INCLUSION POLICY
TheCityofSanJosé,DepartmentofParks,Recreationand NeighborhoodServices(PRNS)encouragesandsupportsthe participationofindividualswithallabilitylevelsinprogramsand services Tofacilitateopportunitiesforpeoplewithandwithout disabilitiesandtoengageinleisurepursuitstogether,PRNS providesinclusionsupportservices Theseservicesinclude,but arenotlimitedtointerpretersforthedeaforhearingimpaired, improvedsignage,activitymodification,additionalstafftraining, accessibleequipmentandfacilityfeaturesandsupportstaff To ensuretheconsiderationoftherequestedaccommodation, pleasenotifythespecificfacilitywheretheprogramisprovided atleasttwoweeksinadvance.
Formoreinformationoninclusionopportunities,specialized recreationservicesandaccommodations,pleasecontact TherapeuticServicesat408.369.6438.
SCHOLARSHIPS
APPLY AT YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER
Scholarships are awarded to qualifying families only as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS
YOUTH ENRICHMENT CLASSES
ADULT CLASSES
THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS
COMMUNITY CENTER AND CITY LOCATIONS
136 W ALMA AVE 95110
408-275-1315
BUS LINE: 66, 68, 568 / DISTRICT 7
BERRYESSA COMMUNITY CENTER
3050 BERRYESSA RD. 95132
408-251-6392
BUS LINE: 61, 71 / DISTRICT 4
EMMA PRUSH FARM PARK
647 S KING D 95122
408-794-6262
BUS LINE: 22 / AGRICULTURE HERITAGE
2039 KAMMERER AVE. 95116
408-794-1060
BUS LINE: 22 & 23 / DISTRICT 5
SEVEN TREES COMMUNITY CENTER MAYFAIR COMMUNITY CENTER
3590 CAS DR 95111
408-794-1690
BUS LINE: 66, 72, 73 / DISTRICT 7
COMMUNITY CENTER
6445 CAMDEN AVE 95120
408-268-1133
BUS LINE: 64 / DISTRICT 10
3369 UNION AVE. 95124
408-559-8553
4860 SAN FELIPE RD 95135
408-270-2220
BUS LINE: 31 & 42 / DISTRICT 8
488 N. 6TH ST. 95112
408-293-0422
BUS LINE: 64A, 64B, 66 / DISTRICT 3
COMMUNITY CENTER
5585 COTTLE RD 95123
408-629-3336
BUS LINE: 68, 568/ DISTRICT 2
BUS LINE: 61 / DISTRICT 9 MAIN PRNS OFFICE
200 E SANTA CLARA ST 95113
FLOOR 9
408-535-3570
DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE
1000 S BASCOM AVE 95128 408-794-6289 BUS LINE: 61 / DISTRICT 6 520 W VIRGINIA ST 95125 408-279-1498 BUS LINE: 23, 532 & LIGHT RAIL / DISTRICT 6 403 CYPRESS AVE 95117 408-244-1353 BUS LINE: 23, 523 / DISTRICT 1
CONTACT US
ADDRESS
3050 Berryessa Rd. San José, CA 95132
408-251-6392
WEBSITE PAGE
PHONE NUMBER sanjoseca.gov/prns
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Lisa Yarn - Recreation Supervisor Lisa.Yarn@sanjoseca.gov
Angelica Alejo-Martinez - Older Adult Specialist Angelica.Alejo-Martinez@sanjoseca.gov
Kevin.Sullivan - Youth Specialist Kevin.Sullivan@sanjoseca.gov
Melissa Perez - Rental Coordinator Melissa.Perez@sanjoseca.gov
Nancy Delgado - Leisure/Preschool Specialist Nancy.Delgado@sanjoseca.gov
Payton Dyche - Youth Specialist Payton.Dyche@sanjoseca.gov
CITY HOLIDAY CLOSURES
Cesar Chavez Day Memorial Day Juneteenth
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CITYWIDE SCHOLARSHIPS
SPECIAL EVENTS
RENTAL INFORMATION
R.O.C.K AFTERSCHOOL
RECREATION PRESCHOOL
TEEN CENTER
SPRING BREAK CAMP
SPRING LEISURE CLASSES
OLDER ADULTS
SUMMER ACTIVITY PLANNER
CAMP SAN JOSE JR
CAMP SAN JOSE
LEISURE SUMMER CAMPS
SWIM SAN JOSE
FAMILY CAMP
LATE NIGHT GYM - SEVEN TREES
CITYWIDE FITNESS
SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS CITYWIDE CITYWIDE
CITYWIDE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ENSURES THAT QUALIFYING SAN JOSÉ RESIDENTS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO PARTICIPATION IN DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS, CLASSES, AND ACTIVITIES.
Scholarships are available for families and individuals who meet the qualifications.
Families must apply in person at a community center during regular operating hours.
Scholarships can be used at any program location and at all three of the City of San José Municipal Golf Courses (Los Lagos, Rancho del Pueblo, and San José Municipal).
spring Egg hunt bERRYESSA’S
bERRYESSA’S Spring Egg Hunt
CHILDREN 1.5 - 12 YEARS OLD
SATURDAY MAY 9, 2026 10 A.M. - 4 P.M.
Allrentalsrequireaminimumofone(1)staffmember San José Police Officer (s) Aminimumofone(1)officermayberequiredforyourevent Two (2)officersarerequiredifalcoholisbeingserved.Note:Aseparate invoice/billwillbecreatedbytheSecondaryEmploymentUnitto payfortheofficers. Security Guard (s)
A fee of two (2) times your hourly rate or $25 per hour (whichever is greater) for each hour or fraction of an hour used. All exceeded time will be charge in one (1) hour increments. Community Centers Rental Rates for:
R.O.C.K. AFTERSCHOOL
25-26 School Year
LOCATIONS
Berryessa Youth Center (Open)
Morrill Middle School students only
Piedmont Middle School (Open)
Brooktree Elementary (Open)
Majestic Way Elementary (Full)
Noble Elementary (Full)
DATES AND TIMES
Mondays - Fridays (except school holidays, breaks, and Inservice days), from when the bell rings until 6 p.m.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
$3,051 one time payment
$339 monthly autopay (requires a credit card)
$1,017 quarterly autopay (Sept, Nov, Feb)
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available
Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship. sanjoseca.gov/scholarships
REGISTRATION
In person at the Berryessa Community Center.
sanjoseca gov/afterschool
Berryessa Community Center 3050 Berryessa Rd San Jose, CA 95132 (408) 251-6392
payton.dyche@sanjoseca.gov For BYC, contact kevin.sullivan@sanjoseca.gov
SPRING BREAK CAMP
At Camp San José, campers participate in an unforgettable day camp experience combining camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Campers play fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and embark on weekly field trips.
In this safe and supportive environment, campers participate in active and engaged learning projects, skill building, youth voice and leadership, and learn healthy choices and behaviors.
Price includes a low leader to camper ratio of 1:10, field trips* , a Camp San José shirt, and much more!
*Families opting not to participate in field trips are responsible for finding alternative care for their child(ren) not attending the trip. The City will not provide a prorated refund for those that elect not to participate, nor will onsite care be available. Campers need to bring water, lunch and sunscreen each day.
registration is for scholarsh eligible families. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local Communi Center for more info. sanjoseca.gov/scholarships
STARBIRD YOUTH CENTER
SPRING BREAK CAMP 2026
At Camp San Jose, campers participate in an unforgettable day camp experience combining camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Campers play fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and embark on weekly field trips.
In this safe and supportive environment, campers participate in active and engaged learning projects, skill building, youth voice and leadership, and learn healthy choices and behaviors.
Price includes a low leader to camper ratio of 1:10, field trips* , a Camp San Jose shirt, and much more!
*Families opting not to participate in field trips are responsible for finding alternative care for their child(ren) not attending the trip. The City will not provide a prorated refund for those that elect not to participate, nor will onsite care be available. Campers need to bring water, lunch and sunscreen each day
Sign up in person at your local Community Center, or online at sjregistration com For any questions, email sjregistration@sanjoseca.gov
Person Registration January 28, 2026 at 3 p.m.
*Priority registration is for scholarshipeligible families. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local Community Center for more info.
sanjoseca.gov/scholarships
To request an accommodation or alternative format for City-sponsored meetings, events or printed materials, please call 408-251-6392 as soon as possible, but at least three business days before the meeting/event.
ARTS & CRAFTS SPRING CLASSES
ELEMENTARY ART
Its spring time and that can mean only one thing: SPRINGTIME DRAWING WITH YOUNG REMBRANDTS! If your children are baseball fans, they will love our baseball still life lesson Learning about warm colors and cool colors will be the focus as our artists draw a detailed exterior of a house We’ll also learn about legendary artist Edward Hopper as we recreate one of his masterpieces. Finally, we’ll take an imaginary trip to Japan and learn about the artistry of the kimono Sign up for classes today!
Instructor: Young Rembrandts (room 3)
DANCE
LITTLE DANCE DIVAS
A fun beginning dance class where students will learn Ballet warm-ups, Jazz/ Hip Hop dance and Tap steps!
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Room 2)
BABY BALLET (CHILD ONLY)
Baby Ballet encourages self-expression and fun! Children learn to respond to music, improve balance and agility, and express their feelings through dance. A variety of music and props such as scarves and teddy bears keep your little one entertained Parents may stay for first 10 min of first class and are invited back at the end of program for a class demonstration. Suggested Attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus Students may dance barefoot or wear ballet shoes
Instructor: CLAP Arts (Room 2)
No Class: 3/28, 5/9
PRE BALLET
A first introduction to ballet- children learn basic ballet positions, steps and routines They dance to a variety of ballet and age-appropriate music, use props and have lots of fun! Parents may stay for 10 minutes of the first class and are invited back at the end of program for a class demonstration. Suggested attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus Students may dance barefoot or ear ballet shoes
Instructor: CLAP Arts (Room 2)
No Class: 3/28, 5/9
HIPPITY-HOP
This introduction to hip-hop class is for boys and girls who love to dance and have lots of energy! Music and instruction is age appropriate Children learn to respond to music, improve balance, agility, coordination and rhythm Parents may stay for first 10 min of first class and are invited back at the end of program for a class demonstration Suggested Attire: Wear comfortable clothes and sneakers
Instructor: CLAP Arts (Room 2) No Class: 3/28, 5/9
EDUCATION & ENRICHMENT
PUBLIC SPEAKING AND DEBATE SKILLS
Is your child shy or Do they enjoy the limelight? This class is ideal for both Building confidence in children so they can express in group setting has immeasurable benefits in their school, personal and professional loves The students in this program learn how to manage public speaking anxiety, present themselves with confidence, bring emotions, and connect with the audience fluently Build confidence in speaking and writing skills in your children Shy as will as confident students alike benefit from this class.
Instructor: Gurus Education (Room 2)
ENGINEERING AND DESIGN - CITY CREATOR WITH LEGO® MATERIALS
Design a LEGO® city in just 3 hours! Students will build structures, roads, and parks while exploring creativity and engineering basics Perfect for budding city planners and imaginative builders no experience needed, just a passion for creating something awesome!
Instructor: Brick Tech (Room 3)
DESIGN AND DRIVE WITH LEGO® MATERIALS
Rev up your creativity in a 3-hour LEGO® Design & Drive workshop! Students will build speedy cars and racecourses, learning about motion and design along the way A fast-paced, hands-on adventure perfect for car fans and creative builders no experience required!
Instructor: Brick Tech (Room 3)
SPRING CLASSES SPORTS
MINI GYM STARS
A great beginner gymnastic class teaching basic gymnastic skills, including movement exploration, balance, and coordination, and at the same time teaching agility and improving motor skills
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Room 2)
GYM STARS
Be a gymnastic star! Learn cartwheels, handstands, rolls, round offs, and much, much more! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Room 2)
CHEERLEADING
Go Team! Students will learn arm motions, jumps, dance, pom pom and cheer routines
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Room 2)
SOCCER 1 - TECHNIQUES & TEAMWORK
Players will learn dribbling, passing, defense and shooting goals! Fun, skill games are played at every session, and every participant will have a ball at his or her feet Perfect for first time players while being fun and engaging for kids with some experience All participants receive a soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132) No Class: 3/31/2026
TOT/PRE SOCCER
Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Learn core soccer skills through our energetic, all-inclusive games In addition to soccer skills, we develop good sportsmanship and a lifelong love of soccer All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132) No Class: 3/31/2026
MOMMY/DADDY & ME SOCCER
As you and your child participate in our fun age appropriate activities, your child will be developing their large motor skills and socialization skills The fun happens on the field, and parents are a part of the action! All kids receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey!
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132) No Class: 3/31/2026
TOT SOCCER
Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Encourages large motor skill development through fun soccer games and introduces small children to the group setting. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132)
PRE SOCCER
Teaches the basic techniques of the game and builds self-esteem through participation and fun soccer activities Children learn to follow instructions in a nurturing, age appropriate environment. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132)
SPRING CLASSES
SOCCER 2: SKILLZ & SCRIMMAGES
Kidz will enjoy advanced skill building: dribbling, passing, shooting and more in a team format. This class teaches individual skills and team play with lots of fun and action! All skill levels are welcome All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132)
PARENT & ME BASKETBALL
This parent-child class develops gross motor skills and coordination pertinent to the game of basketball Repetition permits children to build their confidence and esteem Activities include organized games that help children to develop skills and learn to follow directions
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy (Multipurpose Room)
No Class: 5/23, 5/9, 3/28
FIRST SHOTS BASKETBALL
Discover the fundamentals of basketball in a fun recreational environment. Preschool class include age appropriate activities and emphasize basketball skills such as shooting, dribbling, and passing Fun games will be played in each class
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
Location: Multipurpose Room
No Class: 5/23, 5/9, 3/28
TENNIS
Grab your tennis racket and get ready to play! Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players. Equipment is limited, please bring your own racket if you have one
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Tennis Courts #1, 2, 3 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132)
PICKLEBALL
Grab your pickleball racket and get ready to play! Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from pickleball Our pickleball programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded athlete Equipment is limited, please bring your own paddle if you have one.
Please bring a water bottle and wear appropriate clothing and closedtoe shoes.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Tennis Courts #1, 2, 3 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132)
OUTDOOR VOLLEYBALL
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it all together into one fun-filled program All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting and serving This class is designed for the beginning to intermediate player Participants should wear appropriate clothing and gym shoes.
Please bring a water bottle and wear appropriate clothing and closedtoe shoes.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132)
SOCCERTOTS
Playable on almost any surface, these soccer-themed motor skill classes are very easy for youngsters to get into Classes focus on developing motor skills and self-confidence Core soccer skills are taught as well as an introduction to light competition Instructor-tostudent ratio is kept small to maximize individual development, and above all else we promote fun, fun, fun! Parent participation required with children under the age of 3 5 years
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132) No Class: 4/8/2026
SPRING CLASSES
HOOPSTERTOTS
Learning basketball has never been more fun! These classes focus on dribbling, shot technique, passing and team work Adjustable hoops and appropriately sized basketballs are used to always provide just the right amount of challenge Parent participation required with children under the age of 3.5 years
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Multipurpose Room No Class: 4/10/2026
FLAG FOOTBALL
Flag Football is the perfect introduction to “America’s Game ” Participants learn skills on both sides of the football - including the core components of passing, catching, de-flagging and defense - all presented in a fun and positive environment Please bring a water bottle and wear appropriate clothing and running shoes
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132) No Class: 4/10/2026
BADMINTON
Whether your child is a beginner or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from badminton Our badminton program focuses on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded badminton players Equipment is limited, please bring your own racket if you have one.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Berryessa Multipurpose Room
BERRYESSA COMMUNITY CENTER
Tuesday BINGO
OLDER ADULTS (50+) MEMBERSHIP
Join the 2026 Berryessa Senior Membership for discounts on classes & access to special events
Senior Trips
Socialize and meet new friends!
OLDER ADULTS 50+ FITNESS & HEALTH
AEROBICS
Join us for a morning jolt to get your day going! This workout is great for any active senior. Workout goal is to do at least 3 miles by walking in place and performing various movement patterns at 30second intervals The music playlist will make you want to move! No Class: 5/25
Time: 9 - 10 a.m.
Day: Monday Room: Multi-Purpose Room
AEROBICS & FITNESS GOLD
For active adults who love to move to music. High energy movements: zumba gold, wondrous waltz, amazing aerobics, and more! Music that gets you in the groove and makes you want to move Come join us for a fantastic fitness class!
Time: 9 - 10 a.m.
Day: Friday Room: Multi-Purpose Room
TABLE TENNIS (LEVEL 2)
Take your game to the next level in this intermediate table tennis class for adults 50 and older Build on foundational skills with a focus on improving consistency, spin techniques, footwork, and game strategy. Perfect for players with some experience who are looking to refine their skills and enjoy more competitive play in a fun, social setting Bring a water bottle, towel, and comfortable clothing and shoes No Class: 5/25
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
LINE DANCING
Put on your dancing shoes or boots and join the fun! Participants dance to a variety of songs. No line dancing experience required.
Time: 9 - 10 a.m.
Day: Thursday Room: Multi-Purpose Room
TABLE TENNIS (LEVEL 1)
Discover the fun and fitness of table tennis in this beginner-friendly class Learn the basics of the game, including rules, proper grip, footwork, and simple techniques in a supportive, low-pressure environment. Improve coordination, reflexes, and enjoy social interaction while staying active No prior experience needed, just come ready to play and have fun! Equipment will be provided. Bring a water bottle, towel, comfortable clothing and shoes.
Time: 1 - 3 p.m.
Day: Wednesday Room: Multi-Purpose Room
OLDER ADULTS 50+ WELLNESS & ART
ESL: EVERYDAY ENGLISH
In this fun and interactive program students will learn conversational English that they can use in their everyday lives. Through practice conversations, grammar review and vocabulary building exercises this class will help you speak English in everyday situations No Class: 4/10
Time: 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Day: Friday Room: Room 3
YUAN CHI DANCE
Enjoy this unique form of exercise. Traditional Chinese dance brings energy, enjoyment and well-being to the body while the mind enjoys the harmony of the music bringing peace and balance No Class: 3/31
Time: 8:45 - 10 a.m.
Day: Tuesday Room: Multi-Purpose Room
YOGA
Yoga combines physical exercises, mental meditation, and breathing techniques to strengthen and relax the muscles, relieve stress, and improve sense of balance This gentle exercise is beneficial for anyone who wants to get fit. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a thick mat or towel and water bottle.
JEWELRY MAKING
Do you enjoy making jewelry and socializing? So do we, come and join us in exchanging ideas and ways of making jewelry. No Class: 5/25
Time: 1 - 3 p.m.
Day: Monday Room: Room 2
TAI CHI
Tai Chi with Master Jeff Fung! Mr Fung has taught around the area for 12 years and has a great following. Interested in reducing stress, increasing energy, and regaining balance? Well then, this Tai Chi class is for you! The class is for all experience levels
Time: 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Day: Wednesday Room: Multi-Purpose Room
CHAIR DANCE COMBO
No Class: 3/28, 5/09
Time: 9 - 10 a.m.
Day: Saturday Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Get moving to the fun hits of the 70s and 80s with this full-body chair-based workout! Each class combines gentle Qigong warm-ups, energizing cardio designed to boost memory and brain health, light strength training with everyday items, and a relaxing cooldown with stretching Stay active, strong, and balanced, all while having fun! Please bring a set of 2 lb dumbbells or two filled water bottles and a sweat towel to class
Time: 1 - 2 p.m.
Day: Tuesday Room: Room 2 No Class 3/31
Scholarships Available
The City of San José offers activity scholarships for children, seniors, and adults with disabilities who qualify Scholarships will cover 50-70% of the class cost Fill out the scholarship form and bring the necessary documents to any City of San José community center.
Contact any community center for information
Time: 2 - 3 p.m. Day: Thursday Room:Multi-Purpose Room
At Camp San José Jr , your child will participate in an unforgettable summer camp! We combine camp traditions with a wide variety of enrichment and educational activities
Children will have the opportunity to create cool art projects, play games and, sing funny songs while ensuring CDC safety measures Camp includes skill building, new friendships, and much more! Campers must be fully potty trained and need to bring water, lunch and sunscreen each day Each Camp San Jose Jr session runs for one (1) week
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW
At Camp San José, campers participate in an unforgettable day-camp experience that combines camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Campers play fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and embark on weekly field trips.
In this safe and supportive environment, campers participate in active, engaged learning projects, skill-building, youth voice and leadership, and learn about healthy choices and behaviors
Price includes a low leader-to-camper ratio of 1:10, field trips*, a Camp San José shirt, and much more!
*Families opting not to participate in field trips are responsible for finding alternative care for their child(ren) not attending the trip. The City will not provide a prorated refund for those who elect not to participate, nor will onsite care be available Campers need to bring water, lunch, and sunscreen each day More information at sanjoseca gov/RecreationCamps
Sign up in person at your local Community Center, or online at sjregistration.com. For any questions, email sjregistration@sanjoseca.gov
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
*PRIORITY REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON
Wednesday, January 28 at 10 a.m.
GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Saturday, February 7 at 10 a m
*Priority registration is for scholarship-eligible families Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available Please contact your local Community Center for more information
sanjoseca.gov/scholarships
LEISURE SUMMER CAMPS
DANCE
CAMP DANCE
A little bit of everything! Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Gymnastics, Cheer, Singing and Hawaiian are all taught in the great half-day camp. Participants are placed in age-appropriate classes Please bring a snack and water bottle Great recital for parents on the last day of camp!
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy
Location: Room 2
No Class: 6/19
EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT
BUILD ’EM ALL: POKÉMON ADVENTURES WITH LEGO® MATERIALS
In this exciting LEGO® camp, kids will dive in to the world of Pokémon! From building favorite characters to creating custom battle arenas, each day is packed with imaginative play, storytelling, and hands-on design. No experience needed-just a love for building and catching 'em all Bring snacks and water
Instructor: Brick Tech
Location: Room 2
FROZEN AND FRIENDS DANCE CAMP
You'll become ice princesses and silly snowmen in this Frozen themed adventure! Enjoy dance, games, arts and crafts, and make believe in a magical dance camp! Bring snacks and water
Instructor: CLAP Arts
Location: Room 2
No Class: 7/3/2026
ROBO-CODING - ANIMAL KINGDOM
ARTS AND CRAFTS
ANIMAL ART ADVENTURES
Laugh-out-loud-funny! Mind-bendingly-adorable! Awesome-beyondbelief! These are just some of the words that best describe our Cartoon Animals Workshop. If your child is a fan of cuddly animals and funny cartoons, this drawing workshop is especially tailored for his or her needs Over the course of five days, our students will learn how to draw animals of all shapes, sizes, and colors. They will learn how to personify ordinary animals, transforming them into fully realized cartoon characters Be a part of something fun and special Bring snacks and water
Instructor: Young Rembrandts
Location: Room 2
No Class: 7/3/2026
Instructor: Engineering for Kids
Location: Room 2
PUBLIC SPEAKING AND DEBATES: WRITING & CREATIVITY SKILLS
Bring out confidence in your children! This week theme is "All Around the World in 5 days" The theme-based activities, speech and debate topics make a fun learning environment for kids. Students do tongue-twister challenges, story-telling, poems, games, debates and presentations with props and dress up Children learn to present with confidence, use emotions, and connect with the audience fluently. Shy students and talkative ones alike will benefit and learn from this class Bring snacks, lunch and water
Instructor: Gurus Education
Lions, Giraffes and Gorillas oh my! This camp is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using computers/tablets and LEGO® bricks! Students work in pairs to build a variety of animal robots! They then learn to program and code their creations to do various tasks, using the computer or tablet Join us for an exciting, confidence-building week where campers develop the mindset, knowledge and processes they need to become bold, visionary innovators! Based on National Standards, our camps offer new and exciting hands-on experiences every week! Course
LEISURE SUMMER CAMPS
LIVE ACTION FLIX
Unleash your filmmaking talent! No acting experience? No problem. Learn the Hollywood secrets to create, direct, film, act, and more Working in a movie crew we'll bring your ideas to life By the end you won’t just have an amazing film, you'll have the skills to craft your own epic movies with friends $30 Production fee included in the price of camp Flix emailed within a month after camp ends
Instructor: IncrediFlix
CHESS CAMP
Chess camp is being led by an accomplished chess expert and instructor Students will focus on the basics of chess, openings, middle game, end games, peace movement, captures, checkmate, and tactics Daily worksheets provided. The students will prepare for tournaments. Fee includes a Ribbon award at the end of the camp Students should bring a snack and a water bottle
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
SPORTS CAMPS
SOCCER CAMP
Soccer Camp focusses in skills in a team format, as well as an introduction of formal game Kids will scrimmage and learn to play together as a team From defense and mid-field to forward and goalie, kids will get exposure to playing the positions. Appropriate for players of varying skill levels Shin guards are required after the first class
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Ave., San José, CA 95132) No Program: 7/3/2026
TENNIS CAMP
Grab your tennis racket and get ready to play! Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players Please wear athletic attire and be sure to bring a water bottle and snacks Equipment is limited, please bring your own racket if you have one. All participants receive an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Location: Cataldi Park Tennis Courts #1, 2, 3 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Ave., San José, CA 95132)
BEGINNING GOLF CAMP
Participants will learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting, body positioning, etiquette and keeping score. The program is specifically designed for the entry-level player, simplifying instruction so that young players can make an easy and effective transition onto the golf course All equipment provided. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and shoes
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1
(Cataldi Drive & Morril Ave., San José, CA 95132) No Class: 6/19/2026
FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP
Flag Football is the perfect introduction to “America’s Game ” Participants learn skills on both sides of the football - including the core components of passing, catching, de-flagging and defense - all presented in a fun and positive environment Please bring a water bottle, snacks, and a lunch for full-day programs Wear appropriate clothing and running shoes. All participants receive an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt, and ball
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1
(Cataldi Drive & Morril Ave., San José, CA 95132)
LEISURE SUMMER CAMPS
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it all together into one fun-filled program All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting and serving. This camp is designed for the beginning to intermediate player Please wear appropriate clothing and tennis shoes, knee pads are optional Bring snacks and a water bottle All participants receive an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt, and ball
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Field #1 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132)
PICKLEBALL CAMP
Grab your pickleball racket and get ready to play! Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from pickleball Our pickleball programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, wellrounded athlete Equipment is limited, please bring your own paddle if you have one
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports
Location: Cataldi Park Tennis Courts #1, 2, 3 (Cataldi Drive & Morril Avenue San Jose, CA 95132)
OPEN JUNE 15 - AUGUST 8, 2026
Monday - Friday: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 3369 Union Ave., San José, CA 408-369-6444
Rotary Ryland Pool
Monday- Friday: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
more City of San José aquatics information visit: sanjoseca.gov/sjswim Questions? Email sjswiminfo@sanjoseca.gov
is subject to change without notice.
Join us this summer at San José Family Camp at Yosemite
Family Camp at Yosemite is an all-inclusive camp where you can fish, hike, swim, take part in organized programs, and relax. Camp is open to anyone who loves camping. Camp is along the Tuolumne River, near Yosemite National Park, east of Groveland, California. It's a great experience the whole family will enjoy, so join us this summer and reserve your tent today! Camp has 65 wood-framed canvas tents, some with electricity and ADA access. Each tent cabin can sleep up to six people and has cots with mattresses.
San José residents: January 10, 2026 at 9 a.m. General public: January 24, 2026 at 9 a.m.
Campership Scholarship Program
Receive ½ OFF your 4 nights stay for your entire family! To qualify, you must be a San José resident and meet income requirements. If you believe you qualify, make a reservation, and pay only the $50 deposit. Email or mail in your completed application, once processed and approved or denied our staff will send you an invoice reflecting the final amount due. Learn more at familycampatyosemite.com
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