Family-Friendly Events, September 2017

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There is so much going on in September- Wine & art festivals, music festivals, storytimes and MORE! Here are our top events this month you need to check out!

September 1

San Mateo County History Museum, Redwood City 10:00am-4:00pm

Free First Fridays!  Visit the museum for free!

 

Concerts on the Plaza, Mountain View 6:00pm-7:30pm

Live music, drinks, food trucks, and a pop-up park for kids!

 

Music on the Square, Pop and Soul, Redwood City 6:00pm-8:00pm

Live music surrounded by bars and restaurants to enjoy before or after!

 

Movies Under the Stars, Menlo Park 8:00pm “Doctor Strange”

Free movies under the stars at Chestnut Paseo. Bring a blanket and snacks!

 

September 2

Paws for Tales, Redwood City 3:00pm- 4:00pm

Downtown Library, 1044 Middlefield Rd.

Read to trained dogs provided by Peninsula Humane Society.

 

Lebanese Festival, Redwood City 11:00am- 8:00pm

Broadway and Hamilton

Music, dance, shopping, food, play area for kids and MORE!

 

47th Annual Millbrae Art & Wine Festival, Millbrae 10:00am- 5:00pm

Broadway Ave, Downtown Millbrea

Music, Art, and Mardi Gras type FUN.

 

Kings Mountain Art Fair, Woodside 10:00 am- 5:00pm

13889 Skyline Blvd

Arts, food, kids crafts in the beautiful Redwood Forest.

 

September 3

47th Annual Millbrae Art & Wine Festival, Millbrae 10:00am- 5:00pm

Broadway Ave, Downtown Millbrea

Music, Art, and Mardi Gras type FUN.

 

Kings Mountain Art Fair, Woodside 10:00 am- 5:00pm

13889 Skyline Blvd

Arts, food, kids crafts in the beautiful Redwood Forest.

 

September 4

Kings Mountain Art Fair, Woodside 10:00 am- 5:00pm

13889 Skyline Blvd

Arts, food, kids crafts in the beautiful Redwood Forest.

 

September 6

Creative Crafts at the Library, Redwood City, 4:00pm-5:00pm

Downtown Library- Family Place, 1044 Middlefield Rd.

Fun crafts for the kiddos kindergarten and up!

 

Puppet Show with Magical Moonlight Theatre, Palo Alto 3:30pm-4:15pm

Palo Alto Children’s Library, 1276 Harriet St.

Puppets, masks, and music for all school-aged kids!

 

September 8

Movies Under the Stars, Menlo Park 8:00pm “Pete’s Dragon”

Free movies under the stars at Chestnut Paseo. Bring a blanket and snacks!

 

September 9

Play & Build, Redwood City 11:30am – 1:00pm

Fair Oaks Branch Library 2510 Middlefield Rd

Explore and build with legos. All ages welcome, no registration, FREE!

 

Mountain View Art & Wine Festival, Mountain View 11:00am- 7:00pm

Castro Street

Food, drinks, art, and live music!

 

Paws for Paws Event – “Taking a Paws-on Approach to Crime” Menlo Park 8:00am- 12:00pm

Burgess Park

Bring your family and dogs to benefits the Menlo Park Police Foundation and the Menlo Park Police Department K9 Unit. Registration at 8am, walk begins at 9am, K9 demonstration at 11am.

 

September 10

Mountain View Art & Wine Festival, Mountain View 10:00am-6:00pm

Castro Street

Food, drinks, art, and live music!

 

“Kidchella 2017” Kids Summer Music Festival, Redwood City 11:00am-1:00pm

2200 Broadway

Andy Z and the Andyland Band will play live!

 

Back to School Storytime, Palo Alto 11:00am

Books, Inc Town and Country 855 El Camino Real

Featured school-themed stories with activities and snacks. Ages 3+

 

September 11

Dance Party with Pete the Cat Author, Eric Litwin, San Carlos 4:00pm-7:00pm

The Reading Bug, 785 Laurel Street

Dance and sing along to Pete the Cat and Groovy Joe. Please register.

 

September 13

Creative Crafts at the Library, Redwood City, 4:00pm-5:00pm

Downtown Library- Family Place, 1044 Middlefield Rd.

Fun crafts for the kiddos kindergarten and up!

 

September 15

Movies Under the Stars, Menlo Park 7:30pm “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”

Free movies under the stars at Chestnut Paseo. Bring a blanket and snacks!

 

September 16

Play & Build, Redwood City 11:30am – 1:00pm

Fair Oaks Branch Library 2510 Middlefield Rd

Explore and build with legos. All ages welcome, no registration, FREE!

 

Saturday Storytime: Anabella & Sofia Schofield, Palo Alto 11:00am- 1:00pm

Books, Inc Town and Country 855 El Camino Real

Join authors Anabella and Sofia Schofield for a special storytime as they read their book Ladybug’s Garden. 2yrs+ 

 

California Coastal Cleanup Day, Redwood City, 9:00am-12:00pm

Marine Science Institute, 500 Discovery Pkwy

Join California’s largest volunteer event to clean up our beaches and waterways!

You must register, but this event is FREE!

 

Train Days, Los Altos 10:00am- 4:00pm

Los Altos History Museum, 51 S. San Antonio Road

Enjoy a day of train fun learning about model railroading with elaborate layouts, lights, and sounds! All ages welcome, $5

 

September 17

Train Days, Los Altos 10:00am- 4:00pm

Los Altos History Museum, 51 S. San Antonio Road

Enjoy a day of train fun learning about model railroading with elaborate layouts, lights, and sounds! All ages welcome, $5

 

September 20

Creative Crafts at the Library, Redwood City, 4:00pm-5:00pm

Downtown Library- Family Place, 1044 Middlefield Rd.

Fun crafts for the kiddos kindergarten and up!

 

September 22

Movies Under the Stars, Menlo Park 7:30pm “Beauty and the Beast” (2017)

Free movies under the stars at Chestnut Paseo. Bring a blanket and snacks!

 

September 23

2017 Cardinal Tailgate, Stanford 1:00pm- 4:00pm

Maloney Field

Family fun, sun, food and football. Tickets here.

 

September 27

Creative Crafts at the Library, Redwood City, 4:00pm-5:00pm

Downtown Library- Family Place, 1044 Middlefield Rd.

Fun crafts for the kiddos kindergarten and up!

 

September 28

Science Night, Menlo Park 6:30pm- 8:30pm

Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma Street

Hands on science activities and exhibits aimed at elementary aged kids.

 

Meet Captain Underpants & Dogman Author Dav Pilkey, San Carlos 6:00pm- 9:00pm

The Reading Bug, 785 Laurel Street

Join us for a book signing with inflatable Dogman and Captain Underpants and get a FREE super hero cape!  Please register.

 

Do you want to check out SF’s kid-friendly events?  Visit San Francisco Moms Blog for more details. 

Do you want your event listed? Email us at info@midpeninsulamomsblog.com

 

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