For the hungry, several reservable group picnic areas offer a shady retreat. Elk Grove County Park offers places to expand the stomach, muscles and mind alike. How to Get There From Highway 99, take the Elk Grove Blvd. The Park entrance is on the right, approximately mile from Elk Grove Blvd. Activities Elk Grove County Park is mostly a place to play.
Large groups can reserve picnic areas.
At Strauss Island, music lovers can enjoy the spectacular outdoor performances of the Strauss Festival held every July. Local radio stations have had concerts on Strauss Island, ranging from jazz and swing to hip-hop and modern rock. The Pavilion is a popular site for weddings, meetings, and other gatherings where banquet kitchen facilities and a spacious meeting area are enhanced by a quiet park setting. The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset. Parking fees are collected 365 days a year.