Summer 2024

Woodside Junior Rodeo set for July 4

The 72nd annual Woodside Junior Rodeo takes place on July 4 at 521 Kings Mountain Road. Kids and teens between 6 and 18 years old

by Linda Hubbard
on June 29, 2024

Fourth of July reminder: All fireworks are illegal in Menlo Park

The police department reminds local residents and visitors that all forms of fireworks and gunfire are strictly prohibited in Menlo Park. This includes legal fireworks,

by Contributed Content
on June 25, 2024

Monster trucks — and little cars — take over Burgess skate park

Yesterday between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm, it was kids with monsters toy trucks — and some little toy cars — that took over the

by Linda Hubbard
on June 24, 2024

Film screening on June 25: Rehearsal for a Sicilian Tragedy

On Tuesday, June 25, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm, the Menlo Park Library's 7th Annual Summer Puppetry Festival continues with a special documentary, Rehearsal for

by Contributed Content
on June 22, 2024

Webb Ranch opens its summer berry picking season

The calendar may have decreed summer started yesterday (June 20), but we're partial to declaring "summer is here" when U-pick berries opens at Webb Ranch

by Linda Hubbard
on June 21, 2024

Burgess Park Skate Park is the scene of second Menlo Park Monster Truck Kid Jam

On Sunday, June 23, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, the Burgess Skate Park (600 Alma St., Menlo Park) will be reserved for kids to

by Linda Hubbard
on June 20, 2024

What’s on tap at Filoli this summer

Ever look longingly at Filoli’s pool and yearn for a dip? Your wish can be granted this summer. While the first pool dates sold out

by Linda Hubbard
on June 17, 2024

Spotted: Ollie the Oak Knoll Otter ready for summer vacation

A salute to summer from Ollie the Oak Knoll Otter greeted students this morning on the last day of school, the work of the wonderful

by Linda Hubbard
on June 13, 2024

Nativity Carnival takes place June 7-9

The 42nd annual Nativity Carnival opens on Friday, June 7, and runs from 5:00 to 10:00 pm that day. It continues on Saturday, June 8,

by Linda Hubbard
on June 5, 2024

Menlo Park’s Summer Reading Game continues through August 31

The City of Menlo Park's Summer Reading Game challenges you to track your reading, discover great books, enjoy community activities, and earn awesome prizes! It

by Contributed Content
on June 2, 2024