SF Peninsula Food Events

Grab some friends and head to beautiful Downtown Los Altos for an evening of spooky fun and tasting great wine at the 2026 Witches and Warlocks Wine Stroll, October 23rd from 6 – 9 pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to taste wines from 16 unique wineries, listen to tunes from eight joyful bands, enjoy three “Best Dressed” prizes, and experience the singular magic of Downtown Los Altos.

The City of Belmont is proud to celebrate 100 years as an incorporated city! Over the past century, our community has seen remarkable growth and transformation. As we reflect on our rich history, we also look ahead with excitement to the future. This milestone offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reflect on our shared heritage and come together to celebrate Belmont’s vibrant spirit through a series of inclusive events, public art, educational programs, and neighborhood activities.

Celebrate culture, community, and connection at the Kadayawan Gala, Davaoeños of California's signature celebration. Enjoy an evening of dining, live entertainment, cultural performances inspired by Filipino tribal traditions, and opportunities to reconnect with friends while making new memories. The event brings together community leaders, supporters, families, and guests in a shared celebration of heritage and belonging. Guests are encouraged to wear Filipino tribal attire or semi-formal attire, helping create a vibrant and festive atmosphere that honors the richness and diversity of Filipino culture. Whether attending for the first time or returning as a longtime supporter, Kadayawan offers a meaningful opportunity to celebrate our roots, strengthen community ties, and support the programs that make a difference throughout the year.

A free community celebration with food and drinks, live music, crafts, and trick-or-treating on B Street.

A family-friendly fall favorite with a petting zoo, choo-choo train rides, arts and crafts, specialty foods and products, live music, and a Halloween costume contest for kids and families.

Every year, we carefully select a theme or region of Latin America with a deep connection to the traditions and cultural significance of Day of the Dead. This year’s theme is inspired by Tlaxcala, a region rich in history, Indigenous heritage, and vibrant traditions. Through its unique customs, colors, and symbolism, we celebrate the memories of those who came before us while honoring the enduring connection between past and present.

Gather with your fellow witches for an evening of socializing, eating, drinking, and local artisan shopping on Friday the 13th! Friday the 13th is a powerful time for intuition, manifestation, and honoring the divine feminine. Modern witches also use this day for banishing and protection work. Your community of crafty witches is preparing a special evening of shopping for those who would like to stock up on altar supplies, witchy home decor, crystals, bath and body products, or just come hang out and get a tarot reading. Gather your friends to enjoy an evening of drinks, food, and witchy shopping! Reserve your tickets for the hour you plan to arrive, then stay as long as you'd like. FYI: -there will be food trucks -there are restrooms with plenty of stalls -friendly dogs on leashes are allowed -parking can be hard to find before 6 p.m., so coming later or ridesharing is recommended -there will be vendors in the beer garden and inside the barrel room -children are allowed but must be supervised at all times by a responsible adult -there is plenty of seating both indoor and outdoor -Devil's Canyon typically has a live band playing in the main brewery

Taste Santa Cruz Mountains wines at participating downtown shops. Tickets include a tasting glass and a map of participating locations.

Filoli’s seasonal holiday lights and decorated estate, with day and evening sessions. Food and drink throughout: the Quail Café and garden bars and cottages open until 9:30 PM serving hot cocoa, mulled wine, hot whiskey cider and sparkling cider; paid add-ons include a Champagne Lounge and holiday teas. Thistlewyck Village runs through Jan 3.

A traveling farm-to-table dinner at Pie Ranch on the San Mateo coast: a mushroom forage walk with Todd Spanier, then a family-style farm dinner by chef Eliza Parchanska with wines from Gros Ventre Cellars. Ticketed, $390 per person.

A costumed, immersive Victorian London holiday fair across the Cow Palace halls, open five weekends plus the Friday after Thanksgiving. Food from bangers and fish ’n’ chips to French onion soup and desserts; five pubs pour local craft ales, wine and champagne, with Port & Chocolate and Champagne tastings.

Celebrate the season with a tree lighting, a train ride along Burlingame Avenue and hot chocolate.

The German Holiday Market recreates the jovial atmosphere of a traditional open-air, European winter market on Mountain View's City Hall Plaza. Shop for unique, handcrafted gifts from Germany and local artisans: Wood ornaments and nutcrackers from Germany, Lebkuchen (gingerbread), Stollen, chocolate, toys, ceramics, and knitwear. Taste traditional German sausages and pretzels and warm up with a mug of Glühwein (warm mulled wine), the hallmark of these winter markets. The German Holiday Market offers plenty of activities for the entire family, including live performances and arts and crafts.

Redwood City’s downtown holiday festival around Courthouse Square, with food and craft vendors, street food and sweet treats, Santa’s Village with hot drinks and cookie decorating, a holiday parade and the city tree lighting.

A 10-day regional dining celebration featuring participating restaurants across the San Francisco Peninsula, with a check-in pass for prize drawings.