Hidden Villa will be closed to the public June 2nd (including all weekends) while summer camp is in operation. The farm will reopen to the public on August 5th, 2025.
Dedrick is originally from a small agricultural town in the South. His family moved to Sunnyvale when he was 6, but he spent most summers on his grandparents’ farm land helping as much as they would let him. After high-school, Dedrick attended the University of...
Katherine is a professor and chair of the Department of Environmental Studies at San Jose State University. The department is the academic home for over 250 undergraduate and 40 graduate students working to better understand and address today’s most pressing...
Eric was born in Southern California and grew up mainly there and in the Bay Area. He has also lived in New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Alaska both during his childhood and his career. While growing up, he always was interested in mathematics, science, and the...
Diane Duerr-Levine is an innovative business problem solver while nurturing a balanced passion for education, community service, the outdoors and farm/domestic animals. A Quaker and champion of the Friends Committee on Legislation, Diane has been a trailblazing role...
Steven Chen is a Bay Area native, born and raised in the suburbs of West San Jose. His first encounter with Hidden Villa was at the age of 7, during a second grade field trip centered around world conservation and outdoor education. As he grew up, he joined the Boys...
