Event Start Date End Date City
Feast of Our Lady of Fátima10-2-202610-11-2026Los Banos
Consulate Comes to You10-9-2026San Jose
Bullfight on a Rope10-10-2026Stevinson
Livestock Auction10-10-2026Thornton
Feast of Our Lady of Fátima10-12-202610-19-2026Thornton
Festa N. Sra. de Fatima Watsonville10-15-202610-18-2026Watsonville
NOITE DE GALA10-24-2026Mountain View
Consulate Comes to You10-26-202610-30-2026Artesia
Crab and Shrimp Feed11-14-2026Santa Cruz
10-2-2026 – 10-11-2026Los Banos
EventFeast of Our Lady of Fátima
SponsorSt. Joseph's Church
VenueSt. Joseph's Church
10-2-2026 – 10-7-2026
ActivityNovena
Start7:00 PM
VenueSt. Joseph's Church
10-8-2026
ActivityNovena
Start7:00 PM
VenueSt. Joseph's Church
DetailsSolemn Mass and Anointing of the Sick.
10-9-2026
ActivityNovena
Start7:00 PM
VenueSt. Joseph's Church
DetailsPresentation of flowers by the children.
10-9-2026
ActivityNight of Fados
Start9:00 PM
VenueSt. Joseph's Church
DetailsEvening of fados in the Parish Hall with fadistas Crystal Mendes of San Jose, George Costa Jr., of Hilmar, Jessica Sousa of Sao Miguel and Chico Avila of Atwater. Accompanied by musicians Chico Avila, Manuel Escobar and Bob Koch.
10-10-2026
ActivityBodo de Leite
Start10:30 AM
VenueSt. Joseph's Church
DetailsTraditional pezinho leaving Saint Joseph Church and accompanied by the Lira Acoreana Band of Livingston. Singers Eduardo Papoila of Rhode Island, Jose Ribeiro of Modesto, Antonio Azevedo of Hilmar, Eduardo Puim of Massachussets, Abel Raposo of Merced and musicians Logan Oliveira, Manuel Avila, Dimas Toledo and Tommy Vieira.
10-10-2026
ActivityLivestock Auction
Start11:00 AM
10-10-2026
ActivityFolklore
Start11:30 AM
DetailsPerformances by folklore groups: Bela Aurora, Grupo Etnografico Perolas do Atlantico, Luso YC #18 Gustine-Los Banos.
10-10-2026
ActivityLuncheon
Start12:00 PM
Entreebeef stew
10-10-2026
ActivityMass and Candlelight Procession
Start7:00 PM
VenueSt. Joseph's Church
10-10-2026
ActivityCantoria
Start9:00 PM
DetailsCantoria in the Parish Hall with the above mentioned singers.
10-10-2026
ActivityDance
Start9:00 PM
BandDJ Rogerio Dinis
10-11-2026
ActivityMass and Procession
Start11:00 AM
VenueSt. Joseph's Church
DetailsThe Mass will be concelebrated by the Most Reverend Bishop Joseph Brennan of the Diocese of Fresno. The procession will be accompanied by the Lira Acoreana Philharmonic Society of Livingston and local school bands.
10-11-2026
ActivityShow
Start2:00 PM
DetailsPerformance by the third-grade students of the parish school.
10-11-2026
ActivityLuncheon
Start2:00 PM
10-11-2026
ActivityAuction
Start2:00 PM
10-11-2026
ActivityRosary
Start8:00 PM
10-9-2026San Jose
EventConsulate Comes to You
SponsorConsulate of Portugal in San Francisco
VenuePOSSO
10-9-2026
ActivityConsulate Comes to You
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM
VenuePOSSO
DetailsDhenig Chagas (408) 293 0877
10-10-2026Stevinson
EventBullfight on a Rope
SponsorFriends and Supporters
VenueStevinson Pentecost Association
10-10-2026
ActivityBullfight on a Rope
Start4:00 PM
VenueStevinson Pentecost Association
BandAlcides Machado & Gilberto Machado
DetailsFundraiser for the Crown of the Divine Holy Spirit at Vila do Topo, Sao Jorge, Acores. Free entry at 3 pm, Bulls start at 4 pm. Bulls donated by Ruben & Melanie Brasil. Food and drinks available for purchase. There will be an auction. Donations for the auction are much appreciated. Followed by outdoor dance with Alcides e Gilberto Machado.
10-10-2026Thornton
EventLivestock Auction
SponsorOur Lady of Fatima Society of Thornton
VenuePraça São João em Thornton
10-12-2026 – 10-19-2026Thornton
EventFeast of Our Lady of Fátima
SponsorOur Lady of Fatima Society of Thornton
VenueOur Lady of Fátima Society of Thornton
10-12-2026 – 10-14-2026
ActivityRosary and Mass
Start7:00 PM
DetailsNovenas and Masses are celebrated by Father Jose Rodrigues de Braganca, Portugal.
10-15-2026
ActivityRosary and Mass
Start6:30 PM
DetailsAnointing of the sick.
10-15-2026
ActivityPresentation of the Queens
Start8:00 PM
10-15-2026
ActivityDance
Start8:30 PM
BandDJ Vasco
10-16-2026
ActivityRosary and Mass
Start6:30 PM
10-16-2026
ActivityNight of Fados
Start9:00 PM
DetailsFado night with Vera Brasil from Terceira, Iria Martins from Hanford, Samantha Rocha from San Jose, George Costa Jr. from Hilmar and Crystal Mendes from San Jose. Accompanied by musicians Antonio Isidro, Gino Almeida and Tommy Vieira.
10-17-2026
ActivityBreakfast
Start7:00 AM
End10:00 AM
Cost$12.00 (adult)
10-17-2026
ActivityBodo de Leite
Start10:00 AM
DetailsPezinho with improvisers Antonio Isidro from Sao Jorge, Jose Placido from Fall River, Joao Rodrigues from Tulares, Jose Ribeiro from Modesto and Antonio Azevedo from Hilmar. Accompanied by Dimas Toledo, Manuel Avila, George Costa Jr. and Gino Almeida.
10-17-2026
ActivityFolklore
Start1:00 PM
DetailsPerformances by folklore groups.
10-17-2026
ActivityBullfight "Mista"
Start2:00 PM
VenuePraça São João em Thornton
BandAzores Band de Escalon
10-17-2026
ActivityMass and Candlelight Procession
Start6:00 PM
10-17-2026
ActivityCantoria
Start9:00 PM
10-17-2026
ActivityDance
Start9:00 PM
BandSem Dúvida
10-18-2026
ActivityBreakfast
Start7:00 AM
End10:00 AM
Cost$12.00 (adult)
10-18-2026
ActivityMass and Procession
Start10:00 AM
10-18-2026
ActivityLuncheon
Start12:00 PM
Entreetri-tip
10-18-2026
ActivityAuction
Start2:00 PM
10-18-2026
ActivityDance
Start9:00 PM
10-19-2026
ActivityPresentation of the Queens
Start7:00 PM
VenuePraça São João em Thornton
10-19-2026
ActivityBullfight "à Portuguesa"
Start7:30 PM
VenuePraça São João em Thornton
BandAzores Band de Escalon
10-15-2026 – 10-18-2026Watsonville
EventFesta N. Sra. de Fatima Watsonville
SponsorOur Lady of Fatima Festival
VenueOur Lady Help of Christians Church
10-15-2026
ActivitySacrament of Reconciliation
Start6:00 PM
VenueOur Lady Help of Christians Church
10-15-2026
ActivityMass
Start7:00 PM
VenueOur Lady Help of Christians Church
10-16-2026
ActivitySopas e Carne
Start5:00 PM
Entreesopas e carne
10-16-2026
ActivitySacrament of Reconciliation
Start6:00 PM
VenueOur Lady Help of Christians Church
10-16-2026
ActivityMass
Start7:00 PM
VenueOur Lady Help of Christians Church
10-16-2026
ActivityNight of Fados
Start8:30 PM
DetailsA night of fados with Chico Avila from Atwater and Jessica Sousa from Sao Miguel, Azores.
10-17-2026
ActivityBodo de Leite
Start11:00 AM
DetailsBodo de Leite, opening of the fair, music, procession of offerings, floats and blessing of the animals. Pezinho with Antonio Carvalho, Lenio Parreira, Abel Raposo and Jorge Teixeira. Sociedade Filarmonica Nova Alianca of San Jose.
10-17-2026
ActivityMass and Candlelight Procession
Start7:00 PM
VenueOur Lady Help of Christians Church
DetailsSolemn Mass concelebrated by Rev. Father Luis Silva from Fonte do Bastardo and Vila de Sao Sebastiao on Terceira Island.
10-17-2026
ActivityDance
Start9:00 PM
BandChico Avila
10-18-2026
ActivityMass and Procession
Start11:00 AM
VenueOur Lady Help of Christians Church
DetailsSolemn Mass concelebrated by Rev. Father Luis Silva from Fonte do Bastardo and Vila de Sao Sebastiao on Terceira Island. Procession accompanied by the S.F. Nova Alianca of San Jose.
10-18-2026
ActivityLuncheon
Start12:00 PM
DetailsAuction and bazaar to follow during the afternoon and a raffle.
10-18-2026
ActivityDance
Start5:00 PM
BandGilberto Amaral
10-24-2026Mountain View
EventNOITE DE GALA
SponsorI.F.E.S. of Mountain View
Contact669.317.5014
VenueI.F.E.S. of Mountain View
10-24-2026
ActivityNOITE DE GALA
Start6:00 PM
VenueI.F.E.S. of Mountain View
Cost$75.00 (adult)
Entreesteak and shrimp
BandChico Avila
DetailsFados with Sandra Pacheco & Crystal Mendes
10-26-2026 – 10-30-2026Artesia
EventConsulate Comes to You
SponsorConsulate of Portugal in San Francisco
VenueArtesia D.E.S.
10-26-2026 – 10-30-2026
ActivityConsulate Comes to You
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM
VenueArtesia D.E.S.
DetailsPaulo Menezes (562) 641 5500
11-14-2026Santa Cruz
EventCrab and Shrimp Feed
SponsorC.P.D.E.S. of Santa Cruz
Contact831.419.5377
VenueC.P.D.E.S. of Santa Cruz
11-14-2026
ActivityCrab and Shrimp Feed
Start6:00 PM
VenueC.P.D.E.S. of Santa Cruz
Cost$90.00 (adult), $50.00 (child)
Entreecrab cioppino
BandDig Beat
DetailsCrab will be served with shrimp, garlic bread and green salad.