Nothing signals the beginning of Summer in Morgan Hill like the start of the Friday Night Music Series. The official 2026 entertainment lineup has been posted, showcasing a range of local favorites in addition to a few first-time performances. Dust off your lawn chairs and get ready to enjoy FREE live music, every Friday night from June 12th through August 21st at the Downtown Amphitheatre.
For the entertainment lineup and event details go HERE.
The retail industry is experiencing yet another Gen Z consumer-led shift, this time away from online shopping and towards In Real Life (IRL) experiences. What was old is now new as retro vibes take front stage and brand loyalty is a thing of the past as style becomes more personal through brand blending. As the largest population in the United States, understanding how and why Gen Z shops is pivotal for retailer success.
Read the full article in Forbes HERE.
For three days, accomplished artists from diverse locations across the state paint outdoors at a location of their choice, inside a 20-mile radius of Morgan Hill. The aim is to capture the region’s diverse landscapes while fostering its identity as a growing arts scene. Winning artworks from the 5th Annual Morgan Hill Plein Air Paint Out are now on exhibit through June 28 at the Downtown Morgan Hill CURA Contemporary Art Gallery.
Read the full article in the Morgan Hill Times HERE.
Does your company currently have employment opportunities? Would you like to connect with other Morgan Hill business owners? You can do all that and more at the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce Business Expo on May 20th. Build connections, unlock career opportunities, mingle with other local business owners, and get a tour of the Shoe Palace Headquarters!
Register for a booth HERE.
Morgan Hill has long held the reputation of “Mushroom Capital of the World,” a title rooted in its vibrant and longstanding mushroom farming heritage. For 42 years the Morgan Hill Mushroom Festival has organized a 2-day festival on Memorial weekend, attracting thousands of visitors to the City to dine, dance, shop, and learn more about fungi. This year festival goers can:
-Venture over to the Rose Garden to get the full mushroom experience including cooking demos, health benefits, growing techniques, and even purchase a growing kit to test their green thumb.
-Visit food vendors showcasing Mushroom dishes from stuffed, sautéed, sandwiched, deep fried and grilled. Adventurous adults are encouraged to try the Mushroom Beer!
-Dance, or at least tap a foot, to live music on three different stages.
-Shop from 150+ unique and boutique vendors.
Learn more and purchase festival tickets HERE.
New programs continue to be developed in support of economic mobility, most recently a youth entrepreneurship course called the Morgan Hill Junior Biz Bash. The 6-week summer program, offered as part of the Small Business Support Services contract with Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center, won’t just teach kids about business it will have them experience it firsthand by launching their very own startup. The program culminates in a one-day business fair where kids and teens sell their product to the community. THIS EVENT IS AN ADVENTURE into youth entrepreneurship!
For more information on the program go HERE.
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