Festivals in Oakland

Check out happening festivals events all around Oakland, CA

Bay Area African Restaurant Week Festival 2025 - Day 2

 Sun, 21 Sep at 12:00 pm 500 Grand Parking Inc. Free

Bay Area African Restaurant Week Festival 2025

 Sat, 20 Sep at 12:00 pm 701 Clay St Free

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Aug 30 2025

 Sat, 30 Aug at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

AfroSocaLove : Oakland One Love Festival (Feat Maga Stories )

 Sun, 07 Sep at 05:00 pm Mosswood Park USD 18 to 427

OAKLAND ART, JAZZ & SOUL FESTIVAL

 Sat, 13 Sep at 11:00 am 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza USD 7 to 5,337

Ben Rosenblum Brazilian Quartet

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 31

Oakland Little Saigon Mid-Autumn Festival (Tết Trung Thu)

 Sun, 28 Sep at 11:00 am Clinton Park Free

Wyatt Flores, The Brudi Brothers in Oakland

 Thu, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

The Seventh annual Afrobeats at the Lake 2025 (Oakland, CA)

 Sat, 16 Aug at 01:00 pm Snow Park USD 12 to 30

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Aug 16 2025

 Sat, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

SOCA AFTER DARK ‘MIDNIGHT MAS’

 Fri, 03 Oct at 10:00 pm ForTheCulture Oak Free

Harajuku Bubupalooza!

 Sat, 30 Aug at 11:00 am 510 Fallon St USD 0 to 45

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Sep 6 2025

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

Black August 2025: Black Resistance, Liberation & Joy Have Always Coexisted

 Sat, 30 Aug at 11:00 am 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza

Freestyle on the Bay feat Chuy Gomez

 Sun, 24 Aug at 02:00 pm Jack London Square USD 42 to 213

Summer Tot Shabbat

 Fri, 15 Aug at 05:30 pm Temple Sinai Free

Norman Brown in Oakland

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland

Woodminster Amphitheater presents COMEDY UNDER THE STARS

 Sat, 30 Aug at 08:00 pm Woodminster Amphitheater

10 years of Badshah LIVE: The Unfinished Tour

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm Oakland Arena

Comedy Oakland at Mushin 2.0 - Thu Sep 4 2025

 Thu, 04 Sep at 08:00 pm Mushin 2.0 USD 24

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Aug 23 2025

 Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

Comedy Oakland at The Lumpia Company - Fri Aug 15 2025

 Fri, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm The Lumpia Company USD 12 to 24

Town Takes World Screening

 Fri, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm Oakland Hills Campus - Performing Arts Theater USD 18 to 23

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Fri Aug 22 2025

 Fri, 22 Aug at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Tokeland Seniors Rootbeer Float Special Celebration!

 Fri, 15 Aug at 04:00 pm Root’d in the 510

Circus of Chaos

 Thu, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm The Continental Club USD 23 to 162

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Sep 13 2025

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

2nd Annual Black Joy Parade Golf & Grooves Tournament Fundraiser

 Sun, 28 Sep at 12:00 pm Metropolitan Golf Links USD 0 to 10,673

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Sep 20 2025

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

Aneesa Strings

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Comedy Oakland at The Lumpia Company - Fri Aug 29 2025

 Fri, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm The Lumpia Company USD 12 to 24

Tia Carroll

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 31

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Thu Aug 14 2025

 Thu, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Aki Kumar

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 32 to 37

Kits Cubed STEM Fair 2025

 Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am Oakland Technical High School Free

OAKLAND- Film in a Day' Actors, Writers, FEATURE SHORT Series Challenge

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 am OAKLAND LOCATION- Given to Fully Registered Participants ONLY USD 0 to 322

Comedy Oakland at The Lumpia Company - Fri Sep 12 2025

 Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm The Lumpia Company USD 12 to 24

Comedy Oakland at Calabash - Sat Sep 27 2025

 Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm Calabash USD 24

Premios ELLE/ ELLE Awards

 Fri, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm 424 Monte Vista Ave USD 109 to 10,673

Bob Marley Sip and Paint

 Sun, 17 Aug at 01:00 pm Prescott Market West Oakland USD 37 to 135

The Worst Film Fest 2025

 Thu, 28 Aug at 06:00 pm Mama Dog Studios USD 0 to 18

OAKLAND ART JAZZ AND SOUL

Sat, 13 Sep at 11:00 am Frank Ogawa Plaza

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Thu Aug 21 2025

 Thu, 21 Aug at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Comedy Oakland at The Lumpia Company - Fri Sep 26 2025

 Fri, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm The Lumpia Company USD 12 to 24

Live in The Laurel presents Sucker Crush

 Sat, 16 Aug at 06:00 pm 4222 MacArthur Blvd , Oakland, CA, United States, California 94619

Wednesday at Fox Theater Oakland

 Sat, 18 Oct Fox Theater Oakland

Comedy Oakland at The Lumpia Company - Fri Sep 19 2025

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm The Lumpia Company USD 12 to 24

The Mosaic Project 25th Anniversary Movie Premiere

 Wed, 20 Aug at 06:00 pm Grand Lake Theatre USD 5 to 150

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Thu Aug 28 2025

 Thu, 28 Aug at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Latin Labor Day Weekend with La Kyliez of La MAS DRAGA

 Sun, 31 Aug at 09:00 pm Que Rico USD 15 to 34

Liber XV: The Gnostic Mass

 Sun, 17 Aug at 03:30 pm Bay Area Thelemic Temple

Paris Chansons

 Sun, 17 Aug at 04:00 pm Yoshi's - Oakland

WOW: Weird Is Wonderful ft THE SPONGES

 Sat, 20 Sep at 04:00 pm 7th West USD 18 to 39

San Leandro Night at the Oakland Roots Game

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm 7001 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621, United States

Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll

 Sat, 23 Aug at 11:00 am Rockridge, Oakland, California

Comedy Oakland at Mushin 2.0 - Thu Sep 11 2025

 Thu, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Jazz Mafia play Cannonball Adderley

 Sun, 28 Sep at 05:00 pm The Sound Room USD 34

AFROBASHMENT (afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop & more)

 Sat, 16 Aug at 10:00 pm Crybaby USD 0 to 18

Shop Tour & Demo at Neon Works with Jim Rizzo 9/7

 Sun, 07 Sep at 01:00 pm Neon Works USD 37

THE DOCK OF THE BAY MUSIC AND FOOD FESTIVAL

 Sat, 30 Aug at 11:00 am Laney College Flea Market USD 13

Xth annual CompArte: The Emiliano Zapata Community Festival (Sat. Aug 30)

 Sat, 30 Aug at 02:00 pm 2465 34th Avenue Oakland, CA 94601

Comedy at The Terminal-Ben Roy

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm Line 51 Brewing Company at the Terminal USD 23

Neon Works Shop Tour 9/7

 Sun, 07 Sep at 01:00 pm Neon Works USD 37

Comedy Oakland at Mushin 2.0 - Thu Sep 18 2025

 Thu, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

The Health Connection: Understanding Diabetes and Cancer

 Sat, 16 Aug at 12:00 pm African American Museum and Library at Oakland Free

GRAN BAILE SONIDERO

 Fri, 15 Aug at 09:00 pm 7th West USD 18

Italo Disco w/ DJs Fiat Panda, Petre, Big WInk 8/30

 Sat, 30 Aug at 09:00 pm 2330 Telegraph Ave Oakland CA 94612

Last Nerve: Book Launch with Mindy Uhrlaub

 Thu, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Clio’s Books

Decompression 2025

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm The Loom Oakland

Lakeside Sessions 2025 2nd Event!!

 Sun, 17 Aug at 01:00 pm Lake Merritt

Comedy Oakland at Mushin 2.0 - Thu Sep 25 2025

 Thu, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 24

Pacific Vibration Reggae Party

 Sun, 17 Aug at 01:00 pm Prescott Market West Oakland Free

OVERDOSE

 Sat, 23 Aug at 10:00 pm Cave Oakland USD 20 to 55

Psyched! Fest 2025 - Dia de Muertos Celebration

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm Crybaby USD 29

WEST OAKLAND TAPE MUSIC FESTIVAL

 Sun, 24 Aug at 07:15 pm Dresher Ensemble Studio USD 23

B-Legit

 Sat, 13 Sep at 04:00 pm Yoshi's - Oakland

Welcome to HiiiWAV Fest 2025!

 Sat, 23 Aug at 12:00 pm Mama Dog Studios USD 0 to 109

Last Nerve

 Thu, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Clio's USD 0 to 21

We Beat As One Festival

 Sat, 13 Sep at 02:00 pm Fluid510 Free

Film in a Day!' Actors, Writers & Directors Challenge - OAKLAND

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 am OAKLAND LOCATION- Given to Fully Registered Participants ONLY USD 0 to 322

Christian Chávez from RBD en Vivo @ Oakland Pride - MEET & GREET Tickets

 Sun, 07 Sep at 11:00 am Que Rico USD 82

Mobile Museum Pop-up at Prescott Market (Oakland) 9/27

 Sat, 27 Sep at 10:00 am Prescott Market Free

HOUSE CONCERT - Peter Mulvey at Skyline Stage -SHOW @ 7pm, Doors open @6pm

 Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm Rishell Drive USD 29

TV On The Radio

 Sat, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

Haley Reinhart

 Sun, 28 Sep at 07:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Shalom Retreat

 Fri, 10 Oct at 11:00 am Beth Eden Baptist Church - Oakland

Abba Zabba OAKLAND ft. ESG + Scientist + Mild Universe + Naked Roommate

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm Crybaby Oakland - Music Venue

Fiestas Patrias Celebration at Que Rico! - After Hours til 3 am!

 Fri, 12 Sep at 09:00 pm Que Rico USD 0 to 15

Mora at Fox Theater Oakland

 Sun, 09 Nov at 08:00 pm Fox Theater Oakland

Teen Summer Jam w/ DJ Nas + DJ Harmonyy + DJ West Coast + DJ Tay Bottlez

 Fri, 22 Aug at 05:00 pm Crybaby USD 13 to 23

Golden Gate Bonspiel

 Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 am 8450 Enterprise Way, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94621

Chelo at Oakland Arena

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Oakland Arena

Party with us for Labor Day

 Mon, 01 Sep at 02:00 pm Oeste - Bar Free

2025 Oakland Little Saigon Mid Autumn Festival

 Sun, 28 Sep at 11:00 am Clinton Park in Oakland, Ca

Pretend You’re in a Musical: Musical Theatre Skills for Improvisers

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:30 pm All Out Comedy Theater-Improv Classes and Comedy Shows USD 66

OKTOBERFEST

 Sat, 13 Sep at 12:00 pm Original Pattern Brewing USD 31 to 55

United Nations 80th Anniversary and 60th Flag Raising

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am 1 Franklin St Free

Reel Queer Flix 2025

 Wed, 03 Sep at 06:00 pm Grand Lake Theatre USD 7 to 18

Robert Cray Band

 Tue, 04 Nov at 08:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Gospelfest Oakland 2025

 Sat, 13 Sep at 12:00 pm Jack London Square USD 23 to 109