Join us to discuss Emily Brontë’s brutal and singular work of genius, Wuthering Heights!
We are thrilled to read Emily Brontë’s shimmering and brutal novel Wuthering Heights for our November book club pick at Womb House Books. Please read Wuthering Heights in its entirety. All registrants who provide their email address will receive a PDF of critical essays to read after the novel.

Tracing technological patterns of colonialism, militarization, and automation can show how they subjugate and how they might be unwound.

Friday, November 14, 4-9pm

2nd Fridays Returns! Come join us for a GLOWING event! This night market on 11/14 will feature great food trucks, performances, vendors, beer and cocktails, music, and more! This event is part of the San Leandro Second Fridays series and is hosted by Downtown San Leandro & @westcoast.makers. It is our FINAL 2025 Second Friday market.

100 W. Juana Ave in San Leandro

Join West Coast Makers and Downtown San Leandro for our Neon Night!

Fridays until Nov 7 – 5-9pm

Join us for Friday Nights at OMCA, where Oakland comes together! Every Friday from April to October, bring your crew for an unforgettable night of free live music and activities for the whole family. Bring a blanket and settle down on the lawn, or take advantage of exclusive late-night access to our galleries and special exhibitions (Museum ticket needed for gallery access).

Hungry? Grab a bite from any of the eight Off the Grid food trucks lining 10th Street between Oak and Fallon Streets, offering a delicious mix of rotating flavors. Beer, wine, mixed drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. Once you’ve fueled up, head to the OMCA Garden, where picnic tables and blankets await you to enjoy your meal. With lawn games, engaging museum programs, and a vibrant community atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting for making memories at one of Oakland’s most iconic spots.

OMCA also offers a $10 flat-rate parking in the OMCA Garage until 10 pm. Please note that outside alcohol is not permitted, and event details and performances are subject to change.

OMCA believes in paying our artists and program partners equitably for their work. Please consider supporting our free Friday Nights programming.

Oakland Museum of CA is located in the Lake Merritt district of Oakland: 000 Oak St.

MOCHAKK headlines the debut of our new Bay Area warehouse, The Gold Bar Hangar, on Alameda Island

A Momentous One-Night Anniversary Celebration Chock-full of Music, History and Overall Merriment

Join us at The Bridge Yard, a stunning, historic space on the San Francisco Bay, for an elevated holiday marketplace that brings together 70 women-owned and women-led brands for a day of shopping, community, and celebration.

Techs on Decks – Events! Robotics! Domino’s Pizza! Tours! Prize Drawings!

The Best-Selling Author/Illustrator Duo Return With The 4th Installment Of Their Hugely Popular Graphic Novel Series For Kids

A celebration of the Bay Area’s House and Ballroom Community

Join us to shop exclusive Tea sample styles from past destinations around the world at incredible prices!
You’re invited to Tea’s November 2025 Sample Sale! Join us to shop exclusive Tea sample styles from past destinations around the world, and stock up for the little ones in your life. It’s going to be an epic, one-of-a-kind event!

Shop handmade and local goods from 50 makers at the Patchwork Show Makers Market Jack London Square on Saturday, November 22nd, from 11am to 5pm. FREE to attend, family-friendly, and pet friendly!

Experience Art in Action!
​​Check out ACCI artists demonstrating their craft in real time. Watch expert creators at work, ask questions, and, in some cases, try out their techniques for yourself!​

Demo Days are free to the public!
RSVP to Demo Days!

Get ready to groove all night to classic R&B and soul hits at our Suited & Booted Saturday OG party and concert.

Discover, taste and savor the finest in artisan, gourmet and premium chocolates & confections for the Season and the Holidays.

A FREE Community Movie Night presented by Cal State East Bay and Pixar Animation Studios in collaboration with the Oakland Ballers.

Sunday, October 5, 6am

Michaan’s Antiques presents the Alameda Point Antiques Faire.

The Alameda Point Antiques Faire is the largest antiques show in Northern California. Held on the 1st Sunday of every month, the Faire boasts over 800 Dealer booths.  All items are 20 years old or older.  Our faire is the ultimate place to shop for vintage and antique home decorations, clothing, furniture, jewelry, art, pottery, books & collectibles.

Parking is FREE.  Our shuttle will be operating between 8:30 am and 3:30 pm to shuttle customers from the parking lot to the Faire Entrance, with occasional stops at the Ferry Building on Main Street.

We are in a Wildlife Sanctuary and pets are NOT allowed per our Use Permit. Service Dogs are exempt from this rule, but comfort dogs are not.

Located at 3900 Main St at Alameda Point.

Friday, December 5th, 5-9pm

Downtown San Leandro invites you to the 28th Annual “It’s a Wonderful Night” holiday celebration! Ring in the holidays with the annual tree lighting, holiday performances, photos with Santa, holiday train rides, crafts for kids, holiday market, toy drive, and more!

This family-friendly event will take place on Friday, December 5th, from 5:00-9:00 PM. The holiday tree lighting will be at 5:30 PM in Estudillo Plaza at Estudillo Ave at E. 14th Street, and the main event will be centered around W. Juana Avenue between E. 14th St. and Washington Avenue.

Are you a performer? Main Stage applications are open for San Leandro’s It’s a Wonderful Night Holiday Celebration! Local musicians, dancers, and performers are invited to apply online at DowntownSanLeandro.com

Ring in the holidays with the annual tree lighting, holiday performances, photos with Santa, holiday train rides, crafts for kids, holiday market, toy drive, and more!

Bring the whole family for breakfast and a special visit with Santa overlooking the city skyline of San Francisco.

Celebrate the season with sparkle & fun! The Downtown Alameda Winter Market will welcome local vendors, entertainment, festive sips and delicious bites.

On Saturday, December 6, we will be taking over some of the best bars in the city for a jolly ‘ol Holiday Pub Crawl complete with cheap drinks, sketchy holiday decorations and even a few gifts for some lucky crawlers. No matter how you celebrate the holidays, throwing back beers, holiday drinks and cruising from bar to bar is something that can be enjoyed by all. Feel free to throw on your best ugly Christmas Sweater, Hanukah-inspired gear or whatever tickles your fancy. Santa Costumes, Naughty Elves and other creative get ups are also welcome. Enjoy awesome drink specials at your favorite Polk Street Bars.

Welcome to the 2025 Alameda Point Christmas Antiques Fair! Join us for a festive day of browsing unique antiques and treasures. The event will be held in person at 3900 Main St. Explore a wide selection of vintage items perfect for holiday gifts or adding a touch of nostalgia to your home. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover one-of-a-kind pieces and enjoy the holiday spirit. We can’t wait to see you there!

Selfies with Santa from noon to 4 p.m. on three weekends in December (December 6th and 7th, 13th and 14th, and 20th and 21st). During each weekend event, Santa will visit with guests and pose for photos in the space

Learn all the popular soul line dances! Dr. Amari & students will lead you. All ages! Beginners welcome!

Enjoy the Hot Cocoa Stroll with family and friends in Downtown Alameda. A variety of businesses will offer a warm welcome and a delectable assortment of sips & nibbles while supplies last. This fun, free, family-friendly tradition is sure to warm your heart!

Celebrate the Holidays with us at Pawm House!
Category: Food & Drink, Other

Join us for a holiday-themed food and drink crawl featuring Jack London’s bars, breweries and restaurants!

Celebrate the Christmas season and all things Irish while supporting Catholic education in the Bay Area!

Join Santa for Breakfast Arts and Crafts and take a photo with the Big Guy! (Register by the 3rd of December)

Jory Fankuchen, Music Director. Ring in the New Year with the SFCO and the exuberant music of three ground-breaking composers!