Westfield Valley Fair Santa Clara Farmer’s Market Great Mall Of The Bay Area

San Jose Shopping

Santana Row.

Santana Row is South Bay's vibrant shopping and entertainment destination with many exciting shops, eateries and spas. Dining options range from casual outdoor cafés to sophisticated international cuisine. Pedestrian streets have a European flair with fountains, a farmers' market, concerts and events in the open air. Visit www.santanarow.com.

Westfield Valley Fair.

Westfield Valley Fair is an incredible Santa Clara shopping mall featuring 100 retail stores, including anchors Macy's and Nordstrom. Shop at specialty stores Victoria's Secret, Eddie Bauer, Abercrombie & Fitch, Aveda, Banana Republic, J. Crew, Puma and Louis Vuitton. Visit www.westfield.com/valleyfair.

Westgate Mall.

A San Jose community shopping center, the remodeled Westgate Mall features many discount stores, upscale one-of-a-kind stores such as Paris-based Roche-Bobois, plus favorites like Old Navy, Nordstrom Rack, Burlington Coat Factory, and a new Target.

You’ll also find Safeway and Century 25 Theatres. Call (408) 379-9350.  [Top]

Santa Clara Farmer’s Market.

The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market opens from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday, May 1 through the end of October. The Farmer’s Market only sells "certified” food items produced by local farmers. A popular spot is on Jackson Street between Homestead Road and Benton St.

San Jose Flea Market.

A California tradition for more than four decades, the San Jose Flea Market is the largest open-air market in the U.S., featuring 8 miles of colorful alleys and treasure-laden corridors where more than 2,000 vendors sell their wares across 120 acres of land. Expect a crowd on weekends. Call (408) 453-1110 or visit www.sjfm.com.  [Top]

Great Mall Of The Bay Area.

The Great Mall is Northern California’s largest enclosed outlet mall, featuring incredible shopping at 185 outlets, nine restaurants, an international food court, an entertainment complex, a 20-plex theater, and events. The Great Mall features OFF 5th Saks Fifth Avenue, St. John Knits Outlet, The Sharper Image Outlet, Dave & Buster’s, Vans Skate Park, and Century Theatres. Visit www.greatmallbayarea.com.

Stanford Shopping Center.

San Francisco Bay Area's premier shopping and dining experience, Stanford Shopping Center features Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom, Macy's, and 140 world-class stores and restaurants. One of the few open air centers in the U.S., Stanford Shopping Center is a European-style street market with gourmet coffee, fresh flowers, international cuisine, spectacular gardens, and sculptures by California artists. Visit www.stanfordshop.com.  [Top]