East Bay
Wednesday, June 19
Free 90-minute walking tours of downtown Oakland will be offered every Wednesday and Saturday from May through October for 2013. The twice weekly guided tours showcase the city’s changing skyline, landmarks, churches and high-rises. The six-month long tour season ensures ample opportunity to take in ... 
The 2013 Alameda County Fair opens on June 19, 2013 and to whet your appetite for summer fun (and deep fried everything), they’re offering $1 admission and $1 rides all day from 10 am to 10 pm.
The opening day concert at 7 pm features Hinder, an …
East Bay Green Drinks, started in 2000, and is a monthly community and networking event for people involved in sustainable business, environmental and social causes, local and organic food, green architecture and design, media, communications, education, construction, clean energy and more. Free, but RSVP is ... Thursday, June 20
At the Piedmont Avenue Stroll you can expect to see a variety of art mediums, enjoy entertainment, and sample refreshments with many businesses showcasing hand-picked local artists and designers. The monthly event was voted Best Art Walk That’s Not Art Murmur in 2012 by the East ... 
Historic Point Richmond comes alive every third Thursday from 6-9 pm when artists rule. Enjoy free refreshments at most participating galleries and boutiques, plus special events and prices at restaurants including live music, karaoke, art exhibits and drink specials. The Point Richmond Farmers Market happens ... 
Storking Comedy is a weekly comedy showcase with a twist; the show features some of the Bay’s best comedians whom are subsequently interviewed after their performance. The results are akin to an irreverent Inside the Actor’s Studio as host, OJ Patterson, alternates between goofy rapport and intrusive investigation. Additional questions are fielded ... 
Want to play a little bingo and win some prizes while breaking a sweat? Play “Bicycle Bingo” a monthly series at Oakland’s Actual Cafe where the bingo machine is actually a hacked-together bicycle contraption built by Monkey Likes Shiny that shuffles and dispenses the bingo ... 
Come play the game you loved in middle school. For $5 buck,s you can drop in every Thursday in June 2013 for two hours worth of co-ed adult dodgeball fun. RAD League uses 7” no-sting balls that reduce the “sting” of defeat and all teams ... 
A frustrated young writer meets a stunning unpredictable woman, but just as soon as she enters his life, she is gone, propelling him into his own imagination to keep their romance alive.
Opening Short: Whisper my name, Azin Seraj, 4:14
Friday, June 21
The 2013 Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton runs from June 19 to July 7, 2013, highlighted by the fair’s spectacular fireworks displays every Friday of the fair. Best viewing location is from the Grandstand area. Fireworks show starts at approximately 9:30 pm. 2013 Alameda County Fair ... 
Join the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) and Off the Grid on 10th Street every Friday for a family-friendly take on a festive night market. Savor California beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages around the Koi Pond at the Blue Oak café pop-up. Enjoy half-price admission, live music, extended OMCA Store hours, ... 
Bites Off Broadway Neighborhood Block Party & Picnic returns Friday nights from May 10-Oct 11, 2013. Neighbors in The Temescal meet and greet on blankets and folks from adjoining cities come to sample bites from Oakland’s first recurring food pod. Stroll down 45th St. to enjoy ... 
Movies in the Park are back for 2013 at the Redwood Heights Recreation Center in Oakland. All movies begin at dusk. Be sure to dress warm and bring a lawn chair and or blanket. Popcorn, hot chocolate, drinks and hot dogs will be available for purchase. ... 
Wreck-It Ralph is a 2012 American computer-animated family-comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios about a video game villain who wants to be a hero. He sets out to fulfill his dream, but his quest brings havoc to the whole arcade where he lives.
Here’s to you, Mrs. Robinson for trying to seduce young Ben Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) in this irreverent and quintessential 1960s film.
Dance under the stars and the moon on the Jack London Square waterfront and enjoy an evening of free dance lessons provided by the Linden Street Dance Studio and a dance party to follow, every Friday from June 7 through August 30, 2013. Classes range ... Saturday, June 22
The Diablo Bowmen Archery Club is open to the public just one day out of the year, during their Open House on June 22, 2013. They will make sure you’re well fed while you’re learning to shoot an actual bow and arrow making this a rare opportunity …
Take to the waters to celebrate the 12th annual Summer Sailstice with free onshore and offshore fun and entertainment starting at 10 am on June 22, 2013.
Free, but an RSVP is requested.
The 2013 event will feature a Boat Building Contest, new sailboats on display, exhibits, live music, sailboat rides (available with …
The 2013 Danville Fine Arts Faire, now in its 22nd year, attracts over 50,000 people every year to beautiful Hartz Avenue in downtown Danville. Explore the festival from 10 am to 5 pm on June 22-23, 2013. A key feature of the festival is the high ... 
Free 90-minute walking tours of downtown Oakland will be offered every Wednesday and Saturday from May through October for 2013. The twice weekly guided tours showcase the city’s changing skyline, landmarks, churches and high-rises. The six-month long tour season ensures ample opportunity to take in ... 
Enjoy music, entertainment, a Kids’ Zone, naturalist programs, cooking demos, healthy food, and more during at the 2013 Healthy Parks, Healthy People festival at the Quarry Lakes Rec Area from 11 am to 3:30 pm on June 22, 2013.
There will be health related activities, vendors, and …
Work your way through that Black Rock City shopping list at the annual Playa Bound Sale & Open House at The Crucible industrial art school.
Wander through the 56,000 sq. ft. studio to peek into industrial art classrooms in the metal, woodworking, glass, jewelry, neon, welding, machinery and kinetics departments, …
Join the 10th annual Berkeley World Music Festival with a full day of live music in People’s Park on Telegraph and all over Berkeley including a full range of world music from noon to 11:30 pm on June 22, 2013.
From Arabic to Zimbabwean, Cajun to Celtic, everyone is …
Classic Cars West invites you back to The Yard for a weekly daytime food, beer, ping pong, art and classic car party in Oakland. Every Saturday from noon ’til dusk, the event will feature a rotating pop-up food menu from local purveyors and craft beer by Oakland’s ... 
Love art, but find the Murmur to be more like a scream? Then the Saturday Stroll might be just what the artist ordered. Many of the galleries that participate in Oakland’s highly popular Art Murmur gallery scene are extending their First Friday festivities to include ... 
