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Saturday, June 20, 2026

42 events across 10 South Bay cities · search & filter on the Events tab →

  1. 8:00 AM

    Let's Hike Saratoga: Stevens Creek Fremont Older Preserve

    Saratoga Free

    Walk the preserve trails with the community hiking group through Stevens Creek Fremont Older Preserve.

  2. 9:00 AM

    Voices of Women Martyrs in Early Modern Japanese Christianity

    Santa Clara University · Santa Clara

    Hear a lecture on Christian women and martyrdom in early modern Japan.

  3. 9:00 AM

    Restore & Explore: Trail Clean Up and Trail Tour

    Guadalupe River Park · San Jose Free

    Help clean trails along the Guadalupe River, then take a guided tour of the restored areas.

  4. 9:00 AM

    Saratoga Farmers Market

    West Valley College · Saratoga Free Kids

    Shop for local produce, artisan goods, and ready-to-eat food weekly.

  5. 9:00 AM

    Sunnyvale Farmers Market

    Murphy Avenue · Sunnyvale Free Kids

    Shop for local produce, artisan goods, and ready-to-eat food weekly.

  6. 9:30 AM

    Vegetable Gardening for Kids

    Gamble Garden · Palo Alto

    Kids plant seeds, learn watering basics, and grow vegetables in raised beds.

  7. 10:00 AM

    TechFest

    Computer History Museum · Mountain View

    See artists and makers demonstrate how technology pushes creative boundaries at all-day hands-on stations.

  8. 10:00 AM

    Bay Area Games Day

    Los Altos Library · Los Altos Free Kids

    Play board games all day with local gamers, learn new titles or bring your favorite.

  9. 10:00 AM

    CaveSim Experience

    Sunnyvale Public Library · Sunnyvale

    Crawl and climb through 150 feet of artificial cave passages while learning cave science and conservation.

  10. 10:15 AM

    Reading to Children

    Joyce Ellington Library · San Jose Free Kids

    Children enjoy a 30-minute reading session building imagination with a volunteer.

  11. 10:30 AM

    2026 Summer Reading Program: Learning Chinese language and culture

    Campbell Library · Campbell Free

    Learn basic Chinese through interactive games, crafts, and cultural activities designed for beginners.

  12. 10:30 AM

    Learn Siva! Samoan Dance Workshop

    Cupertino Library · Cupertino Free Kids

    Learn traditional Samoan siva dance moves from a Polynesian culture instructor.

  13. 11:00 AM

    Family Storytime

    Saratoga Library · Saratoga Free Kids

    Enjoy stories, fingerplays, action rhymes, and songs with your family and other kids.

  14. 11:00 AM

    Environmental Education Center Open House

    McClellan Ranch Preserve · Cupertino Free Kids

    Meet animal ambassadors, learn about local wildlife, and do hands-on activities with park rangers.

  15. 11:00 AM

    1-on-1 Smartphone Help

    Technology Center · Santa Clara

    Get personalized help from a tech consultant on smartphone features, apps, and security settings.

  16. 11:00 AM

    Together in Pride

    Civic Center Plaza and Pioneer Park · Mountain View

    Watch live performances and visit community booths celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride.

  17. 11:30 AM

    Mickaboo Bird Adoption & Toymaking Faire

    Museum of American Heritage · Palo Alto Free

    Meet rescue birds available for adoption and craft toys for the birds to play with.

  18. 12:30 PM

    Creative Culture Dance Academy presents Embrace

    Hammer Theatre Center · San Jose Kids

    Watch Creative Culture Dance Academy showcase student choreography and technique in their recital.

  19. 2:00 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Tito Ramon's Pop-Up Puppet Show

    Cupertino Library · Cupertino Free Kids

    Watch modern puppetry beyond Sesame Street and participate in an interactive puppet show.

  20. 2:00 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Music Time with Megan

    Saratoga Library · Saratoga Free Kids

    Sing and dance along to children's music performed by local musician Megan.

  21. 2:00 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Happy Birds

    Milpitas Library · Milpitas Free Kids

    Watch trained birds ride bikes, sing songs, and play basketball in this live animal performance show.

  22. 2:00 PM

    Together in Pride

    City Hall Plaza and Pioneer Park · Mountain View

    Celebrate Pride with community performances, food vendors, and music at the city plaza and park.

  23. 2:00 PM

    Make Dog Toys for a Dog in Need

    Central Park Library - Redwood Room · Santa Clara Kids

    Braid or sew used clothing into dog toys for local animal shelters.

  24. 2:00 PM

    The Cottage

    Lucie Stern Theatre · Palo Alto

    THE Cottage is a hilarious tale of desire and betrayal, as one woman decides to expose her latest affair to both her husband - and her new lover's wife.

  25. 2:00 PM

    California Sports Center: From Page to Stage

    Heritage Theatre · Campbell

    Watch preschool, recreational, and competitive dancers perform their year-long routines at Heritage Theatre.

  26. 2:00 PM

    Drop-in Bike Clinic

    Mountain View Public Library · Mountain View

    Bring your bike and get tune-ups and advice from community mechanics.

  27. 2:00 PM

    Zeds Dead

    Discovery Meadow · San Jose

    Dance to electronic music from Zeds Dead at Discovery Meadow.

  28. 3:00 PM

    Adult & Teen Crafternoon: Tea Cup Bouquet

    Milpitas Library · Milpitas Free Kids

    Make a tea cup flower arrangement with other teens and adults in a monthly hands-on craft session.

  29. 3:00 PM

    Tsrp: Design your own Beach Bag

    Cupertino Library · Cupertino Free

    Design your own beach tote bag with provided materials to carry your summer gear in style.

  30. 3:00 PM

    Working World – The Dance Affair

    California Theatre · San Jose

    See The Dance Affair's original choreography exploring themes of labor and daily work.

  31. 3:30 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Happy Birds

    Milpitas Library · Milpitas Free Kids

    Watch trained birds ride bikes, sing songs, and play basketball in this live animal performance show.

  32. 5:00 PM

    Allah's Chosen People

    San Jose Civic · San Jose

    Listen to faith leaders speak in support of humanitarian relief efforts.

  33. 5:00 PM

    Creative Culture Dance Academy presents Embrace

    Hammer Theatre Center · San Jose Kids

    Watch Creative Culture Dance Academy showcase student choreography and technique in their recital.

  34. 5:00 PM

    Whimsical Garden: An Art Exhibit

    Saratoga Library · Saratoga Free

    View Megan Wu's watercolor paintings capturing wonder and whimsy in the Saratoga Library exhibit.

  35. 5:00 PM

    Whiskey in the Park 2026

    History Park · San Jose

    Taste craft whiskeys, enjoy food trucks, and listen to live music in the park.

  36. 5:00 PM

    Celebrating Legacy, Impact, and Service

    King Library · San Jose Free

    Hear speakers celebrate a sorority chapter's 65 years of community service and sisterhood.

  37. 6:00 PM

    Live Music

    San Pedro Square Market · San Jose

    Listen to live musicians perform at San Pedro Square Market.

  38. 7:00 PM

    [Day 2] Staged Reading of Sisters Matsumoto by Philip Kan Gotanda

    Japanese American Museum of San Jose · San Jose

    Watch actors perform Philip Kan Gotanda's play about Matsumoto sisters rebuilding lives after internment.

  39. 7:30 PM

    Matteo Bocelli

    The Mountain Winery · Saratoga

    Hear classical crossover and operatic vocals in an outdoor wine country venue.

  40. 7:30 PM

    Shakira

    SAP Center · San Jose

    Sing along to Shakira's biggest hits and dance moves at the arena.

  41. 7:30 PM

    The Cottage

    Lucie Stern Theatre · Palo Alto

    THE Cottage is a hilarious tale of desire and betrayal, as one woman decides to expose her latest affair to both her husband - and her new lover's wife.

  42. 8:00 PM

    God of Carnage

    The Pear Theatre · Mountain View

    Watch Yasmina Reza's sharp comedy unfold as two couples clash over a schoolyard incident.