Palo Alto Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Palo Alto CA

02 December, 2021

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PALO ALTO, CA — Hoping to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Check out what's new on your Palo Alto Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a block party, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in the Palo Alto area: Featured Event: Marketplace - A Pop Up Boutique When: Thursday, December 2nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Town & Country Village What: We're back for our 13th year, hosting our signature shopping event at Town and Country Shopping Center in Palo Alto (855 El Camino Real, #40 next to Athleta). Join us at our pop-up boutique and purchase unique, handmade items from Africa, the U.S. and around the world! All pr... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Marketplace - A Pop Up Boutique (Jackie Radcliffe) Featured Event: Smuin's 'The Christmas Ballet' 2021: Mountain View When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:30 p.m. What: "The Christmas Ballet" Presented by Smuin Contemporary BalletThursday & Friday, Dec. 2-3, 2021, 2021 - 7:30 p.m.Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 - 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021 - 2 p.m. Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St., Mountain View, CA, and Fr... Learn More Featured Event: Smuin's 'The Christmas Ballet' 2021: Mountain View (Susan C. Schena) Hanukkah Celebration at Stanford Shopping Center When: Thursday, December 2nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: 660 Stanford Shopping Center What: Celebrate the Jewish festival of lights with a musical performance by Octopretzel, a fun musical group that will delight you with their music and a puppet show! This event will have something for everyone: arts and crafts for the kids, and dreidel games and a special candle lighti... Learn More Hanukkah Celebration at Stanford Shopping Center When: Thursday, December 2nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: JccLearn More Ravenswood City School District - Community meeting When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ravenswood City ElementaryLearn More "Blewish" A Short Film & Discussion with Film Maker Ezra Edmond When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: JccLearn More Loma Prieta Chapter Water Committee Meeting When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sierra Club - Loma Prieta ChapterLearn More Featured Event: Free Biz Owners/SideGig/Startup Automate your Website-Increase Profits - Live Q@A 3 PM Friday When: Friday, December 3rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: OnLine Free Workshop What: ==> Click Here to Register Friday 3PM PST - Online Webinar FREE Business Owners - Start Ups - Side Gig +Live Q & A Automate your Website to INCREASE PROFITS effortlessly Discover how to Dominate your Market Learn the Secrets Digital Marketing firms do not want you to k... Learn More Featured Event: Free Biz Owners/SideGig/Startup Automate your Website-Increase Profits - Live Q@A 3 PM Friday (Mike Sherman) Featured Event: FREE Q&A Session for Women Suffering from Pain With Sex!" When: Friday, December 3rd at 4:00 p.m. What: Learn How To End Pain With Sex For Good...Even If You've Been Told You'll Just Have To Live With It. This LIVE Q&A is for you if: • You are frustrated with experiencing pain with sex and feeling hesitant or confused about what can be done to stop this problem. You've bee... Learn More Featured Event: FREE Q&A Session for Women Suffering from Pain With Sex!" (PhysioFit Physical Therapy & Wellness ) Featured Event: Annual Night Of Holiday Lights 2021: San Carlos When: Friday, December 3rd at 5:00 p.m. What: 11th Annual Night Of Holiday Lights Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 - 5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Downtown Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA From City of San Carlos: " Music. Family fun. Holiday lights, Decorations & entertainment." INFO HERE IN FALL REC GUIDE OR CHECK CITY WEBSITE --Image via ... Learn More Featured Event: Annual Night Of Holiday Lights 2021: San Carlos(Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Tree Lighting At Lytton Plaza 2021: Palo Alto When: Friday, December 3rd at 5:30 p.m. What: Tree Lighting at Lytton Plaza Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 - 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Lytton Plaza, University Avenue., Palo Alto, CACorner of University Avenue & Emerson Street From Recreation Services, City of Palo Alto: "Gather up your friends and family and come enjoy live entertain... Learn More Featured Event: Tree Lighting At Lytton Plaza 2021: Palo Alto (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Tree Lighting, Holiday Movie & Santa 2021: Cupertino When: Friday, December 3rd at 6:00 p.m. What: Tree Lighting, Holiday Movie & Santa Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 -6 p.m. Quinlan Community Center, 10185 N. Stelling Road, Cupertino, CA  From City of Cupertino: "Ring in the holiday season with the City of Cupertino as we light up the community tree! "Tree lighting is an outdoor... Learn More Featured Event: Tree Lighting, Holiday Movie & Santa 2021: Cupertino (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony & Santa 2021: Downtown Los Altos When: Friday, December 3rd at 6:00 p.m. What: Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 - 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Veterans Community Plaza, Main & State Streets, Downtown Los Altos, CA From Downtown Los Altos: "The Los Altos Village Association partners with Los Altos First Friday to host the annual Holiday ... Learn More Featured Event: Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony & Santa 2021: Downtown Los Altos (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 'Night Of Holiday Lights' Snow & Carnival Rides 2021: San Carlos When: Friday, December 3rd at 8:00 p.m. What: Night of Holiday Lights Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 - 5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA From San Carlos Parks & Recreation Department: "Join us on Friday, December 3rd from 5:00-8:30pm as we light up downtown Laurel Street. "(San Carlos Ave to Cherry St., street cl... Learn More Featured Event: 'Night Of Holiday Lights' Snow & Carnival Rides 2021: San Carlos (Susan C. Schena) Advisory 9th & 12th Grades - Palo Alto High When: Friday, December 3rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Palo Alto High Learn More Staff Meeting - Palo Alto High When: Friday, December 3rd at 8:10 a.m. Where: Palo Alto High Learn More Marketplace - A Pop Up Boutique When: Friday, December 3rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Town & Country Village What: We're back for our 13th year, hosting our signature shopping event at Town and Country Shopping Center in Palo Alto (855 El Camino Real, #40 next to Athleta). Join us at our pop-up boutique and purchase unique, handmade items from Africa, the U.S. and around the world! All pr... Learn More Ask A PT - Q&A Friday When: Friday, December 3rd at 2:00 p.m. What: "Learn ​How To End Pelvic Floor Dysfunction And Urinary Incontinence For Good...Even If You've Been Told You'll Just Have To Live With It."FREE Q&A Session hosted on Zoom for Anyone Suffering with Pelvic Floor DysfunctionWe've got the A to your Q! This week we will be disc... Learn More Gamble Garden Presents: An Evening of Holiday Cheer When: Friday, December 3rd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden What: Escape to a winter wonderland at Gamble Gardens! For one night only, experience a collection of brilliantly-lit holiday trees and wreaths fancifully decorated by Bay Area individuals, designers and local businesses. Arts & Crafts for kids, free ice cream, unique shopping M... Learn More Featured Event: Art Center Studio Holiday Sale 2021: Palo Alto When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. What: Palo Alto Art Center Studio Holiday Sale Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA From Palo Alto Art Center: "If you are looking for handmade gifts for the holidays, the Art Center Studio Holiday Sale is your one-stop shop... Learn More Featured Event: Art Center Studio Holiday Sale 2021: Palo Alto (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Hometown Holidays Parade, Tree Lighting, Rides, Snow & Santa 2021: Redwood City When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. What: Hometown Holidays Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.4:30 pm – 5:15 pm: Hometown Holidays Parade Extravaganza 5:45 pm: Courthouse Square Holiday Tree Lighting Courthouse Square, Redwood City, CA From Hometown Holidays Parade: Get in the holiday spirit and join the festiv... Learn More Featured Event: Hometown Holidays Parade, Tree Lighting, Rides, Snow & Santa 2021: Redwood City (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 'Fantasy Of Lights' Walk-Thru & Drive-Thru 2021: Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos When: Saturday, December 4th at 4:00 p.m. What: 23rd Annual Fantasy of LightsWalk-Thru: Saturday & Sunday,, Dec. 4-5, 2021 - 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.Drive-Thru: Tuesday, D​ec.7 – Saturday, Dec. 30, 2021 - 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. (Closed Dec. 25) Vasona Lake County Park, 333 Blossom Hill Road, Los Gatos, CA From Santa Clara County Parks... Learn More Featured Event: 'Fantasy Of Lights' Walk-Thru & Drive-Thru 2021: Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Caltrain Holiday Train & Toy Drive 2021: Peninsula, SF Bay Area When: Saturday, December 4th at 5:10 p.m. What: Caltrain Holiday Train & Toy Drive Saturday & Sunday, Dec. 4-5, 2021: Schedule listed below Stops at stations in: Burlingame; Menlo Park; Millbrae; Mountain View; Redwood City; San Francisco; San Mateo; Santa Clara; and Sunnyvale, CA From Caltrain: "We are proud to an... Learn More Caltrain Holiday Train & Toy Drive 2021: Peninsula, SF Bay Area (Susan C. Schena) Christmas Market at Allied Arts Guild When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce & Visitor CenterLearn More Palo Alto Art Center Studio Holiday Sale When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce & Visitor CenterLearn More Art Center Studio Holiday Sale - Palo Alto Art Center When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palo Alto Art CenterLearn More Marketplace - A Pop Up Boutique When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Town & Country Village What: We're back for our 13th year, hosting our signature shopping event at Town and Country Shopping Center in Palo Alto (855 El Camino Real, #40 next to Athleta). Join us at our pop-up boutique and purchase unique, handmade items from Africa, the U.S. and around the world! All pr... Learn More Baby Sign Language – Six-Week Blue Series When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:15 a.m. Where: Jcc Learn More Winter Crafting with Environmental Volunteers When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Virtual: Zoom What: Join the EV in a cozy, virtual crafting day, celebrating winter and what winter means to nature. Saturday, December 4th 10:30 am to 11:30 am The Environmental Volunteers is hosting its annual winter crafting day once again. Learn how to craft sustainably, and about some of the... Learn More BayLUG's 17th Annual Holiday Show! When: Saturday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m. Where: The Museum of American Heritage What: The Museum of American Heritage (MOAH) along with the Bay Area LEGO® Users Group and Bay Area L-Gauge Train Club are excited to welcome back in person, the BayLUG's 17th Annual Holiday Show featuring a New LEGO® Jungle display! Come check out this BayLUG LEGO® jungle adventure... Learn More Featured Event: Holiday Boutique When: Sunday, December 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Highlands Community Club What: Please join us at the Highlands Community Club for a fun and delicious multi-vendor boutique this coming Sunday. There will also be many fabulous raffle baskets! It is a perfect opportunity to get your holiday shopping started. Masks will be required. Thank you! Sunday, Dec... Learn More Featured Event: Brunch With Santa 2021: Pinstripes, San Mateo When: Sunday, December 5th at 10:00 a.m. What: Brunch With Santa Saturdays & Sundays, Dec. 4-5, 11-12 & 18-19, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pinstripes, 36 Hillsdale Mall, San Mateo, CA From Pinstripes (San Mateo, CA): "Snap a picture with Santa while enjoying your favorite brunch menu items at Pinstripes.  "Kids will a... Learn More Featured Event: Brunch With Santa 2021: Pinstripes, San Mateo (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Santa Weekends 2021: Filoli Estate, Woodside When: Sunday, December 5th at 10:00 a.m. What: Santa Weekends Saturdays & Sundays, Dec. 4-5, 11-12, 18-19 2021 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Filoli, 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA From Filoli Snap a selfie with Santa on his festive golden throne on the Woodland Garden Court from 10am-4pm. "Daytime ticket holders may arrive any time... Learn More Featured Event: Santa Weekends 2021: Filoli Estate, Woodside (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Great Dickens Christmas Fair Drive-Thru 2021: Cow Palace, Daly City When: Sunday, December 5th at 11:00 a.m. What: The Great Dickens Christmas Fair Drive-Thru Saturdays & Sundays, Dec. 4-5, 11-12 & 18-19, 2021 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Ave., Daly City, CA From The Great Dickens Christmas Fair: "Bring friends and family for a ride through our newly envisioned outd... Learn More Featured Event: Great Dickens Christmas Fair Drive-Thru 2021: Cow Palace, Daly City (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Hanukkah Menorahs & Miracles 2021: Children's Discovery Museum, San Jose When: Sunday, December 5th at 1:30 p.m. What: Menorahs and Miracles Sunday, Dec.5, 2021 - 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Children's Discovery Museum, 180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA From Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose: "Bring the whole family to this popular Hanukkah celebration! "Join us for Hanukkah at the museum with our par... Learn More Featured Event: Hanukkah Menorahs & Miracles 2021: Children's Discovery Museum, San Jose (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Chanukah Concert & Menorah Lighting 2021: Santana Row, San Jose When: Sunday, December 5th at 4:00 p.m. What: Chanukah Concert & Menorah Lighting Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021 - 4 p.m. Santana Row, 305 Olin Ave., San Jose, CA From Chabad Santa Clara - S. Clara, Chabad Israeli - Silicon Valley and 5 others: "Join a Festive Chanukah Celebration At Santana Row!  "With Bay Area's Favorite Isr... Learn More Featured Event: Chanukah Concert & Menorah Lighting 2021: Santana Row, San Jose (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 'Après Village' Winter Pop-Up & Fireside Movies 2021: Four Seasons Silicon Valley, East Palo Alto When: Sunday, December 5th at 4:00 p.m. What: Après Village Nov. 26, 2021 through Feb. 26, 2022 Friday – Sunday: 4 p.m.-9 p.m.Monday – Thursday: Available For Private Events Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley, 2050 University Ave., East Palo Alto, CA From Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto: "Après Village... Learn More Featured Event: 'Après Village' Winter Pop-Up & Fireside Movies 2021: Four Seasons Silicon Valley, East Palo Alto (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Chanukah Menorah Lighting & Gelt Drop 2021: City Hall, Palo Alto When: Sunday, December 5th at 4:30 p.m. What: Menorah Lighting Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021 - 4:30 p.m. City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto, CA From Chabad Palo Alto: "Dance in a rain of chocolate gelt, and join us for a Giant Menorah Lighting at Palo Alto City Hall! "Chocolate gelt drop. "Crafts & activities. "Latkes &a... Learn More Featured Event: Chanukah Menorah Lighting & Gelt Drop 2021: City Hall, Palo Alto (Susan C. Schena) Z3 2021 Futures Workshop - Jcc When: Sunday, December 5th at 8:00 a.m. Where: JccLearn More Marketplace - A Pop Up Boutique When: Sunday, December 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Town & Country Village What: We're back for our 13th year, hosting our signature shopping event at Town and Country Shopping Center in Palo Alto (855 El Camino Real, #40 next to Athleta). Join us at our pop-up boutique and purchase unique, handmade items from Africa, the U.S. and around the world! All pr... Learn More Featured Event: Community Tree Lighting Celebration & Santa 2021: Mountain View When: Monday, December 6th at 5:30 p.m. What: Community Tree Lighting Celebration Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 - 5;30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Downtown Mountain View, CA From  City of Mountain View Recreation Division: "On Monday, December 6, 2021 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. the City will celebrate the winter season with the Community Tree Lighting... Learn More Featured Event: Community Tree Lighting Celebration & Santa 2021: Mountain View (Susan C. Schena) Marketplace - A Pop Up Boutique When: Monday, December 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Town & Country Village What: We're back for our 13th year, hosting our signature shopping event at Town and Country Shopping Center in Palo Alto (855 El Camino Real, #40 next to Athleta). Join us at our pop-up boutique and purchase unique, handmade items from Africa, the U.S. and around the world! All pr... Learn More Site Council - Palo Alto High When: Monday, December 6th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Palo Alto HighLearn More Food Fights with Rachel Gross Authority and Authenticity in American Jewish Food When: Monday, December 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: online via Zoom What: This course will examine shifting ideas about who is an authority on Jewish food and what counts as Jewish food in the United States throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. We'll examine artisanal delis (including in the Bay Area), the 1933 Crisco Recipes for the ... Learn More Featured Event: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! When: Tuesday, December 7th at 9:00 a.m. What: Coming directly to Palo Alto on Tuesday, December 7th! Do more in the fight against breast cancer with easy access to ultrasound technology! HerScan delivers safe, non-invasive, easy access to breast ultrasound screening to women. ✔️ Painless ✔️ No Radiation ✔️ Implant Safe - ... Learn More Featured Event: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (HerScan, Inc.) Featured Event: Micro-Cinema: TikTok, YouTube, and Reels When: Tuesday, December 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Midpen Media Center What: How do you tell a good story in under 60 seconds? In what ways can you apply professional filmmaking techniques to improve a video made with a limited set, only yourself as a performer, and a single smartphone for a camera? This hands-on workshop strips the TikTok, YouTube, an... Learn More Featured Event: Micro-Cinema: TikTok, YouTube, and Reels (Midpen Media) Marketplace - A Pop Up Boutique When: Tuesday, December 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Town & Country Village What: We're back for our 13th year, hosting our signature shopping event at Town and Country Shopping Center in Palo Alto (855 El Camino Real, #40 next to Athleta). Join us at our pop-up boutique and purchase unique, handmade items from Africa, the U.S. and around the world! All pr... Learn More Ed. Council - Palo Alto High When: Tuesday, December 7th at 2:40 p.m. Where: Palo Alto HighLearn More **Hike Sierra Azul OSP Woods Trail - Sierra Club - Loma Prieta Chapter When: Wednesday, December 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Sierra Club - Loma Prieta ChapterLearn More Loma Prieta Chapter Sustainable Land Use Committee Meeting When: Wednesday, December 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Sierra Club - Loma Prieta ChapterLearn More Marketplace - A Pop Up Boutique When: Wednesday, December 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Town & Country Village What: We're back for our 13th year, hosting our signature shopping event at Town and Country Shopping Center in Palo Alto (855 El Camino Real, #40 next to Athleta). Join us at our pop-up boutique and purchase unique, handmade items from Africa, the U.S. and around the world! All pr... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Palo Alto Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.