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FREE Family Events at Magical Bridge Playground
Library Storytime in the Park:
Tuesday, May 23 at 10 AM
Art Classes:
Saturday, May 27
1:30 PM & 2:30 PM
Art Classes with Casa Circulo Cultural
Donate to support these ongoing programming efforts by visiting the Redwood City Parks & Arts Foundation Website, here.
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Historic Union Cemetery
Memorial Day Event
Monday, May 29, 2023
10 AM-11:30 AM
Union Cemetery, 316 Woodside Road, Redwood City
Please join us at Union Cemetery for music, speeches, the decorating of graves, and the traditional anvil firing as we gather to honor our Soldiers.
Parking can be challenging, so we encourage biking, walking, and carpooling to Union Cemetery. Transportation to seating area is available for folks who need assistance.
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Redwood City Pride!
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Courthouse Square - map
🌈 Join us for an exciting event! Redwood City's Pride Flag Raising Ceremony is happening on Wednesday, May 31 at 5:30pm on Courthouse Square. Here are the event details:
🗣️ Welcome and comments: Mayor Gee and Dana Johnson from the LGBTQ Commission will share their thoughts and warm welcomes.
🚩 Pride Flag raising ceremony: Witness the raising of the vibrant Pride Flag, a symbol of love, acceptance, and equality.
🎥 BraveMaker Film "Alex is a Queen": Enjoy a captivating short film that explores the journey of self-discovery and self-expression. The film will be introduced by Tony Gapastione.
🎬 Showing of movie "Kinky Boots": Delve into the heartwarming story that celebrates diversity, acceptance, and the power of embracing one's true self.
📸 Pride heart photo op: Strike a pose and capture joyful moments at our Pride heart photo booth. Share your pride and spread love!
💼 Resource table: Visit the resource table where you'll find valuable information from the Pride Center, San Mateo County LGBTQ Commission, and the Library.
🎉 Let's come together as a community to celebrate diversity, inclusion, and love! Don't miss this amazing event. See you there!
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Music on the Square
Friday, June 2
Neon Velvet
Modern Rock Dance Party
6:00-8:00 PM
Courthouse Square- map
Imagine all the sass and glamour of the 80s in a sweet embrace with today’s most potent pop artists. The result is an uplifting night of fashion and fun, scored with musical precision. Neon Velvet is the Elite Dance Band.
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Pub in the Park
Saturday, June 3
11:00 AM-4:00 PM
Location: Red Morton Park, 1455 Madison Ave, Redwood City- map
Imagine a leisurely summer afternoon lounging in a park, listening to bluegrass music, sipping delicious local brews, and enjoying lawn games. We stock our British-style pub with quality beers and ciders on tap on four Saturdays from June to September. Pub in the Park offers a laid-back space to hang with friends and family and enjoy some cold ones. Bring lawn chairs and blankets for a picnic-style afternoon with FREE live music and lawn games!
BLUEGRASS BAND: Stragglyrs
Original songs featuring harmony vocals and rhythm & bluegrass, folk-rock and country rock are the hallmarks of the Stragglyrs. Established in late 2000, the band has an ensemble approach with multiple members writing and singing in two-to-four-part harmony. The Stragglyrs have released eight albums (including the critically acclaimed "Country Project" in 2011) featuring more than 100 original songs. They have sold thousands of CDs and have played hundreds of live shows.
BREWS: TBA
FOOD TRUCKS: Humphrey Slocombe, Jonathan’s Fish & Chips, Curry Up Now, Grillzillas, Rincon del Cielo
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National Learn to Row Day
Saturday, June 3, 2023
10 AM-1 PM
Bair Island Aquatic Center 1450 Maple Street, Redwood City, 94063
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!
Online registrants will have priority over walk-ins so be sure to register today! Register here.
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3rd Annual Downtown Redwood City Car Show
Saturday, June 10, 2023
9 AM-2 PM
Courthouse Square - map
Enjoy 125 Cars and Motorcycles with Beer & Wine, Food Booths, Product Vendors, live music by Amanda and The Issues, and more! Each entrant receives a T-shirt and goody bag. Plus, this year we are doing awards and trophies on Courthouse Square from 2:30 pm-3 pm. This is a wonderful family event! Join us!
Free for Spectators, $40 to show a vehicle.
Enter your vehicle here.
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Kiwanis Farmers Market
Saturdays through November
8 AM-1 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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Art Kiosk- New Installation
Artist Eric Lopez
Mi Hogar, Mi Amor, Mi Vida
(My Home, My Love, My Life)
Curated by Lance M. Fung
May 6-June 18, 2023
2208 Broadway, Redwood City
RCIA has partnered with Fung Collaboratives to create an artistic place for local artists to display their work in the community for all to enjoy.
The artwork titled Mi Hogar, Mi Amor, Mi Vida (My Home, My Love, My Life) is an oil painting created on two large canvases, each measuring 7' x 8'. The painting depicts mountains in the background with Redwood City buildings in the foreground to the right. With male and female viewers, one on each side, one is looking towards the beautiful nature and the other to the elegant architecture of Redwood City. Lively colors engulf the painting bringing together nature and this wonderful City together into one.
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