San Jose is the heart of Silicon Valley and the cultural and technological epicenter of Northern California. We're a gateway to the greater Bay Area and accessible hub for exploration and travel with 18 unique neighborhoods.

Vibrant, diverse and accessible, San Jose shines with 300+ days of sunshine that assures indoor and outdoor activities for every inclination. Whether it's nightlife and fun or a weekend hike, San Jose has inclusive and endless options of things to do.

San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin welcomes all visitors and is an organizing pillar of the San Jose Japantown community. Use your day pass and catch light rail back to the Convention Center stop for a short walk to SoFA District, San Jose’s visual arts and entertainment district.

GTC is coming back to San Jose on March 17–21, 2025. Join thousands of developers, innovators, and business leaders to experience how AI and accelerated computing are helping humanity solve our most complex challenges.

Feb 7, 2025 · Celebrate a decade of Tet Festival! Join UStar Productions for their 10-year anniversary of Hoi Xuan San Jose, the Lunar New Year-Tet Festival, on February 7th, 8th, and 9th, 2025, at Eastridge Mall (parking space on the corner of Tully & Quimby Road).

San José is the site of the world’s first radio broadcasting station. Mount Hamilton is the world’s first permanently occupied mountaintop observatory and houses the world’s third largest optical refracting telescope.

CHCP AND HISTORY PARK SAN JOSE invite you to the Lunar New Year of the Snake Festival February 22, 2025 from 11:00am – 3:30pm at History Park San Jose, 635 Phelan Avenue San Jose, 95112. See cultural performances of lions and dragons dancing, music, traditional Chinese and K-pop dances, and martial arts interactive demonstrations.

San Jose history is all around, but rarely seen by the unsuspecting guest. Be sure to take the historical downtown walking tour, or check out these iconic landmarks to learn about San Jose’s role in shaping California history.

6 days ago · San Jose Convention & Visitors Bureau, San Jose McEnery Convention Center & Cultural Facilities 408 S Almaden Boulevard San Jose, CA 95110

The celebrated return of the MICHELIN Guide California features San Jose and the South Bay as a top culinary destination. Plus, with MICHELIN recommended hotels, you can eat and stay your way in San Jose.