Nonprofit Events in Oakland

Check out happening nonprofit events all around Oakland, CA

BAY AREA In Person (IP) Diversity Career Fair 9/11/2025

 Thu, 11 Sep at 11:00 am Alameda County Training & Education Center Free

SUNSET ON THE BAY HAPPY HOUR CRUISE

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm Jack London Square USD 23 to 160

Sam Hui Benefit Concert 2025

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:00 pm Oakland Arena and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

NEW FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR CRUISE (Two Hour Cruise)

 Fri, 05 Sep at 08:00 pm Jack London Square USD 23 to 187

Trio del Mango, Blevin Blectum & Ava Koohbor

 Sun, 28 Sep at 07:00 pm TAC: Temescal Art Center

Black Film: Unscreened & Unstreamed, Summoning Justice

 Thu, 11 Sep at 06:30 pm Oakstop Free

2nd Annual Black Joy Parade Golf & Grooves Tournament Fundraiser

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

Halloween Pack Walk / Pit Bull Awareness

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Lake Merritt Columns

NEW FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR CRUISE (Two Hour Cruise)

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm Jack London Square USD 23 to 187

Premios ELLE/ ELLE Awards

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

Jam4Joy Zumbathon benefiting"Tandem"

 Sat, 20 Sep at 02:00 pm Jack London Square Free

First Friday Evening Prayer Hour

 Fri, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm Memorial Tabernacle Church Free

Community Health Fair

 Sat, 20 Sep at 10:00 am Kingdom Builders - Christian Fellowship Free

Cathartica 9/4 feat. Eklektik & Obscenic

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Sweets Ballroom

Mads Tolling, Bruce Forman & Dan Feiszli

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 42 to 47

Goth Yoga @ Spire

 Sun, 07 Sep at 12:00 pm 825 Athens Ave, Oakland, CA 94607-3427, United States

WERK THE WALLZ!

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 pm Fluid510 USD 0 to 4,270

Centennial Celebration

Sat, 27 Sep at 11:00 am Crocker Highlands Elementary

máu, Machine Country, Sanctuary State

 Thu, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm 2330 Telegraph Ave Oakland CA 94612

Social Skills classes

Sat, 13 Sep at 10:30 am Charles Porter Golden Gate Recreation Center

Memorial Tabernacle Church's 100th Anniversary Luncheon

 Sat, 20 Sep at 01:00 pm BLOC15 Event Venue USD 109

Memorial Tabernacle Church's 100th Anniversary Worship Celebration

 Sun, 21 Sep at 10:30 am Memorial Tabernacle Church Free

Samson Y Hiss' Carnival of Psychos

 Thu, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm Oakstop - California Ballroom USD 23 to 55

Castro Valley High School Class of 1990 35th Reunion

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Mesa Maguey Free

Sing On

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm Kehilla Community Synagogue USD 23

NEW FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR CRUISE (Two Hour Cruise)

 Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm Jack London Square USD 23 to 187

4th Annual Dash for De’Jah 5k

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:00 am Lake Merritt USD 0 to 82

80th Anniversary Gala

 Sat, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm 5000 Clarewood Drive, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94618

BAY AREA - 2025 End of Summer Celebration

 Thu, 11 Sep at 06:00 pm Bloc15 Free

Monthly Bag Sale @ Donation Center

 Sat, 27 Sep at 10:00 am First Congregational Church of Oakland (United Church of Christ)

Oaklash Pride 2025

 Sat, 06 Sep at 04:00 pm 7th West USD 0 to 55

FLUID Open Mic

 Thu, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm 7th West Free

Hair Ball

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Crybaby Oakland - Music Venue

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

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

East Bay Jewish Writing Circle - September 29, 2025

 Mon, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm 5939 Chabot Rd USD 21

Wellness Wednesdays Featuring Four Elements Fitness

 Wed, 29 Oct at 05:00 pm 300 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza Free

Shalom Retreat

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

Restorative Justice Across Lineages

 Sat, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm Clinton Park in Oakland, Ca

Catholic Charities East Bay's 90th Anniversary Gala

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm The Cathedral of Christ the Light

The Poetry of Sacrifice and Ritual Killings in Nigeria

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm Clio's USD 0 to 23

Tech Exchange's 30th Anniversary Gala

 Thu, 02 Oct at 06:00 pm Oakstop - California Ballroom USD 64 to 10,673

Concert for a Cure

 Sun, 14 Sep at 04:00 pm Valley Center for the Performing Arts USD 25

Stories of Home Premiere & Celebration

 Tue, 16 Sep at 06:00 pm The New Parkway Theater Free

Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed: A Celebration of Fierce Feminist Voices

 Sun, 28 Sep at 01:00 pm The Greenlining Institute USD 0 to 82

United Nations 80th Anniversary and 60th Flag Raising

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

30 Years of Legacy: Celebrating the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Geoffreys Inner Circle USD 109 to 535

WALK Against Domestic Violence

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am Bushrod Park Free

Finding Your Path (In-Person)

 Sun, 28 Sep at 01:00 pm Integrative Wellness Center Free

Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto "Desert Winds and Strings" Album Release Concert

 Sat, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm Buddhist Church of Oakland Free

23rd Annual Oakland Black College Expo™

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:00 am Oakland Marriott City Center USD 9 to 12

OCA-East Bay PickITup Chinatown Event Dates for 2025

 Sun, 14 Sep at 11:00 am Friends of Wilma Chan Park, Oakland Chinatown

Make The Most Of Your Space: A Garden Workshop

 Sun, 14 Sep at 10:30 am 4046 39th Ave, Oakland, CA 94619-2204, United States

Sigma Saturday Presents Golden Sunset & Sangria

 Sat, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm Torch Oakland Rooftop Bar USD 0 to 322

Liber XV: The Gnostic Mass

 Sun, 07 Sep at 03:30 pm Bay Area Thelemic Temple

22nd Annual Healthy Living Festival - Free Senior Festival w/ Lunch at Zoo

 Thu, 25 Sep at 09:00 am Oakland Zoo Free

OLDIES ON THE BAY FEAT CHUY GOMEZ

 Sun, 21 Sep at 02:00 pm Jack London Square USD 41 to 213

5th Annual For The Love Of The Bay 5K -10K

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:15 am Lake Merritt Sail Boat House

Biketopia 2025

 Wed, 17 Sep at 05:00 pm Preservation Park USD 0 to 93

Building Bridges Supported Decision Making Conference

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 am Laney College Free

Grooves Cruise feat Chuy Gomez

 Sun, 28 Sep at 02:00 pm Jack London Square USD 39 to 292

Friends of Oakland Animal Services 20th Anniversary Celebration

 Sun, 28 Sep at 05:00 pm Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill

NCBW Oakland/Bay Area | Positive Steps Mentoring Program Recruitment

 Sat, 20 Sep at 12:30 pm Oakland City Hall

Liber XV: The Gnostic Mass

 Sun, 21 Sep at 03:30 pm Bay Area Thelemic Temple

Northern California Consortium

 Thu, 25 Sep at 09:00 am 3600 Broadway Free

What I learned on my summer vacation: NOTOCON Stories (RESTRICTED)

 Sun, 14 Sep at 03:30 pm 77 8th Street, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94607

BAY AREA LEGAL AID AT BOSS | FREE SERVICES & RESOURCES

 Thu, 04 Sep at 02:00 pm 7200 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA 94605-2403, United States

Art Clash | Oakland Style 2025

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm BLOC15 Event Venue USD 60

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

 Thu, 18 Sep at 05:30 pm 10 Clay St USD 269

Big Sing

 Thu, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm The Bridge Yard Free

EBPCO Fest 2025

 Sat, 20 Sep at 05:00 pm 3436 Dimond Ave, Oakland, CA 94602-2209, United States

9th Annual Be The Change Breakfast Fundraiser

 Sat, 27 Sep at 08:30 am First Unitarian Church of Oakland

The Rites of Eleusis Bookclub presents: THE FAIRYTALE

 Sun, 28 Sep at 03:30 pm 77 8th Street, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94607

Stroke Support Group 2025

 Wed, 10 Sep at 04:00 pm Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Family Resource Center 3100 Summit Street Oakland, CA 94609

Steps to Success: Honoring Leaders in Reentry & Community Safety

 Thu, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm BLOC15 Event Venue USD 0 to 26,679

Fürchte dich nicht, BWV 228; Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229; Ich lasse dich nicht, BWV 1164

 Sun, 14 Sep at 02:00 pm St. John's Episcopal Church, Oakland

the Bay Area Comedy Show

 Thu, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Qué Rico Nightclub USD 0 to 13

Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79 & Es wartet alles auf dich, BWV 187

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm St. John's Episcopal Church, Oakland

Native American Health Center's 2025 Gala

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm The Bridge Yard USD 0 to 50,000

9/24 Chocolate & collage on College - DONATION BASED!

 Wed, 24 Sep at 02:00 pm Xocolate & Confections USD 0 to 7

2026 Benefit Training - Alameda Market

 Mon, 08 Sep at 12:00 pm The Lounge @ Executive Inn & Suites Free

Rites of Passage- Support Oaklands Most At Promise Youth

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am The Terrace Room Events USD 82

The Executive Function Connection

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am Aurora School USD 900 to 1,675

LOVE IRL

Fri, 26 Sep at 08:00 am The Cathedral of Christ the Light

Doctor to Doctor: What It’s Like to Live With and Treat Sickle Cell

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Scott's Seafood Grill & Bar Free

FREE Workshop Care Night @ Ace Makerspace

 Thu, 29 May at 07:00 pm Ace Makerspace Free

Scaredy Cat Bike Scavenger Hunt

Sun, 02 Nov at 10:00 am Snow Park

Building Belonging, Healing Democracy Funder Convening

 Mon, 22 Sep at 02:00 pm understory oakland Free

Carabiner Comedy

 Mon, 07 Jul at 08:00 pm Friends & Family Free

New Date! Vermidax, Cardboard Coffin, Erik Core, Niteshades

 Sun, 19 Oct at 01:00 pm Stay Gold Deli

Run Drum for Haitian Children

 Sun, 04 Jan at 09:00 am Lake Merritt Free

21st Annual 9/11 Truth Film Festival

 Thu, 11 Sep at 03:00 pm Grand Lake Theatre, 3200 Grand Ave., Oakland, CA 94610

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

 Wed, 05 Mar at 05:00 pm Oakland USD 7 to 34

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

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

Seasonal Tea & Sound - Herbal Tea and Sound Bath

 Sat, 15 Mar at 05:30 pm 510 Firehouse USD 0 to 155

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

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

CNC Router Basics and Certification

 Sat, 14 Jun at 10:00 am Ace Makerspace USD 103

8-Week INTERMEDIATE Self-Defense Workshop Series, 5th Edition

 Sat, 19 Jul at 11:30 am FOUR Elements Fitness USD 0 to 23

Enlighten Up Comedy at Akoma Church

 Thu, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Akoma Church Free

FREE Laser Lab @ Ace Makerspace

 Thu, 22 May at 07:00 pm Ace Makerspace Free

FREE 3D Printing Night and Certification @ Ace Makerspace

 Wed, 07 May at 07:00 pm Ace Makerspace Free