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Treasures of the Pharaohs at the de Young

Treasures of the Pharaohs at the de Young

de Young Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027

Festival Fright Nights at Winchester Mystery House

Festival Fright Nights at Winchester Mystery House

Winchester Mystery House, South Bay

Select nights, September 18 to November 1

Bye Bye Birdie (Cinnabar Theater)

Bye Bye Birdie (Cinnabar Theater)

Warren Theater, Ives Hall, Sonoma State University, North Bay

Fridays and Saturdays 7:30pm, Sundays 2pm, through Oct 4; ASL-interpreted performance Sun Sep 27 2pm

The Bernal Scream

The Bernal Scream

Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, Gate C, South Bay

Select nights Sep 18–Nov 8, 2026; nightly hours TBD

Fear Overload Scream Park

Fear Overload Scream Park

NewPark Mall, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Sep 25, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026

San Jose Sharks 2026-27 Season at SAP Center

San Jose Sharks 2026-27 Season at SAP Center

SAP Center, South Bay

42 home games at SAP Center, Oct 1 home opener vs. Florida Panthers (7 PM) through the Apr 10, 2027 Fan Appreciation Game vs. Anaheim Ducks

Brick or Treat at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area

Brick or Treat at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area, Great Mall, South Bay

Daily Oct 1-31, 2026 during attraction hours, 11 AM-6 PM (last entry 4:30 PM)

Nuestras Ofrendas

Nuestras Ofrendas

Gilroy Center for the Arts, South County

Oct 2–22. Gallery hours: Tue–Wed 10 AM–2 PM, Thu–Fri 1–4 PM, Sat 11 AM–4 PM. Opening reception Fri Oct 2, 6–8:30 PM

Zoppé: An Italian Family Circus (Napa)

Zoppé: An Italian Family Circus (Napa)

Napa Valley Expo, North Bay

Oct 2-12, 2026; showtimes TBD

Victor "Marka27" Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá

Victor "Marka27" Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá

Institute of the Arts and Sciences, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

Oct – Mar · Wednesday - Sunday, 12 PM - 5 PM (closed Monday and Tuesday)

San Jose Barracuda 2026-27 Season at Tech CU Arena

San Jose Barracuda 2026-27 Season at Tech CU Arena

Tech CU Arena, South Bay

Home games at Tech CU Arena, Oct 3 Opening Night vs. San Diego Gulls (3 PM) through Apr 10, 2027 vs. Abbotsford Canucks

Extreme Broncs & Bulls with the Women of Rodeo

Extreme Broncs & Bulls with the Women of Rodeo

Cow Palace Arena & Event Center, Peninsula

Sat Oct 3: doors 5 PM (shopping, dining, Cowgirl Happy Hour 5-6 PM), rodeo 6-8 PM

Grand National Rodeo

Grand National Rodeo

Cow Palace Arena & Event Center, Peninsula

Fri Oct 9 and Sat Oct 10: arena opens 5:30 PM, rodeo 7:30 PM, halls close ~10 PM

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] [Again]

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] [Again]

Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center, Studio Theater, North Bay

Oct 9 and 10 at 7pm, Oct 11 at 2pm

Shared Sky Festival

Shared Sky Festival

Chabot Space & Science Center, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Oct 10, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026

Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero

Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero

Oakland Arena, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Thu and Fri 6:30 PM; Sat 11:00 AM, 3:00 PM and 6:30 PM; Sun 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM

East San José Drink and Draw

East San José Drink and Draw

School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza (Gallery), South Bay

San Jose International Short Film Festival

San Jose International Short Film Festival

Cinemark CinéArts Santana Row, South Bay

Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026

Alice in Wonderland (Sunnyvale Community Players)

Alice in Wonderland (Sunnyvale Community Players)

Sunnyvale Community Theatre, South Bay

Thursdays-Saturdays 7:30pm (select Saturdays 8pm), Sundays and select Saturdays 2pm, Oct 24 to Nov 8

Sharks Los Tiburones Night

Sharks Los Tiburones Night

SAP Center, South Bay

Spooky Science at Chabot

Spooky Science at Chabot

Chabot Space & Science Center, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Contra Costa Halloween Con 2026

Contra Costa Halloween Con 2026

Hilton Concord, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Cal Men's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Cal Men's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Haas Pavilion, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Home games at Haas Pavilion, Nov 2 home opener vs. Adams State through Feb 24, 2027 vs. Wake Forest; tip times TBD on the team schedule

Cal Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Cal Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Haas Pavilion, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Home games at Haas Pavilion, Nov 2 regular-season home opener vs. Washington State (6 PM) through Feb 25, 2027 vs. Pitt; exhibitions Oct 14 and Oct 29

Saint Mary's Gaels Men's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Saint Mary's Gaels Men's Basketball 2026-27 Season

University Credit Union Pavilion, Saint Mary's College, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Home games at University Credit Union Pavilion, Moraga: Nov 2 Opening Night vs. Illinois State through Senior Night vs. Seattle U (Feb 23–25 window); tip times TBA

Stanford Men's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Stanford Men's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Maples Pavilion, Peninsula

Home games at Maples Pavilion, Nov 2 home opener vs. Eastern Washington through Mar 6, 2027 vs. California; tip times TBA

Stanford Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. Eastern Washington

Stanford Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. Eastern Washington

Maples Pavilion, Peninsula

Mon Nov 2, 2026 at Maples Pavilion; tip time TBD

Cal Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. Adams State

Cal Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. Adams State

Haas Pavilion, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Mon Nov 2, 2026 at Haas Pavilion; tip time TBD

Cal Women's Basketball Home Opener vs. Washington State

Cal Women's Basketball Home Opener vs. Washington State

Haas Pavilion, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Mon Nov 2, 6 PM at Haas Pavilion

San Jose State Men's Basketball 2026-27 Season

San Jose State Men's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Provident Credit Union Event Center, South Bay

Home games at Provident Credit Union Event Center, Nov 2 home opener vs. UTSA (12 PM) through Mar 2, 2027 vs. UTEP; most tip times TBA

San Jose State Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. UTSA

San Jose State Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. UTSA

Provident Credit Union Event Center, South Bay

Mon Nov 2, 12 PM at Provident Credit Union Event Center

Saint Mary's Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. Illinois State

Saint Mary's Men's Basketball Home Opener vs. Illinois State

University Credit Union Pavilion, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Mon Nov 2, 2026 (Opening Night) at University Credit Union Pavilion; tip time TBD

Stanford Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Stanford Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Maples Pavilion, Peninsula

Home games at Maples Pavilion, Nov 4 regular-season home opener vs. Saint Mary's through Feb 28, 2027 vs. Boston College; exhibitions Oct 24 and Oct 28; tip times TBA

Stanford Women's Basketball Home Opener vs. Saint Mary's

Stanford Women's Basketball Home Opener vs. Saint Mary's

Maples Pavilion, Peninsula

Wed Nov 4, 2026 at Maples Pavilion; tip time TBD

Barracuda Tigres Del Mar Night

Barracuda Tigres Del Mar Night

Tech CU Arena, South Bay

Fri Nov 6, 7 PM at Tech CU Arena

Marin Arts & Crafts Show

Marin Arts & Crafts Show

Marin Center, North Bay

Fri-Sun Nov 6-8, 10 AM-5 PM

Benicia Arsenal Artists Open Studios (Fall)

Benicia Arsenal Artists Open Studios (Fall)

Historic Benicia Arsenal, North Bay

Nov 7, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival

Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival

The Grove event center, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz

Sat-Sun Nov 7-8, 2026, 10 AM-5 PM

Sharks Native American Heritage Celebration

Sharks Native American Heritage Celebration

SAP Center, South Bay

Mon Nov 9, 7 PM at SAP Center

Saint Mary's Gaels Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Saint Mary's Gaels Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season

University Credit Union Pavilion, Saint Mary's College, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Home games at University Credit Union Pavilion, Moraga: Nov 10 home opener vs. Chico State through Feb 27, 2027 Senior Night vs. LMU; tip times TBD

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Chabot College Performing Arts Center, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Saint Mary's Women's Basketball Home Opener vs. Chico State

Saint Mary's Women's Basketball Home Opener vs. Chico State

University Credit Union Pavilion, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Tue Nov 10, 2026 at University Credit Union Pavilion; tip time TBD

Santa Cruz Warriors 2026-27 Season at Kaiser Permanente Arena

Santa Cruz Warriors 2026-27 Season at Kaiser Permanente Arena

Kaiser Permanente Arena, Santa Cruz

Home opener Fri Nov 13, 2026, 7 PM vs. San Diego Clippers; home games through regular-season finale Sat Mar 27, 2027; see team schedule

San Jose State Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season

San Jose State Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season

Provident Credit Union Event Center, South Bay

Home games at Provident Credit Union Event Center, Nov 15 home opener vs. Portland State (1 PM) through Feb 27, 2027 vs. UC Davis; Mountain West tip times TBA

San Jose State Women's Basketball Home Opener vs. Portland State

San Jose State Women's Basketball Home Opener vs. Portland State

Provident Credit Union Event Center, South Bay

Sun Nov 15, 1 PM at Provident Credit Union Event Center

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake

Heritage Theatre, South Bay

The Great Junk Hunt Pleasanton

The Great Junk Hunt Pleasanton

Alameda County Fairgrounds (Gates 8 and 12 off Valley Ave), East Bay/Tri-Valley

Fri Nov 20, 4pm to 9pm; Sat Nov 21, 9am to 4pm

Gifts 'n Tyme Holiday Faire

Gifts 'n Tyme Holiday Faire

Chardonnay Hall, Napa Valley Expo, North Bay

Fri-Sun Nov 20-22, 2026; hours TBD

Triton Holiday Art Fair

Triton Holiday Art Fair

Triton Museum of Art, South Bay

The Great Dickens Christmas Fair

Cow Palace, Peninsula

Weekends plus the Friday after Thanksgiving, 10am to 6pm, Nov 21 to Dec 20

West Coast Craft Winter '26

West Coast Craft Winter '26

Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco

Sat Nov 21 and Sun Nov 22, 2026, 10 AM-6 PM

San José Made Holiday Fair

San José Made Holiday Fair

Santa Clara Convention Center, South Bay

Nov 27, 2026 – Nov 28, 2026

Jeff Bordes: A New Orleans Christmas

Jeff Bordes: A New Orleans Christmas

Bankhead Theater, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Sat Nov 28, 8 pm, Bankhead Theater

Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair

Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair

Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Santa Cruz

Fri-Sat Dec 4-5, 2026, noon-9 PM

PWHL San Jose 2026-27 Season at SAP Center

PWHL San Jose 2026-27 Season at SAP Center

SAP Center, South Bay

Home opener Sat Dec 5, 2026, 4 PM vs. Minnesota Frost

Super Holiday Boutique (Concord)

Super Holiday Boutique (Concord)

Hilton Concord Hotel, East Bay/Tri-Valley

Sun Dec 6, 2026, 11 AM-3 PM

San José Made Winter Wonder Market

San José Made Winter Wonder Market

South Hall, South Bay

Dec 12, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026

Santa's Helper Gift Faire

Santa's Helper Gift Faire

Napa Valley Expo – Chardonnay Hall, North Bay

Sat Dec 12, 2026, 10 AM–5 PM; Sun Dec 13, 11 AM–4 PM

World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker

World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker

Heritage Theatre, South Bay

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet (Santa Rosa)

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet (Santa Rosa)

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, Ruth Finley Person Theater, North Bay

Thu Dec 17, 2026, 7 PM

SSF Civic Ballet: The Nutcracker

SSF Civic Ballet: The Nutcracker

South San Francisco High School Auditorium, Peninsula

Sat Dec 19, 1pm and 7pm; Sun Dec 20, 1pm

San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus: Holiday Spectacular (Rohnert Park)

San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus: Holiday Spectacular (Rohnert Park)

Weill Hall, Green Music Center, Sonoma State University, North Bay

Sun Dec 20, 2026, 5 PM

Hotel Paradox Holiday Market

Hotel Paradox Holiday Market

Hotel Paradox, Santa Cruz

Sun Dec 20, 2026, 11 AM-5 PM

The Grand Kyiv Ballet: The Nutcracker Symphony of Lights

The Grand Kyiv Ballet: The Nutcracker Symphony of Lights

Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, San Francisco

Wed Dec 23, 2026, 7 PM (doors 6 PM)

USS Hornet New Year's Eve Big Band Gala

USS Hornet New Year's Eve Big Band Gala

USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum, East Bay/Tri-Valley

San Jose Sharks Black Excellence Celebration Game

San Jose Sharks Black Excellence Celebration Game

SAP Center, South Bay

Rent (Sunnyvale Community Players)

Rent (Sunnyvale Community Players)

Sunnyvale Community Theatre, South Bay

Jan 22, 2027 – Jan 24, 2027

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Golden Gate Theatre

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