Events in Fremont, CA
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Domestic Violence Awareness Candlelight Vigil
Wed Oct 7 · 6:00-7:30 PM
Fremont Downtown Event Center · 3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
The City of Fremont Human Services Department and Narika hold an annual awareness walk and candlelight vigil. The program honors survivors and features community speakers, local support resources, and art.
free, all welcome
Niles Concert Series: Music of The Beatles
Sat Oct 10 · 12:00-6:00 PM
Niles Town Plaza · 37592 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
The Niles Main Street Association concludes its outdoor music series with an afternoon celebration of Beatles classics performed by local bands. Lawn chairs and picnic blankets are welcome for open-air seating.
free admission, bring blankets or lawn chairs
Past Events
58Camp Scrap Day Camp
Sun Oct 4 · 12:00-4:00 PM
Cassa Jam · 37729 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
A hands-on, eco-friendly crafting event inviting participants to make art using reclaimed textiles and scrap craft supplies. The workshop is organized by Art of the Bay Collective.
Plant & Cutting Swap
Sat Oct 3 · 12:00-2:00 PM
Fremont Main Library (Fukaya Room B) · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Community gardeners meet to exchange houseplant cuttings, extra seedlings, succulents, bulbs, and potted plants. Attendees can take home new botanical additions and trade gardening tips.
Talkin' Dirt! Growing Potatoes and Onions
Sat Oct 3 · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Local educational nonprofit Fremont LEAF presents a gardening workshop covering proper techniques for cultivating potatoes and onions. Topics include soil preparation, seed selection, and winter garden planning.
Movies Under the Stars: Finding Nemo
Fri Oct 2 · 7:00-9:30 PM
Central Park Performance Pavilion · 40204 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538
Enjoy a free open-air screening of Pixar's animated classic Finding Nemo with closed captions beside Lake Elizabeth.
October Game Night!
Fri Oct 2 · 7:00-9:00 PM
Cassa Jam · 37729 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
Art of the Bay Collective hosts an open board and card game night for the community in the Niles district. Participants can play games provided on site or bring their own favorite titles to share.
Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Raj Salwan
Tue Sep 29 · 5:30-7:00 PM
Downtown Event Center · 3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
Fremont residents can hear municipal updates and ask questions regarding public safety, city planning, homelessness initiatives, and the city budget.
Fremont Disability Resource Fair
Sun Sep 27 · 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Downtown Event Center and Plaza · 3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
A community resource fair hosted by the City of Fremont and local partners providing support services, activities, and information for individuals with disabilities and families.
Fossils in Fremont: Boy Paleontologists of Hayward
Sat Sep 26 · 1:00-2:00 PM
Centerville Library · 3801 Nicolet Ave, Fremont, CA 94536
Learn about Ice Age fossils discovered in Fremont and the East Bay with genuine fossil specimens, trivia, and a presentation by local youth researchers.
HERS 27th Annual Walk/Run & Community Expo
Sat Sep 26 · 7:00-11:30 AM
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area · 2100 Isherwood Way, Fremont, CA 94536
A community 5K and 10K fundraiser featuring a superhero theme, Bollywood dance warm-up, and health resource booths supporting breast cancer patients.
Pacific Commons Summer Concert: Foreverland
Fri Sep 25 · 7:00-9:00 PM
The Block at Pacific Commons · 43440 Boscell Rd, Fremont, CA 94538
The 14-piece tribute band Foreverland performs energetic live covers celebrating the music of Michael Jackson. Families and friends are welcome to bring folding chairs and enjoy the outdoor concert.
Moon Gardening at Centerville Library
Wed Sep 23 · 6:00-7:30 PM
Centerville Library Learning Garden · 3808 Country Dr, Fremont, CA 94536
LEAF garden educators host an evening session on maintaining a moon garden with nighttime blooms and pollinators. Participants help weed, water, and care for community garden beds at dusk.
Mid-Autumn Mooncakes at Ardenwood
Sun Sep 20 · 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ardenwood Historic Farm · 34600 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont, CA 94555
Visitors learn about the history of mooncakes and discover the traditions of Asian farm workers at Ardenwood during the Victorian era.
Let's Glow! BART Anime Festival 2026
Sat Sep 19 · 4:00-9:00 PM
Warm Springs / South Fremont BART Station · 45193 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
BART hosts a transit and anime celebration featuring over 100 artist alley creators, cosplay showcases, live DJ sets, and food trucks.
Fremont Coastal Cleanup Day
Sat Sep 19 · 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
City of Fremont Creeks and Waterways (Site B) · Blacow Rd & Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Volunteers remove litter and debris from local waterways to protect marine ecosystems during the statewide Coastal Cleanup Day.
Movies Under the Stars: How To Train Your Dragon
Fri Sep 18 · 7:00-9:30 PM
Central Park Performance Pavilion · 40204 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538
Pack a picnic dinner and gather on the lawn at Lake Elizabeth for a free community outdoor film screening. The movie starts shortly after sunset with closed captions provided.
Sip, Sparkle & Roll: A Casino Night Fundraiser
Fri Sep 18 · 6:00-9:00 PM
Age Well Center at South Fremont · 47111 Mission Falls Ln, Fremont, CA 94539
An evening fundraiser offering classic casino games like blackjack and roulette alongside hors d'oeuvres and beverages. Proceeds directly support nutrition and activity programming for local older adults.
Fremont Street Eats
Fri Sep 18 · 5:00-9:00 PM
Downtown Event Center · 3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
A weekly community dinner market featuring a diverse lineup of gourmet food trucks organized with the Food Truck Mafia. Neighbors gather on the plaza lawn to enjoy street food and outdoor dining.
Spin a Yarn: Adult Craft Social
Wed Sep 16 · 1:30-3:30 PM
Fremont Main Library (Van Doorn Room) · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
A relaxing social circle for fiber arts enthusiasts to work on personal needlework projects and trade tips. All skill levels in knitting, crochet, macrame, and quilting are welcome.
Creative Reuse with LEAF: Fancy Fabric Hangers
Tue Sep 15 · 4:00-6:00 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Local nonprofit LEAF leads a hands-on workshop transforming wire and plastic hangers with scrap fabrics, yarn, and charms. Participants learn creative upcycling techniques to reduce household waste.
Hindi Storytime at Fremont Main Library
Mon Sep 14 · 6:15-6:45 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Children and families can enjoy an interactive evening of stories, songs, and rhymes in Hindi to practice language skills.
Kids Yoga and Movement
Mon Sep 14 · 5:00-6:00 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
A movement and mindfulness session designed to introduce school-age children to yoga stretches, relaxation, and wellness.
Second Sunday Volunteering at LEAF Urban Farm
Sun Sep 13 · 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
LEAF Urban Farm · 38339 Mission Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
Join community members for a morning of hands-on regenerative agriculture, mulching, composting, and farm upkeep. Tools and gloves are provided on-site.
Lake Elizabeth Bird Walk
Sun Sep 13 · 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Fremont Main Library (Meeting Point) · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Participants take a leisurely 2.5-mile stroll around Lake Elizabeth to observe local resident and migrating water birds.
Niles Flying A Classics and Coffee
Sun Sep 13 · 7:00-11:00 AM
Niles Flying A · 37810 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
A monthly gathering of classic automotive enthusiasts outside the restored historic Flying A service station in downtown Niles. Spectators are welcome to view classic vehicles, street rods, and collector cars.
Niles Concerts on the Plaza: Bayonics
Sat Sep 12 · 4-6 PM
Niles Town Plaza · 37592 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
Listen to a live outdoor performance by Latin reggae headliner Bayonics in the heart of historic Niles District.
Music Hour at the Library
Sat Sep 12 · 2:30-3:30 PM
Fremont Main Library (Storytime Theater) · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Community musicians from the Eternity Band perform an afternoon of live acoustic music in a family-friendly setting.
Ohlone Culture: Past, Present, and Future
Sat Sep 12 · 2:00-4:00 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Mak-'amham and Café Ohlone co-founders discuss Ohlone heritage, living culture, and visions for the Ohlone Land Conservancy in the library's newly dedicated space.
Doors Open California: Fremont Heritage Sites Weekend
Sat Sep 12 - Sun Sep 13 · Site hours vary
Various Fremont Historic Sites · Niles and Mission San Jose Districts, Fremont, CA
Explore local landmarks including Shinn Historical Park, California Nursery Historical Park, and Old Mission San Jose during a statewide heritage open house.
Ohlone College Flea Market and Car Meet
Sat Sep 12 · 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Ohlone College · 43600 Mission Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
Shop dozens of local vendors selling vintage goods, antiques, artisan crafts, and plants alongside local food trucks and an open-air car meet. The event also features a free kids activity zone.
Fremont Street Eats
Fri Sep 11 · 5-9 PM
Downtown Event Center · 3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
A weekly community food truck festival presented by the Fremont Chamber of Commerce and Food Truck Mafia. Enjoy diverse food options, live DJ entertainment, and local community vendors.
Back to the Future Movie Night
Wed Sep 9 · 6-9 PM
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum · 37417 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
Catch a classic movie screening of Back to the Future inside the historic Edison Theater in the Niles district. Doors open at 6:00 PM and the feature presentation starts at 7:00 PM.
English/Mandarin Bilingual Storytime
Tue Sep 8 · 1:30-2:00 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Children ages 2 to 6 and their caregivers can enjoy an interactive half hour of stories, fingerplays, and songs presented in both English and Mandarin. The session encourages early literacy and multilingual development.
Rabbit Rendezvous
Mon Sep 7 · 10:30-11:00 AM
Ardenwood Historic Farm · 34600 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont, CA 94555
Meet Ardenwood's resident rabbits and learn from a naturalist how they use hopping and keen hearing to stay safe. A short, hands-on outdoor program ideal for young children and families.
Community Circle for Children with Special Needs
Sun Sep 6 · 2-4 PM
Fremont Main Library (Fukaya Room B) · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Hosted by Bountiful Blossom in collaboration with the library, this gathering provides inclusive activities including arts and crafts, sensory play, and circle time. Open to children of all abilities.
Fremont Adult Tabletop Gamers
Sun Sep 6 · 1-4 PM
Fremont Main Library (Fukaya Room A) · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Adults gather to play board games, card games, and tabletop roleplaying games in a relaxed community setting. A selection of games is provided, or attendees may bring their own favorites.
2026 Garin Apple Festival
Sun Sep 6 · 10 AM - 2 PM
Garin Regional Park · 1320 Garin Ave, Hayward, CA 94544
Celebrate the harvest season with apple tastings, traditional cider pressing, ice cream making, crafts, and live bluegrass music. Historic blacksmith demonstrations and food trucks will also be on site.
Talkin' Dirt LIVE: Cool Weather Gardening
Sat Sep 5 · 11 AM - 12 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Join LEAF garden educators for an interactive session on extending your garden into the autumn and winter months. Learn about crop selection, starting new seeds, and soil care for cold weather.
LFBA x WCRC Labor Day 5K
Sat Sep 5 · 8 AM
Palms Pavilion Picnic Area - Lake Elizabeth · 40000 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538
Start the holiday weekend with a community 5K run and walk along the scenic paths surrounding Lake Elizabeth in Central Park.
September Game Night in Niles
Fri Sep 4 · 7-9 PM
Cassa Jam · Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
Art of the Bay Collective hosts an open community game night in historic Niles featuring board games, card games, and social fun.
Spin a Yarn: Adult Craft Social
Wed Sep 2 · 1:30-3:30 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Join fellow fiber arts enthusiasts for a casual social gathering to work on personal knitting, crochet, quilting, or needlework projects.
Niles Antique Faire and Flea Market
Sun Aug 30 · 6 AM - 4 PM
Niles Town Plaza · 37482 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
Long-running community tradition filling the streets of historic Niles with dozens of antique vendors, artisans, collectible dealers, and food stalls.
Monarch Butterflies: Protecting a Vanishing Natural Resource
Sat Aug 29 · 11 AM - 12 PM
San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center · 2 Marshlands Rd, Fremont, CA 94555
Educational indoor seminar exploring monarch butterfly biology, migration threats, and practical steps residents can take to protect their habitats.
Movies Under the Stars: Hoppers
Fri Aug 28 · 8-10 PM
Central Park Performance Pavilion · 40204 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538
Gather by Lake Elizabeth for a free outdoor community screening of the animated family feature Hoppers against the scenic park backdrop.
56th Annual Textile Exhibition Opening Reception
Fri Aug 28 · 7-9 PM
Olive Hyde Art Gallery · 123 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
Celebrate the opening night of an exhibition featuring contemporary and traditional textile art, woven tapestries, fiber sculptures, and quilts by regional artists.
Pacific Commons Summer Concert: Neon Velvet
Fri Aug 28 · 7-9 PM
Pacific Commons (The Block Plaza) · 43440 Boscell Rd, Fremont, CA 94538
Live outdoor performance featuring dance party band Neon Velvet playing high-energy funk, soul, R&B, and modern rock hits.
State of the County 2026
Wed Aug 26 · 5:30-7:30 PM
Fremont Marriott Silicon Valley / SpringHill Suites · 46333 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Connect with local civic and business leaders at the annual Fremont Chamber of Commerce address featuring Alameda County Supervisor David Haubert.
Free Tai Chi at Fremont Main Library
Mon Aug 24 · 2-3 PM
Fremont Main Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
A beginner friendly Tai Chi session focusing on gentle movement, balance, and relaxation techniques.
Kid's Cooking Class: Dorayaki
Sun Aug 23 · 2-4 PM
99 Ranch Market Fremont · 46551 Mission Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
Interactive culinary workshop teaching kids how to prepare traditional Japanese dorayaki pancakes filled with sweet red bean paste.
Fremont Adult Tabletop Gamers
Sun Aug 23 · 1-4 PM
Fremont Main Library (Fukaya Room A) · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Biweekly community meetup for adults to play board games, card games, and tabletop roleplaying games together. Games are provided or participants may bring their own.
Fremont Children's Business Fair
Sun Aug 23 · 12-3 PM
Fremont Hub · 39221 Fremont Hub, Fremont, CA 94538
A youth entrepreneurship marketplace where kids and teens showcase original businesses, sell handmade goods, and present inventions.
Ardenwood Family Movie Night: Zootopia 2
Sat Aug 22 · 8-10 PM
Ardenwood Historic Farm · 34600 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont, CA 94555
An outdoor family screening on the historic Patterson House lawn. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, low lawn chairs, and flashlights.
Experiencing God 2026
Sat Aug 22 · 3 PM
Fremont Downtown Event Center · 3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
A community faith gathering featuring inspiring speakers, live music, and interactive sessions.
Family Bird Walk
Sat Aug 22 · 12-2 PM
San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center · 2 Marshlands Rd, Fremont, CA 94555
Guided nature walk along refuge trails where families create their own birdwatching field guides and spot local wildlife. Binoculars are available to borrow.
Sharp Skills: A Weekend of Stone Tool Crafting
Sat Aug 22 · 10 AM - 3 PM
Coyote Hills Regional Park (Visitor Center) · 8000 Patterson Ranch Rd, Fremont, CA 94555
Watch skilled artisans demonstrate the traditional craft of flintknapping, transforming raw obsidian and chert into spear and arrow points.
Fremont Street Eats
Fri Aug 21 · 5-9 PM
Downtown Event Center and Plaza · 3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
Enjoy weekly rotating gourmet food trucks curated by The Food Truck Mafia alongside music from ImageSource Entertainment DJs and local vendor booths.
Pacific Bus Museum Annual Summer Open House
Sun Aug 16 · 11 AM - 3 PM
Pacific Bus Museum · 37974 Shinn St, Fremont, CA 94536
Explore a fleet of historic restored transit buses, view vintage transportation memorabilia, and enjoy a community barbecue lunch.
34th Annual Festival of India Mela & Parade
Sat Aug 15 - Sun Aug 16 · 10 AM-6 PM
Fremont Superior Court Grounds & Paseo Padre Pkwy · 39439 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538
A two-day cultural festival featuring over 120 booths, authentic Indian food, live music and dance performances, and a grand parade on Sunday.
Niles Fremont Farmers Market
Sat Aug 15 · 9 AM-1 PM
Niles Town Plaza · 37482 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
Year-round Saturday morning community market featuring local organic produce, baked goods, prepared food stalls, tropical plants, and artisan crafts.