Oakland Metro
Past Events
The Oakland Metro has hosted many events in the past. There are 72 listings stored in the HistoryGuide database for this property.
| Date | Event Information |
|---|---|
| Out and About in Rockridge. Come celebrate our community with the merchants and residents of Rockridge, on College Avenue, from Claremont Avenue to Manila A… (Community - Networking) 510-645-1034. | |
| Every Sun Every Fri Every Sat | ScareCo Haunted Hornet. In 1975, Five years after being decommissioned, the USS Hornet was modified to undergo a top secret mission to the Bermuda Trian… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 09/28/08 | Out and About in Rockridge. Come celebrate our community with the merchants and residents of Rockridge, on College Avenue, from Claremont Avenue to Manila A… (Community - Networking) 510-645-1034. |
| 10/04/08 | Oktoberfest in the Dimond. Attendees will quaff, sip, drink, tipple, imbibe, dance, sing, and eat, as well as learn about the historical connection between… (Festivals - Cultural) 510-645-1034. |
| 11/11/08 | Honoring All Who Served. The 32nd Annual Veterans Day ceremonies are held in downtown Alameda. (Festivals - Parade) 510-208-7630. |
| 09/09/09 | Jazzmaster Workout Improvisation & Jazz Theory - Musicians & Singers. Cost covers 10 weeks of either Workshop I (Modality & Tonality), II (Mainstream Harmony), or III (Advanced Harmony). Meet for or… (Health & Fitness) 510-271-7904. |
| 10/25/09 | 17th Annual Lafayette Reservoir Run and Elite Mile. Sponsored by Oakwood Athletic Club and presented by the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce and City of Lafayette. Over 2,500 partici… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 925-284-7404. |
| 04/01/10 | Seward Johnson Sculptures Coming to Downtown Pleasanton. The City of Pleasanton will welcome an interactive art exhibit of eleven life-size, three-dimensional bronze sculptures by inter… (Arts - Art Exhibit) 925-931-5355. |
| 11/11/10 | Antioch Veterans Day Parade. Parade commences from 2nd and L Streets in front of Antioch Beede Lumber. (Festivals - Parade) 925-757-1800. |
| 06/04/11 | Chocolate & Chalk Art Festival. Present by Berkeley's 'Gourmet Ghetto,' from around 1400 to 1800 Shattuck Avenue, first prize sponsored by Philz Coffee is $250… (Festivals - Culinary) 510-548-5335. |
| 07/30/11 07/31/11 | Park Street Art and Wine Faire. Includes over 300 arts, crafts, and food vendors, 2 music stages, 4 wine and beer booths pouring local favorites, and a special… (Festivals - Wine Tasting) 510-523-1392. |
| 08/11/11 | Danville Thursday Night Street Festival. 3 Live Bands, Bistro Dining in the Street with five local restaurants, 2 Wine & Beer Gardens and shopping in the street with loc… (Festivals) |
| 08/25/11 | Discover Danville's 8th Annual Art & Wine Stroll. Enjoy a fun-filled evening where select businesses will stay open late to host some of our area's finest wines, small bites from… (Community) |
| 10/29/11 | Halloween Celebration on the Avenue. Merchants along Piedmont Avenue offer specials, such as trick or treating at candy shops, cartoon programs at local movie theate… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 510-428-1838. |
| 10/29/11 | Lakeshore Avenue Halloween Parade & Trick-or-Treating. Merchants along Lakeshore Avenue are open to trick-or-treaters, and a costume parade sponsored by the Lakeshore Avenue Business… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 510-451-1257. |
| 10/30/11 | 16th Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival. Along East 12th Street, between 33rd and 37th, and in the Fruitvale Village, enjoy dancing to live music, arts and crafts vendor… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 510-535-7151. |
| 01/23/12 | Health and Spirit: Your Best Life in 2012!. Speaker Kil-Young will tell stories and teach us how to make choices, based on the traditional practice of Chinese medicine. Loc… (Community - Self Help) 510-465-4793. |
| 01/28/12 | Audition for the Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir. Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir has openings for boys and girls, ages 4 and up. The Choir offers an outstanding program of vo… (Performance - Casting Call / Audition) 510-547-4441. |
| 02/20/12 | Free Teleclass: What is Energy Medicine?. Integrated Energy Medicine brings together several ancient systems of medicine whose primary focus is bringing the subtle energy… (Educational - Class) 415-333-1434. |
| 02/27/12 | Health and Spirit: Your Best Life in 2012!. Explore walking meditation and simple asanas with easeful movements to get us to a meditative state. No prior experience necessa… (Educational - Spiritual Workshop) 650-704-7844. |
| 03/08/12 | Finding Love in a Crazy Place featuring Simple Pickup. Jesse, Kong, and Jason , the funny & crazy guys of Simple Pickup, will show you how to take someone home the first night you mee… (Community - Self Help) 510-854-6629. |
| 05/12/12 05/13/12 | Park Street Spring Festival. Activities include art & craft vendors, live music, kids' area, food vendors & beer & wine sales. Along with 150 vendors. Locati… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 510-523-1392. |
| 07/04/13 | Celebrate July 4th: Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet. Tours of the aircraft carrier, food, games, and live music on the flight deck starting at 3pm. End the night by watching the San… |
| 10/13/13 | Sunday Streets Berkeley. Cycle, stroll, dance, discover, skate and play in the open street! Musicians, artists, yoga teachers, restaurateurs and communit… (Festivals) |
| 03/18/14 | Persian New Year Festival. Jump over bonfires for Persian New Year. Dance to DJ Dr. T's Persian techno music, food, crafts, and children's activities add t… (Festivals - Cultural) 510-548-5335. |
| 03/27/14 | Siegel For Oakland Celebration Kick Off. Please join supporters as they officially kick off a mayoral campaign. Siegel is a long-time community advocate who has received… (Community) 510-978-9206. |
| 04/26/14 | SF Bay Chili Cook Off. Attendees will taste each of the entries and vote for their favorite. Come enjoy the afternoon in Classic Cars West's beer garde… (Community - Cooking Competition) |
| 04/26/14 | SwapFest 2014 @ TAC. A program curated by the artists of the MilkBar featuring Scarth Locke (music), Sheena Johnson (dance), Phoebe Osborne (dance),… (Performance) |
| 04/26/14 | Heart 2 Heart Neighborhood Block Party. As a way of celebrating the fourth anniversary of Heart 2 Heart's Mobile Health Van, will hold a Block Party, along with door to… (Community) 510-981-4140. |
| 05/31/14 | Chocolate & Chalk Art Festival. Areas of sidewalk will be assigned to participants to create their own fanciful chalk drawings. Chocolate sampling (for a fee) a… (Festivals) 510-548-5335. |
| 06/23/14 | 8th Annual Drive Fore Change Golf Tournament. California Autism Foundation will host a tournament at Moraga Country Club to raise awareness and support for members of the Bay… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) 510-758-0433. |
| 07/04/13 07/04/14 | 4th of July Celebration - Berkeley Marina. Live music, lots of food and activities for children followed by a fireworks display at 9:30 pm. Held at: Berkeley Marina 160… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 08/23/14 | 2014 Attend & Achieve Back to School Event. Designed to help Oakland public school students start the school year off right. The event includes giveaways & prizes, food & r… (Community) |
| 12/21/14 | KITKA Women's Vocal Ensemble: Wintersongs Community Sing. Kitka singers will lead the group in some fun "open voice" warm-ups, and will teach a varied selection of favorite tunes from ou… (Arts - Concerts) 510-444-0323. |
| 05/24/15 | Pleasanton Antiques & Collectibles Fair. Shop for all things vintage & antique from 200+ vendors from the Bay & beyond. Free appraisals from 10-1pm. Family-friendly even… (Festivals - Arts Festival / Fair) |
| 08/01/15 | Rainbow of Families Fun Run/Walk. Help raise awareness and funds for children adopted from foster care, and their families. Particpate in either 5K, 1 mile or Kid… (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike) 916-923-5444. |
| 09/26/15 09/27/15 | Bay Area Blues Festival. Amazing Blues music on two stages, beautiful art and craft booths, gourmet food from local restaurants including bistro-style se… (Festivals - Music) |
| 08/13/16 | Oakland Beer Festival. The Inaugural Oakland Beer Festival hosts 20+ Local & International Breweries, 40+ beers, fantastic restaurants, live acoustic m… (Festivals - Beer) 510-914-6701. |
| 09/03/16 09/04/16 | 46th Millbrae Art & Wine Festival, The Last Blast of Summer. 250 professional artists and craftmakers, fabulous food and drink, entertainment, carnival-style rides and an abundance of amazi… (Festivals) |
| 10/31/16 | ScareCo Haunted Hornet. In 1975, Five years after being decommissioned, the USS Hornet was modified to undergo a top secret mission to the Bermuda Trian… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 03/09/17 | Wine Walk in North Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto. Sample small production wines (along with some craft beers) and enjoy small sweet and savory bites- think chocolate, gelato, sou… (Festivals - Wine Tasting) 510-540-6444. |
| 03/11/17 | Jewish Gateways Purim Celebration for Families with Young Children. sing silly Purim songs and hear how brave Queen Esther saved the day, led by Rabbi Bridget and beloved Jewish songleader Isaac Z… (Community - Jewish) 510-410-0622. |
| 05/20/17 | Shabbat in the Park for Families with Young Children. Join Rabbi Bridget and other families with young children to connect, play, and relax at a casual Shabbat hangout in the park. W… (Community - Jewish) 510-410-0622. |
| 05/21/17 | Aci, Galatea, e Polifemo by G.F. Handel. This dramatic cantata features daring, experimental sound colors from early in Handel's output (1708), and extraordinary vocal w… (Arts - Concerts) 408-480-0182. |
| 06/02/17 06/03/17 | Terrestrial Footprints Part 2. Terrestrial Footprints Part 2 (Creation Story) (#TFP2) is an evening-length premiere choreographed and performed by Cherie Hill… (Performance - Dance) 909-346-5299. |
| 10/14/17 | Pizzafest 2017. Come and sample fresh pizzas cooked on site from over 13 competing teams and vote for your favorite! Complete the meal with beer… (Festivals - Culinary) |
| 11/02/17 | Dia de los Muertos Celebration. Help build a community ofrenda. Free skeletal face painting, DIY art projects for kids & adults, arts & crafts, & a wine and bee… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 510-334-6523. |
| 12/09/17 12/10/17 | Palestinian Holiday Crafts Bazaar. A magnificent array of items from Palestine: award-winning fair trade Olive Oil, Ceramics, Embroidery, Shawls & Scarves, Olive W… (Retail - Holiday Event / Shopping) 510-548-0542. |
| 12/09/17 | Subrosa Craft Faire. An amazing line up of artists and makers with items including children's clothes, herbal goods, handmade art, homewares and much… (Festivals - Arts & Crafts Show) |
| 02/08/18 | Making Connections II - The State of Black America. Dialogue moderated by Carol Burton, CEO of Jeweld Legacy Group, will share the reflections and futurist thinking from local acti… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) |
| 02/11/18 | Black History Month Celebration at Freight & Salvage. The Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir presents an homage to old school gospel. Performing spirituals and traditional gospel songs… (Nightlife - Live Music) 510-839-4361. |
| 03/06/18 | Women in Magic. "Women in Magic" is a panel discussion with performances featuring award-winning masters of legerdemain: Jade, Heather Rogers an… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 510-290-8224. |
| 04/14/18 | The Finding Cleveland Experience: Untold Asian American Stories Through Film and Music. Come watch this award-winning documentary short film about an emotional journey uncovering the past of the Chinese in the deep s… (Festivals - Film Festival) |
| 05/10/18 | AB617 Community Health Protection Program. Learn about new grant funds to reduce emissions from mobile sources of pollution in communities most impacted. Hear the latest a… (Educational - Workshop) 415-749-4755. |
| 05/19/18 05/19/18 05/19/18 More... | Island City Waterways. A cast of forty leads audiences on an easy stroll around Crab Cove, Crown Memorial State Beach for a 75-minute performance that… (Educational - History) |
| 06/04/18 | The Voice of the Viol - Five Part Fantasias and Madrigals by John Ward. Voice of the Viol comes together for a concert of five part Fantasias and Madrigals by John Ward. Trinity Chapel 2320 Dana Stre… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-260-4687. |
| 06/06/18 | 'Bach, Rameau and Telemann: Only the Best'. A program of the late baroque's best chamber music by Bach, Rameau and Telemann. Trinity Chapel 2320 Dana St. Berkeley. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 510-220-1195. |
| 07/28/18 07/29/18 | Art + Soul Oakland. Live music, a high-flying turf dance competition, Kinetic Arts circus stage, interactive Family Fun Zone with carnival, artisan… (Festivals) |
| 04/13/18 09/14/18 | Love Our Island Art Walk - Radical Beauty. Three hours of art, food, craft vendors and musical performances on Webster Street. Featuring art installations, live music and… (Festivals - Arts Festival / Fair) |
| 06/09/19 | 16th Annual Temescal Street Fair. Enjoy live music on three stages, great food from popular area eateries and food vendors, craft beer, and scores of artisans at… (Festivals) 510-550-4804. |
| 07/04/15 07/04/16 07/04/17 More... | Alameda Mayor's Fourth of July Parade. One of the largest and longest Independence Day parade in the nation. With over 170 floats and 2,500 participants who travel a t… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 07/04/18 07/04/19 | Alameda Mayor's July 4th Parade R.A.C.E. The R.A.C.E. is a five kilometer (3.1 mile) run and walk through Alameda starting at 9AM just before the 4th of July Parade.Bene… (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike) 510-523-2647. |
| 08/18/19 | A Lord of A Ring In Suitcase. Join Samuel Peaches and his adventuresome band of travelling thespians as they courageously attempt to enact J.R.R. Tolkien's Fe… (Performance - Theater) 510-542-9009. |
| 08/18/19 | A Lord of A Ring In Suitcase. Join Samuel Peaches and his adventuresome band of travelling thespians as they courageously attempt to enact J.R.R. Tolkien's Fe… (Performance - Theater) 510-542-9009. |
| 08/24/19 | A Lord of A Ring In Suitcase. Join Samuel Peaches and his adventuresome band of travelling thespians as they courageously attempt to enact J.R.R. Tolkien's Fe… (Performance - Theater) 510-542-9009. |
| 09/15/19 | 13th Annual Rockridge Out & About. The festival features live music, dance, dancing, booths, and family fun on College from Claremont to Lawton. Groove to Blues, J… (Festivals) 510-550-4804. |
| 09/15/19 | On A Queer Day You Can See Forever. A full day of free events for the LGBTQ+ artistic community and their friends and allies presented by the Queering Dance Festiva… (Community - Gay) 510-654-5921. |
| 03/15/20 | Tri-Valley Wine Tasting Party. Meet new single friends who appreciate fine wines! Only $10 at the door includes 3 free tastes, plus light food to cleanse the p… (Nightlife - Singles) 415-507-9962. |
| 03/14/17 03/13/18 03/17/20 | Persian New Year Festival. Jump over bonfires for Persian New Year. Shake off the darkness of winter; welcome the lightness of spring, a Persian ritual pa… (Festivals - Cultural) 510-548-5335. |
| 05/15/24 | Taste of North Berkeley. Taste of North Berkeley will feature local restaurants and businesses offering samples of delicious food and drinks (including c… (Festivals - Culinary) |
| 06/15/24 | 10th Annual Montclair Beer, Wine & Music Festival presented by Ken Betts Co. The purchase of the Unlimited Tasting Package features over 50 craft beers, artisan wines, and inspired drinks. Also featuring l… (Festivals - Liquor Tasting) |
| 08/24/24 | Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll. Twenty bands, dozens of local artists, big sales and offers, health and healing fair, artisan pop-up vendors, kids' crafts, chal… (Retail - Retail Event) 510-604-3125. |
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