FARMERS MARKET:

Downtown Farmers Market

When:  Friday's, May 7th - December 17th 

Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Where:  San Pedro Square

Visit http://www.sjdowntown.com/FarmerMarket.html for more information 

EVENTS AND ATTRACTIONS:

Music in the Park

When: Thursday's, June 3 - August 26

Time: 5:30 pm - 9:15 pm 

Where:  Cesar Chavez Park

Date and Artists:

July 29: Pete Escovedo Orchestra (Latin/Jazz). Opener: Tortilla Soup. Sponsor TBA. 

August 5: Foreverland (14-piece Michael Jackson Tribute Band). Opener:Love Stoned. Sponsored by 98.1 KISS FM

August 12: Eek-A-Mouse (Dancehall Reggae). Opener: The Hold Up. Sponsored by Live 105 .   

August 19: Y&T (Classic Rock). Opener: OTR Band. Sponsored by 98.5 KFOX.

August 26: Pato Banton (Reggae). Opener: Whiskey Avengers. Sponsored by  This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it .   

Visit http://www.sjdowntown.com/Music_in_the_Park.html for more information. 

Starlight Cinemas

San Pedro Square

August 11 – The Goonies (PG), 1985;

Post Street

 August 18 – Creature from the Black Lagoon in 3-D (Not Rated)

Pre-movie entertainment: Mass Musical Chairs (music by Henry Mancini); Movie Trivia; Contest - best "Bah Bah Baaaaaaahhhhh" impersonation of The Creature.

SoFa District 

July 28 – Rocky Horror Picture Show (R), 1975

Pre-movie entertainment: The Bawdy Caste returns to emcee the show, lead the audience in a pre-movie time warp dance, and perform throughout the movie.

August 25 – Zombieland (R), 2009

Pre-movie entertainment: Zombie-O-Rama II - Early festivities will start at SLG Publishing Art Boutiki & Comic Art Gallery (577 S. Market St.) with make-up artists on hand to help zombify paticipants. A zombie crawl soon after to SoFA establishments offering special deals to the 'undead.' Also, zombie costume contest and showings of contest winning short zombie films. Remember to bring canned food to donate to Second Harvest Food Drive (since zombies only eat brains). Over 300 pounds of food was donated in 2009!

Visit http://www.sjdowntown.com/Starlight_Cinemas.html for more information 

Party On The Paseo

When:  Every Saturday, June 19th - July 31st, 2010

Time:  5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Where:  Paseo de San Antonio at the Fairmont Hotel

About:  Live outdoor music, food and cocktail specials

21st AT&T San Jose Jazz Festival

When:  August 13 - 15

Where:  Around Cesar Chavez Park 

Visit http://www.sanjosejazz.org/about-the-festival.html for more information

Zero1

When:  September 16 - 19

Visit http://zero1.org/for more information

Mariachi Festivla

When:  September 19 - 26

Visit http://sanjosemariachifestival.com/ for more information 

MISCELLANEOUS:

South First Fridays

An eclectic evening of Arts & Culture in downtown San Jose's SoFA district.

When:  Every first Friday of the month

Where:  SoFA District (South First Street between San Carlos and East Reed Streets 

Visit www.southfirstfridays.com for more information.