Local Calendar
Public meetings and community events across Alameda County, gathered from the bodies that publish them.
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Sunday, October 25
11:00 AM32nd Annual Día de los Muertos Community CelebrationOakland Museum of California
OMCA Campus, 1000 Oak St, Oakland
The 32nd Annual Día de los Muertos Community Celebration honors loved ones through music, dance, ofrendas, and traditions. Visitors can attend ceremonies, performances, hands-on activities, and a mercado featuring Latinx vendors. The event includes ASL interpretation and is held on the OMCA campus.
1:00 PMSpecial Guest Gallery Chat with Traditional Medicine Practitioner Batul True HeartOakland Museum of California
Gallery of California Natural Sciences, 1000 Oak St, Oakland
Batul True Heart, a 2Spirit traditional medicine practitioner, discusses earth-based ancestral medicine and grief practices in a 30-minute talk at the Gallery of California Natural Sciences. The event is part of the Día de los Muertos Community Celebration and includes insights on emotional healing and the use of cempoalxóchitl flowers.
Monday, October 26
6:00 PMBicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC) Policy and Legislative CommitteeCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)
Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC) Policy and Legislative Committee
Oakland
A committee of Oakland's Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission dealing with policy and legislative matters.
6:30 PMLibrary CommissionCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings
Tuesday, October 27
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
City of Oakland — council & committee meetings5 events
6:00 PMCity Council 2026-10-27 - RegularCity of Berkeley — City Council agendas
City Council
Berkeley
The elected City Council of Berkeley, which makes decisions on local laws and policies for the city using input from the community.
Wednesday, October 28
All dayBoard of Directors MeetingLivermore Area Recreation & Park District — Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Livermore
The elected board of the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District, directly responsible to the electorate, which runs parks and recreation programs in the Livermore area.
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
City of Oakland — public meetings (city site)5 events
3:00 PMWaste Management Authority Board / Energy CouncilStopWaste — Waste Management Authority, Recycling Board & Energy Council
Waste Management Authority Board / Energy Council
StopWaste, 1537 Webster Street, Oakland
A joint meeting of the Alameda County Waste Management Authority Board, which manages solid waste facilities, source reduction and recycling for the county, and the Energy Council, which works on energy efficiency, clean energy and climate resilience across its member agencies.
5:30 PMCouncil Infrastructure & Airport CommitteeCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings
Council Infrastructure & Airport Committee
City Hall, Conference Room 2A & Zoom 777 B Street, Hayward, Hayward
Thursday, October 29
10:30 AM*Rules & Legislation CommitteeCity of Oakland — council & committee meetings
Friday, October 30
5:00 PMFriday Nights at OMCA with LA GENTE SFOakland Museum of California
OMCA campus, Oakland
Live music by LA GENTE SF, a DJ set by mare.e.fresh, and Gallery Chats are featured at Friday Nights at OMCA. The event includes performances blending Latin rhythms and global sounds, along with guided conversations in the galleries. Food trucks and seasonal programming are also available.
Sunday, November 1
1:00 PMOMCA Architecture Walk and TalkOakland Museum of California
OMCA campus, Oakland
A guided tour of the OMCA campus led by the Council on Architecture, covering the history and design of the building. The walk begins near the Mid Level ticketing desk and lasts about an hour. No reservations required.