 2025

Spotted: Pickleball players at Springline

Springline Menlo Park’s Pickleball Club pop-up is available through August 31, with public courts open daily from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm, available on a

by Contributed Content
on August 12, 2025