Saturday, December 6
San Leandro Historical Railway Society: Free Model Train Show + Porch Sale (Dec. 6-7)
Fun for All Ages! Come and enjoy our Open House and Model Train Show. We will have porch sale and varied prize raffle. We have two great operational layouts inside and outside (weather permitted). FREE ADMISSION. Event Days and Times: Saturday, December 6th – 10 ...
Handcrafted Holiday Sale (Walnut Creek)
Join us for our annual Handcrafted Holiday Sale at Shadelands Art Center! Shop local artwork from over 60+ student artists and teaching artists. Our Holiday Sale features a vibrant selection of handcrafted ceramics, original paintings, fine art prints, unique jewelry, fiber arts, and festive glass ...
Free “Skytown” Community Playdate for Ages 5 & Under (Richmond)
Saturday, December 6 – 10:30 am - Ends at 12:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Skytown Preschool Inc.
Bring your little ones (ages 5 and under) for a fun, free morning of play, connection, and community on Saturday, December 6, from 10:30 AM–12:30 PM. Families will have the chance to explore Skytown’s joyful, play-based environment, meet current co-op families, and experience what makes ...
Gifty 2025: The Crucible’s Free Annual Craft Fair w/ 50+ Artisans (Dec. 6-7)
Saturday, December 6 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Crucible
Join us for our free annual event held in The Crucible 56,000 square foot warehouse in West Oakland. Discover 50+ local artisans and makers, enjoy hands on activities and live demonstartions, and shop for one of a kind gifts. Plus savor food and drinks, and ...
“Fiesta Saturdays” w/ Elote, Street Tacos + Homemade Spiked Horchata (Oakland)
Saturday, December 6 – 11:00 am - Ends at 11:59 pm |
Cost: FREE | Plank
Get ready to spice up your Saturdays with Fiesta Saturdays on December 6, 2025! Enjoy a vibrant celebration each first Saturday of the month with:
Elote
Tamales & Sopes
Beer Specials
Street Tacos & Tortas
Homemade Horchata (Original & Spiked)
Latin Music
Double Arcade Bonus
“Fiesta Saturday” w/ Tamales, Sopes & Spiked Horchata (Oakland)
Get ready to spice up your Saturdays with Fiesta Saturdays! Enjoy a vibrant celebration each first Saturday of the month with: Elote Tamales & Sopes Beer Specials Street Tacos & Tortas Homemade Horchata (Original & Spiked) Latin Music Double Arcade BonusMonthly
Holiday Delites Parade (Antioch)
Saturday, December 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Waldie Plaza
Join Antioch for the annual Holiday Delites Celebration in Rivertown on December 6th! Enjoy the Holiday Sip & Shop Artisan Fair brought to you by the Celebrate Antioch Foundation before lining the street to see the lighted parade go by.
Sign your group up to light ...
Downtown Pleasant Hill Annual Holiday Celebration (2025)
Saturday, December 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Downtown Pleasant Hill
As the holidays are fast approaching, Downtown Pleasant Hill is ushering in the season with FREE festivities that bring the community and families together to celebrate.
Taking place on Saturday, December 6 from 5:00-7:00 pm, at the Plaza in front of Jack’s Restaurant & Bar, Downtown ...
Twilight Holiday Party & Tree Lighting (Pittsburg)
Saturday, December 6 – 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Old Town Pittsburg
For the first time ever, the Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony come together on one magical night!
Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Parade begins at 5 PM
Tree Lighting at 7 PM
This year’s theme is Twilight — a celebration of light, wonder, and holiday spirit. Imagine Pittsburg’s streets ...
Nicolas Bearde
Swinging into the Holidays – Now celebrating his 18th Annual Holiday show, this special concert is a “must see” for all fans of contemporty Jazz and Blues. With heart-warming holiday classics and carols getting the signature Nicolas Bearde high-energy makeover, and… with genre turns from ...
“Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir” 40th Annual Holiday Concert (Paramount Theater)
This year’s Season theme “Hope in Harmony,” embodies OIGC’s mission to inspire joy and unity among all people through Black gospel and spiritual music traditions. This year’s celebration honors resilience, togetherness, and the timeless power of collective song to carry us into peace and ...
Azesu: Blending Jazz & Latin Rhythms
Combining Peruvian, Cuban and Venezuelan rhythms with contemporary American jazz, Azesu is a dynamic Bay Area ensemble featuring Grammy-winning musicians. Led by legendary timbalero Orestes Vilató (Fania All Stars, Santana) with Omar Ledezma Jr (percussion, vocals), David Pinto (bass), Jonathan Alford (piano), Sheldon Brown (saxophone) ...
The Floozies + Dirtwire: Neon Sundown Tour (Berkeley)
Saturday, December 6 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm |
Cost: $32.50 | The UC Theatre
The Floozies
Brothers Matt and Mark Hill are the sonic visionaries behind electronic-funk powerhouse The Floozies. Certified heavyweights in the world of jam and future-groove, the Kansas City-based tandem champion authentic funk in the digital age.
Dirtwire
Dirtwire stands poised between ancient Mother Earth and modern technology, a ...
Bandaloop’s Free “Estuary” Vertical Dance Show (Oakland)
Join us for an evening of vertical dance featuring established and emerging Bay Area artists. Celebrating collaborations rooted in artistic research, ESTUARY features works by Ciarra D’Onofrio, Faith Elder, Suzanne Gallo, Megan Lowe, Rachel Maxwell, Kriss Rulifson, Olivia Sander, Roel Seeber, and Jessica Swanson.
Free, but optional ...
Lead With Love, Holiday Concert
December 6, 7:30pm, Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church (1801 Lacassie Ave, Walnut Creek)
December 7, 4:00pm, First Presbyterian Church of Oakland (2619 Broadway, Oakland)
Our annual December holiday set, Lead with Love, is always a highlight for our audiences and will feature selections that focus on themes of the ...
Sunday, December 7
Laurel District Santa Stroll (Oakland)
Holiday Music, Carols, Crafts, And Candy!
Santa and his merry minstrels will be visiting The Laurel on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 1pm – 4pm! Free for all families, this is a chance to take photos of the kids with Santa and keep them engaged with music, ...
FREE: Oakland “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (Sunday)
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 ...
“Caring Santa” for Special Needs Kids (Stoneridge Shopping Center)
Sunday, December 7 – 9:00 am - Ends at 10:30 am |
Cost: FREE | Stoneridge Shopping Center
Exclusive event for children with special needs and their families. Reservations are required for this private, sensory-friendly experience. Sunday, December 7 9:00AM – 10:30AM
Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2025)
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
Richmond Art Center’s Holiday Arts Festival 2025
Sunday, December 7 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Richmond Art Center
Celebrate the season at Richmond Art Center’s Holiday Arts Festival! Explore and shop for affordable, handmade gifts from talented local artisans while enjoying a festive day filled with creativity and community. The festival features an Arts & Crafts Marketplace with unique works by over 60 ...
Alameda Holiday Fest: 40+ Vendors (2025)
Alameda — If you want to complete your holiday gift shopping in one location and on one day, the Alameda Holiday Fest shopping expo is your answer. The Fest takes place on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the Harbor ...
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. First Sundays at OMCA Every first Sunday of the month, General Admission to OMCA’s Galleries of California ...Monthly
San Leandro Historical Railway Society: Free Model Train Show + Porch Sale (Dec. 6-7)
Fun for All Ages! Come and enjoy our Open House and Model Train Show. We will have porch sale and varied prize raffle. We have two great operational layouts inside and outside (weather permitted). FREE ADMISSION. Event Days and Times: Saturday, December 6th – 10 ...
Gifty 2025: The Crucible’s Free Annual Craft Fair w/ 50+ Artisans (West Oakland)
Sunday, December 7 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Crucible
Join us for our free annual event held in The Crucible 56,000 square foot warehouse in West Oakland. Discover 50+ local artisans and makers, enjoy hands on activities and live demonstartions, and shop for one of a kind gifts. Plus savor food and drinks, and ...
Cuban Rumba Jam: Play, Sing, Dance & Enjoy | Berkeley
This free, participatory event has been a staple at La Peña Cultural Center for 12 years due to its incredible fun, and recurs every 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. Come enjoy the Afro-Cuban folkloric drums, dances, and songs of rumba. Rumba is the ...Monthly
