August 2022
Calendar of Events
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Together at National Night Out
August 2, 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Civic Center Plaza, 17575 Peak Avenue
The City invites you to a great evening out with family and friends!
See police, fire, and public works vehicles on display, meet Morgan Hill's SWAT Team,
Morgan Hill's K9 Officer Bosco, Morgan Hill City Teammates, and local service providers!
Enjoy food trucks, performances, giveaways, prizes, and plenty of kids' activities, too!
Please note, this event includes a partial street closure on Peak Avenue
between Main and Alkire Avenues to make space for our food trucks.
with some suggestions of where to park in the area.
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Fall Recreation Activity Guide Now Available |
The digital-only Fall Recreation Activity Guide is your resource for City activities and programs from September through December.
Also, recreation is hiring: swim instructors, lifeguards, and Splash swim coaches.
A Red Cross Blended Learning Lifeguard Training Class scheduled in October is available to help applicants prepare for recreatjobs.
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Ongoing Pavement Rehabilitation
Roadwork is scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, with an estimated completion in October 2022.
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Magical Bridge Playground
Volunteers Needed
You can volunteer for as few as five hours a month and we have flexible shifts.
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Senior Center Weekday Lunches
Monday - Friday Every Week
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The Senior Center Café is now open for in-person dining!
Registration table and Café open at 10:30 a.m. and lunch is served at 11:30 a.m.
Centennial Recreation Senior Center, 171 W. Edmundson
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Friends of the Morgan Hill Senior Center
Every Tuesday Night ~ Bingo at the CCC
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Doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start at 6:30 p.m., every Tuesday.
Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road
Contact: 408-219-4136
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Guest speakers share information regarding organizations, events, and interesting topics.
7:00 p.m. ~ Kiwanis Morgan Hill meets every Tuesday.
Mama Mia's Restaurant, 275 East Dunne Avenue
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COVID-19 Test at Council Chamber Building |
9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
17555 Peak Avenue, Morgan Hill, 95037
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Serving our community through philanthropy and fellowship
to make the world a better place at home and abroad.
12:15 p.m. Luncheon ~ Rotary Club of Morgan Hill meets every Wednesday.
Community & Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road
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Morgan Hill Photography Club |
Photographers of all levels of experience are invited
to meet other local photographers and learn about photography.
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Centennial Recreation Center Senior Center, 171 W. Edmundson
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Morgan Hill City Council
Mid-Year Goal Review Workshop
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The City Council Meeting will be live-streamed on Facebook,
Channel 17, and the City’s website.
Community members who would like to participate virtually may click the link below
or call 669-900-9128, then enter the meeting id: 873 3200 8380.
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Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce
Friday Night Music Series
6:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Concerts continue through September 2 at the Downtown Amphitheater.
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Morgan Hill Farmers' Market |
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ~ Morgan Hill Farmers' Market operates every Saturday.
Caltrain Station Parking Lot
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Help Your Local Parks and Trails!
There are many chances for volunteers and community groups to help keep
Morgan Hill's parks and public spaces looking clean, fresh, and attractive.
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
August 6 Location: Uvas Rd. & Oak Glen Rd.
Park on gravel shoulder close to Uvas & Oak Glen Rd.
Upcoming Dates: August 20 & 27
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Morgan Hill Action Children's Business Fair
A one-day event where kids are launching businesses and you can shop among them!
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Morgan Hill Community & Cultural Center
17000 Monterey Road
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Weekday Hike at Rancho Cañada del Oro
Hosted by Peninsula Open Space Trust
9 a.m. - noon
Meet at Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve
4289 Casa Loma Road, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
You will be guided by POST Ambassadors who will share with you the history of the preserve, the region, and the importance of conservation in the area.
The hike is moderate to strenuous at about 4 miles round trip
with about 700 feet of gradual elevation gain.
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City Hosts Booth at Farmer's Market
9 a.m. - noon
Topics Covered: Earthquake Safety and CADRE Disaster Preparedness
The City of Morgan Hill is looking forward to meeting you in person!
Now through October on the second Saturday of the month, we will host a booth at the Morgan Hill Farmers' Market where we'll feature topic-specific information each month.
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Morgan Hill Historical Society
Downtown Walking Tour
10 a.m. - noon
Walking Tour takes place on the 2nd Saturday each month.
Tour 14 historic Downtown locations, covering a distance of about 1.5 miles.
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Morgan Hill Unified School District
Back in Session
Drive carefully as students are walking and riding bikes to school!
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Deadline: Friday, August 26 |
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20th Annual Second Chance Week
A full week of events designed to give your stuff a second chance. Help the community AND the environment by keeping your unwanted items out of the landfill!
The event kicks off with Gilroy's Citywide Garage Sales on September 10 and 11. Deadline to apply for that weekend is August 26.
Morgan Hill / San Martin Garage Sales will be on September 17 and 18.
Deadline to apply is September 2.
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Historical Society Presents
Founders & Friends Dinner
The Historical Society cordially invites you to celebrate the heritage
of Morgan Hill and its founders
RSVP by August 10
Social: 4:30 p.m.; Buffet Dinner: 6:00 p.m.
Rhoades Ranch 2290A Cochrane Road, Morgan Hill
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Community Emergency Response Team
Registration Open for Basic Training Course
Class Date Range: August 30 - September 24
CERT training is a 20-hour, all hazard training program offered by Morgan Hill's
Office of Emergency Services (OES).
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City Council, Commission, & City Meetings |
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Meetings are virtual until further notice.
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Typically 1st, 3rd, & 4th Wednesdays of the Month
7:00 p.m.
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Library, Culture & Arts Commission |
1st Tuesday of the Month
Check City Calendar for Each Month's Time
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2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the Month
7:00 p.m.
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Parks & Recreation Commission |
3rd Tuesday of the Month
7:00 p.m.
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Townhall Meetings
City's Leadership Team holds virtual townhall meetings as needed to provide
the community another opportunity to stay connected, learn about,
and ask questions regarding a range of community issues.
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Sidewalk Saturdays
Seasonal Market
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