Looking to get out into the community this week?
From a bike festival to a celebration of Oaklan, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in Oakland this week. Read on for a rundown.
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Pedalfest 2019
From the event description:
Presented by Dolan Law Firm, Lyft, and Bike East Bay, Pedalfest is a free celebration of bikes, food and family. Join us at Jack London Square for a day of bicycle shenanigans, an amphibious bike race, daredevil stunts, art bikes, pedal-powered live music and [a] carnival. Take part in the kid’s bike rodeo, safety training and the most amazing collection of bicycles to be seen from vintage and hand-built bikes to high-end customs, sturdy commuters and creative art bikes.
When: Saturday, Aug. 3, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Jack London Square, 50 Broadway
Price: Free
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Black Cultural Zone Block Party
From the event description:
Come celebrate the East Oakland Black Cultural Zone — where all are welcome. Enjoy local food trucks, a kids zone, cards and dominos, a live DJ with music that represents the town, performances from local artists and poets and journalism spotlights from Oakland Voices local reporters. This is a celebration of East Oakland — past, present and future and to the culture that defines it.
When: Saturday, Aug. 3, noon-5 p.m.
Where: Outside lot at Auseon Ave. and International Blvd., 1407 Auseon Ave.
Price: Free
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SoOakland DayFest 2019
From the event description:
What makes this fest special is the importance of preserving the authentic diverse culture of Oakland, which is what makes this place beautiful. Walking into this space you will feel the spirit of Oakland through different elements that are represented — a kid zone, 60+ multi-faceted vendors, live music, performances, adult vibe lounge, games, food trucks, backpack giveaways and more.
When: Sunday, Aug. 4, noon-7 p.m.
Where: 16th Street Train Station, 1601 Wood St.
Price: $7
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