Diwali Celebration 2025
On Sunday, October 26, 2025, the Indian Community Members of the Almaden Senior Association will host a Diwali Celebration from 12pm to 3pm at the Almaden Community Center.
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of India’s most important and colorful celebrations. Festivities will feature beautiful decorations, a flavorful multi-course Indian dinner, high-energy Indian dances and a drawing for door prizes.
Purchase tickets MWF, 8am to 10am in the Almaden Community Center lobby, 6445 Camden Ave., San Jose, CA 95120
$25 for ACC members
$28 for non-members
For further information about this 2025 Diwali celebration, call Narender at 408-623-3106 or Bharat at 408-930-7244.
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Senior Walk 2025 at Almaden Lake Park
Come join the South San Jose Senior Walk 2025 at Almaden Lake Park! It’s spooky season, so walk in your best Halloween costume to win prizes!
When: Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, 9-11am
Where: Almaden Lake Park, Arroyo Picnic Area
This event promotes long, healthy, active lifestyles with a walking course, a contest for prizes, and a resource fair! Free and open to all, no RSVP required. Limited water and snacks provided. Free parking in Winfield lot.
Hosted by San Jose District 10 Councilmember George Casey, San Jose Vice Mayor and District 9 Councilmember Pam Foley, and San Jose District 2 Councilmember Pamela Campos.
Contact district10@sanjoseca.gov or (408) 535-4910 for more information.
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National Night Out Block Party
Don’t miss the Almaden Community Center National Night Out Block Party!
When: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Where: Almaden Community Center, 6445 Camden Ave, San Jose, CA 95120
Cost: Free!
Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for a fun-filled evening of:
- Chalk art
- Lawn games
- Organized activities
- Concessions for sale
- Community engagement with local safety personnel
This fun-filled evening is all about bringing the community together with exciting activities for all ages. Enjoy classic lawn games, creative chalk art, and organized activities, and bring a blanket and lawn chairs for a family-friendly outdoor movie at sunset to wrap up the night. Concession food will be sold cash only. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect, relax, and enjoy a summer night with your community!
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.
For more information, visit the Almaden Community Center Facebook page or call (408) 268-1133.
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Almaden Community Center Spring Egg Hunt 2025
Register now for the Almaden Community Center Spring Egg Hunt to be held on April 12, 2025, rain or shine! There are different time slots for each age group, so you can register for the egg hunt time that works best for you. There will also be prizes, arts & crafts, a photo booth with the bunny, and more family fun!
Spaces are limited, so sign up today! Register online at www.sjregistration.com or in-person at the Almaden Community Center. For questions, call (408) 268-1133.
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Almaden Community Center Winter 2025 Activity Guide
The Almaden Community Center Winter 2025 Activity Guide is now available! See what classes are being offered in Arts & Crafts, Dance, Sports, and more. There are so many great options for preschoolers through Active Adults 50+. Most activities start in January 2025, but the guide also has information about 2024 holiday events including family favorites Breakfast with Santa and the North Pole Party.
Breakfast with Santa
Bring the whole family to enjoy a delicious breakfast, holiday activities, and, of course, a special visit from Santa himself!
Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
North Pole Party
Make the holidays extra special with a fun-filled time that includes food, singing, art activities, and even a special gift from the North Pole!
Date: Friday, December 13, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Ages: 3-5 yrs.
These family fun holiday events fill up quickly, so don’t delay! Register for these and other activities offered in the Almaden Community Center Winter 2025 Activity Guide in person at the Almaden Community Center or sign up online at www.sjregistration.com.
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2024 Run Turkey Run
It’s time for that great Almaden Valley Thanksgiving tradition, the Bret Harte Athletics & Booster Club’s 2024 Run Turkey Run 5K/10K! This year the family-fun turkey run will be held on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28 at 8:30 am. The run starts and ends at Leland High School in scenic Almaden Valley, San Jose. Both the 5K and 10K courses are run on level terrain on the paved trails along the Alamitos Creek and the Open Space area.
For information about the 2024 Run Turkey Run 5K/10K cost, parking, and race day schedule, visit the race website at http://www.bretharteathletics.org/run-turkey-run.
SEE YOU THERE – RAIN OR SHINE!!!
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4th of July 2024 Fireworks Festival at Almaden Lake Park
Get ready for family fun at the 9th Annual 4th of July 2024 Fireworks Festival at Almaden Lake Park!
DATE: July 4th, 2024
TIME: Festival starts at 3:00 PM – Fireworks will begin approximately 9:15 PM
LOCATION: Almaden Lake Park
In addition to fabulous fireworks by Blackstar Fireworks, there will be a Fun Zone, a Food Court, and entertainment by The Snarky Cats band! There will also be a half-time show including Comedy Sportz, Patriotic Outfit Awards, National Anthem, and more.
This community event depends on volunteers to make it a success. The Almaden Valley Women’s Club is working with Councilmember Arjun Batra and District 10 to manage this year’s 4th of July Fireworks Festival. To volunteer or to make a donation, go to the festival website: https://sjd10.com/4th-of-july
Contact the District 10 office with any questions: district10@sanjoseca.gov.
Almaden Valley Summer Concert Series 2024
Get ready for another summer of great live music at the Almaden Valley Summer Concert Series 2024 at Greystone Park!
Thursday July 11, 2024: Houserockers
Thursday July 18, 2024: Joey Oddo – Electric Bass / Blind Pilots
Thursday July 25, 2024: The Iconics
Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024: First Call
Concerts start at 6:30pm and are free entry. Bring your own lawn chairs, drinks, and snacks and enjoy a great evening with your friends and family!
Greystone Park is located at Camden Avenue and Mt. Carmel Drive in the Shadow Brook neighborhood of Almaden Valley.
