Located in the famous Silicon Valley, in California, Santa Clara is well known for housing some of the best tech companies in the United States. Many people visit Santa Clara each year for a glimpse into the daily lives of the tech-savvy residents, but did you know that there is a bustling night scene here, as well?
If you are planning a California trip soon, be sure to check out the nightlife in Santa Clara. Here is a list of the top 10 ways to enjoy it while you’re there.
1. Sip wine and paint with friends
Posted by Vinoartist on Monday, 18 September 2017
The slogan at Vino Artist is “Wine, paint, and friends!” At this unique art studio, you can take classes with your best friends while sipping wine and eating some light snacks. During your class, your group will be taught by an instructor that will give you tips and tricks on how to create the perfect masterpiece.
Vino Artist
Address: 3777 Stevens Creek Blvd, Unit 300, Santa Clara, 95051
Website: Vino Artist
2. Solve an escape room puzzle
Do you think you can solve the puzzle in time? At Beat The Lock! Live Escape Room, you can test your problem-solving skills, as you attempt to free yourselves by putting the clues together as a team. This fun activity is suitable for families, groups of friends, adventurous dates, and other special events. Escape rooms are popular, so don’t forget to book ahead to secure your spot.
Beat The Lock! Live Escape Room
Address: 1171 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Website: Beat The Lock!
3. Catch a football game
Santa Clara is also home to Levi’s Stadium. Root for the 49ers as they play during the football season or snag some tickets to the next big concert. Levi’s Stadium events are great for family members of all ages. For those needing extra assistance, the stadium offers accessible pick-up and drop-off, accessible parking, and assisted listening devices.
Levi's Stadium
Address: 4900 Marie P. DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara, CA, 95054
Website: Levi’s Stadium
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4. Eat some Korean fried chicken
Posted by Chimek on Wednesday, 19 April 2017
The people of South Korea are convinced that chicken and beer are like two peas in a pod. They just go well together! At Chimek, in Santa Clara, you can taste this very popular dish for yourself. With flavors ranging from soy garlic to honey buffalo, there is something delicious for everyone to try.
Chimek also offers a wide range of traditional Korean side dishes, such as kimchi pancake, tteokbokki, and tofu kimchi. If you have never had Korean food before, this is a wonderful chance to try it.
Chimek
Address: 3597 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA
Website: Chimek
5. Grab a beer and a bite to eat at Harry's Hofbrau
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Posted by Harry's Hofbrau San Jose on Thursday, 30 October 2014
This unique gastropub is known for its whole roasted turkey, roast beef, and of course, its beer. With 28 beers on tap and over 100 domestic and imported bottled beers, Harry’s Hofbrau is the best place to try something you’ve never had before. Guests here also love the festive atmosphere. During the holiday season, the interior is filled with lights and other fun decorations.
Harry's Hofbrau
Address: 390 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose , CA 95129
Website: Harry’s Hofbrau
6. Race go-karts
Tag your friend and accept the challenge! #k1speed 🏎🏁
Posted by K1 Speed on Monday, 10 July 2017
K1 Speed go-karting company offers a fun environment for both adults and teenagers. Their slogan is “Arrive and drive” for a good reason. There is absolutely no need to reserve a go-kart before arriving.
Each driving session lasts ten minutes and guests are allowed to have up to 12 drivers in their group. After your go-kart race, you and your group can compare results via the Race Result Sheet, that tells about each driver’s speed and ranking.
K1 Speed
Address: 17221 Von Karman Ave. Irvine CA, 92614
Website: K1 Speed
7. Sing your heart out
Posted by Pure Karaoke on Saturday, 19 December 2015
Many people say that singing relieves stress. Find out for yourself at Pure Karaoke! Upon entering the place, you’ll quickly find out that this isn’t your usual karaoke bar. You and your group of friends will have your own private room to choose your favorite songs and sing as loud as you want. If you get hungry during your singing session, you can order snacks or bring your own.
Pure Karaoke
Address: 1297 E Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas, California
Facebook: Pure Karaoke
8. Catch a live band
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
If you love listening to live performances, head to the Ritz. With shows almost every night of the week and a great variety of genres, there is something to fit everyone’s musical tastes. This live performance venue transforms into a dance club some nights, with featured DJs. There is also a large dance floor that is perfect for busting out your best dance moves.
The Ritz
Address: 400 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA, 95113
Website: The Ritz
9. Support the performing arts
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Posted by Santa Clara Performing Arts Foundation on Wednesday, 6 January 2016
Those who appreciate the performing arts will enjoy the Santa Clara Performing Arts Foundation. They are a non-profit organization that helps bring cultural experiences and live performances to the community. From piano concertos to traditional Indian dance, each performance is unique. You can also watch with your whole family. Admission is affordable and open to people of all ages.
Santa Clara Performing Arts Foundation
Enjoy Santa Clara nightlife
Santa Clara is a beautiful city with a myriad of things to do during the day and night. Whether you want to experience a relaxing night sipping wine with your friends or see an exciting concert, there’s no way you’ll ever be bored.
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