Weekends on the San Francisco Peninsula bring out the best of the region. Live music fills historic venues like the Fox Theatre in Redwood City while the San Mateo County Event Center hosts everything from expos and concerts to the beloved annual San Mateo County Fair. Outdoor adventures, farmers markets, and family outings round out the calendar from Half Moon Bay to the bayfront. Whatever you are in the mood for, there is something happening right now.
Weekend events you'll find on the Peninsula:
- Live music and concerts — Touring acts and local performers at the Fox Theatre and venues across Redwood City, San Mateo, and beyond.
- Festivals and fairs — Community celebrations year-round, anchored by the San Mateo County Fair at the San Mateo County Event Center.
- Family outings — Weekend programs and seasonal events at Filoli in Woodside and CuriOdyssey at Coyote Point in San Mateo.
- Outdoor events — Guided hikes, trail runs, and open-air gatherings along the coast, redwoods, and bay. Explore outdoor events happening this weekend →
- Food and drink events — Pop-ups, farmers markets, and tastings celebrating the Peninsula's farm-to-table food culture. Browse food and drink events →