Restoring the Heart to Downtown San Bruno
Join our Mission
As a grassroots movement deeply rooted in our community, our mission is to revitalize downtown San Bruno through enhancement projects that will increase its charm and vibrancy. By nurturing collaborations with business owners, community members, and policymakers we will restore and elevate the heart of our city.
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Beautification of the Downtown Corridor
The group aims to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the downtown area through various small-scale initiatives, possibly including landscaping, street furniture, and cleanliness projects.
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Family-centric Events
By organizing events tailored to families, the group aims to attract people to the downtown area, fostering a sense of community and vibrancy. These events could include festivals, markets, or performances, providing entertainment and opportunities for social interaction.
Annual Events
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Downtown San Bruno Easter Eggstravaganza!
Hop on over to Centennial Plaza on Saturday, April 19th, from 1-5 PM for an afternoon of Easter fun!
Kids can visit participating merchants to collect eggs while the whole family enjoys live entertainment, face painting and raffles.
🎭 Face Painting – 2:00-4:00 PM
📸 Photos with the Easter Bunny
2:00-4:00 PM
🎟 Raffle Prizes – Win Easter Baskets!
Our local San Bruno nonprofits are putting together some amazing Easter baskets, and you could be a lucky winner!
Enjoy an exciting lineup of live performances:
🎶Hula Halau O Makalapua Marama
1:00-2:00 PM
🎶 Vibo Music School
2:00-3:00 PM
🎸Phat Luv
3:00-5:00 PM
A performance by the TUTU School
Bring your family, support local businesses, and celebrate Easter with a day of music, community, and fun.
See you downtown!
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Merchants Pop-Up Market APRIL 19th
If you’re interested in teaming up with local businesses and being a featured vendor at our Easter event, now’s the time to sign up—spaces are filling up fast!
Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your business and connect with local families and community.
Click the link below to register today!
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Downtown Trick-or-Treat Stroll October 26th
Join us for a spooktacular time at our Downtown Trick-or-Treat event!
We welcome families to stroll down San Mateo Avenue, visit your favorite merchants, and say hello as they pass out candy to little ghouls and goblins.
Wear your best costumes, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and make unforgettable memories.
Plus, don’t miss the live music at Centennial Plaza, with a band to be determined—it's the perfect way to celebrate Halloween with the community!
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Merchants Holiday Food Drive December 1st-22nd
Join us for our 4th Annual Downtown Holiday Food Drive and help make a difference this holiday season!
Every year we come together as a community to collect non-perishable food items, all of which will be donated to the Catholic Worker Hospitality House of San Bruno, providing meals to those in need during the holidays.
Your generosity brings warmth and hope to our neighbors—every can, box, or bag of food makes an impact.
For more information on how you can get involved or donate, visit
http://catholicworkerhospitalityhouse.org
The San Bruno Improvement Group is looking for volunteer crossing guards for our Downtown San Bruno Easter Event!
As a crossing guard, you'll play a crucial role in keeping families safe by helping them cross busy intersections during the event.
Your support will ensure a fun and secure experience for everyone attending.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
We're launching our first mural project in downtown San Bruno to brighten our community. Join us in showcasing our city's vibrant spirit!
We’re in Phase 3 of our mural project - let’s create something together!
We’re excited to announce the start of the third phase of our mural project in downtown San Bruno! This effort aims to bring colorful art to our community and bringing us together through creativity.
We invite you to join the process. Your ideas and input are important, and we want to hear from you! Whether you’re an artist or a community member, your voice counts.
Join us in making San Bruno a more beautiful place, one mural at a time!
Are you hungry and ready to embark on a delicious adventure?
This Travel the World Dining Guide, created by the Accelerate Fellowship students at Skyline College Bay Area Entrepreneur Center, is your key to delicious meals from around the globe right in downtown San Bruno! Want sushi, tacos, pasta, or a burger? No need to travel; this guide has flavors from everywhere.
Grab a friend, bring your appetite, and discover the best places to eat in town!
Thank you to our donors for your generous support!
● San Bruno Police Association
● San Bruno Framing - Omar
● Pinot's Palette - Stacey Warren
● Grand Leader - Norma
● Lovely Bump - Beth Buck
● Reinard Coloma
● Step Ahead Financial Ent - Serri
● Sabrina Faasisila
● Matt Jones
● Julianna's Luxe
● Stephen Marshall
● Councilmember Michael Salazar
● San Bruno Police Association ● San Bruno Framing - Omar ● Pinot's Palette - Stacey Warren ● Grand Leader - Norma ● Lovely Bump - Beth Buck ● Reinard Coloma ● Step Ahead Financial Ent - Serri ● Sabrina Faasisila ● Matt Jones ● Julianna's Luxe ● Stephen Marshall ● Councilmember Michael Salazar
● Andrew Natour
● Jessica Keiser
● Stacey Warren
● Claudia Quinn
● Lynn Knott
● Nancy Blackner
● Jason Castillo
● Tim O'Brien
● Theresa Myers
● Caroline Tambe
● Patricia Wong
● Andrew Natour ● Jessica Keiser ● Stacey Warren ● Claudia Quinn ● Lynn Knott ● Nancy Blackner ● Jason Castillo ● Tim O'Brien ● Theresa Myers ● Caroline Tambe ● Patricia Wong
● Allison Tsukamoto
● Ashley Bragg
● Alma Segura
● Tara Hunter
● Denise Castillo
● Evelyn Castillo
● Nancy Forman
● Maria Concha
● Daylan Lee
● Andy & Ex Vice Mayor Linda Mason
● San Carlos City Manager Jovan Grogan
● Kris Perez Gromm
● Laurie Scribner
● Phillip & Jan Freeman
● Christy Byrne
● Councilmember Tom Hamilton
● Allison Tsukamoto ● Ashley Bragg ● Alma Segura ● Tara Hunter ● Denise Castillo ● Evelyn Castillo ● Nancy Forman ● Maria Concha ● Daylan Lee ● Andy & Ex Vice Mayor Linda Mason ● San Carlos City Manager Jovan Grogan ● Kris Perez Gromm ● Laurie Scribner ● Phillip & Jan Freeman ● Christy Byrne ● Councilmember Tom Hamilton
Get in Touch
Have questions or want to share ideas?
We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.