December 2024

The Holiday Market brought festive cheer to downtown San José with a showcase for supporting local small businesses during the holiday season. The market featured over 20 makers, artists, and designers, offering attendees a chance to shop for unique, last-minute gifts.

The market also offered a free design your own wooden ornament station, so attendees could take a break from shopping and relax in the festive environment.

January 2025 (Postponed to April 2025 due to rain)

Move & Groove Day was a fitness and health-focused event in collaboration with Goodtime Bar Run Club, On One Studio, K-Pop-Up, and The Get Down. This free, all-ages event featured five unique exercise activations to help the community stay active and jumpstart their New Year's goals.

Attendees could participate in a Downtown 5K Run, or attend one, two, three, or four different K-Pop, hip-hop, or introductory dance classes.

February 2025

Pawlentine's was a dog-centric, Valentine’s Day-themed event designed to celebrate our furry friends. This free, dog-friendly event featured a specialty dog goods market curated by Woofboard, an alumnus of the MOMENT program. Additional activities included a meet and greet adoptable dogs, a build-your-own "barkuterie" bar, a DIY charm bar, live pet portraits, and professional pet photography.

March 2025

San José Cat Day brought a one-of-a-kind, cat-themed experience to downtown San José and across our all four of our MOMENT storefronts. Attendees could explore a vibrant cat-themed market with over 20 artists and makers, visit a Kitten Lounge by Mini Cat Town, and browse a special "Forever Garf" art show featuring Garfield-themed artwork. Additionally, the event included a sweet treat market and exclusive giveaways, all while providing a free and accessible experience for the community.

April 2025

Spring Bloom Day celebrated all things plants and flowers, with a specialty market with over 20 makers, artists, and vendors selling plants, flowers, and flower-inspired work. Attendees could participate in a free Spring Intention Bouquet Making Workshop by Tom Cat Farms, or a Floral & Herbal Sachet Making Workshop by Tierramor.

May 2025

Create & Innovate was a collaboration with The Tech Interactive that brought a unique blend of art and science to San Pedro Square. This family-friendly event highlighted the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) with a wide array of hands-on activities, such as building light-up circuit flowers, crafting UV-bead bracelets, or building buttons.

June 2025

Prismatic Market was an intentionally Queer celebration, bringing together a vendor market, engaging workshops, and free activities in an inclusive and welcoming environment.

The market featured over 20 Queer-friendly vendors, artists, and illustrators. It also provided valuable community services and activities, including gender-affirming hair trims, a free zine-making workshop, and a free clothing swap, mending, and live screen-printing. Additionally, the event connected attendees with local LGBTQIA+ resources from organizations like The LGBTQ Youth Space and HEART.

July 2025

Stationery Depot was a celebration of all things paper and art. Attendees could browse unique offerings from over 20 local makers, including handcrafted notebooks, washi tape, stickers, and greeting cards.

The event featured several free workshops and activities, such as a letterpress greeting card workshop, a create-your-own postcard workshop, and a Sticker Trading Post, providing a fun way for attendees to connect and trade their stickers.