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Little Hills Ranch, San Ramon
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LITTLE HILLS RANCH, SAN RAMON
Although it's a mere ten minute drive from the freeway, Little Hills Ranch is a secluded, peaceful oasis removed from the hectic everyday world. This lovely, rejuvenating location features eight private picnic sites for groups of 50 to 1,500, and offers many unique pastimes.



     

ACTIVITIES
The following activities are included in your weekend facility use fee.

For Everyone Just for Kids
Basketball Pony Rides (Height & weight restrictions apply. Riders must wear closed toe shoes.)
Croquet Airbrush Body Art
Softball (2 grass fields) The Grand Sandbox
Self-Guided Nature Trail Tetherball
Badminton Playground
Ping Pong Kiddie Corner
Horseshoe Pit
(for each site)
Bounce House NEW!
Volleyball  
Swimming Pool (w/lifeguard)  
Board Game Corner  
Kayak Races  
Rock Climbing Wall  
Sand Castle Building Area  
Trout Fishing*
(pay for what you catch)
 
Complimentary Hot Dogs 2:30-4:30 PM  
Big Screen TV  
Featured Performers and Costumed Characters  
*LHR trout anglers may click here for printable cleaning and   cooking instructions.


**Activities & times are subject to modification prior to event day.

CATERING MENU AND PRICING
Purchase of catering is required. We offer a variety of menu choices; visit our catering services section for more information.


FACILITY RENTAL PRICING

Weekends at Little Hills Ranch feature private picnic sites with covered tables, free parking
and all activities listed.

Site Capacity Facility Use Fee
Exclusive Use 700 min/
1500 max
$7830.80
Half Exclusive 375 min/
600 max
$4320.25
High Falutin' Hill 300 $3603.60
Lowlanders Holler 200 $2396.65
Moonshine Heaven 200 $2396.65
Buckeye Flat 150 $1805.60
Lookout Ridge 100 $1195.05
Pool View 100 $1195.05
Wildcat Canyon 75 $896.30
Johnson's Gulch 50 $597.50
Sales tax is included. Self-catered groups must purchase beverages.
Catering Menus & Pricing


Picnic Hours are 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Limited date availability.

Prices are for the 2008 season and subject to change.

TOO BIG FOR THE BACKYARD?
Groups as small as 10 may enjoy our beautiful parks on select dates. The facility use fee includes the above park activities. Purchase of catering is required. Reservations for Too Big For The Backyard may not be made more than 4 weeks prior to the event. Prices include sales tax.

Groups of 10-24
Groups of 25-39
Groups of 40-49
$200
$325
$425

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
The following activities can be purchased in addition to the included activities listed above.

Waterballoon Volleyball A great "Let's Get Wet" game. Playing volleyball with water balloons!!! $65/half-hour
Pinata Always a "hit" with the kids. Get a colorful large pinata, chock full with delicious individually wrapped treats. $75 each
(with staff & equipment)
Dunk Tank Would you like to soak your supervisor or CEO? Express appreciation and have fun with this popular activity. $95/hour ($70.00/add'l hrs.)
Bingo Win prizes at this game of chance. Includes several variations of regular BINGO
(Novelty prizes).
$85/hour
Hosted Games Let one of our enthusiastic hosts lead you through 4 exciting games. Great fun for kids and adults. Games include Tug-of-War, Gunny Sack Race, Water Ballon Toss and Treasure Hunt. $175
(4 games)
Kid's Fun Pack Maximize your fun! 2 hosted games and a pinata for the kids. Includes waterballoon toss and treasure hunt. $175
5 Carnival Games With Prizes, 3-11 years $3,500


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  Ardenwood Historic Farm and Little Hills Ranch are public facilities operated for the East Bay Regional Park District.