During this time of uncertainty, the Parks and Recreation Department is committed to ensure there are opportunities for the community to engage, connect, and have fun! Our staff is excited to launch a new program, FC Fun at Home, using social media to provide a variety of videos, games, activities, and resources, sure to keep our residents active and engaged while maintaining social distancing.
Connect with us, share your ideas, and let us know if there are other tools we can provide to make this extended time in our homes moments to cherish.
Spring has officially arrived! As many of us are feeling cooped up at home amid the COVID pandemic, that doesn’t mean we can’t go outside and have some fun (while practicing safe social distancing, of course!) Join us for a Neighborhood Egg-venture during the week of April 6th-12th. Here are the rules:
To continue to provide access to virtual classes, resources, and entertainment, the Parks and Recreation Department launched a Virtual Recreation and Resource Center. The site will be updated regularly and provides the community suggestions and resources to keep Foster City engaged and active.
Welcome to the Virtual Recreation and Resource Center! Be sure to follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FosterCityRecreation/ and on Instagram (@fcrecreation) to stay up to date on all of the latest program offerings.
The Recreation Center is open Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Evening and weekend hours vary.
Interested parties are invited to submit a proposal to provide Windsurf Lessons and Watercraft Rental Concession at Leo Ryan Park Boathouse, in Foster City, as outlined and delineated on the Scope of Services on Request for Proposals linked below. Proposals are due to the Recreation Center, 650 Shell Boulevard, Foster City, CA 94404, before 4:00 PM on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.
UPDATE (6/12/20): Due to Covid-19, this year's Summer Days has been cancelled. We hope to return summer 2021.
Foster City's new community event, Summer Days, is back for another great event. To kick off the festivities, we have the family carnival opening up at 5pm and new for 2020 is a concert and car show. Admission is FREE to the event!
The Foster City Parks & Recreation Department is pleased to announce the completion of playground replacements at Edgewater, Killdeer, Arcturus, and Farragut Parks. The purchase and installation of the playground structures were approved by the City Council in November 2019. The newly upgraded playgrounds are designed to include, climbing elements and spinners. Additionally, the park improvements meet current American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines, which change on an annual basis.
