Community events in Oakland, CA

Friday, Nov 13

Auto Row Live

Drake's Dealership

Experience live music, fresh beer, and great food at Auto Row Live in Oakland for a fun community night.

Sunday, Nov 15

“周日聚焦”：日裔美国人的抵抗遗产

Oakland Museum of California

Engage in a discussion about the Japanese American incarceration at OMCA. Ideal for history buffs and community members.

Sunday, Nov 15

Domingos destacados: El legado de la resistencia de los japoneses-estadounidenses

Oakland Museum of California

Explore the legacy of Japanese American resistance at OMCA. A meaningful event for history enthusiasts.

Sunday, Nov 15

Spotlight Sundays: Japanese American Legacies of Resistance

Oakland Museum of California

Explore Japanese American legacies of resistance at OMCA's special exhibition opening. A thoughtful community event.

Tuesday, Nov 17

Lotería

Drake's Dealership

Join Lotería Night hosted by local drag queen Sally Limón at Drake's Dealership for a fun cultural celebration.

Tuesday, Nov 17

Sunset Yoga

Drake's Dealership

Join Sunset Yoga at Drake's Dealership for a relaxing evening of yoga during sunset. Great for all skill levels.

Wednesday, Nov 18

Body Boost & Brews

Drake's Dealership

Join the Body Boost & Brews event at Drake's for fitness and community under the open skies. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wednesday, Nov 18

Trivia Night

Prescott Market West Oakland

Join us for a fun Trivia Night at Prescott Market. Great for friends and family who love friendly competition.

Thursday, Nov 19

Night Market

Prescott Market West Oakland

Experience the vibrant Prescott Night Market featuring local food makers and artisans every Thursday night.

Saturday, Dec 5

Charla en la galería con una invitada especial: Preguntas 27 y 28 con la autora Karen Tei Yamashita

Oakland Museum of California

Join author Karen Tei Yamashita for a gallery chat discussing Japanese American incarceration history. A meaningful event for literature fans.

Saturday, Dec 5

特邀嘉宾画廊聊天：与作家卡伦·泰·山下（Karen Tei Yamashita）的第27和28个问题

Oakland Museum of California

Join author Karen Tei Yamashita for a gallery chat discussing Japanese American incarceration history. A meaningful event for literature fans.

Saturday, Dec 5

Special Guest Gallery Chat: Questions 27 & 28 with Author Karen Tei Yamashita

Oakland Museum of California

Join Judy Sakaki and her granddaughter for a gallery chat exploring Japanese American incarceration legacy. A heartfelt intergenerational event.

Saturday, Dec 5

Special Guest Gallery Chat: Remembering Together with Judy Sakaki and Lana Masako Wong

Oakland Museum of California

Join Judy Sakaki and her granddaughter for a gallery chat exploring Japanese American incarceration legacy. A heartfelt intergenerational event.

Saturday, Dec 5

Charla en la galería con invitadas especiales: «Recordando juntos», con Judy Sakaki y Lana Masako Wong

Oakland Museum of California

Join Judy Sakaki and her granddaughter for a gallery chat exploring the legacy of Japanese American incarceration.

Saturday, Dec 5

特邀嘉宾画廊在线交流：与朱迪·萨卡基和拉娜·雅子·王共同追忆

Oakland Museum of California

<p>Join Judy Sakaki and her granddaughter, Lana Masako Wong, for a special intergenerational Gallery Chat in conjunction with our current exhibition, Be Here / 1942: A New Lens on the Japanese American Incarceration. Through conversation and personal stories, they will explore how the legacy of Japanese American incarceration is remembered and passed down across generations.</p>\n

Monday, Dec 7

To Drake’s & Beyond

Drake's Dealership

Join the community cleanup at Drake's Dealership, followed by pizza, beer, and music for a fun-filled day.

Tuesday, Dec 8

Queer Speed Friending

Drake's Dealership

Queer Speed Friending comes to Drake’s: The Barn on Tuesday, December 8th for a lively evening designed to help LGBTQ+ youth make new friends in a welcoming and relaxed setting. This fun, low pressure event invites participants to rotate through quick conversations, spark connections, and build community in a supportive space. The evening is presented […]

Saturday, Dec 12

Hella Good Market

Drake's Dealership

Join the Hella Good Market for classic cars, local makers, and live music. A great outing for community enthusiasts and food lovers.

Saturday, Dec 12

Charla con invitadas especiales en la galería: «Generaciones de memoria», con Melyssa Minamoto y Joyce Yokomizo

Oakland Museum of California

Join Melyssa Minamoto and Joyce Yokomizo for a special talk on family histories related to Japanese American incarceration.

Saturday, Dec 12

特邀嘉宾画廊对谈：梅丽莎·源和乔伊斯·横尾共同探讨“记忆的传承”

Oakland Museum of California

Join Melyssa Minamoto and Joyce Yokomizo for a discussion on family histories related to Japanese American incarceration.

Saturday, Dec 12

Special Guest Gallery Chat: Generations of Memory with Melyssa Minamoto and Joyce Yokomizo

Oakland Museum of California

Join Melyssa Minamoto and Joyce Yokomizo for an insightful talk on the impact of incarceration at the Oakland Museum.

Saturday, Dec 19

Crafts & Drafts

Drake's Dealership

Enjoy day-drinking and shopping at Crafts & Drafts, featuring local makers at Drake's Dealership.