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  • Sep 8, 2025

    Support Sherman's Shoe Drive!

    We Want Your Shoes! Sherman the Tortoise at Micke Grove Zoo is hosting a shoe drive, collecting new and slightly used shoes from kids sizes up to men’s size 13! In addition, Sherman is also looking for the following new, unopened and unused items: socks, deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, dental floss, feminine hygiene products, soap, shampoo and conditioner.

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  • Jun 30, 2025

    New Fee Schedule

    The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors recently approved changes to the fee schedule for county parks as part of the fiscal 2025-2026 budget. Beginning today, prices increase for camping at Dos Reis Regional Park and soccer field reservations at Regional Sports Complex. Most fees, including parking and picnic shelter rentals, remain the same.

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  • May 2, 2025

    Waterplay feature open daily May 26

    Micke Grove's water play feature will be open Memorial Day weekend and begin daily operation Monday, May 26.

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  • Apr 28, 2025

    Welcome to our new website!

    San Joaquin County Parks and Recreation is pleased to welcome you to our new website!

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  • Apr 12, 2025

    Paddleboats open weekends at Shumway Oak Grove

    Paddleboats are open at Shumway Oak Grove Regional Park each weekend through the summer.

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  • Mar 8, 2025

    Oaks Playground Closed

    The Oaks Pavilion playground is currently closed for repairs. There is no timetable to reopen.

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  • Jan 15, 2025

    Mooring, Fishing Dock Closed at Westgate Landing

    Due to safety concerns, boat mooring is closed at Westgate Landing Regional Park until further notice.

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