San Jose

As the most populous city in the Bay Area, San Jose is a thriving cultural center of Northern California. Things to do in San Jose include cheering on the NHL’s San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center or the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer at PayPal Park, exploring the city’s vibrant nightlife in San Pedro Square and Santana Row, and celebrating Silicon Valley culture with tech-forward festivals and community events. Annual San Jose events include the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival, the San Jose Jazz Festival and CAAMFest, which brings the city together with nearby San Francisco and Berkeley.