Silicon Valley Realtor Nancy Dinshaw

California's Great America Oktoberfest
2024-09-26 12:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-27 12:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-28 12:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-29 12:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-30 12:00 - 22:00, 2024-10-01 12:00 - 22:00, 2024-10-02 12:00 - 22:00, 2024-10-03 12:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 7 more dates | California's Great America, 4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA, 95054
Experience the excitement of Germany’s iconic Oktoberfest right here at California's Great America! This latest addition to the park's incredible lineup of fall events features authentic German food, drinks, lively music, and fun-filled entertainment for all ages. Plus, with the park’s top rides open during the festivities, Oktoberfest promises to be a can’t-miss event for the entire family.
More information at California's Great America.

Bier! Brezeln! Bratwurst! Oktoberfest - Redwood City
2024-09-26 17:00 - 21:00, 2024-09-27 17:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-28 12:00 - 21:00, 2024-09-29 11:00 - 20:00 | Courthouse Square, 2200 Broadway, Redwood City, CA, 94063
Get ready for Redwood City's tenth annual Oktoberfest! Courthouse Square transforms into a German wonderland from September 20-29, featuring 2,000 feet of bench seating under a festive tent. Enjoy live music, dancing, and fun contests, plus delicious German food like pretzels and brats paired with ice-cold beer.
Festival Seatings offer live music, performers, and games on weekends, while Weekday Happy Hour Seatings feature live German bands. Tickets range from $10-$30, with VIP table options available. Advance purchase is recommended as this popular event may sell out!

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

The Mountain Winery 2024 Concert Series
2024-09-26 19:30 - 21:30, 2024-09-27 19:30 - 21:30, 2024-09-28 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-29 19:30 - 21:30 | The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga, 95070
The Mountain Winery Concert Series in Saratoga features a diverse lineup of music and comedy acts in a scenic outdoor venue. This fall, enjoy performances from OneRepublic, country star Clint Black, and a Led Zeppelin tribute band. Comedy fans can catch Kings of Late Night, with Jay Leno, Arsenio Hall, and Craig Ferguson delivering laughs. The series promises a variety of genres, from rock to jazz, all performed in a scenic hillside location overlooking the Silicon Valley. Perfect for a memorable night of music under the stars.
For more details, check out the full lineup and schedule at the venue’s website.

Great Glass Pumpkin Patch 2024
2024-09-28 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-29 10:00 - 17:00 | Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newell Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94303
Who can resist a pumpkin patch—especially one filled with thousands of hand-crafted glass pumpkins? For over 27 years, the Bay Area Glass Institute and the Palo Alto Art Center have hosted California’s largest Great Glass Pumpkin Patch, attracting visitors from across the country. More than 25 artists spend months hand-blowing and crafting over 10,000 unique glass pumpkins in various colors, shapes, and sizes.
A portion of the sales supports BAGI and the Palo Alto Art Center Foundation. Admission is FREE.

For more information, click here.

September Arts and Culture Fest
2024-09-28 10:00 - 18:00 | San Mateo County Event Center, 1346 Saratoga Drive, San Mateo, CA, 94403
The San Mateo County Office of Arts and Culture, in partnership with the San Mateo Area Chamber of Commerce, presents the September Arts & Culture Fest – the premier street festival on the Peninsula. This free, day-long event features local musicians, cultural performances, artists, craft-makers, international cuisine, wine, beer, and family-friendly activities in downtown San Mateo.
Performance artists, musicians, actors, and poets are invited to participate and showcase their talents. Additionally, 40 spaces are available for visual artist vendors to join the festivities.

For more information about the event, click here.

Harvest Faire at Roaring Camp Railroads
2024-10-05 - 2024-10-06
Welcome Fall with the Harvest Faire at Roaring Camp! Take the Redwood Forest Steam Train to Bear Mountain. Pick a pumpkin from the town pumpkin patch. Activities include:

Pick a Pumpkin
Harvest Themed Kids Crafts
Blacksmith
Gold Panning

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit Roaring Camp Railroad.

9th Annual Mountain View Oktoberfest
2024-10-05 11:00 - 19:00, 2024-10-06 11:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Mountain View, 650 W. Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA
The Mountain View Oktoberfest is a lively two-day festival celebrating Bavarian culture, scheduled for October 5-6, 2024, from 11 AM to 7 PM each day in Downtown Mountain View. This marks the 9th Annual event, organized by Steins Beer Garden and the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce.
The festival is family-friendly and features a wide array of activities, including live entertainment, contests, and dancing. Attendees can enjoy a diverse selection of traditional German beers and wines under a massive 200 ft tent, as well as handcrafted cocktails at the new Steins Speakeasy.
A highlight of the event is the Kids Zone, which offers fun activities like jumpy houses and face painting. The festival also includes a Makers Market, showcasing local artisans and their crafts.
Guests can participate in various contests such as pretzel-eating competitions and stein-holding challenges, with prizes awarded to winners. With its vibrant atmosphere and community spirit, the Mountain View Oktoberfest has become a cherished tradition, drawing over 10,000 attendees each year since its inception.
More information about this event at https://www.mvoktoberfest.com.

Mosaic Festival Silicon Valley
2024-10-06 10:00 - 18:00 | History Park, 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose, CA, 95112, United States
The Mosaic Festival Silicon Valley is a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity, taking place on October 6, 2024, from 10 AM to 6 PM at History Park in San Jose. This free event invites attendees to experience a rich tapestry of cultures through food, arts, crafts, music, and dance, highlighting the unique histories and traditions of the community.
Presented by Mosaic America, the festival aims to foster a sense of belonging and harmony among participants. It features various activities, including performances, vendor booths, and healing practices, creating an inclusive space for empathy and compassion.
More information at https://mosaicfestival.org.
