Culture in the Community... There’s no shortage of things to do in Danville. Historical landmarks, outdoor activities, and fine arts surround you every day. Take a trip to the Tao House, take in a play at The Village Theater, or get reunited with the classics at the Library. Browse our list below to plan your next activity. Click on the interested title below for additional information.
Built in 1873 for use as a farmer's lodge, the Village Theatre has been used as a Grange Hall, Movie Theatre, and Church. Recognized as a historic site by the Heritage Resource Commission, the Village Theatre now serves as a performing arts theatre with an art gallery in the lobby.
Up in the hills above Danville you’ll find the Tao House, where Eugene O'Neill, America's only Nobel Prize winning playwright, lived at the height of his career. Isolated from the world within the walls of his home, O'Neill wrote his final and most memorable plays.
Founded in 1985, the Museum of the San Ramon Valley preserves and interprets the history of the valley through exhibits, tours, archival collections, and special programs for the public and students.
The Danville Library boasts a strong collection of over 78,000 children's, teens and adult materials. Among the many resources available are 6 catalog computers and 33 public Internet terminals including an ADA computer workstation.
The Best Western Danville Sycamore Inn serves the city of Danville and the San Ramon Valley, with pride and excellence. Located in the "Heart of the San Ramon Valley", our hotel is central to business and leisure travel alike.