Just in time for nicer weather, I noticed a few new features in Plaza de Cesar Chavez yesterday. There are two outdoor table tennis tables t...

A three-day lantern festival is coming to Almaden Lake Park in South San Jose from June 21-23. Each day starts with food trucks, music, and...

Did you know San Jose once had a Western-themed theme park that opened in the 1960s? A Palo Alto entrepreneur built Frontier Village for $2 ...

Today, San Jose gets a new park. You might have noticed a large construction area in front of City Heights, Downtown's first high-rise r...

The Mercury News has a story about a trail that has been in the works for over 20 years.  The Five Wounds Trail--named after the Five Wound...

Sen. Dave Cortese is hosting an inaugural "Picnic by the Lake" multicultural festival and resource fair in South San Jose. Everyon...

Welcome to the blog post that has stayed in "draft" the longest. I started writing this right as COVID had just started to spread ...

One of San Jose's most underutilized resources is St. James Park. It has such a great location and historical significance, yet it has b...

It's amazing that you can live someplace your entire life and still not have visited all of the local amenities. I have yet to visit the...

We need more active public spaces to help brighten San Jose, especially as we move towards a post-COVID19 world. The smaller projects the bu...

The largest dog festival in the United States takes place this weekend at William Street Park. Over 15,000 dog lovers and 3,900 dogs are exp...

St. James Park is going to be filled with activity tomorrow night thanks to the Summer in St. James Park Concert Series. In addition to live...

When traveling, one thing I can count on is that local parks are probably the best way to get to know a city. For some cities, it's due ...

SAN JOSE DOG PARK’S DREAMS COME TRUE WITH $20,000 MAKEOVER AND HELPING HAND FROM BENEFUL® Beneful Dream Dog Park Project Team, Dog Lovers ...

Four finalist proposals have been selected in a competition to do a complete overhaul of St. James Park. As we all know, over the past sever...

The first time I saw a public outdoor exercise area with free equipment to use was in Israel five or six years ago. Since then I have always...

A new community-building event for Downtown residents, workers, visitors, and their pets kicks off this Sunday from 4-8pm at Notre Dame Park...

Check out this amazing metal mammoth that is roaming the Guadalupe River Trail in Downtown San Jose! The project commemorates the mammoth fo...