Los Altos comes alive on the first Friday of every month with live music, local art, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
For the July Art Walk, local galleries will stay open late
Fri, 7/3, 6-9p
Downtown Los Altos
@LosAltos1stFri
https://t.co/TJzPuDp8JR
Applications for the 2027–2028 Santa Clara County Poet Laureate officially open July 6.
Workshops:
Milpitas: Tues, 7/7 | 6:30p
Online: Fri, 7/10 | 5:30p
Gilroy: Mon, 7/13 | 6:30p
Deadline: Fri, 8/14
Info:
https://t.co/t1Qph53FQT
Featured: Issue 9.4 “Perform” — Ren Geisick
Catch Ren perform live in downtown San José tonight alongside visual art by Bex, Traveling Calligrapher, all backed by the resident house band.
The Haberdasher Shows: Act IV
Thur, 7/2 6–10p
Free entry | 21+
43 W San Salvador St
Sunday, July 5, 2026, 1:30-4:45p
St. James Park - San Jose
Free Concert
Levitt Pavilion San Jose
The Altons
Andre Cruz & the Black Diamond Rhythm Band
Universal Grammar
Learn more:
https://t.co/g2eHKtAJJQ
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First Friday @sjmusart | The Mother Of All Demos
Featuring a tech zone by @GameshopD and Zine Baby, followed by a zany, participatory multimedia performance by Sarah Buckius.
Fri, 7/3, 6–9p
@sjmusart
Learn more:
https://t.co/QFKZcXlWIn
Featured: issue 18.3, “Perform” - Christian Vela
Mark your calendars for @sanjosejazz Summer Fest.
Fri, 8/7 – Sun, 8/9
Festival Tickets & Lineup:
https://t.co/5o1JdbgUmA
Read Christian Vela's feature:
https://t.co/egAqEOeOKt
✍️: JP Cutler | 📸: Daniel Garcia
Join First Friday Santa Cruz for their monthly Art Tour, featuring exhibits and art events at local galleries and art spaces.
This Friday, July 3, 2026 ~5:00 pm - 9:00 pm~
Check out all the event listings at:
https://t.co/nabOcTkW9J
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Gordon Biersch Night Market
Thursday, July 2, 2026 | 5-9p
375 E. Taylor Street, San Jose
FREE
Gordon Biersch Brewery
Learn More:
https://t.co/0bWdZmK1EA
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Fountain Blues & Brews, San Jose
Saturday, June 27, 2026 | Performances 12p-7:30p
Sunday, June 28, 2026 | Performances 12p-7:30p
170 S Market St, San Jose
Learn More:
https://t.co/N5XAQFDATj
Tickets:
https://t.co/YsG1QOi11U
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The Art & Architecture of Maybe
Friday, June 26, 2026
15400 Montalvo Rd, Saratoga 95070
FREE
Montalvo Arts Center
Learn more:
https://t.co/SC8V7QrUsy
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Summer Nights Presented by Asiel Design
Thursday, June 25, 2026 | 7– 9:30p
245 McEvoy St, Midtown San Jose
James Grain Warehouse
Featuring live music from Ryker English
📖 Read more about Asiel Design:
https://t.co/aWGubBTU9h
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A Night of Art, Music & Makers in San José
Thursday, June 25, 2026 | 5-8p
38 S Second St, Downtown San Jose
$10 Admission, space limited
CreaTV San José
Tickets:
https://t.co/ul7Nigr3Ww
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The Mother of All Demos:
Friday, July 3, 2026 | 6-9p
110 S Market St, Downtown San Jose
FREE
San José Museum of Art
Sarah Buckius
Learn more:
https://t.co/QFKZcXlWIn
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Celebrate Make Music Day in San José this Sunday, June 21. @sanjoseculture
Our city turns into a massive open-air stage with 218+ artists playing free shows across 53 venues.
6/21 | All Day | FREE
Schedule: https://t.co/6bpivnDmEb
#MakeMusicSJ
Explore the @sjmade Prismatic Market in the Qmunity District!
Enjoy local artists, vendors, a live DJ, desserts, trinket trades, and more.
🗓️ Sat, 6/20 | 2–7p
📍 21 & 23 Post St, Downtown SJ
🎟️ FREE Admission
Details: https://t.co/d4PNuKc2LB
#PrismaticMarket#DowntownSanJose
Featured: Issue 15.2 “Sight and Sound” — MANOS
Meet the artists & preview restoration designs at Tacos Del Güero during the Gilroy Artwalk.
Fri, 6/19, 5–8p
Tacos Del Güero
40 Hornlein Ct, Gilroy
✍️: Chris Jalufka 📸: Cyntia Apps
Story: https://t.co/jbolXJwgNF
Join The Triton Museum of Art as they invite discussion on The Art of the Game: The Portrayal of Sports & Competition in Art History Lecture.
Thursday, June 18, 2026 | 7-8:30p
1505 Warburton Ave, Santa Clara, 95050
FREE with RSVP
The Triton Museum
RSVP: https://t.co/swBtwkCwV0
Opening This Saturday: “Modern American Royalty” Tandem Painting
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 4–6p
1945 Grant St Unit 1, Palo Alto, CA
Obelisk Applied Arts
Tandem Painting
Learn more:
https://t.co/XVau55cr7R
Muwekma Ohlone Culture and Connection in Pursuit of Recognition:
Friday, June 12, 2026
Reciprocity of Land, Sea, and the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe:
Friday, July 10, 2026
New Museum of Los Gatos
Learn more:
https://t.co/HAXmQYdew0
Read the feature:
https://t.co/VXUQkYleUT
Join Know Future Gallery’s Ink Line Art Show, a group exhibition in San Jose Japantown, celebrating artists Chris Wisnia, Gerry Chow, and Emonic.
Saturday, June 13, 2026, 4– 7p
592 N 5th St, San Jose
Know Future Gallery