Music on the Square
Carnaval
Santana Tribute
Friday, May 30
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
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CARNAVAL! faithfully recreates the drive and the sound that has made Santana’s music a mainstay in rock music history for the past five decades! You’ll hear all the hits from Santana’s early years through the new favorites of today. All of it played with the same instrumentation, soul, and passion that fans have known and loved.
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Music on the Square Kick-Off Party
Friday, May 30
4:00 pm-6:00 pm
on Hamilton Ave (next to Courthouse Square)- map
The Redwood City Parks & Arts Foundation invites you to our Summer Concert KICK-OFF PARTY, your pre-show warmup before the first Music on the Square!
🍷 Tastings from Downtown Restaurants
🍺 Beer & Wine (Cash Bar)
🎶 Live Music by Sound Union
Suggested Donation: $25 at the door All donations support free events all around Redwood City. More info about the Redwood City Parks & Arts Foundation can be found here.
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Youth Center Summer Kickoff
Age 10-17
Friday, May 30 | 3:00pm-5:30pm
Red Morton Community Center
FREE
Enjoy food, a rock climbing wall, music, inflatables, and more. No Youth Center membership required.
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Pub in the Park
Saturday, May 31
11:00 am-4:00 pm
Red Morton Park, 1455 Madison Ave, Redwood City- map
What could be better than a beautiful Saturday afternoon in a tree-lined park, listening to live bluegrass music, sampling local cold brews, tasting bites from multiple food trucks, and playing a friendly game of cornhole? Pub in the Park offers just that on four Saturdays this summer—May 31, July 12, August 2, and September 6—transforming Red Morton Park into the perfect hangout spot.
It’s the ultimate laid-back afternoon! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, enjoy the music, food, and a frosty cold beverage, and soak up the sun—we’re Climate Best by Government Test, after all!
BLUEGRASS BAND: Wildcat Mountain Ramblers
BREWS: SF Brewing Co., Blue Oak Brewing Co., Ghostwood, Alpha Acid Brewing Co., Ciders & Seltzers TBA
FOOD TRUCKS: Curry Up Now, Los Tolucas, PB&J Off The Grill, Jonathan's Fish & Chips, Sunrise Deli, Humphry Slocombe
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Magical Bridge Playground Events
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For more info about the playground and future events, go here.
STORYTIME WITH REDWOOD CITY LIBRARY
Tuesday, 10 am-10:30 am
May 27
FREE ART PROJECTS
with Casa Circulo Cultural
Saturdays, 1:30-3:30pm
May 31
MAGIC MUSIC & MOTION SERIES
Sundays, 11:00am-12:00pm
June 1 - New Hope Band
June 8 - Andy Z
+ Kimba Chipalina (Spanish Fun & Games Clown) 12-12:30pm
Special San Carlos Children's Theater Performance + Bollywood Dance.
Thursday, June 5 at 4:30pm
Donate to support ongoing programming efforts by visiting the Redwood City Parks & Arts Foundation Website, here.
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Celebrate Redwood City PRIDE!
Wednesday, June 4
6:00 pm
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🌈 Redwood City is proud to represent Pride Month this June with a special Progress Pride Flag Raising 🚩 and Proclamation Ceremony on Courthouse Square!
🗣️ Join us for a Progress Pride Flag Raising and Proclamation Ceremony featuring guest speaker Yoselin Zavala Lopez of Adolescent Counseling Services/Outlet, remarks from city officials, and the raising of the Progress Pride Flag in honor of the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Movies on the Square
Thursday, June 5
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Every Thursday for 12 weeks, Courthouse Square becomes an open-air theater with free double features for all ages. Catch family films at 6pm or BraveMaker indie shorts at 8pm—depending on the week—and feature films at 8:30pm, all presented in high-definition, with dynamic surround sound, and on our stunning LED screen ensures great views from every angle. Bring a blanket, grab takeout nearby, and enjoy unforgettable summer nights under the stars!
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BraveMaker Film Fest Short Film
8:00 pm
Celebrate independent films in all genres that bravely explore how we think, how we live, how we interact with others, and how we see the world anew. We're looking to elevate brave voices by those who make films and tell stories.
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Twisters (PG-13)
8:30 pm
Kate Carter (Edgar-Jones), a former storm chaser turned researcher, is pulled back to the plains by friend Javi (Ramos) to test a cutting-edge tracking system. There, she clashes with Tyler Owens (Powell), a thrill-seeking social media star chasing tornadoes for likes.
Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, Maura Tierney; Directed by: Lee Isaac Chung
2 hour 2 minutes; 2024
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Art Kiosk
Caleb Dowdell
Our Prism of Dreams
Now through June 29
2208 Broadway, Redwood City
Presented by Redwood City Improvement Association and Fung Collaboratives
Bay Area artist Caleb Dowdell celebrates visionary trailblazers through a dynamic, hand-painted kinetic installation. Our Prism of Dreams features portraits of individuals who shattered barriers and inspired generations, figures like Harriet Tubman, José Hernández, Mary Jackson, and more, each rendered on a five-sided plexiglass prism that shifts and evolves as the artist paints live on-site throughout the exhibition.
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Kiwanis Farmers Market
Saturdays through November 29
8:00 AM-1:00 PM
500 block of Arguello St., Downtown Redwood City
Featuring a vibrant mix of agricultural growers, artisan food makers, prepared food vendors, handmade goods, and community booths. The Farmers Market is free and open to the public, and fun for the entire family!
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