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4th of July in Almaden Valley! – UPDATED 2022

Happy 4th of July in Almaden Valley! Here are some family-fun events going on in the Almaden Valley community this weekend… [CLICK HERE FOR MORE RECENT POSTS ABOUT 4TH OF JULY IN ALMADEN VALLEY]

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Spend 4th of July at Almaden Lake Park’s 3rd annual Family Fun Festival and Firework Show! Performing for the Almaden Valley community on this Independence Day will be The Snarky Cats Band, School of Rock, Pete the Magician and Lyric Theater. All food at the lake will be available from local Almaden Valley eateries. Attendees are invited to support our troops abroad by writing a letter to a soldier in Afghanistan. The festival will be held from 3:00 pm to 9:30 pm (when fireworks are over). This family-friendly event is open to all Almaden Valley residents and is a great way to celebrate the upcoming holiday. For more information, click here. [EVENT IS CLOSED]

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The Montevideo neighborhood of Almaden Valley is having its own Independence Day festivities featuring a race, a parade, and a pool and BBQ party. Children are encouraged to dress up as their favorite comic book heroes to fit the theme: Favorite Toys and Comics. The four-mile race begins at 8 am starting at Coleman Road and proceeding through the neighborhood. The parade begins at 11 am where there will be festive floats and residents with decorated bikes, strollers and wagons. The pool and barbecue party takes place from 12 pm to 5 pm. For more information, click here. [EVENT IS CLOSED]

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2013 / 37th Annual Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival

logo: Almaden Valley Art & Wine FestivalEnjoy the last weekend of Summer at the 2013 / 37th Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival. Voted one of the best festivals in San Jose, this event features something for everyone!

Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival is the only community-wide event in the Almaden area that introduces the public to arts and culture, as well as local wineries and breweries.

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5th Annual New Almaden Music Festival

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5th Annual New Almaden Music Festival boasts original musical acts, dancing, poetry, and great food – all in beautiful, historic New Almaden! Barbeque and beverages will also be available for purchase.

All proceeds benefit Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS), and Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) research. (Rachel Quilter talks about the 5th Annual New Almaden Music) [VIDEO NO LONGER AVAILABLE]

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36th Annual Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival

logo: Almaden Valley Art & Wine FestivalEnjoy the last weekend of Summer at the 36th Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival. Voted one of the best festivals in San Jose, this event features something for everyone!

Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival is the only community-wide event in the Almaden area that introduces the public to arts and culture, as well as local wineries and breweries.

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2011 Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival: Interview with Volunteer Edesa Bithadal

Watch Edesa Bithadal, Volunteer for Almaden Valley Women’s Club, talk about this year’s Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival. Almaden Valley Women’s Club is focused on stimulating interest in social, civic, and cultural improvement in the Almaden Valley community. All proceeds from the Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival are donated to non-profit organizations, local schools, and merit -based scholarship programs for local students.


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35th Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival

Mark September 18 on your calendars to celebrate the end of summer at the 35th Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival. Held at Almaden Lake Park, this popular event offers activities for everyone. To learn more about the festival, click here.

5th Annual / 2011 Almaden Harvest Festival & Holiday Boutique

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Bring the entire family for a day of fun at the 5th Annual / 2011 Almaden Harvest Festival & Holiday Boutique.

Children will enjoy picking from the pumpkin patch, getting spooked in the scream-inducing Haunted House, making crafts, playing games, and being entertained with a holiday story time and puppet show.

The story time and puppet show are in the library at 11:30am, and repeated at 2:30pm. Children are invited to dress up in creative outfits and Halloween costumes.

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Italian Family Fest – UPDATED 2022

The Italian American Heritage Foundation is sponsoring the 31st annual Italian Family Fest on Saturday, August 27th and 28th at Guadalupe River Park. Join in the festivities that include food vendors, live entertainment, culinary demonstrations at more! For more information, visit http://festa.iahfsj.org. [EVENT IS CLOSED]

2011 / 4th Annual New Almaden Music Festival

poster: New Almaden Music FestivalThe 4th Annual New Almaden Music Festival boasts original musical acts, dancing, poetry, and great food – all in beautiful, historic New Almaden! Barbeque and beverages will also be available for purchase.

All proceeds will go to the search for a cure for Multiple Sclerosis.

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1st Annual / 2011 Grande-Licious Family Festival in New Almaden

logo: Grande-Licious New AlmadenJoin your friends and neighbors for the 1st Annual / 2011 Grande-Licious Family Festival in New Almaden. Grande-Licious offers entertainment and fun for the whole family.

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