City of San Ramon News & Information Update
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Recreation Guide: Summer 2025
Resident Registration Opens Monday, April 14
Non-Resident Registration Opens Monday, April 28
San Ramon's Summer Recreation Guide is here! Find information about Summer Concerts, Dive-in Movies, Run San Ramon, and summer swim lessons. Registration opens to residents on Monday, April 14 and to non-residents on Monday, April 28.
Register online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at
Register in person at the following locations:
San Ramon Community Center (12501 Alcosta Blvd)
Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. (closed for lunch from 1–2 p.m., closed at 3:30 p.m. on the 3rd Thursday and last Wednesday of the month)
Alcosta Senior & Community Center (9300 Alcosta Blvd)
Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m. (closed for lunch from 1–2 p.m.)
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> View Online Recreation Guide
FY26 Budget Workshop
Tuesday, April 15 at 7 p.m.
San Ramon City Hall
The City of San Ramon has begun itsannual budget process. This process will develop the City’s operating budget forFiscal Year 2025/26(FY26), which begins onJuly 1, 2025 and ends on June 30, 2026.
The firstBudget Workshopwill take place onTuesday, April 15 at 7 p.m. as part of a Special City Council Meeting at San Ramon City Hall (7000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon CA, 94583).
This meeting is open to the public and will include time for public comment.
The agenda with full details will be posted 72 hours ahead of the meeting atsanramon.ca.gov/meeting.
The meeting will also be streamed live on the City'sYouTube channel, and a recording will be available to watch afterward.
> Learn More
> Subscribe to Email Updates on the FY26 Budget Process
Below Market Rate Home Ownership Program Orientation
Thursday, April 17 at 6 p.m.
In Person at City Hall, or via Zoom
In 2022, SummerHill Homes began construction of the 404-unit City Village project located at the intersection of Camino Ramon and Norris Canyon Road. The project consists of single-family and multi-family for-sale housing units. Twenty of the housing units in the townhome component of City Village have been set aside as Below Market Rate (BMR) units. The City has contracted with HouseKeys, a BMR administrator, to determine the eligibility of individuals and households interested in owning a BMR home at City Village.
The last phase of the City Village BMR program is currently underway. The finalfour (4) units at The Towns at City Village by SummerHill Homes will soon be released for purchase via lottery. The deadline to enter the opportunity drawing for these units is 5 p.m. on May 1, 2025.
HouseKeys will hold an orientation on the BMR program on Thursday, April 17 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall (7000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon CA 94583), and via Zoom.
Please visit the links below to learn more and register.
>Orientation Flyer
> April 17 Orientation Information
> Register for In-Person Orientation
> Register for Zoom Orientation
> San Ramon BMR Housing Program Information
Save the Date!
San Ramon Art & Wind Festival
Sunday, May 25 & Monday, May 26
11 a.m.–6 p.m.
San Ramon Central Park
All Ages; FREE
This annual event features fine arts, crafts and specialty food vendors, three entertainment stages headlining international music, party bands and variety entertainers, children's shows, two festival food courts, family amusement zones, professional choreographed kite flying demonstrations, and a free kite-making workshop.
The FREE Art and Wind Festival is a pet, bike, and family friendly event!
> Learn More
Reminder: Keep Dogs on Leash in City Parks
When visiting San Ramon's beautiful city parks, it’s important to be a good neighbor and keep your dog on a leash to ensure the safety and comfort of all.
San Ramon has four amazing dog parks that welcome your furry friend to roam freely. Check out these off-leash havens for dogs: Bark and Ride, Del Mar Dog Park, Memorial Park, and Tassajara Ridge.
> Dog Park Locations & Rules
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Friday, April 11 at 8 p.m.
Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center
Tickets are now on sale for thePreservation Hall Jazz Band on Friday, April 11 at the Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center (10550 Albion Road, San Ramon, CA 94582). New Orleans Jazz lovers won’t want to miss this notable band coming to San Ramon for the first time!
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band has held the torch of New Orleans music aloft for more than 60 years, all the while carrying it enthusiastically forward as a reminder that the history they were founded to preserve is a vibrantly living history.
Come join us for this great night of music!
>More Information & Tickets
2025-26 Student Bus Pass Sales Begin April 14 & 15
Get ready for the 2025–26 school year—bus pass sales start soon!
- Cal High & San Ramon Valley High: April 14, 2025
- All Traffix-served Elementary & Middle Schools: April 15, 2025
Don’t miss out—secure your ride for the upcoming year!
> More Information
Quail Run Community Cricket Pitch Celebration
Friday, April 18 at 5:30 p.m.
Quail Run Elementary School Park
The City of San Ramon invites the community to the opening of the Quail Run Community Cricket Pitch at Quail Run Elementary School Park (400 Golden Bay Ave, San Ramon, CA 94582).
Enjoy speeches from local officials and recognition of San Ramon’s cricket community members.
Calling Local Artists!
Art Uncorked! Indoor/Outdoor Arts Market
Saturday, May 10 from 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Dougherty Station Community Arts Center
Get ready for Art Uncorked!, an indoor / outdoor market at the Dougherty Station Community Arts Center (17011 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon CA 94582) on Saturday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
We’re inviting local artists to join us for a day of creativity, community, and fun under the sun. Whether you're a painter, sculptor, photographer, or crafter of any kind, we want YOU to showcase your talent and provide the opportunity for you to sell your work at this exciting event!
> Learn More & Apply
National Mental Health Hotline: Call, Text or Chat 988 for Emotional Support
Did you know? Anyone can call or text988or chat988lifeline.orgfor themselves or if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.
988 serves as a universal entry point so that no matter where you live in the United States, you can reach a caring, trained counselor who can help.
988 offers 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing mental health-related distress. That could be:
- Thoughts of suicide
- Mental health or substance use crises
- Emotional distress
- And otherreasons to connect
If you or someone you live needs emotional support, reach out to the national mental health hotline at 988.
> Learn More or Contact 988
Construction Update: Iron Horse Trail Overcrossing
Work continues on the Iron Horse Trail Overcrossing at Bollinger Canyon Road. Please see below for anticipated upcoming work and impacts to traffic flow.
Work Recently Completed Through 4/10/25:
- Completed anti-graffiti coating
- K-rail removal from roadway
Work Anticipated Through 4/16/25 (long duration tasks):
- Continue irrigation
- Continue electrical work - watch for lane closures
- Continue handrail / mesh delivery and installation
- Continue installing benches
- Continue painting
- Begin south sidewalk removal and replacement in front of south construction staging area: Watch for pedestrian detour – south Bollinger Canyon Road sidewalk will be closed between Market Place and BR1E for approximately two weeks
The anticipated completion date for the Overcrossing is Summer 2025.
> More Information on Iron Horse Trail Overcrossing
Job Opportunities with the City of San Ramon
The City of San Ramon is hiring! Current job opportunities include:
- Activity Manager - Teen Centers
- Assistant Activity Manager - Sports
- Building Attendant II
- Lifeguard I / II
- Pool Manager / Assistant Pool Manager
- Recreation Leader II - Adult Sports
- Recreation Therapy Intern
- Seasonal Maintenance Worker
- Senior Lifeguard
> More Information
Questions?
Call City Hall at (925) 973-2500 or email info@sanramon.ca.gov