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Join NBC Bay Area at the virtual Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot on Nov. 25-28, 2021. Design your own course and run, walk, or jog your 5K or 10K anytime between November 25th and 28th. After your run, upload your results to see how you stack up to other runners and celebrate by sharing on social media. Register for…

The San Jose Sports Hall of Fame will mark its 26th year of honoring South Bay sports legends when it inducts four new members on Tuesday, Nov. 16 at the SAP Center in San Jose. The inductees hail from the upper echelon of collegiate, professional and/or Olympic competition. Although from different sports in different eras, they have made a lasting...

As part of our annual Clear the Shelters campaign, NBC Bay Area and Telemundo 48 are honoring dedicated individuals, groups and nonprofits doing amazing work for animals through the Pawsitively Good Awards.

The University of the Pacific’s Dugoni School of Dentistry is offering free oral health checks and hearing screenings for veterans on Thursday, Nov. 11 from 9 a.m. to noon. Appointments are required and can be made by calling 415-400-8437 Are you a military veteran or do you know someone who is? Did you put off health care during the......

Join NBC Bay Area at the 6th Annual Golden Gate International Film Festival (GGIFF) on Nov. 5-14, 2021. The virtual film festival will feature a lineup of 40+ films, an awards ceremony, performances, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers. Click here to purchase tickets! “GGIFF is committed to providing opportunities to content creators and fil...

NBC Bay Area’s director of community marketing and events is retiring after almost 20 years of serving the Bay Area community. During his 19 years with the company, Lance Lew has been integral in establishing KNTV as the NBC Owned & Operated station for the Bay Area. He was responsible for community development and events, outreach and en...

NBC Bay Area on Wednesday hosted an event in San Francisco to celebrate the start of the 100-day countdown to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Christie Smith reports.

The Spin Doctors will perform at the Alameda County Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. Click here to purchase tickets. The Alameda County Fair runs until Sunday, Oct. 31. To learn more, please click here. WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. WHERE: Alameda County Fair at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566...

The Farrington Historical Foundation is now accepting applications for its Fall 2021 Community Grants. The deadline to submit an application is Thursday, November 18, 2021. To learn more about the grant application, please click here. Located in San Jose, the Farrington Historical Foundation’s mission is to promote appreciation of Santa Clara Valle...

The Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society (Berkeley Humane) and Subaru are offering an entire day of online programming to celebrate the relationship we have with our dogs. From integrating tricks into your daily walks to build confidence and control, to the science of how to make your dog happy, and even how to take the best photos for Instagram, there...

NBC Bay Area is hosting a special community event to celebrate 100 days until the start of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games. The event takes place on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 from 11 a.m. to noon at the Union Square Ice Rink in San Francisco and will celebrate the start of the 100-day countdown which begins on Thursday.

Join NBC Bay Area at CINEJOY, an online film experience featuring the artists and films of CINEQUEST, on Nov. 4-14, 2021. The virtual experience offers film and live events through a community and platform designed for discovery and engagement. Click here to purchase tickets! CINEJOY is hosted on the CREATICS platform that requires a quick, free re...

Asian Pacific America: The My Park Moment photo show is displayed in four outdoor locations in the Presidio ahead of the opening of the Presidio Tunnel Tops in spring 2022.