Los Altos Resident Grateful For 'The Beautiful Flowers At Stanford Shopping Center'

"Any time I need a lift, I go to Stanford and wander through the gardens," says Diane Brauch.

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights In Los Altos?

Do you have the best Christmas decorations in town? Send us photos and a description for Patch's 2024 holiday tour of lights.

July 4th 2024 Fireworks In Los Altos Area And In Santa Clara County

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Los Altos.

Los Altos Holidays: Christmas Events & Hanukkah Fests 2023

See Santa stops, menorah lightings, Christmas concerts, lights extravaganzas, Nutcrackers & more festivities in Los Altos & Peninsula.

Los Altos Halloween Events 2023: Trick-Or-Treats & Pumpkin Patches

Find haunted houses, harvest fests, hay mazes, Day of the Dead celebrations & more fall fun near you throughout Los Altos & the Peninsula.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Los Altos

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

Fireworks Near Me: Los Altos July 4th Events 2023

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks, parades & celebrations in and around Los Altos, the Peninsula & South Bay.

July 4th Fireworks 2023 Near Los Altos

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades, concerts and celebrations in & around Los Altos & Peninsula.

Easter Events In Los Altos: Egg Hunts, Bunny Visits & More 2023

Don your Easter bonnet, grab your Easter basket & get hoppin' on spring plans! Find festivities in Los Altos, South Bay & Peninsula.

Christmas Events & Hanukkah Fests 2022: Los Altos & Peninsula

Your guide to menorah lightings, holiday light extravaganzas, Nutcrackers, concerts, Santa & more in Los Altos & throughout the Peninsula.

Holiday Events In Los Altos 2022: Christmas Parades; Tree Lightings

Your Peninsula guide to Santa visits, Hanukkah menorah fests, Nutcrackers, concerts, ice rinks, craft boutiques & more in Los Altos & nearby

Halloween Trick-Or-Treats, Haunts & Pumpkin Patches 2022: Los Altos

Your guide to trick-or-treat trails, corn mazes, Day of Dead events, fall fests, haunted houses & more throughout Los Altos & the Peninsula.

Los Altos Halloween: Trick-Or-Treats, Haunts & Pumpkin Patches 2022

Your guide to trick-or-treat trails, corn mazes, Day of Dead events, fall fests, haunted houses & more throughout Los Altos & the Peninsula.

Pumpkin Availability Near Los Altos For 2021

California is in the top 10 for most pumpkin patch acres in the country.

2021 Fall Foliage Peak Map: When Leaves Are Best In California

The 2021 Fall Foliage Prediction Map is out so you can plan trips to see autumn in all its splendor in California and other U.S. states.

Father's Day: Share Your Dearest Photo On Los Altos Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Los Altos Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Mother's Day Surprise: Share Photo On Los Altos Patch

Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Los Altos Patch.

Looking For A Christmas Tree Near Los Altos? Find Local Farms

Despite the pandemic, it may still be possible to safely find a quality Christmas tree this year within driving distance of Los Altos.

Weekend Fun: Find A Pumpkin Patch Near Los Altos

Looking for a Los Altos-area pumpkin patch before Halloween? Check out the Patch list.

Best Los Altos-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Pick out that pumpkin and enjoy the many fall attractions Los Altos-area pumpkin patches have to offer.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.

Menorah Lightings & Hanukkah Celebrations: SF Bay Area 2017

Latkes, jelly doughnuts, dreidel games, menorah lightings: Find your local Chanukah festivities throughout the area!

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Presents 'The Santaland Diaries'

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley breaks new ground in 2017 by adding a second holiday show to its season, "The Santaland Diaries."

Holiday Happenings In Los Altos & Nearby 2017

Your hometown event guide to upcoming tree and menorah lightings, choirs, gingerbread houses, "SantaLand Diaries" and more!

Los Altos Halloween Sex-Offender Safety Map 2017

Check the map to make sure your kids are trick-or-treating in safe neighborhoods.

Halloween Happenings In Los Altos, Nearby 2017

'Tis the ghostly season! Find the parades, carnivals, trick-or-treat extravaganzas and all the sweet and spookiness coming up nearby.

4th Of July Fireworks, Events In Los Altos, South Bay: 2017 Guide

Fireworks, parades and other Independence Day events taking place in Santa Clara County and the South Bay over the July 4th holiday weekend.

Los Altos Chabad Schedules Annual Menorah Lighting

The event will feature live music, children's activities, food and more.

Looking to Give or Volunteer this Holiday Season in Los Altos, Nearby?

There are worthy organizations in need of volunteers and contributions, and fundraisers underway for Bay Area residents struck by tragedies.

Los Altos PD Reminds Residents Of July 4th Safety

Fireworks are illegal in Santa Clara County. Here's who to call if you spy them in your neighborhood!

Hitting The Road This July 4th Weekend, Los Altos? You Definitely Won't Be Alone!

A whopping 3.9 million travelers statewide are expected to drive to holiday destinations.

Easter Prep: How to Make Perfect Hard-Boiled Eggs

Are you planning for Easter, Los Altos? We have an egg-cellent tip just in time for your celebration.

'Beautiful Phenomenon' to Appear Christmas Morning Over Los Altos: Astronomer

"This rare event won't happen again until 2034," NASA says. "... So make sure to look up to the skies on Christmas Day."

Have Lil' Readers On Your Holiday Shopping List, Los Altos? Good Books Abound

"Adventures With Waffles" is a wonderful family read-aloud. Plus, we have a slew of other top recommendations ...

Weekly Snow Report for Los Altos Residents Headed to Tahoe

Check road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow. Send us your snow photos!

Holiday Party Cocktail: How to Make a Crystal Cosmopolitan

This winter libation will be the star of your next holiday gathering.

Turkey Talk-Line Can Help Los Altos Cooks This Thanksgiving

For more than 30 years, Butterball has been fielding tens of thousands of questions each holiday season.

Fear Returns to the Fairgrounds: Pirates of Emerson to Open

One of the the most well-known haunted attractions in the Bay Area opens this weekend. Discount tickets can be found at Costco this year!

Coming Up In Los Altos: Halloween Spooktacular

The annual LAVA Halloween Spooktacular in Downtown Los Altos is Friday, October 30 from 12 to 4 PM.

First Day of Fall Arrives

Following weeks of blazing temperatures that fueled brutal fires across the state, Californians are looking forward to the change of season.

Labor Day Travel Expected to Increase Slightly in the Golden State

About 4 million travelers are expected to get away this holiday weekend. The top destinations include San Diego and San Francisco.