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The Ember List · San Jose, CA
Festivals & street fairs events in San Jose, CA
Browse street fairs, cultural festivals, food & wine festivals, and block parties in San Jose, CA.
We reviewed 550+ Bay Area event sources to pick the 9 best festivals & street fairs in San Jose, CA between October 2 and October 8. Updated daily.
Our best picks: festivals & street fairs in San Jose, CA — October 2–8
Stroll through thousands of hand-blown glass pumpkins crafted by artists from the Bay Area Glass Institute and renowned glass artisans from around the country. This once-a-year event draws large crowds, so encourage guests to arrive early to find the perfect piece. The free public event includes live glassblowing demon…
Prost! Get ready for an unforgettable Oktoberfest celebration! Enjoy a lively day of authentic Oktoberfest beers, delicious food, live music & contests! Included in your ticket is a San Pedro Square Market branded beer stein & (1) .5L pour of your choice of Oktoberfest style beer. Plus, you have a chance to win swag, g…
Celebrate the St. Victor Parish Festival with us. Free Live Entertainment and Music including dances and live bands. Visit for the entertainment, the different cultural foods, drinks, and win BIG in our $10,000 cash raffle. Visit https://www.stvictorchurch.org/festival for more details.
Annual Fall Festival. Food Booths, Game Booths, Saturday Dinner, Sunday Breakfast, Live Entertainment, Raffle. Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.; Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
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OCTOBER
Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, The Little Italy Italian Festival draws 20k to 25k people to Little Italy San Jose. Celebrate “everything Italian” with one of the largest Italian car shows in the United States, an authentic Italian food festival, non-stop Italian headliner entertainment, arts & crafts, and a wine…
Stroll through thousands of hand-blown glass pumpkins crafted by artists from the Bay Area Glass Institute and renowned glass artisans from around the country. This once-a-year event draws large crowds, so encourage guests to arrive early to find the perfect piece. The free public event includes live glassblowing demon…
Celebrate the St. Victor Parish Festival with us. Free Live Entertainment and Music including dances and live bands. Visit for the entertainment, the different cultural foods, drinks, and win BIG in our $10,000 cash raffle. Visit https://www.stvictorchurch.org/festival for more details.
Annual Fall Festival. Food Booths, Game Booths, Saturday Dinner, Sunday Breakfast, Live Entertainment, Raffle. Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.; Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
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Your new midweek tradition has arrived! Check out El Mercadito - a curated weekly night market bringing a fresh, culturally driven energy to Creekside Socials in downtown San José, right by the SAP Center! Starting May 27, stop by every Wednesday through October 7 for a night of community and culture under the stars. F…
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