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Welcome! The Grand Boulevard Initiative is a regional collaboration dedicated to the revitalization of the El Camino Real corridor, as it runs through San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties in the California Bay Area.

If you're new to the Grand Boulevard, please watch the video to the right or visit the About Us section.


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El Camino Real 100 Year Anniversary Events

Join us in celebrating the 100 Year Anniversary of the first paving of the California State Highway System, which occurred on El Camino Real in San Bruno!  You are invited to celebrate the history of your community and share your vision for the El Camino Real Corridor at two free upcoming events:

San Bruno Community Celebration
Sunday, August 5th | 9am - 1pm
San Bruno Farmers Market at Tanforan Shopping Center
1150 El Camino Real | San Bruno, CA | 94066

El Camino Real Centennial Tour: Historic Car Procession
and Picnic
Tuesday, August 7th | 10am
San Bruno City Hall
567 El Camino Real | San Bruno, CA | 94066

Click here for more information on these two events.
Click here to view the events flyer.

 

Daly City - Walk the Talk Breakfast Forum

Our next Grand Boulevard Walk the Talk event will be a breakfast forum in Daly City. Join us for a conversation about the future of Daly City’s Mission Street corridor! Our speakers include S.T. Mayer of San Mateo County Health Policy & Planning, Sujata Srivastava of Strategic Economics, and Rick Williams of Van Meter, Williams, Pollack.

Click here to learn more about the event and RSVP.
Click here to view the flier.
 

Michael Freedman at the Grand Boulevard Walk the Talk Forum in Mountain View

If you missed the Grand Boulevard Walk the Talk Forum in Mountain View you can watch this video of Michael Freedman's dynamic and insightful presentation. Thanks very much to Alex Chen of Greenbelt Alliance for filming the event.

Michael Freedman at the Grand Boulevard Walk the Talk Forum in Mountain View from Grand Boulevard on Vimeo.

 

An Evening with Gil Peñalosa

The Grand Boulevard Initiative presents an upcoming event with renowned city advisory and active public spaces advocate, Gil Peñalosa. Mr. Peñalosa led the effort to create one of the most successful and celebrated parks and recreation systems in the world when he served as the former Commissioner of Parks, Sports, and Recreation for the City of Bogotá, Colombia. This event is guaranteed to enlighten and inspire so sign up today! This event is free, but RSVPs are required. Refreshments will be served. 

Monday, June 4, 2012
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Cubberley Community Center Theater, Palo Alto
Click here to find out more and RSVP
 

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Upcoming Events


Before El Camino Real - Historic Walking Tour

June 15, 2013 | 10:30AM - 12:30PM
Meet at 10:30 at San Mateo Central Park
RSVP Here

Task Force Meeting
June 26, 2013 | 10 AM - 12 PM
Mountain View




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