Parks and Recreation

UPDATE (6/12/20): Due to Covid-19, Summer Days has been cancelled for 2020.  We hope to return summer 2021.  

UPDATE (6/12/20): Due to Covid-19, Summer Days has been cancelled for 2020.  We hope to return summer 2021.  

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!

For more information, visit www.fostercity.org/summerdays.

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.

Submit a proposal to provide Kiteboard Lessons, Retail, Rental and Demonstrations at Baywinds Park, Foster City, as outlined and delineated on the linked Scope of Services. Proposals are due to the Recreation Center, 650 Shell Boulevard, Foster City, CA 94404, before 4:00 PM on Thursday, March 12, 2020.

The project consists of removal and disposal of old synthetic turf and installation of new synthetic turf, header board and sub-surface repairs as appropriate for each site.

Locations of the project are Boat Park (Corner of Foster City Boulevard and Bounty Drive) and the Recreation Center lagoon to the Boathouse boardwalk. 

Follow links at the bottom of the page for the bid documents.

SF Etsy and Foster City Parks and Recreation are partnering up again for a holiday community event, happening Friday evening December 6th from 4pm - 8pm at the Foster City Parks and Recreation Center. This festive holiday evening is a great opportunity for families, neighbors, and friends to connect with local artisans from all over the Bay Area.

For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/487255848554276/.

Begin this holiday season with Foster City's Tree Lighting Ceremony sponsored by SCAN Health Plan.  Join us for holiday music and light refreshments, followed by a countdown to light the tree.  Kids get a chance to meet our "Special Visitor" in a red suit and a take home arts and craft. The event will begin at 5pm with the official ceremony beginning at 6pm.  Event Refreshments provided by the Foster City Rotary Club.  

The work includes furnishing all materials, labor, and equipment required to complete the work detailed in the Scope of Work included as Exhibit A to the Vendor Agreement in the packet for City facilities.