Local Attractions
San José is home to many unique attractions including the ones listed out below. Come, stay, and explore San José.

Happy Hollow Park and Zoo Lake Cunningham Skate Park San José Family Camp Raging Waters  San Josè Flea Market - the largest open-air market in America

San Pedro Square Market Santana Row  Shopping Malls - Eastridge, Oakridge, Westgate and Valley Fair               Winchester Mystery House California’s Great America - Santa Clara

 
Museums & Galleries

Children's Discovery Museum  History Park at Kelley Park  Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies - the largest Beethoven collection outside Europe King Library Docent Tours Mexican Heritage Plaza  Museum of Quilts and Textiles

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum - houses the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on display in the Western U.S. San José Museum of Art  SoFA Galleries and South First Fridays  The Tech Museum of Innovation  Find more galleries at San José Downtown Association

 
Parks & Leisure

Alum Rock Park - the oldest municipal park in California Chinese Cultural Garden - Overfelt Park Community Centers, gyms, and pools  Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge  Emma Prusch Farm Park  Guadalupe River Park and Gardens

Japanese Friendship Garden - Kelley Park Lake Almaden Beach  Lake Cunningham Regional Skate Park - the largest skate park in California where you can find the world’s largest cradle  San José Rose Garden  See all San José Parks

Professional Sports

Amgen Tour of California - professional cycling San José Earthquakes - professional soccer San José Giants - Minor League Baseball

San José SaberCats - Arena Football League San José Sharks - National Hockey League

  
Arts, Entertainment & Events 
San José has all of the cultural amenities you would expect to find in a modern urban city. We have a thriving arts community with professional opera, ballet, and theatre companies. These websites offer up-to-date information and event calendars.

San José Convention & Visitors Bureau
This comprehensive destination website for San José is maintained by Team San Jose, the organization that manages the City of San José’s Convention Center and entertainment venues including the Center for the Performing Arts, California Theatre, Montgomery Theater, San José Civic, Parkside Hall and South Hall. It includes information on hotels, dining and nightlife, arts and entertainment, sports, and events. 

LiveSV
This event calendar is managed by the Arts Council Silicon Valley. Theatre, dance, music, comedy, family-friendly activities and free events -- if you’re looking for something to do in San José, you’ll find it here.

Downtown Event Calendar
The San José Downtown Association provides information on events and attractions downtown. There’s always something happening downtown and with this calendar, it’s all at your fingertips.

Event Center at San José State University
Search for concerts, lectures, and events coming up at the SJSU’s event center. 

Walking History Tour through Scan Jose
This mobile website, designed for your cellphone or tablet, allows you to experience San José's history like you never have before. Using Scan Jose, you can view historic images from the collections of the San José Public Library and the Sourisseau Academy while actually visiting the locations those pictures were originally taken in.