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Things to do in San Mateo

Things to do in San Mateo in 2026: 53 upcoming events plus 12 bars, cafes and venues. Next up: Thursday, October 8, 2026. Plan a day or night with Mosey.

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  1. Vino VoloNightlife · $
  2. Planespotting location SFOOutdoors · Free
  3. O'Neill's Irish PubNightlife · $
  4. MavericksOutdoors · Free
  5. Seal Rock ViewpointOutdoors · Free
  6. CuriOdysseyCulture · $$
  7. Cinemark 12 Downtown San MateoCulture · $$
  8. Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas San MateoCulture · $$
  9. TopgolfWellness · $$
  10. Nazareth Ice OasisWellness · $
  11. Crunch FitnessWellness · $
  12. Fitness 19Wellness · $
  13. Happy Hour at Porter HouseThursday, October 8, 2026 · Porterhouse
  14. Karaoke at McGovern’sThursday, October 8, 2026 · McGoverns
  15. Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Friday, October 9, 2026 · Blue Moon Bar
  16. Karaoke at McGovern’sSunday, October 11, 2026 · McGoverns
  17. Salon Happy Hour Special (at Y Salon)Monday, October 12, 2026 · Y Salon Spa
  18. Bar Bingo Tuesdays at Blue Moon BarTuesday, October 13, 2026 · Blue Moon Bar
  19. Trivia Night at McGovern’sTuesday, October 13, 2026 · McGoverns
  20. Sunset Trivia (at O’Neills)Wednesday, October 14, 2026 · O’Neill’s Irish Pub
  21. Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Wednesday, October 14, 2026 · Blue Moon Bar
  22. Happy Hour at Porter HouseThursday, October 15, 2026 · Porterhouse
  23. Karaoke at McGovern’sThursday, October 15, 2026 · McGoverns
  24. Italian American Social Club Country NightsFriday, October 16, 2026 · Peninsula Italian American Social Club
  25. Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Friday, October 16, 2026 · Blue Moon Bar
  26. Karaoke at McGovern’sSunday, October 18, 2026 · McGoverns
  27. Salon Happy Hour Special (at Y Salon)Monday, October 19, 2026 · Y Salon Spa
  28. Bar Bingo Tuesdays at Blue Moon BarTuesday, October 20, 2026 · Blue Moon Bar
  29. Trivia Night at McGovern’sTuesday, October 20, 2026 · McGoverns
  30. Sunset Trivia (at O’Neills)Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · O’Neill’s Irish Pub
  31. Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · Blue Moon Bar
  32. Happy Hour at Porter HouseThursday, October 22, 2026 · Porterhouse
  33. Karaoke at McGovern’sThursday, October 22, 2026 · McGoverns
  34. Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Friday, October 23, 2026 · Blue Moon Bar
  35. Halloween Party!Saturday, October 24, 2026 · Oak Room
  36. Boos and Brews on B Street & Trick or TreatingSaturday, October 24, 2026 · Downtown San Mateo

Spots in San Mateo

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Upcoming events in San Mateo

ThuOct 8
  1. 4:30 PMHappy Hour at Porter HousePorterhouse · Community · Ages 3–12Join us at Porter House. Unwind after a long day of work and join us for Happy Hour Daily (Monday – Friday) from 4:30PM-6PM in our Bar and…
  2. 9:30 PMKaraoke at McGovern’sMcGoverns · Community · Ages 3–12McGovern’s: Sing your heart out every Thursday and Sunday night at McGovern’s!
FriOct 9
  1. 9:30 PMKaraoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Blue Moon Bar · Community · Ages 3–12Blue Moon Bar: Join us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx.
SunOct 11
  1. 9:30 PMKaraoke at McGovern’sMcGoverns · Community · Ages 3–12McGovern’s: Sing your heart out every Thursday and Sunday night at McGovern’s!
MonOct 12
  1. 10 AMSalon Happy Hour Special (at Y Salon)Y Salon Spa · Community · Ages 3–12Take advantage of a special Happy Hour promotion at Y Salon & Spa!
TueOct 13
  1. 6 PMBar Bingo Tuesdays at Blue Moon BarBlue Moon Bar · Community · Ages 3–12Get ready for Bar Bingo Tuesdays at Blue Moon Bar in Downtown San Mateo (215 S B Street)!Free
  2. 8 PMTrivia Night at McGovern’sMcGoverns · Community · Ages 3–12Join us for McGovern’s Trivia Night every Tuesday at 8:00 PM. Hosted by “Questionable Behavior with Misha,” come ready to play for prizes.
WedOct 14
  1. 7:15 PMSunset Trivia (at O’Neills)O’Neill’s Irish Pub · Community · Ages 3–12Unearth your team’s potential at O’Neills Irish Pub in San Mateo!
  2. 9:30 PMKaraoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Blue Moon Bar · Community · Ages 3–12Blue Moon Bar: Join us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx.
ThuOct 15
  1. 4:30 PMHappy Hour at Porter HousePorterhouse · Community · Ages 3–12Join us at Porter House. Unwind after a long day of work and join us for Happy Hour Daily (Monday – Friday) from 4:30PM-6PM in our Bar and…
  2. 9:30 PMKaraoke at McGovern’sMcGoverns · Community · Ages 3–12McGovern’s: Sing your heart out every Thursday and Sunday night at McGovern’s!
FriOct 16
  1. 6 PMItalian American Social Club Country NightsPeninsula Italian American Social Club · Community · Ages 3–12Join the Peninsula Italian American Social Club for Country Nights featuring country music by DJ Shivers and beginner-friendly line dance…
  2. 9:30 PMKaraoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Blue Moon Bar · Community · Ages 3–12Blue Moon Bar: Join us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx.
SunOct 18
  1. 9:30 PMKaraoke at McGovern’sMcGoverns · Community · Ages 3–12McGovern’s: Sing your heart out every Thursday and Sunday night at McGovern’s!
MonOct 19
  1. 10 AMSalon Happy Hour Special (at Y Salon)Y Salon Spa · Community · Ages 3–12Take advantage of a special Happy Hour promotion at Y Salon & Spa!
TueOct 20
  1. 6 PMBar Bingo Tuesdays at Blue Moon BarBlue Moon Bar · Community · Ages 3–12Get ready for Bar Bingo Tuesdays at Blue Moon Bar in Downtown San Mateo (215 S B Street)!Free
  2. 8 PMTrivia Night at McGovern’sMcGoverns · Community · Ages 3–12Join us for McGovern’s Trivia Night every Tuesday at 8:00 PM. Hosted by “Questionable Behavior with Misha,” come ready to play for prizes.
WedOct 21
  1. 7:15 PMSunset Trivia (at O’Neills)O’Neill’s Irish Pub · Community · Ages 3–12Unearth your team’s potential at O’Neills Irish Pub in San Mateo!
  2. 9:30 PMKaraoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Blue Moon Bar · Community · Ages 3–12Blue Moon Bar: Join us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx.
ThuOct 22
  1. 4:30 PMHappy Hour at Porter HousePorterhouse · Community · Ages 3–12Join us at Porter House. Unwind after a long day of work and join us for Happy Hour Daily (Monday – Friday) from 4:30PM-6PM in our Bar and…
  2. 9:30 PMKaraoke at McGovern’sMcGoverns · Community · Ages 3–12McGovern’s: Sing your heart out every Thursday and Sunday night at McGovern’s!
FriOct 23
  1. 9:30 PMKaraoke (at Blue Moon Bar)Blue Moon Bar · Community · Ages 3–12Blue Moon Bar: Join us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx.
SatOct 24
  1. 11 AMHalloween Party!Oak Room · Library · Ages 3–12Join us in the Oak Room from 11am-1pm for a Spooktacular time at the San Mateo Public Library!
  2. 3 PMBoos and Brews on B Street & Trick or TreatingDowntown San Mateo · Community · Ages 5–12Join us on Saturday, October 24 from 3:00-5:00pm in Downtown San Mateo on B Street & beyond for Boos and Brews on B! Trick-or-treating Kids…