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Saturday, March 1, 2014
Oakland Programs Participate in the President's "My Brother's Keeper" Initiative
Thank you Oakland Local for sharing. There are so many successful and innovative programs being birthed in Oakland, I'm not surprised the Town had strong representation. Check out the full article.
Monday, February 24, 2014
Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 2/24/14
Don't miss these great events coming up this week.
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Monday
February 24th
Miley Cyrus at Oracle Areana
Tuesday
February 25th
Black History Month | Martin & Music at Oakland Museum of California
Thursday
February 27th
Grits & Greens, Vol. 6 at Impact Hub Oakland
Thursday
February 27th
Chamber of Commerce After 5 Reception at FAZ Restaurant
Friday
February 28th
The Manhattan Transfer at Yoshi's Oakland
Saturday
March 1st
DJ Spinderella of Salt & Pepa at Liege Spirits Lounge
Monday - Sunday
February 24th - March 2nd
Black History Month | The Art of Living Black Satellite Tours at American Steel Studios
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Monday
February 24th
Miley Cyrus at Oracle Areana
Tuesday
February 25th
Black History Month | Martin & Music at Oakland Museum of California
Thursday
February 27th
Grits & Greens, Vol. 6 at Impact Hub Oakland
Thursday
February 27th
Chamber of Commerce After 5 Reception at FAZ Restaurant
Friday
February 28th
The Manhattan Transfer at Yoshi's Oakland
Saturday
March 1st
DJ Spinderella of Salt & Pepa at Liege Spirits Lounge
Monday - Sunday
February 24th - March 2nd
Black History Month | The Art of Living Black Satellite Tours at American Steel Studios
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 2/17/14
Don't miss these great events coming up this week.
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Tuesday
February 18th
Black History Month | Out of This World at Chabot Space & Science Center
Tuesday
February 18th
Kickstarter Bash & Pop Up Market at Kitchener Oakland
Friday
February 21st
The Port Gallery Presents A Black & White Affair at The port Workspaces
Saturday
February 22nd
Black History Month | 3rd Annual Black Vines at Betti Ono
Saturday
February 22nd
Monster Truck Jam at O.Co Coliseum
Sunday
February 23rd
Black History Month | The Art of Living Black Satellite Tour at American Steel Studios
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Tuesday
February 18th
Black History Month | Out of This World at Chabot Space & Science Center
Tuesday
February 18th
Kickstarter Bash & Pop Up Market at Kitchener Oakland
Friday
February 21st
The Port Gallery Presents A Black & White Affair at The port Workspaces
Saturday
February 22nd
Black History Month | 3rd Annual Black Vines at Betti Ono
Saturday
February 22nd
Monster Truck Jam at O.Co Coliseum
Sunday
February 23rd
Black History Month | The Art of Living Black Satellite Tour at American Steel Studios
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Valentine's Day in Oakland!
Well look at that Visit Oakland made it easy for us!!! Check out their blog post on where to celebrate with your honey in Oakland!
Don't miss these hot spots as well! Add them to your calendar via the Oakland's Own Calendar
Valentine's in Paradise
2270 Telegraph
5p - 11p
Enjoy amazing Caribbean food and live music by Kimiko Joy in their beautiful new brick and mortar in Uptown
Valentine's Dinner at Miss Ollie's
901 Washington Street
7p - 11p
Valentine's cocktails, fabulous food and live performances to get you in the perfect mood
Valentine's Day Professional Singles Mixer
1721 Broadway
8p - 11p
No Valentine? No worries! You're sure to have a good time enjoying exciting Valentine's Day inspired performances with other singles in this new co-working space!
Monday, February 10, 2014
Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 2/10/14
Don't miss these great events coming up this week.
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Monday
February 10th
Black History Month | African American Heritage Night at Oracle Arena
Tuesday
February 11th
Love & Education Professionals Mixer at Parliament
Thursday
February 13th
The Oakland Poetry Slam & Open Mic featuring Oakland's Own Chinaka Hodge at Awaken Cafe
Friday
February 14th
Valentine's Day - Check back for Valentine's Day Events in Oakland
Saturday
February 15th
Panic! at the Disco at The Fox Theater
Sunday
February 16th
Black History Month | Black Family History Day at The Family History Center
Sunday
February 16th
Dre Day Oakland 2014 at The Layover
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Monday
February 10th
Black History Month | African American Heritage Night at Oracle Arena
Tuesday
February 11th
Love & Education Professionals Mixer at Parliament
Thursday
February 13th
The Oakland Poetry Slam & Open Mic featuring Oakland's Own Chinaka Hodge at Awaken Cafe
Friday
February 14th
Valentine's Day - Check back for Valentine's Day Events in Oakland
Saturday
February 15th
Panic! at the Disco at The Fox Theater
Sunday
February 16th
Black History Month | Black Family History Day at The Family History Center
Sunday
February 16th
Dre Day Oakland 2014 at The Layover
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 2/3/14
Don't miss these great events coming up this week.
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Wednesday
February 5th
Black History Month Walking Tour at the African American Museum
Friday
February 7th
By the Numbers II Interactive Art Show at Loakal
Friday
February 7th
Skrillex at Fox Theater
Saturday
February 8th
Jack of All Trades Festival in Jack London Square
Saturday
February 8th
Painting with Cocktails at Chabot Space and Science Center
Saturday
February 8th
Sheila E. Presents Elevate Oakland's 1st Annual Benefit Concert at Fox Theater
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Wednesday
February 5th
Black History Month Walking Tour at the African American Museum
Friday
February 7th
By the Numbers II Interactive Art Show at Loakal
Friday
February 7th
Skrillex at Fox Theater
Saturday
February 8th
Jack of All Trades Festival in Jack London Square
Saturday
February 8th
Painting with Cocktails at Chabot Space and Science Center
Saturday
February 8th
Sheila E. Presents Elevate Oakland's 1st Annual Benefit Concert at Fox Theater
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Friday, January 31, 2014
Superbowl XLVIII in Oakland!
Even though the local teams didn't make it to the big game, you can still enjoy the Super Bowl around town.
George & Walt's Super Bowl Party
5445 College Ave.
2p - 5p
Free Hot Dogs and a Bloody Mary bar (for purchase)
Cana Oakland Super Bowl Party
530 Lakeside Drive
3p - 5p
Open for brunch before the game and salsa dancing after. Drink and food specials during the game shown on a large projection screen
Tribune Tavern Super Bowl Party
401 13th Street
1p - 5p
Flatscreens and sound throughout the restaurant. Drink and food specials during the game
You can also always mosey to your neighborhood sports bar and catch the game with your favorite locals. Here are some recommendations below:
Old Oakland
The GO Sports Bar
736 Washington St.
Liege Spirits and Lounge
481 9th St
Downtown
Halftime Sports Bar
316 14th St
Uptown
3000 Broadway
3000 Broadway
East Oakland
E One Entertainment
200 Hegenberger Rd
Enjoy the game!
To add the featured events to your calendar, check the Oakland's Own Calendar.
FEATURED EVENTS
George & Walt's Super Bowl Party
5445 College Ave.
2p - 5p
Free Hot Dogs and a Bloody Mary bar (for purchase)
Cana Oakland Super Bowl Party
530 Lakeside Drive
3p - 5p
Open for brunch before the game and salsa dancing after. Drink and food specials during the game shown on a large projection screen
Tribune Tavern Super Bowl Party
401 13th Street
1p - 5p
Flatscreens and sound throughout the restaurant. Drink and food specials during the game
You can also always mosey to your neighborhood sports bar and catch the game with your favorite locals. Here are some recommendations below:
Old Oakland
The GO Sports Bar
736 Washington St.
Liege Spirits and Lounge
481 9th St
Downtown
Halftime Sports Bar
316 14th St
Uptown
3000 Broadway
3000 Broadway
East Oakland
E One Entertainment
200 Hegenberger Rd
Enjoy the game!
To add the featured events to your calendar, check the Oakland's Own Calendar.
Monday, January 27, 2014
Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 1/27/14
Don't miss these great events coming up this week.
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Monday
January 27th
Hubba Hubba Revue Burlesque Show at The Uptown
Thursday
January 30th
Golden State Warriors vs. LA Clippers at Oracle Arena
Thursday
January 30th
Agape Soul Free Concert at The New Parish
Friday
January 31st
Bay Flicks Youth Film Festival at The Great Wall of Oakland
Saturday
February 1st
Black History Month
Check back for a blog post on happenings in Oakland for Black History Month
Sunday
February 2nd
Superbowl XLVIII
Check back for a blog post on the best places to experience the Superbowl in Oakland
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Monday
January 27th
Hubba Hubba Revue Burlesque Show at The Uptown
Thursday
January 30th
Golden State Warriors vs. LA Clippers at Oracle Arena
Thursday
January 30th
Agape Soul Free Concert at The New Parish
Friday
January 31st
Bay Flicks Youth Film Festival at The Great Wall of Oakland
Saturday
February 1st
Black History Month
Check back for a blog post on happenings in Oakland for Black History Month
Sunday
February 2nd
Superbowl XLVIII
Check back for a blog post on the best places to experience the Superbowl in Oakland
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 1/20/14
Don't miss these great events coming up this week.
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Monday - Sunday
January 20th - January 26th
Oakland Restaurant Week at Various participating restaurants in Oakland
For a comprehensive list of deals, check out Oakland Restaurant Week!!! - Comprehensive Deal List
Tuesday
January 21st
UNSUNG: Too Short at The New Parkway
Thursday
January 24th
Golden Era Thursdays at Vinyl
Saturday
January 25th
15th Annual Black College Expo at Oakland Marriott
Saturday - Sunday
January 25th - January 26th
Bay Area International Children's Film Festival at Chabot Space & Science Center
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.
Monday - Sunday
January 20th - January 26th
Oakland Restaurant Week at Various participating restaurants in Oakland
For a comprehensive list of deals, check out Oakland Restaurant Week!!! - Comprehensive Deal List
Tuesday
January 21st
UNSUNG: Too Short at The New Parkway
Thursday
January 24th
Golden Era Thursdays at Vinyl
Saturday
January 25th
15th Annual Black College Expo at Oakland Marriott
Saturday - Sunday
January 25th - January 26th
Bay Area International Children's Film Festival at Chabot Space & Science Center
Tweet me your picks of the week!
Saturday, January 18, 2014
2014 Oakland Chinatown Lunar New Year Bazaar - Happening Now!
Check the Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce website for more info. Schedule of events below. Enjoy!!!
Entertainment Schedule:
Stage is located in the Pacific Renaissance Plaza courtyard, 388 - 9th St.
Saturday 1/18: | |
| 10:30 AM | Lake Merrit Child Care Center (youth dance) |
| 11:00 AM | Advance Day Care Center (youth performances) |
| 11:30 AM | Mandy Cheung Chinese Classical Music |
| 12:00 Noon | Ben's Shaolin Kung Fu |
| 12:30 PM | Opening Ceremonies |
| 1:00 PM | Lions Club: Little Prince & Princess Contest |
| 2:30 PM | Ballet et Cetera |
| 3:00 PM | Sing Tao Chinese Radio (Chinese cultural performances) |
| 4:00 PM | Heiwa Taiko |
| Sunday 1/19: | |
| 10:30 AM | Family Bridges Performers |
| 11:00 AM | UC Berkeley Dance Group and Yu Broz |
| 11:30 AM | Gerald Joseph-Magician |
| 12:00 Noon | U.S Shaolin Kung Fu |
| 12:30 PM | Ger Youth Center-Mongolian Dances |
| 1:00 PM | Hai Yan Jackson Dancers |
| 1:30 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | Patty Chu Chinese Folk Dance Troupe |
| 2:30 PM | Emeryville Taiko |
| 3:30 PM | Lydia and Friends Singing Group |
* entertainment schedule to change. please check back for updates.
To add this event to you calendar, visit Oakland's Own Calendar.
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