Join us on Saturday, May 14 at 11 a.m. for a special Party in the Park to celebrate the official grand openings of the Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo (JMZ) and Rinconada Park and unveil JMZ’s new Voyage Solar System Model exhibit.
FEATURED EVENTS
Official ribbon-cutting ceremony and speaker’s program
Family friendly entertainment
Opportunities to encounter animals at the JMZ
Free tours of the newly renovated and expanded JMZ
New amenities at the recently renovated Rinconada Park, such as the new playground, a more accessible area with amenities inspired by the Magical Bridge, new picnic area, and new outdoor elliptical machines and stationary bikes
New Voyage Solar System Model exhibit, a free outdoor 1- to 10-billion scale model of the Solar System
Free ice cream
Food trucks
February 11, 2023
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10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with tours, crafts, activities, and more. RSVP LINK
Gamble Garden welcomes you to spend a beautiful February morning with us. Explore our unique three-acre garden on a guided garden tour for adults or nature hunt for families.
See a thrilling Chinese Lion Dance and try out a variety of hands-on activities and crafts in honor of the Year of the Rabbit.
Free
Free, but reservations/ticket required.
• Garden Tours and Family Nature Hunts 10 and 10:30 AM (30 minutes in duration)
• Lion Dance 11 AM
• Crafts and nature activities 10 AM to Noon
February 11, 2023
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10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Please double check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.co
February 18, 2027
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
Join us for this FREE event at the NEW Junior Museum & Zoo! Click here to RSVP
On Sunday, from 5:30 pm – 7 pm the Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo will be open exclusively to families with children who have disabilities.
This is a time to recognize caregivers who work extra hard on their child’s behalf! Children with all disabilities are welcome, as well as siblings and grandparents.
To create a welcoming and accommodating experience, the number of guests is limited. Tickets sell out quickly, so reserve your spot soon.
This is a popular event, so if you cannot make it after signing up please let us know. This way we can let another family participate.
To request special accommodations or for questions, please call (650) 329-2111.
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Image credit/image courtesy of Photo courtesy of Suzanna Yuzon.
Free
Free ticket/reservation required.
June 26, 2022
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
Join us for this FREE event at the NEW Junior Museum & Zoo! Click here to RSVP
On Sunday, from 5:30 pm – 7 pm the Palo Alto Junior Museum will be open exclusively to families with children who have disabilities.
This is a time to recognize caregivers who work extra hard on their child’s behalf! Children with all disabilities are welcome, as well as siblings and grandparents.
To create a welcoming and accommodating experience, the number of guests is limited. Tickets sell out quickly, so reserve your spot soon.
This is a popular event, so if you cannot make it after signing up please let us know. This way we can let another family participate.
To request special accommodations or for questions, please call (650) 329-2111.
Super Family Sundays are made possible thanks to a generous donation by the Friends of the Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo. Photo courtesy of Suzanna Yuzon.
July 17, 2022
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
Join us for this FREE event at the NEW Junior Museum & Zoo! Click here to RSVP
On Sunday, from 5:30 pm – 7 pm the Palo Alto Junior Museum will be open exclusively to families with children who have disabilities.
This is a time to recognize caregivers who work extra hard on their child’s behalf! Children with all disabilities are welcome, as well as siblings and grandparents.
To create a welcoming and accommodating experience, the number of guests is limited. Tickets sell out quickly, so reserve your spot soon.
This is a popular event, so if you cannot make it after signing up please let us know. This way we can let another family participate.
To request special accommodations or for questions, please call (650) 329-2111.
Super Family Sundays are made possible thanks to a generous donation by the Friends of the Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo. Photo courtesy of Suzanna Yuzon.
