Events in Cupertino, CA

A free weekly workout for local dads in San Jose focuses on building strength, connection, and growth in body, mind, and spirit. Sessions emphasize bodyweight exercises, with any needed equipment provided. After the workout there is time to connect, share, and grab coffee together. No gear is required... bring water and good energy.

Designed for children ages 4 to 6, this race includes a 25-yard swim, a 0.5-mile bike ride, and a 0.25-mile run. Parents may assist from the swim segment through the finish line. If a parent chooses to help, they remain with their child for the entire race and are considered part of it the whole time.

An in-person gathering for men takes place at Bramhall Park on the back side of the park, offering a welcoming space to make new friends and connect with a supportive community. Coffee and conversation happen beforehand, then the meeting moves into time for getting to know other guys, a bit of fun or a game, and thoughtful reflection on life goals and the kind of man you want to become. The meeting concludes with breakfast. An orientation follows to help men get acquainted with the organization quickly. Participants can meet members, become familiar with the group’s customs and principles, and learn about opportunities for growth and friendship. Momentum for Men is a charity that is not affiliated with any religion, and participation is free, with activities and support provided by volunteers giving back to the community.

Set among the hills of Stevens Creek County Park at the Villa Maria Picnic Area, this trail event features Half Marathon and 11K races, with additional short options that include a Lollipop Loop charity run or walk and a children’s race. The routes highlight local favorites, from shaded singletrack near Tony Look to wide views along Coyote Ridge. It offers a welcoming entry point for road runners taking on trails, while still delivering a real test for seasoned trail and ultrarunners. The half marathon includes several steep climbs, and aid stations are placed along the course to support participants. The race is sanctioned by USATF, follows Trail Sisters race standards, and its half marathon is one of four included in the USATF Mountain, Ultra, Trail Grand Prix. All finishers in the Half Marathon and 11K can receive finisher items, including custom race socks. Registration for the Lollipop Loop charity run or walk and the children’s race takes place on the day of the event. Participation in the Half Marathon and 11K is limited to a total of 150 runners. The Stevens Creek Striders bring more than 40 years of running and volunteer experience at the reservoir to this gathering, and strong community support helps make the day possible.

The Ohlone College Flea & Community Market pairs a lively marketplace with a Cars & Coffee gathering for a full day of shopping and car culture. Explore booths from small businesses and neighborhood sellers with handmade creations, distinctive jewelry, antiques and collectibles, toys and games, clothing and skincare, tools, furniture, and even rare plants. The free, family friendly car meet with Ohayo Roadsters takes place in Lot G, where visitors can enjoy coffee, admire everything from vintage classics to modern exotics, and chat with fellow enthusiasts. Families will find a complimentary Kids Zone with a bouncy house, crafts, and lawn games, while live jazz sets the mood in Lot E. Shoppers are centered in Lots D and E, and free event parking is available in Lot C.

Bring your yoga mat for a free yoga and Pilates class presented by Santana Row and lululemon. The outdoor session takes place in Santana Row Park near the chess board and is open to the public.

The inaugural San Jose Book Festival brings together writers, publishing professionals, and readers in the center court at Eastridge Mall. This first edition offers a chance to connect with the book community in one place.

A fall-themed bellydance arts festival featuring performances and shopping.

Houston Dynamo FC travels to PayPal Park to face the San Jose Earthquakes. The intimate field proximity and energetic home crowd heighten every challenge and lightning-quick counter, keeping the action close. With both clubs battling for position as the season tightens, this matchup promises a fast, physical contest influenced by set pieces, momentum shifts, and late-game pressure.

Get hands-on with clay in a 2-hour pottery wheel class designed for beginners. Learn how to center and shape on the wheel, then create pieces you can feel proud of. No experience is required. All materials and tools are included, so you can relax and enjoy the process. This class takes place at Colibri Pottery Studio in San Jose, with sessions available daily.

A spirited, family-friendly tribute to early motoring fills History Park with vehicles from before 1955 and a full slate of hands-on experiences. See antique and classic automobiles up close, including a few selected models that invite gentle, tactile exploration. Watch a Model T come together piece by piece during a live assembly demonstration. Young visitors can dive into activity zones and a wheel-themed scavenger hunt designed just for them. Historic trolleys roll through the park, while live music, vintage fashion with chances to dress up, and demonstrations by skilled artisans set the scene. Guests can also step into the cultural and history museums around the park to deepen the story of the era. Owners of period-correct automobiles, motorcycles, or engines are invited to pre-register to participate.

Take part in a Saturday brunch workshop led by Kaz Matsune of Breakthrough Sushi that focuses on making beautiful, flavorful sushi with fresh, sustainable seafood. Learn core knife skills and how to cook and season sushi rice, then follow step-by-step instruction to roll steelhead and avocado as well as colorful rainbow rolls. No prior experience is required and the format suits couples, friends, and families. Each participant receives a complimentary 80-page recipe book for continued practice at home.

Gain practical, hands-on training to handle pet emergencies and care for dogs and cats with confidence. This comprehensive class covers more than 50 skills, including safe restraint and simple muzzling, recognizing what is normal for a pet and how to identify an emergency, and performing rescue breathing and CPR. Participants learn about shock and choking, practice splinting and bandaging, and review responses to insect and snake bites, hypothermia, and heat stroke. The session also addresses wellness topics such as dental care and ways to support senior pets. Each attendee receives a Pet Saver Handbook and a certificate valid for two years.

A community effort in downtown San Jose gathers at St James Park to share vegetarian meals and water with anyone who is hungry. Participants bring individually packed vegetarian food to distribute, with an emphasis on compassion and direct giving. Only vegetarian items are requested. Simple options like a cheesy bean and rice burrito, a spicy potato taco, or a cheesy roll up are suggested, and home-cooked vegetarian dishes are welcome. Those who prefer to support from a distance can contribute via Zelle to linktovj1985@gmail.com to help fund $5 meal bags or coordinate a pickup of home-prepared vegetarian food. For questions or coordination, contact Vincent Amaladoss at 614-772-2743.

Enjoy free, hands-on math games for the whole family. Drop in anytime, grab some free snacks, and explore new puzzles each month.

Concerts on the Plaza brings a free, all-ages performance to the historic Niles Town Plaza featuring Bayonics, a local favorite known for Latin reggae. Attendees can bring lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy an afternoon of live music in the heart of Niles.

A rock dance band performs music designed for dancing.

At SAP Center, Palomazo Norteño unites Lalo Mora, Elíseo Robles, Rosendo Cantú, and Raúl Hernández on one stage for an original collaboration celebrating northern music. These pioneers of regional Mexican music perform their greatest hits as part of the Clase Maestra Tour 2026, which is traveling through the United States and Mexico. Details are subject to change.

Good Karma Artisan Ales & Cafe hosts a residency that brings original funk on alternating Saturdays. This show is free to attend.

Pediatric brain tumors take more young lives than any other childhood cancer, and the need for research and family support is urgent. This Ride for Kids motorcycle event supports the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation by rallying riders to raise funds that fuel lifesaving studies and provide critical resources to families facing a diagnosis. Participants can register as individuals or form a group, channeling a love of motorcycling into meaningful help for children and caregivers. Every mile and every dollar contribute to better treatments and brighter futures.

Enjoy open-air shopping with a wide selection of wares, services, and food items, including fresh local produce. Browse at your own pace while music adds to the atmosphere, creating a relaxed market experience outdoors.

Set out on a short, guided outing at McClellan Ranch Preserve with a Park Ranger to learn how to use a dichotomous key to tell local tree species apart and discover some of their uses. The route covers about a quarter mile on a mix of dirt trails and paved paths. Registration is required for all participants, and children must be accompanied by an adult.

Celebrating 18 years, Goombah's combines a car show with a food and cash drive that helps people in need. Take in the cars on display and support the drive with a contribution. The event takes place along Lincoln Ave in Willow Glen, San Jose.

Leigh Anne Shaw and House of Inanna bring FCBD-style dancers together for a shared set at the Belly Dance Guild’s Gilded Raqs Festival at the Scottish Rite Center in San Jose. The performance focuses on synchronized group improvisation that highlights a common movement language among FCBD dancers. Leigh Anne is coordinating the lineup and logistics, and a discounted festival admission is available for participants who are accepted. Further information will be announced as details are finalized.

The Art Deco Society of California presents an annual garden party and picnic celebrating the style of the 1920s and 1930s. Enjoy a lively afternoon of music, camaraderie, and community spirit. Guests are welcome to bring their own picnic, from casual spreads to lavish baskets. Earlybird reduced price tickets are available. Sales for tables and umbrella packs have not opened yet, and updates will be shared with ticket holders and those on the mailing lists as the on-sale period approaches.

GROOV3 with Thuy at The Get Down delivers an upbeat dance fitness class open to all levels. Choreography is taught step by step to build confidence and help everyone find their rhythm while moving to a continuous DJ mix. No dance experience is required. Class size is limited to 12 participants to keep things personal. The class price is $25, and first-time attendees can use code FIRST10 for $10 off. Free street parking is available.

Bring a book of your own and settle in at Leigh's Favorite Books for an hour of quiet reading alongside other readers. After the reading period, enjoy a short social time to connect with fellow book lovers. Drinks and snacks will be provided.

Barry brings a solo performance to Federicos Grill, featuring vocals and guitar. The set spans Rhythm and Blues, oldies, classic rock, jazz standards, Beatles favorites, and original material. It is held indoors and includes familiar songs with a chance to sing along.

Matt Mathews brings Not What I Ordered to the stage with a candid spin on life’s detours, turning unexpected twists into punchlines. Through unfiltered stories, he dives into family chaos, farm mishaps, relationships, sudden fame, and the everyday challenges that keep piling up. Look for tales of awkward run-ins, small-town theatrics, and the push to chase big dreams while trying to keep it all together. The result is a night that blends sharp humor with heart, proving that even when plans fall apart there is still plenty to laugh about, at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.

An evening of casino-style fun supports a worthy cause at Age Well Center at South Fremont. Try your hand at blackjack, roulette, Texas Hold’em and more, using $200 in play chips included with each $85 ticket. Admission also includes two drinks, passed appetizers, a charcuterie table, dessert, entertainment and prizes. Proceeds support affordable classes, meals and membership.

Stand-up comic Heather Shaw delivers sharp, energetic humor and has built a large online following, helped by a resemblance to Jim Carrey that fans love. Her credits include appearances on The Today Show and The Tamron Hall Show, and she has shared the stage with Mark Normand, Eric Andre, and Fortune Feimster. She also hosts the weekly podcast Heather Shaw is Kidding, where she playfully tackles current events across pop culture, politics, and more.

LAFC face the San Jose Earthquakes at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara in an in-state meeting that highlights two contrasting styles. Both sides are chasing points over a long MLS campaign, setting the stage for a quick tempo, physical battles, and flashes of individual skill that can swing the result in an instant. The atmosphere and stakes add extra intensity as these clubs square off.

This event highlights SpaandanB's year of progress, from launching new development projects to sustaining successful programs, all aligned with its vision for a better Bangladesh. The program will share key learnings and challenges and will seek support to advance the work ahead. Ticketing information, the musical guest, and additional event specifics will be announced soon.

At Levi’s Stadium, the Miami Dolphins take on the San Francisco 49ers in a clash of contrasting approaches. The matchup showcases standout playmakers, tactical battles on offense and defense, and a lively atmosphere in a top NFL setting. From kickoff to the final whistle, the action is poised to keep attention on every snap.

Rooted in the Sanskrit idea of seva, or service, Sevathon began as an India Community Center initiative that connects nonprofits with participants through movement and mindfulness. Registrants pick an activity and choose a nonprofit to benefit, channeling their fundraising directly to that cause. The 18th annual edition features in-person options such as a 10K, 5K, 1K and Tiny Trots, along with yoga, plus virtual 10K and 5K choices for those participating remotely. Walkers, runners, yogis and community members unite to raise awareness and support for organizations across the community. T shirt and bib pickup is available before the event. The gathering takes place at Baylands Park in Sunnyvale, California.

At Levis Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the inaugural Home Opener Tailgate by Game Of A Lifetime brings Dolphins and 49ers fans together for a festive pregame gathering. Attendees can look forward to food and drinks, lively music, tailgate games, giveaways, photo opportunities, exclusive merchandise, and appearances from special guests, all in a family-friendly setting that builds excitement before kickoff. Fans in aqua and orange as well as red and gold are welcome, reflecting the organization’s mission to connect communities through sports and give back. A portion of proceeds will support future nonprofit initiatives and community programs. Dolphins take on the 49ers as this celebration sets the tone for the home opener weekend.

Good Vibez Festival brings a full day of reggae rock to Discovery Meadow Park in downtown San Jose, filling the space with sunlit grooves and big singalongs. The lineup features Rebelution, Collie Buddz, The Expendables, and Cydeways, with Otis Otes hosting. Expect a mix of laid back rhythms and high energy moments that celebrate music, community, and pure good vibez.

An NFL matchup featuring the San Francisco 49ers and the Miami Dolphins is scheduled at Levi's Stadium. This game may be affected by the league's flexible scheduling policy, meaning the listed day and start time could change from what appears on schedules or tickets. Please check the most up to date official information for any updates before making plans.

A monthly Pride Place of Belonging support group offers a free, welcoming space for LGBTQ+ community members to connect. Sessions are facilitated by Pastor Jeff Spencer, with Cindy Sojourner leading when he is away, and include an opportunity to check in, celebrate successes, and explore challenges with encouragement from peers. The group meets in Room 3. Pride Place of Belonging was created at Niles Discovery Church to support LGBTQIA+ people in Fremont, building on more than three decades of the church’s Open and Affirming commitment and providing a safe, supportive, and fun place to gather each month.

The Music on the Hill Summer Series concludes with the return of LYIN EYES BAND, performing classic Eagles covers in a scenic outdoor setting. A big crowd is expected for this closing show, so early arrival is recommended to secure a comfortable spot. Bring lawn chairs and enjoy an outing that works well for family and friends. The setting offers sweeping views of the golf course along with indoor and outdoor garden areas, and the gazebo at sunset makes a picturesque place for photos. Bars will serve cold beverages, and food will be available for purchase, including smoked tri tip sandwiches while supplies last, burgers, hot dogs, and a crispy salad with grilled chicken. Outside food and drinks are not permitted. Admission is free, with live music on the hill at Santa Teresa Golf Club.

Motley Crue brings a live concert to Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. The performance showcases the band on stage at this amphitheater.

Motley Crue and Tesla perform together in concert at Shoreline Amphitheatre. This event brings both bands to the same stage for a joint live show at the venue.

Revocation performs at The Ritz alongside Defeated Sanity, Fuming Mouth, and Weeping. This concert is open to all ages, and tickets are available.

Explore native wildflowers with a Park Ranger on a guided walk through a local riparian habitat. Learn practical tips for identifying different blooms and hear about the history of native plants in the area. Registration is required, and children must be accompanied by an adult. The hike is about a quarter mile and follows a mix of dirt trails and paved paths.

Learn how to turn everyday kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost in this beginner-friendly, in-person workshop at the Blackberry Farm Picnic Area. With straightforward, hands-on instruction, you will explore how to set up and care for a home compost bin and how to troubleshoot common issues. Ideal for anyone aiming to cut waste and nurture a healthier garden. Participants are encouraged to bring questions and enthusiasm for a practical, approachable introduction to composting.

Heroes of all ages gather at Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area for a walk and run fundraiser and community expo presented by HERS in support of breast cancer patients. Families, friends, coworkers, and teammates can take part in a 5K walk, a timed 5K run, or a timed 10K run during a meaningful morning by the water. Every registration, donation, and fundraising effort helps provide products that aid healing physically and emotionally, and participation shows that no one faces cancer alone. Highlights include opening ceremonies with Elaine’s Circle and a symbolic dove release, energizing warmups to get participants race ready, and a superhero costume contest with prizes for first, second, and third place, with capes encouraged. A lively Community Expo features giveaways and prizes from local businesses, and the atmosphere is rounded out with music, entertainment, photo opportunities, and family friendly fun that celebrates everyday heroes bringing hope, strength, compassion, and care to those who need it most.

Mookie Productions and Swiss Park Newark present a Bay Area tribute festival that brings the 90s back to life with live music, food, drinks, and good vibes for all ages. Experience five bands honoring the era’s alternative rock, including SUPERSONIC saluting Oasis, RAGE ON PARADE channeling Rage Against the Machine, PUMPKIN HEADS celebrating Smashing Pumpkins, ELYSIUM paying tribute to Nirvana, and CORDUROY delivering The Pearl Jam Experience. Now in its fifth year, this family-friendly celebration offers parking on site and a variety of local food vendors. Early bird tickets are $25 in limited quantities, general admission pre-sale is $35, and kids under 12 are $20 with a school ID at the door. A limited number of tickets will also be available at the door. Re-entry is allowed, and picnic tables are first come, first served. Parking is located at the back of the park. Please note the guidelines: no pets, no tents or canopies, folding chairs may be used on the lawn area only, and outside food or alcohol is not permitted and any outside alcohol will be confiscated. Only clear bags are allowed, though small clutches and fanny packs are acceptable.

EPA-EMP Original Good Community BBQ at Baylands Park features food, music and family-friendly activities. Donations of cash, desserts, watermelons and beverages are welcome. A $10 raffle offers a chance to win a 50 inch VIZIO Smart TV. Entertainment includes a DJ and face painting for kids. Parking is $6. Volunteers are needed for the set-up crew, food servers and clean up crew. To volunteer, contact Verdell at 209-207-4088. More details to come.

Supporters will come together for a fundraising gala dinner in San Francisco, USA, benefiting Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in Karachi. The event takes place at the Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley. Imran Khan Cancer Appeal, Inc. is a registered nonprofit charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS, and contributions may be tax-deductible to the full extent permitted by law, EIN # 13-3626299.

Celebrate fall at BlackBerry Farm Swimming Pool with a playful twist. Pumpkins will drift across the water for a pick-your-own experience, alongside music, games, seasonal activities, and plenty of poolside fun. Kids and adults can decorate their pumpkin at the craft tables, and costumes are encouraged for this splashy autumn gathering made for all ages. All BlackBerry Farm Swimming Pool rules apply, and advance registration is required. Participants under 12 must be accompanied by a registered parent or guardian. Register each person who will attend, and remember that swimsuits are required to enter the pool.

Community Food Trucks Day takes place on the fourth Sunday of the month, bringing food trucks together for a friendly community gathering.

Kick off the season with a hands-on session to make a pumpkin centerpiece decorated with succulents. This activity is for adults 18 and older and takes place on the Environmental Education Center patio at McClellan Ranch Preserve. The fee is $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents.

Celebrate Navratri in the Bay Area with Atul Purohit, the king of Garba, leading an evening of traditional Garba and Raas at the Santa Clara Convention Center. His signature melodies and rhythms, cherished across generations, set the tone for a vibrant night of dance, devotion, and Gujarati culture.

Na Leo Mokupuni ma Cupertino, also known as Island Sounds in Cupertino, brings a vibrant showcase of island music and dance to Cupertino Community Hall. The event features a lively mix of performances that honor island traditions in song and movement. Admission is $5 for all attendees. Preregistration is encouraged, and tickets will be sold at the door while supplies last.

Bed By 10 delivers a 30-plus clubbing experience at Pure Nightclub, spotlighting the iconic sounds of the 80s, 90s and early 2000s. It centers on dancing, friendly conversation and a feel-good atmosphere, all arranged so you can enjoy a memorable night out without losing the next day. VIP bottle service is available, and a separate ticket is required for entry. Purchasing tickets indicates acceptance of the event’s terms and conditions.

After a day of golf or practice at the range, the patio at Old Greenwood BBQ at the Gold Rush Saloon at Sunken Gardens Golf Course in Sunnyvale will feature live music from First Call. The band performs at public events and also plays private functions, including parties, birthdays, anniversaries and corporate events.

Falguni Pathak brings her renowned Dandiya energy to the Bay Area for a Navratri celebration of traditional Garba and Raas, featuring melodies audiences have enjoyed for decades. Thousands of fans gather for a swirl of color, music, and continuous festive spirit, with dancing at the heart of it all. The Santa Clara Convention Center hosts this high-energy evening led by the artist widely known as the Queen of Dandiya.

Denver heads to Levi’s Stadium to face San Francisco in a matchup that pits a stout Broncos defense against the 49ers’ well-rounded approach. Both teams bring distinct strengths and arrive with something to prove, setting the stage for a competitive game that spotlights style contrasts across the field.

Learn about staff-led troops for Girl Scouts, where trained staff guide every meeting so families can make a quick drop-off and continue their day. The experience includes earning badges, exploring STEM, developing leadership, and building friendships for a complete Girl Scout journey.

HAMMERFALL takes the stage at The Ritz with support from Evergrey and Elvenking. The lineup centers on a headlining set from HAMMERFALL, with additional performances by both guest bands. This is an all-ages event.

Crossroads presents a career-spanning tribute to Eric Clapton, led by Gary Tackett, the acclaimed “Guitarist to the Stars.” The performance traces Clapton’s journey from the blues-rock era of Cream and Derek and the Dominos to the intimate feel of his MTV Unplugged work, featuring favorites like Layla, Wonderful Tonight, Cocaine, Tears in Heaven, Bell Bottom Blues, and more. With skilled musicianship, expressive guitar playing, and close attention to tone and feel, the band focuses on the sound, emotion, and legacy that define Clapton’s catalog. Guided by Tackett’s vocals and guitar, this concert blends blues, rock, and soul across songs that have resonated with audiences for generations.

The Price Is Right Live brings the excitement of the classic game show to San Jose Civic in an interactive, family-friendly, non-televised stage production. A celebrity host keeps the energy high while randomly selected audience members spin the Big Wheel, drop chips on Plinko, climb toward the top in Cliffhangers, and go for the grand finale in the Showcase, all amid familiar set pieces and buzz. With prizes that can include appliances, dream vacations, electronics, and even a brand-new car, there are chances to win on stage and from the audience. Look forward to lively moments, classic games, and the thrill of hearing the call for the next contestant.

Pups get the pool to themselves at BlackBerry Farm Swimming Pool during a special splash day featuring four 45-minute swim sessions. Advance registration is required, and space tends to fill quickly. Pricing is per dog, with a resident rate of $10 and a non-resident rate of $13. Each handler may bring up to two dogs. People are not permitted in the water. Dogs that display aggression will be asked to leave and will not receive a refund. Owners may not physically force their dogs into the water, and all dogs must be current on vaccinations. Lifeguards will be on duty, and all swimming is at the owner’s risk.

Central Park Library transforms into a one-day celebration of comics, creativity, and retro pop culture, free for all ages. The library fills with graphic novels, cosplay, gaming, art, and hands-on activities in collaboration with local artists, comic shops, cosplayers, makers, authors, and gamers. Explore Artist Alley and the Comic Book Pavilion, attend panels and creator signings, dive into tabletop gaming, enjoy food trucks, make fandom-inspired crafts, and capture photos with costumed heroes. Meet city departments and community partners, and discover something for longtime collectors and first-time fans alike. The guest lineup features Judd Winick, Christopher Schenck, and Brandon McKinney, with special appearances by Briana Loewinsohn, Thien Pham, and Gene Yang, plus returning featured artists Mai Blasich of PMBQ Studios and Genevieve Santos of Le Petit Elefant. Retro cosplay is encouraged. Admission is free.

A festive pre-holiday lunch brings Latinas In Healthcare members and guests together to celebrate the year. Attendees will look back on a year of learning, growth, and meaningful connections, meet fellow members and guests from throughout the community, and exchange 2026 highlights, personal stories, and sources of inspiration. It offers a warm way to wrap up the year with gratitude, celebration, and a shared sense of community.

Concerts on the Plaza, a no cost, family friendly concert series in Niles, caps off its season with a Beatles tribute at Niles Town Plaza, a historic plaza. Well known local performers, including The Collective, deliver music from The Beatles for a relaxed afternoon in the center of Niles. Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy live music with the whole family.

Enjoy a Diwali shopping expo in Cupertino with free entry and free parking. Vendors will showcase a wide range of stylish and trendy women’s clothing, elegant jewelry, accessories, and more, offering an easy way to refresh your wardrobe with the latest trends and exclusive designs under one roof. Explore casual, formal, semi-formal, and bridal wear, plus jewelry and options for children, with choices for the whole family. For booth inquiries, contact Kiran Akhtar at 916-510-9856.

Experience an energetic celebration of Bollywood and Bhangra, with DJ Pari delivering a steady stream of crowd-pleasing tracks that keep the dance floor alive. Enjoy raffles with giveaways and an appetizer included with entry. Tickets are priced at $30 and include food, setting the stage for a festive night of music, dancing, and prizes.

The Jewish Women’s Circle hosts an uplifting evening focused on creativity, connection, and a touch of indulgence. Design a personal vision board to imagine the year ahead while enjoying a spread of wine and cheese in the company of a welcoming community of women. Come for the pour, stay for the inspiration, and head home with a board that reflects your goals. Connect, create, celebrate, and find a sense of belonging.

A WomenNow celebration of Durga Puja and Diwali brings the Bay Area together at Monta Vista High School. The festival features traditional stage performances, a lively marketplace with festival goods, flavorful Indian cuisine, and cultural presentations that honor both holidays. It offers a warm, family friendly atmosphere for friends, neighbors, and the wider community to share in the joy of these cherished traditions.

Set out after dark for a flashlight walk through McClellan Ranch Preserve and Blackberry Farm. Explore the woods at night, discover how nocturnal animals are adapted to darkness, and sharpen your senses with games and activities. All attendees must register, and children must be accompanied by an adult. The route is approximately one quarter mile on a combination of dirt trails and paved paths.

An evening of Raas and Dandiya unfolds in Cupertino with a majestic Gold, Glamour and Goddess theme. Attendees are encouraged to arrive in their most regal attire, dance to high energy beats, and capture keepsakes in royal photo zones. The celebration honors Navratri with a royal touch, creating a true Royal Affair. Children under 5 receive free entry, and parking is complimentary. Ticket information and further updates will be announced.

A vibrant celebration of Durga Pujo and Diwali unfolds over multiple days with worship, dance, music, food, shopping, activities for children, and community connections. It begins with Dandiya Night featuring DJ Bollywood, Garba and fusion beats, glow-stick dandiya and garba dancing, a lively food court and shopping bazaar, a kids play area, photo booths, family-friendly fun, and complimentary giveaways. Saptami and Maha Ashtami bring a morning religious program with the temple opening, Puja and Pushpanjali, and Khichuri Bhog available for purchase. The afternoon shifts into a cultural festival with live music, dance presentations, and a community program, alongside shopping and dining options and activities for children. The evening continues with Sandhi Puja and a Grand Aarti, followed by the Starry Affair program featuring The Royals Fashion Show, the Parama Awards, live entertainment, and opportunities for community networking. Dashami concludes the gathering with Durga Puja and Pushpanjali, a gathering of the community, cultural performances, a combined shopping and food festival, Sindoor Utsav, the Visarjan ceremony, and a heartfelt farewell to Maa Durga. Open to everyone, this celebration honors togetherness, gratitude, and the triumph of good over evil.

Located at the Santa Clara Convention Center, the Bay Area Home Show brings a broad variety of companies together in one convenient place. Attendees can explore fresh ideas and home products while connecting with resources for services spanning home improvement, landscaping and design.

Celebrate Sunnyvale’s diverse community through art and performance. Take part in interactive workshops, enjoy family-friendly entertainment, and pick up tasty bites from food vendors on site.

Experience a combined celebration of Durga Puja and Diwali at Monta Vista High School in Cupertino. The festival features cultural performances, opportunities to shop for festive items, tasty food, and a variety of activities that highlight the traditions of both holidays. It offers a chance for families and friends to spend time together and connect with the community.

The San Francisco 49ers face the Washington Commanders at Levi's Stadium. This game is subject to the NFL’s flexible scheduling policy, so details shown on schedules or tickets may change. A public onsale is planned for this event.

Hidden Treasures is back with hundreds of distinctive finds to explore, including antiques, artwork, handmade knits, toys, glass pieces, jewelry, and more. The event takes place at the Cupertino Senior Center. Donations for the event are accepted at the Senior Center.

At Santa Clara University, the 20th annual conference of the Society for Ricoeur Studies highlights Ricoeurian scholarship and hermeneutics with a theme centered on rethinking the human. Paper proposals are welcome and participant registration is available, with complete submission and registration information provided by the organizers.

The Iranian-American Pioneers Summit 2026 celebrates Iranian-American excellence with a full program at Plug and Play Tech Center. The lineup features leaders and creators across technology, academia, arts, and entrepreneurship. Confirmed speakers include Saeed Amidi, founder and CEO of Plug and Play; Cumrun Vafa, Timken University Professor and chair of the Department of Physics at Harvard University; Ali Parsa, founder and CEO of Babylon Health; Nader Engheta, H. Nedwill Ramsey Professor at the University of Pennsylvania; Shohreh Aghdashloo, internationally acclaimed actress; Firoozeh Dumas, New York Times bestselling author; Mohsen Mostafavi, professor, architect, and former dean at Harvard University; Ramin Hasani, founder and CEO of Liquid AI; Farhad Taghibakhsh, PhD, founder and CEO of Unephra; Nima Behnoud, founder and creative director of NIMANY; Nazy Kaviani, founder and director of Diaspora Arts Connection; Mehrdad Ariannejad, CEO of Tirgan; Maryam Rofougaran, founder and CEO of Movandi; Martin Basiri, founder and CEO of Passage; Sarv Naderzad, founder and CEO of UnitedSales; Captain Behnam, United Airlines pilot and motivational speaker; Mohsen Asad, senior director of core technology at Credo; Leila Modarres, founder of LMarketing Group; Erfan Paydar, rapper and label owner; Tehran Von Ghasri, comedian; and Anousha, actress, founder, speaker, and creator. Registration and sponsorship opportunities are open, and additional speakers and special guests will be announced.

Kellen returns to the Bay Area with a brand new hour, offering a completely fresh experience from start to finish. Fans can look forward to something entirely new.

Krewella takes the stage with a surge of energy and a set built for nonstop movement. Expect hit singles and crowd-shaking bass, all delivered with the intensity that defines top-tier EDM. This show promises a full night of dancing and a performance fans will remember long after the last track fades.

Explore Cupertino’s past at the Baer Blacksmith Shop in McClellan Ranch Preserve. Dating to the 1880s, this historic shop once stood at the intersection of Stevens Creek and De Anza Boulevard, then was carefully restored and moved to the preserve to safeguard a piece of local heritage. Watch the forge at work during live blacksmithing demonstrations led by an experienced metalworker, and discover how this craft helped shape early Cupertino.

Now in its 22nd year, the Micailhuitl (Dia de Muertos) ceremony continues as San Jose’s longest running celebration of the holiday. It moves to History Park of San Jose, offering a larger setting that makes room to expand and serve the community. Additional updates will be shared as plans develop. Vendor applications are open and space is limited.

A fundraising gala in the Bay Area brings the Pakistani community together for a meaningful cause focused on education. The program features a live musical performance by Meesha Shafi and a moving account of hope and transformation from TCF alumnus Muhammad Arham. Guests can share an authentic Pakistani dinner with family and friends while learning how education can create lasting change for deserving children. This event takes place at Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley.

A Park Ranger will guide participants through a local riparian habitat to discover native wildflowers. The outing focuses on identifying a variety of flowers and exploring the local history of native plants. Registration is required for all attendees, and children must be accompanied by an adult. The walk is approximately one quarter mile long on a combination of dirt trails and paved paths.

Levi’s Stadium hosts an NFL showdown as the Las Vegas Raiders take on the San Francisco 49ers. With contrasting styles on the field, the game is set up for tense stretches and plenty of big-play opportunities. A strong presence from both fan bases is expected, creating an electric atmosphere throughout the stadium.

Marking 53 years of festivals in the West, this artisan marketplace brings together a wide range of local makers and small businesses in one place. Browse hundreds of handcrafted and thoughtfully curated works, from photography and fine jewelry to specialty foods, blown glass, wood and metal art, vintage finds and more. Your ticket is valid for all three days, giving you extra time to explore. Opening day features special perks. The first 100 people in line to buy tickets receive free admission, and refunds are not issued for tickets purchased in advance. The first 25 people in line with a prepurchased ticket receive a complimentary custom canvas tote. Live music fills the festival all weekend with performances by Dustin Heer. Families can visit the KidZone for free make and take crafts and letters to Santa, all with a festive holiday twist. There are daily contests for cash prizes. Enter at the Bag Booth for a chance to win Harvey Bucks, which can be spent like cash throughout the festival. Two winners are selected on stage each day, one for $50 and another for $100. Tickets are on sale. To avoid scams, do not purchase from individuals on social media. Buy only at the gate or through the official link, and for booth inquiries communicate only via the email address listed on the official website.

Head out after dark for a night hike and flashlight tour through McClellan Ranch Preserve and Blackberry Farm. Experience the woods at night while discovering how nocturnal animals are adapted to thrive. Take part in games and activities that invite you to rely on your senses in low light. All attendees must register, and an adult must accompany children. The route is about one quarter mile and includes both dirt trails and paved paths.

Relive the songs of one of rock’s great supergroups with The Traveling Wilburys Revue, a live tribute to the music and the artists who shaped a generation. The Wilburys were George Harrison, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan, and Jeff Lynne, a lineup that created timeless tracks like Handle With Care, End of the Line, and Last Night even though the group never toured. This show also salutes the standout solo work of each member, featuring favorites such as Here Comes the Sun, I Won’t Back Down, Oh, Pretty Woman, Like a Rolling Stone, Don’t Bring Me Down, and more. Expect faithful performances, strong musicianship, and plenty of sing-along moments as these classics are brought to life on stage.

Hosted by UC Cooperative Extension in Santa Clara, this in-person workshop introduces the essentials of composting. New gardeners and anyone aiming to cut down on waste can learn how to turn everyday kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost. The session focuses on fundamental techniques and practical guidance to get started, with time set aside for questions. Bring curiosity and enthusiasm.

Experience a vivid look back at the 1960s through a gallery of psychedelic posters from well known South Bay venues. Authors Brian Conroy and Bill Guardino will talk about their book, South Bay Flashback, which explores the revolutionary art that reflected freedom, rebellion, and creativity in the Bay Area rock 'n' roll scene. Guardino attended his first concert at 14 and has spent more than five decades building a wide ranging rock collection that spans vinyl records, posters, handbills, signed photos, instruments, concert shirts, comics, magazines, and collectible toys. He remains an active concertgoer, with a special affinity for Dead and Company, and this publication marks his debut as an author. Conroy has written eight books, including Shooting Stars and Blazing Guitars and I’m Just Sayin'. Over a 35 year career he taught theater and public speaking in San Jose public schools and storytelling at San José State University, and he wrote and directed the rock themed musicals Hip Van Winkle, Revenge of the Flower Children, and Rock and Roll Must Die. Copies of the book will be available for purchase.

Presented by Goldenvoice, the OurHome Tour brings Rodrigo y Gabriela to San Jose Civic. The Mexican acoustic guitar duo is known for high-energy instrumentals that weave classic rock and metal influences with Latin rhythms. Their self-titled 2006 breakthrough, created with producer John Leckie, became the first instrumental album to debut at number one in Ireland and highlighted originals like Tamacun and Ixtapa alongside bold reinterpretations of Stairway to Heaven and Orion. Since then they have performed to sold-out crowds at renowned venues such as the Hollywood Bowl and Red Rocks Amphitheatre and earned a 2020 GRAMMY Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album. This all ages performance features intricate interplay, percussive guitar work, and an expansive sound that continues to evolve.