Events on the San Francisco Peninsula

Go Out and Play

From coastal trail runs to open-air concerts, farm festivals to family days out, the San Francisco Peninsula has something on every weekend of the year. This is a place that rewards the curious and the spontaneous in equal measure. Browse festivals and fairs, find this weekend's events, or explore what is on for family events, live music and entertainment, and outdoor activities across San Mateo County. Whatever brings you here, the calendar below has you covered.

There is always something happening on the San Francisco Peninsula. Seasonal festivals, live music, family outings, and outdoor adventures fill the calendar from Half Moon Bay to the bayfront communities of San Mateo. Whether you are planning ahead or looking for something to do this weekend, browse events below and find your next great Peninsula moment.

Explore Events by Category

  • Festivals & Fairs — Community celebrations and seasonal fairs happening across the Peninsula year-round.
  • Family Events — Kid-friendly happenings at farms, nature centers, and open-air spaces for all ages.
  • Live Music & Entertainment — Outdoor concerts, intimate venue shows, and big-stage performances throughout San Mateo County.
  • Outdoor Events — Trail runs, guided hikes, and open-air gatherings set along coastlines, redwoods, and bayfront parks.