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Mother's Day Breakfast Aboard Historic Ship

Date:
5/12/2024
Time:
9-1pm
Location:
SS RED OAK VICTORY, Richmond
What could be better for Mother's Day than treating Mom to a breakfast cooked in and served from a real World War II ship's galley? Freshly made pancakes, sausage, bacon, and scrambled eggs will be accompanied by apple slices, coffee, and orange juice. Mimosas are available for our adult patrons for an extra fee.

Contra Costa Chorale Spring Concert

Date:
5/12/2024
Time:
5:00 pm
Location:
Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church, Walnut Creek
The Contra Costa Chorale presents its Spring 2024 concert, “Make Our Garden Grow,” featuring two notable highlights: a World Premiere of “Seed” by renowned choral composer Joan Szymko, based on a poem by Elsa Gidlow, commissioned to celebrate Artistic Director Cindy Beitmen’s 12-year tenure with the Chorale, and guest artists Rev. Carolyn Anderson and the Community Fellowship Choral Ensemble singing gospel presentations of the historical ‘Spirituals’ in addition to joining the Chorale in singing the final piece on the program.

Martinez Open Air Market

Date:
5/12/2024 - 9/15/2024
Time:
9-1pm
Location:
Martinez
Join us on the 2nd Sunday of each month through September for the Downtown Open Air Market featuring Vintage, Collectibles, Antiques, Arts & Crafts, and more. You will find us on the 800 block of Main St. during the Farmers' Market.

Asian, Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Celebration

Date:
5/14/2024
Time:
9:30 AM
Location:
Board of Supervisors Chambers, Martinez
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. Please join us for Contra Costa County’s 2nd Annual Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Celebration. This year’s event theme is “Building on Our Legacies.” The celebration will showcase dance, music, food, and unique customs from AANHPI communities.

Mocktails and Masterpieces

Date:
5/18/2024
Time:
2:00PM
Location:
Clayton Community Library, Clayton
Join us in Hoyer Hall at the Clayton Community Library as local artist Lisa Maule leads us through the creation of a painted masterpiece.

Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Nourish Gala

Date:
5/18/2024
Time:
6 PM - 10 PM
Location:
Blackhawk Museum, Danville
Join the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano for their premier fundraising event of the year! Together we can keep nourishing our community, one meal at a time.

PRIMAVERA THE 47TH ANNUAL ADAS SPRING ART SHOW

Date:
5/18/2024 - 5/19/2024
Time:
Saturday May 18th 10:00-8:00 pm. Sunday May 19th 10:00- 6:00 pm.
Location:
Blackhawk Plaza, Danville
47TH ANNUAL ADAS SPRING ART SHOW. The art show will feature Paintings, Photography, and Sculpture in a large artist exhibit in Blackhawk Plaza.

ART, WINE & MUSIC FESTIVAL

Date:
5/18/2024 - 5/19/2024
Time:
Sat 10-6; Sun 11-5
Location:
Downtown Pleasant Hill, Pleasant Hill
Art… wine … and music = all the things that make life enjoyable and the makings of an amazing festival. Bring your dancing shoes and come on out to support the community of Pleasant Hill at this family-friendly event.

Benicia Historic Sightseeing Cruise

Date:
5/18/2024 - 5/19/2024
Time:
Cruise Departures: 11:00AM, 1:30PM, 3:00PM, and 4:30PM
Location:
Benicia Marina, Benicia
The Harbor Queen is visiting Benicia for a limited run of sightseeing cruises May 18 and 19.

Bay Area Butterfly Festival

Date:
5/19/2024
Time:
10-5pm
Location:
Coal Shed Brewery Promenade, Vallejo
Art & Crafts, Food & Drink, Presentations & Workshops, Vendors & Music, Family Fun.

UC Master Gardeners Program: California Native Plants

Date:
5/25/2024
Time:
10:00am
Location:
Dougherty Station Library, San Ramon
Inspired to plant native plants in your garden but overwhelmed by all the choices?

Kidfest 2024

Date:
5/25/2024 - 5/27/2024
Time:
Sat 10-6; Sun 10-5; Mon 10-5;
Location:
Mt. Diablo High School, Concord
Memorial Day Weekend May 25, 26, 27. Fabulous family fun since 1990. Low admission price includes unlimited access to entertainment, attractions and activities. 21 carnival rides available with additional ticket purchase. Free street parking available and $10 preferred parking. Walk-ins welcome.

Clayton Summer Concerts in the Grove 2024!

Date:
5/25/2024 - 8/31/2024
Time:
6:00-8:30pm
Location:
The Downtown Park Grove, Clayton
Clayton Summer Concerts in The Grove is a free summer music series that is fun for the whole family. Presented by the City of Clayton, CA.

Art & Wind Festival 2024

Date:
5/26/2024 - 5/27/2024
Time:
11-6pm
Location:
Central Park, San Ramon
“Let’s go fly a kite!” at The San Ramon Art & Wind Festival, the BEST festival in the East Bay. The Art & Wind Festival is scheduled for Sunday and Monday, May 26–27, 2024 in San Ramon’s Central Park, 12501 Alcosta Boulevard from 11am to 6pm both days.

Concerts By The Lake 2024 - Pleasant Hill

Date:
5/26/2024 - 9/1/2024
Time:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
By The Lake @ City Hall, Pleasant Hill
Enjoy live music by the lake May-September, at Pleasant Hill City Hall in 2024 every other Sunday beginning May 26th thru Sept 1st...

Sailing Goat Restaurant, Music Events

Date:
6/1/2024 - 6/2/2024
Time:
Fri, Sat, Sun 11:30-8:30pm
Location:
Sailing Goat Restaurant, Richmond
Wood-fired pizza and coastal cuisine with live music on weekends.

2024 WALNUT CREEK ART & WINE FESTIVAL

Date:
6/1/2024 - 6/2/2024
Time:
Sat 11-7; Sun 11-6
Location:
Heather Farms Park, Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek Chamber Art & Wine Festival, offers a park setting, and free general admission. Art & crafts, Beer & Wine, Food Vendors, 7 Live Bands, and Two Full Days of Entertainment.

Hercules Cultural Festival 2024

Date:
6/2/2024
Time:
11am-6pm
Location:
Refugio Valley Park, Hercules
Free Family Event! Creating, celebrating, and sharing our multicultural city with love and pride. Live music performances, food trucks, and vendors.

Orinda Summer Concerts

Date:
6/6/2024 - 9/12/2024
Time:
6:00-8:00pm
Location:
Orinda Community Center Park, Orinda
Summer Concerts and Food Trucks in Orinda Community Center Park.

35th Annual 2024 Concord Music & Market Series

Date:
6/6/2024 - 9/26/2024
Time:
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Todos Santos Plaza, Concord
Todos Santos Plaza, Concord, Thursday nights. Farmers’ Market is open at 4pm. Free music concerts, in the Park, start June 6th @ 6:30pm and run through September 26th. A great line-up of wonderful Bay Area musicians playing salsa, jazz, zydeco, blues, rock, motown, pop and more.

Rock The Plaza Concerts, Lafayette, June, 2024

Date:
6/7/2024 - 6/28/2024
Time:
6-8PM
Location:
Lafayette Plaza, Lafayette
Lafayette Chamber of Commerce presents ROCK THE PLAZA Summer Concert Series for four Friday's in June. Live music, kids activities, food, local art, and non profits. Mt Diablo Ave & Moraga Rd.

In the Name of Love at Migration Winery

Date:
6/8/2024
Time:
1pm-4pm
Location:
Migration Winery, Napa
Celebrate Pride Month and National Rosé Day in your fiercest pink attire at Migration’s "In the Name of Love Experience!"

2024 Shadelands Ranch Classic Car Show

Date:
6/9/2024
Time:
10am- 3pm
Location:
Shadelands Ranch Museum, WALNUT CREEK
The Walnut Creek Historical Society is proud to present its 4th Annual Shadelands Ranch Classic Car Show at The Shadelands Ranch in Walnut Creek!

Summer Concert Series 2024, Moraga

Date:
6/13/2024 - 8/15/2024
Time:
6:30 - 8:30pm
Location:
Moraga Commons Park, Moraga
Moraga Summer Concert Series, Thursday's 6:30-8:30pm, June 13 through August 15th @ Moraga Commons Park. Free family-friendly event!

2024 KING OF THE COUNTY BBQ COMPETITION & MUSIC FESTIVAL - FATHER'S DAY WEEKEND

Date:
6/14/2024 - 6/16/2024
Time:
Fri 5-9pm; Sat 11-9pm; Sun 11-6:30pm
Location:
Martinez
FATHER'S DAY WEEKEND! Free outdoor family festival. Three Days of Music, Arts & Crafts, Kids Activities, Carnival Rides, and the Best BBQ Food in Contra Costa.

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