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What's Up This Weekend with Fonseca 01/27/26

Friday, February 27

Disney on Ice – Oakland

West Coast Lion Dance (Free) – Foster City


Saturday, February 28

Lunar New Year Family Day at Filoli ~ WoodsideImmerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Lunar New Year with dazzling Lion Dance performances, festive games, and engaging activities hosted by local community partners. Celebrate new beginnings and the rich traditions of this joyous holiday in a day filled with culture, connection, and the stunning beauty of the Garden.

Year of the Horse Concert – San Francisco

The Amazing Bubble Man – San Rafael

Lunar New Year Parade (Free) – Oakland

Kids and Family Expo (Free) – Albany

Ron Allen Skate Jam (Free) – Berkeley

Zydeco Music with Andre Thierry (Free) – Union City

Holi Celebration (Free) – Fremont

Seaside Storytime (Free) – Redwood City

Lunar New Year Celebration (Free) – Mountain View

Planetarium Shows – Cupertino

Science Saturdays – Capitola


Sunday, March 1

The Amazing Bubble Man ~ Walnut CreekLouis Pearl has been thrilling audiences around the world for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles. Louis explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and enough spellbinding bubble tricks to keep everyone mesmerized. From square bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, fog-filled bubbles, giant bubbles, bubble volcanoes, tornados and trampolines to people inside bubbles, the Amazing Bubble Man conjures shrieks of laughter and gasps of amazement from all ages.

Free Day at the Schulz Museum (Free) – Santa Rosa

Good Night Farm at Tilden (Free) – Berkeley

Storytime at the Foster Museum (Free) – Palo Alto



🏀 NBA – Golden State Warriors

📍 Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers📆 Saturday, Feb 28, 2026⏰ Game starts: 5:30 PM (doors ~4:00 PM)📍 Chase Center — San Francisco, CA

🏒 NHL – San Jose Sharks

📍 Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks📆 Saturday, Feb 28, 2026⏰ Game starts: 1:00 PM📍 SAP Center — San Jose, CA

San Jose Barracuda Saturday and Sunday Tech CU arena

⚽ MLS – San Jose Earthquakes

📍 San Jose Earthquakes vs. Atlanta United FC📆 Saturday, Feb 28, 2026⏰ Kickoff: 4:30 PM PT📍 PayPal Park — San Jose, CA

Oakland Museum of California (first Sunday) – Oakland

Telescope Viewing at Chabot (Fri & Sat eves) – Oakland

San Mateo County History Museum (1st Friday) – Redwood City

Asian Art Museum (1st Sunday) – San Francisco

California Academy of Sciences (4 select days per year) – San Francisco

Exploratorium (select days throughout the year) – San Francisco

CuriOdyssey at Coyote Point (select days) – San Mateo

Hands on Science Classes at Intel Museum (always free) – Santa Clara

Bay Area Children’s Discovery Museum (1st Wednesday) – Sausalito

Bay Model Center – Sausalito

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford (always free, special family programs on Sundays) – Stanford

Home Depot Kids Workshop (1st Saturday) – all locations

🎬 Major Wide/Theatrical Releases

  • 🎃 Scream 7 – Latest entry in the Scream horror franchise; wide theatrical release Friday, Feb 27.

  • 🎤 EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert – Music documentary featuring rare Elvis footage; releases Feb 27.

  • 💔 Pillion – Romantic comedy-drama releasing Feb 27.

  • 💥 Undercard – Dramatic film opening Feb 27.

  • 🎵 K-Pops! – Comedy-drama with music elements opening Feb 27.

  • 💖 Dreams – Romantic drama starring Jessica Chastain opening Feb 27.

  • ⏱ In the Blink of an Eye – Limited release thriller starting Feb 27.

🎤 Friday, Feb 27, 2026

  • Cardi B – Little Miss Drama Tour at Chase Center – 7:30 PM (major pop/hip-hop concert)

  • Tortoise w/ Bill Orcutt at Great American Music Hall – 8:00 PM (alt/experimental rock)

  • Live music at Bottom of the Hill – multiple sets starting ~8 PM (local indie/alt)

🎶 Saturday, Feb 28, 2026

  • I Hate Models (techno/EDM) – 9:00 PM – 3:00 AM at a club event in San Francisco (21+)

  • Sun Ra Arkestra at SFJAZZ – 8:30 PM (jazz and avant-garde performance)

  • Additional live music likely at The Fillmore, The Independent, and August Hall — check current lineups/flyers for specific artists (variety of genres).

🎵 Sunday, Mar 1, 2026

  • Noise Pop Festival / free sets and music series at local spots throughout SF (part of SF Music Week programming) — many free performances and bands play in bars and small venues (timing varies).

🎉 Local Festivals & Street Events (Potential Weekend Activities)

Festivals / Fair-Type Experiences

  • Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival – Traditional springtime cultural festival with music, performances, food, and blossom viewing; confirm specific weekend schedule before going.

  • Union Street Festival – Classic neighborhood street festival atmosphere (music, vendors, food).

  • Yerba Buena Gardens Festival – Ongoing arts and culture series with weekend music/performances.

  • San Francisco Street Food Night Market – Night market vibes with food, music, and community energy.

  • Undiscovered SF: Sunday Market – Sunday market event that often feels like a community festival.


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