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Holiday & Special Events

Apr 22, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PMEast Palo Alto & Earth, East Palo Alto, CA, USAThe entire month of April is EARTH MONTH, a time to connect, learn, and act around issues of climate, sustainability, conservation, and more. And EARTH DAY is Wednesday, April 22. This year's theme is OUR POWER, OUR PLANET. Click GET DETAILS to visit the Sustainable Stanford homepage!
Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PMShoreway Environmental Center, 333 Shoreway Rd, San Carlos, CA 94070, USAJoin the 15th annual Earth Day celebration at the Shoreway Environmental Center. Enjoy a lively day filled with creative reuse crafts, a plant swap, low-waste treats, and tours of the facility! Click GET DETAILS to learn more!
Apr 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMEast Palo Alto Library, 2415 University Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USAJoin your friends at Welcome Amigos for a lively celebration of traditions and teamwork! Learn how to play a Spanish-language ronda (game) with your friends and family, followed by arts and crafts. FREE EVENT. Registration required.
May 03, 2026, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PMBell Street Park, 550 Bell St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USACome celebrate Cinco de Mayo with the City of East Palo Alto. Enjoy music, folklore, food, and friends. Live music and dancing. Family-friendly event.
May 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM420 First St, San Jose, 420 First St, San Jose, CA 95113, USACelebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a flea market featuring 30 vendors, live performance, and more! FREE ADMISSION.
May 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMEast Palo Alto Library, 2415 University Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USAIn honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Month, please join sustainable artist Leila Ghasempor for a hands-on Kanzashi Flower Workshop. FREE EVENT. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Multiple DatesSep 07, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PMEast Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, CA, USALabor Day is a federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September. It celebrates and elevates the struggles, endeavors, and achievements of workers, labor activists, and unions across the United States.
Multiple DatesSep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PMSept 15 - Oct 15September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month, a time to recognize and honor the peoples, histories, and contributions of Hispanic, Latino/a, Latine, and Latinx cultures and communities. Click GET DETAILS to check out the National Museum of the American Latino's page and learn more!
Multiple DatesOct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PMEast Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, CA, USAObserved in October and overlapping with the federal Columbus Day holiday, Indigenous Peoples' Day is an opportunity to recognize the resilience and resistance, the contributions and accomplishments, and the histories and hopes of Native Americans.
Events scheduled all month longEast Palo Alto Library, 2415 University Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USAThe East Palo Alto Library has events and experiences planned to learn about and celebrate Black History all month long. Check out their schedule, visit their site, and sign up today!
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