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No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in San Jose, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
We love a game plan — here are some big events and festivals to look forward to this year in the great 408.
Don’t just pick a spot with pancakes and eggs — pick the spot that’s perfect for your gathering with this guide that includes menu recommendations, brunch categories, and beyond.
Kali Uchis. Check. Dave Matthews Band. Check. It’s not a bad idea to triple-check this list and get your concert tickets before they sell out.
Hit the town and enjoy a discounted drink at one of these cheers-worthy happy hours in the great 408.
Pack your reusable bags and your shopping list, because we’re shopping local at these 13 farmers markets around San Jose, CA.
We found the best kid-friendly activities in San Jose, complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
Lunch near San Jose shouldn’t break the bank. From sandwiches to tacos, we’ve got the best lunch spots that everyone can agree on.
There’s art to be found everywhere in San Jose, from murals in hidden corners to major artworks sprawling major buildings. Here’s our guide to the ones that make our city unique.
Looking for the perfect hike? This curated guide highlights tried-and-true trails in the area — plus everything you should know about them, from difficulty level to accessibility and beyond.
From the Sharks to the Quakes, we’re sharing all details of San Jose’s pro sports teams.
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in the great 408.
San Jose has an incredibly rich history that is showcased in museums throughout the area. From History Park to the Computer History Museum, pay a visit to these various spots to learn all there is to know about the great 408.
The list of volunteer opportunities in San Jose includes everything from renovating homes to caring for furry friends.
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Let’s take a look at some of the oldest established restaurants, stores, and more in San Jose, CA
From authentic NY slices to craft pies, your next pizza party is covered.
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
Check out some of the coolest, most unique Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around the great 408 and plan for your next adventure or staycation.
Tell us you’re from San Jose without telling us you’re from San Jose.
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From fruit cocktails to floppy disks, San Jose’s business scene is truly inspired.