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Parks and Recreation Foundation of San Carlos

PO Box 191
San Carlos CA 94070

(650) 597-0773

If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second.

Edward Bellamy

“When deciding which organization we should give some of our annual budget of donations to, we choose the San Carlos Parks and Recreation Foundation because it adds value to our community.”

Jason Mansfield—Donor, San Carlos

Follow Us

Vice Mayor John Dugan is running with the masses in support of San Carlos Parks and Recreation Foundation.
Our first annual No Foolin' Footrace.  Mayor Adam Rak gave the countdown to kick off this amazing event to support trail maintenance of San Carlos Parks.
1st place Team All-in
2nd place winners
Love how our community comes together in our beautiful Burton Park.
Our Foundation members
Our Foundation President is representing for our cause.  @san_carlos_lions_club
2nd Annual Cornhole Tournament has begun.  A friendly competition for a great cause and the weather is perfect. @veritashomesbayarea
We've got some great silent auction items to support our local parks and rec.  Swing by Burton Park for our 2nd Annual Cornhole Tournament.
The San Carlos Parks and Recreation center offers youth activities that are fun and entertaining for kids in the community. Visit our website and check out our calendar of activities! 🤩😀
https://loom.ly/79GUhC8 

 #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
Come and Celebrate Earth Day at the Parks and Recreation Foundation of San Carlos. Bring the family, bring the children. Let's all come together and appreciate the simple things in life that make this planet that we live in so awesome!! 
 #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
 #earthday #families
Are you planning an egg hunt? Be sure to have colorful eggs hidden in various places and extra baskets for the kids. Let the fun begin! 🥚🐰🥚🐰#egghunt #forthekids #eggs #fun #kids #colorfuleggs#sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation #park #parkday
Today is National Take a Walk in the Park Day! 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️

What's your favorite park to walk in? 

#sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation #park #parkday
Today, 1 in 4 people – 2 billion people worldwide – lack safe drinking water. 💧

Learn more about how you can help here: https://loom.ly/nGdZGH4

#worldwaterday #drinkingwater #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
Happy St. Patrick's Day!🍀
We hope you enjoy this day with your friends and family! 💚

#sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
Today is Dr. Suess day! 📖❤️
Dr. Suess was born on March 2nd 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts. HIs children's books have inspired people for decades. 

Do you have a favorite Dr. Suess book? 

#sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation #inspired #books #drsuess
Today is Love Your Pet Day. 🥰🐶🐱🐹🐢

What kind of pet do YOU have? 
How will you show them extra love today? ❤️

#instalove #pet #loveyourpet #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?”

How will you honor Dr. King's legacy today? 🇺🇸

#sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation #honor #mlk
There are many forms of milk these days. Some popular options are cow's milk, oat milk, and almond milk. 

What is YOUR favorite milk? 🥛

 #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
January 4th is National Spaghetti Day! 🍝

What's your favorite way to eat spaghetti?? 

 #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
We hope you have a safe and wonderful New Year's Eve this weekend! 
See you next year! 🥂🎉

#sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation #newyear #hope
Happy Holidays from our family to yours. Have a wonderful weekend! 🎁🎄🎅
Looking to keep your little ones busy this winter? Here are a few fun activities to make them smile. ❄️😊

 #winteractivities #winterfun #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
December 7th is National Cotton Candy Day! 🍭

You may be surprised to learn that it was dentists who invented cotton candy! Back in the day, it was known as fairy floss. 🧚

 #cottoncandy #fairyfloss  #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
Join us on Friday, December 2nd from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m. as we light up downtown Laurel Street! This free community event features:

• Festive lights and snow (beginning at 5:30 p.m.)
• Crafts and activities
• Hot chocolate
• Musical performances
*Beer and Wine

Brought to you by the San Carlos Parks & Recreation Department in partnership with the Parks & Recreation Foundation of San Carlos. 

#holidaylights #festive #familyfun #holidays #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
Wishing you and your family a happy Thanksgiving! 🥰 

#thanksgiving #funwithfamily #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
Join us on Friday, December 2nd from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m. as we light up downtown Laurel Street! This free community event features:

• Festive lights and snow (beginning at 5:30 p.m.)
• Crafts and activities
• Hot chocolate
• Musical performances
*Beer and Wine

Brought to you by the San Carlos Parks & Recreation Department in partnership with the Parks & Recreation Foundation of San Carlos. 

#holidaylights #festive #familyfun #holidays #sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
Thank you for serving the country with courage and dedication. Happy Veterans Day.🇺🇸#veteransday #freedom #usa
Don't forget to "Fall Back" this week. Daylight Saving time ends November 6th! 🍁🍂 

#sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation #daylightsavings #fallback
Wishing you and your family and very happy and safe Halloween! 🎃 👻 

#scparksfoundation #cityofgoodliving #sancarlos #halloweenfuntogether #familyfun
Congratulations to our winners!

1st Place: Intero Real Estate
2nd Place: Team Apex
3rd Place: Roaring Lions

And thank you so much to all that played, donated items for our silent auction, and volunteered!  Extra special thanks to our sponsors:

Italfoods
Bianchini's Market
Recology
Veritas Homes-Vandervort Group
Kidder Matthews--Steve Divney, John McLellan, Brett Weber
Presido Bay Ventures
Cameron Miller Mediation Services
Domenico Winery
Nothing Bundt Cakes 

#bocceball #sancarlos #parks #funtogether #CityofGoodLiving

@scparksandrec
2022 Bocce Tournament 3rd place winners!
2022 Bocce Tournament 2nd place winners!
2022 Bocce Tournament 1st place winners!
Can you believe rain is coming tomorrow?  Weather is perfect right now.
Let the games begin!
Warm-ups in preparation for a fierce, but fun competition for a great cause.
We've got some great items for the silent auction. Come support the Parks and Rec Foundation of San Carlos.
Sign in table is ready to go!
7th Annual Bocce Tournament is gearing up.  See you in a bit!
Come and join us for the 7th Annual Bocce Ball tournament on Saturday, September 17th from 2:30PM-8PM at the Burton Park Bocce Ball Courts! 🤩 

Join our sponsors or pay to play, there is only 1 team spot remaining so hurry and sign up today! All proceeds will benefit the Parks and Recreation Foundation's continual support for San Carlos park improvements. 🌳

Click the link in our bio for more information. 🤗

#sancarlos #sancarlosparks #sancarlosparksfoundation #scparks #scparksfoundation
We can't believe this is the last Music in the Park for this year! This week features Latin vibes by Edgardo Cambon & Candela. Don't forget to stop by our beer and wine booth, all proceeds benefit the @sc_parksfoundation. 🌳
Thank you all for your support; see you at the next event!

@cityofsancarlos @scparksandrec
This week's Music in the Park features Pop Fiction! Be sure to get there early to get a good seat. Beer and wine for sale by @sc_parksfoundation 🍻 🍷

@cityofsancarlos & @scparksandrec
This week's Music in the Park features E-Ticket Band! Get there early; space will fill up! Music begins at 6 pm at the Burton Park stage. Beer & Wine by @sc_parksfoundation 🍻 

@cityofsancarlos @scparksandrec
#SanCarlosMusicinthePark2022 #scparksfoundation
This week's Music in the Park features Tom Rigney and Flambeau! We are so excited to have them. Don't forget to stop by our beer and wine booth, all proceeds benefit the Parks and Recreation Foundation of San Carlos. 🌳

@sc_parksfoundation @cityofsancarlos @scparksandrec ✨

#SanCarlosMusicinthePark2022 #scparksfoundation
This week’s Music in the Park features @chadbushnellmusic! Beer and Wine by @sc_parksfoundation. All proceeds benefit the Parks and Recreation Foundation of San Carlos.
This week's Music in the Park features Classic Rock by the Fog City Swampers! Beer and wine sales support the @sc_parksfoundation .

@cityofsancarlos @scparksandrec