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Here and There presents recent paintings by Tim Guan exploring embodied experience in the age of the internet. Created over the past two years, the works consider how physical presence, memory, and perception intersect with an increasingly digital world. For more information and museum hours, visit tritonmuseum.org. Winchester Mystery House transforms after dark for Festival Fright Nights, an immersive Halloween experience spread across four themed festival zones with 13 attractions and experiences. Explore haunted houses inside the historic mansion, eerie live entertainment, theatrical encounters, photo ops, seasonal food and drinks, and optional experiences including a Houdini séance and the shadowy Underhouse. Timed-entry […] The Four (Revisited) revisits a groundbreaking 1973 exhibition at the de Saisset Museum featuring work by Judy Chicago, Lynda Benglis, Miriam Schapiro, and Bonnie Sherk. Through original artworks and archival materials, the exhibition looks back at four influential women artists who helped expand the possibilities of painting, installation, video, and performance. A free panel discussion […] Year-round, typically Wednesdays & Fridays at 8pm | Sonoma Plaza, Sonoma Discover the darker side of Sonoma on a two-hour evening walk around the historic plaza. The tour blends ghost stories with local history, including tales connected to Mission San Francisco Solano, the Bear Flag Revolt, old barracks, former brothel sites, and some of the […] Year-round, typically Thursdays & Saturdays at 8pm | Downtown Napa Explore Napa after dark on a two-hour walking tour through downtown and the city’s former Red Light District. Along the way, hear stories of old brothels, Chinatown, the Napa Asylum, murder, scandal, and local legends, with opportunities to use ghost-hunting equipment during the tour. Tours […] September 26–November 1, 5:30–10pm, last entry at 8pm | Filoli, 86 Cañada Rd., Woodside After dark, Filoli transforms into an immersive Halloween world spanning the historic House, Meadow, gardens, and redwood trails. Follow an original story through glowing landscapes, more than 1,000 illuminated jack-o’-lanterns, eerie encounters, the Witches’ Village, and a miniature railway with looping […] Sink your teeth into a Halloween classic with TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s production of Dracula. Steven Dietz’s adaptation of Bram Stoker’s legendary tale blends suspense, romance, and gothic atmosphere as reason collides with superstition and the mysterious Count Dracula draws those around him into his dark world. Directed by TheatreWorks Artistic Director Giovanna Sardelli. For more […] |
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October 28, 7:30pm | The Mountain Winery, Saratoga Foreigner brings its 50th anniversary celebration to The Mountain Winery for a night of classic rock under the stars. The band’s catalog includes enduring hits such as “Juke Box Hero,” “Cold As Ice,” “Urgent,” “Feels Like the First Time,” and “I Want to Know What Love Is.” […] |
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Palo Alto Players brings the wonderfully macabre Addams clan back to the stage in this darkly funny musical comedy. When Wednesday Addams falls in love with a young man from a decidedly “normal” family, Gomez is forced to keep a secret from Morticia—and one unforgettable family dinner sends everything delightfully off the rails. Expect sharp […] Stanford Live brings together composer Philip Glass, pianist Timo Andres, performer Taylor Mac, and the San Francisco Girls Chorus for an evening exploring the connection between poetry, voice, and music. The program pairs spoken and sung text with contemporary classical works, making this one of the more unusual and adventurous offerings on the fall calendar. […] |
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Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] |
10 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a free community event honoring loved ones who have passed. Enjoy mariachi music, dance performances, face painting, crafts and a cultural pop-up market. Activities take place throughout Santana Row, with opportunities to contribute to community altars. For the full schedule and more information, visit Santana Row. |
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The Marcus Roberts Trio joins New Century Chamber Orchestra for an evening blending jazz and classical music. The program features music by Gershwin and Duke Ellington alongside works by contemporary composers Caroline Shaw and Rhiannon Giddens. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts. |
6 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] |
8 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […]
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Acclaimed pianist George Li brings a richly varied recital program to Cupertino, featuring works by Schumann, Debussy, and Mussorgsky. The evening moves from intimate, lyrical pieces to the vivid musical landscapes of Pictures at an Exhibition, giving audiences a chance to hear one of today’s leading concert pianists in a more intimate setting. For more […] The Smashing Pumpkins bring their Rats in a Cage Tour to downtown San Jose. Led by Billy Corgan, the alternative-rock band offers a night out for fans of the guitar-driven sound that helped define the ’90s. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit SAP Center. |
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Singer-songwriter and storyteller Duane Forrest celebrates the music and legacy of Bob Marley in an intimate blend of acoustic performance and personal storytelling. Featuring songs by Marley, Toots and the Maytals, and other reggae legends, the acclaimed show traces reggae’s roots and global influence while exploring the music that shaped Forrest’s own life. The production […] |
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Browse original artwork and handcrafted goods at this three-day market in Central Park. The planned lineup includes jewelry, ceramics, textiles, home décor and seasonal gifts, along with art demonstrations, craft activities and local food vendors. Admission is free. For more information or to register, visit Eventbrite. |
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Follow Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion down the yellow brick road in Peninsula Youth Theatre’s production of The Wizard of Oz. Featuring the familiar songs from the beloved MGM film, this family musical brings the journey to the Emerald City to the stage. For performance times and tickets, visit the […] Explore Filoli’s illuminated house and gardens, where twinkling lights, decorated trees and a 210-foot light tunnel create a festive evening outing. Stroll through the displays, then warm up by the fire with seasonal drinks and treats available for purchase. All ages are welcome. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit Filoli. Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] Grammy-winning acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela bring their OurHome Tour to San Jose. Known for their dazzling interplay and percussive guitar style, the longtime collaborators blend influences from flamenco, rock, Latin music, and heavy metal into an energetic live performance built around two acoustic guitars. For more information and tickets, visit AXS. |
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Opera San José brings a new production of the beloved musical Fiddler on the Roof to the historic California Theatre. Set in a Jewish shtetl on the brink of upheaval, the story follows Tevye as he balances deeply rooted traditions with his daughters’ changing ideas about love, family, and the future. Opera San José frames […] Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] |
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The Who’s groundbreaking rock opera returns in a bold new production from Tony Award-winning composer Pete Townshend and original director Des McAnuff. The story follows Tommy Walker from a withdrawn childhood into unexpected fame as a pinball sensation, set to a legendary score that includes “Pinball Wizard,” “I’m Free,” “See Me, Feel Me,” and “Sensation.” […] |
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Internationally acclaimed soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen comes to Stanford for an intimate vocal recital showcasing the expressive range and power that have made her a leading presence on the world’s opera stages. The program offers a chance to hear her outside the opera house, in the exceptional acoustics of Bing Concert Hall. For more information and […] |
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November 19–December 20 | City Lights Theater Company, San Jose Step back into the golden age of radio with this nostalgic holiday musical comedy set during a live 1942 broadcast from New York’s Hotel Astor. A colorful cast of performers brings the fictional Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade to life with vintage radio sound effects and […] |
9 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […]
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Shop for holiday gifts while supporting local artists and small businesses at this indoor fair. Browse artwork, handmade goods and baked treats, with live carolers adding festive music throughout the morning. Admission and parking are free. For more information or to RSVP, visit the Triton Museum of Art. |
8 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] |
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Start Thanksgiving morning with a 5K run/walk or 10K run through downtown San Jose. This annual community tradition also features a Kids Fun Run, costume contest and festival area. Proceeds benefit four local nonprofits supporting food security, housing and children’s health. For more information or to register, visit the Silicon Valley Turkey Trot. |
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Shop gifts from more than 350 makers, artists, designers, bakers and creative small businesses at SJMADE’s annual holiday fair. Held indoors over Thanksgiving weekend, this two-day event offers a chance to discover independent brands and find something personal for everyone on your list. Admission and parking are free. For more information, visit San José Made. Pacific Ballet Academy presents its 35th annual production of The Nutcracker over Thanksgiving weekend. Follow Clara and her Nutcracker Prince to the Land of Sweets in this holiday ballet for all ages. A separate sensory-friendly performance featuring Act II only takes place November 27 at 2:00 PM. For performance times and tickets, visit the Mountain […] |
8 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] |
7 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] |
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5 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] |
5 events,
Head to Pasetta House in History Park for a fascinating trip through the South Bay’s music and counterculture history. This exhibition takes a nostalgic look back at the region's unique riffs and rhythms, exploring the local movements that helped shape California’s cultural revolution. It’s a perfect daytime outing for music lovers and history buffs alike. […] |
