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Friday, September 4, 2026
23 events across 6 South Bay cities search & filter on the Events tab →
- 9:00 AM
Open Lab Hours at AI Center for Civic and Social Good
Drop into the AI Center to try new tools and experiment with tech projects alongside SJSU students and staff.
- 10:00 AM
Yarn Lab
Bring your own knitting or crochet project and work alongside other yarn crafters with troubleshooting help on hand.
- 10:00 AM
Career Center @ ISSS: Drop-in Resume & LinkedIn Profile Review
Bring your laptop and get your resume or LinkedIn profile reviewed by a career counselor.
- 10:30 AM
ESL Book Club: Paperboy discussion
Discuss Vince Vawter's novel Paperboy with fellow English learners while practicing speaking and listening.
- 12:00 PM
First Fridays: September 2026
View current galleries, attend artist talks, and enjoy drinks with the community.
- 12:00 PM
Stanford Field Hockey vs. Bellarmine (Pride Game)
Watch Stanford's undefeated field hockey team face Bellarmine in the team's annual Pride Game.
- 1:00 PM
Fulbright Program
Hear how the Fulbright Program promotes international educational and cultural exchange in this online session.
- 1:00 PM
Event Center Check in
Check in at the Event Center to let organizers know you're on-site for your visit.
- 2:00 PM
International Welcome: World Cup Edition
Meet fellow SJSU students and join World Cup-themed games at this social mixer.
- 2:00 PM
International Welcome
Play World Cup-themed games and meet fellow SJSU students at this social mixer.
- 3:00 PM
Women's Volleyball - New Orleans vs. UC Riverside
Watch San Jose State's opponent New Orleans take on UC Riverside in women's volleyball.
- 3:30 PM
Teaching Kitchen at Svp
Join students in the kitchen for hands-on cooking lessons kicking off the semester at SVP.
- 4:00 PM
Bike to Boba: Mr. Sun
Customize backpack charms, patches, and zipper pouches at this teen bike-to-boba craft workshop in Mountain View.
- 5:00 PM
South First Fridays ArtWalk and Street Mrkt
Browse art, vendors, and local culture at South First Street's final art walk of the year.
- 5:30 PM
Memory Lane Opening Reception
See the Memory Lane exhibition and meet the artists at its opening reception.
- 6:00 PM
SJZ Break Room Jazz Jam
Drop in to hear jazz musicians jam live at San Jose Jazz Venue's Break Room.
- 6:00 PM
Concerts on the Plaza: One Man Gone
See the band One Man Gone perform a free outdoor concert on Civic Center Plaza with food and drinks for purchase.
- 6:00 PM
Stanford Football vs. Miami with E-40 Halftime Performance
Watch Stanford Cardinal football take on Miami, then catch E-40 perform live at halftime.
- 6:00 PM
Rhinestone Skies: A Night of Drag + Poetry
Watch drag performers host poetry readings and lead hands-on activities for kids at this First Friday event.
- 7:00 PM
Stanford Men's Soccer at San José State
Watch unbeaten Stanford men's soccer take on San José State in its first road match of the season.
- 7:30 PM
Neil Diamond Superstar
Watch a tribute performer channel Neil Diamond's hits live at Heritage Theatre.
- 8:00 PM
You Should Be Dancing – A Tribute to the Bee Gees
Watch a tribute band recreate Bee Gees harmonies and stage flair note for note.
- 10:00 PM
Bingo Loco
Play bingo with dance beats and live entertainment at San Jose Improv.