Upcoming Programs & Events

Youth ages 10-20 learn firearm safety and basic marksmanship skills under the supervision of qualified trainers from the San Jose Zouaves Rifle Club. All equipment is provided. Parent or guardian consent forms required. No reservations needed unless bringing groups of 10 or more. Wear long pants, long sleeve shirts and closed toed shoes. For more information email [email protected]

 If you are looking to get outside and connect with new people right in your backyard, this is the opportunity for you! California native plants play an important role in the health of our parks. To help them thrive, we have to work together to remove non-native and invasive plants.

This event is in partnership with Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful.

Minimum age: 12

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Come explore the Coyote Creek and learn how to fish. Learn how humans impact the waterway and how to be a steward for our watersheds. Meet at the Visitor Center with your own fishing equipment or it will be provided. Reservations (408) 225-0225

Join the Friends of Santa Teresa Park volunteers for a moderate 2.5-mile hike. View late spring wildflowers, look for wildlife, take in the gorgeous views, and learn about the rich history of the area.  Meet at the Fortini Trailhead with strudy shoes, sun protection, and water. Questions? (408) 355-2240

Learn the oldest and most powerful type of Tai Chi – Lao Jia. Develop greater physical strength, balance, and coordination. These slow, gentle movements are perfect for all ages and physical abilities. Meet at the picnic benches behind the museum with comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and layers. Reservations online or (408) 355-2240

Take a peek into the lives of a Park Ranger while on a hike with one! Meet at the Mendoza Ranch parking lot with snacks, water and comfortable shoes.  Questions? (669) 219-4227

Tour Coyote Creek's Nature Trail and learn how wildlife survives in nature.  Meet at the the Coyote Creek Visitor Center with comfortable shoes and water.  Questions? (669) 219-4317

Join us for a guided hike to learn about the sly cat "Bobcat" of Coyote Lake. Meet at the Visitor Center with hiking shoes and water.  Questions? (669) 250-8640

Are you interested in outdoor rock climbing but don't know where to get started? This program will teach you the basics of rock climbing. No experience necessary. Climb on! Meet at the Indian Rock parking lot with athletic wear, water, and sunscreen. Reservations online or (669)219-4335

 If you are looking to get outside and connect with new people right in your backyard, this is the opportunity for you! California native plants play an important role in the health of our parks. To help them thrive, we have to work together to remove non-native and invasive plants.

This event is in partnership with Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful.

Minimum age: 12

SIGN UP HERE