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Events

Chinese New Year's Bazaar
Held in late January
Location: Chinatown
510-893-8979
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Enjoy this rich cultural event featuring ongoing music, foods, arts and crafts.

Animal Amore
Held in mid February
Location: Oakland Zoo
510-632-9525
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Walking tours, steamy animal facts, crafts, tattoos and face painting.

Pacific Coast Classic Men's Gymnastics Open Competition
Held in mid February
Location: Oakland Convention Center
510-451-4000
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An event for the National Gymnastics Foundation Men's Scholarship Program and Men's Intercollegiate Gymnastics Support Program, featuring hundreds of registered athletes.

Annual White Elephant Sale
Held in early March
Location: Oakland Museum of California
510-238-2200
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A world famous sale featuring acres of bargains, benefiting the Oakland Museum of California.

Tall Ships
Held early - mid March
Location: Jack London Square
415-331-3214
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Tall Ships - Hawaiian Chieftain and Lady Washington will be available for dockside tours and bay excursions.

Old Fashioned Easter Celebration
Held at Easter time
Location: Dunsmuir Historic Estates
510-615-5555
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Tour the Mansion, enjoy a colorful Easter egg hunt and other festivities for kids.

Annual California Wildflower Show

Held in mid April
Location: Oakland Museum of California
510-238-2200
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The annual exhibition includes a profusion of native flowers brought into the museum, sorted, identified and labeled by botanists.

Pacific Sail Expo
Held in mid April
Location: Jack London Square
866-295-9853
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One of the largest on the West Coast, with hundreds of sailboats and products on display.

Pacific Power Expo
Held in late April
Location: Jack London Square
510-834-1000
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Anything and everything you've every wanted to know about powerboats!

Cinco de Mayo Festival and Parade
Held in early May
Location: International Blvd. Between 33rd and 40th avenues
510-536-4477
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A culturally rich festival celebrating Hispanic tradition, food and music.

MG Car Show
Held in mid May
Location: Jack London Square
866-295-9853
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Featuring over 100 MG's from antiques to classics.

Festival of Greece
Held in mid May
Location: Greek Orthodox Church, 4700 Lincoln
510-531-3400
Savor the many flavors of authentic Greek cuisine; immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Greek culture.

Walk in the Wild
Held in mid June
Location: Oakland Zoo
510-632-9525
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Tastings from some of the East Bay's finest restaurants.

Montclair Village Fine Arts Festival
Held in late June
Location: Montclair Village
510-339-1000
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Enjoy charming Montclair featuring beautiful art work by local artists.

Fourth of July at Pardee
Held on the fourth of July
Location: Pardee Home Museum
510- 444-2187
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Enjoy an old fashioned, patriotic picnic at the Historic Pardee Home Museum.

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