🌟 Local Event, Activity, and Discount Guide — August 22–31, 2025

courtneynestor6
Aug 22
2 min read

Late August in Mountain View is packed with music, community fun, teen creativity, and big weekend festivals. Whether you’re looking for free outdoor concerts, hands-on workshops, or high-energy shows, here’s your go-to guide for the week ahead.

🎶 This Weekend (Aug 22–24)

Concerts on the Plaza — Fri, Aug 22
Shoreline Amphitheatre: Weird Al (Aug 22), Dave Matthews Band (Aug 23), Cyndi Lauper - VetTix Available (Aug 24)
Mountain View Farmers’ Market — Sun, Aug 24: 9 am–1 pm
Bay FC vs. Washington Spirit (NWSL)
Saturday, August 23 · Oracle Park - Mil Discount Avail

📅 Weekday Highlights (Aug 25–28)

Monday: Back To School Pencil Pouch Workshop (Teen Center Event) — 8/25
Tuesday: Crittenden Middle - Back to School Night 6-8pm - Minimum Day 12:50 8/26
Tuesday: Moffett Military Network: Trip to Filoli Gardens - Troll Exhibit Meet at 10am 8/26 - FREE for Military, Click the Link and RSVP
Wedneday: Monta Loma Elementary Back to School Night: Minimum Day - 12:50 8/27
Wednesday: Music on Castro — 8/26
Thursday: Back to School Mountain View HS Night: See Flyer for Details

🎶 Shoreline Amphitheatre Highlights

Weird Al Yankovic & Puddles Pity Party — Fri, Aug 22
Dave Matthews Band — Sat, Aug 23
Cyndi Lauper Farewell Tour (Vet Tix Available) — Sun, Aug 24
The Offspring, Jimmy Eat World & New Found Glory — Sat, Aug 30
KIDZ BOP LIVE — Sun, Aug 31

📚 Library Highlights

Friday, Aug 22 · 4–5 pm ·“All Things Bee” Talk Library Program Room
- Learn about the amazing world of bees, their role in pollination, and why they matter so much to our environment.
Saturday, Aug 30 · 10:30 am ·Baby Beach Party Mountain View Library
- Get ready for some seaside fun! Join us for music, movement, and playful sensory stations designed to engage and delight our littlest visitors.
- Ideal for babies 6 months to 2 years old
Thursday, Aug 28 · 11 am · Virtual - Author Talk — Dr. Tasha Eurich
- Psychologist and bestselling author shares practical tips on resilience and thriving in a chaotic world.

🎨 Next Weekend (Aug 29–31)

AfterHours: Bad Art Night (Teen Center Event) — Fri, Aug 29
Concerts on the Plaza — Fri, Aug 29
Fall Volunteer Fair — Sat, Aug 30
Shoreline Shows: Offspring (Aug 30), KIDZ BOP LIVE (Aug 31)
Farmers’ Market — Sun, Aug 31