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What's Up This Weekend with Fonseca 02/13/26

Friday, February 13

Valentine’s Activity Bags (Free) – Danville

Science Fridays (Free) – Oakland

Sweetheart Dance – Belmont

Family Storytime (Free) – Palo Alto


Saturday, February 14

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Music for Families – San Francisco

Roundtable Reading – Berkeley

Sound Bite Event: Morse Code (Free) – Alameda

COPA Soccer Open House (Free) – Walnut Creek

Engineering Explorations (Free) – Livermore

Planetarium Shows – Cupertino

Science Saturdays – Capitola


Sunday, February 15

Good Night Farm (Free) – Berkeley

A Concert of Love – San Lorenzo

Lunar New Year Festival (Free) – Millbrae

Storytime at the Foster Museum (Free) – Palo Alto

Lunar New Year at Casa Grande (Free) – San Jose


Sports this Weekend
Sports this Weekend

This weekend in the Bay Area:


✅ AHL hockey — Barracuda vs. Henderson (Feb 14)


✅ Major regional college basketball (Gonzaga @ Santa Clara)


❌ No Warriors home game (NBA on All-Star break)


❌ No NHL Sharks home game scheduled


New Theatrical Releases (Wide & Limited)

These films are opening in theaters Friday, Feb 13, 2026:

  • Wuthering Heights – Gothic romance starring Margot Robbie & Jacob Elordi.

  • GOAT – Animated sports-comedy produced by and featuring voices from Stephen Curry’s ensemble cast.

  • Crime 101 – Thriller featuring Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo & Barry Keoghan.

  • Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die – Sci-fi action adventure.

  • The Mortuary Assistant – Horror based on the cult game.

  • Jimpa – Family drama.

  • Cold Storage – Sci-fi horror/comedy.

  • Mimics – Comedy horror.

  • Broken Bird – Horror.

  • Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie – Comedy/adventure.

📺 New & Notable Streaming / Digital Releases

Films newly available to stream or for digital purchase this weekend:

  • Marty Supreme – Biographical sports drama starring Timothée Chalamet.

  • Is This Thing On? – Dramedy about divorce and fatherhood.

  • Rosemead – Emotional drama with Lucy Liu.

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



Here are live music & concert highlights in the San Francisco Bay Area this weekend (Friday Feb 13 – Sunday Feb 15, 2026) — from big shows to local venue performances:

🎤 Major Concerts & Music Events

Friday, Feb 13

  • Live music & festivals:

    • Lost in Dreams at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium — large-scale music event.

    • Brazilian-inspired Noite de Carnaval at Grace Cathedral (celebration with live music).

Saturday, Feb 14

  • Featured Concerts & Shows:

    • Sam Smith residency performance at Castro Theatre (part of February lineup — reopening celebration).

    • San Francisco Symphony – Music for Families at San Francisco Symphony (symphonic performance).

    • Halie Loren live jazz shows at SFJAZZ (Feb 14–15).

    • “Lost in Dreams” concert night at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium.

Sunday, Feb 15

  • Concert calendars show ongoing jazz and live music across local venues (e.g., SFJAZZ).



Featured Festivals & Street Events

🎭 Mardi Gras-themed Activities

The region is kicking off Mardi Gras weekend with multiple celebrations embracing New Orleans style music, dance, and culture — from parades and live jazz to themed parties (continuing through Feb 22).

  • Noite de Carnaval: A Celebration of Joy — Live music and cultural party at Grace Cathedral on Fri, Feb 13.

  • North Beach Mardi Gras Second-Line Parade & Festival — Festive jazz parade and post-music party Sat, Feb 14 in San Francisco.

🧧 Cultural & Street Festivals This Weekend

Millbrae Lunar New Year Festival

📍 Sat–Sun, Feb 14-15 (10 AM-5 PM) — Downtown Millbrae hosts a free Lunar New Year festival with food vendors, crafts, live performances, and family entertainment to celebrate the Year of the Horse — great for culture and community fun.

Oakland Little Saigon Lunar New Year Tết Festival

📍 Sun, Feb 15 (12 PM-5 PM) — Free Tết celebration in Clinton Park with music, traditional performances, vendors, and family activities.

San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Flower Market Fair

📍 Sat-Sun, Feb 14-15 (10 AM-6 PM) — Chinatown hosts this vibrant market of plants, festive goods, and community celebration tied to Lunar New Year traditions.

📍 Other Local Events & Activities

  • Chinatown Commercial Break Marketplace — Cultural marketplace on Commercial Street Fri, Feb 13(midday).

  • Lindy in the Park (Golden Gate Park) — Free weekly swing dance party Sun, Feb 15 (weather permitting).


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