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April Events Round Up
Looking for some fun this April? We’ve done a little research and rounded up some local events in the area to suit your interests – including shark feeding, bubble rollers, antiques and a walking tour of downtown San Mateo! Fill your spring with events to enjoy the best of the Peninsula:
Yoga in the Park @ Landing Green Park: April 2, 2016
Kick off your shoes, wear your work out attire and spread out your yoga mat for an outdoor yoga class in Landing Green Park. Spend one hour with Kathrin from Nandi Yoga of San Mateo to strengthen your mind, body and soul. RSVP@baymeadows.com to reserve your spot.
DIG IT: Grow Your Own Salad: April 2, 2016
Our monthly Edible Gardening classes hosted by Homestead Design Collective offer tips and tricks to help us grow together as a community. From beets, carrots and radishes to sweet butter lettuce, peppery arugula and crisp romaine, everything you need to know about how to grow your favorite salads. RSVP@baymeadows.com to reserve your spot.
The Secret Show: A Night of Stand-Up Comedy: April 4, 2016
Join Kevin Wong, host and Bay Area comic, every week for a night of free comedy at The Swinging’ Door. Featured comedians perform at the Punch Line, San Jose Improv, and Cobb’s Comedy Club.
Twilight Tails (every Thursday) at Landing Green Park: April 7, 2016
Kick back in our new lush park, Landing Green, while your pooch plays with the other dogs around town. During this social hour, we will serve tasty treats and water for your pooch and cool beverages for their parents. April 7th Fluff & Puff Dog Wash will be here giving complimentary nail trimmings and clippings.
TAP SF Presents: 2016 Taiwanese Brunch Series: April 10, 2016
TAP-SF Membership branch welcomes everyone to the 2016 Taiwanese brunch event. The main dish is the traditional Taiwanese small hot pot. And the feature dessert is the delicious shaved snow ice. After brunch, you can head to Bel Mateo Bowl to burn some calories.
San Mateo County STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Festival: April 16, 2016
The festival will introduce families to STEM through over 30 hands-on activities, speakers, and contests as part of Global Youth Service Day. Guaranteed to be a fun, engaging, and informative day for everyone with activities such as robots, 3D and laser printing, virtual reality, coding, airplane design, and more!
Earth Day on the Bay: April 16, 2016
The Marine Science Institute is honoring Planet Earth with the annual “Earth Day on the Bay” event. They’re open to the public just once a year and they’ve made sure to bundle as much wonder, fun, and knowledge into a single day as possible with rock steady juggling, feed the sharks and more!
CA Baby & Kidz Expo: April 17, 2016
This expo features nonstop family fun all day! With hands on activities, face painting, balloon artists, train rides, storytime characters, sing-a-longs, diaper derby races, gymnastic fun, bubble rollers and lots more. The expo also features tons of parent’s resources, coupons, and giveaways.
3rd Annual Downtown San Mateo Restaurant Walk 2016: April 19, 2016
Join a walking tour of downtown San Mateo and enjoy tasty treats from some of the finest San Mateo Restaurants. Registration begins at Scandinavial Design, 317 S. B Street at 5:45 pm. Current participating restaurants are Roti, Pacific Catch, Three Restaurant, Kingfish, and many more!
The Peninsula Home Show: April 22-24, 2016
Whether you are looking to collect ideas for your home, interested in new home technology, or wanting to learn what’s new for your kitchen or bathroom, you will find it here at the San Mateo Event Center.
Earth Day Clean-up at Coyote Point: April 23, 2016
Help make our beaches and coastside parks cleaner! Volunteers will be out at 9am at the Beach Parking Area. Follow the signs. All you need to do is sign in and grab a bag.
The Hillsborough Antiques + Art + Design Show: April 29-May 1, 2016
The show features over 150 premier exhibitors from across the U.S., Canada and Europe offering fine antiques and decorative arts representing all design movements of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries and introducing vintage 20th century modern.
Mark your calendars for the 11th Annual Bay Area Maker Faire at the San Mateo Event Center on May 20-22, showcasing creative and resourceful people in the areas of science and technology, engineering, food, and arts and crafts.
Looking to mix up your fitness routine? Meet your neighbors and enjoy the fresh air with pop-up Zumba and Yoga classes at Bay Meadows. Or maybe mixing it up with your pooch is more your style. Twilight Tails at Landing Green Park is a chance to meet other dog-owners and hear about local pet resources. Also, keep an eye out for our annual Red Hot Round-Up spicy food truck event this fall and check out our Facebook page for more events.