City of Los Altos Community Services

City of Los Altos Community Services City of Los Altos Community Services Department
Creating community through people, parks & programs.

Contact Us: (650) 947-2790 or [email protected]

Join the Fun: linktr.ee/losaltosrec Recreation, arts, fitness, language, music, sports, wellness, classes, camps and special events for all ages and abilities throughout the City of Los Altos.

We will never forget one of the darkest days our nation has ever experienced twenty-five years ago, claiming nearly 3,00...
09/11/2026

We will never forget one of the darkest days our nation has ever experienced twenty-five years ago, claiming nearly 3,000 innocent lives and forever changing our world.

On this Patriot Day, we solemnly remember those we lost, honor the extraordinary courage of the first responders who rushed into danger, and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to never forget.

Happy Labor Day! Today, we're grateful for the hard work and dedication of workers everywhere who help our community and...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! Today, we're grateful for the hard work and dedication of workers everywhere who help our community and country thrive. We especially recognize our City staff, whose dedication behind the scenes and on the front lines makes life in Los Altos better every day. Thank you for everything you do.

Please note that City offices will be closed today in observance of the holiday. Regular business hours will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8.

Fall and Winter camp and class registration is right around the corner! Get ready for exciting seasons of connection, cr...
08/03/2026

Fall and Winter camp and class registration is right around the corner! Get ready for exciting seasons of connection, creativity, and staying active.

Los Altos Resident Courtesy Registration Opens: Monday, August 10
Registration Opens to All: Monday, August 17

Make sure to pick up your copy of the Fall/Winter Activity Guide at the Los Altos Community Center today! To review all offerings and register online at LosAltosRecreation.org or click the link in our bio.

Questions? Contact the Community Services department at [email protected] or (650) 947-2790.

Looking for a place to hang out after school? ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽฎ The Los Altos Teen Center is a free drop-in space for students in grade...
07/29/2026

Looking for a place to hang out after school? ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽฎ The Los Altos Teen Center is a free drop-in space for students in grades 6 - 12 to study, play games, get creative, and connect with friends.

Enjoy video games, board games, ping pong, a mini library, plenty of study space, and an outdoor patio. No need to live in Los Altos to join. Just bring your student ID and sign in when you arrive!

๐Ÿ•’ Drop-in hours: Monday - Friday, 3 - 6 PM
๐Ÿ“ Juniper Room, Los Altos Community Center

Bring a friend and come check it out!

This Park and Recreation Month, we're celebrating The Power of Community and the experiences that make Los Altos such a ...
07/24/2026

This Park and Recreation Month, we're celebrating The Power of Community and the experiences that make Los Altos such a special place to call home. Whether gathering with family and friends, celebrating local traditions, or creating new memories, our community events help foster belonging, connection, and joy for residents of all ages.

Thank you to everyone who participates, volunteers, and supports our programs and events throughout the year. Together, we're building a stronger, more connected Los Altos.

The city of Los Altos Parks, Arts, Recreation & Cultural Commission is inviting artists of all backgrounds and disciplin...
07/22/2026

The city of Los Altos Parks, Arts, Recreation & Cultural Commission is inviting artists of all backgrounds and disciplines to submit work for an upcoming exhibition inspired by Pistache Red, the rich, vibrant red found in the fall foliage of Los Altos' Pistache trees.

Whether your interpretation is literal, abstract, or conceptual, we encourage you to explore the emotion, energy, and visual impact of this striking hue.

๐Ÿ—“ Submission deadline: Sunday, August 9, 2026
๐Ÿ“ง Submit your completed entry form and a photo of your artwork to [email protected]
๐Ÿ–ผ Selected works will be exhibited at the Los Altos Community Center from September โ€“ December 2026.

โœจ All media are welcome! Artwork must be original, wired, and ready to hang.

Questions? Contact the Community Services department at (650) 947-2790 or [email protected].

๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ Family Fun Day: Pirate Palooza is just a few weeks away!Round up your crew and join us for a morning of family fun ...
07/20/2026

๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ Family Fun Day: Pirate Palooza is just a few weeks away!

Round up your crew and join us for a morning of family fun with pirate games, arts & crafts, and a scavenger hunt.

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, August 8
โฐ 10 AM โ€“ 1 PM
๐Ÿ“ Los Altos Community Center

Free to attend and no registration required. We can't wait to see you there!

Questions? Contact the Community Services department at (650) 947-2790 or [email protected].

07/15/2026

The Power of Play Grows in Nature. ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’™

At Redwood Grove Summer Camps, children discover the joy of exploring the outdoors while building a lifelong appreciation for nature. Set in Los Altos' own Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, campers learn through hands-on activities, including games, hikes, songs, arts and crafts, and nature exploration led by enthusiastic staff.

๐ŸŒฒ Every adventure encourages curiosity, creativity, and environmental stewardshipโ€”all while making memories and friendships that last beyond summer.

Join us in celebrating the power of play, where every trail leads to a new discovery.

Address

97 Hillview Avenue
Los Altos, CA
94022

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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