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Joybound People & Pets presents: Joybound Hoedown

Date:
10/24/2025
Time:
5:30pm-9:30pm
Location:
Joybound Pets, Walnut Creek
Get ready for the Joybound Hoedown, a Western-themed benefit for animals in need. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with a BBQ dinner, live country music from Gunpowder & Lace, and line dancing lessons by professional instructors.

Art Exhibition & Reception

Date:
10/24/2025 - 1/16/2026
Time:
9a-4p
Location:
Centre Concord, Concord

Spooktacular Paint & Sip Costume Party

Date:
10/25/2025
Time:
4PM
Location:
REVIVAL COFFEE SHOP, CROCKETT
Painting under the night sky while exploring the powerful astrological shifts ahead

If These Walls Could Talk: A Family Affair

Date:
10/25/2025
Time:
7:00 PM
Location:
El Campanil Theater, Antioch
Family-friendly event combining gospel music, drama, humor, and inspirational messaging. Expect singing, praise, and lots of laughter as the story at "212 Vernon Place" continues to unfold.

Diablo Improv Festival

Date:
10/25/2025 - 10/26/2025
Time:
Various events all weekend!
Location:
Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek
Prepare to be inspired, delighted, and entertained at the first annual Diablo Improv Festival, the Bay Area’s premier celebration of improvisational theater in Walnut Creek!

Makers Market Local Artist Street Fair @ Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek

Date:
10/25/2025 - 12/20/2025
Time:
11am - 5pm
Location:
on Broadway Plaza, between Nordstrom and Macy's, Walnut Creek
The Makers Market Street Fair is back, bringing creativity, community, and American-made goods to Walnut Creek’s Broadway Plaza. Just in time for back-to-school, enjoy a day of shopping, music, food, and fun in this monthly outdoor marketplace.

Joybound Howl & Meow-o-ween Fest

Date:
10/31/2025
Time:
3:00pm-7:30pm
Location:
Joybound People & Pets, Walnut Creek
Joybound Howl & Meow-o-ween Fest Friday, October 31, 2025 3:00pm - 7:30pm

Dia de los Muertos Festival of Altars

Date:
11/1/2025
Time:
Noon to 4pm
Location:
Plaza Ignacio Park, Martinez
The Martinez Arts Association (MAA) is preparing for Dia de los Muertos on Saturday, November 1, from noon to 4pm at Plaza Ignacio Park, located at 550 Henrietta Street in Martinez.

Día de los Muertos: A Day of Remembrance and Celebration at Oakmont Memorial Park

Date:
11/1/2025
Time:
12pm to 6pm
Location:
Oakmont Memorial Park and Mortuary, Lafayette

Made in the Shade Fall Festival

Date:
11/2/2025
Time:
11am - 2pm
Location:
Shadelands SportsMall, Walnut Creek
Family Festival at Shadelands SportsMall. Food & Drinks, Sports Activities, Entertainment, Special Guests

Live Comedy Specials! Liz Grant + David VanAvermaete

Date:
11/2/2025
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location:
Village Theatre & Art Gallery, Danville
Get ready for belly laughs, bold humor, and laugh-till-you-cry moments! Village Theatre, Danville.

Joybound People & Pets presents: Team Trivia Night!

Date:
11/5/2025 - 1/7/2026
Time:
6:30pm-7:30pm
Location:
Joybound People & Pets, Walnut Creek

Holiday Sip & Shop

Date:
11/15/2025
Time:
12-5pm
Location:
Balestrieri Wines, Briones
Support local small businesses and kick-off your holiday shopping at the farm at our annual Holiday Sip & Shop. This festive event is free to attend and will be fun for all.

Holiday Boutique

Date:
12/13/2025 - 12/14/2025
Time:
10am - 5pm
Location:
The Martinez Refining Company Clubhouse, Martinez
20 talented local artisans and craftspeople will showcase their unique handmade creations.
Cancun Platter $21.50
Top Menu Favorite

Cancun Platter $21.50

Celia's Mexican Restaurant
523 W. 10th St.
Antioch CA, 94509
(925) 754-1355

Crab, prawns & chicken sautéed in wine... …more

Sunday Prime Rib Dinner-For-Two with Wine $70
Top Menu Favorite

Sunday Prime Rib Dinner-For-Two with Wine $70

Cap's Restaurant
144 Oak St.
Brentwood CA, 94513
(925) 634-1025

Prime Rib Dinner-For-Two and a Bottle of House Wine $70 …more

Early Bird Dinners $23.95
Top Menu Favorite

Early Bird Dinners $23.95

Cap's Restaurant
144 Oak St.
Brentwood CA, 94513
(925) 634-1025

Early Bird Dinners $23.95. …more

Food Truck Night Wednesday - Brentwood

Date:
10/15/2025 - 12/3/2025
Time:
5-8pm
Location:
Veterans Park & Aquatic Parking Lot, Brentwood
Every Weds in Brentwood. This Family-Friendly community food truck event will feature music and 7+ yummy food trucks & a dessert truck each week. Bring your friends & family down to enjoy the food and the festivities.

Walnut Festival

Date:
10/16/2025 - 10/19/2025
Time:
Thu 5-10; Fri 5-11; Sat 12-11pm; Sun 12-8pm;
Location:
Contra Costa Fairgrounds, Antioch
Thousands are expected to descend starting Thursday October 16th, 2025 through Sunday October 19th, 2025 for the Walnut Festival. The four-day Festival offers family-friendly entertainment, live music, a large carnival with more than 15 rides, Kid Zone, a showcase of amazing local and regional talent including artists, craftsmen, designers, jewelers, builders, food specialties, craft beer garden, and more.

ANTIOCH FOOD TRUCK THURSDAYS

Date:
10/16/2025 - 11/2/2025
Time:
5:00 - 9:00 PM
Location:
Antioch Community Center and Water Park, Antioch
Thursday's 5-8 PM gourmet food, dessert and beer trucks Antioch water park.

Salsa Dancing Night

Date:
10/16/2025 - 12/18/2025
Time:
Lessons 7pm; Dancing 8pm
Location:
Cap's Restaurant, Brentwood
Have fun and improve your Salsa, Bachata & Merengue dance moves. $10 cover includes lessons, DJ, and social dancing. Starts at 7pm.

Digs & Rigs

Date:
10/18/2025
Time:
9:00am-1:00pm
Location:
Cornerstone Fellowship Church (back parking lot), Brentwood
The Rotary Club of Brentwood will host Digs & Rigs on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 9 AM to 1 PM at Cornerstone Church (back parking lot) in Brentwood. This family-friendly event lets kids and families climb on and explore construction equipment, utility trucks, emergency vehicles, and more.

Hannah Nicole Winery Events

Date:
10/18/2025 - 10/26/2025
Time:
12 & 6pm
Location:
Hannah Nicole Vineyards & Winery, Brentwood
Our events are designed to be inclusive and welcoming to people from all walks of life. We understand the importance of diversity and strive to create events that reflect that.

Farmers Market - Brentwood

Date:
10/18/2025 - 1/31/2026
Time:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
Brentwood
Open Saturdays year-round in downtown Brentwood. Grapes, Corn, Asparagus, Pears, Asparagus, Melons, Olive Oil, Eggs, Baked Goods, Flowers, and more!

Antioch Farmers' Market

Date:
10/19/2025 - 12/28/2025
Time:
9am-1pm
Location:
Rivertown District Downtown Antioch, Antioch
Every Sunday 9am-1pm, in the parking lot at 3rd & I St in Downtown Antioch.

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