May 2025 - River Park Roundup | |
- Date: Thursday, June 5th 2025 from 5:30pm-7:30pm
- Location: 438 Coleman Ave, San Jose CA 95110
| | Join us for an unforgettable evening of connection, entertainment, and impact! Uniquely located at San Jose’s first inclusive play space, the Rotary PlayGarden, this year's event promises fine dining, live music, inspiring stories, and exciting raffle prizes. | | Spaces are limited - secure your ticket today! | | We’re thrilled to celebrate the successful planting of 16 new trees at the Guadalupe River Park & Gardens — made possible through a generous tree donation and funding from Google and the incredible in-kind planting support from BrightView! | | With their help, 5 California Buckeyes, 2 Black Elderberries, 4 Coast Live Oaks, and 5 Valley Oaks were planted along the Rotary PlayGarden parking lot entrance and park gateway northwest of the Visitor Center. | |
| | We had a blast participating in the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition's Bike to Work Day Challenge by hosting an Energizer Station along the Guadalupe River trails! A total of 21 riders stopped by to grab snacks, swag, and smiles, while 28 more bikers cruised past on their morning commute. Thanks for stopping by! | | | | All of these community workday offerings require volunteers to pre-register. Click the workday you're interested in to RSVP today! | | Corporate Volunteer Workdays | | TSMC team during a recent team volunteer workday at the Heritage Rose Garden. | | Foster team bonding & make a positive impact on the environment! | | Events & Ongoing Programs | | |
| YOUTH WORKSHOP! Create Your Own Lucky Kumade | Saturday, May 31 - 10:00am to 12:00pm | |
Join our partners San Jose Walls and special Guest Artist Kim Songhe in creating your very own Lucky Kumade. Kumade are traditional Japanese good luck charms said to “rake in happiness and fortune.”
This youth workshop is a special opportunity to design your very own one-of-a-kind kumade filled with personal memories. Bring along your once-loved plushies or small toys and join the fun!
| | | | Zumba in the Park with Yadira Vargas | Saturday, May 31 - 10:00am to 11:00am | Join us at the Confluence Plaza at Arena Green for a free 1-hr Zumba session! Move your body to the music and enjoy the outdoor vibe with experienced instructor Yadira Vargas! Please wear comfortable clothing, bring water, and wear sun protection. It's going to be a great time! | | | | Yoga in the Park with Lavina Jagwani | Saturday, May 31 - 11:30am to 12:30pm | Join us at Arena Green West for a free 1-hr Yoga session in the park! Ground yourself and connect in our urban oasis with our instructor Lavina Jagwani! We will have limited yoga mats to loan at no charge, but recommend bringing your own. Wear comfortable clothing, sun protection, bring water, and be prepared for a relaxing time! | | | | Free Introduction to Worm Composting Workshop | Saturday, June 28 - 10:00am to 12:00pm | Taught by our very own Horticulturist and Master Composter, Jay Thompson. Don't miss this opportunity to reduce waste and improve your garden's health! | | JRMF Math Festival at Saint Clare Parish Hall (Saturday June 28, 2025, 10 AM - 12 PM.) Explore a variety of fun, hands-on math puzzles and games during a day of play and problem-solving that's free and open to all ages. LEARN MORE >> | | NIRVANA SOUL: Open Mic Nights (every Friday, 6-9PM @315 S 1st St.) Sign up at the door and perform your music, poetry, and comedy, or just stop by to grab a coffee and listen to our local talent. Follow us on ig @nsafterdark to stay up to date. LEARN MORE >> | | Pop the champagne, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the winner of 10 Tony Awards® — including Best Musical! Get your tickets to Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts playing from July 8 – 20, 2025! GET TICKETS>> | | | | |
