What's Up This Weekend with Fonseca 03/27/26
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Friday, March 27
Goodnight Farm (Free) – Berkeley
Musical Storytime (Free) – Fremont
You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown – Half Moon Bay
AI Tech Night for Families (Free) – San Jose
Saturday, March 28
TechFest ~ Mountain ViewOn March 28, we’re celebrating Apple’s 50th Birthday! Come get hands-on with vintage Apple computers from
The Retro Roadshow, create Apple-themed party hats, dance to 50 years of hits, play “Pin the iPod,” and more! Plus, meet early Apple employee, Daniel Kottke, who will show off a replica Apple I computer that can run ChatGPT.
LaunderLand Circus ~ San FranciscoThis cartoon-meets-circus adventure invites audiences into a world of laughter, imagination, and spectacular live performance. Be transported to a playful realm filled with giant puppets, dazzling aerials, jugglers and magic, comedy, unicycling, stilting — and more! LaunderLand blends circus, magic, and physical comedy into a joyful, high-energy show designed for families and audiences of all ages. Expect big laughs, jaw-dropping skills, and unforgettable moments that bring kids and adults together.
Eggastravaganza at History Park ~ San JoseJoin for egg hunts, crafts celebrating Spring around the world, an interactive story time, face painting, balloon artists, photos with the Easter Bunny, and much more.
Robo Expo at Chabot – Oakland
Mr. Elephant (Free) – Richmond
Healthy Families Festival & Egg Hunt – Emeryville
Insect Discovery Lab (Free) – Berkeley
Scottish Fiddlers (Free) – Castro Valley
Family Day at the Park (Free) – Newark
Riparian Ramble (Free) – Fremont
Around the World in a Day Festival (Free) – Palo Alto
Planetarium Shows – Cupertino
Science Saturdays – Capitola
Sunday, March 29
Big Art Weekend at Bay Area Discovery Museum ~ SausalitoHands-on activities, creative fun, and art-inspired play for the whole family! The entire museum becomes a vibrant art studio where kids dive into color, texture, and movement.
Easter Egg Hunt and Music Performances ~ SunnyvaleJoin us for a fun-filled Easter celebration featuring two performance sessions at 2 PM and 4 PM by our talented teachers! After the performances, kids can enjoy an exciting egg hunt with prizes. It’s a wonderful event for the whole family—don’t miss out!
Storytime Science for Kids at the Exploratorium – San Francisco
Music with Sara Jayne & Friends – Berkeley
Family Concert: Joy of the Symphony – Walnut Creek
Sundays at Hagemann Ranch – Livermore
Rabbit Rendezvous – Fremont
Virtual Reality Day at Hiller Aviation Museum – San Carlos
Spin Me a Shadow, Tell Me a Folk Tale – Palo Alto

Warriors — Friday, March 27 vs. Wizards, 7:00 PM, San Francisco. Their Sunday game is away at Denver, so no other Bay Area home game this weekend.
Giants — Friday, March 27 vs. Yankees, 1:35 PM, Oracle Park.
Giants — Saturday, March 28 vs. Yankees, 4:15 PM, Oracle Park.
Sharks — no Bay Area home game this weekend. Their next home game listed is Monday, March 30 vs. Blues at SAP Center.

They Will Kill You — wide release
Forbidden Fruits — wide release
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist — listed as a new March 27 release; theater counts show a new rollout this weekend.
Also opening this weekend as re-releases / special theatrical returns:
The Mummy Returns — wide re-release
Stand by Me — wide re-release

Friday, March 27
Bad Omens with Beartooth and PRESIDENT — 7:00 PM, Oakland Arena.
José James — 7:30 PM, Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ, San Francisco.
OhGeesy — 8:00 PM, The UC Theatre, Berkeley.
San Francisco Symphony: “Symphonie fantastique & Jean-Yves Thibaudet” — 7:30 PM, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco.
Saturday, March 28
Welcome to the West — 6:00 PM, Oakland Arena.
Lakecia Benjamin / Pasquale Grasso Trio — at SFJAZZ, San Francisco.
San Francisco Symphony: “Symphonie fantastique & Jean-Yves Thibaudet” — 7:30 PM, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco.
Sunday, March 29
Natalie Tenenbaum — 6:00 PM and 7:30 PM, Joe Henderson Lab at SFJAZZ, San Francisco.
Monty Alexander — 7:00 PM, Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ, San Francisco.
Carly Cosgrove — 7:00 PM, Brick & Mortar Music Hall, San Francisco.

365 Night Market — Friday, March 27–Saturday, March 28, 4:00–10:00 PM, Grand Century Mall, San Jose; free entry.
San Pedro Superfest — runs through Saturday, March 28 in San Pedro Square, San Jose; a free, block-party-style downtown celebration.
American Indian Cultural District Celebration / Block Party + Parade — Saturday, March 28, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM, Valencia Street, San Francisco.
Tenderloin Street Fair: Eid Celebration — Saturday, March 28, 11:00 AM–4:00 PM, Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco; free.
San Francisco International Chocolate Salon — Saturday, March 28, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM, County Fair Building / Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park.
Renegade Craft Fair — Saturday, March 28–Sunday, March 29, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM, Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion, San Francisco.
Sausalito Art & Harbor Days — Saturday, March 28, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM, Tracy Way / Ferry Landing Plaza, Sausalito.
Spring Brews & Music Festival — Saturday, March 28, 12:00–6:00 PM, Todos Santos Plaza, Concord.

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


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