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January 28 - January 31
  • 28
    28.January.Wednesday

    Cooks' Night Out

    All day
    Wed, Jan 28, 2026-Thu, Jan 29, 2026
    All over San Carlos

    Take your family cook out to dinner! These San Carlos establishments will have discounts and specials just for Week of the Family. No registration required.

    Support these local restaurants. Ask for the "Week of the Family Discount". Target Audience: Everyone!

    Teen and Youth Service Projects

    2:00 PM-4:00 PM
    Wed, Jan 28, 2026
    San Carlos Elms, 707 Elm St.

    Calling all Middle School kids! Come down with your friends and family and spend an afternoon with the residents of The Elms. Join the San Carlos Leos Club and other middle school students.

    Many fun activities include making Valentines cards for The Veterans Hospital, reading or playing games with the residents, and making lunches for the homeless.We will be crafting and doing projects from 2:00 - 4:00, it's a short day so come have fun and do good for your community.

    Target Audience: San Carlos Middle School Students

    Hiller Aviation Adventure Program

    3:00 PM-4:00 PM
    Wed, Jan 28, 2026
    Hiller Aviation Museum, 601 Skyway Rd.

    All Day - Free Admission to Hiller Museum for San Carlos residents with proof of residency.

    3:00-4:00 PM
    • Learn how to take off, land, and fly a simulated aircraft!
    • 25-minute sessions starting at 3:00, 3:30,.
    • Free but tickets required due to space limitations.
    • Pick up tickets at Gift Shop.
    • First come, first serve.
    Target Audience: Everyone

    Community Sing

    7:30 PM-8:45 PM
    Wed, Jan 28, 2026
    Clock Tower Music, 676 Laurel St.

    Register (35 people max)

    Join local singer and choral director Emily Bender for an evening of easy and fun harmony singing inspired by “Pub Choir” and our own “No Stress Choir”! You don’t need to bring anything but yourself and your voice. We will learn a song (or 2) to sing together in harmony, then we will wow ourselves with how much joy we can fine in singing together.

    Target Audience: All ages!

  • 29
    29.January.Thursday

    Brewery Hop & Shop

    All day
    Thu, Jan 29, 2026
    All over San Carlos



    Head over to your favorite watering hole or try a new one or two. Enjoy Week of the Family with your good friends and family or make some new friends. Great discounts at all venues. Be sure to designate a driver or take a rideshare or better yet - Bike or Walk!Target Audience: All locations are family-friendly!
  • 30
    30.January.Friday

    Wine Hop & Shop

    5:00 PM-8:00 PM
    Fri, Jan 30, 2026
    Shop various wineries around San Carlos.



    Head over to your favorite wine bar or try a new one or two. Enjoy Week of the Family with your good friends and family or make some new friends. Great discounts at all venues. Be sure to designate a driver or take a rideshare or better yet - Bike or Walk!
    • Check back for details!
    Target Audience: All locations are family- and pet-friendly!

    Adult Trivia Night

    6:00 PM-9:00 PM
    Fri, Jan 30, 2026
    The Alexandria, 835 Industrial Rd.


    Register Please register by January 27 to reserve your seats!
    Teams will be limited to 5 people. You can come with a team or you can become part of a team when you arrive. Our fantastic emcee, Matt, will be returning again this year. We encourage you to invite family, friends, and neighbors (trivia buffs or not!) to this fun and engaging community game night in San Carlos. Come early and pick up something to eat and/or drink from the food trucks or the Generator Bar. We look forward to another great event this year.

    Target Audience: Adults who enjoy trivia

    Family Game Night

    6:01 PM-8:00 PM
    Fri, Jan 30, 2026
    San Carlos Library, 610 Elm St.
    2nd Floor Community Rooms


    Come enjoy a fun evening with your family and friends. Play a variety of board and card games that are fun, competitive and educational in nature. We have over 100 games! Local board game players will loan their personal games for play, plus teach and coordinate game playing. Bring games from home to share as well.

    Note: This is at the same location and time as the City-wide Roshambo Finals.

    Target Audience: Game players 4 and up. Most games targeted at 10 year olds and up.

    City-wide Roshambo Finals

    6:30 PM-7:30 PM
    Fri, Jan 30, 2026
    San Carlos Library, 610 Elm St.
    2nd Floor Community Rooms

    Healthy Cities Tutoring will run our annual San Carlos City-Wide Roshambo Contest (Rock, Paper, Scissors) where winners from local schools can play with others for prizes! Players will be grouped by age groups and we will crown age group winners as well as an eventual city-wide winner! Come join the fun!

    Official Week of the Family Roshambo Rules:
    1. You and your opponent make a fist with one hand and tap it three times on the fist of the other hand (or another hard surface).
    2. You and your opponent should both count the strokes out loud.
    3. On the third tap you and your opponent should both make or “throw” your characterizations of either ROCK, PAPER, or SCISSORS very distinctly, at the exact same time, so there is absolutely no mistake what you threw.
    4. Winner is awarded 1 point for the winning throw. (Rock dulls/beats scissors, paper covers/beats rock, scissors cuts/beats paper.)
    5. If you and your opponent “throw” the same character, no points are awarded--try again.
    6. A player must win two out of three throws to win a game and two games to win the match.
    Note: This is at the same location and time as the Family Game Night.

    Target Audience: Students from all SCSD schools, grades K-8th
  • 31
    31.January.Saturday

    Family Fire Station 13 Tour

    10:00 AM-12:00 PM
    Sat, Jan 31, 2026
    Fire Station 13, 525 Laurel St.

    Calling all junior fire fighters and kids of all ages! Join the fun as we tour Fire Station 13 and get close to the firetrucks and the community helpers who keep us safe! Free fire hats and stickers to the first 60 kids! This year, we will have 3 tour times:
    • 10:00 Tour 1
    • 10:30 Tour 2
    • 11:00 Tour 3
    Notes:
    • Please choose one, and show up 10 minutes prior to the tour to check in.
    • This is at the same time as the Museum of San Carlos History Open House (next door)!
    Target Audience: All ages are welcome to participate -- ideal for toddlers, teens, families and seniors!

    Museum of San Carlos History Open House

    10:00 AM-12:00 PM
    Sat, Jan 31, 2026
    Museum of San Carlos History, 533 Laurel St.


    This event offers the public a chance to view the displays in the Museum and interact with the Villagers and docents. Do you have questions about the last 100 years in San Carlos? The answers and other treasures can be found in the museum! Paired with the popular Fire Station 13 Tour, it's appropriate for all ages and refreshments will be provided!

    Target Audience: Everyone!

    San Carlos History Walking Tour

    10:30 AM-12:00 PM
    Sat, Jan 31, 2026
    San Carlos Youth Center, 1001 Chestnut St.

    Join Museum of San Carlos History docent John Durkin for a walk through the heart of San Carlos, recalling our city’s past and considering our future. Walkers start at 11:30 AM outside the Youth Center and end at the Museum of San Carlos History at 1:00 PM.

    You will learn:
    • Why are there so many restaurants on Laurel St. ?
    • Where was the Greater San Francisco Speedway?
    • What is the future of Laurel St.?
    • What is the history behind Burton. Park?
    Space is limited. Please register with an email to johnfdurkin@yahoo.com or call 650-703-4827.

    Target Audience: Adults and children (4th grade and older) able to walk from Burton Park, across town, to the Museum of San Carlos History.

    San Carlos Lions Crab Feed

    5:30 PM-9:00 PM
    Sat, Jan 31, 2026
    Mahany Hall, 1336 Arroyo Ave.


    Buy Tickets Online
    The San Carlos Lions Club is hosting our annual Crab Dinner. Support a number of community projects.

    Cost: $75 per meal (Crab, Pasta, Salad, Garlic Bread & Dessert)

    Target Audience: Crab Lovers!