Oakland Business Holds Annual Christmas Brunch To Help Those In Need

"I would have never ate Christmas dinner if it wasn't for this place. So I appreciate it. Just want to thank them," Rick Britton said.

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights In Oakland?

Do you have the best Christmas decorations in town? Send us photos and a description for Patch's 2024 holiday tour of lights.

4th Of July 2024 Fireworks, Events In Oakland, The East Bay

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations around the East Bay.

Oakland Holidays: Christmas Events & Hanukkah Fests 2023

See Santa stops, menorah lightings, Christmas concerts, lights extravaganzas, Nutcrackers & more festivities in Oakland & East Bay.

Oakland Halloween Events 2023: Trick-Or-Treats & Pumpkin Patches

Find haunted houses, harvest fests, corn mazes, Day of Dead celebrations & more fall fun near you throughout Rockridge, Oakland & East Bay.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Rockridge

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

Fireworks Near Me: Oakland July 4th Events 2023

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks, parades & celebrations in and around Oakland and the East Bay.

July 4th Fireworks 2023 Near Oakland

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades, concerts and other celebrations in Oakland & around East Bay.

Oakland Hosts Community Clean-Ups At 7 City Parks Ahead Of Earth Day

Lizama, who maintains parks in East Oakland, was one of the dozens of city workers who took part in the cleanups.

Easter Events In Oakland: Egg Hunts, Bunny Visits & More 2023

Don your Easter bonnet, grab your Easter basket & get hoppin' on spring plans! Find festivities in Oakland & throughout the East Bay.

Hanukkah Fests & Christmas Events 2022: Oakland, East Bay

Your guide to menorah lightings, holiday light extravaganzas, Nutcrackers, concerts, Santa & more in Oakland and throughout the East Bay.

Holiday Events In Oakland 2022: Christmas Parades; Tree Lightings

Your East Bay guide to Santa visits, Hanukkah menorah fests, Nutcrackers, concerts, ice rinks, craft boutiques & more in Oakland & nearby.

Halloween Trick-Or-Treats, Haunts & Pumpkin Patches 2022: Oakland

Your guide to trick-or-treat trails, corn mazes, Day of Dead, fall fests, haunted houses & more throughout Oakland, Rockridge & East Bay.

Oakland Halloween: Trick-Or-Treats, Haunts & Pumpkin Patches 2022

Your guide to trick-or-treat trails, corn mazes, Day of Dead, fall fests, haunted houses & more throughout Oakland, Rockridge & East Bay.

Pumpkin Availability Near Rockridge For 2021

Pumpkin patches in the Rockridge area are gearing up for the peak season.

2021 Fall Foliage Peak Map: When Leaves Are Best In California

The 2021 Fall Foliage Prediction Map is out so you can plan trips to see autumn in all its splendor in California and other U.S. states.

Father's Day: Share Your Favorite Photo On Rockridge Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Rockridge Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Cinco de Mayo: 5 Things To Know As Oakland Celebrates

Some misconceptions remain about the May 5 observance as Oakland residents honor Mexican American heritage.

Mother's Day Surprise: Share Photo On Rockridge Patch

Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Rockridge Patch.

Where To Find Christmas Trees In 2020 Near Rockridge

Despite the pandemic, it may still be possible to safely find a great Christmas tree this year near Rockridge.

Weekend Fun: Find A Pumpkin Patch Near Rockridge

Looking for a Rockridge-area pumpkin patch before Halloween? Check out the Patch list.

Best Rockridge-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Pick out that pumpkin and enjoy the many fall attractions Rockridge-area pumpkin patches have to offer.

Upcoming Holiday Closures For City Of Oakland

Here are the specific service impacts for December 25 and January 1.

Oakland: Shop Local All Season Long!

Shoppers can skip the stress, and instead have fun, find great gifts and keep their money in Oakland.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.

OPD To Crack Down On New Year's Eve Gunfire

The police department will have extra staffing Sunday night.

Holiday Happenings In Oakland & Nearby 2017

Your hometown event guide to tree and menorah lightings, holiday teas, Santa brunches, lighted yacht parade, concerts & more!

Thanksgiving Grocery Store Hours In Rockridge, Bay Area 2017

Find Thanksgiving hours for Whole Foods, Safeway, Trader Joe's, Lucky, Save Mart, Sprouts, Smart & Final, and Grocery Outlet.

Breakfasts with Santa & Holiday Teas In Oakland & Nearby 2017

Delight the kids, and create memories! And don't forget .... make reservations soon as these events fill quickly.

Rockridge Halloween Sex-Offender Safety Map 2017

See where the offenders in your area live to make sure your kids are trick-or-treating in safe neighborhoods.

Halloween Happenings Nearby, East Bay 2017

'Tis the ghostly season! Find the parades, carnivals, trick-or-treat extravaganzas and all the sweet and spookiness coming up nearby.

July 4th Fireworks, Parades Near Rockridge, East Bay: Where To See The Shows In 2017

There are fireworks, parades and festivals aplenty! Here is a town-by-town guide to Independence Day!

Easter Egg Hunts, Bunny Brunches & More 2017 Events In East Bay

From Good Friday to Easter Sunday: See what's going on near you and make your plans!

'Burnt Husk Corn Salsa' Recipe: Fire Up The Grill, Rockridge!

Cook the corn inside the husk for a smoky flavor!

Hitting The Road This July 4th Weekend, Rockridge? You Definitely Won't Be Alone!

A whopping 3.9 million travelers statewide are expected to drive to holiday destinations.

4th of July Fireworks, Parades and Celebrations in Rockridge, East Bay

We've got your guide to the best Fourth of July events the East Bay has to offer.

Rockridge: Recycle Your Christmas Tree

Christmas tree recycling is already underway.

Keep It Safe On New Year's Eve, Rockridge, With Designated-Driver App

Among the features, one screen allows 'expecting drinkers' to order a future, sober ride from Uber, Lyft or Curb.

'Beautiful Phenomenon' to Appear Christmas Morning Over Rockridge: Astronomer

"This rare event won't happen again until 2034," NASA says. "... So make sure to look up to the skies on Christmas Day."

Holiday Party Cocktail: How to Make a Crystal Cosmopolitan

This winter libation will be the star of your next holiday gathering.

10 Ways to Give Back in Rockridge This Holiday Season

Here are some ways you can lend a helping hand