BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Downtown San Mateo - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Downtown San Mateo X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dsma.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Downtown San Mateo REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:PST END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Africa/Abidjan BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260331T204905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T213535Z UID:10003167-1775001600-1777593599@dsma.org SUMMARY:20% off Items of the Month (at Amici’s) DESCRIPTION:From Amici’s: During the month of April\, we’re offering:\n20% off our Items of the Month: Our NEW MVP (marinara\, vodka\, pesto) Pizza – available in New York and Detroit Style\, and NEW Kale and Parmesan Salad with Crispy Breadcrumbs. Promo is valid on orders placed via amicis.com or the Amici’s mobile app. No code needed. URL:https://dsma.org/event/20-off-items-of-the-month-at-amicis-11/ CATEGORIES:Promotions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/unnamed-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260312T214422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T211801Z UID:10003154-1776510000-1776531600@dsma.org SUMMARY:HEAD WEST Marketplace DESCRIPTION:Visit Downtown San Mateo’s B Street for HEAD WEST Marketplace on the third Saturday of every month in 2026! Browse unique gifts or find a treat for yourself from local Makers\, Merchants\, Crafters\, Designers\, and Artists. While you’re here\, explore Downtown’s retail offerings\, and enjoy delicious food from our local spots—there’s something for everyone! \nMore about HEAD WEST: \n\n\nHEAD WEST provides a marketplace for emerging + established local brands and small businesses to have physical selling space multiple times per month at various neighborhood venues. From hand-made ceramics to locally sourced vintage\, there are always new categories of goods available to explore. Connecting people\, forging community + sustaining the local economy\, we continue to build upon our presence by offering expanded resources for small businesses to learn\, grow\, connect + share. Interested in applying to be a HEAD WEST participant? Visit headwestmarketplace.com/apply \nNeed help finding your way to Downtown San Mateo? Visit our DIRECTIONS and PARKING pages \n*Event details may change due to inclement weather. URL:https://dsma.org/event/head-west-marketplace-5/2026-04-18/ LOCATION:B Street between 1st and 3rd Aves CATEGORIES:Events,Head West 2026 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/South-B-Street-1350x1080-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown San Mateo Association":MAILTO:HQDSMA@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=PST:20260418T200000 DTEND;TZID=PST:20260418T220000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260416T161139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T161139Z UID:10003980-1776542400-1776549600@dsma.org SUMMARY:Stand-Up Comedy (at Sky Lounge) DESCRIPTION:The Bay Area’s funniest comedians walk into a lounge… join us for a night of free stand-up comedy at Sky Lounge in San Mateo! Expect fresh jokes\, amazing drinks\, and zero cover charge. We’re bringing you comics who have performed at cobb’s Comedy Club\, San Francisco Punchline\, and San Jose Improv. Doors open at 7:00 PM for a 8:00 PM showtime. This is a 21+ event. Location: 76 East 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA 94401. URL:https://dsma.org/event/stand-up-comedy-at-sky-lounge/ LOCATION:Sky Lounge\, 76 E 3rd Ave\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-16-090619.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260419 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T221926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T223452Z UID:10003977-1776556800-1777161599@dsma.org SUMMARY:National Library Week: San Mateo Celebrates (at the San Mateo Main Library) DESCRIPTION:Join the San Mateo Public Library Foundation for a full week of community\, music\, science\, and story! Highlights include a cooking demo with Martin Yan\, a family concert with José-Luis Orozco\, storytime and photos with Elephant & Piggie\, a biotech talk with Dr. Lisa McGinnis\, live Brazilian choro with Grupo Falso Baiano\, and a film screening + Q&A with Davide Fiore (A Little Fellow: The Legacy of A.P. Giannini). All events are free and all are welcome. Evening events recommend an RSVP\, while Generations Day is open for drop-ins. Location: 55 W 3rd Ave\, San Mateo\, CA 94402. \nMore details: https://www.sanmateocelebrates.com/ URL:https://dsma.org/event/national-library-week-san-mateo-celebrates-at-the-san-mateo-main-library/ LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-08-153229.png ORGANIZER;CN="San Mateo Public Library Foundation":MAILTO:info@smplf.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260420T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260420T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260305T184421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T184421Z UID:10003140-1776704400-1776718800@dsma.org SUMMARY:Kevin Blake\, Magician Extraordinaire (at Peninsula Italian American Social Club) DESCRIPTION:From the Italian American Women’s Guild: \nKEVIN BLAKE\nMAGICIAN EXTRAORDINAIRE \nAs seen on America’s Got Talent\, Penn & Teller: Fool Us\, Thrillist and in his show The Illusionist at the Palace Theater\, Kevin Blake is a San Francisco-based magician\, mentalist and illusionist. His show is a mind-bending experience of sleight of hand and mind that must be seen to be believed! \nDATE: Monday\, April 20\, 2026\nTIME: 5:00 p.m. no-host cocktails; 6:00 p.m. dinner; 7:30 p.m. show begins.\nPLACE: Peninsula Italian American Social Club\, 100 N. B Street\, San Mateo 94401\nPRICE: $85 (includes buffet dinner with salad\, pasta and choice of entree chicken piccata or vegetable lasagna\, soft drinks\, coffee\, tea\, dessert\, tax\, tip and 90 minute show) \nQuestions annazamm@yahoo.com 650-270-7689\nReservation and check mist be received by Wednesday\, April 1\, 2026\nLimited to the first 100 tickets sold! OPEN SEATING! \nTHIS EVENT IS OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS ★ ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS OR CANCELLATIONS \nKEVIN BLAKE FLYER IAWG 2026 (1) URL:https://dsma.org/event/kevin-blake/ LOCATION:Peninsula Italian American Social Club\, 100 North B Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Screenshot-2025-08-19-112502.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=PST:20260420T190000 DTEND;TZID=PST:20260420T220000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260403T182950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T182950Z UID:10003168-1776711600-1776722400@dsma.org SUMMARY:Cinemark Secret Movie Series DESCRIPTION:Surprise your eyes with Cinemark’s Secret Movie Series! Every month\, we feature a new\, soon-to-be-released film from Hollywood before it comes out. And not only do you get to see the movie early before it’s officially out\, but you get to see it for only $5! The catch is: the title is totally secret until the opening credits roll. https://www.cinemark.com/movies/secret-movie-series-april-20 URL:https://dsma.org/event/cinemark-secret-movie-series/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/603855952_1293222129508462_8323269553943346586_n-e1775165980521.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260421 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260422 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20251203T002424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T211546Z UID:10002970-1776729600-1776815999@dsma.org SUMMARY:Discount Tuesday (at Cinemark Century San Mateo 12) DESCRIPTION:From Cinemark: \nTUESDAY MOVIE DEALS FOR ALL MOVIE LOVERS\nEVERYONE SAVES!\nFind Cheap Movie Theaters Near You\nDiscount Tuesday may not apply on or near holidays. See Cinemark for more details. \nThere’s never been a better time to turn up on a weekday\, because every Tuesday at Cinemark is Discount Tuesday—cheap movie tickets are always within reach. \nhttps://www.cinemark.com/discounts/discount-tuesdays/ \n  URL:https://dsma.org/event/discount-tuesday-at-cinemark-century-san-mateo-12/2026-04-21/ LOCATION:Cinemark Century San Mateo 12\, 320 East 2nd Ave\, San Mateo\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Promotions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2026-02-23-131427.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T191500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260102T221605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T221652Z UID:10003064-1776885300-1776891600@dsma.org SUMMARY:Sunset Trivia (at O'Neills) DESCRIPTION:Unearth your team’s potential at O’Neills Irish Pub in San Mateo! This vibrant spot\, perfect for continuing your evening\, hosts exhilarating trivia every Wednesday at 7:15 PM. Gather your sharpest minds\, join the craic\, and put your knowledge to the ultimate test. Will you be the lucky team to claim victory? \nThis is a recurring event. Please check with O’Neills in case of cancellation or schedule changes. URL:https://dsma.org/event/sunset-trivia-at-oneills/2026-04-22/ LOCATION:O’Neill’s Irish Pub\, 34 South B Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-01-02-141204.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260422T213000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260422T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T173212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T222020Z UID:10003451-1776893400-1776902340@dsma.org SUMMARY:Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar) DESCRIPTION:From Blue Moon Bar: \nJoin us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx. Sing your heart out in the heart of Downtown San Mateo. URL:https://dsma.org/event/karaoke-at-blue-moon-bar/2026-04-22/ LOCATION:Blue Moon Bar\, 215 S B Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-08-095257-e1775667815265.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260423T150000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260423T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T173215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T173443Z UID:10003188-1776956400-1776970800@dsma.org SUMMARY:Downtown San Mateo Farmers’ Market DESCRIPTION:Come support the Downtown San Mateo Farmers’ Market! West Coast Farmer’s Market brings a curated selection of fresh fruits\, veggies\, and a couple of tasty food trucks to fuel your afternoon stroll. Support local farmers and this weekly Downtown Farmer’s Market—it all starts with you. The market is located in the parking lot of the former Draeger’s Market. URL:https://dsma.org/event/downtown-san-mateo-farmers-market/2026-04-23/ LOCATION:Draeger’s\, 222 E 4th Ave\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/18-IMG_1617-scaled-e1775667703216-Z36kLc.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20250613T231938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T231938Z UID:10001626-1776965400-1776972600@dsma.org SUMMARY:Music Bingo (at Chill Spot Rendezvous) DESCRIPTION:From Chill Spot Rendezvous: \n2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month 2-4pm Golden Oldies Senior Discount Day\nLast Thursday of the month 5:30-7:30pm Variety Song List for Everyone! \n  \n  URL:https://dsma.org/event/music-bingo-at-chill-spot-rendezvous-2/2026-04-23/ LOCATION:Chill Spot Rendezvous\, 271 Baldwin Ave.\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IMG_0217-e1749856282828.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=PST:20260424T180000 DTEND;TZID=PST:20260424T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260306T195903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T195903Z UID:10003153-1777053600-1777053600@dsma.org SUMMARY:Monte Carlo Night in Italy (at the Peninsula Italian American Social Club) DESCRIPTION:From the Peninsula Italian American Social Club: Join us for a Monte Carlo Night in Italy on Saturday\, April 24\, 2026. Check-in begins at 6:00 PM. Try your hand at Blackjack\, Roulette\, and Craps at the casino tables! This event includes heavy hors d’oeuvres\, wine\, beer\, and soft drinks (tax and gratuity included)\, as well as a DJ and dancing. Proceeds from this event benefit the club’s Scholarship Foundation. Tickets are $80 for members and $90 for non-members. URL:https://dsma.org/event/monte-carlo-night-in-italy-at-the-peninsula-italian-american-social-club/ LOCATION:Peninsula Italian American Social Club\, 100 North B Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/210743_951414-pDwA8E.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Italian American Social Club":MAILTO:piascmanager@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20250613T184228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T172434Z UID:10001550-1777057200-1777075140@dsma.org SUMMARY:Latin Night Dance Party (at Motion Arts Center) DESCRIPTION:From Motion Arts Center: \nJoin us for our weekly Latin Night Dance Party filled with Salsa\, Bachata\, and Cumbia music! \nCome\, bring your friends and get ready for an unforgettable night of dancing and fun on the dance floor. We will provide snacks and light drinks. \nThe dance studio has air conditioning\, a beautiful hardwood floor\, colorful mood ambient lighting and a high quality sound system. \nFRIDAY SCHEDULE:\n7pm-8pm Latin Motion Fundamentals All Level Class\n8pm-9pm Salsa Beginner Level Class\n8pm – 9pm Bachata Beginner Level Class\n9pm-12am Social Dance Party with Live DJ \nTEACHERS: Tristan\, Rhazel and Jesica \n  \nTICKETS PER PERSON:\n$30 One single class session\n$55 Two classes same day only\n$15 Dance Party Only\n*Social Dance Party is included when you take a class. \n  \nNew Students Intro Offer: $65 7 Day Pass Unlimited For First Time Students Only (expires in 7 days\, dance party is paid separately). \nLOCATION:\nMotion Arts Center\n217 S Claremont St\,\nSan Mateo\, CA 94401 \n  URL:https://dsma.org/event/latin-night-dance-party-at-motion-arts-center/2026-04-24/ LOCATION:Motion Arts Center\, 217 South Claremont Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/FBCOVERLATINNIGHTFRIDAYS-768x432-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Motion Arts Center":MAILTO:info@motionartscenter.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260424T213000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260424T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T173212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T222020Z UID:10003452-1777066200-1777075140@dsma.org SUMMARY:Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar) DESCRIPTION:From Blue Moon Bar: \nJoin us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx. Sing your heart out in the heart of Downtown San Mateo. URL:https://dsma.org/event/karaoke-at-blue-moon-bar/2026-04-24/ LOCATION:Blue Moon Bar\, 215 S B Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-08-095257-e1775667815265.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260425T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260425T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T200346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T200706Z UID:10003970-1777107600-1777136400@dsma.org SUMMARY:RE:SET One Day Mini Shamanic Medicine Retreat (at Tree of Life Healing Center for the Soul) DESCRIPTION:Once a month\, we offer a one-day Shamanic Medicine Retreat where we use almost all of the services we offer here at Tree of Life to take you into a deep internal state of Awareness. Throughout this Journey\, you will meet yourself and hear messages from your Higher Self that most have never heard before. This reconnection to your most innate Soul nature deepens throughout the day as we integrate this wisdom through journaling\, group sharing and gentle movement. $1\,444.00 per person. Discounts available for multiple 1 day retreats. URL:https://dsma.org/event/reset-one-day-mini-shamanic-medicine-retreat-at-tree-of-life-healing-center-for-the-soul/ LOCATION:Tree of Life Healing Center for the Soul\, 316 S Eldorado Street\, Suite 100\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-30-135136.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260323T163629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T163629Z UID:10003164-1777150800-1777161540@dsma.org SUMMARY:Live Music: Power Chord (at McGoverns) DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25 at 9pm\n$5 entry \nPower Chord brings you the best of 80’s metal! Check them out: https://youtu.be/T8yQS8ykiLM?si=ZT2Oyv4M7KveXD17 \n  URL:https://dsma.org/event/live-music-power-chord-at-mcgoverns/ LOCATION:McGoverns\, 215 E 4th Ave\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-03-23-093511.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260426T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260426T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T221923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T223627Z UID:10003976-1777194000-1777219200@dsma.org SUMMARY:PNS X San Mateo Cycle Sport Epic Kickoff Ride DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce our Pas Normal Studios X San Mateo Cycle Sport Epic Kickoff Ride! Meet at the shop at 9:00 AM (rolling at 9:15 AM). This is a road ride at a social pace\, covering 74.6 miles with 7\,800 feet of climbing. There will be an after-party with the PNS crew back at the shop when we return from the ride! Come out\, have fun\, and get stoked with the crew from San Mateo Cycle Sport and Pas Normal Studios. Location: 66 East 4th Ave\, San Mateo\, CA 94401. URL:https://dsma.org/event/pns-x-san-mateo-cycle-sport-epic-kickoff-ride/ LOCATION:San Mateo Cycle Sport\, 66 East 4th Ave\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/smcs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260406T165321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T014510Z UID:10003182-1777204800-1777215600@dsma.org SUMMARY:Downtown San Mateo Boba Day 2026 DESCRIPTION:Enjoy boba specials\, giveaways\, and special treats* at your favorite Downtown San Mateo boba shops and other retailers on Sunday\, April 26th from noon to 3pm! See the full list below. \nAt 1pm in Cinema Plaza\, watch our first ever LIVE BOBA JUDGING! Local celebrities/Boba lovers Martin Yan (Star of PBS’s “Yan Can Cook”)\, Wendy Hsu (Owner\, Sanrio Cupertino & other Sanrio locations)\, and Mayor Adam Loraine will decide their favorite tea drink based on visual presentation\, tea taste\, and overall taste. \nFollowing the Live Boba Judging\, join Motion Arts Center and instructor Rhazel for line dancing at 2:15pm in Cinema Plaza! \nHave fun on B Street with family activities and community booths! Booths include: San Mateo Public Library\, Clawesome\, Core Taekwondo\, The Cupping Box\, Joy in the Air Balloons\, BlissFusion\, Yan Can Cook\, C2 Education\, CAM Edu\, Motion Arts Center\, Florian Orthodontics\, and Youth Advisory Council (from City of San Mateo Parks & Recreation Dept). \nAt the Downtown San Mateo Association booth\, you can vote for “Downtown San Mateo’s Favorite Boba”! Plus\, get a prize when you present proof of boba purchase on 4/26!\n \nParking + Transportation Tips:\nParking may get tricky during the event. We recommend biking\, using public transportation\, or parking in the following garages during peak hours: \n\nKiku Garage\, 400 E. 5th Avenue\nVerkada’s garage\, 406 3rd Ave\nTransit Center Garage underground (San Mateo Caltrain Station)\, 403 1st Ave\n2nd and El Camino Garage\, 8 2nd Ave\n\n*Event details may change due to inclement weather. All specials and giveaways are first come\, first served\, while supplies last. Participating businesses may have additional terms and conditions. \nPARTICIPATING BUSINESSES: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Business NameAddressBoba Day Offerings (Valid from noon - 3pm unless otherwise marked)\n\n\n\n \n Boba Bless16 E 3rd AveSelect drinks FREE from 12:30-2:30pm (while supplies last) \n \n Fanloli Beauty (Retail Store)159 S B St50% off boba plushies \n \n Chill Spot Rendezvous271 Baldwin Ave• Chill Spot Signature Gourmet Ice Cream Boba Drinks — $10 each (normally $12) • Chill Spot Filipino Halo-Halo — 2 for $20 (save $4) • Add extra boba or toppings to any drink or shake — $1–$2 • Global fusion desserts and treats with our delicious brown sugar boba and/or tapioca pearls (Dairy & non-dairy options available\, Global fusion sweet & savory comfort food options available) • 10% off purchases over $50 • 1.5x more points for our loyalty members! \n \n Sharetea220 Main StBuy 2 get 1 FREE! And\, a chance to win 5 FREE drinks on future visits (winner will be announced via Instagram at a later date) \n \n Shuyi Grass Jelly & Tea165 E 4th Ave20% off: Matcha Guava Strawberry\, Matcha Latte\, Orange Camilia Milk Tea\, and Grape Jello Oolong Tea \n \n Teaspoon128 E 3rd Ave1) Buy one drink get one free 16 oz cup of POG or Ube Taro OR 2) Get a FREE small container of lychee popping boba or brown sugar popping boba with any drink purchase \n \n Tiger Tea & Juice212 E 3rd Ave1) BOGO50% off drinks (smoothies excluded) 2) Free egg waffles for first 15 customers at 12pm\, and at 2pm.(30 total) 3) Cute boba stickers \n \n Tong Sui250 S B St1) Get $5 OFF! Final price varies by selection. Customize with your favorite puddings (online order use code: SMBOBADAY)! 2) Free Signature Coconut Ice Bomb available for tasting between 12 pm and 2 pm. \n \n TP Tea65 E 4th AveBuy one get one FREE: black sesame drink. Plus FREE promo cups (while supplies last) \n \n Urban Ritual140 South B StBuy one\, get next drink with free boba topping. Plus FREE samples of Lychee IPA (non-alcoholic) while supplies last \n \n Sweet Moment137 E 3rd Ave15% off everything \n \n Meet Fresh277 S B StBuy 1 Milk Tea get one FREE (limit 1 per transaction; Gift card purchases to not apply; can not be combined with other offers or point redemption) \n \n Clawesome35 E 4th AveWin a boba plush at the Clawesome booth on B-street\, and get 20 FREE in-store credits and a photobooth photo \n \n Nakoko335 E 4th Ave Ste ASpend $25 for 25 tokens and a FREE boba plush keychain\, plus 1 raffle ticket to enter to win a big boba plush \n \n SimplyCake132 E 3rd Ave25% off all drinks URL:https://dsma.org/event/smbobaday2026/ LOCATION:B Street between 1st and 3rd Aves CATEGORIES:Events,Promotions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Copy-of-2026-Boba-Day-Poster-Smore-Header.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown San Mateo Association":MAILTO:HQDSMA@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260429 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20251203T002424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T211546Z UID:10002971-1777334400-1777420799@dsma.org SUMMARY:Discount Tuesday (at Cinemark Century San Mateo 12) DESCRIPTION:From Cinemark: \nTUESDAY MOVIE DEALS FOR ALL MOVIE LOVERS\nEVERYONE SAVES!\nFind Cheap Movie Theaters Near You\nDiscount Tuesday may not apply on or near holidays. See Cinemark for more details. \nThere’s never been a better time to turn up on a weekday\, because every Tuesday at Cinemark is Discount Tuesday—cheap movie tickets are always within reach. \nhttps://www.cinemark.com/discounts/discount-tuesdays/ \n  URL:https://dsma.org/event/discount-tuesday-at-cinemark-century-san-mateo-12/2026-04-28/ LOCATION:Cinemark Century San Mateo 12\, 320 East 2nd Ave\, San Mateo\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Promotions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2026-02-23-131427.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T191500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260102T221605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T221652Z UID:10003065-1777490100-1777496400@dsma.org SUMMARY:Sunset Trivia (at O'Neills) DESCRIPTION:Unearth your team’s potential at O’Neills Irish Pub in San Mateo! This vibrant spot\, perfect for continuing your evening\, hosts exhilarating trivia every Wednesday at 7:15 PM. Gather your sharpest minds\, join the craic\, and put your knowledge to the ultimate test. Will you be the lucky team to claim victory? \nThis is a recurring event. Please check with O’Neills in case of cancellation or schedule changes. URL:https://dsma.org/event/sunset-trivia-at-oneills/2026-04-29/ LOCATION:O’Neill’s Irish Pub\, 34 South B Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-01-02-141204.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260429T213000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260429T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T173212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T222020Z UID:10003453-1777498200-1777507140@dsma.org SUMMARY:Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar) DESCRIPTION:From Blue Moon Bar: \nJoin us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx. Sing your heart out in the heart of Downtown San Mateo. URL:https://dsma.org/event/karaoke-at-blue-moon-bar/2026-04-29/ LOCATION:Blue Moon Bar\, 215 S B Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-08-095257-e1775667815265.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260430T150000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260430T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T173215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T173443Z UID:10003189-1777561200-1777575600@dsma.org SUMMARY:Downtown San Mateo Farmers’ Market DESCRIPTION:Come support the Downtown San Mateo Farmers’ Market! West Coast Farmer’s Market brings a curated selection of fresh fruits\, veggies\, and a couple of tasty food trucks to fuel your afternoon stroll. Support local farmers and this weekly Downtown Farmer’s Market—it all starts with you. The market is located in the parking lot of the former Draeger’s Market. URL:https://dsma.org/event/downtown-san-mateo-farmers-market/2026-04-30/ LOCATION:Draeger’s\, 222 E 4th Ave\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/18-IMG_1617-scaled-e1775667703216-Z36kLc.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20250701T173539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T163327Z UID:10001652-1777593600-1777852799@dsma.org SUMMARY:New Student Promo (at Motion Arts Center) DESCRIPTION:From Motion Arts Center: \nSpecial Intro Offer for New Students\n7 Day Unlimited Pass for $65 per person (savings of up to $145!)\nExpires 7 days from purchase\nhttps://motionartscenter.com/new-students/\n \nWelcome to Motion Arts Center!\nWe are thrilled to have you here at our beautiful studios in downtown San Mateo\, CA. \nWe have a passion for dance and music and would love to share with you our experience and knowledge to make you a great dancer in a fun\, comfortable and nurturing atmosphere! Whether you’re a total beginner student or an advanced level dancer enjoy learning from our friendly and professional teachers in our state-of-the-art dance studios. \nCome and drop-in to any dance class\, this means you can stop by at any time and choose from our diverse selection of group dance and fitness classes available throughout the day. \nOnline pre-registration and sign up is required for all in-person classes. \nWe look forward to seeing you in the studio soon! \n  \n*Terms and conditions may apply. Please see individual business for details.  URL:https://dsma.org/event/new-student-promo-at-motion-arts-center/2026-05-01/ LOCATION:Motion Arts Center\, 217 South Claremont Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Promotions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/mac_promo2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Motion Arts Center":MAILTO:info@motionartscenter.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260501T103000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260501T113000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260416T161142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T161622Z UID:10003981-1777631400-1777635000@dsma.org SUMMARY:Children's Bible Story Time (at Christian Science Reading Room San Mateo) DESCRIPTION:Event from Christian Science Reading Room San Mateo \nJoin us for fun Bible stories! Children’s Bible Story Time takes place on the first Friday of every month at 10:30 AM. This community event is held at the Christian Science Reading Room in San Mateo. Location: 69 E. 4th Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA. For more information\, call (650) 343-7332. \nhttp://www.cschurchsanmateo.org/reading-room/ URL:https://dsma.org/event/childrens-bible-story-time-at-christian-science-reading-room-san-mateo/2026-05-01/ LOCATION:Christian Science Reading Room San Mateo\, 69 E 4th Ave\, San Mateo\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Childrens-Bible-Story-Time-flyer.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20250613T184228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T172434Z UID:10001551-1777662000-1777679940@dsma.org SUMMARY:Latin Night Dance Party (at Motion Arts Center) DESCRIPTION:From Motion Arts Center: \nJoin us for our weekly Latin Night Dance Party filled with Salsa\, Bachata\, and Cumbia music! \nCome\, bring your friends and get ready for an unforgettable night of dancing and fun on the dance floor. We will provide snacks and light drinks. \nThe dance studio has air conditioning\, a beautiful hardwood floor\, colorful mood ambient lighting and a high quality sound system. \nFRIDAY SCHEDULE:\n7pm-8pm Latin Motion Fundamentals All Level Class\n8pm-9pm Salsa Beginner Level Class\n8pm – 9pm Bachata Beginner Level Class\n9pm-12am Social Dance Party with Live DJ \nTEACHERS: Tristan\, Rhazel and Jesica \n  \nTICKETS PER PERSON:\n$30 One single class session\n$55 Two classes same day only\n$15 Dance Party Only\n*Social Dance Party is included when you take a class. \n  \nNew Students Intro Offer: $65 7 Day Pass Unlimited For First Time Students Only (expires in 7 days\, dance party is paid separately). \nLOCATION:\nMotion Arts Center\n217 S Claremont St\,\nSan Mateo\, CA 94401 \n  URL:https://dsma.org/event/latin-night-dance-party-at-motion-arts-center/2026-05-01/ LOCATION:Motion Arts Center\, 217 South Claremont Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/FBCOVERLATINNIGHTFRIDAYS-768x432-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Motion Arts Center":MAILTO:info@motionartscenter.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260501T213000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260501T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260408T173212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T222020Z UID:10003454-1777671000-1777679940@dsma.org SUMMARY:Karaoke (at Blue Moon Bar) DESCRIPTION:From Blue Moon Bar: \nJoin us every Wednesday and Friday at 9:30 PM with your host @xfallingstarx. Sing your heart out in the heart of Downtown San Mateo. URL:https://dsma.org/event/karaoke-at-blue-moon-bar/2026-05-01/ LOCATION:Blue Moon Bar\, 215 S B Street\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-08-095257-e1775667815265.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260502T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260502T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260416T161137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T161943Z UID:10003979-1777712400-1777726800@dsma.org SUMMARY:Free Skin Cancer Screening (at Mills Peninsula Medical Center) DESCRIPTION:Sutter Health and the American Academy of Dermatology are providing a free SPOT me® skin cancer screening event. Board-certified dermatologists provide 10-minute screenings at the Dorothy Schneider Cancer Center\, 100 S San Mateo Drive\, San Mateo. Appointments are required; participants must be 18+. To schedule\, call 650-696-4806 or email Arsenia.Molina@sutterhealth.org. \nSkin Screening E 2026\nSkin Screening SP 2026 URL:https://dsma.org/event/free-skin-cancer-screening-at-mills-peninsula-medical-center/ LOCATION:Mills Peninsula Medical Center\, 100 S San Mateo Drive\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-16-090914.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=PST:20260502T113000 DTEND;TZID=PST:20260502T143000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260403T182955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T182955Z UID:10003170-1777721400-1777732200@dsma.org SUMMARY:Pause\, Sip\, Explore... Bubbles & Rosé (at Pausa) DESCRIPTION:Join us at Pausa Bar & Cookery on Saturday\, May 2nd\, from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM for a tasting experience featuring 30 sparkling wines and rosés from Italy. Six top wine vendors will showcase five wines each in a lively\, walk-around event where you can sip\, discover\, and connect directly with the experts. The event includes house-made salumi\, Italian cheeses\, and a spread of seasonal bites. All wines will be available at retail pricing for purchase. Grab your friends and raise a glass to the warmer months! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pause-sip-explore-bubbles-rose-tickets-1985686012316?aff=oddtdtcreator URL:https://dsma.org/event/pause-sip-explore-bubbles-rose-at-pausa/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-YzUp5P.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260503T130000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260503T143000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260306T195814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T200425Z UID:10003142-1777813200-1777818600@dsma.org SUMMARY:Compost Happens! (at Central Park) DESCRIPTION:From the Arboretum Society: \nLearn the basics of backyard composting with Norine Cepernich. Learn why composting matters\, how to do it\, and how to use the finished “black gold”. Discover the fun of worm composting\, known as vermicomposting\, using worms\, cardboard\, and kitchen scraps. Norine Cepernich has had a lifetime of being a gardener\, starting with her grandfather growing tomatoes in his San Francisco backyard. She became a Master Composter in 2009 and a Master Gardener in 2019. She is a co-lead at the MG Garden Education Center\, (GEC) where edibles and cover crops are grown year round. Composting is a huge part of the continued success with impressive harvests. URL:https://dsma.org/event/compost-happens-at-central-park/ LOCATION:San Mateo Central Park\, 50 E 5th Ave\, San Mateo\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/RGvols-kAUSMf.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="San Mateo Arboretum Society":MAILTO:info@sanmateoarboretum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260503T150000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260503T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010337 CREATED:20260403T182959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T183209Z UID:10003173-1777820400-1777824000@dsma.org SUMMARY:GRATITUDE MEDITATION (at Chill Spot Rendezvous) DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a seasoned meditator or a beginner\, this gathering provides valuable connection\, calming peace\, and positivity. Tickets include a group Gratitude Meditation and a free scoop of ultra-premium gourmet ice cream or a specialty drink. This event takes place on the first Sunday of every month from 3-4 PM\, before the cafe opens to the public. Attendees must contact the organizer to register at least two days before the event. Maximum capacity applies. Please be kind\, considerate\, and respectful. URL:https://dsma.org/event/gratitude-meditation-at-chill-spot-rendezvous-3/2026-05-03/ LOCATION:Chill Spot Rendezvous\, 271 Baldwin Ave.\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dsma.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7f73c6_bd95761009eb4960b8a3036699713581mv2-s2d86i.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR