Over Memorial Day Weekend take a walk in the redwoods, a family moonlight
hike, or a rowing class. All available at Santa Clara County parks, like Mt. Madonna
County Park, shown above. Photo: Flickr/armstrks' photostream
Don't miss the action this Memorial Day weekend at Santa Clara County Parks. For more information, go to the SCC Parks and Recreation site, or call the numbers provided.
(To see a list of San Jose-area festivals, fireworks and events click here)
Saturday, May 29
Mighty Redwood Walk
Mt. Madonna County Park
3:00pm-4:30pm
Take an easy walk through the redwoods to explore our oldest forest trees and their diverse neighbors. Meet at the Giant Twins parking area on Valley View Road. (408) 842-2341.
Family Friendly Moonlit Hike
Vasona County Park
8:00pm-9:30pm
Join Docent Jennifer Snedeker for an outing under the moon and stars on the paved Los Gatos Creek Trail. Watch for wildlife that comes out at dark, identify overhead constellations and discover many secrets of the night. Meet at the playground parking lot. Bring comfortable walking shoes and a flashlight. (408) 355-2240.
Sunday, May 30
A Taste of Rowing Class
Lexington Reservoir County Park
8:30am-12:00pm
Docent Shirley Reekie will show and tell first-time rowers all about this fun-loving sport. Three sessions to choose from 8:30-10:00am, 9:30-11:00am & 10:30am-12pm. Limit 12 participants per session. Open to ages 12 and up, must be able to swim. Boats provided, reservations required. (408) 355-2240.
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