Oakland Things To Do

"I'm bored" in Oakland are two words you'll never hear (or think) again. There's so much fun things to do nearby Oakland – all you need is one place to scope out all your options. Whether your ideas of fun are dinner and a movie or helping rebuild a neighborhood, start here to find your next adventure with our Oakland Things to do guide!

Oakland City Guide to Entertainment, Arts and More:

Whether your interest lies in “Swan Lake” or a local jazz trio, scout out the most stimulating, enriching cultural activities right here. It's the easy way to add “quality” to your precious “quality time.”

Look here for Oakland Arts & Entertainment things to do...

Arts and Entertainment Events

Museums, Galleries, and Theatres for Oakland CA

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Tickets from StubHub.com

Theater & Arts Tickets

Sports Tickets in Oakland

NFL Tickets

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There are always great occasions to celebrate around Oakland. Find out where you can meet up with the neighbors and enjoy some genuine home-grown fun.

California Festivals...

Festivals in California

State Fairs in California

CA Fair Dates

More California Festivals Info

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No matter what the weather is like outside, we’ve gathered fun activities for the whole family, just perfect for this time of year.

Attractions This Season in Oakland:

Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Oakland, California

National Forest foliage hotspots

Foliage hotlines

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When only some good, clean outdoor fun will do, head to one of the area parks. Here's the scoop on where kids can play, dogs can run (or not) and you can get your daily walk in.

Parks - Dive into outdoor fun here...

California State Parks

National parks in California

Gain access to all National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands with the National Parks Pass

Find National Forests

Nature Conservancy preserves in California

Dog Parks

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We've got a grand slam of great sports activities right here. Step up to the plate and get the latest on leagues, tournaments, marathons and playoffs around Oakland. Or where you can work on your backhand, slice or curveball.

Sports & Recreation info here...

NFL Tickets

Upcoming NBA Game Tickets Under $20!

Other Sports Tickets in Oakland

Campgrounds near Oakland

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Fishing in California

Hunting in California

Boating in California

Confluence of latitude & longitude near Oakland

Geocaches in Oakland

Paddling clubs

California Cycling resources

Find your local YMCA

Local Golf Courses

California Recreation Areas

National Parks, Seashores and Scenic Rivers in California

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Lose that "deer in the headlights" look! We've got the best places to scope out Oakland area critters. Whether you're into birdwatching or visiting the local wildlife sanctuary, make tracks through these links and discover a wild new side of Oakland.