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Treasure Island Music Festival 2018

Annual Events in Oakland

Not a day goes by in Oakland without some sort of special event. Some events are so great, we celebrate them year after year after year. Start exploring our annual events below.

 

January  |  February  |  March  |  April  |  May  |  June  |  July  |  August  |  September  |  October  |  November  |  December

Winter
 

Two vibrant yellow Chinese dragons perform on a basketball court, surrounded by an engaged audience enjoying the cultural celebration
Lunar New Year Celebrations
January
Black Joy Parade
Black Joy Parade
February
Lunar New Year Bazaar in Oakland Chinatown
Chinatown Lunar New Year Bazaar
January
Black Joy Parade Attendees
Black History Month
February

Spring
 

Different colorful dishes over a dark table at Parche Colombian Restaurant in Oakland California.
Oakland Restaurant Week
March
Oakland Greek Festival
Oakland Greek Festival
May
Aerial View Of The Lake Merritt Neighborhood In Oakland, CA
Lakefest Oakland
June
Racers at the Oakland Marathon
Oakland Marathon
March
Oaklash Drag Festival
The Oaklash Festival
May
Lunar New Year Celebration at OMCA
AAPI Heritage Month
May
Crowd at Juneteenth Festival in Oakland California
Juneteenth
June

Summer
 

Sunny day over Oakland California downtown
Oakland Summer Vibes
May-September
Chinatown Neighborhood
Chinatown Street Festival
August
July
Temescal Street Fair
July
Pride Parade in Oakland California 2023
Oakland Pride Parade & Festival
September
Laurel StreetFair World Music Festival
Laurel StreetFair World Music Festival
August

Fall
 

Fruitvale Mural
Hispanic Heritage Month
September-October
Black Cowboy Parade
Oakland Black Cowboy Parade
October
Frog at Glowfari at the Oakland Zoo
Glowfari
November-January
Oaktoberfest cheers
Oaktoberfest in the Dimond
October
A Taste of Style Oakland Style Event - Courtesy of Visit Oakland by KSJ Photography
Oakland Style
October
Holiday Christmas Tree in Jack London Square
Holidays in Oakland
December
Autumn Lights Festival 2018
Autumn Lights Festival
October
Dia De Los Muertos shrine and festival goers in Oakland CA
Dia de los Muertos Festival
October/November

Year Round
 

Oakland First Friday
Oakland First Friday Street Festival
Every First Friday
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