# Theater Events, Live Performances In San Mateo & Shows in San Mateo

- **Subtitle**: Discover best of San Mateo performances, theater events & musicals. Experience best of performing arts in San Mateo & buy the tickets to the best of theatre events.
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## Performances Events in San Mateo

- **Event Name**: West Coast Asian Foodie Festival - 8/15 & 8/16 San Mateo, CA
  - **Description**: Love Asian CULTURE & FOOD?! With cultural performances and hundreds of foods from Asia, it's the annual CELEBRATION you don't want to miss!About this EventThe Ultimate Asian Culinary & Cultural Jou
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Aug 16 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/west-coast-asian-foodie-festival-8-15-and-8-16-san-mateo-ca/100001984836399100
  - **Venue**: San Mateo County Event Center
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  - **Price**: USD 4 to 17
  - **Categories**: Art, Business, Exhibitions, Festivals, Kids, food-drinks, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase: Stand-Up @The Lounge
  - **Description**: Welcome to the HOTTEST Stand-Up Comedy Show in Downtown San Mateo, Stand-Up @The Lounge at Sky Lounge. The artform of Stand-Up Comedy has found a new home in this elegant and beautiful space. This venue has a full-serv
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/stand-up-comedy-showcase-stand-up-the-lounge-tickets/80003666941877
  - **Venue**: Sky Lounge
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Generations Day
  - **Description**: A free, all-ages celebration at the Library with performances, activities, and stories—kicking off the Main Library’s 20th anniversary year.About this EventGenerations Day is a free, all-
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 25 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/generations-day/100001985554791832
  - **Venue**: San Mateo Public Library
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  - **Categories**: concerts, festivals, workshops, music, food-drinks, entertainment, storytelling, art
- **Event Name**: Queen Nation rock the San Mateo County Fair June 10!
  - **Description**: https://sanmateocountyfair.com/concert-series/
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Wed Jun 10 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/queen-nation-rock-the-san-mateo-county-fair-june-10/200029762982640
  - **Venue**: San Mateo County Fair
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: San Mateo Delights: Music at Kohl Mansion feat. Grupo Falso Baiano
  - **Description**: Live Brazilian choro with Grupo Falso Baiano at the Library—part of a long-standing partnership bringing world-class music into civic space.About this EventSan Mateo Delights celebrates t
  - **Date**: Wed Apr 22 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Apr 22 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/san-mateo-delights-music-at-kohl-mansion-feat-grupo-falso-baiano/100001985550252254
  - **Venue**: San Mateo Public Library
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, workshops, jazz
- **Event Name**: The Play That Goes Wrong
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at The Play That Goes Wrong, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Hillbarn Theatre in the heart of San Mateo, CA
  - **Date**: Wed Apr 22 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/the-play-that-goes-wrong/2300028703365116
  - **Venue**: Hillbarn Theatre
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  - **Categories**: contests, art, theatre, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Kids Konnect Play Date with Animal Show
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun playdate featuring a cool animal show for the kids!About this EventHello Parents! Join us for a fun and engaging play date featuring an exciting live animal show your little ones will love. It’s a wonder
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/kids-konnect-play-date-with-animal-show/100001984154228710
  - **Venue**: Kids Konnect Preschool
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: kids
- **Event Name**: Anthems from the Margins
  - **Description**: Join the Aswat Ensemble for an evening of tunes from the margins.
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/anthems-from-the-margins/100001982742091971
  - **Venue**: Aragon High School Theater
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  - **Price**: USD 29 to 109

## Trending Events in San Mateo

- **Event Name**: West Coast Asian Foodie Festival - 8/15 & 8/16 San Mateo, CA
  - **Description**: Love Asian CULTURE & FOOD?! With cultural performances and hundreds of foods from Asia, it's the annual CELEBRATION you don't want to miss!About this EventThe Ultimate Asian Culinary & Cultural Jou
  - **Venue**: San Mateo County Event Center
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- **Event Name**: San Mateo Time Travelers Vintage Expo 2026
  - **Description**: DATE: Saturday, April 18, 2026 - ONE DAY ONLY

TIME: 10AM - 5PM

LOCATION: Fiesta Hall at San Mateo County Event Center - 1346 Saratoga Dr. San Mateo, CA

ENTRY COST: $10 advance* / $12 day of*
*PLUS APPLICABLE CREDIT CARD FEES*
Kids 12 and under free (no
  - **Venue**: San Mateo Event Center
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- **Event Name**: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase: Stand-Up @The Lounge
  - **Description**: Welcome to the HOTTEST Stand-Up Comedy Show in Downtown San Mateo, Stand-Up @The Lounge at Sky Lounge. The artform of Stand-Up Comedy has found a new home in this elegant and beautiful space. This venue has a full-serv
  - **Venue**: Sky Lounge
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- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Pride Prom
  - **Description**: Save the date for the 4th Annual San Mateo County Pride Prom! 

Pride Prom is an inclusive, safe, welcoming, night to remember for 9th-12th grade students who attend high school in San Mateo County.

This FREE event will celebrate and uplift LGBTQ young p
  - **Venue**: College of San Mateo
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- **Event Name**: Abby V - Live In Concert, BayArea | California
  - **Description**: Limited Tickets for Early Bird Pricing! Grab your tickets NOW! Ends Aprils 15th

👉 Book Now: https://osaat.org/abbyv-concert

Presented by OSAAT (One School At A Time), this isn't just a performance—it’s a celebration of culture and a commitment to rebui
  - **Venue**: San Mateo Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: International Gem & Jewelry Show - San Mateo, CA (July 2026)
  - **Description**: International Gem & Jewelry Show - San Mateo, CA
July 10-12, 2026

At The San Mateo County Event Center (Expo Hall)
1346 Saratoga Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403

***CHILDREN UNDER 9 NOT PERMITTED***

SHOW HOURS:
Friday, July 10: 12pm-6pm
Saturday, July 11: 1
  - **Venue**: San Mateo Event Center
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- **Event Name**: Generations Day
  - **Description**: A free, all-ages celebration at the Library with performances, activities, and stories—kicking off the Main Library’s 20th anniversary year.About this EventGenerations Day is a free, all-
  - **Venue**: San Mateo Public Library
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- **Event Name**: Queen Nation rock the San Mateo County Fair June 10!
  - **Description**: https://sanmateocountyfair.com/concert-series/
  - **Venue**: San Mateo County Fair
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- **Event Name**: Barbie Truck Sports Club Tour - San Mateo Appearance
  - **Description**: Barbie™️ is on the move and cruising to a city near you! Come check out the Sports Club Tour with exclusive merch only available on the Barbie Truck Tour!

💚 🩷 We will be at Hillsdale Shopping Center across the way from Pinstripes near the Cinépolis entra
  - **Venue**: Hillsdale Shopping Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** West Coast Asian Foodie Festival - 8/15 & 8/16 San Mateo, CA (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:00 am at San Mateo County Event Center), Stand-Up Comedy Showcase: Stand-Up @The Lounge (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Sky Lounge), Generations Day (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am at San Mateo Public Library), Queen Nation rock the San Mateo County Fair June 10! (Wed Jun 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at San Mateo County Fair), San Mateo Delights: Music at Kohl Mansion feat. Grupo Falso Baiano (Wed Apr 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at San Mateo Public Library).
- **Q**: What are the top free Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** Stand-Up Comedy Showcase: Stand-Up @The Lounge (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Sky Lounge), San Mateo Delights: Music at Kohl Mansion feat. Grupo Falso Baiano (Wed Apr 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at San Mateo Public Library), Kids Konnect Play Date with Animal Show (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Kids Konnect Preschool).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in San Mateo this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Stand-Up Comedy Showcase: Stand-Up @The Lounge (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Sky Lounge).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in San Mateo in April 2026?
  - **A:** Stand-Up Comedy Showcase: Stand-Up @The Lounge (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Sky Lounge), Generations Day (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am at San Mateo Public Library), San Mateo Delights: Music at Kohl Mansion feat. Grupo Falso Baiano (Wed Apr 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at San Mateo Public Library), The Play That Goes Wrong (Wed Apr 22 2026 at 04:00 pm at Hillbarn Theatre).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in San Mateo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in San Mateo include San Mateo County Event Center, Sky Lounge, San Mateo Public Library.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** Prices for Performances events in San Mateo range from USD 4 to USD 109. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in San Mateo include O.M.G Entertainment, Emon Dismore, The San Mateo Public Library and the San Mateo Public Library Foundation.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in San Mateo.

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