Sep 133 min read

What's Up This Weekend with Fonseca 09/13/24

Friday, September 13

Family Dance-along – San Francisco

Telescope Viewing (Free) – Oakland

Imaginarium Light Show – Pleasanton

Millbrae Goes to the Movies: Wonka (Free) – Millbrae

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Palo Alto Players – Palo Alto

You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown – Palo Alto

Santa Cruz County Fair – Watsonville

San Francisco Giants - San Francisco

Saturday, September 14

Wicked by Broadway SF ~ San FranciscoWICKED returns to the Bay Area to cast a spell on audiences once again. The Broadway sensation looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle. From the first electrifying note to the final breathtaking moment, WICKED—the untold true story of the Witches of Oz—transfixes audiences with its wildly inventive story that TIME Magazine cheers is “a magical Broadway musical with brains, heart and courage.”

Family Tour at de Young Museum – San Francisco

Bike About the Zoo – San Francisco

Chuseok Korean Festival – San Francisco

Roundtable Reading: The Wild Robot Escapes – Berkeley

The Amazing World of Butterflies, Insects and Helpful Pollinators – Oakland

Magic Kitchen – Oakland

Oktoberfest – Benicia

Tinkers & Thinkers – Pleasant Hill

Engineering Encounters (Free) – Livermore

Fun on the Farm – San Ramon

Pop-Up Chemistry – Redwood City

Second Saturdays at Gamble Garden (Free) – Palo Alto

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Palo Alto Players – Palo Alto

Some Bugs Storytime – Los Gatos

Silicon Valley Fall Fest – Cupertino

Cars in the Park – San Jose

Chile, Mole, Pozole Festival – San Jose

Moon Festival – San Jose

Seaside Storytime – Santa Cruz

Chitactac Family Day – Gilroy

Second Saturday on the Farm (Free) – Watsonville

San Francisco Giants - San Francisco

Sunday, September 15

Autumn Moon Festival ~ San FranciscoThe festivities will commence on Saturday with a grand parade with cultural performers, martial arts performances, and lion dancers. Enjoy delicious food stalls, live music, local contemporary entertainment, and more through out the weekend.

Haight Ashbury Street Fair – San Francisco

Chinatown Autumn Moon Festival – San Francisco

Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical – San Francisco

Kinderfest – Mill Valley

Fiesta de Independencia (Free) – Santa Rosa

Model Railroad Show – Walnut Creek

Historic Days at Ardenwood – Fremont

Niles Canyon Train Riders – Sunol

Mid Autumn Festival – Millbrae

Kids Carnival at Hiller Aviation Museum – San Carlos

Magical Music & Motion: Zumba Kids (Free) – Redwood City

Fiesta Patrias – Redwood City

Storytime with Anna at the Foster Museum (Free) – Palo Alto

San Francisco Giants - San Francisco

NEW MOVIE THIS WEEKEND:

Speak No Evil :starring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, Aisling Franciosi, Alix West Lefler, Kris Hitchen, Dan Hough, and Motaz Malhees is NOW PLAYING in theaters.

The Killer’s Game (Sept 13) starring Sofia Boutella, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Ben Kingsley, Scott Adkins, Terry Crews, Daniel Bernhardt, Marko Zaror, Antonia Desplat, Lucy Cork, and Raffaello Degruttola is NOW PLAYING in theaters

God’s Not Dead: In God We Trust (Sept 13) Samaire Armstrong, Dean Cain, Ray Wise, Scott Baio, Isaiah Washington, Charlene Tilton, David A.R. White, Andrea Logan, Holly Ward, Isabelle Almoyan, Alicia Fusting, and Vincent De Paul is NOW PLAYING exclusively in theaters.

My Old Ass (Sept 13) starring Maisy Stella, Aubrey Plaza, Percy Hynes White, Maddie Ziegler, Kerrice Brooks, Maria Dizzia, Alain Goulem, Seth Isaac Johnson, Carter Trozzolo, andAlexandria Rivera is NOW PLAYING exclusively in theaters.

Booger (Sept 13) starring Grace Glowicki, Garrick Bernard, Heather Matarazzo, Marcia DeBonis, Sofia Dobrushin, Jordan Carlos, Richard Perez, David Rysdahl, Ericka Page, Jenny Donheiser,and Meagan Kensil is NOW PLAYING exclusively in theaters.

Am I Racist (Sept 13) starring Matt Walsh, and Robin DiAngelo is NOW PLAYING exclusively in theaters.

Uglies (Sept 13) starring Joey King, Chase Stokes, Laverne Cox, Jillian Murray, Kelly Gale, Luke Eisner, Brianne Tju, Keith Powers, Kevin Miles, Jan Luis Castellanos, Robert Palmer Watkins, and Lindsay Rootare is NOW STREAMING exclusively on Netflix.