Season Launch: Free Oakland Summer Walking Tours | City Center
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Frank H. Ogawa Plaza | 14th Street and Broadway, Oakland, CA
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Free Oakland Summer Walking Tours | City Center
Turn-of-the-century landmarks alongside modern high-rises are the focus of this tour. Explore the upbeat style of the modern City Center Square and discover a thriving “there” there. Examine symbols of Oakland’s arrival as a modern 20th century metropolis: the Beaux Arts-style City hall and Rotunda Building, the Tribune Tower, and the Art Deco-style Financial Center building.
Tour begins at 10:00 a.m. in front of Oakland City Hall, One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza.
Parking is available at the Dalziel Garage. Enter on 16th Street between Clay Street and San Pablo Avenue.
2018 Dates
- Wednesday, May 16
- Wednesday, June 13
- Saturday, July 7
- Wednesday, August 8
- Saturday, September 8
- Wednesday, September 26
- Wednesday, October 10
To make a reservation for Tour 2, please call (510) 238-3234 or e-mail aallen@oaklandnet.com. Please include the specific tour and date you are requesting in your message.
Free 90-minute walking tours of downtown Oakland will be offered every Wednesday and Saturday through October. The twice weekly guided tours showcase the city’s changing skyline, landmarks, churches and high-rises.
Event Details
Cost: FREE*
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