Weekend Events in the Mission City

By Robert Haugh

Here’s a list of some weekend activities in the Mission City. 

Saturday, June 1

Worm Composting Basics Workshop

Everett “Eddie” N Souza Neighborhood Park & Community Garden, 2380 Monroe Street, Santa Clara 

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Turn your food scraps into a beneficial soil amendment, known as the gardener’s “black gold”, at a free workshop. In partnership with the University of California Cooperative Extension Compost Education Program, the City is hosting a Worm Composting Basics Workshop. Learn how to build, maintain and troubleshoot a worm bin that is used in vermicomposting.

Registration is required and is limited to 12 attendees. Register at ucanr.edu/compost or by calling the “Rot Line” at 408-918-4640.

Saturday June 1 and Sunday June 2

GT Sports Autograph and Sports Card Show Santa Clara Convention Center

Saturday 9 a.m to 5 p.m. 

Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Featuring: Nick Bosa, Fred Warner, Frank Gore, Marcus Allen, Ji’Ayir Brown, John Taylor, and Run TMC.  For more info, visit gtsportsshows.com

Admission is $10 each day.

Sunday, June 2

2024 Silicon Valley Fashion Week

Santa Clara Convention Center Exhibit Hall A, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054

2 to 6 p.m.

Get ready for the Bay Area’s ultimate fashion extravaganza, featuring a stellar lineup of international designers and supermodels. 

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-silicon-valley-fashion-week-tickets-879687798887

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