East Bay Weekly Events
Your Weekly Guide to Local Events
October 16-22
Your weekly list of fun local East Bay events is here!
Don’t miss out on the Autumn Lights Festival presented by the Friends of the Gardens at Lake Merritt. With a live virtual behind the scenes event on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, you’ll get to enjoy the beautiful gardens in their lit up splendor and get to hear from local artists and collaborators. Don’t miss it!
Friday 10/16
8am-9am Arizmendi Bakery Senior Hours
10:30am Rockin Kids Sing-a-long
12pm Oakland Public Library Free Meal Pick-Up: 81st Avenue Branch
12pm Oakland Metro Chamber of Commerce Small Business Committee: How to Bring Your Business and Brand Online with Square
5pm The UC Theatre Save Our Stages Fest
6pm-10pm The UC Theatre Out Front Community Outdoor Drinks & Dining
6pm Chabot Space & Science Center The Sky This Month
7pm The Gardens at Lake Merritt Autumn Lights Festival
7pm Comedy Oakland Live Online
7pm Alameda County Fairgrounds Drive-In Haunted House: Pirates of Emerson
Saturday 10/17
8am-9am Arizmendi Bakery Senior Hours
10am UC Botanical Garden The Apple: Flower to Fruit Botany and Crafts
10:30am Oakland Public Library OPL Kids: Baby Bounce
1pm-5pm Prima Materia Tasting Room Popup
5pm The UC Theatre Save Our Stages Fest
6pm Rialto Cinema Elmwood- Virtual Cinema: Stream to Support
6pm-10pm The UC Theatre Out Front Community Outdoor Drinks & Dining
7pm Comedy Oakland Live Online
7pm The Gardens at Lake Merritt Autumn Lights Festival
7pm Alameda County Fairgrounds Drive-In Haunted House: Pirates of Emerson
9pm Chabot Space & Science Center Virtual Telescope Viewing
Sunday 10/18
8am-9am Arizmendi Bakery Senior Hours
9am-2pm Jack London Oakland Square Farmer's Market
9am-3pm Black Cultural Zone AKOMA Outdoor Market
12:00pm Oakland Public Library Virtual Lawyer’s in the Library
1pm-5pm Prima Materia Tasting Room Popup
5pm The UC Theatre Save Our Stages Fest
7pm Alameda County Fairgrounds Drive-In Haunted House: Pirates of Emerson
7pm The Gardens at Lake Merritt Autumn Lights Festival
Monday 10/19
10:30am Oakland Public Library OPL Kids: Preschool Rhymes
5pm Oakland Public Library Litquake 2020 // The Root Slam: Working People's Section
Tuesday 10/20
8am-9am Arizmendi Bakery Senior Hours
9am Jack London Oakland ACTC OAAP Public Hearing
10:30am Rockin Kids Sing-a-long
11:30am Oakland Public Library Free Meal Pick-Up: Melrose Branch
12pm Oakland Public Library Free Meal Pick-Up: Cesar E. Chavez Branch
5:30pm Oakland Public Library Virtual Lawyer’s in the Library
$5.50 Family movie night West Wind Solano Drive-In
Wednesday 10/21
10am Oakland Public Library Check Your Shelf Podcast: Fall Oakland History Miniseries
1130am Diversity Career Group Sacramento Career Fair
12pm Oakland Public Library Free Meal Pick-Up: 81st Avenue Branch
Thursday 10/22
8am-9am Arizmendi Bakery Senior Hours
10am Berkeley Chamber Berkeley Business Bootcamp
12pm Oakland Public Library Free Meal Pick-Up: Cesar E. Chavez Branch
3pm Rockin Kids Sing-a-long
6pm Oakland Public Library Lawyer’s in the Library
7pm Alameda County Fairgrounds Drive-In Haunted House: Pirates of Emerson