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City of Mountain View Lunar New Year Celebration

February 28, 2026 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

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Welcome the Year of the Horse with an afternoon of energy, culture, and community at Mountain View’s Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mountain View Community Center.

A Day of Fun for Everyone
This year’s celebration features a little something for everyone with a vibrant lineup of:

  • Community Connections: Visit booths hosted by local organizations and neighbors.
  • Live Performances: Enjoy dynamic cultural displays and music.
  • Hands-on Fun: Get creative with interactive crafts and festive games for all ages.
  • Local Flavors: Take a break and grab a delicious meal from local food trucks.

Come together with neighbors and friends to honor tradition while creating new memories.

Please double check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com

Free
201 South Rengstorff Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94040

Lunar New Year | Westfield Valley Fair

February 15, 2026 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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Join Westfield Valley Fair as we celebrate the Lunar New Year on February 15, 2026 from 12 pm – 3 pm

Our community day is free and open to the public. We welcome all to come enjoy the family-friendly performances, as we welcome the Year of the Horse.

Event highlights

  • Interactive activities for families
  • Arts & crafts for kids
  • Educational handouts & cultural resources

Please double check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us.   Report Event 

Free
2855 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 2178
Santa Clara, CA 95050 United States
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Indoor Family Storytime | Alviso Lib

June 17, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 am

Events at the local libraries.

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at Alviso Library.

Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities.

Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all ages. This program is geared for children of all ages and their parents/caregivers!

Free, with limited capacity. Audience: Young Children, ages 0-5. Source

  • Please note that this will be an indoor program.
  • Seating for Storytime is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

ADA Accommodation Requests | Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.

Free
5050 North First St
San Jose, CA 95002 United States
408-263-3626
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Afternoon Crafts

Wayfinders: Waves, Winds & Stars Laser Show | De Anza Planetarium

November 15, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Today: Wayfinders: Waves, Winds & Stars at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.

Description: This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hokule’a as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation.

Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and science of traditional, non-instrument navigation in Hawaii.

This show will be an interactive immersion into becoming a Wayfinder. Unique to our regular programming, the full hour will include the full dome program and opportunities to learn and practice navigating the ocean using the skies.

General audience – Children 8 and older

Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.

Image credit/image courtesy of Fujitsu Planetarium

$12
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014 United States
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This is Our Sky Laser Show | De Anza Planetarium

October 18, 2025 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

This is Our Sky Planetarium Show at De Anza Planetarium

Today: This is Our Sky at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.

Description: Join Luna and her friends for an exploration of the sky which includes phases of the Moon, seasons, constellations, and planets. This is Our Sky! is a general astronomy show that contains elements of interest spanning a wide range of audiences.

Family Audience / 4 yrs and above.

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$12.00
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014 United States
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