Scottish Highland Gathering & Games
Since 1866, California’s largest and longest-running Scottish Games celebrates the very best of Scottish competition, culture, and family entertainment.
Since 1866, California’s largest and longest-running Scottish Games celebrates the very best of Scottish competition, culture, and family entertainment.
Get ready, American Canyon! The highly anticipated Meet Me in the Street event series is back this summer, bringing three nights of unforgettable community fun. Mark your calendars for June 11, July 9, and August 13, and September 9 from 5 to 8 p.m., as they transform West American Canyon Road into the ultimate summer festival experience.
Experience the Garden in a new way with live music, hidden pianos, and performances woven throughout one of San Francisco’s most beautiful outdoor spaces.
Bay Area Pignic is a fundraising event for guinea pigs and their admirers. We gather each year to celebrate our funk, quirky little fuzzy potatoes, raise funds for local small animal rescues, and build community.
Ag Day at Meek Park will return with all the fun activities, community booths, animals, demonstrations, and opportunities to explore the world of agriculture.
Sound Summit celebrates its 10th Anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 13th, as CAKE returns to the slopes of Mount Tam to headline another eclectic day of music high above San Francisco Bay.
Join us at the Concord Pharaohs Festival for an unforgettable journey inspired by the grandeur of the Pharaohs. Enjoy incredible food, live entertainment, music, family activities, photo opportunities, raffles, and experiences fit for royalty.
Immerse yourself in Dublin's diversity with an array of arts and crafts activities celebrating the many cultures represented in the community.
Music Director Eun Sun Kim leads the San Francisco Opera Orchestra in an afternoon of duets, arias, and more, performed by stars from San Francisco Opera’s 2026–27 Season.
Courthouse Square will be transformed into a festive, beautiful, and fun setting in celebration of this important patriotic holiday in the Mexican culture.
Newark Days is a four-day festival held to commemorate the birthday of the City of Newark, California, held every year in September. T
For over 60 years, the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival has been the soul of our town. From the earliest days (1957) when a small group of artists exhibited their works in downtown store windows, through the years that the Festival was held in Lytton Square until we moved to our glorious redwood grove in Old Mill Park, the Festival has always been an annual moment we share - it marks the years in our lives, it brings us together.
The Children’s Fairyland Book Festival will return live and in person to celebrate stories, authors, illustrators, and the wonderful world of children’s literature
The PCAM Wheels & Wings car show is a unique gathering of meticulously restored classic and muscle cars from every era and description. This is a great family weekend event.
With so many things to do, you'll want to plan your day accordingly!
We are excited to celebrate our Heart of Oakley Festival. Heart of Oakley Festival is an annual open-air market that brings local makers, families, and community members together. Join us as we highlight local businesses and community members during this exciting event!
Fiesta On The Hill is a day of community building and fun like no other that enhances the quality of life in our beautiful city.
Join us for our 9th annual celebration of world-class Blues musicians, a myriad of local craft breweries, and smoking BBQ vendors.
Comedy Day is a nonprofit event that has turned into a long-standing tradition in San Francisco. Nearly 50 of America's funniest comedians perform throughout the day free-of-charge.
Don't forget to wear your Lederhosen, Dirndl, Tirolerhut, or other Tracht (traditional attire) to join in the spirit of the Fest!
Hosted in Gerstle Park, one of San Rafael's oldest and most cherished neighborhoods, PorchFest draws thousands of attendees and dozens of different musical acts.
Since 1897, the Vintage Festival has brought the community together to celebrate the annual harvest season in Sonoma Valley. Our winemakers, grape growers, and community welcome you for a weekend honoring our regions rich winemaking legacy and agricultural heritage in the birthplace of California Wine.
The Sausalito Boat Show returns this fall to the working waterfront of Clipper Yacht Harbor. Come walk the docks, tour new and classic boats, meet local marine businesses, and enjoy a vibrant mix of art, food, and community programming.
Come join us for a fun-filled evening in the heart of Old Oakland, centered around 9th & Washington Streets.
Come race the Sprints! We guarantee an adrenaline-pumping great time!
Annual Harvest History Festival celebrates Mountain View’s rich agricultural heritage. This family-friendly event features a variety of family friendly activities, as well as an up-close look at the historic Immigrant House.
2026 Fog Fest Parade Theme: Happy 250th Anniversary, America.
Experience a world of flavors, music, and artistry at the World Fusion Festival!
Celebrating the strong spirit of community in the Town of Windsor.
The annual Pear and Wine Festival is a community event celebrating the Town's heritage and fall harvest.
Concerts in the Plaza returns September 26, 2026 from 11:00am to 7:30pm at the Mill Valley Downtown Plaza.
Celebrate Antioch Foundation proudly presents one of our signature events, The Boots & BBQ Festival.
Join us in the heart of Downtown San Mateo for a fun day-long celebration of art, music, dance, poetry, food, and culture!
Get ready for a day of family fun at Stanford Stadium!
Presented by the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, the 10K on the Bay returns to the Hayward Shoreline on Sunday, September 27 – and you won’t want to miss it.
Join us for this milestone celebration, where over 90 vendors will fill the streets with beautiful local products, delicious food booths, live music, and engaging family-friendly activities. Enjoy a photo display showcasing Cole Valley’s rich history and explore a full block of vintage cars proudly owned by neighborhood residents.
Embark on an explosion of exotic and vibrant rhythms at the GREAT FESTIVAL LIVE NICARAGUA.
A free, fun play festival promoting healthy cooperative and non-competitive group interaction! Activities include Earth Ball, Paint a Car, Face Painting, and more!
Charlie Deal Day is a one-day event celebrating Mill Valley, its legendary character Charlie Deal and the town’s rich music history. Deal is the beloved Mill Valley character who was renowned as the inventor of the toilet seat guitar.
Celebrate the Korean festival of Chuseok with food tastings, dance performances, and family storytelling of Korean folktales.
A vibrant celebration of Mexican culture, our mariachi festival draws over 6,000 attendees from across the San Francisco Bay Area, offering businesses and partners a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse audience.
The Chuseok Festival, organized by Korean Center, Inc., returns to Presidio Park for its 7th annual celebration of Korean culture, food, music, and community — welcoming thousands each year to this vibrant outdoor gathering.
Plan for a great day of strolling through the Plaza while you shop for artisan made goods and fine art, including painting (oil, watercolor and acrylic), multimedia, works on paper, photography, ceramics, jewelry, sculpture, fiber arts, wood and glass
We are FRAPPY to invite your FURKIDS to this year’s Corgi Con at a new STUMPing ground.
Live Music, Food Trucks, Beer Garden, Wine, Kid Zone, Carnival, Vendors, FREE Bicycle Valet and more for 4 straight days! Great fun for all ages!
A vibrant benefit music festival tucked in the East Bay Hills, with live music performances, DJ sets, and local food and artisans.
Hats encouraged; tea & sandwiches, sweet treats, & assorted goodies provided!
As part of San Francisco’s open streets movement, this event transforms the streets of Western Addition*, into a vibrant space for recreation, culture, and engagement.
We're kicking off a fresh chapter in our juggling community, bringing back the spirit of our past festivals in a casual, one-day gathering.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, cuisine, and heritage of Singapore at this one-day festival! Enjoy live performances, authentic Singaporean food, and interactive exhibits showcasing the best of Singaporean arts and entertainment.
Get ready to march, cheer, and celebrate! We are thrilled to announce the return of a beloved tradition with the Community Parade in downtown San Anselmo!
Join the Rancho Bodega Historical Society in celebrating the 250th anniversary of the arrival of Don Juan Francisco Bodega y Quadra to our sandy shores!
The San Francisco Lowrider Council, in partnership with the City of San Francisco, the Mission Merchants Association, and the Calle 24 Latino Cultural District, proudly presents the LOWRIDER PARADE and “KING of the STREETS” Hopping Competition — a historic, first-of-its-kind celebration of Latino culture, heritage, and community pride.
The Sánchez Adobe Docents invite visitors to experience life in the 1840s. This family day will focus on what life was like on a rancho in Mexican California.
Enjoy the spirit of a rancho celebration with Baile de California and Yesteryears Dancers who will perform and teach dances of the 1840’s. Please join us and dance to live music!
This year’s Concert in the Park promises to be a memorable experience, featuring a dynamic performance stage, an array of activities for kids, and the return of popular vendor booths.
Live entertainment, crafts and more!
Super family-friendly event…for every kind of family. And if you don’t have family nearby, you’ll find a warm welcome…to the family of transit fans! See you on September 21-22 at the San Francisco Railway Museum for Muni Heritage Weekend!
Join us for our Annual Heirloom Apple Festival, a fun-filled day at Gold Ridge Organic Farms in Sebastopol. Welcome the arrival of fall and beloved Heirloom Apples at this family-friendly event.
The Los Gatos Art & Wine Festival, Fiesta de Artes, takes place on the Civic Center lawn in beautiful downtown Los Gatos at 110 E. Main Street.
Join us for a day where the Bay Area’s most talented kid-lit authors, illustrators, publishers, sellers, and educators come together to celebrate the magic of BOOKS!
Mark your calendars…CDBA’s 2025 Northern California International Dragon Boat Festival is coming up soon! The race will be held on September 20-21, Saturday & Sunday. It will be a 2 day festival filled with eventful races and fun activies.
The Annual Armenian Food Festival will take place September 19-21.
The three-day food festival will offer for purchase a wide variety of freshly homemade Greek food, including Spanakopita, Moussaka, Gemista (stuffed peppers), Gyros, and other meat and vegetarian options.
Ahoy, mateys! Set sail for adventure during Pirate Day at the Children’s Museum!
Thursday, September 19th, the City of Antioch Recreation Department will host its 5th Annual Big Truck Day– a day that gives families and kids of all ages an opportunity to learn more about local companies and the large vehicles they use to keep our community safe and green.
Five days of old time music and dance! Concerts, workshops, jamming, dances, and more!
oin us for the first-ever El Grito Fest in Santa Rosa, a free, family-friendly celebration honoring Latino Heritage Month and the Independence Days of Latin America.
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