Home » In Person, Kids & Families, Live Music, Movies

Vintage Movie Night: Silent “Mark of Zorro” (Oakland)

1920 | Rated NA | 1 hr 19m
Starring: Douglas Fairbanks, Marguerite De La Motte, Noah Beery
Directed By: Fred Niblo

A black & white silent film with live music accompaniment by Mark Herman. A seemingly idiotic fop is really the courageous vigilante Zorro, who seeks to protect the oppressed.

Return to Hollywood’s Golden Era in Oakland’s historic Art Deco movie palace.

Paramount Movie Classics features:
~ Film screenings in 35mm
~ Organ concert on Paramount’s original Mighty Wurlitzer
~ Classic cartoons, newsreels and movie trailers
~ Dec-O-Win game with prize giveaway

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: $10*
*All ages require a ticket; no children under 2 years. General Admission. First come, first served. No outside food or drink allowed. No cameras or recording allowed.
Categories: In Person, Kids & Families, Live Music, Movies
Venue: Paramount Theatre Oakland
Address: 2025 Broadway, Oakland

Friday, July 17, 2026

6:00 am   Sunrise Urchin (Uni) Foraging (Sonoma Coast)  FREE*
*Sliding scale
9:00 am   Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)  FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
10:00 am   Drag-Driven Storytelling: Queer Immersive Theater Workshop (SF)  $450*
*No One Turned Away for Lack of Funds
11:00 am   Toishan Lions Dance Troupe (Kids’ Show) at Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026  FREE
11:00 am   “Pay-What-You-Can” Taco Day at SF’s Tato (Every Friday)  FREE*
*Every Friday pay anywhere from $0 up to $10. When a customer pays the full price of $10, TATO will give a free meal to someone in need in The City. Please note promotion might end at any time
5:00 pm   Castro Night Market 2026 (March – Sept)  FREE
5:00 pm   “Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)  FREE*
*Most outdoor activities and entertainment is free and open to the public from 5-9pm. Regular Museum applies to enter the galleries
5:00 pm   Pleasant Hill Night Market: Food, Music & Performances  FREE
5:00 pm   $1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)  FREE*
*Free admission with RSVP on Eventbrite
6:00 pm   20th Annual “Music on the Square” Free Concerts Every Friday (Redwood City)  FREE*
*FREE! ALL AGES!
6:30 pm   Free Summer Sci-Fi Movie Series (SF)  FREE*
*Spots are limited; register in advance to secure a spot
6:30 pm   100 Years of Black Cinema: Ashley Clark Book Signing + Film (SF)  $15
7:00 pm   “HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)  FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:00 pm   Monthly Comedy Showcase: Danny Dechi + Bay Area Talent (SF)  FREE
7:00 pm   SF’s HellaSecret “Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)  FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. Otherwise, $15 adv / $20 door tickets also available
7:00 pm   “Rush Hour Comedy Night” w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)  FREE*
*RSVP Required
7:00 pm   “Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club  FREE*
*Free with RSVP. 21+
8:00 pm   “The Stoner Comedy Jam” Friday Nights (SF)  FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required
8:00 pm   San Jose Bike Party  FREE*
*Meet at 7:30 pm, roll at 8 pm.
8:00 pm   Sonora Santanera Concert w/ Los Alegres De Teran (Rohnert Park)  $80*
*Must be 21+ to attend
9:00 pm   SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)  $18.60*
*$13 + roll of a die at the door, OR $16 online. Group discounts—bring friends!
10:15 pm   $5 Off: “The Ritual” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)  $12.16*
*FUNCHEAP discount code for $5 off
< Thursday, July 16 Saturday, July 18 >