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October 15, 2024

This Week

Halloween Spooktacular

Saturday, October 19

12:00-3:00pm

Red Morton Community Center- map

Step right up for some Cool Carnival Games, A Muah-ah-ah Monster Maze, Creepy Crafts, Spooky Photo Back Drops, Mini Pumpkin Patch, Prizes, and fun! 


Admission is $10 per child (includes up to two grown-ups). This event is suitable for kids up to age 10. Parents/guardians free with child admission (limit 2 guests per child). Pre-Registration is encouraged to secure your spotWe will still take drop-ins on the day of the event.



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Interactive Art Installation at the Art Kiosk, Downtown! FREE!

Reflections of My Being

Saturdays & Sundays, 10am-1pm

October 19, 20, 26

Art Kiosk on Courthouse Square- map

Presented by Redwood City Improvement Association, Fung Collaboratives, and Casa Círculo Cultural

Reflections of My Being is a free event with materials included, making it accessible to families of all backgrounds. This series of weekend workshops is designed to engage families in creating self-portraits, offering a meaningful space for personal exploration and community connection. 


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45th Annual Palestine Cultural Day

Saturday, October 19

12:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

Courthouse Square- map

Hosted by Palestinian American Coalition

Join us for a day of celebration, culture, and community. The festival provides a venue for families to educate their youth on traditional Palestinian attire, folkloric dance, music, food, and art. Come together to showcase the heritage of our proud culture. All proceeds from the event will be donated to charities that provide critical humanitarian relief to those suffering in Gaza and the West Bank.


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Redwood City Clean-up

Sunday, October 20

Arrive @ 9:30 am

Trash Pickup 10-11am

Free Brunch! 11am-12pm  

Freewheel Brewery- map

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So Fresh, So Clean! Join Juntos RWC and Freewheel Brewing for a neighborhood trash pickup event!

Volunteers will meet at Freewheel Brewing to grab their tools. All safety vests, gloves, pickers and garbage bags will be provided.


Sign up today and let's beautify Redwood City - together! For more info, email Amanda Anthony.

Magical Bridge Playground Events!

Magical Bridge Playgroundmap

For more info about the playground and future events, go here.


MAGIC, MUSIC & MOTION SERIES!

Sundays, 11:00 am-12:00 pm

Tutu School, Oct 20

Lemon Thief Band, Oct 27


STORYTIME

Redwood City Public Library

Tuesday, October 22, 10-10:30m


FREE ART PROJECT

Art Projects with Casa Circulo Cultural

Saturday, October 26, 1:30 pm-3:30 pm



Donate to support ongoing programming efforts by visiting the Redwood City Parks & Arts Foundation Website, here.

Coming Soon

Active Aging Week

Monday-Friday, October 21-25

Classes daily starting at 9am and ending around 12pm

The Armory, 939 Valota Road

Full Schedule

FREE!

Initiated in 2003 by the International Council on Active Aging®, the weeklong campaign calls attention to and celebrates the positivity of aging today, showcasing the capabilities of older adults as fully participating members of society and spotlighting the role models that lead the way. Hosted by Adaptive Physical Education. For more info call 650-368-7732 or visit www.adaptivepevmsc.org

Halloween Tour of Historic Union Cemetery

Saturday, October 26

Two tours: 10am-11:30am and 1pm-2:30pm

Union Cemetery, 316 Woodside Rd. -map

Are there ghosts in Union Cemetery? Some people say yes. Come on a tour (if you dare) on October 26 at 10 am or 1pm Learn about people with “unusual” deaths — we have all the spooky details. Tours are free and last about an hour. Come prepared to walk on gravel paths. For more information go here.

Save the Date

Dia de los Muertos

Sunday, November 3

3:30 PM - 8:00 PM 

Welcome Speech & Procession kick-off at 6pm

Courthouse Square- map


Join us for a vibrant and traditional Día de los Muertos celebration! Throughout the afternoon and evening, enjoy beautifully crafted ceremonial altars created by the community, a lively procession, elegant catrinas, face painting, and free children’s activities. Don’t miss out on the delicious offerings at the food court, featuring traditional treats like hot chocolate, pan de muerto, tamales, and more! Plus, live entertainment and booth vendors will add to the lively atmosphere of this unforgettable event.


The event begins at 3:30 pm with activities, food, and entertainment, and the welcome speech and procession with our guests of honor start at 6:00 pm.


This event is brought to you by Casa Círculo Cultural and the San Mateo County History Museum, and supported by the Redwood City Parks & Arts Foundation.

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Halloween Hub

Halloween Hub!

A one-stop shop for Halloween Hoopla!

Welcome to your ultimate Halloween Hub! Your go-to guide for all things spooky, fun, and festive this month. Check back often to discover frightfully awesome events, thrilling contests, and everything you need to celebrate safely and in style. Whether you're looking for tricks, treats, or full-on thrills, this is where the Halloween magic happens. Check back often, new surprises may be creeping in every week!

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The Circus is Coming to Town!

The Zoppé Italian Family Circus Returns!

Returning November 1, 2024- Tickets are on sale now!

Matinée and evening performances, plus special holiday showtimes!

Circus Tent, Downtown Main Library Parking Lot

1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood Citymap


The Zoppé Italian Family Circus is back with a new show for 2024! Starting November 1, you can immerse yourself into two hours of non-stop excitement under the Big Top, where breathtaking acrobats, daredevil equestrians, and the hilarious Nino the Clown promise edge-of-your-seat thrills and endless laughter. With every seat just steps away from the action, this intimate, one-ring circus is your ticket to a heart-pounding, jaw-dropping adventure that’s been captivating families for 17 unforgettable years in Redwood City! Don’t miss out—grab your tickets before they’re gone!

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Ongoing Events

Kiwanis Farmers Market

Saturdays through November 30

8:00 am-1:00 pm

500 block of Arguello Street, Downtown Redwood City

Featuring agricultural producers, non-agricultural food vendors, food preparation on-site vendors, non-consumable product vendors, community outreach, and much more. The Farmers Market is free and open to the public, and fun for the entire family!


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