San Mateo, California

College Park
Dads

Volunteer dads making College Park Elementary awesome —
one event, one handshake, one community at a time.

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April 24, 2026

PandaFest 2026
Is Here! 🎉

Our biggest event of the year is back! Join us for an epic day of food, games,
live performances, and family fun at College Park Elementary.
Bring the whole family — everyone is welcome.

PandaFest 2026
Coming Soon

Night
Market

An evening market experience bringing the community together with food vendors, crafts, games, and live entertainment. One of our most beloved traditions for College Park families. Mark your calendars!

Coming Soon

Movie
Night

Families gather for a movie screening right at school. Bring your blankets, grab some popcorn, and enjoy a Friday evening with friends and neighbors. A favorite for kids and parents alike.

Dads Only

🃏 Poker
Night

College Park Dads Poker Night

Dads-only night out. Cards, conversation, and catching up. No kids, no agenda — just dads being dads. All skill levels welcome (seriously). Come hang out and unwind.

Throughout the Year

Panda
Parties

Hosted parties and gatherings that bring College Park families together. Parents and staff host themed events — from game nights to cooking classes to park days. Something for everyone.

Get Involved

The Dads Behind
the Magic

Volunteer dads stepping up to make College Park better for every family.
Want to join the team? We'd love to have you.

Role Lead What They Do
President MW Leads the Dads group, coordinates with school & PTA
Vice President JT Supports the president, steps in to lead events
Treasurer SK Manages finances, event budgets, and fundraising
Events Chair RL Organizes PandaFest, Night Market, Movie Night & more
Communications DP Keeps everyone in the loop — emails, social, outreach
Volunteer Coordinator CH Matches dads with volunteer opportunities

Every dad has something to contribute. You don't need experience — just show up. Whether it's flipping burgers at PandaFest, setting up Movie Night, or just lending a hand, there's a spot for you.