Food & Drink events in Oakland

Check out happening food & drink events all around Oakland, CA

Oakland Greek Festival

Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm 4700 Lincoln Ave, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94602

Temescal Street Fair

Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am 5000 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609-2014, United States

26th Annual Malcolm X JazzArts Festival

Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am San Antonio Park , Oakland California

The Oakland Margarita Festival

Sun, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm Drake's Dealership

Lakeshore Spring Festival

Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Lakeshore & Lake Park Avenues, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94610

Bay Area African Restaurant Week Festival 2026

Sat, 19 Sep at 12:00 pm 701 Clay St Free

Baby Slaps - Oakland's Top Turn Up Function!

Fri, 08 May at 10:00 pm Crybaby USD 0 to 20

OAKLAND GREEK FESTIVAL 2026

Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Ascension USD 5 to 12

Friday Nights at Oakland Museum with Non Stop Bhangra – FREE & All Ages

Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm Oakland Museum of California Free

2026 Oakland Carnival Wellness Festival

Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm Mosswood Park USD 0 to 109

UTA Juneteenth Cookout & Day Party

Fri, 19 Jun at 01:00 pm HELLA BEES USD 15 to 211

Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Thu May 7 2026

Thu, 07 May at 08:00 pm Elbo Room Jack London USD 25

Friends of Indonesia - 5th Annual Indonesian Bazaar

Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Oakland Asian Cultural Center USD 23

Mother's Day Brunch 2026

Sun, 10 May at 11:30 am Town Fare by Michele McQueen USD 29 to 71

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse - Sat May 2 2026

Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 25

Black Food Tour - Juneteenth Party Bus Edition !! (Oakland)

Fri, 19 Jun at 11:00 am Jack London Square USD 160 to 194

Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Fri May 1 2026

Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Elbo Room Jack London USD 25

Oakland Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Fluid510 USD 7 to 31

The Original Grown Folks Day Party Ft. Renee Neufville of ZHANE

Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm ForTheCulture Oak USD 34 to 429

Bay Area Black Fae Day Celebration

Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm Lake Merritt - Fairyland Sign Area Free

Taste of Jack London 2026

Sat, 15 Aug at 12:00 pm BLOC15 Event Venue, 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, USA USD 40 to 85

8 Years of Magic: Original Pattern Brewing's 8th Anniversary Celebration!

Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm Original Pattern Brewing

SOFT LIFE R&B CARIBBEAN MIXER

Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm Sobre Mesa USD 0 to 13

FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR CRUISE (Two Hour Cruise)

Fri, 27 Mar Jack London Square USD 23 to 187

Mother's Day Lotería Drag Show @ NIDO's BackYard

Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am NIDO's BackYard USD 7 to 34

Kentucky Derby Day Party

Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm Lucy Blue Free

Hike & Sip

Sat, 06 Jun at 05:00 pm 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94619

Blooming in Her Mother's Day Brunch

Sun, 10 May at 12:00 pm Y’s Choice USD 82

FREAK MEEK

Sat, 06 Jun at 09:30 pm Parliament Event Venue USD 36 to 116

Bottles & Beats by Bay Area Wine Makers & Musicians

Sun, 17 May at 03:00 pm Ramsess Art Garden, Broadway, Oakland, CA, USA USD 18

Día de las Madres - Colombian Brunch Celebration

Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am Open Test Kitchen (OTK) Free

Lakeside with Rombauer: A Wine Dinner on the Water

Thu, 30 Apr at 06:30 pm Lake Chalet, Oakland USD 55

Y’s Choice Presents Cocktails & Candles

Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Y’s Choice USD 82

Rum & Reggae

Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm Calabash USD 13 to 23

Vibrant Transitions Exhibit - Art & Wine Pairing Carla J. Lawson

Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm 406 14th St USD 100 to 135

BRUNCH & BLAZE

Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm Torch Oakland Rooftop Bar USD 13 to 130

Curious Elixirs - Botanical Cocktail Party

Wed, 13 May at 06:30 pm 4055 Telegraph Ave Free

Cultivate Hope

Sat, 16 May at 05:30 pm Oakstop USD 151

Blackberry Soul Lounge

Thu, 14 May at 05:30 pm Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center USD 42

Gourmex East Bay

Thu, 21 May at 05:00 pm BLOC15 Event Venue USD 119 to 162

Sip & Stitch: Crochet Bucket Hat

Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm Kinfolx USD 39 to 45

BOX & BRUNCH #2

Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am VERTICAL SKILLZ (San Antonio Park) Free

Storefront Records - Future of the Bay Youth Market

Fri, 29 May at 04:30 pm 3501 San Pablo Ave Free

Summer Haus Party

Thu, 11 Jun at 04:00 pm 2744 E 11th St Free

Jollof Festival - Oakland '26

Sat, 18 Jul at 04:00 pm 811 Washington St USD 7 to 130

Handmade Pasta Class: Garganelli

Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm Oakland United Beerworks USD 66

Mahjong Learning Night — First Fridays @ United Dumplings Oakland

Fri, 01 May at 05:30 pm 6247 College Ave USD 39

Prescott Market Holiday Pop Up Craft Faires

Sat, 11 Jul at 12:00 pm Prescott Market West Oakland Free

Karoon Gala

Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm 650 Spruce Street , Oakland, CA, United States, California 94610

Cajun Claws Seafood Grand Opening | Jazz Band, Dance & Complementary Food

Mon, 04 May at 04:00 pm 1951 Telegraph Ave ste 2 Free

Love Conquers All: Part 3 Book Release

Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm 3235 Grand Ave Free

Elevated Evenings: Cigars, Conversation, and Community with Herfulese

Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm Everett & Jones Barbeque - Broadway USD 23 to 45

Cinco de Mayo Taco Tuesday - $1 Tacos! RSVP

Tue, 05 May at 05:30 pm Que Rico Nightclub and Restaurant Free

IMPACT 510: The Town Tourism Day

Wed, 06 May at 08:00 am Oakland Museum of California USD 50

MTA Singles!

Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Montclair Village Tennis Courts USD 12

HIGH BLOOM~BRUNCH & BOUQUETS

Sun, 10 May at 01:00 pm We Lead Ours Free

Golden Hour: A SkinSpirit Montclair Open House!

Thu, 30 Apr at 05:00 pm 2017 Mountain Blvd Free

Outdoor Yoga w Grace: Self Care Sundays

Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm Two Pitchers Brewing Company USD 23

Metropolis (1927) FREE SCREENING at The New Parkway

Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm The New Parkway Theater Free

REI Phase I Workshop - May 13-14, 2026 - Hosted by CARA

Wed, 13 May at 08:30 am 7900 Edgewater Dr USD 450

Bay Area Girls Rock Camp Fundraiser - Good Times Oakland

Wed, 13 May at 05:00 pm 6369 Telegraph Avenue Oakland, CA 94609

Paint & Sip - Indian Folk Art Pichwai Paint Night

Sat, 16 May at 05:30 pm Soul Blends Coffee Roasters USD 45

Link, Thrive and Dine Soul Food Stroll

Sun, 31 May at 11:00 am Oakland Aviation Museum USD 65 to 120

Pinole Valley High School Class of 1996 Reunion

Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Plank

Back To The Bay

Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm "The Lama Shack" USD 66

Chick-fil-A Emeryville Bloom & Bites

Sat, 09 May at 09:30 am 1525 40th St USD 10

The City Eats Monthly Feed - OAKLAND | August 2026

Sat, 01 Aug at 11:00 am 2300 Brush St Free

Petals & Prosecco

Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm Willows & Pine USD 70

Annual Low Country Boil

Fri, 01 May at 05:00 pm 464 8th St USD 42 to 82

The City Eats Monthly Feed - OAKLAND | September 2026

Sat, 05 Sep at 11:00 am 2300 Brush St Free

Berkeley Rose Fundraiser - Spring Speakeasy

Sat, 16 May at 05:00 pm Berkeley Rose Waldorf School USD 65 to 1,000

Asian American Challenges Workshop - May 18-19, 2026 - Hosted by CARA

Mon, 18 May at 08:30 am 7900 Edgewater Dr USD 450

YV Class of 86 Reunion

Sat, 01 Aug at 06:00 pm 13439 Campus Dr USD 55

$1 Taco Tuesday is Back! RSVP

Tue, 14 Apr Que Rico Nightclub and Restaurant Free

The Oakland Greens Free Dinner & A Movie Discussion Series

Sun, 27 Sep at 06:30 pm It's Your Move Games Free

The Oakland Greens October 2026 Free Movie Series

Sun, 25 Oct at 06:30 pm It's Your Move Games Free

West Oakland Job Resource Center's "Annual Night of Giving"

Thu, 24 Sep at 05:30 pm 10 Clay St USD 269

THE OAKLAND GREENS invite you too the 2026 May FREE DINNER AND A MOVIE

Sun, 31 May at 06:30 pm It's Your Move Games Free

Foodies + New Friends: Oakland | DUOS EDITION

Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm Restaurant of the Week USD 25 to 29

Philosophy Night

Thu, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm 395 Adams St. Free

Oakland Greens Free Dinner & A Movie Discussion Series

Sun, 26 Jul at 06:30 pm It's Your Move Games Free

Community Meal

Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm 2750 73rd Ave Free

Oakland Roots Watch Party @ Line 51

Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Line 51 Brewing Free

Unwind: Knit, Crochet, and Fiber Social

Mon, 08 Dec at 06:00 pm Ace Makerspace Free

Silent Book Club Oakland

Mon, 14 Apr at 06:30 pm Temescal Brewing Free

Brunch on Sundays

Sun, 02 Nov at 12:00 pm Mushin Social Club USD 17

Wednesday Bites

Wed, 25 Mar at 12:00 pm 2750 73rd Ave Free

Trivia @ Room 389

Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm 389 Grand Ave Free

The Last Dinner Party with Automatic

Thu, 28 May at 03:00 am Fox Theater - Oakland