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What's Up This Weekend with Fonseca 08/15/25

Updated: 4 days ago

Friday, August 15

Woodminster Summer Musicals ~ OaklandWoodminster Summer Musicals is back for its 58th season! Join us for “In the Heights” August 14-17 in the stunning Oakland Hills outdoor amphitheater! Kids 16 and under come free with a paying adult. Let’s plan a family friendly fun night out! Info and tickets: woodminster.com

Caterpillar Puppets (Free) – San Francisco

Sunset Fridays at SF Zoo – San Francisco

Summer Movie Nights – Cars (Free) – Emeryville

Movie in the Park: The Sandlot (Free) – Piedmont

Movies in the Park: Wicked (Free) – Cupertino

Galaxycon - San Jose

San Francisco Giants - San Francisco


Saturday, August 16

Trolls: Save the Humans ~ Woodside, through November 10Features six Trolls that have come to teach humans how to rediscover nature and inspire humans to be good stewards of the earth. Thomas Dambo’s signature folklore-inspired Troll sculptures are built from reclaimed materials and will delight visitors of all ages. The outdoor exhibition fuses fairytales, whimsy, and monumental scale to inspire visitors to explore themes such as recycling, the importance of plants and gardens, art, and more.

Fun on the Farm – San Ramon

Star Party at Grant Park (Free) – San Jose

Jungle James Animal Adventures (Free) – San Jose

Galaxycon - San Jose

San Francisco Giants - San Francisco


Sunday, August 17

Niles Canyon Train Rides – Fremont & Sunol

Foster City Summer Days – Foster City

Banjos and Bluegrass – Woodside

Storytime at the Foster Museum (Free) – Palo Alto

Galaxycon - San Jose

San Francisco Giants - San Francisco


NEW MOVIES THIS WEEKEND

Wide releases

  • Nobody 2: An action sequel starring Bob Odenkirk as a former assassin forced back into action to protect his family.

  • Highest 2 Lowest: A thriller about a music mogul caught in a dangerous ransom plot, starring Denzel Washington.

  • Americana: A crime thriller following outsiders in a small town whose lives become entwined by a rare artifact, starring Sydney Sweeney. 


Limited release/streaming

  • Witchboard: A horror film where a couple opening a New Orleans café discovers an ancient Witchboard, leading them to fight against a deadly curse.

  • Jimmy and Stiggs: A sci-fi horror film about a filmmaker who believes he was abducted by aliens and sets out to stop them.

  • The Knife: A thriller about a construction worker whose family plans are disrupted by a mysterious woman entering their home.

  • Clika: A drama about an aspiring musician who gets caught up in a dangerous game after a video of his song goes viral.

  • Trouble Man: An action comedy about a former cop turned Atlanta PI searching for a missing R&B star.

concerts

Concerts this weekend in the Bay Area

This weekend in the Bay Area, you can catch a variety of concerts, including Zach Bryan and Kings of Leon at Golden Gate Park, Lucy Dacus at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, and Diana Ross at the Mountain Winery. Other notable options include Parker McCollum at the SAP Center, and Stephen & Damian Marley at Stern Grove. 

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

Friday, August 15:

  • Zach Bryan and Kings of Leon: Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.

  • Lucy Dacus: Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley.

  • Parker McCollum: SAP Center at San Jose. 

Saturday, August 16:

  • Diana Ross: Mountain Winery, Saratoga.

  • Stephen & Damian Marley: Stern Grove, San Francisco. 

Other Options:

  • STRFKR: Fox Theater, Oakland and The Catalyst, Santa Cruz.

  • Sam Feldt: Temple, San Francisco.

  • Infected Mushroom: The Midway, San Francisco.

  • Keiko Matsui: Yoshi's, Oakland. 




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