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FOMO Alert: You Need To Follow These 5 Best San Ramon Facebook Groups

These are the best local groups on Facebook to discover inside information on everything from apartments to the arts scene.

SAN RAMON, CA — Living in San Ramon is great, but do you ever feel like you are missing something that could make it better?

Cue local Facebook groups with all the best local secrets and information.

The only problem: Facebook can cause a roller coaster of emotions. Between posts from your grandmother, political arguments between cousins and seeing pictures of your ex, finding the best Facebook groups to follow is the last thing on your mind.

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Luckily, we found San Ramon's best Facebook groups that everyone should follow. And don’t worry; you can thank us later once you start seeing these great posts in your feed.

Living in San Ramon

This Facebook group deals what is happening in San Ramon. You'll find tips on the community news, insider information on all the best events and more.

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There are policies against promotion and spam, so you can become a well-informed community member without your feed filling with junk. No politics allowed, either.

Jazzercise San Ramon Members Group

Have you been looking for a way to mix up your workouts? Maybe you just want a fun way to be more active. This Jazzercise group is run by a local Jazzercise center, and if you become a member of the center (or try the free trial first!), you can access all the livestream and in-person classes in this group.

You may be surprised how much you enjoy it. Plus, with a free trial and livestream options, there's really no reason to say no.

You know you're from San Ramon when...

Learning can be fun. This group focuses on sharing experiences and talking about the history of San Ramon. After all, how well do you really know your city? Maybe you have a memorable funny moment to share that only someone from San Ramon would really understand. This is the place.

The group's description section is filled with 145 ways to complete the phrase "You know you're from San Ramon when..." And they are all hilarious, but only to the special club of people who understand them. You might be surprised what you find out about the city you thought you knew or the memories that you forgot you had on this trip down memory lane.

Buy Nothing Windemere/Gale Ranch, San Ramon (East), CA

In this group, the message is all about neighbors helping neighbors toward the goal of building community. The group does not allow anyone to sell or trade anything; everything is offered for free. It is part of a large network of Buy Nothing groups that are each hyper-local.

The group has a strict boundary for members, so make sure you live within the allowed area, which only includes east San Ramon. Whether you have something to offer or could benefit from someone else's gift, this is a safe, friendly space to join.

Buy Nothing San Ramon (West), CA

We wouldn't leave you out west San Ramon! This group is the one in the Buy Nothing network with boundaries that include west San Ramon. Gift to others in your local area or repurpose what others no longer need. Sustainability, saving money, and strengthening the bonds of the community —sounds super.

BONUS: San Ramon Patch

Of course, we could not make a list of the best Facebook destinations without mentioning our own San Ramon Patch page. Follow to keep up to date on all the best news and events, right in your feed.

Now that you know all the best groups in town, go forth and join. Then come back and update us about the results in the comment section below. We love to hear from you!

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