Cultural Celebration Series

Join with your family and friends to celebrate and embrace the beauty of our community’s cultural diversity.  Each celebration features free activities and performances. 

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Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Saturday, October 7, 2023 | 11 AM – 1 PM

Alivso Adobe Community Park
3465 Old Foothill Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588

Enjoy music, arts and crafts and fun activities for the whole family in a beautiful park setting.

Schedule:
11:15 AM – Cascada de Flores: Bilingual Musical Story Time
12:00 PM – Performance by Estrella del Pueblo PUSD Mariachi Program

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Alviso Adobe! Enjoy a bilingual musical story time, a mariachi and baile folklórico performance, and a variety of fun family activities including arts, crafts and a tortilla making demo. Download the flyer for more information.

Register to join the Assistant Naturalist for a bilingual hike before the celebration at the Marilyn Murphy Kane Trail at 9:00 AM.


Dia De Los Muertos

Dia de Los Muertos Celebration
Saturday, November 4, 2023 | 1-3 PM

Pleasanton Library
400 Old Bernal, Pleasanton, CA 94588

Celebrate Día de Los Muertos at the Library! Enjoy a mariachi and baile folklórico performance, and a variety of fun family activities honoring loved ones, including ofrenda viewings, crafts and light refreshments. Download the flyer for more information.

Pleasanton Library and Recreation Department is looking for individuals or groups to create and display an ofrenda in the special community exhibition: Día de Los Muertos: Honoring the Dead. Download the reservation form to reserve your space!

Schedule:
12:00 PM – Ofrenda Viewing
1:00 PM – Welcome and Storytime
1:30 PM – Mariachi Estrella del Pueblo Baile Folklórico (PUSD)


Diwali Celebration
Sunday, November 5, 2023 | 11 AM – 1 PM

Pleasanton Senior Center
5353 Sunol, Blvd. Pleasanton, CA 94588

Celebrate the Festival of Lights at our Diwali Celebration! Enjoy storytime, a live musical performance from Vaishnavi Misra Dance and Music, and fun family activities for the whole family, including mandalas, lanterns and light refreshments. Download the flyer for more information.

Schedule:
11:00 AM – Welcome and Storytime
11:15 AM – Vaishnavi Misra Dance and Music


Native American Heritage Month Celebration
Saturday, November 18, 2023 | 11 AM – 1 PM

Alviso Adobe Community Park
3465 Old Foothill Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at the Alviso Adobe! Learn about Native American Culture through an Ohlone storytime, interactive tule craft demonstration, and a variety of family activities including arts and crafts. Download the flyer for more information.


Lunar New Year Celebration
Saturday, February 3, 2024 | 1 – 3 PM

Amador Theater
1155 Santa Rita Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94566


Black History Month Celebration
Saturday, February 24, 2024 | 1-3 PM

Pleasanton Library
400 Old Bernal, Pleasanton, CA 94588


AAPI Heritage Month Celebration
Saturday, May 11, 2024 | 11 AM – 1 PM

Pleasanton Library
400 Old Bernal, Pleasanton, CA 94588


Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | 11 AM – 1 PM

Firehouse Arts Center
4444 Railroad Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94588