5 things to do in San Jose, CA — Friday, September 4, 2026

1. Video Game Zone

   Community at Seven Trees, starting 3:30 p.m.

   Have fun and compete with others in a variety of popular games on Nintendo Switch, including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! Open to Teens and Pre-Teens. No Registration Required. ADA Accommodation R…

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2. Glow with Joy: Create Your Mid-Autumn Calligraphy Lantern

   Community at Santa Teresa, starting 4:30 p.m.

   Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with a hands-on Chinese calligraphy workshop. Participants will learn about holiday traditions, write characters such as “中秋” (Mid-Autumn) and “喜樂” (Joy) with a brush, draw cute moon ra…

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3. Movie Club

   Community at Berryessa, starting 4 p.m.

   Have you always wanted to be a film critic but haven't had the opportunity? Join our Movie Club to talk about the most popular art form of the last hundred years. September's pick : The Station Agent (2003), directed by…

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city