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10 Today November 2026
  1. 6 PM

    AI Tinkerers San Jose Monthly Meetup

    Downtown San Jose

    A monthly meetup for engineers and active AI builders, featuring live demos and peer learning. Attendance is intended for people actively building with AI; registration is require…

    Tech Free
11 Tomorrow November 2026
  1. 7 PM

    Sharks vs Penguins — Military Appreciation

    SAP Center

    The San Jose Sharks host the Pittsburgh Penguins at SAP Center. The game is part of the team’s Military Appreciation event.

    Sports & fitness Free
  2. 7:30 PM

    Open Mic at the San Jose Improv

    San Jose Improv

    An open-mic night featuring live comedy at San Jose Improv. A chance to see comedians perform in a club setting.

    Art & culture Free
12 Thursday November 2026
  1. 8 PM

    Rohan Joshi: Getting There

    San Jose Improv

    Rohan Joshi performs stand-up in a show about middle age and his transformation into an Indian uncle. The performance takes place at San Jose Improv.

    Art & culture Starts at $49.22
13 Friday November 2026
  1. All day

    Mo Amer

    San Jose Improv

    Comedian Mo Amer performs live at San Jose Improv. Multiple performances are scheduled during this engagement.

    Art & culture Free
  2. 10 AM

    San Jose Harvest Festival

    Santa Clara County Fairgrounds

    A three-day art and craft festival featuring handcrafted goods, exhibits, and live entertainment at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds. Visitors can browse artisans’ work, enjoy m…

    Art & culture $9 general; $7 seniors/military; $4 youth; free ages 12 and under
  3. 6 PM

    Opening Celebration | Irving Norman: Fight for Life

    San José Museum of Art

    Celebrate the opening of a focused survey of Bay Area artist Irving Norman, known for monumental paintings and drawings examining modern life. The evening includes live music by T…

    Art & culture Free
  4. 7 PM

    Jerry Seinfeld

    Center for the Performing Arts

    Jerry Seinfeld performs stand-up comedy at the Center for the Performing Arts. The evening is for audiences seeking a live comedy show.

    Art & culture Free
  5. 8 PM

    Jubin Nautiyal Live in Concert – Bay Area

    San Jose Civic

    Jubin Nautiyal performs Bollywood hits and fan favorites in a live concert. The show features romantic melodies, soulful ballads, and high-energy songs for fans of contemporary In…

    Music Free
14 Saturday November 2026
  1. 7 AM

    Ronnie’s Morning Get-Together

    Heart Beat Cafe

    A morning gathering for car enthusiasts at Heart Beat Cafe. Bring your interest in cars and connect with other local enthusiasts.

    Community Free
  2. 8:30 AM

    Life Surge San Jose

    SAP Center

    A morning gathering at SAP Center featuring speakers and community programming. It is presented as a live, in-person event.

    Community Free
  3. 1 PM

    JRMF Math Festival at RAFT

    Resource Area For Teaching - RAFT San Jose

    A free drop-in math festival with hands-on games, puzzles, and activities for the whole family. Visitors can come and go during the event, and free snacks are available.

    Family & kids Free
  4. 2:30 PM

    San Jose Water Lantern Festival

    Almaden Lake Park

    A family-friendly evening at Almaden Lake Park featuring food trucks, music, lantern decorating, and a community lantern launch. Tickets include a lantern kit and LED candle.

    Family & kids From $34.99
  5. 6 PM

    San Jose Barracuda vs. San Diego Gulls

    Tech CU Arena

    The San Jose Barracuda host the San Diego Gulls in an American Hockey League game. The game takes place at Tech CU Arena.

    Sports & fitness Free
15 Sunday November 2026
  1. 2 PM

    Dr. Brady Smith

    San Jose Improv

    Comedy performance by Dr. Brady Smith at San Jose Improv. For audiences interested in live stand-up.

    Art & culture Free
  2. 6 PM

    Jesus Sepulveda

    San Jose Improv

    Stand-up comedy show by Jesus Sepulveda at San Jose Improv. The event is for fans of live comedy.

    Art & culture Free
  3. 6 PM

    Sharks vs Predators — Hockey Fights Cancer

    SAP Center

    The San Jose Sharks play the Nashville Predators at SAP Center as part of Hockey Fights Cancer. The evening's game supports awareness and the hockey community's cancer-related ini…

    Sports & fitness Free
17 Tuesday November 2026
  1. 7:30 PM

    The Who’s Tommy

    Center for the Performing Arts

    A new production of The Who’s rock opera follows Tommy Walker from a childhood trauma to pinball fame. The musical features songs including “Pinball Wizard” and “See Me, Feel Me.”…

    Art & culture Free
18 Wednesday November 2026
  1. All day

    Gianmarco Soresi

    San Jose Improv

    Gianmarco Soresi performs stand-up at San Jose Improv. The engagement includes several performances through November 22.

    Art & culture Free
  2. 12:30 PM

    Walk with a Naturalist

    San José Museum of Art

    Join Shelby Hendricks for an observation-based exploration of the exhibition “a small ocean swallowed.” The guided discussion connects the artworks with ideas about water, interco…

    Learning Free with Museum admission
  3. 7 PM

    Three Days Grace

    SAP Center

    Three Days Grace performs live at SAP Center, with I Prevail and The Funeral Portrait also appearing. The concert is open to the public.

    Music Free
19 Thursday November 2026
  1. 7:30 PM

    The 1940s Radio Hour

    City Lights Theater Company

    City Lights Theater Company presents a festive musical comedy set during a live radio broadcast from New York in December 1942. The show features songs from the era, including “Bo…

    Art & culture Free
20 Friday November 2026
  1. 7 PM

    Who Want The Smoke 2026

    SAP Center

    A live hip-hop lineup featuring Shoreline Mafia, SobxRbe, Sherm, Greedo, Kamayiah and other artists. The show is at SAP Center in San Jose.

    Music Free
21 Saturday November 2026
  1. 7 PM

    Anime Game: Sharks vs Kraken

    SAP Center

    The San Jose Sharks host the Seattle Kraken in an NHL game. The evening includes an anime-themed pennant giveaway at SAP Center.

    Sports & fitness Free
22 Sunday November 2026
  1. 6 PM

    Fandom Merch Swap at Guildhouse

    Guildhouse

    Fans can bring extra collectibles and trade with others at Guildhouse, or simply browse and meet fellow fans. Expected items include anime and manga goods, trading cards, video-ga…

    Community Free
25 Wednesday November 2026
  1. 7 PM

    San Jose Barracuda vs. Coachella Valley Firebirds

    Tech CU Arena

    The San Jose Barracuda host the Coachella Valley Firebirds in an American Hockey League game. The game takes place at Tech CU Arena.

    Sports & fitness Free
  2. 8 PM

    Jeff Dean

    San Jose Improv

    Jeff Dean performs stand-up comedy at the San Jose Improv. He is an L.A.-based comedian, actor, and writer known for confessional storytelling.

    Art & culture Starts at $31.14
27 Friday November 2026
  1. All day

    Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán and Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlan

    San Jose Civic

    Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán and Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlan perform live in San Jose. The concert takes place at the San Jose Civic.

    Music Free
  2. 11 AM

    SJMADE Holiday Fair

    Santa Clara Convention Center

    San José Made’s annual indoor holiday craft fair brings together more than 350 makers, artists, designers, bakers, and creative small businesses. The fair is open to shoppers of a…

    Community Free
  3. 7:30 PM

    Chris Porter

    San Jose Improv

    Stand-up comedian Chris Porter performs observational comedy drawn from his experiences and everyday life. Multiple performances are scheduled across November 27 and 28.

    Art & culture Starts at $31.14

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10 Today November 2026
  1. 6:45 PM

    Augmenting Human Intellect: The Mouse, The Unfinished Revolution

    Sunnyvale Community Center Sunnyvale, United States

    IEEE Consultants' Network of Silicon Valley presents a talk tracing the development of Doug Engelbart's vision, from Vannevar Bush's Memex to Engelbart's framework for augmenting …

    Learning Free
  2. 7 PM

    Palo Alto AI & Tech Startups, Investors, Innovators Networking Mixer

    Blacksmith Redwood City, United States

    An in-person networking and pitch event for AI and machine-learning founders, investors, professionals, and students. Attendees can give a one-minute introduction or pitch and mee…

    Tech Starting at USD 10
11 Tomorrow November 2026
  1. All day

    2026 8TURN 2ND WORLD TOUR [8TURN TRACE] - SAN FRANCISCO, CA

    Fox Theatre Redwood City Redwood City, United States

    K-pop group 8TURN brings its 2nd world tour to the Fox Theatre. Tickets are sold by the promoter, not through the Fox Theatre box office.

    Music Free
  2. All day

    Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World

    The Studio, Bing Concert Hall Palo Alto, United States

    Singer-songwriter Duane Forrest performs acoustic versions of reggae songs by Bob Marley, Toots and the Maytals, and others. The live theater performance explores how reggae music…

    Art & culture Free
  3. 4:30 PM

    Lauren Kolodny @ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Speaker Series (ETL)

    Nvidia Auditorium Palo Alto, United States

    Lauren Kolodny, co-founder of Acrew Capital, discusses her fintech investment practice and companies including Chime, Gusto, and Plaid. Her appearance is part of Stanford’s Entrep…

    Business & networking Free
  4. 7:30 PM

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale: Handel's The Power of Music

    Bing Concert Hall Palo Alto, United States

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale perform Handel’s Alexander’s Feast, or The Power of Music, in its 1742 Dublin version. Peter Whelan conducts, with soloists Sherezade Pa…

    Music Free
  5. 8 PM

    Roosters Comedy Showcase

    Rooster T. Feathers Comedy Club Sunnyvale, United States

    An evening of stand-up featuring the Roosters Comedy Showcase performers. The show is for guests 21 and over; a two-item minimum per person applies.

    Art & culture Free
12 Thursday November 2026
  1. 9 AM

    Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance Research Symposium 2026

    Simonyi Conference Center, CoDa Palo Alto, United States

    A two-day symposium bringing together researchers, clinicians, athletes, coaches, and performance specialists to exchange ideas on human performance. Topics include performance ac…

    Learning Free