Fall in San Jose, California, is a season of vibrant colors, crisp air, and many exciting events that celebrate the spirit of autumn. As the leaves turn golden and the pumpkin patches start to pop up, the city comes alive with festivals, fairs, and activities that will delight locals and visitors alike. Here’s a look at some of the top events in San Jose this October 2024.
Fall Festival 2024
- Location: Martial Cottle Park, 5283 Snell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95136
- Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
- Time: 9 AM to 2 PM
Kick off the fall season with the Fall Festival 2024 at Martial Cottle Park. This annual event, organized by Santa Clara County Parks, is a family-friendly celebration featuring a fall-themed vendor marketplace with over 55 vendors, six delicious food trucks, a pumpkin patch, a pop-up petting zoo, DIY arts and crafts for kids, live music, animal presentations, and much more.
Mosaic Festival Silicon Valley 2024
- Location: History Park (operated by History San Jose), 635 Phelan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95112
- Date: Sunday, October 6, 2024
- Time: 10 AM to 6 PM
Experience the diverse cultures of San Jose at the Mosaic Festival Silicon Valley 2024. This free event at History Park celebrates the American mosaic of cultures through multicultural music, dance, vendors, and activities. Enjoy a day of cultural immersion with live performances, a healing garden, and a variety of food options.
Halloween Spooktacular
- Location: California Theatre, 345 S 1st St, San Jose, CA
- Date: October 27, 2024
- Time: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Get into the spooky spirit with the Halloween Spooktacular at the California Theatre. This event promises an afternoon of Halloween-themed fun and entertainment.
San Jose Halloween Weekend Bar Crawl
- Location: The Old Wagon Saloon & Grill, 73 N San Pedro St, San Jose, CA, United States
- Date: October 19, 2024
- Time: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Join the San Jose Halloween Weekend Bar Crawl for a thrilling night of exploring the city’s top venues. Don your best costume and enjoy themed drinks and entertainment across San Jose.
Día San José: A Day Of the Dead Festival October 2024 in San Jose, California
- Location: Downtown San Jose
Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
This Day of the Dead festival is so lively, even the skeletons can't resist joining in. Expect a colorful mix of sugar skulls, mariachi music, and enough face paint to make a clown jealous. Don't worry if you can't dance - the spirits won't judge (much).
Fall in San Jose is a time of joy, community, and celebration. Whether you’re looking for cultural festivals, family-friendly activities, or spooky Halloween events, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant city. So, grab your scarf, enjoy the crisp air, and dive into the fall festivities that San Jose has to offer.
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