Memorial Park & Quinlan Center
Across Stevens Creek Boulevard from De Anza College, Memorial Park holds 200 cherry trees from sister city Toyokawa, the Veterans Memorial and the amphitheater where the summer concerts play.
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Cupertino and Toyokawa, Japan, signed a sister-city agreement in 1978. Cupertino sent 25 coast redwood seedlings in 1979, and in 1983 200 cherry trees arrived from Toyokawa for Memorial Park, along with two large stone lanterns. The Cupertino-Toyokawa Sister City Committee holds the Cherry Blossom Festival in the park every April. (City of Cupertino)
Each October the Diwali Festival fills the park; in 2026 it is on Saturday, October 17, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (City of Cupertino) The Cupertino Chamber of Commerce held the 17th in 2019. (El Estoque)
On summer evenings the free Summer Concert Series starts at 6:30 p.m. in the amphitheater. (City of Cupertino) On the Fourth of July the day begins with a pancake breakfast at the Quinlan Community Center and a flag raising at the Veterans Memorial. (City of Cupertino)
The Quinlan Community Center at 10185 North Stelling Road is home to the Cupertino Historical Society and Museum, open Wednesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. when volunteers allow; call ahead. (City of Cupertino)
Cupertino magic: A cherry grove, a creekside ranch and the old West Side
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