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Free things to do in Palo Alto
Zero-dollar fun: free concerts, museum days, street fairs, hikes and community events.
Updated Sunday, October 25 · 30 listings
Quick answer
This weekend (Oct 23–25) there are 2 events in Palo Alto, plus 1 always-open favorites. Top picks:
- Public Tour | A Closer Look — Sun, Oct 25, Cantor Arts Center · Palo Alto (free)
- Gallery Conversations | JANE! — Sun, Oct 25, Cantor Arts Center · Palo Alto (free)
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do in Palo Alto this weekend?
Popular picks for Oct 23–25 include Public Tour | A Closer Look (Sun, Oct 25), Gallery Conversations | JANE! (Sun, Oct 25). See the full, daily-updated list on this page.
Are there free things to do in Palo Alto?
Yes — 30 free events and activities are listed in Palo Alto right now. Use the “Free” filter or visit our Free page.
How often is this list updated?
Every day. Bay Area Weekend checks dozens of Bay Area event calendars, venues and local news sources daily and removes events once they’ve ended. Last update: Sunday, October 25.
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