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Saturday, December 2

FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (7p + 9p Shows)
FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (7p + 9p Shows)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show ...

Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend
Bank of America's "Museums On Us" Free Museum Weekend

Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to eight Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly

“Gifty” The Crucible’s 2023 Craft Show & Open House in Oakland (Dec. 2-3)
"Gifty" The Crucible's 2023 Craft Show & Open House in Oakland (Dec. 2-3)

GIFTY, The Crucible’s annual Craft Show & Open House returns this December 2-3. Join us for two days of the best shopping in the Bay Area. Find holiday gifts made by local artists, craftspeople, and Crucible faculty. From one-a-kind sculptures to functional pottery to locally ...

2023 Holidays on Fourth Street: Puppet Show + Free Popcorn | Berkeley
Saturday, December 2 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fourth Street (Berkeley)
2023 Holidays on Fourth Street: Puppet Show + Free Popcorn | Berkeley

Dazzling Holiday Lights ~ On Each Night On each night starting at dusk, Fourth Street street sparkles with cheer every night at about 5PM. Holiday lights embroider every tree and glowing balls of light dangle from the branches. Enjoy the three blocks of beauty with ...

Oakland’s 2023 Holiday Tree Lighting (Jack London Square)
Saturday, December 2 – 5:45 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
Oakland's 2023 Holiday Tree Lighting (Jack London Square)
Join us for a FREE Holiday Tree Lighting sponsored by KTVU FOX 2 at Jack London Square on Saturday, December 2nd, from 5:45 PM to 8:00 PM located in the plaza near Plank. There will be live entertainment featuring: – Laser light shows – Photos with Santa, Frosty, ...

Sunday, December 3

61st Annual Holiday Arts Festival (Richmond)
Sunday, December 3 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is Free
| Richmond Art Center
61st Annual Holiday Arts Festival (Richmond)
Come to the 61st Annual Holiday Arts Festival! The Holiday Arts Festival features a marketplace of 50+ Bay Area makers selling unique designs, artisanal products, and handmade merchandise. Visitors can also experience the famous Ceramics Studio Sale; the best deal on handmade, beautiful and usable ...
Oakland Museum of California’s Free First Sundays (OMCA)
Sunday, December 3 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Suggested donation of $5 for GA/ additional $6 fee for access to special exhibitions
| OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)
Oakland Museum of California's Free First Sundays (OMCA)

The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history and natural science under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and its people. Sunday Hours – 11am to 5pm – Please check website as hours may change seasonally Free – ...Monthly

“Gifty” The Crucible’s 2023 Craft Show & Open House in Oakland (Dec. 2-3)
"Gifty" The Crucible's 2023 Craft Show & Open House in Oakland (Dec. 2-3)

GIFTY, The Crucible’s annual Craft Show & Open House returns this December 2-3. Join us for two days of the best shopping in the Bay Area. Find holiday gifts made by local artists, craftspeople, and Crucible faculty. From one-a-kind sculptures to functional pottery to locally ...

Tuesday, December 5

Trivia Night + All-Night Happy Hour at Plank (Oakland)
Tuesday, December 5 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Plank
Trivia Night + All-Night Happy Hour at Plank (Oakland)

Get ready for a brain-teasing and fun-filled evening every Tuesday at plank as we present Trivia Night! Starting at 7pm, come test your knowledge, challenge your friends, and compete for fantastic prizes. Gather your smartest squad or join forces with fellow trivia enthusiasts to answer ...Every Tuesday

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose
Tuesday, December 5 – 8:30 pm | Cost: $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2
| Solano 2 Drive In
$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

One of the most socially-distant ways to have fun, The West Wind Drive-In theaters in both San Jose and Concord are open for good old-fashioned drive-in movie fun. West Wind Drive In Locations Solano Drive-In – 1611 Solano Way, Concord Capitol Drive-In – 3630 Hillcap ...Every Tuesday

Thursday, December 7

“HellaSecret” Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (Oakland)
"HellaSecret" Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (Oakland)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show ...

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
Thursday, December 7 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to galleries. Film programs are excluded. No advanced tickets required, but subject to capacity limits
| Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive
Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum

The UC Berkeley Art Museum is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley. Through art and film programs, collections, and research resources, the University aspires to be locally connected and globally relevant, engaging audiences from the campus, community, and beyond. Through art and ...Monthly

Friday, December 8

Laurel Burch Studios 2023 Holiday Sale & Celebration (Dec. 8-10)
Friday, December 8 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free gift with purchase at checkout if you mention FUNCHEAP
| Laurel Burch Studios Flagship Store
Laurel Burch Studios 2023 Holiday Sale & Celebration (Dec. 8-10)

Live Colorfully. Give Colorfully! Come shop our Laurel Burch Studios holiday sale. You’ll discover a holiday collection aglow with brilliant gift ideas for spreading joy this season: vibrant art to wear, jewelry, accessories, crafts, and new products including our 2024 Laurel Burch calendar and ornaments, ...

FREE: Oakland’s HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktails (2023)
FREE: Oakland's HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktails (2023)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show ...

East Bay Bike Party (Every Second Friday)
Friday, December 8 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret Location (East Bay)
East Bay Bike Party (Every Second Friday)

The East Bay Bike Party is a monthly mobile party for riders of all ages, experience levels, and bike types, to meet, ride, and play together in the streets on the second Friday of the month with upwards of 400 riders usually meeting near an East ...Monthly

Saturday, December 9

Laurel Burch Studios 2023 Holiday Sale & Celebration (Dec. 8-10)
Saturday, December 9 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free gift with purchase at checkout if you mention FUNCHEAP
| Laurel Burch Studios Flagship Store
Laurel Burch Studios 2023 Holiday Sale & Celebration (Dec. 8-10)

Live Colorfully. Give Colorfully! Come shop our Laurel Burch Studios holiday sale. You’ll discover a holiday collection aglow with brilliant gift ideas for spreading joy this season: vibrant art to wear, jewelry, accessories, crafts, and new products including our 2024 Laurel Burch calendar and ornaments, ...

FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (7p + 9p Shows)
FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (7p + 9p Shows)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show ...

Mortified Live: 18 Year Anniversary Teen Diaries + Storytelling Night (Oakland)
Mortified Live: 18 Year Anniversary Teen Diaries + Storytelling Night (Oakland)

As heard on The Mortified Podcast, & seen on Netflix’s Mortified Nation, check out Mortified – the national comedy/storytelling sensation live! Hear adults share their actual, embarrassing, & hilarious teen diaries live in front of total strangers. Check out the hilarious comedy/storytelling phenomenon that’s been ...

2023 Holidays on Fourth Street: Holiday Craft Market | Berkeley
Saturday, December 9 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fourth Street (Berkeley)
2023 Holidays on Fourth Street: Holiday Craft Market | Berkeley

Dazzling Holiday Lights ~ On Each Night On each night starting at dusk, Fourth Street street sparkles with cheer every night at about 5PM. Holiday lights embroider every tree and glowing balls of light dangle from the branches. Enjoy the three blocks of beauty with ...

Sunday, December 10

Laurel Burch Studios 2023 Holiday Sale & Celebration (Dec. 8-10)
Sunday, December 10 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free gift with purchase at checkout if you mention FUNCHEAP
| Laurel Burch Studios Flagship Store
Laurel Burch Studios 2023 Holiday Sale & Celebration (Dec. 8-10)

Live Colorfully. Give Colorfully! Come shop our Laurel Burch Studios holiday sale. You’ll discover a holiday collection aglow with brilliant gift ideas for spreading joy this season: vibrant art to wear, jewelry, accessories, crafts, and new products including our 2024 Laurel Burch calendar and ornaments, ...

Tuesday, December 12

Trivia Night + All-Night Happy Hour at Plank (Oakland)
Tuesday, December 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Plank
Trivia Night + All-Night Happy Hour at Plank (Oakland)

Get ready for a brain-teasing and fun-filled evening every Tuesday at plank as we present Trivia Night! Starting at 7pm, come test your knowledge, challenge your friends, and compete for fantastic prizes. Gather your smartest squad or join forces with fellow trivia enthusiasts to answer ...Every Tuesday

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose
Tuesday, December 12 – 8:30 pm | Cost: $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2
| Solano 2 Drive In
$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

One of the most socially-distant ways to have fun, The West Wind Drive-In theaters in both San Jose and Concord are open for good old-fashioned drive-in movie fun. West Wind Drive In Locations Solano Drive-In – 1611 Solano Way, Concord Capitol Drive-In – 3630 Hillcap ...Every Tuesday

Thursday, December 14

“HellaSecret” Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (Oakland)
"HellaSecret" Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (Oakland)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show ...

Friday, December 15

FREE: Oakland’s HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktails (2023)
FREE: Oakland's HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktails (2023)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show ...

Saturday, December 16

Win Tix: “The Eric Andre Show Live” at the Fox Theater (Oakland)
Saturday, December 16 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*WIN
| Fox Theater
Enter to win a pair of tickets to see legendary comedian/actor/creator Eric Andre live on stage at Oakland’s historic Fox Theater. Oakland is the final stop on Andre’s 20-date tour which follows the sixth season of Adult Swim’s hit series, “The Eric Andre Show.” Don’t miss Eric, ...