Hello February
If you’re looking for some activities to enjoy during the month of February then look no further! Here’s a list of a few things happening around the East Bay and larger Bay Area that you may enjoy. We know we will!
Country Line Dancing Feb 11
Grab your boots and join in on a night of fun filled country music line dance instruction night with The Carousel Cowboys at McCauley Estate Vineyards at McCauley Estate Vineyards!
Valentine’s Day Carriage Rides Feb 14
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the old-fashioned clip-clop through the downtown district of Walnut Creek. Snuggle with your sweetie, or bring the family! Enjoy a 20-minute carriage ride through downtown with optional add-ons include a champagne toast, rose, and/or a box of chocolates.
Alameda Home & Garden Show Spring Feb 18-20
This event showcases products like Landscaping, Pools & Spas, Fencing, Ladders, Pottery, Outdoor Furniture, Furniture, Floors, Windows, Shutters, Fine Art, Cabinetry, Remodeling & More etc. in the Household Consumables, Household Services industries.
The Makers Boulevard Feb 19
A community market in Downtown Brentwood. Meet the makers and shop hundreds of local curated goods from the Bay Areas most talented makers and small businesses.
Makers Market Feb 19
Shop local artists selling US Handcrafted goods in Broadway Plaza such as jewelry, handbags, ceramics, glassware, soaps, succulents, candles, and more! Enjoy the beautiful outdoor park, listen to live music, and support local small businesses!
Galentine’s Brunch Feb 20
In the vineyards at Hannah Nicole Vineyards. Galentine’s Day Brunch with bottomless mimosa, music by Michelle Lambert, and a catered brunch from Chef Roberto Rose from Vin Alegro.
Carondelet HS Drive-Thru Crab Feed Feb 26
Strap on your bibs and start your engines once again for our second Drive-Thru Crab Feed. $75 per person includes succulent crab, famous tri-tip, penne with marinara sauce, Caesar salad, and a dinner roll. You may place an order for tri-tip only. Orders are available for 1-20 people and will be packaged family-style.
The Flyfishing Show-Pleasanton Feb 25-27
Flyfishing Show-Pleasanton provides the exhibitors and special guests with an opportunity to display their offerings and expertise and it features illustrations on the equipment, magazines and books on fly tying, training services by professionals, fishing kits, and much more.
Inspiration Contagion Book Launch Feb 1
Join member and author, Holly Jean Jackson, to celebrate her newly published book, Inspiration Contagion, Health Secrets for Raving Success! In this session, Holly will do a book reading, share how the launch is going, invite you to share your personal stories of inspiration and growth and answer any questions you have.
First Friday: Oakland Feb 4
Oakland’s KONO district (Koreatown/Northgate) springs to life for this event, with galleries, artist collectives, street artists, local culinary artisans, performers, musicians, dancers, DJs, and poets gathering for Oakland First Friday events.
Brentwood Rotary Club Drive-thru Crab Feed Feb 5
Brentwood Rotary Drive-Thru Crab Feed to be held at the Harvest Park Bowling Center from 1-4 pm. Preorders only. Bags of Crab & Clam Chowder!
Lunar New Year DHSC Feb 5
DHSC for Performing Arts & Education presents a Lunar New Year celebration to celebrate such a festive occasion, APAPA Tri-Valley Chapter is honored to co-sponsor with the City to host a New Year Celebration of the Lunar New Year of 2022. There will be exciting performances of traditional arts including festive traditional dances, mesmerizing vocal ensembles, stunning Kung Fu, and choir. Prepared to be dazzled and entertained. These performances are brought to you all by local talented performers, from children to seniors. Let’s share the festivities; let’s experience the richness of the Asian culture, let’s kick start another year of happiness and good fortune for the Year of the Tiger.
Lunar New Year OACC Feb 6
OACC (Oakland Asian Cultural Center) will celebrate Lunar New Year, the Year of the Tiger, with 3 days of virtual content and an in-person festival on February 6th highlighting Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and other cultural traditions and artforms connected to the Lunar New Year holiday.
Pre Valentine’s Day Comedy Jam Feb 10
Kabir Singh is BACK in Danville, at the Players Pub & Pianos - Fresh off his Semi Finals Appearance on Americas Got Talent 2021. This show will be one to remember.
Sweet Thursday Feb 10
Sweet Thursdays presents a talk with NYT bestselling author William Kent Krueger about his latest work, "Lightning Strike."
Ongoing Events:
Chabot’s Free Telescope Viewing Every Friday
Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder of the Universe. Our observatory deck offers breathtaking views 1,500 feet above the Bay.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Curran Theater Tues – Sunday
The Curran Theatre presents Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. The story follows the children of Harry, Ginny, Ron, Hermione, and Draco Malfoy as they take on their own adventures at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Based on an original story by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling and collaborators Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, the play picks up 19 years after the events of the final Harry Potter novel, 2007's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
Alamo Certified Farmers’ Market Sundays’
SF Indie Fest Feb 3-13
24th annual SF Independent Film Festival at the Roxie Theatre. IndieFest will once again bring the freshest new independent films and digital programs from around the world to San Francisco audiences. This year’s festival includes 42 shorts and 26 features from 10 countries.
SF Beer Week Feb 11-20
For 2022, the Bay Area Brewers Guild is pleased to promote five official SF Beer Week Kick Off Parties, one in each corner of the Bay Area. These Kick Offs are subbing in for traditional Opening Gala, allowing us to showcase members within local beer scenes while keeping the celebrating more intimate and safer.