# 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.
- **Category**: Performances
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For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in [CITY] are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in [CITY] that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the [CITY] show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## 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: 12
  - **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**: 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**: ВЕРА ПОЛОЗКОВА | САН-МАТЕО
  - **Description**: Вера Полозкова в туре 🎤

Живые стихи, которые узнаются с первых строк. Тексты, которые звучат как разговор - честный, иногда резкий, иногда очень личный.

Вера Полозкова - одна из самых известных современных поэтесс, чьи выступления собирают полные залы п
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 39
  - **Date**: Tue Jun 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/ВЕРА-ПОЛОЗКОВА-|-САН-МАТЕО/200029945506147
  - **Venue**: College of San Mateo
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Emilio Solla & Antonio Lizana: El Siempre Mar
  - **Description**: Fusion of Tango, Flamenco, and Jazz

Use coupon code EARLYBIRD for 33% OFF before June 1

Latin Grammy® winner Emilio Solla and flamenco sensation Antonio Lizana bring their acclaimed collaboration, El Siempre Mar, to Gradus ad Parnassum Academy. This int
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 12 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/emilio-solla-and-antonio-lizana-el-siempre-mar/200029975284147
  - **Venue**: Gradus Ad Parnassum Music Academy
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, workshops, art, jazz
- **Event Name**: The Play That Goes Wrong
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at The Play That Goes Wrong, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Hillbarn Theatre in dynamic San Mateo, CA, this event will become the talk of t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Wed Apr 29 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**: art
- **Event Name**: Shakespeare on Tour's "Julius Caesar"
  - **Description**: This gripping blend of drama, passion, and political intrigue is brought to life through Shakespeare’s powerful and poetic language. Shakespeare’s sharp exploration of influence, persuasion, and the lengths people will go to in pursuit of authority offers
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/shakespeare-on-tours-julius-caesar/200029987379517
  - **Venue**: San Mateo Public Library
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  - **Categories**: performances, art, theatre, entertainment
- **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
- **Event Name**: College of San Mateo Voice Concert
  - **Description**: Join us for the College of San Mateo Voice I-IV voice concert in the theater! 

Tuesday, April 28th at 7:00 pm. See you there!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Tue Apr 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-mateo/college-of-san-mateo-voice-concert/200029950729310
  - **Venue**: College of San Mateo
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Art, Theatre

## 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**: 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**: 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**: Penfolds AAPI Dinner
  - **Description**: Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Penfolds.About this EventPenfolds invites you to an exclusive dinner celebration honoring Asian American & Pacific
  - **Venue**: Palette Tea Garden & Dim Sum 彩苑
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- **Event Name**: Great Gatsby Theme Dinner Dance in San Mateo
  - **Description**: Step into a night of sparkle, swing, and pure celebration ✨
This is not just an evening out — it’s the party everyone will be talking about.

Laurent Fourgo & His Vintage Jukebox Orchestra invite you on a thrilling musical journey through the greatest
  - **Venue**: Peninsula Italian American Social Club
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- **Event Name**: 2026 San Mateo Color 5K
  - **Description**: A 5K charity fun run where everyone gets colorful and has a great time. The proceeds from the run support the Alzheimer's Association, the San Mateo/Foster City School District and the Rotary Club of Peninsula Starlight Foundation.
  - **Venue**: 1700 W. Hillsdale Boulevard, San Mateo, CA, United States, California 94402
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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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- **Event Name**: Pause, Sip, and Explore... Bubbles & Rosé
  - **Description**: Pop the bubbles and think pink— we’re pouring something fun! Sample 30 wines, plus enjoy our house-made salumi, and seasonal bites.About this EventPause, Sip, and Explore... Bubbles & RoséLet’s kick off t
  - **Venue**: Pausa Bar & Cookery
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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), Queen Nation rock the San Mateo County Fair June 10! (Wed Jun 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at San Mateo County Fair), ВЕРА ПОЛОЗКОВА | САН-МАТЕО (Tue Jun 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at College of San Mateo), Emilio Solla & Antonio Lizana: El Siempre Mar (Fri Jun 12 2026 at 07:30 pm at Gradus Ad Parnassum Music Academy), The Play That Goes Wrong (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 04:00 pm at Hillbarn Theatre).
- **Q**: What are the top free Performances events in San Mateo?
  - **A:** 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 today April 28, 2026?
  - **A:** College of San Mateo Voice Concert (Tue Apr 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at College of San Mateo).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in San Mateo this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Shakespeare on Tour's "Julius Caesar" (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 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), Anthems from the Margins (Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at Aragon High School Theater).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in San Mateo in April 2026?
  - **A:** The Play That Goes Wrong (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 04:00 pm at Hillbarn Theatre), College of San Mateo Voice Concert (Tue Apr 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at College of San Mateo).
- **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, San Mateo County Fair, College of San Mateo.
- **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, Queen Nation, SheepCo Entertainment Представляет.
- **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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