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Festivals & Fairs in the South Bay this weekend

Updated Saturday, October 24 · 82 listings

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Quick answer

This weekend (Oct 23–25) there are 6 events in the South Bay, plus 2 always-open favorites. Top picks:

  1. Halloween Ghostly Vibes — Sat, Oct 24, Holiday Inn - San Jose-Silicon Valley · San Jose
  2. CALENUTRA SATURDAYS - PRE-HALLOWEEN PARTY — Sat, Oct 24, Monte Carlo Niteclub & Restaurant · Mountain View
  3. OCT 24 | SAT | BOLLYWOOD DIWALI PARTY | MOUNTAIN VIEW — Sat, Oct 24, OPAL NIGHTCLUB · Mountain View
  4. Throbb House Halloween — Sat, Oct 24, The Gazebo · San Jose (free)
  5. Halloween Trick-or-Treat Trail 2026 at Winchester Mystery House (San Jose) — Sun, Oct 25, San Jose
👶 Kid-Friendly 103🍸 Adult Nightlife 46🆓 Free 61☀️ Hot Day 155🌧️ Rainy Day 251🌫️ Fog Escape 269💘 Date Night 68🎸 Live Music 27😂 Comedy 6🎭 Theater & Dance 22🎨 Art & Museums 78🎬 Film 5🍜 Food & Drink 40🛍️ Markets & Shopping 14🌲 Outdoors & Nature 38🏟️ Sports & Games 42🧘 Fitness & Wellness 15📚 Talks & Classes 100💻 Tech & Startups 29🤝 Community & Causes 162🧸 Family & Kids 103
🎉 This weekend

Oct 23–25

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Saturday, October 24 5 picks

Cherry Blossom Festival
Sat24Oct

Halloween Ghostly Vibes

Sat, Oct 24 · All day Holiday Inn - San Jose-Silicon Valley · San Jose
$28.52–$65.87

Sunday, October 25 1 picks

⏩ Before the weekend

Coming up this week

DJ Doc Martin spinning at Taste Ultra Lounge in San Jose, California.
Sat24Oct

San Jose Halloween Bar Crawl

Sat, Oct 24 · All day The Old Wagon Saloon & Grill · Downtown San Jose, San Jose
🍸 Nightlife☔ Rainy-day$15.81–$46.03
Dance performance during Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan Town of San Fransisco
Sat24Oct

Children's Halloween Haunt

Sat, Oct 24 · All day 635 Phelan Ave., San Jose, CA, United States, California 95112 · San Jose
👶 Kid-friendly
🗓️ Plan ahead

Next week · Oct 26–Nov 1

All next week →
Dance performance during Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan Town of San Fransisco
Mon26Oct

Roblox Horror Game Night

Mon, Oct 26 · 7 PM San José State University · Downtown San Jose, San Jose
Cherry Blossom Festival
Tue27Oct

2026 Sustainability Fair: Feed the Future

Tue, Oct 27 · 10 AM Smith and Carlos Lawn, 1 Washington Square, Student Union, Suite 1400, San Jose, CA 95192, United States · San Jose
DJ Doc Martin spinning at Taste Ultra Lounge in San Jose, California.
Wed28Oct

HallowEats at DC

Wed, Oct 28 · 6 PM San José State University · Downtown San Jose, San Jose
🍸 Nightlife
Women's Building - Corner
Thu29Oct

HallowEats at SVP

Thu, Oct 29 · 5 PM San José State University · Downtown San Jose, San Jose
Evan Brewer of The Faceless @ DNA Lounge
Fri30Oct

San Jose Halloween Bar Crawl

Fri, Oct 30 · All day The Old Wagon Saloon & Grill · Downtown San Jose, San Jose
🍸 Nightlife☔ Rainy-day$15.81–$46.03
🔭 Further out

Coming soon

Cherry Blossom Festival
Fri13Nov

2026 San Jose Harvest Festival®

Fri, Nov 13 – Sat, Nov 14 Santa Clary County Fairgrounds, 344 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA 95111-1913, United States · San Jose
👶 Kid-friendly
Mission Mural - Political Art - 39364787244
Sat21Nov

Triton Holiday Art Fair

Sat, Nov 21 · All day Triton Museum of Art · Santa Clara
👶 Kid-friendly☔ Rainy-day☀️ Hot-day
⭐ Always-on picks

Classic things to do in the South Bay

Open most days — perfect when you want a sure thing.

2017.07.30-Winchester Mystery House Detail NRHP Reference No 74000559

Winchester Mystery House

Daily Winchester Mystery House · Santana Row, San Jose
👶 Kid-friendly☔ Rainy-day☀️ Hot-day
Queue for Park Entrance

California's Great America

Seasonal; check calendar California's Great America · Santa Clara
👶 Kid-friendly☀️ Hot-dayTicketed

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do in the South Bay this weekend?

Popular picks for Oct 23–25 include Halloween Ghostly Vibes (Sat, Oct 24), CALENUTRA SATURDAYS - PRE-HALLOWEEN PARTY (Sat, Oct 24), OCT 24 | SAT | BOLLYWOOD DIWALI PARTY | MOUNTAIN VIEW (Sat, Oct 24), Throbb House Halloween (Sat, Oct 24). See the full, daily-updated list on this page.

Are there free things to do in the South Bay?

Yes — 10 free events and activities are listed in the South Bay 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: Saturday, October 24.

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