San Jose (Downtown) Parks & Open Spaces

The Billy DeFrank Lesbian and Gay Community Center opened its doors on March 1, 1981 in a two-room storefront on Keyes St. in south downtown San Jose.... More about Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Center

Discovery Meadow is at the southern end of the park, adjacent to the Children's Discovery Museum. It features a large expanse of lawn and is used extensively... More about Discovery Meadow

Guadalupe River Park is a three-mile ribbon of park land, currently being developed along the banks of the Guadalupe River in the heart of downtown San... More about Guadalupe River Park and Gardens

The Mexican Heritage Corporation, the operating organization of the Mexican Heritage Plaza, was founded by a group of San José's Mexican-American community... More about Mexican Heritage Plaza

The San Jose McEnery Convention Center is located in Downtown San Jose, four miles south of San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC). It is surrounded... More about San Jose McEnery Convention Center