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Free Derby Day Jazz Brunch w/ Live Music (Oakland)

Saturday, May 2, 2026 - 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*www.thecookandherfarmer.com

The Cook And Her Farmer | 510 9th St. Oakland, CA

Event Details

Join us for a Derby Day Jazz Brunch with live music by Jazz Mafia and featuring the amazing Yvette Plyant and Trance Thompson on vocals. In the garden at The Cook And Her Farmer in beautiful Old Oakland; it’s FREE to attend, family friendly and a great time with food, drink and vibrant community. There is also a Best Dressed Contest with prizes, so show up and show out! Tell a friend. No reservations. Doors open at 11 for Brunch; music starts at 12:30.

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.


Cost: FREE*
*www.thecookandherfarmer.com
Categories: Community, Eating & Drinking, In Person, Kids & Families, Live Music
Venue: The Cook And Her Farmer
Address: 510 9th St. Oakland, CA

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