Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Downtown San Jose, San Jose

Sergey S. • December 13, 2009For concerts, come early as parking is tight.

ZERO1 Garage HQ • August 27, 2012Visit us during the 2012 ZERO1 Biennial "Seeking Silicon Valley" September 12 - December 8 2012 zero1biennial.org

Summer V. • August 4, 2015Super fun! Try to eat at home or bring your own food though, as the food court there is always super loud and crowded. Make sure to go to all of the rooms, as they have something fun everywhere!

Katie G. • March 21, 2016Intimate but we'll set up space. Staff are very friendly. Entertainment top notch

Alicia H. • March 14, 2016The rows are close together & they don't allow food & drink inside.

Cheapism • July 11, 2011This museum displays various exhibits of thought-provoking art. Fun and free they have educational programs available as well. Contemporary is the name and modern too.

Sami M. • October 16, 2019Nice place for cozy Art collections .. young Artist spot .. Live music sometimes ..

Arturo C. • October 25, 2012Freshly baked cookies at the bar are cheap and yummy!

Princess Susannah G. • May 20, 2010Decent food, nice drinks, order two drinks at once as sometimes it takes a while and then you are rushed, comedy is a great value, 3 for 1 headliner! Artsopolis.com for 1/2 price tix!

Ray H. • April 13, 2018A great intimate venue to check out musical acts. You're close as you want to be, and the sound is good. Plus, plenty of service at the bar.

Rich R. • December 1, 2009great place for large events.

Princess Susannah G. • May 20, 2010Solid contemporary mostly mature themed pieces, very respectably performed and mounted plays and musicals!

Rob G. • November 17, 2013The best children and marquee musical theater in the South Bay.

Alexander C. • August 21, 2013A very enjoyeable day! The exhibitions are interactive and fun, not just for kids!

ben d. • May 31, 2013Love this gallery- best place to check out up and coming artists!

Maddy C. • March 4, 2016Take advantage of the free docent tours. It's very informative... Some can make you feel you're back in art appreciation class...which is a good thing.

ZERO1 Garage HQ • August 27, 2012CITY PORTRAITS (RETRATOS DE CIUDAD): Marcos Ramirez ERRE by ZERO1: Open now til Oct 20!

JAMsj • April 21, 2010In good weather, take a guided walking tour of Japantown. It's a good way to learn about the history of the area, but also to discover new places to eat and shop.

Princess Susannah G. • May 20, 2010Such a variety of great music, theatre, comedy and film events. Wine and beer only, no hard or mixed drinks but great atmosphere and in the heart of downtown!

sam d. • August 4, 2013Chill atmosphere night time . Chalk on the floor to use

Camilia • April 30, 2019Great place for music concert. The sound system is awesome.

Cheapism • July 11, 2011See quilts from the Amish, Shakers and Hawaiians. $8 for anyone over 12 which includes educational programs for the kids. See all the art and history of quilt & textile making.

Princess Susannah G. • May 20, 2010My favorite gallery! So much to see! Quite the diverse collection and plenty priced reasonably!

Travis W. • March 10, 2018Nicely redesigned, including clean bathrooms.

Tom M. • September 26, 2010This is the IMAX inside the Tech Museum. It doesn't JUST have sciency movies, and the screen/sound system is amazing. Worth checking out!

Paul D. • October 7, 2013There is a parking garage opposite. Was free on a Sunday evening

Ben E. • June 1, 2012One of the few spots left in SJ to see local bands and don't forget to tip the awesome bartenders.