July Activities Newsletter

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July 2025 Activities Newsletter

Family Fun for July 4th

When: Friday, July 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: Downtown Sunnyvale near Historic Murphy Ave.

Get ready for an exciting day full of free activities that the whole family will enjoy! Join us for a lively festival featuring:

Carnival games with prizes
Live entertainment
A fun photo booth
Convenient bike valet

The festival takes place just steps away from local restaurants, so you can enjoy great food and entertainment all in one place. Admission is free. Come celebrate with us.

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Celebrate Park and Recreation Month

July is Park and Recreation Month, and this year’s theme, “Build Together, Play Together,” highlights the vital role our local parks and community centers play in bringing people together. These spaces have become vibrant hubs where residents of all ages can connect, stay active and build lasting memories. Check out our Special Events Calendar to view dates and times for activities like the 4th of July Festival, Inclusive Storytime and Family Fun Night at the Park to celebrate with us all month long.

Upcoming Summer Camps

It’s not too late to join us for some summer fun! We have a selection of camps starting on July 1 through Aug. 15. Register now before spots fill up.

Traditional Camps

Camper Cubs - Ages 5
Camp Adventure - Ages 6–9
Camp Voyager – Ages 8–9
Camp Pioneer - Ages 10–12

Art Camps

Sewing Camp - Ages 8 – 12
Visual Arts Camp - Ages 9 - 12

Dance Camps

Frozen Fun Dance Camp - Ages 3–6
Dance Camp - Ages 5–10
Cheerleading Camp - Ages 5–10

Sports Camps

World Cup Soccer Camp – Ages 5–13
Skyhawks Basketball Camp - Ages 6–12
NAofA All Sorts of Sports Camp - Ages 7–12

STEM Camps

Programming with Bee-Bots - Ages 5–7
Castles & Kingdoms Camp - Ages 6–12
Mini-figure Mania - Ages 6–12

View All Camps

Free Drop-in Program: Fun on the Run

For ages 6 to 11

Looking for a flexible summer activity for your child? Fun on the Run is a free mobile recreation program that brings games, sports, arts and fun to local city parks - no registration required! Kids can drop in, enjoy interactive activities and make new friends. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Parents or guardians must complete an emergency card and waiver on the child’s first day of participation. See our summer schedule below.

Day	Time	Location
Mon & Wed	9 a.m. to noon	Ponderosa Park
Tue & Thu	9 a.m. to noon	Lakewood Park
Tue & Thu	2 to 5 p.m.	Columbia Park

For more information, call 408-730-7800 or email the Columbia Neighborhood Center.

Summer Events for the Whole Family

Family Fun Nights

When: Thursdays, July 17, 24 & 31, 7 p.m.

Where: Fairwood Park

Join us for family night at the park! Each event will feature a different performer. No registration is necessary to attend. View the event calendar for more details.

Inclusive Storytime

Where: Fair Oaks Park Magical Bridge Playground

Individuals of all ages and abilities are invited to enjoy a story in our all-inclusive Magical Bridge Playground.

Friday, July 2 at 4 p.m. (English)
Friday, July 8 at 4 p.m. (English & Spanish)

Recreation Swim

Everyone is welcome to cool off and enjoy a relaxing swim at our pools! Daily admission is $5 per person for residents, $6 for nonresidents and $1 for approved 2025 Recreation Scholarship families.

Washington Community Swim Center

June 16 to Aug. 15	Tue-Thu	2 to 5 p.m.
June 16 to Aug. 15	Fri-Sun	2 to 6 p.m.
Aug. 16 to Sept. 14	Sat & Sun	2 to 6 p.m.

Columbia Middle School Pool

June 23 to Aug. 8	Mon/Wed	3 to 5 p.m.
June 23 to Aug. 8	Fri	4 to 6 p.m.
July 19 & Aug. 9	Sat	3 to 6 p.m.

FREE Yoga Classes

When: Saturdays, 9:15 to 10:15 a.m.

Where: Columbia Neighborhood Center Gym (enter from back door on Morse Avenue)

Join us for a gentle mindfulness and movement class designed to build self-awareness, reduce stress and help you feel calmer and more connected. All levels are welcome. Offered in partnership with The Art of Yoga Project, the class is open to adults 18+, high school students with a signed parent consent form and middle school youth accompanied by a parent or guardian. Wear loose, comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat, towel and water. Suggested donation is $3 per class (not required). There is no class on July 5.

Questions? Contact the Columbia Neighborhood Center.

Closed for 4th of July

City facilities will be closed Friday, July 4 for the Fourth of July holiday. Normal hours and operations will resume on Monday, July 7.

Quick Links

Classes and Activities Registration

Special Events

Sunnyvale Aquatics

Apply for a Sunnyvale Recreation Job

Recreation Scholarship Program

Contact Us

Sunnyvale Recreation
Email Sunnyvale Recreation
408-730-7350
Sunnyvale.ca.gov

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