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November 12, 2024

This Week

The Zoppé Italian Family Circus is here through December 1!

Get your tickets before they sell out!

Matinée and evening performances, plus special holiday showtimes!

Circus Tent, Downtown Main Library Parking Lot

1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood Citymap


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!


Plus, check out the Holiday Break Circus Camp, November 25-27! More info!


Also, We have recently discovered a couple unauthorized websites selling Zoppé Italian Family Circus tickets for more than DOUBLE THE COST! Do not be fooled. Only purchase through the link to Afton Tickets provided on our website.

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Red Morton Teen Takeover

Ages 13-17

Friday, November 15

6:00 pm-9:00 pm

Red Morton Community Center

FREE! - Just drop-in!

Teens! We’re shutting down Red Morton Community Center to everyone but YOU! The entire community center will only be open to teens ages 13-17 for pickup basketball games, gamer lounge, DJ spinning the beats, raffles & giveaways, and movie showings. Added bonus: The Redwood City Police Department will join in on the hooping! This is your chance to challenge the Chief of Police to a one on one game! Snacks available all evening, so come hungry! Bring a friend and spread the word. More info

Teen Film Festival

Saturday, November 16

5:00 pm

Veterans Memorial Senior Center

Join us at the Teen Film Festival, hosted by the Teen Advisory Board! The community is invited to celebrate creativity and storytelling as high school filmmakers share their passion at a special viewing party. Watch a lineup of short films (2-5 mins) and cheer on your favorites as we award exciting prizes! More info

Art & History Tour App Celebration

Sunday, November 17

10:00 am -11:30 am

Meet at Courthouse Square- map

Join the Redwood City Arts Commission as we unveil and demonstrate our newly updated Explore Redwood City mobile app! With curated tours of art and landmarks, the app offers a new way to connect with Redwood City’s creative spirit.


Enjoy local pastries and coffee to kickstart your morning, embark on a self-guided tour, and don't miss your chance to grab exclusive Redwood City Arts Commission swag!


More info

Magical Bridge Playground Events!

Magical Bridge Playgroundmap

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


FREE ART PROJECT

Art Projects with Casa Circulo Cultural

Saturday, November 16, 1:30 pm-3:30 pm


STORYTIME with REDWOOD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tuesday November 26, 10:00 am-10:30 am


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

Next Week

ART on the Square Holiday Show

Saturday, November 23

10:00 am-4:00 pm

San Mateo County History Museum- map

Free Admission!

Mark your calendars for the 9th Annual Art on the Square Holiday Show in the beautiful San Mateo County History Museum. There will be artists selling their fabulous creations on two floors under the museum's spectacular stained glass dome. The museum will be free to the public on the day of the show.


View a list of artists here

More information

Save the Date

Hometown Holidays

Saturday, December 7

10:00am-6:00 pm

Courthouse Squaremap


Get ready for a jolly day of festive fun at Redwood City’s Hometown Holidays! Whether rain or shine, downtown and Courthouse Square will be packed with fun for the whole family. Enjoy a spectacular parade, live entertainment, thrilling carnival rides, and a petting zoo. Snap a photo with Santa and explore holiday vendors offering delicious treats and festive goods. And don’t miss the exciting arrival of the Caltrain Holiday Train!


Vendors and Entertainment inquiries plus more information can be found here.

Winter Wonderland & Kids Merry Marketplace

Saturday, December 14

5:00-8:00 pm

Red Morton Community Centermap


Join us for an enchanting winter evening filled with cookie decorating, bouncing on inflatables, and enjoying a cozy hot cocoa station. Don't forget to bring your camera—Santa will be there for photo opportunities! You can also visit our Merry Marketplace, where young ‘kidpreneurs’ will be selling their holiday creations, perfect for holiday shopping. The marketplace is free for all to attend, but you'll need an Activity Band to participate in all other activities.


Winter Wonderland Activity Band: $10 PER CHILD- GET YOURS!

Admission to Merry Marketplace, Parents & Caregivers: FREE!


More information

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!


Visit the website for more information

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