Monday, April 20
Oakland’s Free “Town Biz” Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)
Get ready for TownBiz Comedy Night in Oakland’s Temescal neighborhood—a celebration of Oakland comedy and culture with a series of pop-up live shows across the Bay by HellaFunny. This HellaFunny comedy night takes place at the just-opened Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxcacan restaurant that’s a perfect date-night ...Every Monday
420 Bash: Yoga, Bingo, Music & Prizes (Richmond)
Monday, April 20 – 12:00 am - Ends at 4:20 pm |
Cost: FREE | 7 Stars Holistic Healing Center
Celebrate 420 with us next door at Exit Now! This is our biggest celebration of the year, bringing together music, crafters, brands, food, and fun for an afternoon full of good energy.
Start the day with yoga from 12 PM to 1 PM, followed by the ...
420 Bash: Yoga, Bingo, Music & Prizes (Richmond)
Monday, April 20 – 12:00 am - Ends at 4:20 pm |
Cost: FREE | 7 Stars Holistic Healing Center
Celebrate 420 with us next door at Exit Now! This is our biggest celebration of the year, bringing together music, crafters, brands, food, and fun for an afternoon full of good energy.
Start the day with yoga from 12 PM to 1 PM, followed by the ...
Tuesday, April 21
Oakland’s “Mezcal & Mole” Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)
Get ready for the return of HellaFunny comedy night to Temescal with a series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. This HellaFunny comedy show takes place at the just-opened Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxcacan restaurant that’s a perfect date-night spot with lots ...Every Tuesday
$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
2026 Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight (April 21-22)
Tuesday, April 21 – 11:59 pm - Ends at 6:00 am |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Bay Area
Thanks to Earthsky for sharing the details about April’s meteor shower, The Lyrids.
Lyrids
Active: April 14 – April 30, 2026
Peak: Night of April 21 into early April 22
Estimated Peak Time: Around 1-3 am PST on April 22, 2026
Best Viewing: After midnight through dawn on April 22 (look toward the ...
Wednesday, April 22
East Bay Speed Dating for 30s/40s (Emeryville)
Wednesday, April 22 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: $30 | Hyatt Place
Ready for a fun, fast-paced way to expand your social circle? Join us for an exciting evening of speed dating designed specifically for singles ages 30s and 40s. Meet new friends, 5 minutes at a time, at an upscale hotel! Dress to impress. Whether you’re ...
Pretty Good Stories: Stand-Up + Music (Oakland)
In the mood for a good true story? How about five? Look no further.
Pretty Good Stories is… …stand-up for artsy people …entertaining oversharing …deep dives into moments that shape our lives, both small and large …all coupled with some live music to smooth the edges.
Please ...
Thursday, April 23
Oakland’s Free POC Comedy Night (Temescal)
Diversity takes center stage at HellaFunny’s brand new “People of Color” Comedy Night in Oakland Welcome to Oakland’s newest comedy night, spotlighting the vibrant humor of People of Color! RSVP for Free Tickets Prepare for an evening of laughter as HellaFunny showcases handpicked talent that normally ...Every Thursday
Earth Day Fest: Animals, Demos & Food Trucks (East Bay)
Thursday, April 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Pleasant Hill City Hall
Come celebrate Earth Day April 23 at Pleasant Hill City Hall
We are looking forward to getting green on April 23 to celebrate Earth Day. Come to City Hall, 100 Gregory Lane from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. for an evening of environmental awareness and activities. Over ...
Friday, April 24
Bay Area Dance Week 2026 w/ 100+ Free Events (April 24–May 3)
Friday, April 24 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | All Over the Bay Area
Bay Area Dance Week is a 10-day celebration of movement and dance, where the vibrant and diverse Bay Area dance community offers free classes, workshops, performances, open rehearsals, and more for people of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels. The festival runs April 24-May 3, ...
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)
Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up 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 takes place in a ...
“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
The Town’s favorite block party, Friday Nights at OMCA, is back for the 2026 season, inviting the Bay to kick off the weekend with the crew—whether family, friends, or neighbors. Join us every Friday, April–October, at 5 pm for a free evening of live music, interactive activities, ...Every Friday
Earth Night Oakland at Nido’s BackYard (2026)
Join us April 24, from 6-10pm at Nido’s BackYard in Oakland for the Bay Area’s second annual EARTH NIGHT! — one of many global events happening around the world to celebrate the Earth with amazing local DJs! Come Dance, Connect, and Get Inspired!
“The Ayo Brame Experience” Live (Oakland)
Friday, April 24 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm |
Cost: $30 | Yoshi's Jazz Club (Oakland)
Tenor, Soprano, and EWI saxophonist Ayo Brame was born and raised in Oakland, California. Ayo began his formal jazz studies at the Oakland School for the Arts. Initially a clarinetist, drummer, and bass player, Ayo discovered his passion for the saxophone during the pandemic, studying ...
Saturday, April 25
Bay Area Dance Week 2026 w/ 100+ Free Events (April 24–May 3)
Saturday, April 25 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | All Over the Bay Area
Bay Area Dance Week is a 10-day celebration of movement and dance, where the vibrant and diverse Bay Area dance community offers free classes, workshops, performances, open rehearsals, and more for people of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels. The festival runs April 24-May 3, ...
Kinks and Quirks: Beethoven’s First Symphony (Berkeley)
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 marks the start of one of music’s greatest journeys. Alongside it, pieces by C.P.E. Bach, Mozart, and Mendelssohn bring unexpected twists and striking contrasts kinks and quirks all performed on period instruments so you can hear the music as Beethoven and his ...
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)
Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up 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 takes place in a ...
Earth Day 2026 Volunteering with East Bay Regional Parks
Saturday, April 25 – 9:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | All Over East Bay
Celebrate Earth Day with the Park District
Volunteer for Earth Day on April 22, 2026
There are so many reasons to be grateful for our planet, and Earth Day is the perfect time to reflect and take action.
We are celebrating Earth Day on April 25, 2026!
Join us ...
Orinda’s Free “Earth Care Carnival” (2026)
Join Mindful Littles for a hands-on community event to explore how to show care for our local green spaces from the inside out!
We are teaming up with Orinda Parks & Recreation to provide our annual Earth Care Carnival once again! Come join us for a ...
Montclair Village Art Walk
Saturday, April 25 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Montclair Village
Montclair Village Art Walk enters its 49th year and celebrates art in the outdoors when more than 50 artists from the Bay Area and beyond will be displaying their handcrafted artwork along the sidewalks and against the scenic backdrop of Montclair Village and the Oakland ...
Free AI Workshop: Future Insights + Safety Tips (Oakland Main Library)
Over 80% of the U.S. is worried about AI. Our purpose is to equip people with the tools and knowledge necessary to make an AI future they want. – AI Safety Awareness Project
This workshop will help you understand AI and where it is headed.
It will address the enormous capabilities and ...
Free Spring Family Day (Richmond)
Saturday, April 25 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Richmond Art Center
Join the fun at Spring Family Day, a free open house for kids and families! Explore the art in our galleries and get hands-on with a variety of drop-in activities, including making your own seed paper, painting bisqueware, and coloring activity sheets designed by local ...
Prescott Circus Showcase: Free Youth Circus Performance (Oakland)
Ordinary children performing extraordinary skills!
The Prescott Circus Theatre returns to the stage with a Spectacular Spring Showcase featuring the talent and pride of Oakland youth!
We feature as many as 50 talented Oakland youth, ages 8-18, from over ten Oakland public schools from East to West ...
Tapestry: Weaving the Community of Dance
Whether you’re a dance enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of dance, Tapestry is an experience not to be missed. Come and enjoy this unique and inspiring community of dance, and witness the power of movement to unite and uplift us all.
