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This Weekend In NorCal: Harvest Fair & Grape Stomp; Pumpkin Patches; Birthday Party At Pier
Looking for family fun and things to do this weekend in Northern California? Patch has you covered.

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Don't sit inside this weekend! Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and quirky events throughout Northern California -- from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through the South Bay, East Bay, the Peninsula, to Marin and the uppermost points of North Bay and Wine County.
Some are free. Some have a fee.
Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, do see what's on tap this weekend from Saturday, Oct. 1 to Sunday, Oct. 2.
Find out what's happening in Campbellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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EAST BAY:
Pleasant Hill 14th Annual Art, Jazz & Wine Festival
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser for Meals On Wheels - Pleasant Hill
Find out what's happening in Campbellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Old-Fashioned Pancake Breakfast in Pinole
Fall Plant Sale - Heather Farm, Walnut Creek
Foods of the Americas - Berkeley
Olive Festival, October 1-2, 2016 - Fremont
7th Annual Harding Carnival & Pumpkin Patch - El Cerrito
A Prohibition Speakeasy Ball - Alameda
Rhythmix 'Round the World Festival - Alameda
Pirates of Emerson Opens in Pleasanton
Oaktree Fall Horse Racing and Festival: Pleasanton Fairgrounds
DOGtoberfest - Livermore
Tri-Valley Cultural Jews Rosh Hashanah - Livermore
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NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:
12th Annual Suisun City Art, Wine, and Chocolate Festival
World Championship Grape Stomp Competition: Santa Rosa
Sonoma County Harvest Fair: Santa Rosa
Fire and Suds Music Festival - Penngrove
El Día de los Muertos - Petaluma
The Elk Grove Giant Pumpkin Festival
11th Annual Chilly Billy Fun Run Hot Rod & Motorcycle Show - Petaluma
Rohnert Park Founders Day Parade & Festival
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PENINSULA/MARIN COUNTY
PAULA WEST & trio perform at the Osher Marin JCC - San Rafael
Rosh Hashanah community dinner - Novato
21st Annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch Sale: Palo Alto
Breakfast Fundraiser for the American Legion Post 121 - Watsonville
Rosh Hashanah Erev / Shofar Service with Kolaynu - Santa Cruz
Hidden Gems Film Club - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Sister City: Shingu, Japan
Harvest Hops and Hounds - Aptos
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SOUTH BAY
Lumination at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park: Gilroy
Santa Clara Lawn Bowls Club - Cupertino
Chinese American Historical Museum 25th Anniversary Celebration - San Jose
Spring Living Sculpture | Flower Couture Fundraiser: Los Gatos NUMU
Gilroy Historic Walking Tour - Fifth Street Tour
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Have an event to promote? List it on your Patch's calendar! It's easy. Read more here: The Most Important Part Of Planning Your Awesome Local Event?
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Heading to Southern California, by chance? Then see: This Weekend In SoCal: BootCamp Challenge; Sandcastle Contest; Off The Hook Seafood Festival
--Images via Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Sonoma County Harvest Fair, Pumpkin by Ken & Ingrid Hanson courtesy of Great Glass Pumpkin Patch
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