Saturday, October 17, 2026
28 events across 9 South Bay cities · search & filter on the Events tab →
- 8:00 AM
Let's Hike Saratoga: Zinfandel Trail
Hike the Zinfandel Trail in Saratoga with other members of the local hiking community.
- 9:00 AM
Volunteer Program Showcase: French Broom Removal and Interpretive Hike!
Learn French broom removal techniques then join an interpretive hike through Saratoga Gap with Midpen staff and docents.
- 9:00 AM
Saratoga Farmers Market
Shop West Valley College's stalls for fresh produce, artisan goods, and prepared foods.
- 9:00 AM
Sunnyvale Farmers Market
Stroll Murphy Avenue sampling prepared foods and picking up fresh local produce.
- 9:30 AM
Autumn Floral Design
Arrange fall-season flowers and learn color and form techniques for autumn displays.
- 10:00 AM
Day on the Bay
Paddle a kayak, pick a pumpkin, and get a flu shot at this free bayside family event.
- 10:00 AM
Hands on the Arts Festival
Join hands-on art workshops for kids, watch roving performers, and grab a bite from food booths.
- 10:00 AM
Campbell Oktoberfest
Sip beer, snack on pretzels, and wander polka bands and vendor booths through Downtown Campbell.
- 10:15 AM
Meditation with Sara
Sit for a guided 30-minute meditation led by Sara, open to every experience level.
- 10:30 AM
Family Storytime
Sing, rhyme, and read stories with Librarian Juliana at this Saturday morning family storytime.
- 10:30 AM
Mental Health First Aid Training
Complete a two-part course and earn certification in spotting and responding to mental health crises.
- 10:30 AM
Drop-in Bike Clinic
Get your bike tuned up and repaired for free at this drop-in clinic near Franklin Street.
- 11:00 AM
Diwali Festival
Celebrate Diwali at Memorial Park with music, food, and cultural performances.
- 1:00 PM
Santa Clara Broncos Women's Volleyball vs. St. Marys CA Gaels Women's Volleyball
Watch the Santa Clara Broncos take on the St. Mary's Gaels in women's volleyball.
- 2:00 PM
Storytime: Home Is a Door We Carry
Watch the unveiling of the Kepler's Story Rug and listen to a reading of Home Is a Door We Carry.
- 2:00 PM
Dracula
Watch this staged retelling of Dracula pull you into its shadowy, suspenseful world.
- 2:00 PM
The Phantom of the Opera (Touring)
Watch the touring production of The Phantom of the Opera at the Center for the Performing Arts.
- 2:00 PM
Am I Being Tracked?: A Guide to Digital Privacy
Learn how digital tracking works and what you can do to protect your privacy online.
- 2:30 PM
Once Upon a Mattress
Laugh along as knights, queens and a stubborn prince sort out true love in song and dance.
- 3:00 PM
Girls Who Code
Join Girls Who Code and learn computer science skills in a collaborative workshop.
- 3:00 PM
Concert: Music at Kohl Mansion presents Escher String Quartet
Hear the Escher String Quartet perform as part of the Music at Kohl Mansion series.
- 4:00 PM
New Ballet presents 10 Year Anniversary Gala and Halloween Dance Party
Watch New Ballet dancers perform highlights from a decade of repertoire, then join the costumed dance party.
- 4:30 PM
Stanford football vs. Elon
Watch Stanford Cardinal football take on Elon in a homecoming matchup at Stanford Stadium.
- 6:30 PM
Join-A-Ranger: Night Hike and Flashlight Tour
Join a ranger for a flashlight walk through the preserve, learning how animals adapt to darkness.
- 7:30 PM
Nelly
Hear Nelly perform hip-hop classics and chart-topping tracks.
- 7:30 PM
9th International Performing Arts Festival
Watch international performers take the California Theatre stage in a program spanning world cultures and dance styles.
- 8:00 PM
Kazemde George Trio
Catch the Kazemde George Trio explore modern jazz saxophone, bass, and drums interplay.
- 8:00 PM
Pedro Fernández – Ave Fénix Two'r
Sing along as Pedro Fernández performs decades of hits from his Mexican music career.