Recreation & Events
// Recreation & Events
Fill your calendar with exciting entertainment, memorable experiences and enriching programs designed with your enjoyment in mind.
Our full-time recreation staff curates an ever-changing calendar of concerts, movies, classes, excursions, and community events. With over 1,200 activities and events annually, you'll never run out of ways to connect, learn or have fun.
800+
Free Events
60+
Classes & Workshops
90+
One-Day
Excursions or Trips
60+
Concerts & Shows
Concerts & Shows
Recent seasons have featured a swing band, large symphony orchestra, Doors and Eagles tribute bands, Broadway musical revue, jazz quintet, clarinet group, comedic musician and many more. Ticketed concerts and shows are usually under $25; twice monthly Spotlight concerts are always free.
Excursions & Trips
Most excursions include comfortable motor coach transportation, professional tour directors, admission tickets, some meals, and carefully planned itineraries. Trips at different walking levels are offered to provide options for residents with limited mobility. Pricing varies by destination. Trip offerings change throughout the year.
Day Trip Highlights
San Francisco museums & attractions
Napa & Sonoma wine country
Monterey & Carmel coast
Theater performances
Giants & Warriors games
Shopping excursions
Extended Trip Highlights
Coastal getaways
Yosemite & national parks
Ocean and river cruises
Pacific Northwest and Southwest tours
Reno train trips
Occasional international trips
Classes & Activities
Lifelong learning is a cornerstone of the Rossmoor lifestyle. With over 100 classes offered annually,
you'll find endless opportunities to develop new skills, pursue passions, and engage your mind.
Arts & Crafts
Hands-on classes offered from card-making to step-by-step painting and more.
Professional Guidance
Classes led by full-time activities coordinator or volunteer/resident experts.
Participatory Workshops
Follow along to learn new and unique skills like drumming or spoon playing.
Friday Lunch Program
Recreation-sponsored weekly lunch provided by county's Cafe Costa
Myers-Briggs Test
Popular sessions led by resident-instructor, sponsored by Recreation
Intergenerational Activities
Grandchildren invited to share in holiday events like egg hunt & cookie decorating.
Movie Theater
Rossmoor's 155-seat movie theater brings the cinema experience to our community with comfortable cinema-style seating, big screen and specially selected films from classics to Academy Award winners. No admission cost.
Theater features
Large-screen projection
Professional sound system
Comfortable cinema seating
Climate controlled
Accessible seating available
T-loop hearing system available
Films & Programs
Recent releases
Classic & Golden Age of Hollywood films
Academy Award winners
Foreign films
Documentaries
Club-sponsored movie nights
Hosts lectures and meetings
Community Events & Celebrations
From holiday parties and seasonal festivities to informational fairs and cultural festivals, community events bring our residents together to celebrate, socialize, educate, and create lasting memories
Major Holiday Events
Two New Year's Eve concerts
Fourth of July party
Vets Town Hall on Veterans Day
Thanksgiving community dinner
High Holy Days at the Events Center
Annual Christmas tree lighting
Other Major Events
Diversity Festival with cultural clubs
Newcomers Fair for new residents
Home Show with home improvement vendors
Health Fair with health and wellness providers
Pride Month events
Black History Month events
Community-wide Flea Market
Community-wide Fall Bazaar
Host Your Own Events
Rossmoor's clubhouses and picnic grounds are available exclusively for residents to book private celebrations.
Available for birthday parties, anniversaries, family gatherings and memorials/celebrations of life.
Venues range from small meeting rooms and large ballroom to single picnic area or full picnic pavilion.
Affordable flat, hourly and block rates are available.
Amenities include tables, chairs and AV equipment; kitchens, piano, stage or risers in some rooms; room set up and tech operator also available.
Some small No Fee-No Service rooms are also available.
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