Annual Calendar
2025-2026
Holiday Calendar
No youth student classes on the following days​
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Nov 23-30 (Sun-Sun) Thanksgiving Break
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Dec 14-Jan 4 (Sun-Sun) Winter Break
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Jan 19 (Mon) Martin Luther King Day
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Feb 16 (Mon) Presidents' Day
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March 30 - April 5 (Mon-Sun) Spring Break
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May 25 (Mon) Memorial Day
Important Dates
August​
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5-23 Youth Drop-In Program
September
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2 2025-2026 Season begins
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13 Mandatory Parent Meeting
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13 Student Nutcracker Audition
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20 Student Nutcracker Rehearsals Start
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27 *San Mateo Countywide Celebration of the Arts TBC
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October
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4 Mandatory Nutcracker Parent Meeting
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12 *San Carlos Art & Wine Faire TBC
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13-18 Parent Observation Week
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31 Happy Halloween! Students are encouraged to wear costumes to class
December
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*Nutcracker Sweets at Peninsula Lively Arts Studios TBC
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5 *San Carlos Night of Holiday Lights TBC
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13 Last day of youth classes
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*Nutcracker San Mateo Performing Arts Center TBC
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31 *Noon Year’s Eve at Hiller Aviation Museum TBC
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January
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5 Youth classes resume
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March-April
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23-28 Parent Observation Week
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March 30 - April 5 Spring Break (no youth classes)
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June
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5 Tech rehearsal at Capuchino Performing Arts Center
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6 Full cast in studio rehearsal
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7 June Showcase at Capuchino Performing Arts Center
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13 Last Day of Youth Classes
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June - July 4 Youth Drop-In Program
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July
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6-24 Summer Programs
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Subject to Change
*Performance opportunity for selected students.