March 15, 2025
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9:00 am
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2:30 pm
The San Leandro Historical Railway Society (SLHRS) operates in the San Leandro depot built in 1898 by the Southern Pacific Railroad. The SLHRS is open every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM to the general public.
The SLHRS has programs for many age levels; novice (ages 6 through 13), student (ages 14 through 18), and general membership. Our novice program requires parental or adult supervision.
Admission is free and donations are welcome.
Always verify info at venue/event site. Report Event |Image credit/image courtesy of San Leandro Historical Railway Society (SLHRS)
Free
February 12, 2025
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10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Open Warehouse Days for the Oakland Museum of California White Elephant Sale. The Open Warehouse Days fall between the Preview Sale and the Warehouse Blow Out Sale the first weekend in March. Tickets for these dates are $7 per day.
New for 2025, California K-12 teachers get in free on Open Warehouse Days after 11 am. A photo ID and proof of current employment are required. These dates are great opportunities for teachers to shop for themselves and their classrooms. Stock up on classroom, craft and office supplies
Open Warehouse Days 2025
- Week 1: Wednesday, January 29 through Saturday, February 1
- Week 2: Wednesday, February 5 through Saturday, February 8
- Week 3: Wednesday, February 12 through Saturday, February 15
- Week 4: Monday (Presidents Day), February 17; Thursday, February 20 through Saturday, February 22
Did you know that the Oakland Museum of California has great exhibits and family fun all year round? Check out the site for more info and subscribe to the newsletter for up to date information about happenings and events. [LINK]
$7
Please double check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
January 5, 2025
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11:00 am
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5:00 pm
Every first Sunday of the month, General Admission to OMCA’s Galleries of California Art, History, and Natural Sciences is free and tickets to Special Exhibitions in our Great Hall are offered at a discounted price of $6.
In between exploring the galleries, pick up some locally-made goods from our shop, or relax outside in our updated garden.
Visitors are encouraged to reserve tickets online in advance to secure your preferred entry time and reduce your wait. Tickets are available at the admissions desk on a first-come, first-served basis.
Did you know that the Oakland Museum of California has great exhibits and family fun all year round? Subscribe to the newsletter for info about happenings and events. [LINK]
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed. Report Event
Image credit/image courtesy of Oakland Museum of California
Free
December 2, 2023
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5:30 pm
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7:30 pm
The annual Lighted Yacht Parade hosted by the Encinal and Oakland Yacht Clubs on the Oakland/Alameda Estuary. The event will benefit Alameda County Community Food Bank and Oakland Firefighters.
The parade will start between Wind River and the Fortman Marina’s public pier (the parade ‘staging area’). Starting at about 5:30 PM the boats will proceed down the Alameda side of the estuary past Encinal and Oakland Yacht Clubs.
Continuing down the Alameda side past Pasta Pelican, the boats will then cross to the Oakland side and pass by the Port of Oakland, and Scott’s Seafood. Next, the parade will turn to make its way past Grand and Fortman Marinas on the way back to the staging area at Wind River.
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Free
July 2, 2023
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1:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Join us for performances by Great Wall Youth Orchestra, Oaktown Jazz Workshop Performance Ensemble, and Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra.
See OSYO before they head off to Eastern Europe! Bring a picnic and enjoy the music!
Instrument Petting Zoo at 1:15 pm
Live Music at 2 pm
Bring your lunch and lawn chair and enjoy the picnic in the lawn area.
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Free
