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Playhouse Series: Rapunzel

04 Oct 2025 With very simple sets and costumes, and lots of opportunities to get up and wiggle, this story-teller style theatre is perfect for young audience members, suggested ages two to six years old.

Palo Alto Children's Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Immigration Rapid Responder Volunteer Training

04 Oct 2025 Join us at this training with the Santa Clara County Rapid Response Network where you'll be equipped with knowledge to be a legal observer of ICE activities and ensure immigrants’ rights are protected.

Mitchell Park Library, 3700 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Fire Station 6 Open House

05 Oct 2025 Join the Palo Alto Fire Department at Station 6 for an Open House in celebration of Fire Prevention Week!

Fire Station 6, 711 Serra St., Stanford, CA 94305

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Mahjong, Munchies & Lanterns

05 Oct 2025 Come experience the Moon Festival—one of Asia’s most cherished traditions to celebrate the autumn moon & togetherness —right here in Palo Alto!

Lucie Stern Community Center, 1305 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Bike Palo Alto

05 Oct 2025 Bike Palo Alto is an annual, family-friendly event encouraging people of all ages and abilities to bike more places more often.

Fairmeadow Elementary School, 500 E. Meadow Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Palo Alto Art Center Family Day

05 Oct 2025 Join us for a fun filled and creative afternoon inspired by our current exhibition, Pushing Boundaries.

Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newell Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Common Threads

05 Oct 2025 Common Threads: A group meeting for enthusiasts who create with thread and yarn.

Cubberley Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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City Council Meeting

06 Oct 2025 Tune into this City Council meeting. Council will review several items listed on this meeting's agenda.

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Tour of the Regional Water Quality Control Plant

07 Oct 2025 Take a walking tour of your wastewater treatment plant. See how operators, scientists, and engineers work together to keep it operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Regional Water Quality Control Plant, 2501 Embarcadero Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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CanceledFinance Committee Meeting

07 Oct 2025 Attend the Finance Committee Meeting as the committee discusses topics related to the budget and fiscal planning

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Note: City offices are typically closed on observed holidays. If a holiday falls on a Saturday, it is observed on the prior Friday and if it falls on a Sunday, it is observed on the following Monday. The City follows a 9/80 schedule, where City Hall is closed every other Friday. 9/80 schedules are outlined in labor agreements, vary by work teams, and are subject to change based on business needs. This PDF provides a snapshot of most 9/80 scheduled closures.

Download: 2025 Holiday and 9/80 Days(PDF, 432KB)

Last updated on July 23, 2025