• AÑO NUEVO STATE RESERVE
Site of the largest mainland breeding
colony for the northern elephant seal.
Observe the herd and pups December
- April, although a large colony of seals
remain throughout the year.
New Year’s Creek Road, off Highway 1
Pescadero................................. 650.879.0227
www.parks.ca.gov
• FITZGERALD MARINE RESERVE
Site offers one of the most diverse tide
pool systems in the state - a variety of
seaweed, crabs, sponges, sea anemones,
mollusks, starfish and fish. Located off
Highway 1.
200 Nevada Avenue
Moss Beach.............................. 650.728.3584
www.fitzgeraldreserve.org
• JAPANESE TEA GARDEN
Designed by a former landscape
architect at the Imperial Palace in
Tokyo, it features a tea house, waterfalls,
a pagoda, and pathways through
harmoniously arranged trees and rocks.
San Mateo Central Park
East 5th Avenue & El Camino Real
San Mateo................................ 650.522.7440
• PESCADERO MARSH NATURAL
PRESERVE
This wildlife sanctuary is a favorite of
birdwatchers and other animal lovers.
The 243 acres of marshlands contain
a wide variety of birds, mammals,
amphibians, and plants.
Highway 1 at New Years Creek Road
Pescadero................................. 650.726.8380
www.coastsidestateparks.org
• SAN MATEO COUNTY
PARKS FOUNDATION
Inspires people to care for, learn about
and enjoy our parks. The Foundation
raises funds to support projects,
programs and volunteers to benefit the
parks and visitors.
1701 Coyote Point Drive
San Mateo................................ 650.321.5812
www.supportparks.org
BOATING
• EDGEWATER MARINE
650 Shell Boulevard
Foster City....................... 650.766.9155
www.EdgewaterMarineLLC.com/rentals
Explore the beautiful Foster City
Lagoon in a quiet, eco-friendly,
comfortable and easy to drive Duffy
Electric Boat. A unique way to relax
with family and friends. Book online.
COMPUTER HISTORY MUSEUM
ENTERTAINMENT
• BROADWAY BY THE BAY
Bringing award-winning, world-class
musical theatre to the Peninsula for
53 years. Performances are held at
the historic Fox Theatre in Downtown
Redwood City.
2215 Broadway Street
Redwood City........................... 650.579.5565
www.broadwaybythebay.org
• DRAGON PRODUCTIONS
THEATRE COMPANY
High quality, low cost, live theatre in
the heart of downtown. The non-profit
houses a 65-seat intimate theatre area,
classroom, and studio space. Venue
rental available.
2120 Broadway Street
Redwood City........................... 650.493.2006
www.dragonproductions.net
• FOX THEATRE
This historic live entertainment venue
puts on a wide variety of public and
private events. Located in the heart of
downtown, restaurants and Caltrain are
within walking distance.
2215 Broadway Street
Redwood City...........................650.FOX.7770
www.foxvenues.com
• PACIFICA PERFORMANCES
World-class artists in an intimate,
casual environment that enriches the
experience. A variety of musical styles,
dance, comedy and spoken word events
are showcased.
1220 Linda Mar Boulevard
Pacifica...................................... 650.355.1882
www.pacificaperformances.org
•NORTH SMC •CENTRAL SMC •SOUTH SMC/PALO ALTO •PACIFIC COAST SIDE •SURROUNDING AREAS
50 PLAY