Join us Aug. 5 at Menlo Park National Night Out party locations

Published on August 04, 2025

The Police Department invites Menlo Park residents to participate in the annual National Night Out celebrations hosted city-wide on Tuesday, Aug. 5, from 4–9 p.m. Over 34 million people in more than 16,000 communities throughout the country will join forces with law enforcement to promote involvement in crime prevention activities, police-community partnerships, drug and violence prevention, safety and neighborhood unity.

Residents are encouraged to participate by coming outside and getting to know their neighbors and the law enforcement officers who work in our community. Many neighborhoods will be hosting a variety of celebrations such as block parties, cookouts, potlucks, dessert socials and youth activities.

Here are the block parties open to the public:

• Café Zoe, 1929 Menalto Ave. from 4–8 p.m.
• 946 Florence Lane from 6–9 p.m.
• University Drive and Cambridge Avenue from 4–8 p.m.
• 1100 Monte Rosa Drive from 5–8 p.m.

For more information, please visit the Police Department's National Night Out page.