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Saturday June 20 - July 25 (4 to 9 PM)
Oakland Chinatown Night Market
Culinary
Cooking demonstrations by chefs from local restaurants, food sampling, cultural performances, entertainment, and vendors selling products. Coupons will also be distributed to guests offering discounts at participating Chinatown merchants and businesses.
http://oaklandchinatownchamber.org/
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Friday July 03 (5–9 p.m.)
First Fridays After Five!
Music
Live music in the café all evening. A great chance to meet old friends and make new ones. All ages welcome.
Oakland Museum
510-238-2200
http://www.museumca.org/cal-public/calendar.cgi?month=07
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Friday July 03 (8:30 PM - 10:00 PM)
Dancing Under the Stars, Salsa Night
Dancing
Join Jack London Square and the Linden Dance Studio for FREE dance instruction. Make dinner reservations at your favorite JLS restaurant and learn how to SALSA
Jack London Square
Pavilion Stage
Broadway & Water Street
510.645.9292
http://www.jacklondonsquare.com
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Saturday July 04
Fourth of July Celebration
Festival
Oakland’s biggest Independence Day celebration is at Jack London Square! Enjoy live music, foods, arts and crafts, carnival games.
510645-9292 x225
http://www.jacklondonsquare.com
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Saturday July 04 (7 PM)
Fourth of July Dinner/Dance/Fireworks cruise!
Tour/Cruise
Celebrations on the Bay
Menu is BBQ ribs, chicken and all the trimmings plus dessert! Fireworks will be off of the San Francisco waterfront. Dancing and July 4th music by DJ Kalama.
1-877-499-4229
Board at the Oakland Ferry Dock
http://www.celebrationsonthebay.com
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Saturday July 04 (Noon until 4:00PM)
The Pardee Patriotic Picnic
Festival
Admission includes live entertainment and wonderful picnic food. Hear Frederick Hodges at the Piano. Play croquet, badminton, volleyball Special family activities: Children's craft table Cake walk with delectable prizes.
672 Eleventh Street
510 444-2187
http://www.pardeehome.org
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Saturday July 04 - August 02 (1:00 to 3:00 PM)
Oakland Municipal Band
Music
Bring friends, family, kids, picnics, blankets, and chairs for a wonderful afternoon of music.
Lakeside Park, Lake Merritt
The Free concerts are performed on the following dates:
July 4, July 12, July 19, July 26 and August 2.
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Sunday July 05 (11:30AM & 1:00 PM)
Farmers' Market -Chef at the Market Cooking Demonstration -All Dressed UP: Herb Vinaigrettes
Farmers Mkt
Join the Pacific Coast Farmers' Market Association and Chef Greg Mann for a special cooking demonstration that utilizes fresh seasonal ingredients that can be purchased at the Market.
http://www.pcfma.com/marketdetail.php?market_id=5
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Monday July 06 (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
Musical Mondays - Carlos Godinez
Music
Jack London Square hosts live musical entertainment to enjoy while playing favorite board games. Check out chess, checkers, scrabble and much more. Build up an appetite and check out the prefix dinner menus that the JLS restaurants will feature to help you ease into another work week.
Jack London Square
Pavilion Stage
Broadway & Water Street
510.645.9292
http://www.jacklondonsquare.com
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Wednesday July 08 (Noon to 1pm)
Summer Sounds Concert
Music
Free outdoor concerts every Wednesday afternoon.
Performance by: The Wade Love Band - R&B/Soul
510-628-8490
http://www.oaklandcitycenter.com/happenings.cfm
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Thursday July 09 (8:00 PM - 11:00 PM)
Waterfront Flicks Outdoor Movie Night - DEAD CALM
Film/Theater
Enjoy an outdoor movie under the twinkling stars on the beautiful waterfront. Guest speakers and trivia games begin at 7:30 PM. At nightfall, favorite movies will be shown on giant screens. Diners may enjoy restaurant specials, as well as take away meal boxes. Special guests: Celebrations on the Bay
Location: JLS - East Lawn
http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/newscenter/upcomingevents.html
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Friday July 10 (7:30 PM)
Beyonce
Music
'I Am...' World Tour
Beyonce is ready to bring her feisty alter ego Sasha Fierce to America.
ORACLE Arena
510 569-2121
http://www.ORACLEArena.com
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Friday July 10 - July 19 (8 p.m.)
Woodminster Summer Musicals - Peter Pan
Film/Theater
The story of Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up is full of familiar songs and characters as we take our audience to the faraway world of Never-Never Land.
Woodminster Amphitheater
510 531-9597
http://www.woodminster.com/index.html
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Saturday July 11 (7:00 PM)
American Idols Live 2009!
Music
You chose them, America...and this summer you can see them live in concert!
ORACLE Arena
510 569-2121
http://www.Coliseum.com
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Saturday July 11 - July 12
Scottish Highland Games
Festival
In celebration of Scottish heritage enjoy music, food, arts and crafts.
Dunsmuir Historic Estates
510 615-5555
http://www.dunsmuir.org
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Saturday July 11 - July 12 (9 am to 5 pm)
So You Think You Can Hoop – 3 ON 3 Competition
Sport
Oracle Arena
510 238-7306
http://www.soyouthinkyoucanhoop.com
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Monday July 13 (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
Music to Play By - Carmen Milagro
Music
Jack London Square hosts live musical entertainment to enjoy while playing favorite board games. Check out chess, checkers, scrabble and much more. Build up an appetite and check out the prefix dinner menus that the JLS restaurants will feature to help you ease into another work week.
Jack London Square
Palm Tree Plaza
Broadway & Water Street
510.645.9292
http://www.jacklondonsquare.com
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Wednesday July 15 (Noon to 1pm)
Summer Sound Concert
Music
Free outdoor concerts every Wednesday afternoon.
Performance by: Fito Reinoso - Cuban
510-628-8490
http://www.oaklandcitycenter.com/happenings.cfm
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Wednesday July 15 - July 18
2009 Fire Arts Festival
Festival
The Crucible's 9th Annual
2009 Fire Arts Festival
Each July The Crucible’s Fire Arts Festival celebrates creativity through fire and light with a spectacular open-air exhibition of interactive fire art, performance and the largest collection of outdoor fire sculpture on the West Coast.
510-444-0919
http://www.thecrucible.org
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Saturday July 18 - July 19
Black Expo 2009
Festival
Job fair, entertainment, music, college information expo and more!
Oakland Convention Center
1001 Broadway
510 839-0690
http://www.blackexpoltd.com
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Sunday July 19 (1:00-5:00 pm)
JC Cellars Summer Beach Party
Culinary
Delicious JC Cellars wines will be paired with light summer fare such as grilled sausage and artisan cheeses. Live music and a children’s craft table will keep the whole family entertained.
55 4th Street
510 465-5900
http://www.jccellars.com
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Sunday July 19 (10 a.m.)
Oakland on Two Wheels
Tour/Cruise
Bike Tour
Explore Oakland and its environs with the museum's bike-tripping docents the third Sunday of the month as we leisurely wend our way through downtown, Fruitvale, the Port of Oakland, West Oakland, Brooklyn, or Lake Merritt.
Oakland Museum of California
510/238-3514
http://www.museumca.org/cal-public/calendar.cgi?month=07
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Monday July 20 (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
Music to Play By - Bobby Young
Music
Jack London Square hosts live musical entertainment to enjoy while playing favorite board games. Check out chess, checkers, scrabble and much more. Build up an appetite and check out the prefix dinner menus that the JLS restaurants will feature to help you ease into another work week.
Jack London Square
Palm Tree Plaza
Broadway & Water Street
510.645.9292
http://www.jacklondonsquare.com
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Wednesday July 22
Summer Sounds Concert
Music
Free outdoor concerts every Wednesday afternoon.
Performance by: Sonic Strut - R&B/Motown
510-628-8490
http://www.oaklandcitycenter.com/happenings.cfm
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Thursday July 23 (8:00 PM - 11:00 PM)
Waterfront Flick Outdoor Movie Night - It Came From Beneath The Sea
Film/Theater
Enjoy an outdoor movie under the twinkling stars on the beautiful waterfront. Guest speakers and trivia games begin at 7:30 PM. At nightfall, favorite movies will be shown on giant screens. Diners may enjoy restaurant specials, as well as take away meal boxes. Special guests: Eastbay Ferry Service.
Location: JLS - East Lawn
http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/newscenter/upcomingevents.html
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Friday July 24 (8:30 pm)
Fourth Friday Music and Movies
Film/Theater
The Secret Garden
Bring a blanket and cozy up to a movie.
Dunsmuir Historic Estate
510.562.0328
http://www.dunsmuir.org
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Saturday July 25 - July 26 (1pm)
Taming of the Shrew
Film/Theater
Woman’s Will the BAY AREA’S All-Female Shakespeare Company
Presents - Taming of the Shrew
Great laughs, great love, and two great hearts who meet their match. It’s free—yes, free—in a park near you.
510 420-0813
July 25: Mosswood Park
July 26: Dimond Park
http://www.womanswill.org
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Sunday July 26 (7:00PM)
Eric Benet, Mint Condition, & Ledisi
Music
A night of R&B and neo-soul with Eric Benet, Ledisi and Mint Condition at the Fox Theatre.
1807 Telegraph Avenue
http://www.thefoxoakland.com/calendar.php
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Sunday July 26 (12 11:30AM & 1:00 PM)
Farmers' Market -Chef at the Market Cooking Demonstration -Grill Crazy
Farmers Mkt
Join the Pacific Coast Farmers' Market Association and Chef Greg Mann for a special cooking demonstration that utilizes fresh seasonal ingredients that can be purchased at the Market.
JLS Farmers Market
http://www.pcfma.com/marketdetail.php?market_id=5
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Monday July 27 (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Musical Mondays - Lava
Music
Jack London Square hosts live musical entertainment to enjoy while playing favorite board games. Check out chess, checkers, scrabble and much more. Build up an appetite and check out the prefix dinner menus that the JLS restaurants will feature to help you ease into another work week.
Location: Palm Tree Plaza
Foot of Broadway
http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/newscenter/upcomingevents.html
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Wednesday July 29 (Noon to 1pm)
Summer Sounds Concert
Music
Free outdoor concerts every Wednesday afternoon.
Performance by: Harry Clement - Zydeco/Blues
510-628-8490
http://www.oaklandcitycenter.com/happenings.cfm
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Friday July 31 (7pm - 11pm)
10000 - A Skyline Party Among the Stars
Art/Exhibits Kids
Come for music, celestial beverages, provocative science, films and more. Expand your universe from a different vantage point. Featuring: Pop Fiction - Northern California's Premier Party Band
Chabot Space & Science Center
510 336-7300
http://www.chabotspace.org
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