Braunch Party: Free Family-Friendly Activities, Food and Drinks | Oakland

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Shift Local invites you to party in Oakland with awesome, open-minded and forward-thinking neighbors in the Bay Area to benefit DreamCatcher – a safe place for at-risk youth – a program by Alameda Family Services.

Celebrate the unity in community. This is all-inclusive, diverse and family-friendly. They will be launching Indie Coffee Passport Oakland. Be one of the first to explore Oakland’s indie coffee scene.

Learn about Shift Local’s upcoming campaigns to raise awareness on human trafficking aka modern day slavery and 2nd PIC Oakland photo contest.

Free Kids Activities

• Kids “coffee theme” crafts table by Sticky Art Lab (11 am-2 pm)
• Kids facepainting (12:30 pm-1:30 pm)
• Learn how to solve the Speed Cube by Mark A Montgomery

Featured Books

• The Quantum Realm: Philly the Photon by Mark A Montgomery
• It’s A Group Effort / Pick Me Up

Free Fun Activities

• I LOB Racing Simulator
• Pick Me Up Speed Dating: an illustrated dating empowerment book (published by It’s a Group Effort) full of dorky, illustrated pick up lines. The book isn’t out until November, so we thought in the meantime, it would be fun to bring the pick up lines to life with Pick Me Up Speed Dating.

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$3 – $7 Food

• Chickpea Chick – special menu for beer pairing
• Enssaro Ethiopian Restaurant – ethiopian hummus
• Caffe 817 – homemade yogurt and granola
• We The Minis Cupcakery

$3 Drinks

• SomaR Bar – Bloody Mary and Mimosa
• Tap Takeover by Hermitage Brewing Company
• Dr Hops Kombucha Beer – The Velveteen Rabbit, a tropical, raspberry, ginger brunch explosion!
• Beulah’s Bean Truck – Iced and drip #indiecoffee
• Numi Organic Tea self-serve station (Free)

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.