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Art & Museums in the East Bay this weekend

Updated Saturday, October 24 · 29 listings

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Quick answer

This weekend (Oct 23–25) there are 6 events in the East Bay, plus 2 always-open favorites. Top picks:

  1. Monster's Bash 2026 — Sat, Oct 24, USS Hornet Museum · Alameda
  2. The Art of Tranquility: Essential Oils, Tea, Music & Inner Peace — Sun, Oct 25, 25008 Viking St · Hayward
  3. FREE Trial Kids Art Classes (Ages 3.5–18|Fremont) — Sun, Oct 25, 43136 Christy St suit - 112 · Fremont (free)
  4. The Great Elephant Migration” 27 Elephant Sculptures Take Over Livermore (Oct. 10 – Dec. 6) — Sun, Oct 25, Livermore (free)
  5. Bharat Baseball” Inaugural Game of Rising Indian/South Asian Players (Oakland) — Sun, Oct 25, Oakland (free)
🎉 This weekend

Oct 23–25

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Saturday, October 24 1 picks

Monster's Bash 2026
Sat24Oct

Monster's Bash 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · All day USS Hornet Museum · Alameda
☔ Rainy-day☀️ Hot-day$12.52–$54.52

Sunday, October 25 5 picks

⏩ Before the weekend

Coming up this week

Balmy Alley
Sat24Oct

Begginer Watercolor Class

Sat, Oct 24 · All day Fremont Art Association · Fremont
☔ Rainy-day☀️ Hot-day$28.52
Mission Mural - Political Art - 39364787244
Sat24Oct

Halloween Bowling Social

Sat, Oct 24 · All day Round1 Sunvalley · Concord
☔ Rainy-day☀️ Hot-day
🗓️ Plan ahead

Next week · Oct 26–Nov 1

All next week →
Balmy Alley
Fri30Oct

Pacific Pinball Museum Monster Bash!

Fri, Oct 30 · All day 1510 Webster St, Alameda, CA, United States, California 94501 · Alameda
☔ Rainy-day☀️ Hot-day
🔭 Further out

Coming soon

Hardly Strictly Crowd
Sun8Nov

Jazz at the Gallery!

Sun, Nov 8 · All day 1880 Colfax St., Concord Ca · Concord
🚇 BART☔ Rainy-day☀️ Hot-day
Women's Building - Front
Sat14Nov

Techs on Decks 2026

Sat, Nov 14 · All day USS Hornet Museum · Alameda
☔ Rainy-day☀️ Hot-day
⭐ Always-on picks

Classic things to do in the East Bay

Open most days — perfect when you want a sure thing.

An outdoor concert on a Friday evening in a courtyard at Oakland Museum of California in Oakland, California, United States. Background information here: [1]

Oakland Museum of California

Wednesday–Sunday Oakland Museum of California · Downtown Oakland, Oakland
👶 Kid-friendly🚇 BART☔ Rainy-day

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do in the East Bay this weekend?

Popular picks for Oct 23–25 include Monster's Bash 2026 (Sat, Oct 24), The Art of Tranquility: Essential Oils, Tea, Music & Inner Peace (Sun, Oct 25), FREE Trial Kids Art Classes (Ages 3.5–18|Fremont) (Sun, Oct 25), The Great Elephant Migration” 27 Elephant Sculptures Take Over Livermore (Oct. 10 – Dec. 6) (Sun, Oct 25). See the full, daily-updated list on this page.

Are there free things to do in the East Bay?

Yes — 13 free events and activities are listed in the East Bay right now. Use the “Free” filter or visit our Free page.

How often is this list updated?

Every day. Bay Area Weekend checks dozens of Bay Area event calendars, venues and local news sources daily and removes events once they’ve ended. Last update: Saturday, October 24.

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