CALENDAR performance featuring Chamber Music Institute students ranging in age from 9 to 18. With its afternoon timing, this event works well for young audiences. Free. Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center, 555 Middlefield Road, Atherton. 650/330-2030. Happy Kids Day. Aug. 15, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This multicultural festival features kidfriendly activities, games, performances and international delicacies. Free. Memorial Park, Stevens Creek Boulevard and Mary Avenue, Cupertino. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Circus Xtreme. Aug. 20-30, times vary. The whole family will get a kick out of this live entertainment experience, featuring circus spectacles, skilled artists and animals. Ticket $15-$70. SAP Center, 525 W. Santa Clara St., San Jose. 866/448-7849. Poetry in Motion. Aug. 29, 5 and 8 p.m. Ariel Dance Productions presents its familyfriendly summer dance concert. Ticket prices vary. Historic Hoover Theatre, 1635 Park Ave., San Jose. 408/621-2790. Lunada Familiar. Aug. 29, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. In small towns around Mexico, community members come together informally on the night of the full moon to share stories, poetry and music. The family tradition continues this month in San Jose. Tickets $12. Children’s Discovery Museum, 180 Woz Way, San Jose. San Jose Mini Maker Faire. Sept. 6, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The first annual San Jose Mini Maker Faire will celebrate and showcase makers, inventors, tinkerers, artists, builders, crafters and many more creative individuals. This family-friendly event is supported by Make: magazine. History Park, 1650 Senter Road, San Jose. Play Your Way. Sept. 12, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Play Your Way provides a judgment-free environment where children on the autism spectrum, ages 2-15, along with their loved ones, can play and learn together. Play Your Way events support families through pre-visit resources, welcoming gallery spaces and trained staff. Tickets $20 per family (up to 8 people). Children’s Discovery Museum, 180 Woz Way, San Jose. 408/298-5437. Sports Charlie Wedemeyer All-Star Football Game. Aug. 1, 6 p.m. The next generation of collegiate and pro hopefuls from 46 Santa Clara County high school football programs will lace up for a game at Levi’s Stadium to raise money for charities supported by the Almaden Valley Rotary Club. Two legendary San Francisco 49ers will coach. Tickets $10-$20. Levi’s Stadium, 4900 Marie P. DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara. Oakland Athletics. Major League Baseball. Game times vary. Cleveland, Aug. 1-2; Baltimore, Aug. 3-5; Houston, Aug. 6-9; Los Angeles Dodgers, Aug. 18-19; Tampa Bay, Aug. 21-23; Los Angeles Angels, Aug. 31-Sept. 2; Seattle, Sept. 4-6; Houston, Sept. 7-9; Texas, Sept. 22-24; San Francisco, Sept. 25-27. Ticket prices vary. O.co Coliseum, 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland. 510/568-5600. San Jose Giants. California League Baseball. Game times vary. Stockton, Aug. 1-2; Visalia, Aug. 11-13; Lancaster, Aug. 14-16; Bakersfield, Aug. 20-23; Modesto, Sept. 1-3. Ticket prices vary. San Jose Municipal Stadium, 588 E. Alma Ave., San Jose. 408/297-1435. San Jose Earthquakes. Major League Soccer. Game times vary. Portland, Aug. 2; Colorado, Aug. 14; Los Angeles, Aug. 28; Philadelphia, Sept. 5; Seattle, Sept. 12; Montreal, Sept. 16; Real Salt Lake, Sept. 27. Ticket prices vary. Avaya Stadium, 1123 Coleman Ave., San Jose. 408/556-7700. San Francisco Giants. Major League Baseball. Game times vary. Houston, Aug. 11-12; Washington, Aug. 13-16; Chicago, Aug. 25-27; St. Louis, Aug. 28-30; San Diego, Sept. 11-13; Cincinnati, Sept. 14-16; Arizona, Sept. 18-20; Los Angeles Dodgers, Sept. 28-30. Ticket prices vary. AT&T SEE WHAT’S IN STORE Shop your local specialty market for high quality, fine food — and pick up a copy of South Bay Accent at one of these partner stores: ˝ Andronico’s www.andronicos.com Los Altos 690 Los Altos Rancho Center Draeger’s www.draegers.com Los Altos 342 1st St. Menlo Park 1010 University Dr. San Mateo 222 East 4th Ave. Whole Foods www.wholefoodsmarket.com Campbell 1690 South Bascom Ave. Cupertino 20955 Stevens Creek Blvd. Fremont 3111 Mowry Ave. Los Altos 4800 El Camino Real Palo Alto 774 Emerson St. Redwood City 1250 Jefferson Ave. San Mateo 1010 Park Place Zanotto’s www.zanottos.com San Jose 1970 Naglee Ave. San Jose 1421 Foxworthy Ave. Sunnyvale 1356 S. Mary Ave. 30 South Bay Accent San Francisco 49ers, Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara
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