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Free Events and Things to do in Oakland, CA

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Walnut Creek Career Fair
Fri, Nov 13, 9:30 AM
Walnut Creek · Hilton
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Walnut Creek Career Fair
Fri, Nov 13, 9:30 AM
Walnut Creek · Hilton
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Oakland Career Fair
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Marriott
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Oakland Career Fair
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Marriott
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San Francisco Career Fair
Thu, Dec 3, 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Hilton
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San Francisco Career Fair
Thu, Dec 3, 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Hilton
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Oakland Hiring Event
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Hilton
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Oakland Hiring Event
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Hilton
San Francisco Fabric Show 2026
San Francisco · Hilton San Francisco Financial District
San Francisco Fabric Show 2026
San Francisco · Hilton San Francisco Financial District
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2026 Rising Together: The Bay Adapt Summit
Monday at 10:00 AM
San Francisco · Exploratorium
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2026 Rising Together: The Bay Adapt Summit
Monday at 10:00 AM
San Francisco · Exploratorium
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Free Online Yoga Summit - The Neuroscience of Yoga - Access code TRANSFORM
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM
Berkeley · Yoga Kula
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Free Online Yoga Summit - The Neuroscience of Yoga - Access code TRANSFORM
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM
Berkeley · Yoga Kula
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San Francisco Hiring Event
Tomorrow at 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Hyatt
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San Francisco Hiring Event
Tomorrow at 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Hyatt
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Dirtybird x Thrive City: Dirtybird Night Market
Friday at 5:00 PM
San Francisco · Thrive City
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Dirtybird x Thrive City: Dirtybird Night Market
Friday at 5:00 PM
San Francisco · Thrive City
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San Francisco Diwali Festival (Sunday, Nov 8)
Sunday at 1:00 PM
San Francisco · Yerba Buena Gardens
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San Francisco Diwali Festival (Sunday, Nov 8)
Sunday at 1:00 PM
San Francisco · Yerba Buena Gardens
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Oakland Diwali 2026
Saturday at 6:00 PM
Oakland · BLOC15 Event Venue
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Oakland Diwali 2026
Saturday at 6:00 PM
Oakland · BLOC15 Event Venue
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UCL Centre for Finance Annual Lecture 2026: Kenneth Rogoff
Today at 6:00 PM
London · UCL Cruciform Building, B304 - LT1 London, England
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UCL Centre for Finance Annual Lecture 2026: Kenneth Rogoff
Today at 6:00 PM
London · UCL Cruciform Building, B304 - LT1 London, England
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PhotoWalk/PhotoSlam with Dave Herring
Saturday at 1:00 PM
San Francisco · Leica Store San Francisco
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PhotoWalk/PhotoSlam with Dave Herring
Saturday at 1:00 PM
San Francisco · Leica Store San Francisco
Cambridge x London Life Sciences Showcase
Wed, Jan 13, 11:15 AM
San Francisco · 111 Minna St
Cambridge x London Life Sciences Showcase
Wed, Jan 13, 11:15 AM
San Francisco · 111 Minna St
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SnowFest at Sports Basement Berkeley
Sunday at 10:00 AM
Berkeley · Sports Basement Berkeley
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SnowFest at Sports Basement Berkeley
Sunday at 10:00 AM
Berkeley · Sports Basement Berkeley
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Blankets & Blockbusters: Toy Story 5
Sunday at 12:00 PM
San Francisco · Thrive City
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Blankets & Blockbusters: Toy Story 5
Sunday at 12:00 PM
San Francisco · Thrive City
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Art & Crafts Fair at CCA
Saturday at 11:00 AM
San Francisco · California College of the Arts
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Art & Crafts Fair at CCA
Saturday at 11:00 AM
San Francisco · California College of the Arts
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California and the Nation Vote: A Post-Mortem on the 2026 Midterm Election
Thu, Nov 12, 4:00 PM
Berkeley · Institute of Governmental Studies Library
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California and the Nation Vote: A Post-Mortem on the 2026 Midterm Election
Thu, Nov 12, 4:00 PM
Berkeley · Institute of Governmental Studies Library
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Mother & Infant Cash Coalition 2026 Conference
Mon, Nov 16, 9:00 AM
Oakland · The California Endowment Oakland Regional Office
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Mother & Infant Cash Coalition 2026 Conference
Mon, Nov 16, 9:00 AM
Oakland · The California Endowment Oakland Regional Office
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Sweetgreen Emeryville Soft Opening
Fri, Nov 13, 12:00 PM + 1 more
Emeryville · 5959 Shellmound St suite 85
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Sweetgreen Emeryville Soft Opening
Fri, Nov 13, 12:00 PM + 1 more
Emeryville · 5959 Shellmound St suite 85

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Frequently asked questions about Oakland

What are the best free events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best free events are:

Walnut Creek Career Fair

Oakland Career Fair

San Francisco Career Fair

Oakland Hiring Event

Which events are currently trending in Oakland?

The trending searches this month in Oakland are:

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Which free events are coming up?

Discover the best free events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

UCL Centre for Finance Annual Lecture 2026: Kenneth Rogoff

San Francisco Hiring Event

Dirtybird x Thrive City: Dirtybird Night Market

Art & Crafts Fair at CCA