Sir Paul McCartney headlined a private Apple Park concert for Apple’s 50th, singing Beatles favorites under the campus arches as staff looked on. The gig capped weeks of global anniversary events and came with commemorative employee swag.

Six tickets sold across California matched Fantasy 5 numbers last week, totaling nearly $750,000 in payouts and spreading winners from Stockton to Los Angeles.

Bonhams is relocating its Monterey Car Week auction to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, embedding the sale in the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. The change shifts previews and bidders onto the track weekend.

Seafood City’s Late Night Madness transformed a Milpitas supermarket into a two‑night community dance party with DJs, tinikling and Mayor Carmen Montano joining the crowd.

Shaquille O'Neal is set to host "Shaq’s Fun House" in the Bay Area during Super Bowl LX, with performances by DJ Diesel, Tiësto, and T-Pain, offering a festival-like atmosphere with open bars, rides, and games.

San Jose's new Holiday Lights at Discovery Meadow features festive displays and multiple themed zones, supporting local charities, running nightly until January 4.

Kesha performed "Tik Tok" at a Palo Alto bar, but was asked by a guard to get off the furniture. She stayed to dance and sing with patrons afterward. No police were involved.

San Jose's PayPal Park has been approved to host up to 15 concerts annually, aiming to boost the local economy and provide residents with top-tier entertainment. Some residents are concerned about potential noise and traffic issues.

Rush announced an extended "Fifty Something" reunion tour for 2026, honoring over five decades of music and late drummer Neil Peart. Tickets go on sale soon, with Anika Nilles joining the band.

Alicia Silverstone will host a 30th-anniversary screening of "Clueless" with a Q&A session in San Jose on July 25. She's also working on new films and a "Clueless" sequel series.

Maná is set to perform in San Jose on December 5-6 during their "Vivir Sin Aire" tour across North America, aiming to break concert records in Los Angeles and support Latina entrepreneurs.

Billie Eilish partners with Caltrain to offer a 'Billie Car' with exclusive merchandise for fans traveling to her San Jose concert, promoting sustainable travel.

Coldplay's Music Of The Spheres World Tour is set to visit Stanford Stadium on May 31, 2025, featuring sustainable practices and varied ticket pricing to ensure accessibility.