Join us for our Walking Tours and Quarterly Events
Our Events
Upcoming Events
Annual Community Events
Community Events MVHA participates in throughout the year.
Old Mountain View Neighborhood Association Ice Cream Social
in Spring, Summer & Fall
Harvest History Festival at Heritage Park
in September
Mountain View High School Eagle Alumni Picnic
in October
Recent Events
Nov
03
The History of Public Art in Mountain View
Google Gradient Canopy – 2000 North Shoreline Boulevard, Mountain View, CA 94043
Sep
22
September 22, 2024 Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Mountain View
Centennial Plaza – 600 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94041
Aug
04
Protecting Our Community: The History of Public Safety in Mtn. View
Mountain View Community Center – 201 South Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94040
Jun
23
June 23 Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Mountain View
Centennial Plaza – 600 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94041
May
26
May 26, 2024 Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Mountain View
Centennial Plaza – 600 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94041
May
05
Stories of MV Chinese Residents- Then & Now
Mountain View Senior Center – 266 Escuela Avenue
Apr
28
April 28 Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Mountain View
Centennial Plaza – 600 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94041
Mar
24
March 24 Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Mountain View
Centennial Plaza – 600 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94041
Feb
25
February 25 Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Mountain View
Centennial Plaza – 600 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94041
Feb
04
Exploring El Camino Real
Los Altos Library – 13 South San Antonio Road, Los Altos, CA 94022
Dec
17
December Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Mountain View
Centennial Plaza – 600 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94041
Dec
17
December Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Mountain View
Centennial Plaza – 600 West Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94041
Past Events
2023 Events
- Winter Event – Sunday February 2, 2023: True tales from the Valley of Hearts Delight – presented by Author Robin Chapman.
- Spring Event – Sunday May 7, 2023: The History of Mexican American Rights in the Santa Clara Valley 1920-1960.
2022 Events
- Winter Event – Sunday, February 20, 2022: A Path to History: The Story of Stevens Creek.
- Spring Event – Saturday, April 30, 2022: The Pacific Press & Shoreline West.
- Summer Event – Sunday, August 7, 2022: Let’s Get Together: The History of MV’s Civic Orgs + MVHA Ice Cream Social!
- Fall Event – Sunday, November 6, 2022: Prehistory, History, & Heritage of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe
2021 Events
- Winter Event – Sunday, February 14, 2021: 50th Anniversary of “Silicon Valley” and the Past, Present, and Future of Mountain View’s East Whisman Area. Webinar video available on our Event Video page.
- Spring Event – Sunday, May 2, 2021: Rengstorff House: 30 Years of Beauty, Transformed! Webinar video available on our Event Video page.
- Summer Event – Sunday, August 1, 2021: MVHA Summer Ice Cream Social at Rengstorff Park.
- Fall Event – Sunday, November 7, 2021: Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Mountain View
2020 Events
- Winter Event – Sunday February 16, 2020: 2020 Vision Workshop. We hope you’ll join us for an engaging and interactive afternoon focused on how our organization can best serve the Mountain View community now and into the future.
- Spring Event – Cancelled due to COVID-19.
- Summer Event – *ZOOM WEBINAR* Sunday, September 6, 2020: John Bela, the architect/urban designer will share how Castro Street will be set up for outdoor dining and pedestrianization in the future.
- Fall Event – Sunday, November 1, 2020 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. MVHA Fall Meeting: Votes for M.V. Women! Virtual Zoom meeting
2019 Events
- Winter Event – February 10, 2019: Mountain View Valentine’s Social, a “show & tell” celebration of historical mementos that represent things our members love about Mountain View.
- Spring Event – May 5, 2019: The History of Eichler Homes, a special guest lecture on the fascinating story behind the iconic mid-century modern subdivisions of Joseph Eichler.
- Summer Event – August 4, 2019: Our annual summer BBQ featuring one of Mountain View’s most beloved historic meals, the “Parisian Burger” from the gone-but-not-forgotten Linda’s Drive-In.
- Fall Event – October 6, 2019: Back to the Eagle’s Shack, a celebration of Mountain View Union High School, timed to coincide with the “All Class MV Eagles” reunion on October 5th at Cuesta Park.