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May 1, 2025

Local Events + Food and Wellness May 2025

Local Events + Food and Wellness May 2025
Your May Calendar of Events in Oakland & More!

As spring hits its stride, the Bay Area is blooming with events that bring our communities together. Whether you're in the mood for art, culture, food, or fun, May has something for everyone. Here’s your go-to guide for local happenings in Oakland, Berkeley, Lafayette, and Walnut Creek!
 

OAKLAND

9th Annual WE ARE OAKLAND Community Benefit Concert – May 2  
Come out and support local talent while celebrating unity at Trinity Lutheran Church's *WE ARE OAKLAND* benefit concert. This uplifting event brings music, community, and purpose together under one roof.

Arts & Eats Piedmont Ave – May 10
Experience a delightful evening filled with live music, local art, and great eats along one of Oakland’s most charming streets. Perfect for date night or a weekend outing.

Oakland Greek Festival – May 16–18
Opa! Enjoy Greek food, dance, and culture at this beloved three-day festival hosted by the Greek Orthodox Cathedral. A fun, flavorful escape to the Mediterranean!


BERKELEY

Mother’s Day Kamayan Tea – May 11  
Celebrate Mom with an unforgettable Kamayan-style tea gathering hosted by Pamana Plantas. This cultural culinary experience is uniquely beautiful and delicious.  

Bay Area Book Festival – Outdoor Fair – May 31–June 1  
Berkeley’s literary heart beats strong during this two-day festival featuring hundreds of authors, publishers, and panels. A must-visit for book lovers of all ages.


LAFAYETTE

Reuse, Repurpose: The Art of Recycling – May 12  
Explore the creativity of sustainable art at this unique exhibit hosted by the Lafayette Art Gallery. Great for art lovers and eco-conscious minds alike.  

Baseball: Ragin’ Cajuns vs. Arkansas State – May 16  
Catch some competitive college baseball and support your team in a lively Lafayette matchup!


WALNUT CREEK

Locust Street Festival – May 14  
Food, crafts, music, and more! This annual street festival in the heart of Walnut Creek is fun for all ages, with local vendors and entertainment galore.  

Musical Theatre Workshop – May 20
Perfect for young performers! Village Music School is hosting a hands-on workshop in acting, singing, and stage presence.  


Save the dates, tell your friends, and make May a month to remember! Stay tuned for more event highlights and local gems throughout the season.
 
 
-Alex

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