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Silicon Valley is packed year-round with exciting events! Stay up-to-date with our Silicon Valley Events Calendar!

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Visit Silicon Valley | Places To Visit In Northern California

Visit Silicon Valley | Places To Visit In Northern California

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EXPLORE

EXPLORE
Explore Silicon Valley! Cities in this world-renowned valley include: Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale. Home to the world's largest high-tech companies and thousands of tech start-ups, the region known as Silicon Valley is centered in the Santa Clara Valley. In 2026, the area's Levi's Stadium will host Super Bowl LX (60) and World Cup Soccer!

There is a lot to see and do here. Take a photo in front of an Android icon at Google or visit the Computer History Museum, Intel Museum, or The Tech Interactive.The region is home to Northern California's largest theme park at California's Great America, the exciting LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area, and the beautiful, but bizarre Winchester Mystery House. Don't forget to hit the shops at the Great Mall, Santana Row, Stanford Shopping Center, and Westfield Valley Fair. There is much to explore, so get started now. It's all right here at Visit Silicon Valley!

Santa Clara

Santa Clara, California

Santa Clara is at the center of Silicon Valley, where history is combined with high-tech industry, and visitors have an array of attractions to explore.

Milpitas

Milpitas, California

The combination of business and recreational activities of Milpitas offers the perfect Silicon Valley destination for both residents and visitors.

Gilroy

Gilroy, California

Gilroy highlights the rural characteristics of Silicon Valley, along with suburban living which consists of shopping, dining, wineries and theme park fun.

STAY

When staying in Silicon Valley, there are an abundance of options, everything from first class luxurious accommodations to boutique hotels. Many have award-winning restaurants, picturesque views, and more. In San Jose, boutique meets luxury at the Hotel Valencia at San Jose's charming Santana Row. Also near downtown and Mineta San Jose International Airport is the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Silicon Valley.

If attending an event at Levi’s Stadium, the Residence Inn San Jose North / Fairfield San Jose North is within walking distance. Further north near Stanford University is the luxurious Hotel Citrine and the modern stylish AC Hotel Palo Alto. Browse the Silicon Valley Stay listings to find a hotel for you.

Hotel Valencia Santana Row

Hotel Valencia Santana Row

355 Santana Row, San Jose, California, 95128

A luxurious San Jose hotel, Hotel Valencia Santana Row offers guests the ultimate experience in the heart of the popular Santana Row.

AC Hotel Sunnyvale Moffett Park

AC Hotel Sunnyvale Moffett Park

1235 Bordeaux Dr. , Sunnyvale, CA 94089, Sunnyvale, California, 94089

Located in the Moffett Park, an upscale neighborhood in the heart of Silicon Valley, AC Hotel Sunnyvale Moffett Park is ...

Tetra Hotel, Autograph Collection

Tetra Hotel, Autograph Collection

400 West Java Dr., Sunnyvale, California, 94089

Focused on providing a tranquil escape of modernity, style, and mindful relaxation, we aim to help guests disconnect fro...

SEE & DO

Each Silicon Valley city features exciting attractions and amazing things to see and do! Discover visitor attractions to explore within Silicon Valley for all ages, including the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area . Moreover, nearby is the majestic Roaring Camp Railroads where you can experience California’ giant redwoods up close. It’s all right here at Visit Silicon Valley!

Santana Row

Stevens Creek Blvd. at Winchester Blvd., San Jose, California

Santana Row is an outdoor shopping mall in San Jose featuring an array of shops, restaurants, spas and more.

Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park

Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park

3050 Hecker Pass Highway, California, 95020

Gilroy Gardens is a theme park in Silicon Valley perfect for the whole family with 22 rides and other attractions featuring a garden theme.

Stanford Live

365 Lasuen Street, California

Stanford Live presents music, theater, comedy, dance, and more on the Stanford University campus. Explore the transformative power of live performances with inspired new works, legendary artists, and new discoveries. View upcoming events at live.stanford.edu.

EVENTS

Silicon Valley is packed year-round with exciting events! Find an event going on while you are visiting Silicon Valley to complete your trip and have some fun. Whether it’s the San Jose Jazz Festival, a concert or sporting event at Levi’s Stadium, or performing arts at Stanford Live, stay up to date with our Silicon Valley Events Calendar.

New Year's Eve @ Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park

New Year's Eve @ Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park

31 Dec 2025 - 01 Jan 2026

Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park

Bring the whole family to celebrate New Year’s Eve at Gilroy Gardens! You’ll have a blast enjoying the park&...

Happy Hour @ Los Gatos Parkside

Happy Hour @ Los Gatos Parkside

31 Dec 2024 - 31 Aug 2026

145 W. Main St., Los Gatos, 95030

Happy Hour seven days a week! Happy Hours are 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. daily.

Santa Run Silicon Valley

Santa Run Silicon Valley

14 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2025

This 5K Run/Walk is holiday fun for the whole family. You can dress up as your favorite holiday character or tradition,...

FIFA World Cup Group D - Switzerland vs. Qatar

FIFA World Cup Group D - Switzerland vs. Qatar

13 Jun 2026 - 13 Jun 2026

Levi's Stadium

FIFA World Cup Switzerland vs. Qatar at Levi's Stadium. Kickoff at 12:00 p.m. PST.

Happy Hour @ Left Bank Brasserie - Santana Row

Happy Hour @ Left Bank Brasserie - Santana Row

01 Jan 2025 - 01 Jan 2026

Santana Row

Happy Hour at Santana Row's Left Bank Brasserie from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. daily.

FIFA World Cup Group D - Paraguay vs. Australia

FIFA World Cup Group D - Paraguay vs. Australia

25 Jun 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

Levi's Stadium

Group D match Paraguay vs. Australia at Levi's Stadium. Kickoff at 7:00 pm PST.