Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Castro Valley.
Many employers, government offices and services will close to observe the Monday holiday across California.
Mother's Day is just over a week away. It's time to shop or make your gifts.
Plan to wine & dine Mom on her big day? See what Castro Valley-area eateries are planning Sunday, May 8 for on-site dining & to-go deals.
Your Christmas tree will make nice mulch. Here's how to recycle it for free without any fuss.
Castro Valley resident Bob Frey has turned his late friend's childhood home into the winter wonderland he always wanted.
From now until Christmas Eve, Castro Valley's 3Crosses Church is offering nightly ice skating, food trucks, and more.
The year is almost over, and Patch wants to know what Castro Valley residents are promising for their 2022 resolutions.
A Christmas tree shortage means families should get a tree earlier than usual.
The U.S. Postal Service’s annual Operation Santa program helps fulfill holiday wishes in Castro Valley and across the country.
Patch is on the hunt for the Best Holiday Lights In America, and we have a hunch they may be here in Castro Valley.
Military veterans in Castro Valley and nationwide will be recognized on Veterans Day on Thursday.
Don't toss you jack-o-lantern into the green bin, share it with critters who see a tasty snack in your rotting pumpkin.
Get ready for Halloween family fun in the Castro Valley area by visiting these nearby pumpkin patches in 2021.
When carving the Halloween jack-o’-lantern from the Castro Valley area pumpkin fields, save the seeds. Roasting them is a piece of cake.
Popular pumpkin patches and farms in California offer a ton of autumn fun for the family.
After finding the best pumpkin in a Castro Valley field or patch this fall, learn about the history of jack-o’-lanterns before carving.
Get ready for Halloween and family fun in the Castro Valley area by visiting these nearby pumpkin patches in 2021.
Fall visits to Castro Valley pumpkin fields help you score the best jack-o’-lanterns, but they may also inspire DIY costumes.
Halloween and fun are right around the corner, and you don’t have to travel far to find the best fall pumpkins in the Castro Valley area ...
For a ghostly jack-o’-lantern, search for a white pumpkin in the fields and patches around Castro Valley this fall.
Kids haunt Castro Valley's pumpkin patches and nearby fields every fall to pick out the best jack-o-lanterns and to connect with nature.
Early October is a wonderful time to visit a pumpkin farm in the Castro Valley-area.
Not all pumpkins in East Bay fields and patches are meant to be jack-o’-lanterns. Here’s how to harvest, cure and store the best of them.
The closest Spirit Halloween stores are in San Lorenzo and Dublin. Here are the addresses:
Pumpkin patches in the Castro Valley area are gearing up for the peak season.
There are many of pumpkin patches to pick from as autumn approaches.
Autumn brings several pumpkin patches to life in the Castro Valley area.
The Jewish New Year begins Sept. 6 at sundown and concludes on Sept. 8. Here's what you should know about this important holiday.
The 2021 Fall Foliage Prediction Map is out to help you plan trips to see autumn in all its splendor from the East Bay and to the Sierra.
Castro Valley Patch is celebrating Father's Day 2021 by sharing father-daughter or father-son photos and messages of love.
Publish a photo of pops on the Castro Valley Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.
Find out where you can pick up those last-minute additions to your backyard barbecue from Target, Costco and Walmart in Castro Valley.
Hundreds of thousands of first-time boat owners could be on the water this year. Here are some safety tips to know before leaving the dock.
Some misconceptions remain about the May 5 observance as Castro Valley residents honor Mexican American heritage.
Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Castro Valley Patch.
Some kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service’s Operation Santa program wants your help keeping Santa’s magic alive.
Many local Christmas tree farmers are taking precautions amid the pandemic to ensure you and your family have a happy holiday.
As millions of U.S. families face hunger amid the pandemic, skip the whole turkey and consider these ways to save money this Thanksgiving.