Happening Next

Oakland Arts Events

Arts events Happening Next in Oakland, CA

Martin Lawrence at Paramount Theatre Oakland

Paramount Theatre Oakland 21 Nov 2026
ART

Pretty Lights - 3 Day Pass at Fox Theater Oakland

Fox Theater Oakland 19 Nov 2026
ART

Bonobo: Distance In Static Live North American Tour

Oakland, California 14 Nov 2026
ART

Pretty Lights (18+)

Fox Theater - Oakland 19 Nov 2026
ART

KRS-One

Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square 13 Nov 2026
DANCE

William Kentridge's The Head & the Load

Calvin Simmons Theatre at Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts 12 Nov 2026

Oakland Diwali 2026

BLOC15 Event Venue 7 Nov 2026
FESTIVALS FREE

Pretty Lights - Friday at Fox Theater Oakland

Fox Theater Oakland 20 Nov 2026
ART

First Saturday in Jack London

222 Jefferson St 7 Nov 2026
FITNESS FREE

Pretty Lights - Saturday at Fox Theater Oakland

Fox Theater Oakland 21 Nov 2026
ART

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox

Calvin Simmons Theatre at Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts 28 Nov 2026
ART

Sunset • Rooftop Paint and Sip (HAPPY HOUR)

Torch Oakland Rooftop Bar 28 Aug 2026
ART USD 37 TO 87

Herlin Riley

Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square 11 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Brian Simpson

Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square 15 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Oakland Raiders vs San Francisco 49ers

Las Palmas Event Center 8 Nov 2026
SPORTS

Demola the Violinist

Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square 4 Dec 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Free 8-Week INTERMEDIATE Self-Defense Workshop Series, 11th Edition

FOUR Elements Fitness 24 Oct 2026
WORKSHOPS USD 0 TO 23

Queer Bedtime Stories @ Nomadic Bookshop

Nomadic Bookshop 20 Aug 2026
FITNESS FREE

The Holy Trinity of roman pasta: a three-part cooking series

Enoteca Molinari 13 Sep 2026
WORKSHOPS USD 141

The Saúl Sierra Quartet with Special guests play the music of "Cachao"

The Sound Room 21 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 55 TO 61

Rooftop Pop Up Market & Sip&Paint

Rooftop bar 6 Nov 2026
POP-UPS USD 0 TO 93

Con Funk Shun

Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square 11 Dec 2026
MUSIC

Tocadisco w/ Dj Garth

Mad Oak Bar ‘N’ Yard 21 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 13 TO 23

New Year's Eve 2027 Fireworks Cruise – San Francisco Bay

Vessel "Bay Celebrations" 31 Dec 2026
NEW-YEAR USD 150 TO 424

A Soulful Christmas with The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol

Geoffreys Inner Circle 12 Dec 2026
ENTERTAINMENT USD 0 TO 45

Paul Taylor

Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square 29 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Ray Obiedo's Latin Jazz Ensemble

The Sound Room 6 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 34 TO 39

JACKIE RYAN SINGS A TRIBUTE TO THE DIVINE DIVAS OF JAZZ!

The Sound Room 7 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT USD 39 TO 45

Our Time to Thrive: Rising in Beloved Community

2619 Broadway 7 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 0 TO 1,069

Under 21 Open Mic!

Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make / Believe 6 Nov 2026
OPEN-MIC FREE

(SUNDAY-HOMESCHOOL) Matilda JR

ValleyCenter for Performing Arts 22 Nov 2026
ART USD 23 TO 103

FUNDRAISER & CELEBRATION -- PRESERVING THE LEGACY OF AAMLO

African American Museum and Library at Oakland 7 Nov 2026
FITNESS FREE

(FRIDAY-HOMESCHOOL) Matilda JR

ValleyCenter for Performing Arts 20 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 23 TO 103

Patchwork Show Makers Market - Oakland

Jack London Square 12 Dec 2026
MUSIC FREE

Carriage House Salon: "A Journey through Long Lost Oakland"

Pardee Home Museum 8 Nov 2026
ART USD 29

Jules Leyhe & The Family Jules with Nancy Wright

The Sound Room 28 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 39

(FRIDAY) Matilda JR

ValleyCenter for Performing Arts 20 Nov 2026
LIVE-MUSIC USD 23 TO 103

Prescott Market Holiday Pop Up Craft Faires

Prescott Market West Oakland 11 Jul 2026
FITNESS FREE

WithOut Rezervation LIVE!

Intertribal Friendship House 7 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 34

Festival of Black Dolls, Show & Sale

African American Museum and Library at Oakland 14 Nov 2026
FESTIVALS FREE

“V” Last Exit to Africa

902 Washington St 7 Nov 2026
ART FREE

Irish Christmas in America

Yoshi's Jazz Club & Japanese Restaurant 25 Nov 2026
MUSIC

BEN GOLDBERG + MYRA MELFORD + MAT MUNTZ / JULIA RIGBY

Dresher Ensemble Studio 15 Nov 2026
MUSIC USD 23

Gala Night w/ Soirée

Joyce Gordon Gallery 7 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Peter Smith Trio

The Sound Room 28 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 34

Action Theater Classes in Oakland!!

Ellen Webb Studio 18 Oct 2026
WORKSHOPS FREE

BRISTLE / LENNY GONZALEZ + ERIK ELLESTAD

Dresher Ensemble Studio 22 Nov 2026
MUSIC USD 23

Hot Rods, Art and Rock n Roll

The Grand Gallery Oakland 1 Nov 2025
ART FREE

(SATURDAY) Matilda JR

ValleyCenter for Performing Arts 21 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 23 TO 103

Ali Siddiq at Fox Theater Oakland

Fox Theater Oakland 19 Dec 2026
ART

FLUID Open Mic — Black & Queer Live Band

7th West 15 Feb 2024
FITNESS USD 7 TO 18

The Roast of Sally Limón

White Horse Inn 6 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 13 TO 109

The Oakland Greens Present: Just Try And Make Me Laugh Free Dinner & A Show

It's Your Move Games 29 Nov 2026
COMEDY USD 0 TO 5

Storyland: Family Story Hour & Crafts at Prescott Market

Prescott Market West Oakland 7 Nov 2026
ART FREE

Raquel Jeté

Yoshi's Jazz Club & Japanese Restaurant 21 Dec 2026
MUSIC

The Free Your Mind Youth Alive Film Fest

The New Parkway Theatrer 11 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 35 TO 100

Custom Pet Leash Hanger Painting Workshop (East Bay)

Oakland United Beerworks 19 Nov 2026
ART USD 40 TO 55

Opening Act : Asili

Oakland 12 Nov 2026
ART

Magnolia Wreath Making Workshop - 2026

5931 College Ave 8 Nov 2026
HOLIDAY USD 114

The Belonging Resident Company presents "We Keep Us"

Destiny Arts Center 14 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 10

Dann Zinn Quartet

The Sound Room 19 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 34

The Science of Longing

Clio's Books 11 Nov 2026
SCIENCE-FAIR USD 10 TO 23

How To Sell Your Artwork with Martha Zlatar

700 Franklin St 2nd floor 16 Nov 2026
ART USD 23

BASSOON TRANSFORMATIONS: Paul Hanson--Improbable Territory

Dresher Ensemble Studio 21 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 20 TO 50

Archives of Love and Liberation

Clio's Books 17 Nov 2026
ART USD 10 TO 34

A Natural History of the Spirits: Reading the Living World

Clio's Books 18 Nov 2026
ART USD 10 TO 31

Candy Cane Lane 2026

Memorial Tabernacle Fellowship Hall 12 Dec 2026
NONPROFIT FREE

2026 Social Justice Children’s Book Fair

Emerson Elementary School 5 Dec 2026
FITNESS FREE

HYBRID: Bodhisattva Vows and Precepts Ceremony

HYBRID: East Bay Meditation Center & Zoom 13 Dec 2026
FITNESS USD 0 TO 211

Wintersongs with Kitka - OAKLAND (Friday)

St. Paul's Episcopal Church 18 Dec 2026
FITNESS USD 34 TO 55

Moon Magic: Full Moon in Gemini

Groundfloor Club, Oakland 19 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 18 TO 34

Empowering Together: Joys and Sorrows of Community

2406 Webster St 8 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 0 TO 211

PAINT, PLANT, SIP and BRENT FAIYAZ

WELL Oakland 6 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 23 TO 71

ETERNAL BREATHWORK JOURNEY - OAKLAND

The Oakland Grove 15 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 39 TO 50

West Oakland Youth Circus Collaborative Presents: Dear Oakland

Kinetic Arts Center 8 Nov 2026
ART FREE

BLE Oakland: Feed Ourselves, Free Ourselves

7th West 21 Nov 2026
ART FREE

Daylight Come: Harry Belafonte and the World He Made

Clio's Books 9 Nov 2026
ART USD 10 TO 34

Startup Campus: The Stories Behind What We Build

Clio's Books 10 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 10 TO 23

Paramount Theatre Public Tour

2025 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94612 7 Nov 2026
ART

(THURSDAY) Matilda JR

ValleyCenter for Performing Arts 19 Nov 2026
LIVE-MUSIC USD 23 TO 103

Souley Vegan presents- SESSIONS

101 Broadway 19 Nov 2026
FITNESS FREE

Weekly Volunteer Meetings

The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment 24 Aug 2026
FITNESS FREE

Eva-Maria Zimmermann, Graham Viegut, Dayu Mang Ana - Kreasi Kontemporer

Dresher Ensemble Studio 20 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 13 TO 39

Poets & Pours

Calabash, Valdez Street, Oakland, CA, USA 21 Nov 2026
ART USD 39 TO 66

Oakland Zoo Veterinary Hospital Tours

Oakland Zoo 26 Aug 2026
FITNESS USD 22 TO 27

UNTITLED vol.2 's Anniversary Party + Fundraiser

UNTITLED vol.2 6 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 0 TO 300

The Oakland Pancakes & Booze Art Show

Crybaby 28 Jan 2027
FITNESS USD 17

Big E & Big C Sunday NFL Watch Party At Lux Oakland

Lux Oakland 8 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 0 TO 45

Morning of Creating Art Together

558 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, CA 94610-5026, United States 7 Nov 2026
ART

Eclectic Sessions

Oakland Theater Project 17 Aug 2026
WORKSHOPS FREE

Pour it Forward: A Community Works Fundraiser at Oakland United Beerworks

Oakland United Beerworks 20 Nov 2026
NONPROFIT FREE

SIP & STEM Flowers After Hours

Golden Ratio 21 Nov 2026
WORKSHOPS USD 55

Wood Firing Workshop

Laney College Art Studio / Ceramics 3 Sep 2026
FITNESS FREE

Soul Sound Healing

Chi Salon Yoga Studio 22 Sep 2026
ART FREE