Bay Meadows

July is jam packed with local activities to fill your calendar including several summer concert series’, wand making, Twilight Tails for your furry friends, flying model gliders, a fresh farmers market, music in the park and much more. Explore our roundup and plan your month!

Farmers Market Bay Meadows. The NEW Sunday Farmers Market at Bay Meadows in San Mateo is every Sunday from 9:30am – 1:30pm at 3060 S. Delaware Street, corner of E. 31st & Delaware Street at Bay Meadows in San Mateo! July: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29. Our local farmers and makers are serving up the freshest fruits, veggies and baked goods. join us for lunch & live music too. Don’t forget to bring the kids, we have a special SWEET PEAS CLUB HOUSE with kids activities! AND for canine lovers, we’ve created a POOCH PIT STOP, complete with fresh water, shade, toys and some love thanks to AMY and her team from GOOD Dog! Walkers and Pet Sitters. Walk, drive, bike or ride Caltrain! We have 100+ parking spots (lot and street parking), bike racks and are steps from Caltrain. Plan to picnic at Landing Green, Bay Meadows, Persimmon or Paddock Park.

Belmont Park Boosters presents a free Summer Concert Series! July: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29.

The Magic Lantern 3-D Show in Redwood City will cover the San Mateo County History Museum with a plethora of colorful lights. Weekly in July: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31.

The annual Highlands fireworks show takes place July 3 overlooking Crystal Springs Reservoir.

Celebrate Independence Day in Foster City for a spectacular Fourth of July Celebration that includes a family and dog parade, family games, live music, and a grand fireworks display at Leo Ryan Park – 9am to 10pm on July 4.

San Mateo says it’s splash time for Fourth of July! Enjoy 4th of July in the Park at Martin Luther King Park & Pool 11am to 2pm.

Celebrate Independence Day with an Old-Fashioned Fourth in Redwood City. Watch the parade then head inside the History Museum and make Fourth of July crafts from the 1880s.

Open Paint by CATA takes place the first Thursday of every month, from 5-8pm at Cyclismo Café in Redwood City. Catch Masuma Ahmed on July 5.

Twilight Tails. You are invited to grab your pooches, invite friends and neighbors with four-legged friends to mix with you at Bay Meadows in San Mateo for a romp in the park every Thursday evening from 5-6pm in Landing Green Park. Note: Every First Thursday (July 5th this month), Bay Meadows lines up specialty dog-friendly vendors that celebrate canines! You’ll find fresh sitters, walkers, behavioral specialists, groomers, designers, bakers, photographers and more!  July: 5, 12, 19, 26.

The City of San Mateo is hosting the 2018 Central Park Music Series at Central Park in San Mateo every Thursday from 6-8pm through August. July: 5, 12, 19, 26.

Join the History Museum in Redwood City for Free First Friday on July 6. Explore the museum, enjoy Playing in the Past and a General Tour.

Take in Music on the Square in Redwood City each Friday. July: 6, 13, 20, 27.

Head to Redwood City for Music in the Park! July: 11, 18, 25.

Find extraordinary one-of-a-kind jewelry creations during the International Gem & Jewelry on July 13-15 in San Mateo.

Enjoy good eats, park games and much more during the Picnic in the Park on July 14 at Joinville Park in San Mateo.

Enjoy a walk along the new flat trail and hear the story of the transformation of Bair Island back into a healthy tidal marsh during the Walking Tour in Redwood City on July 14.

This workout is for the little ones! Meet up at Marlin Park after mama’s Stroller Strides for the 3rd Annual Mini Stroller Strides on July 21 in Redwood City.

Learn skills like riding with no hands, emergency stops, and how to look behind you while holding your line during the Bike Skills 101 – Fundamental Bike Handling Skills in Redwood City on July 22.

Celebrate summer by crafting your culinary skills during Summer Entertaining in San Mateo on July 27, featuring Summer Corn Chowder, Sticky Honey Chicken and Plum-Almond Crumble.

Join the Harry Potter Party on July 28 in San Carlos with wand making, potions class, trivia, scarf making and much more.

Discover the science of long-distance sailplane flight, then construct a flying model glider able to complete long, unpowered flights during the Aero Workshop in San Carlos on July 29.

There’s a new Farmers Market in town and it’s in the heart of the Bay Meadows community. Visit our seasonal market on Sundays, 9:30 to 1:30 on the corner of Delaware and Franklin Streets. The Farmers Market in our Midurban village offers nutritious California fruits and veggies, handcrafted baked goods, farm-fresh flowers, prepared artisan foods and specialty items. Guests can also enjoy live music, fitness events, entertainment for kids, craft workshops and more, all presented in the welcoming outdoors of this new neighborhood. Located adjacent to the Hillsdale Caltrain station stop and also offering ample parking. Learn more here >