Parks and Recreation

Synonym: 
parksrec

Starboard Room

 

The Starboard Room is a medium sized multi-purpose room, which can be used for a variety of activities such as meetings, workshops and small parties.

Port Room

 

The Port Room is a medium sized, multi-purpose room, which can be used for a variety of activities such as meetings, workshops, and small parties.

Wind Room

The Wind Room is a large multi-purpose room ideal for parties, wedding receptions, corporate retreats, training sessions, seminars and meetings. The room features a fantastic view of Leo Ryan Park and the Foster City Lagoon.

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Foster City Community Center

The Foster City Community Center is located at 1000 E. Hillsdale Boulevard. The Community Center is located on the top floor, above the library. The facility features a large multi-purpose room suitable for small wedding receptions, parties, corporate meetings, trainings and community events. In addition, there are two medium sized rooms that are great for meetings and trainings. This facility does not feature a kitchen, so all food must be brought in by a caterer.

Summer Entertainment Band Application - CLOSED

Application is closed for 2026 events. 

Thank you for your interest in performing at one of our summer special events. Please fill out the form below to have your band considered for the 2026 season. (The 2026 application deadline is November 30, 2025. Applications received after this date will not be considered for the upcoming season.) A selection committee will review applications and only selected bands will be contacted no later than January 31, 2026. If you are not contacted, you are encouraged to reapply the following year.

The Golden Sneaker

The school with the largest percentage of people walking or biking to school will receive the Golden Sneaker Award for the school with the highest participation, and will be able to hold on to it for the entire school year.

2017: Brewer Island Elementary School
2018: Brewer Island Elementary School  

The Walking School Bus

Please meet at the designated park before 7:50am, and you will receive an exclusive giveaway and snacks/water.
 

Safe Routes to School

Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programs are sustained efforts by parents, schools, law enforcement, advocacy groups, community leaders and government to improve the well-being of children by walking and biking to school. Join the Foster City Parks and Recreation Department the first Wednesday in October and the second Wednesday in May by walking, biking, or rolling to school.

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