San Mateo County Parks

SMC Open Spaces & Natural Places offers Earth Day program on April 22

Are local open spaces equally accessible to all communities and all income levels? Join Thrive Alliance in discussing stewardship of the beautiful natural lands of

by Contributed Content
on April 21, 2021

San Mateo County Parks extends hours, resumes services

San Mateo County Parks announced that park hours will be extended in coming weeks with many popular services resumed. Rangers and Parks staff are counting

by Linda Hubbard
on April 17, 2021

Picnic areas expanded in San Mateo County Parks

San Mateo County Parks is currently in Phase II of the COVID-19 park management plan, which includes opening more drop-in picnic sites, playgrounds, trails, parking

by Contributed Content
on December 1, 2020

Bedwell and other area parks and preserves are opening with exception of Big Dish

Bedwell Bayfront Park in Menlo Park re-opens today, joining MidPeninsula Regional Open Space preserves, along with many San Mateo County and Palo Alto parks. The

by Linda Hubbard
on May 9, 2020