Best Things to do in the South Bay This January

Looking for the coolest things to do in the South Bay in January? We’ve got you covered. Start the first month of 2023 with a bang by planning your next outing in the South Bay. We’ve done the deep research for you on the best things to do in the South Bay including museums, cultural events, food tours, golfing, hikes and more. Speaking of food, we also have an extensive list of our best restaurants in the South Bay, and if you’re planning a weekend, the the best places to stay.

January is cold in the South Bay, with temperatures in the 40s-50s and eight days of rain on average.

Featured Photo: Courtesy of Pranav Arora

Gabriel Iglesias

January 6-7

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias is one of America’s most successful stand-up comedians performing to sold-out concerts around the world. He is also one of the most watched comedians on YouTube with almost a billion views and has over 25 million fans across social media. See him live on stage in downtown San Jose.

More info: improv.com

49ers vs. St. Louis Cardinals

January 8

The San Francisco 49ers will host the St. Louis Cardinals at Levi’s Stadium. Watch the two football teams go against each other head-on in Santa Clara. Bring your friends and get your game face on!

More info: 49ers.com

BroadwaySJ Presents ANNIE

January 10-15

ANNIE, directed by Jenn Thompson, features the iconic book and score, written by Tony Award-winners Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin. This celebration of family, optimism and the American spirit remains the ultimate cure for all the hard knocks life throws your way.

More info: broadwaysanjose.com

REO Speedwagon

January 18

REO Speedwagon is known for electrifying audiences in concert worldwide with fan favorites such as “In Your Letter”, “Can’t Fight This Feeling” and many more. When REO Speedwagon comes to San Jose, fans will enjoy an unforgettable night of classic Midwestern rock n’ roll.

More info: sanjosetheaters.org

Symphony San Jose: Tchaikovsky Flute

January 21-22

Last season, Symphony San Jose first welcomed world-renowned flutist Denis Bouriakov. With brilliant artistry, Bouriakov adds to the flute’s repertory by identifying and transcribing works that will allow it to shine; and he returns this year to perform Tchaikovsky’s magnificent Violin Concerto – on the flute!

More info: sanjosetheaters.org

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