Posts in Sports & Outdoors

Where To Go For a Run in Oakland, CA

Mar. 22, 2021

There are a number of places to go for a run (or jog or walk 😎)in Oakland. Check out our favorites below! …

Weekend Road Trip to Oakland

Oct. 05, 2020

The time for road trips is now! If you’re coming in from over six hours away, pack the essentials, pack the car, and pack your weekend with all-things Oakland. COVID-Safe Packing List Mask 😷 Hand Sanitizer 🧴 Wipes 🙌🏽 Water Bottle 💦 Camera 📸 Phone Charger 🤳🏾 Adventurous Spirit! 💫 Book…

Nieves Cinco De Mayo Couple Enjoying Ice Cream

Overnight Trip to Oakland

Oct. 05, 2020

If you’ve been itching to see new sights, explore new cities, eat new foods, appease your travel bug with an overnight trip to the Town! Before you head out, make sure to book your stay for the night! COVID-Safe Packing List Mask 😷 Hand Sanitizer 🧴 Wipes 🙌🏽 Water Bottle 💦 Camera 📸 Phone Charger 🤳🏾 A Good Appetite 😋 …

Ultimate Pit Stop in Oakland

Oct. 05, 2020

As you plan your epic drive across every county line possible following Shelter in Place, add Oakland to the itinerary on your ultimate road trip adventure. The Town will send you onward with a full belly, and a longing to return for a proper visit the next time around (guaranteed to one-up the gas…

Top Views in Oakland

Jun. 22, 2020

Oakland is definitely a city you want to be on the ground to explore– in the streets, and in the action. But, it’s always nice to climb upwards, grab a view of our beautiful city, and take it all in. Here are some of our favorite places in town to get the best Oakland views. Joaquin Miller Park’s…

View of green trees and rolling hills at Roberts Regional Park

Where to Hike in Oakland, CA

May. 26, 2020

Often when we tell people that we’re hiking fairytale forests in Oakland there's a collective eye rolling. Oakland, they think, is so urban . Yet, 20 minutes from downtown, up in the Oakland Hills, groves of gigantic redwoods, oaks and eucalyptuses grow. Get outside, find some peace, and check out…

Stomper in The Town

Jun. 08, 2018

The Oakland Athletics'50th season in Oakland has not gone without celebration…

Where To Catch the Sunset in Oakland, CA

Jul. 25, 2017

Where can you find the best view of San Francisco in the entire Bay Area? Oakland, of course. Whether you’re tucked in the hills or close up near the water, the views in Oakland are truly stunning…

Where to Watch The Super Bowl in Oakland, CA

Feb. 01, 2017

The big game is here and you still haven't decided what to do!Lucky for you Oakland has a number of spots to catch the Super Bowl. Below is just a taste of what you can find in The Town. …