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Search events... - [1759 Broadway](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland/1759-broadway) - [Lovely Day](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland/lovely-day) - [The Loom Oakland](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland/the-loom-oakland) - [Sweets Ballroom](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland/sweets-ballroom) - [Lake Merritt Dance at Veterans Memorial Building](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland/lake-merritt-dance-at-veterans-memorial-building) - [The New Parish](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland/the-new-parish) - [Fox Theater](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland/fox-theater) - [O.co Coliseum](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland/oakland-alameda-county-coliseum) [Today](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland?city=oakland--california--us&type=all&date_from=2026-10-22&date_to=2026-10-22) [Tomorrow](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland?city=oakland--california--us&type=all&date_from=2026-10-23&date_to=2026-10-23) [This weekend](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland?city=oakland--california--us&type=all&date_from=2026-10-24&date_to=2026-10-25) Choose dates `GET` [Apply dates](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland?city=oakland--california--us&type=all) Add both date parameters to this address using YYYY-MM-DD format. Both dates are included and use the local time at this location. - From: `date_from=YYYY-MM-DD` - To: `date_to=YYYY-MM-DD` [Club show](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland?city=oakland--california--us&category=clubShow&type=all) [Community event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland?city=oakland--california--us&category=communityEvent&type=all) [Concert](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-oakland?city=oakland--california--us&category=concert&type=all) [![Bikeadelic: A Bicycle Day Celebration flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_120917_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/bikeadelic2) ### [Bikeadelic: A Bicycle Day Celebration](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/bikeadelic2) 7:00 PM, Sat, 19 Apr 2025 Community event, Concert Performances by Briana Di Mara, Mah Ze Tar, Dervish Aziz and warble accompany free Gong Fu tea service. Apr 19 1759 Broadway Oakland [![Heartform: A Festival of the Heart flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_117115_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/heartform5) ### [Heartform: A Festival of the Heart](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/heartform5) 2:00 PM, Sat, 15 Feb 2025 Community event, Concert Heartform offers a festival for singles and couples, with wheelchair accessibility and an 18+ age requirement. Feb 15 Lovely Day Oakland [![Teapocalypse: World Folk Jam on New Years Eve flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_114843_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/teapocalypse) ### [Teapocalypse: World Folk Jam on New Years Eve](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/teapocalypse) 7:00 PM, Tue, 31 Dec 2024 Community event, Concert Guests can enjoy music, dance, tea lounges, healthy food, non-alcoholic drinks, and optional sauna sessions. Dec 31 The Loom Oakland Oakland [![Midsummer Magic: Summer Solstice Full Moon World Folk Jam flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_104981_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/midsummermagic) ### [Midsummer Magic: Summer Solstice Full Moon World Folk Jam](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/midsummermagic) 2:00 PM, Sat, 22 Jun 2024 Community event, Concert Jun 22 Lovely Day Oakland [![Bikeadelic Hoedown on Bicycle Day: Fanna Fi Allah, David Satori flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_100073_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/bikeadelic) ### [Bikeadelic Hoedown on Bicycle Day: Fanna Fi Allah, David Satori](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/bikeadelic) 7:00 PM, Fri, 19 Apr 2024 Community event, Concert The celebration features performances by Fanna Fi Allah, David Satori, Mah Ze Tar and The Psychedelic Hoedown. Apr 19 Sweets Ballroom Oakland [![Folktronika feat. Yohm, Esoterica Tropical, Vaidehi Amair flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_97600_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/folktronika4) ### [Folktronika feat. Yohm, Esoterica Tropical, Vaidehi Amair](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/folktronika4) 7:00 PM, Fri, 1 Mar 2024 Community event, Concert Enjoy live folk, electronic, Afro-Puerto Rican, mantra bass and global bass performances, plus yoga and Qi Gong. Mar 01 Lake Merritt Dance at Veterans Memorial Building Oakland [![Heartform: Valentine's Festival of the Heart for Singles&Couples flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_98136_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/heartform2) ### [Heartform: Valentine's Festival of the Heart for Singles&Couples](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/heartform2) 4:00 PM, Fri, 16 Feb 2024 Community event, Concert Feb 16 Lake Merritt Dance at Veterans Memorial Building Oakland [![Folktronika feat. Mah Ze Tar, Mayvn, Raman Osman, Sufi Whirling flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_95968_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/folktronika3) ### [Folktronika feat. Mah Ze Tar, Mayvn, Raman Osman, Sufi Whirling](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/folktronika3) 7:00 PM, Fri, 2 Feb 2024 Community event, Concert 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610 All Ages. Wheelchair Accessible. Feb 02 Lake Merritt Dance at Veterans Memorial Building Oakland [![Folktronika, feat. Peace Sine, DJ Sep, Live Cumbia, Flamenco flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_94905_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/folktronika2) ### [Folktronika, feat. Peace Sine, DJ Sep, Live Cumbia, Flamenco](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/folktronika2) 7:00 PM, Fri, 5 Jan 2024 Community event, Concert This is an old event. Find current events: https://www.ticketfairy.com/events/teatribe/ Jan 05 Sweets Ballroom Oakland [![Folktronika Launch Party flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_93165_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/folktronika) ### [Folktronika Launch Party](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/folktronika) 9:00 PM, Fri, 1 Dec 2023 Community event, Concert THIS EVENT HAS PASSED. LOOKING FOR UPCOMING EVENTS? GO HERE: https://www.ticketfairy.com/events/teatribe Dec 01 Sweets Ballroom Oakland [![Omar Apollo - The Speed of Sound Tour - Oakland, CA flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_6804_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/omar-apollo-the-speed-of-sound-tour-oakland-ca-3nov2019) ### [Omar Apollo - The Speed of Sound Tour - Oakland, CA](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/omar-apollo-the-speed-of-sound-tour-oakland-ca-3nov2019) 8:00 PM, Sun, 3 Nov 2019 Club show Nov 03 The New Parish Oakland [![Gramatik - 'Re:Coil PT II' - Oakland, CA - 11/01 flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_7099_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/gramatikoakland) ### [Gramatik - 'Re:Coil PT II' - Oakland, CA - 11/01](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/gramatikoakland) 8:00 PM, Fri, 1 Nov 2019 Club show, Concert Nov 01 Fox Theater Oakland [![SuperCity Summer Fest 2016 flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_1444_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/supercityfest-2016) ### [SuperCity Summer Fest 2016](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/supercityfest-2016) 3:00 PM, Fri, 19 Aug 2016 Performances by Skrillex, DJ Snake, Carnage, Krewella, Laidback Luke and other artists are scheduled. Aug 19 O.co Coliseum Oakland ### Oakland, California, often overshadowed by its famous neighbor San Francisco, is a hidden gem brimming with vibrant culture, eclectic events, and an electrifying nightlife. This Bay Area city boasts a personality all its own, with a rich blend of history, art, and a diverse culinary scene that beckons tourists to explore its many treasures. ### Revitalized Downtown The downtown area, particularly around 14th Street, has undergone a fantastic transformation. Now, it’s abuzz with activity as locals and tourists alike crowd its trendy bars, music venues, and restaurants. At the heart of it all is the Fox Theater, an architectural marvel and now a popular venue for concerts and dance parties that attract top-tier talent from around the world. ### A Thriving Art Scene Art enthusiasts will find their groove in Oakland. The Oakland Art Murmur, held on the first Friday of each month, is an event that showcases local galleries, street artists, and musicians. Walking through the lively streets during this event allows you to experience the creative pulse of the city, making it a must-do for visitors. ### Rich in Diversity Oakland's multiculturalism is its strength, and this is best experienced through its cuisine. From authentic Mexican taquerias to Korean BBQ joints and Ethiopian eateries, the city's food landscape is a testament to its diverse population. A visit to the bustling Chinatown offers an array of delectable dining options that promise to take your taste buds on an international journey. ### Year-Round Festivities No matter when you visit, Oakland is likely celebrating something. The city hosts various festivals throughout the year, like the Oakland Wine Festival and the Bay Area Book Festival, offering unique experiences that cater to all palates and interests. ### Lakeside Charm Lake Merritt, known as the "Jewel of Oakland," provides a serene escape from the urban flurry. By day, you can enjoy a leisurely gondola ride or join the joggers and picnickers that line the shores. As the sun sets, the Lake Merritt Lights dazzle visitors, making for a whimsical evening stroll. ### Music for the Soul Oakland's music scene is lively and varied, with genres ranging from jazz to hip-hop, and clubs like Yoshi's and the New Parish are hotspots for live music enthusiasts. Yoshi's, in particular, is an iconic jazz club that offers both world-class performances and exquisite Japanese cuisine. ### Historical Wealth History buffs will be intrigued by Oakland’s storied past, which can be explored at museums like the Oakland Museum of California, which delves into the state's rich history, or at the preserved Victorian houses in the Preservation Park. ### For the Love of Sports Sports fans have plenty to cheer about in Oakland. While the Warriors have moved across the bay, the die-hard sports culture remains. Catch an A's game at the Oakland Coliseum and soak in the local love for their home teams. ### A Brew for You Beer lovers rejoice! Oakland's craft brewery scene is on the rise, with establishments like Drake's Dealership and Temescal Brewing offering up some of the best local brews. Many of these spots not only serve great beer but also feature outdoor seating and food trucks, perfect for a relaxed afternoon. ### Outdoor Adventure Redwood Regional Park beckons adventurers just a short distance from Oakland's urban environment. The park is a sanctuary of towering redwoods, offering hiking, biking, and equestrian trails for a nature-filled day trip. ### Waterfront Wonders Jack London Square, situated along the waterfront, is a dynamic destination for dining, shopping, and entertainment. With a calendar packed with events and festivals, plus a farmers market on Sundays, there’s always something stirring at this bustling spot. ### Temescal Tastes The Temescal neighborhood has become a foodie haven with streets like Telegraph Avenue lined with inventive restaurants and cafes. Don't miss the chance to visit the area's famous mac-and-cheese spot, Homeroom, for a taste of nostalgia with a gourmet twist. ### Rockridge Splendor The Rockridge district combines quaint charm with upscale amenities. College Avenue, the neighborhood’s main vein, is home to boutique shops, celebrated restaurants, and cozy coffee shops, creating an inviting atmosphere for leisurely exploration. ### Eclectic Nightlife When the sun sets, Oakland’s nightlife takes center stage. From dive bars to trendy nightclubs, there's a nightspot for every persuasion. The ever-evolving Uptown area is particularly popular, teeming with late-night hotspots that stay hopping until the wee hours. ### Support Local Makers Oakland is also a place to discover unique art and goods from local artisans. Trendy shopping districts and popup markets offer visitors an opportunity to find one-of-a-kind items and support the city's creative community. ### An Urban Winery Experience Wine lovers looking for an urban twist can visit Oakland's urban wineries, part of the East Bay Vintner’s Alliance. These wineries offer sophisticated tasting experiences without having to venture into Napa or Sonoma's wine country. ### Jazz and Culture The influence of jazz in Oakland is monumental. The annual Oakland Jazz Festival brings together legendary and up-and-coming musicians, celebrating the soulful sound that has a profound place in the city’s cultural fabric. ### Education and Fun for Kids Families are far from forgotten in Oakland. The Children's Fairyland is a storybook theme park that has been delighting young visitors since the 1950s, while the interactive exhibits at the Chabot Space & Science Center promise a day of educational fun. ### A Gateway to the Bay With its BART connections and proximity to San Francisco, Oakland serves as an excellent base for exploring the broader Bay Area. However, with all it has to offer, many visitors find that Oakland itself provides enough excitement to fill their itineraries. From art and music to food and sports, Oakland is a city that knows how to offer a good time to its guests. It manages to be both a bustling urban hub and a tight-knit community, inviting tourists to delve deep into its vibrant heart. No matter what brings you to Oakland, be it the thriving nightlife or the cultural celebrations, you’re bound to leave with unforgettable memories and a yearning to return. --- This page is on Ticket Fairy, a ticketing, marketing and operations platform for live events and the venues that host them: festivals, club nights, concerts, conferences and tours, and night clubs, beach clubs and concert venues. It grows revenue with fan rewards that turn an audience into a sales channel, and runs the money side with payments and payouts, Vault business banking, and working capital advanced against ticket sales. [How Ticket Fairy ticketing works](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event-ticketing) · [Ticket Fairy for AI assistants](https://www.ticketfairy.com/llms.txt)