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Berkeley Repertory Theater, Berkeley, CA

The Berkeley Repertory Theater offers two stages for live performances and is the first resident professional theater in the area. Modern classics and Tony-award winning shows are often featured, as… Read More

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Church of 8 Wheels, San Francisco, CA

The Church of 8 Wheels is a unique roller skating rink that lives inside a remodeled church. The next time you’re wondering what to do on a rainy day, take in the creative architecture and fun… Read More

The 10 Best Historic Theaters in California!

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Balboa Theatre, San Francisco, CA

The Balboa Theatre dates to 1926 and maintains much of the same desire to create a place for families to enjoy films. The theatre offers second run movies at affordable prices and has changed a few… Read More

10 Best Comedy Clubs in California!

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Cobb’s Comedy Club, San Francisco, CA

Cobb’s Comedy Club is one of two dedicated comedy clubs in San Francisco. Comedians that appear are often recognizable from their comedy specials or cracking jokes with Late Night TV show hosts… Read More

6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in California 2025!

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Bottle & Bottega, Belmont, CA

Bottle & Bottega helps you host a great party at any venue. Your guests can pay their own fees with their online service and learn how to paint from a skilled instructor while you and your… Read More

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Bay Voyager, San Francisco, CA

Bay Voyager is amongst the most popular ways to check out the famous City by the Bay, from the Bay. Choose to head out on a twilight tour or a day trip to see all the sites or even opt to book your… Read More

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Pandora Karaoke & Bar, San Francisco, CA

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The 10 Best Museums in California!

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The deYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA

The deYoung Museum in San Francisco offers rotating exhibitions that feature everything from textiles to paintings as well as ongoing opportunities for learning enrichment via programs and… Read More

The 7 Best Trivia Nights in California!

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The Boardroom, San Francisco, CA

The Boardroom is a sports bar that takes trivia very seriously. So seriously, that trivia nights are amongst the most popular in the city and feature a variety of special hosts and questions. Check… Read More

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Red and White, San Francisco, CA

The classic looking yacht sails around the Bay, offering views of infamous Alcatraz Island, around Angel Island National Park and the cities of Sausalito and Tiburon. You can frequently find coupons… Read More

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The Nutcracker - Celebrating 60 Years of Oakland Ballet

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 1:00pm

Paramount Theatre Oakland

Oakland, CA

The Nutcracker - Celebrating 60 Years of Oakland Ballet

Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat Dec 20 7pm

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Quinn's Lighthouse

Oakland, CA

TROPA MAGICA w/ Mala Grena + DJ Lizzy al Toque

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 7:00pm

Crybaby

Oakland, CA

TROPA MAGICA w/ Mala Grena + DJ Lizzy al Toque

Con Funk Shun

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 7:30pm

Yoshi's

Oakland, CA

Comedy Oakland at Calabash Sat Dec 20th 8pm

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 from 8:00pm to 9:30pm

Calabash

Oakland, CA

Con Funk Shun

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 9:30pm

Yoshi's

Oakland, CA

AFROBASHMENT (afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop & more)

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 10:00pm

Crybaby

Oakland, CA

AFROBASHMENT (afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop & more)

The Nutcracker - Celebrating 60 Years of Oakland Ballet

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 1:00pm

Paramount Theatre Oakland

Oakland, CA

Mystery, Magi, and Mittens

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 from 4:00pm to 5:30pm

St Paul's Episcopal School

Oakland, CA

Deborah Crooks and Zoe FitzGerald Carter

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 6:00pm

The Stork Club

Oakland, CA

Deborah Crooks and Zoe FitzGerald Carter

Con Funk Shun

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 7:00pm

Yoshi's

Oakland, CA

Con Funk Shun

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 9:00pm

Yoshi's

Oakland, CA

Larry Vuckovich

Monday, Dec 22, 2025 at 8:00pm

Yoshi's

Oakland, CA

Nzuri Soul

Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025 at 8:00pm

Yoshi's

Oakland, CA

Alvon Johnson

Wednesday, Dec 24, 2025 at 8:00pm

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Oakland, CA

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