Contests Events in Oakland

Check out happening contests events all around Oakland, CA

Oakland Conspiracy Game: The Outdoor Escape

Sat, 26 Jul at 03:00 pm 550 10th St USD 10 to 30

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Nov 22 2025

Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Oct 25 2025

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

Halloween Pack Walk / Pit Bull Awareness

Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Edoff Memorial Bandstand

Who Want The Smoke: OhGeesy Mike Sherm Mozzy & 03 Greedo

Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm Oakland Arena

Game Night @Town29 - October 25, 2025

Sat, 25 Oct at 05:00 pm Town29 Apartments Free

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Sat Nov 29 2025

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Lyfe Jennings at Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland

Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland

Lexington SC at Oakland Roots SC at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Comedy Oakland at Mushin 2.0 - Thu Oct 30 2025

Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Kaytranada and Justice at Oakland Arena

Wed, 22 Oct Oakland Arena

Who Want the Smoke at Oakland Arena

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Oakland Arena

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Nov 1 2025

Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

Comedy Oakland at Mushin 2.0 - Sat Nov 1 2025

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Mushin 2.0 USD 24

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Fri Oct 24 2025

Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Comedy at The Terminal-Sam Miller

Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Line 51 Brewing Company at the Terminal USD 23

At the Edge: Women, California, and the Unknown

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Clio's USD 7 to 30

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Sat Nov 8 2025

Sat, 08 Nov at 09:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

AFRO RAVE Halloween Prom presented by Afrobeats Oakland

Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 pm Acapella USD 12 to 44

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Sat Nov 15 2025

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Sat Nov 22 2025

Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Nov 15 2025

Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

Halloween Ghost Hunt in Oakland, CA

Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm 5 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza USD 13 to 40

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Nov 29 2025

Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

T4T Creature Feature

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm 7th West USD 0 to 23

Comedy Oakland at The Lumpia Company - Fri Nov 14 2025

Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm The Lumpia Company USD 24

Halloween No Phone Zone Mixer

Sat, 01 Nov at 06:00 pm 2820 Broadway Free

Comedy Oakland at The Lumpia Company - Fri Nov 21 2025

Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm The Lumpia Company USD 24

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Fri Nov 8 2025

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

HARVEST FEST, TRUNK OR TREAT, CAR SHOW AND RESOURCE FAIR

Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm 8501 San Leandro St Free

Halloween Gala: Roaring Twenties

Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm 210 Burma Rd USD 269

White Dragon Experience - The Artist's Journey

Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Telegraph Ave, Oakland, Ca

partycon cosplay party and contest: fairy Edition

Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Fluid510, Broadway, Oakland, CA, USA USD 18 to 29

KNO Halloween Party 2025

Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Telegraph Lofts Free

Halloween Scavenger Hunt in Oakland, CA

Thu, 30 Oct at 10:00 am Center of the Universe USD 8 to 20

Hottiween: A Jus Vibe x Kinfolx Experience

Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Kinfolx USD 15 to 39

Monster Jam at Oakland Arena

Fri, 03 Apr Oakland Arena

SPOOKY PUPPY 2025

Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm Temescal Brewing Free

Dragula- A Halloween Dinner Show

Fri, 31 Oct at 06:30 pm Portal USD 0 to 7

Haunted Howl-o-ween Party for Dogs at Wag Hotels Oakland

Thu, 30 Oct at 06:30 pm Wag Hotels - Oakland USD 0 to 15

Halloween Music Bingo + Costume Contest

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Tiger's Taproom Free

Baddies & Bottles: Halloween at Lux

Sat, 01 Nov at 09:00 pm Lux Oakland USD 0 to 34

Hello Halloween 2025! Oakland's Hip Hop Halloween Dance Party!

Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Hello Stranger USD 7 to 898

The Sweet Spot: A Night of 1,000 Slaylebrities

Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm White Horse Inn USD 13 to 322

Comedy Oakland at Mushin 2.0 - Thu Nov 20 2025

Thu, 20 Nov at 08:00 pm Mushin 2.0 USD 24

SlamTown: ROB This Planet!

Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Continental Club USD 34

Deep Dive: Piedmont Blues Dance Workshop Winter 2025

Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm 3630 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609-2427, United States

TDBA PRESENTS: MONSTER HIGH PROM

Sat, 01 Nov at 09:00 pm Eli's Mile High Club USD 18 to 29

Wachira Wines & Calabash presents: Halloween Block Party

Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Calabash USD 7

Hair Ball

Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Crybaby USD 25 to 200

Oakland Halloween Bar Crawl 2025 | Saturday, November 1st

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm Penelope USD 18 to 39

Cafe Caliente: Halloween Edition

Sun, 26 Oct at 11:00 am café con cariño Free

Barks & Boo's – Brooklyn Basin Small Dog Meetup

Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm Township Commons Free

112 at Paramount Theatre Oakland

Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Paramount Theatre Oakland

AMPLIFY TOGETHER: BRIDGEGOOD Benefit & Celebration Showcase

Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm BRIDGEGOOD Studio Free

The Blend: Coffee and R&B Day Party x Oakland

Sat, 01 Nov at 12:00 pm Kinfolx USD 13 to 23

Lamp - Future Behind Me Leg 2 at Fox Theater Oakland

Mon, 10 Nov at 08:00 pm Fox Theater Oakland

LEGENDS OF HORROR HALLOWEEN NIGHT w/ DJs MIND MOTION & TAYBOTTLEZ

Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Parliament Event Venue USD 0 to 106

Oakland, CA Spooky Halloween: A Family Ghost Hunt

Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm Center of the Universe USD 13 to 40

Speed Dating en Español: Citas para Solteros

Wed, 22 Oct at 06:30 pm NIDO's BackYard USD 23 to 34

Oakland Pastors Lunch - October, 2025

Thu, 23 Oct at 11:30 am First Covenant Church Oakland Free

Ruckus Goes to the Movies

Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm The Continental Club USD 23 to 162

Autoheart

Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm Ceremony

Candy Cane Lane 2025

Sat, 13 Dec at 01:30 pm Memorial Tabernacle Fellowship Hall Free

Africa Alive, Dance and Drum Festival

Thu, 06 Nov at 05:00 pm Westlake Middle School USD 13 to 429

AI for Social Good Hackathon

Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 am BRIDGEGOOD Studio Free

Dylan Gossett

Thu, 13 Nov at 04:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

Holidays With Dad

Sun, 14 Dec at 02:00 pm 4025 Martin Luther King Jr Way Free

An Evening with Gabor Maté: The Myth of Normal

Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Paramount Theatre of the Arts

Parking P1Harmony

Wed, 22 Oct at 03:00 am Oakland Arena

Boney James

Mon, 29 Dec at 04:00 pm Yoshi's - Oakland

Mike Stern w/ Dennis Chambers, Janek Gwizdala, Bob Franceschini & Leni Stern

Mon, 15 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

OhGeesy with Mike Sherm

Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 am Oakland Arena

Dog Man - The Musical at Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts - Calvin Simmons Theatre

Sat, 03 Jan Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts - Calvin Simmons Theatre

Game Night: Saturday With Black Everywhere (Oakland, CA)

Sat, 17 Jan at 01:00 pm Mad Oak Bar ‘N’ Yard Free

WCS New Year's Eve

Wed, 31 Dec at 06:45 pm Lake Merritt Veterans Memorial Building USD 0 to 1,000

Trevor Wallace at Fox Theater Oakland

Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Fox Theater Oakland

Oakland After Dark: Solve the M**der Mystery!

Fri, 11 Jul at 06:30 pm 5 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza USD 10 to 30

A Peter White Christmas With Mindi Abair & Vincent Ingala

Tue, 16 Dec at 04:00 pm Yoshi's - Oakland

Mike Stern

Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 pm Yoshi's - Oakland

Conspiracy Scavenger Hunt in Oakland

Sat, 26 Jul at 10:00 am 550 10th St USD 10 to 20

Rockridge Halloween Parade

Sun, 26 Oct at 11:00 am 5366 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618-1417, United States

Oakland, CA Ghost Hunt

Fri, 05 Sep at 04:00 pm 5 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza USD 10 to 20

Faye Webster at Paramount Theatre Oakland

Wed, 05 Nov at 08:00 pm Paramount Theatre Oakland

Drag Brunch with Sally Limón

Sun, 19 Oct at 01:00 pm Prescott Market West Oakland Free

Primus at Fox Theater Oakland

Tue, 30 Dec at 08:00 pm Fox Theater Oakland

Brandy and Monica at Oakland Arena

Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Oakland Arena

Matt Maltese

Wed, 22 Oct Fox Theater - Oakland

Autoheart at Ceremony

Mon, 17 Nov at 08:00 pm Ceremony

REI Phase I Workshop - October 23-24, 2025 - Hosted by CARA

Thu, 23 Oct at 08:30 am 7900 Edgewater Dr USD 450

Oakland M**der Mystery: Death in the Shadows

Sat, 26 Apr at 11:00 am 5 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza USD 10 to 20

Peabo Bryson

Mon, 20 Oct at 04:00 pm Yoshi's - Oakland

Leading for Equity in Complex Systems | Oct 29-30, 2025

Wed, 29 Oct at 08:00 am Oakstop USD 1,200

Parking Portugal. The Man

Wed, 12 Nov at 04:00 am Fox Theater - Oakland

Oakland Ballet - The Nutcracker at Paramount Theatre Oakland

Sun, 21 Dec Paramount Theatre Oakland

Justin Willman

Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 am Paramount Theatre Oakland