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Join these local Facebook groups in San Jose, CA

Get plugged into local conversations about food + culture, real estate, outdoor activities, and more.

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There’s so much to explore in our city — even virtually.

Who knows San Jose the best? You all, of course. Whether you need advice, recommendations, or just want to make friends with similar interests — here are 30+ local Facebook groups to stay in-the-know about our city’s happenings.

Neighborhoods | Get local news, development updates, and events happening nearby.

Marketplaces | Buy, sell, trade, or give away your goods.

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Make new friends while doing what you love.

Outdoors | Find hiking recommendations, nature pictures, and local athletic clubs.

Housing | Browse rooms, apartments, houses, and sublets for rent.

Employment | Explore hiring opportunities from small businesses, local organizations, and large employers.

A screenshot of a post of the Rosicrucian Museum on the San Jose History Facebook page.

Learn about the history within our city.

History | Reminisce about the good ol’ days.

Parents | Talk with parents about nearby schools + day cares, tutoring, sitting, and more.

Find your niche | Gather interest in food, music, games, and more.

Know a San Jose Facebook group we missed? Let us know.

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