Weekend events - May 31 & June 1

It's the beginning of the Month again, don't miss all the free museum admissions on Sunday. For more details check this out.

Saturday, May 31:

San Carlos Airport Day
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Hiller Aviation Museum, 601 Skyway Rd, San Carlos (Map)
During San Carlos Airport Day, access to the airport and Hops & Props Beer Fest, is Free.  Access to the Museum's airplane gallery, exhibits and programs requires Museum Admission.

Green Kids Conference (ages 5 - 18)
10:30 am - 3:30 pm
1065 La Avenida St, Building 1, Mountain View (Map)
Thier goal is to educate kids and their families on environmental issues, make them aware of available resources and opportunities, and also to promote, encourage, and reward new innovative ideas.
Registration is mandatory for all participants, including children. Microsoft security requires only badged attendees to enter the building.

May 31 and June 1:

San Jose Greek Festival
May 31, 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
June 1, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 1260 Davis Street,  San Jose (Map)
Experience the culture and hospitality of the Greek people. Just about everything served at the festival is homemade by local Greeks, using family recipes that have been used for generations, meaning you'll have a truly authentic experience! Live music and award-winning dance groups will be onsite all weekend for your entertainment.  With free parking and ample coupons available online for free admission, simply attending the festival is friendly on your wallet, making your food and drink the only costs.
Note: Free admission coupon is available on this Facebook Page. 

Olson's Cherry Festival
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
348 W El Camino Real, Sunnyvale (Map)
Free event
Games, contests, tours, face painting, cherry tasting, cooking demonstrations and prizes.


Milpitas International BBQ & Festival
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
155 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas (Map)
The festival includes entertainment and enjoyment for all ages.  Look for many fun-filled activities for the little ones.  The Fabulous Party People are teaming up with (FOP) Fraternal Order of Police and MPOA (Milpitas Police Officers Assn.) to bring to the Kids Fun Area: bouncy houses, craft table, Mascots "Woody & Jessy" from the movie "Toy Story", a Disney princess, face painting, and balloon animals to name a few.  Bring your kids out for a really fun day at the Festival. 

Foster City Arts and Wine Festival
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Leo J. Ryan Memorial Park, Foster City (Map)
Free event
Faire, carnival, art show and crafts, lagoon cruises, dragon boat rides, food, wine and beer and entertainment.

Some drive ~1 hour from Sunnyvale
North
Chocolate & Chalk Art Festival
May 31, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
1673 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley (Map)
Free event
Festival booths fill the blocks between Rose and Vine Streets. There’s even a car to draw on with chalk. There are pony rides, balloon twisters, and face painters. Four areas of music. The to-go menu features over 25 items including picante habañero chocolate gelato, goat cheese truffles, adult brownies, Oreo shakes, or savory menu items such as Caribbean chocolate soup, chocolate chicken tikka kabobs, and more. rain date June 7.

South
Artichoke Festival
May 31, 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
June 1, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
10683 Merritt St., Castroville (Map)
Parade, artichoke field tours, classic car show, farmers market, food, cooking demonstrations, children's activities, wine and arts and crafts.

Cannery Row Block Party
11:00 am - 5:00 pm 
Sockshop Cannery Row, 649 Cannery Row, Monterey (Map)
Free event
The summer season kicks off with the 11th annual Cannery Row Block Party, a lively family favorite with music and fun activities. There will be entertainment for all ages including live bands, face painting, and balloon artists. Celebrate summer at this FREE annual event!