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| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Oakland - Community Adventure Pre-K Playgroups
The Oakland Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development Department is offering a free, year-long playgroup. Community Adventure Pre-K Playgroups is a free program for parents and caregivers with children ages 0–5, featuring arts and crafts, outdoor play, snacks, quarterly field trips, and other activities. Date: Every Wednesday & Friday Time: 9:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Rainbow Rec Center, 5800 International Blvd., Oakland Link: Click here to register. |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
OAKLAND - TELEGRAPH MINISTRY CENTER FOOD PANTRY
Receive free groceries and fresh food from the Telegraph Ministry Center in Oakland. This community pantry provides healthy food to individuals and families in need, including fresh fruits, vegetables, canned goods, rice, bread, and proteins. Guests are encouraged to bring their own bags or carts for pickup. The pantry sources food from local partners, including the Alameda County Community Food Bank, USDA, and city programs. Date: Wednesdays & Fridays Time: 9:30AM - 1:30PM & Wednesdays 5PM - 7PM Cost: Free Location: Telegraph Ministry Center, 5316 Telegraph Ave., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
LIVERMORE - OPEN HEART KITCHEN
Enjoy free weekday meals provided by Open Heart Kitchen in Livermore. This community meal program offers freshly prepared lunches for anyone in need, served Monday through Friday. No reservations are required, and all are welcome. Date: Monday - Friday Time: 12PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: 450 N Livermore Ave., Livermore |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
UNION CITY - CENTRO DE SERVICIOS RESOURCE CENTER FOOD PANTRY
Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City. This community pantry serves residents with weekly food distribution, Monday through Friday. No registration is required; please bring reusable bags if possible. Date: Monday - Friday Time: Monday, Wednesday - Friday: 9AM – 4PM, Tuesday: 12PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: 33750 6th St., Union City |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
BERKELEY - MCGEE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH FOOD PANTRY
Pick up free groceries and pantry staples from McGee Avenue Baptist Church in Berkeley. This community pantry provides food distribution three days a week and welcomes all community members. Please bring your own bags. Date: Every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday Time: 12PM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: McGee Avenue Baptist Church, 1640 Stuart St., Berkeley |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
NEWARK - SALVATION ARMY TRI-CITIES FOOD PANTRY
Receive free groceries and fresh food from the Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps in Newark. This pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. Date: Every Wednesday & Friday Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM Cost: Free Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Oakland - 510 Fridays Discount at Fairyland
Celebrate Oakland pride with discounted admission every Friday at Children’s Fairyland. Oakland residents can enjoy $5 tickets for kids and $10 tickets for adults with valid ID showing an Oakland address. The offer applies to walk-ups only and covers up to six people per adult with ID. This special discount is valid on general admission days only and does not apply to special ticketed events. Date: Every Friday Time: During regular admission hours Cost: $5 per child, $10 per adult (Oakland residents only) Location: Children’s Fairyland, 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Livermore - Reisling Circle Holiday Homes
Walk through a beautifully decorated circle of festive neighborhood homes. Families are invited to explore this 26-home circle adorned with colorful lights and charming holiday displays. It’s a friendly neighborhood experience, perfect for an evening stroll together. Date: Every night. Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: Reisling Cir., Livermore |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Livermore - Mohawk Drive Holiday Street
Enjoy a full street of festive decorations and bright holiday lights. Families can walk or drive down Mohawk Drive to see multiple homes decorated with creative, joyful, and colorful light displays. The whole street participates, making it a lively and cheerful experience. Date: Every night. Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: Mohawk Dr., Livermore |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Pleasanton - Widmer World
Explore an immersive walk-through holiday wonderland filled with dazzling lights and displays. Families are invited to experience this long-loved Pleasanton attraction, offering beautifully lit paths, animated decorations, and festive scenes throughout the entire property. It's a magical place to make holiday memories together. Date:Every night Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: 3671 Chelsea Ct., Pleasanton |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Pleasanton - Candy Cane Lane
Take a cheerful stroll through a neighborhood transformed into a glowing holiday lane. Families can walk or drive along this festive street beautifully decorated with candy-cane lights, bright colors, and joyful holiday displays. It's a lively and welcoming neighborhood tradition, loved by locals. Date: Every night. Time: 5:30PM - 10PM Cost: Free Location: Walnut Dr., Pleasanton |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Pleasanton - Hearst Drive Lights
See a festive Pleasanton home decorated with bright lights and holiday charm. Families are welcome to enjoy this neighborhood favorite featuring glowing lights and cheerful seasonal décor. It’s a simple and heartwarming stop on a holiday light tour. Date:Every night. Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: 1279 Hearst Dr., Pleasanton |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Dublin - Tory Way Holiday Lights
Enjoy a festive home beautifully decorated with bright holiday lights. Families are invited to stop by this Dublin home showcasing cheerful lights and seasonal decorations that warm up the neighborhood. It’s a fun and colorful stop for your evening holiday light tour. Date: Every night. Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: 6779 Tory Wy., Dublin |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Dublin - Frederickson Drive Lights
Visit a festive home glowing with a bright holiday spirit. Families can enjoy this welcoming holiday display filled with colorful lights and seasonal charm. It’s a simple, joyful stop for kids and adults to enjoy together. Date:Every night Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: 7654 Frederickson Dr., Dublin |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Dublin - Sandyford Court Christmas Lights
Take a cheerful walk down a court filled with festive holiday decorations. Families are invited to explore this cozy court where several homes participate in bright and joyful holiday lighting. It’s a friendly spot perfect for walking with little ones. Date:Every night Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: Sandyford Ct., Dublin |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Dublin - Sutton Lane Holiday Home
See a charming home decorated with festive lights and holiday joy. Families can enjoy this Dublin home’s bright and inviting holiday display, perfect for adding a bit of magic to your evening drive. It’s a warm and simple addition to any holiday lights route. Date:Every night Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: 7574 Sutton Ln., Dublin |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Alameda - Thompson Avenue Christmas Lane
Stroll through the iconic “Christmas Lane” on the 3200 block of Thompson Avenue for a bright and cheerful holiday light experience. Families are invited to walk or drive through this short street in Alameda that glows nightly during the holiday season with homes beautifully decorated in festive lights and themes. It’s a beloved local tradition perfect for young kids and families looking for a friendly evening outing. Date: Every night. Time: 5:30PM - 10PM Cost: Free Location: 3200 block of Thompson Ave., Alameda |
| Friday 01/02/2026 |
Oakland - Oakland’s Candy Cane Forest
Families are invited to stroll through a magical holiday display filled with colorful lights, festive decorations, and cheerful winter scenes. Children and caregivers can enjoy a walk-through experience featuring illuminated figurines, sparkling candy canes, and a beautiful Nativity scene. This free neighborhood tradition offers a joyful and family-friendly way to celebrate the season. Date: Every night. Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: 4480 Clarewood Dr., Oakland |


