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This weekend
See everythingCubberley Artist Studio Program: Open Studios
City of Palo Alto Events · 7:00 PM
FreeThe Addams Family
Palo Alto Players · Through Nov 15
Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World Featuring Duane Forrest
Stanford Live · Through Nov 15
Holiday Toy Drive
City of Palo Alto Events · Through Dec 16
Stanford Jazz Orchestra
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
The Gay Divorcee
Stanford Theatre · Through Nov 15
Flying Down to Rio
Stanford Theatre · Through Nov 15
Stanford Symphony Orchestra
Stanford Live · Through Nov 15
Second Saturday (November)
Gamble Garden · 10:00 AM
Cubberley Artist Studio Program: Open Studios
City of Palo Alto Events · 7:00 PM
Stanford Wind Symphony
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Stanford Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Stanford Chamber Chorale: Echoes
Stanford Live · 8:00 PM
Tour of Gamble Garden
Gamble Garden · 11:00 AM
Mental Health Fair
City of Palo Alto Events · 7:00 PM
Guided Tour
Gamble Garden · 1:30 PM
Harvest Social
Gamble Garden · 4:00 PM
Rachel Willis-Sørensen Vocal Recital
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Stanford University Singers
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Top Hat
Stanford Theatre · Through Nov 22
Roberta
Stanford Theatre · Through Nov 22
Harvest Table Garlands
Gamble Garden · 9:30 AM
Swing Time
Stanford Theatre · Through Nov 29
Follow the Fleet
Stanford Theatre · Through Nov 29
Opening Night Party
Gamble Garden · 5:00 PM
The Hot Club of San Francisco: Hot Club Cool Yule
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Carefree
Stanford Theatre · Through Dec 6
Shall We Dance
Stanford Theatre · Through Dec 6
Holiday Marketplace
Gamble Garden · 10:00 AM
Holiday Tea
Gamble Garden · 11:00 AM
Once Upon a Garden (family night)
Gamble Garden · 5:00 PM
ArcoStrum
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
2026 Palo Alto Art Center Studio Holiday Sale
Palo Alto Art Center · 10:00 AM
Holiday Musicale
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
Hélène Grimaud Piano Recital
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
Holiday Luncheon (Tuesday)
Gamble Garden · 12:00 PM
Holiday Luncheon (Wednesday)
Gamble Garden · 12:00 PM
Canadian Brass: Making Spirits Bright
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Holiday Luncheon (Thursday)
Gamble Garden · 12:00 PM
Wreath-Making Workshop (Thursday)
Gamble Garden · 6:00 PM
Miracle on 34th Street
Stanford Theatre · Through Dec 13
A Chanticleer Christmas
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Christmas in Connecticut
Stanford Theatre · Through Dec 13
Holiday Luncheon (Friday)
Gamble Garden · 12:00 PM
Winter Holiday Concert with the Stanford Medicine Chorus and Orchestra
Stanford Live · 6:30 PM
Annual Sing/Play Along Messiah
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Rose Pruning Workshop
Gamble Garden · 10:00 AM
Holiday Luncheon (Saturday)
Gamble Garden · 12:00 PM
Corita's Legacy: A Panel Discussion
Palo Alto Art Center · 2:00 PM
A Christmas Show with Camila Fernández
Stanford Live · 4:00 PM
Watercolor Workshop
Gamble Garden · 10:30 AM
The Shop Around the Corner
Stanford Theatre · Through Dec 20
Meet Me in St. Louis
Stanford Theatre · Through Dec 20
It's a Wonderful Life
Stanford Theatre · 4:00 PM
Poetry Live!
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Clue
Palo Alto Players · Through Jan 31
Hysterical: Nick Thune
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Don Ross & Julie Malía
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Kodo: LUMINANCE
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Kodo Student Matinee
Stanford Live · 11:00 AM
Balourdet Quartet and Terra String Quartet
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
The Surge: An Ode to Sinéad O'Connor
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Renée Qin and Ania Filochowska: The World We Speak Into Being
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Mary Halvorson and Tomas Fujiwara
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Njioma Grevious Violin Recital
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Weeds 101
Gamble Garden · 10:00 AM
A Night at the Piano Bar with Brandon James Gwinn
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale: Vivaldi and the Oud
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
Rob Kapilow What Makes It Great? Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and the Summer of Love
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Featuring Wynton Marsalis
Stanford Live · 8:00 PM
International Guitar Night
Stanford Live · 4:00 PM
Itajime Workshop
Gamble Garden · 10:30 AM
Rihab Chaieb: Nomad, the Eternal Wanderer
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
300 Paintings by Sam Kissajukian
Stanford Live · Through Mar 6
Wearable Flowers Workshop
Gamble Garden · 10:00 AM
Jaemin Han Cello Recital
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Sogetsu Ikebana
Gamble Garden · 6:30 PM
Stanley Clarke and Hiromi with the PUBLIQuartet
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
I AM by Camille A. Brown and Dancers
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Sérgio and Clarice Assad in Recital
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Hysterical: Zavior Phillips
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Don't Squash That Bug!
Gamble Garden · 10:00 AM
Jack West: Guitars on Life
Stanford Live · 7:00 PM
Eric Lu Piano Recital
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
Peony Flower Arranging
Gamble Garden · 10:00 AM
Trees by Sam Green with Rebecca Solnit, featuring Sō Percussion
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Aga Khan Master Musicians
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Gilles Vonsattel Piano Recital
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
Ten Thousand Hours by Gravity and Other Myths
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
Disney's Mary Poppins
Palo Alto Players · Through May 9
Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
Lucas and Arthur Jussen Piano Duo Recital
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Benjamin Grosvenor Recital
Stanford Live · 7:30 PM
The Verona Quartet
Stanford Live · 2:30 PM
On Golden Pond
Palo Alto Players · Through Jun 27
On now: exhibits and runs
JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
Cantor Arts CenterCarolyn Lazard: Long Take
Cantor Arts CenterPublic Tour: A Closer Look
Cantor Arts CenterIn Focus: Asian American Art from the Collection
Cantor Arts CenterSolid Pictures: Photosculpture and the Making of Modern Likeness
Cantor Arts CenterPublic Tour: Cantor Highlights in Spanish
Cantor Arts CenterGallery Conversations: JANE!
Cantor Arts CenterComing up at Stanford Live
Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World Featuring Duane Forrest
Stanford Jazz Orchestra
Stanford Symphony Orchestra
Stanford Wind Symphony
Stanford Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble
Stanford Chamber Chorale: Echoes
Rachel Willis-Sørensen Vocal Recital
Stanford University Singers
The Hot Club of San Francisco: Hot Club Cool Yule
ArcoStrum
Holiday Musicale
Hélène Grimaud Piano Recital
Close by, in San Carlos, Menlo Park, Redwood City
Starlight Nights
Hiller Aviation MuseumRobby Krieger (of The Doors)
The Guild TheatreThe Cheeseballs
Club FoxRoger Clyne & PH Naffah
The Guild TheatreBeer Drinkers & Hell Raisers w/ Sounds of Skynyrd
Club FoxFall(Mas) Festival
Hiller Aviation MuseumSo Called Home Wannv Standup Comedy
Club FoxBombargo
The Guild TheatreKepler's Annual Benefit: An Evening with Abraham Verghese and Friends
Kepler's BooksSon Volt
The Guild TheatreDaniel Duane with James Workman
Kepler's BooksJim Brickman Piano Sensation & a little bit of Christmas
Fox Theatre Redwood CityPlaces in Palo Alto
- Stanford LivePerforming arts presenter · 53 coming up
- Gamble GardenHistoric garden · 30 coming up
- Stanford TheatreRepertory cinema · 13 coming up
- City of Palo Alto EventsCity calendar · 3 coming up
- Palo Alto PlayersCommunity theater · 3 coming up
- Palo Alto Art CenterArt center · 2 coming up
- Cantor Arts CenterArt museum
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