2021 Event Calendar City of San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs (Note: Listing on Calendar does not guarantee event approval) Contact: Contact: Est Daily Event Event Start Date Key Date Notes Event Name Status Account First Name Last Name Contact: Phone Contact: Email Location Attendance Coordinator Community Day: Lunar New Year 2021 Lion Dance 1/31/2021 10:00 AM 1/31: 10AM - 4:30PM Filming Complete Radhika Tandon 925-548-6887 [email protected] Circle of Palms 20 SG City of San Jose, Office of 2/1/2021 12:00 PM 2/1 - 7/31 Construction Approved Cultural Affairs Nelly Torres 408-975-7134 [email protected] Fountain Alley 0 NT Stations of the Cross - Outdoor Church Service 2021 4/2/2021 4:30 PM 4/2: 4:30PM-6:30PM (Info Only) Approved San Jose Way of the Cross 2021 Yunan Pei 510-246-9002 [email protected] Plaza de Cesar Chavez, St. James, City Hall 50 NT 5/1/2021 10:00 AM 5/1: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM Take Steps 2021 (Info Only) Cancelled Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Nealika Caden 917-903-1404 [email protected] Green West 150 TT Every Friday 5/7/20 - 12/17/21 First Street between San Salvador St. & 5/7/2021 10:00 AM 10AM - 2PM Downtown Farmers Market 2021 Approved San Jose Downtown Association Donna Butcher [email protected] William St. 1500 SG Willow Glen Elementary School, Lincoln Avenue, Meredith Ave, Britton Ave, Coolidge Ave, Brace Ave, Newport Ave, Minnesota Ave, Iris Ct, Nevada Place, Nevada Ave, Glenwood Ave, Lupton Ave, Cherry Ave, Mildred Ave, 5/8/2021 9:00 AM 5/8: 9AM - 10:30AM Willow Glen 5K Race/Walk for Education 2021 Cancelled Willow Glen Elementary PTA Debbie Lewis 408.644.8486 [email protected] Willow Glen Way 2500 BC Leigh High School, Los Gatos Almaden, Leigh High School Home and Harwood, Lenora , Rafton, Coralee 5/16/2021 9:00 AM 5/16: 9 - 11AM Longhorn Stampede 5K Run/Walk 2021 Cancelled School Club Andrew Hogg 408.390.0686 [email protected] Alan, Brenda, Merrill, Chevalier, Mary Jo Way 500 SG Post Street (Market to Lightston) & Lightston 6/19/2021 5:00 PM 6/19: 5PM - 12AM Quakes Pride Watch Party 2021 Approved Project MORE Nathan Svoboda 209-996-0780 [email protected] Alley 2000 SG SoFA Virtual Music Festival Video Shoot - Summer 6/20/2021 2:00PM 6/20: 2PM - 7PM Edition 2021 Approved Filco Events Fil Maresca 408.595.2006 [email protected] 50 BC City of San Jose, Office of 6/21/2021 12:00 PM 6/21: 12PM - 6PM Make Music Day at Parque de los Pobladores 2021 Approved Cultural Affairs Emily Sevier 408.793.4347 [email protected] Parque de los Pobladores 50 BC Irmandade de Espirito Santo 6/25/2021 8:00 AM 6/25: 8AM - 1:30PM Holy Spirit Annual Parade 2021 Cancelled (IES) Debbie Silveira 408-294-6346 [email protected] E. Santa Clara St. between 27th and 34th St. 800 SG Thursday and Fridays: 5pm - 8:30pm Viva Parks Downtown in Plaza de Cesar Chavez 2021 7/1/2021 5:00 PM July 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30 (First Half) New Filco Events Fil Maresca 408-298-6861 [email protected] Plaza de Cesar Chavez and St. James Park 150 BC First Street between San Salvador St. & 7/2/2021 10:00 AM Fridays: 7/2 - 12/17: 10AM - 2PM Downtown Farmers Market 2021 (2nd Half) Approved San Jose Downtown Association Donna Butcher [email protected] William St. 1500 SG 1585 Monteval Lane, San Jose, CA 95120, Camden Ave., Puerto Vallarta Dr., Vera Cruz Montevideo Improvement Dr., Montelegre Dr., Montellano Dr. 7/4/2021 8:30 AM 7/4: 8:30AM - 12PM July 4th Parade and Run 2021 New Association Ron Blumstein 408-891-2431 [email protected] Monteverde Dr. 500 SG The Alameda between Stockton Avenue and 7/4/2021 10:00 AM 7/4: 10AM - 4PM Rose, White and Blue Parade: Be the Parade New Rose, White and Blue Parade Sharon Benitez 408-531-7097 [email protected] Magnolia Avenue 5000 BC Parque de Pobladores, S. 1st St. btw Reed & 8/1/2021 4:30 PM 8/1/21: 4:30PM - 8:30PM SoFA Pocket Park Opening New Veggielution Chris Esparza 408-834-6587 [email protected] Williams St., 540 S. 1st St. 200 NT Thursday and Fridays: 5pm - 8:30pm Viva Parks Downtown in Plaza de Cesar Chavez 2021 8/4/2021 5:00 PM August 4, 5, 6, 19, 20 (Second Half) New Filco Events Fil Maresca 408-298-6861 [email protected] Plaza de Cesar Chavez and St. James Park 150 BC City of San Jose, Office of 8/6/2021 6:00PM Fridays: 8/6, 9/3, 10/1: 6PM - 9PM CityDance San Jose 2021 Approved Cultural Affairs Leonela NellyTorres 408-975-7134 [email protected] Circle of Palms 200 BC 8/13: 5PM - 11PM Plaza de Cesar Chavez, Circle of Palms, San 8/14: 11AM - 10PM Fernando, Market, Park, Post, San Pedro, 8/13/2021 5:00 PM 8/15: 12PM - 8PM San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2021 Approved San Jose Jazz Bruce Labadie 831.704.7435 [email protected] Lightson Alley 10000 BC 8/21/2021 11:45 AM 8/21: 11:45AM - 2:00PM Dedication of Barack Obama Blvd New Barack Obama Blvd Committee Joe Bass 408-972-2453 [email protected] 525 W. Santa Clara Street San Jose, CA 95113 400 SG Discovery Meadow, Almaden Blvd, Balbach St., Market St., Reed St., 2nd Street, San Salvador Valley Medical Center St., 3rd St., Virginia St., Martha St., and Viola 8/22/2021 7:00 AM 8/22: 7AM - 12PM The Bloom Energy Stars and Strides 5K/10K 2021 New Foundation Justin Coburn 805-637-9166 [email protected] Ave. 4500 SG Thomas-Agarwal Wedding 9/5/2021 4:00 PM 9/5: 4PM - 4:30PM Thomas-Agarwal Wedding Baraat Approved Baraat Anisha Agarwal Circle of Palms 150 BC 9/18/2021 2:30 PM 9/18: 2:30PM - 4:30PM Mansi & Sanjit's Wedding Cancelled Save The Date Inc Charu Prakash Circle of Palms 250 NT 9/19/2021 10:00 AM 9/19: 10AM-3PM Viva CalleSJ Fall 2021 New City of San Jose PNRS Ed Solis 408-793-5550 [email protected] TBD NT Guadalupe River Park 10/9/2021 10:00 AM 10/9: 10AM - 7PM Pumpkins in the Park 2021 (Info Only) Approved Conservancy Claire Flanegin 408-298-7657 [email protected] Discovery Meadow 10000 BC Plaza de Cesar Chavez, SB S. Market St. 10/16/2021 11:00 AM 10/16: 11AM - 8PM Dia San Jose 2021 Approved Milagro Marketing David Ocampo 408-859-6898 [email protected] between San Fernando St. and San Carlos St. 4500 NT Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Silicon Discovery Meadow, Some street closures 10/23/2021 7:30 AM 10/22: 7:30AM - 12:30PM Valley 2021 Approved American Cancer Society Alyssa Wheeler 925-440-1384 [email protected] applicable 18000 SG Arena Green West, W. Santa Clara St., Market American Foundation for Suicide St., San Carlos, S. 7th St., Guadalupe River 10/24/2021 9:00 AM 10/24: 9AM - 12PM Out of the Darkness: South Bay Community 2021 Approved Prevention Andrew Breunig 707-721-4062 [email protected] Trail 800 NT N. Almaden between Carlysle and St. John; W. St. John between Notre Dame and N. San 10/24/2021 9:00 AM 10/24: 9AM - 5PM San Jose Fire Fighters Stickball Tournament 2021 Approved San Jose Fire Fighters Corey Condren 805-550-6567 [email protected] Pedro 150 BC Arena Green East, Park Ave. to N. Market Street to Coleman (at West Julian St.) to Pancreatic Cancer Action Guadalupe River, , 11/6/2021 9:00 AM 11/6: 9AM - 1PM PurpleStride Silicon Valley 2021 Approved Network Shanie Vandermeer 858-999-6461 [email protected] Discovery Meadow 1000 SG Open Daily: Hours Vary 11/19/2021 11:00 AM 11/19/21 - 1/19/22 Downtown Ice 2021/22 Approved San Jose Downtown Association Bree Von Faith 408-279-1755 [email protected] 323 Circle of Palms 900 NT Open Daily: Hours Vary 11/24/2021 12:00 PM 11/24/21 - 1/2/22 Winter Wonderland 2021-22 Approved Giant Creative Services, Inc. Chris Esparza 408-834-6587 [email protected] Theater Plaza, Paseo 1 & 2, Discovery Meadow 17000 SG Open Daily: 9AM - 11:59PM Plaza de Cesar Chavez, South and North 11/26/2021 12:00 PM 11/26/21 - 1/2/22 Christmas in the Park 2021-22 Approved Christmas in the Park Inc. Jason Minsky 408.297.9627 [email protected] porkchop/turn lanes of Market Street. 18421 BC