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STORY ANGLES - Event-Focused Coverage: Highlights local arts, cultural events, and lifestyle activities, often tied to weekends or holidays. - Seasonal Themes: Emphasizes holiday traditions and seasonal activities, such as "The Nutcracker" or Christmas concerts.
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- Oct 1, 2026
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7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, Oct. 2-4 (opens the original)
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From huge music and movie festivals to a controversial new movie, there is A LOT going on this weekend, so let’s get to it, shall we? As always, be sure to double check event and venue websites for any last-minute changes in health guidelines or other details. Meanwhile, if you’d like to have this Weekender lineup delivered to your inbox every Thursday morning for free, just sign up at www.mercurynews.com/newsletters or www.eastbaytimes.com/newsletters. The huge free music festival returns to Go
Bay Area arts: 10 great shows and concerts to catch this weekend (opens the original)
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From the Bay Area return of singing star Kehlani to the Black Cowboy Parade and Symphony San Jose’s season opener, there are some great shows to catch this week. Kehlani is heading back to the Bay Area in a major way. The Oakland R&B/hip-hop/pop star, who seems to grow more popular with every passing week, is set to perform not just one but two big nights at the largest amphitheater in all of the Bay Area — Shoreline Amphitheatre. So expect big turnouts of “Day One” fans as well as newer listene
7 terrific Bay Area things to do this weekend, Sept. 25-27 (opens the original)
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Whether you want to catch a world-famous jazz festival or a sizzling stage thriller, or chow down on a tasty taco, we are here for you. So let’s get to it, shall we? As always, be sure to double check event and venue websites for any last-minute changes in health guidelines or other details. Meanwhile, if you’d like to have this Weekender lineup delivered to your inbox every Thursday morning for free, just sign up at www.mercurynews.com/newsletters or www.eastbaytimes.com/newsletters. We talk to
Bay Area arts: 9 great shows and concerts to catch this week (opens the original)
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From a stage thriller by a red-hot playwright in San Jose to a world-famous ballet’s long-awaited return to the Bay Area, there are a lot of great shows to catch in the Bay Area this weekend and beyond. Here are two shows Bay Area stage fans can catch this week and beyond. “Barcelona”: San Jose Stage kicks off its season with the Bay Area premiere of Bess Wohl’s gripping tale of an American woman’s alcohol-fueled one-night stand with an older Spanish man, and the tense aftermath. A tale of dange
7 awesome Bay Area things to do this weekend, Sept. 18-20 (opens the original)
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Whether you want to do the couch potato thing or go out to see live shows and celebrations, we are here for you. So let’s get to it, shall we? As always, be sure to double check event and venue websites for any last-minute changes in health guidelines or other details. Meanwhile, if you’d like to have this Weekender lineup delivered to your inbox every Thursday morning for free, just sign up at www.mercurynews.com/newsletters or www.eastbaytimes.com/newsletters. And there are some great new arri
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