Oakland events this weekend
129 events this weekend (Oct 31 – Nov 1) in and around San Francisco, 40 of them free. Each links to its original listing. Updated October 31.
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Saturday, October 31
- 7:30 AM Motivāt Run Club Motivāt Coffee Free
- 9 AM Hunter Pence's Spooky Clean Up Crawl Lake Merritt Free
- 9:15 AM Talk & Clean Elmhurst Branch Library Free
- 9:30 AM Walk & Listen: A Piedmont Ave Branch Audiobook Club Piedmont Avenue Branch Library Free
- 10 AM Día de los Muertos at Open Test Kitchen Open Test Kitchen $0-$12.51
- 10 AM Free 8-Week Intro to Self-Defense Workshop Series, 26th Edition FOUR Elements Fitness $0-$23.18
- 10 AM Halloween Paws & Vintage Market Prescott Market West Oakland
- 10 AM Lake Merritt Insitute - Lake Merritt Clean-Up Lake Merritt Insititue Free
- 10 AM Oakland Zoo Veterinary Hospital Tours Oakland Zoo $21.99-$27.24
- 10 AM Spooky Science at Chabot (Oakland) Chabot Space & Science Center See tickets
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime Rockridge Branch Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Time 合家歡時間 Asian Branch Library Free
- 11 AM Ann's Catering Halloween Pop Up Ann's Catering Free
- 11 AM Halloween Trunk or Treat West Oakland Branch | Oakland Public Library: Free
- 11 AM Hell and the Imagination: Reading Dante’s Inferno Clio’s Books $10
- 11 AM Hot Rods, Art and Rock n Roll The Grand Gallery Oakland Free
- 11 AM Mindful Wellness Walk in Oakland Awaken Cafe & Roasting $25.31
- 11:30 AM Free 8-Week INTERMEDIATE Self-Defense Workshop Series, 11th Edition FOUR Elements Fitness $0-$23.18
- 12 PM Andrea Brewster: Draft Mercury 20 Gallery Free
- 12 PM Baddies y Banda Brunch Fluid510 See tickets
- 12 PM Jill McLennan: harm_less Mercury 20 Gallery Free
- 12 PM Leah Korican: DOILoveYou Too Mercury 20 Gallery Free
- 1 PM Cocktails + Convo: Oakland | Summer Series Franklin Street $2.83-$12.16
- 1 PM Lung Cancer Awareness in the Asian American Community Asian Branch Library Free
- 1 PM Night Watch // Gregory Rick Johansson Projects Free
- 1 PM The Fright Crawl | Oakland Halloween Day Bar Crawl 2026 | Sat, Oct 31 Calabash $12.45-$71.09
- 1 PM Under the Thumb - Glass Group Show Werkshack Free
- 1:30 PM Dump Trump Peaceful Demonstration High Street and MacArthur Free
- 1:30 PM Geologist's Walk Around Redwood Heights/Leona Heights Redwood Heights Recreation Center $5-$10
- 1:30 PM Pumpkin Drop Chabot Space & Science Center
- 2 PM FREE SUPER SMASH BROS MELEE + BOARD GAMES @ The New Parkway Theater The New Parkway Theater Free
- 2 PM Scraper Bike Day - Trunk or Treat - Halloween Ride Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center Free
- 2:30 PM Dark matter short film premiere and scientist Q&A Chabot Space & Science Center
- 2:30 PM Vintage Dress up before the Movie: Frankenstein at The Paramount Oakland Paramount Theatre Oakland Free
- 3 PM Euniece Law the Legacy Continues Annual Harvest Festival Argent Materials Fulfillment Yard Free
- 3 PM Heroes vs Villains Drake's Dealership
- 3 PM HIPHOP HALLOWEEN - BLOCK PARTY For The Culture $15.18-$321.96
- 3 PM Oakland Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 Mad Oak Bar ‘N’ Yard $16.84-$46.03
- 3:30 PM Halloween Crafts West Oakland Branch Library Free
- 3:30 PM The Not-So-Scary Halloween Show Piedmont Avenue Branch Library Free
- 4 PM Community Harvest Festival Shiloh Church Free
- 4 PM Copy of Trunk or Treat West Oakland COC Free
- 4 PM Queer Mischief - A Queer Magic Halloween Party w/ Sucia + Black Woman + Kurren$i Crybaby See tickets
- 4 PM Trunk or Treat West Oakland COC Free
- 5 PM Dance Night at Lake Merritt Dance at Veterans Memorial Building Lake Merritt Dance at Veterans Memorial Building
- 5 PM LETS BRING BALLHALLA TO PRESCOTT MARKET Prescott Market
- 5 PM Oakland : One Love Music & Food Show Venue Oakland $23.61-$374.24
- 5 PM Relish | Ages 27-42 | Oakland’s Elevated Speed Dating Experience Iron & Oak Restaurant and Bar $37-$40.25
- 5 PM ✨ Oakland Speed Dating | Saturday Night Ages 27-42 | Fancy a Go? Iron & Oak Restaurant and Bar $36.22-$39.43
- 6 PM Doghouse, eSex, Hazy Portraits, Egress, seeyouatwork FML Studios See tickets
- 6 PM Halloween Iron Pour & Open House The Crucible See tickets
- 7 PM Foodies + New Friends: Oakland Entrepreneurs | 2026 Dinner Club Restaurant of the Week $108.55
- 7 PM Girls Swallows Nightingale, Sand Ghost Wyldflowr Arts See tickets
- 7 PM HALLOWEEN GLOW PARTY CRUISE Jack London Square $38.92-$212.99
- 7 PM Hella510: Oakland Stand Up Comedy Nights Fluid510 $0-$23.18
- 7 PM HellaSecret Speakeasy Comedy & Cocktail Night : Oakland / 2026 Fluid510 $0-$22.85
- 7 PM HOUSE OF VELVET: HALLOWEEN (MUST BE 18+) Yoshi's Oakland
- 7 PM Oakland POC Comedy Night Fluid510 $0-$44.52
- 7 PM Saturday Night Laughs - Sat Oct 31 2026 Quinn's Lighthouse $25
- 7:30 PM A Wyld Halloween: Featuring Girl Swallows Nightingale and Sand Ghost Wyldflowr
- 7:30 PM Halloween Magic & Mystery The Sound Room $39.19
- 7:30 PM The Fright Crawl | Oakland's #1 Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 | Sat, Oct 31 Little Bird Bar $17.79-$71.09
- 8 PM BuffBoyzz Gay Friendly Male Strip Clubs & Male Strippers Oakland CA BuffBoyzz Gay Friendly Male Strippers Oakland $12.24-$797.28
- 8 PM Comedy Open Mic at The Alan Blueford Center The Alan Blueford Center
- 8 PM HALLOWEEN MONSTER BASH Dragon gate Oakland restaraunt $12.51
- 8 PM Halloween tribute band Extravaganza Thee Stork Club See tickets
- 8 PM Hello Halloween 2026! Oakland's Halloween Dance Party! Hello Stranger $10-$900
- 8 PM Karaoke Night at Beeryland Beeryland
- 8 PM Mad Oak Halloween Weekend Bashes Friday & Saturday Nights! Mad Oak Bar ‘N’ Yard Free
- 8 PM Male Strippers UNLEASHED Male Revue Oakland, CA 8-10 PM Oakland Male Strippers Unleashed $12.24-$797.28
- 8 PM Muscle Men Male Strippers Revue & Male Strip Club Shows Oakland, CA Muscle Men Male Strippers Oakland $12.24-$850.32
- 8 PM NIGHTMARE ON 13TH STREET Mushin 2.0 $0-$23.18
- 8 PM Oakland's Haunted Hop 2026: Halloween Bar Crawl (Saturday, Oct 31) Next Level Nightclub $17.79-$33.77
- 8 PM Shpongle, Supersillyus, Cosmic Trigger Johnathan Singer & Glass Crane Fox Theater See tickets
- 8 PM Tyga (18+) Oakland Arena
- 8:30 PM Oakland Halloween Bar Crawl — Halloween Saturday on Sat, Oct 31st Sobre Mesa $17.79-$33.77
- 9 PM A Little Bit Wicked: Halloween Party Night Heron Free
- 9 PM Dark Events SF Presents: Dark Hallow Fluid510 See tickets
- 9 PM Halloween Costume Party, Saturday October 31st, from 9 pm Sweet Fingers Jamaican Restaurant and Bar $17.85-$30.65
- 9 PM HALLOWEEN NIGHT w/ DJs DCISCHILLIN, THE C.M.E, SEAN G & DJ KLEPTIC For The Culture $0-$106.49
- 9 PM Halloween On The Rooftop | The Biggest Halloween Party in Oakland Torch Oakland Rooftop Bar $23.18
- 9 PM NSFW Halloween: Del, Lil Mmy, Euphemia, Lobottomy There/There Bar See tickets
- 9 PM The (Not So) Late Show - Sat Oct 31 2026 Quinn's Lighthouse $25
- 10 PM ALL THE FEELS: Oakland (R&B, Soul, Slow Jams) Lux Oakland $0-$179.60
- 10 PM Dope Era Halloween Party Dezi's Lounge $28.52
- 10 PM Halloween All Night Experience (Presented by Afrobeats Oakland) Oakland $22.68-$30
- 10 PM HALLOWEEN DAMN NEAR NAKED PART 2 Lux Pub and Club $12.51
- 10 PM HALLOWEEN HOODSLAM - A Nightmare on Slam Street Drake's Dealership $28.52
- 10 PM HYPHY HALLOWEEN w/ J. Jaxx + Seanny Seann + Marchante B2B Deesco + Hosted by West Coast Crybaby See tickets
Sunday, November 1
- 10 AM EBMC Sunday Sangha East Bay Meditation Center $0-$21.99
- 10 AM Feast of All Saints, Fauré's Solemn Requiem with orchestra St. Paul's Episcopal Church Free
- 10 AM Haunted History Bike Ride Main Library Free
- 10:30 AM Worship with Your Memorial Tabernacle Family Memorial Tabernacle Church Free
- 11 AM First Sundays at OMCA OMCA Free
- 11 AM Hot Rods, Art and Rock n Roll The Grand Gallery Oakland Free
- 11 AM Mindful Wellness Walk in Oakland Awaken Cafe & Roasting $25.31
- 11:30 AM Dia de los Muertos DRAG BRUNCH NIDO's BackYard $7.18-$12.51
- 11:30 AM Nolan Wells Overpass Visibility Event: I-580 @ Adams I-580 Adams Overpass Free
- 12 PM PERREO CON SABOR: DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS BRUNCH PARTY! FLUID510
- 1 PM Boycott Chevron Picket Chevron
- 1 PM Cocktails + Convo: Oakland | Summer Series Franklin Street $2.83-$12.16
- 1 PM Ikigai 2: Sound Bath and Book Fair The Clawson Clubhouse $35
- 1 PM JACK LONDON SQUARE 'DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS FAMILY FUN FEST' Jack London Square Free
- 1 PM OMCA Architecture Walk and Talk Oakland Museum of California Free
- 1 PM Speed Puzzling Workshop hosted by Assemble Puzzlery Local Economy Free
- 2:30 PM Luna Mexicana Paramount Theatre See tickets
- 3 PM Exquisite Circuit: a Hackaday Supercon workshop test-drive with Alessandra Revival Hall Free
- 3 PM Trivia Night at Oakland United Beerworks Oakland United Beerworks
- 3:30 PM #SambaChurch African-Brazilian Dance and Drum Community Classes Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts $0-$28.52
- 3:45 PM Oakland 30s/40s Mixer at the Oakland Museum of California Oakland Museum of California $7.50-$25
- 4 PM Día de los Muertos Drake’s Dealership
- 4 PM Salsa Rueda Dance Lesson Mad Oak Bar (upstairs patio rooftop)
- 5 PM Comedy Open Mic at The New Parkway Theater The New Parkway Theater
- 5 PM TUMBAO Timba & Reparto Party Mad Oak Bar (upstairs patio rooftop)
- 6 PM Comedy Open Mic at Eli’s Mile High Club Eli’s Mile High Club
- 6 PM Hella510: OAKLAND Stand Up Comedy Nights / TEMESCAL Mesa Maguey $0-$25
- 6 PM HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktail Night 2026 : Oakland / TEMESCAL Mesa Maguey Free
- 6 PM House Party: A Musical Improv Show All Out Comedy Theater See tickets
- 6 PM Oakland POC Comedy Night 2026 / TEMESCAL Mesa Maguey $0-$25
- 6 PM Oakland's Brand New "Mezcal & Mole" Comedy Night Mesa Maguey $0-$23.18
- 7 PM Comedy Open Mic at The Sound Room The Sound Room
- 7 PM Foodies + New Friends: Oakland Entrepreneurs | 2026 Dinner Club Restaurant of the Week $108.55
- 7 PM Fresh Baked Comedy: A New Talent Showcase All Out Comedy Theater See tickets
- 7 PM JA RONN & FLOW: THAT 80s FLOW Yoshi's Oakland
- 7 PM Karaoke Night at Classic Cars West Classic Cars West
- 7:30 PM MATT ROBIDOUX: THE SPIRAL WORKER / RODRIGO BARRIGA ENSEMBLE Dresher Ensemble Studio $23.18
- 8 PM EXPRESSION SUNDAYS LIVE BAND KAROKE Lux Oakland Free
- 8 PM Karaoke Night at The Uptown The Uptown
- 8:30 PM Karaoke Night at The Alley The Alley
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