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Free Events and Things to do in San Mateo, CA today

Looking for things to do in San Mateo today? Explore popular events, concerts, workshops, networking meet-ups, food experiences, and free activities happening across San Mateo right now.

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What are the best events to attend today in San Mateo?

The best events to attend today in San Mateo range from live music and nightlife experiences to food and drink events, seasonal activities, and cultural shows happening across the city today. According to Eventbrite, some of the best events today include:
  • Story Is the Thing
  • Shenson Faculty Concert Series: Angie Zheng
  • Sumyer of Love OSL Pre-Party
  • Member Montage: Archival Edition

    • Which events are currently trending in San Mateo?

    Events trending in San Mateo often reflect what people are going out for right now, including nightlife, live entertainment, seasonal celebrations, and food and drink experiences. The trending searches this month in San Mateo are:
  • memorial day
  • bay area peninsula events
  • mothers day
  • mothers day brunch

    • Which events are coming up in San Mateo today?

    Upcoming events in San Mateo include concerts, comedy shows, food and drink experiences, seasonal pop-ups, and nightlife events happening later this week and beyond. Discover some upcoming events you won't want to miss:
  • WestPac Areas Inspiring Mail (AIM) FREE in-person event
  • Pop Up Event: Luma Coffee x Nami Matcha
  • Downtown First Thursdays w/ Eric Rhodes | Aug. 6, 2026
  • How AI Is Reshaping Technology Business Models

    • Are there free things to do in San Mateo today?

    Yes, there are often free things to do in San Mateo today, including live music, cultural events, seasonal activities, and community experiences across the city. Many events on Eventbrite are free to attend or offer free entry options. These are some free events happening in San Mateo today:
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