Kenneth C Aitken Senior Center

Find Treasures at our Summer Flea Market With over 40 vendors offering an eclectic mix of unusual treasures, you're bound to discover something special. Whether you're a seasoned thrifter or just love a good bargain, this is the place to be!
Date:&nbsp;Saturday, August 29, 2026 Location: Kenneth C Aitken Senior and Community Center, 17800 Redwood Rd, Castro Valley Time: 8:00am-1:00pm
Free to attend, vendors use ticketing link to apply for a booth ($30 District Resident, $40 Non-Resident).

Local Event: Summer Flea Market (Indoor) 40+ Vendors

Alameda County

Castro Valley

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Summer Flea Market (Indoor) 40+ Vendors

Find Treasures at our Summer Flea Market With over 40 vendors offering an eclectic mix of unusual treasures, you're bound to...

Oakland Peace Center

Join the Homeschool Association of California (HSC.org) in Oakland for a comprehensive homeschool mini-conference from 10am - 4pm featuring a variety of vendors and engaging workshops for home educators. This free entry event offers a dedicated Kid's Zone and professional school portraits to help families kick off the new academic year. Visit our website for more info and to sign up!&nbsp;

Local Event: Ready Set Homeschool With HSC

Union City

Ready Set Homeschool With HSC

Join the Homeschool Association of California (HSC.org) in Oakland for a comprehensive homeschool mini-conference from 10am -...

Join Angus &amp; Friends Cat Rescue for a fun summer Sunday of treasure hunting, great finds, and good community vibes — all while supporting our rescued cats and kittens!&nbsp; Sunday, August 3011:00 AM–3:00 PM2360 Farley St., Castro Valley, CA Come browse, shop, and see what treasures you can discover! From useful goodies to unexpected finds, there’s something for everyone. Best of all, 100% of your purchases helps Angus &amp; Friends to continue supporting animals in need. Good finds, good people, good cause! Bring your friends, family, neighbors, and shopping bags. We can’t wait to see you there! If you cannot attend our event but would like to help our rescue efforts, please consider making a donation! Any amount helps, and all donations are greatly appreciated. Please click <a href="https://angusandfriendscatrescue.com/donate" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a> to donate.

Local Event: Yard Sale Benefiting Angus & Friends Cat Rescue 8/30/26 in Castro Valley

Yard Sale Benefiting Angus & Friends Cat Rescue...

Join Angus & Friends Cat Rescue for a fun summer Sunday of treasure hunting, great finds, and good community vibes — all while...

Yard Sale Benefiting Angus & Friends Cat Rescue 8/30/26 in Castro Valley

<h3>🍂 Fall Festival Sidewalk Sale at Aran’s Art Studio! 🎨</h3>
During the Castro Valley Fall Festival, Aran’s Art Studio will be hosting a Sidewalk Sale! 🍁
Stop by, say hi to some of our amazing local artists, browse our artwork, and see what we have on display. You never know what creative treasures you might find! 🖌️✨
FREE to stop by and say hello! 
Come support local artists and enjoy the Fall Festival with us! ❤️
📍 Aran’s Art Studio / 3313 Village Dr 
🎨 Local Artists • Art • Creativity • Community 
🍂 Come see us during the Castro Valley Fall Festival!
We can’t wait to see you! 😊

Local Event: SideWalk Sale

SideWalk Sale

🍂 Fall Festival Sidewalk Sale at Aran’s Art Studio! 🎨
During the Castro Valley Fall Festival, Aran’s Art Studio will be hosting...

Comedian, actor, and author John Carney is one of the world’s most celebrated sleight-of-hand artists.&nbsp; He combines exceptional skill and creativity with pure entertainment…a quirky, likeable guy doing some really amazing things.&nbsp; His different characters from silly to sentimental create a complete theatrical experience.&nbsp; This is definitely NOT your typical magic show!&nbsp; “Full of Surprises!”

Local Event: CarneyMagic, Laughter and Astonishment

CarneyMagic, Laughter and Astonishment

Comedian, actor, and author John Carney is one of the world’s most celebrated sleight-of-hand artists.  He combines exceptional...

With blistering guitar solos, lush keyboard arrangements, electrifying stage presence, and stunning harmonies, Voyager is the premier Journey tribute band.&nbsp; The soaring ballads "Faithfully" and "Open Arms" and the anthemic energy of "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Separate Ways" will recreate Journey’s original tours.

Local Event: VOYAGER, A Tribute to the Music of Journey

VOYAGER, A Tribute to the Music of Journey

With blistering guitar solos, lush keyboard arrangements, electrifying stage presence, and stunning harmonies, Voyager is the...

Celebrate the New Year right here in Castro Valley!&nbsp; Performing with style and enthusiasm, Life in the Fast Lane recreates the legendary sound of The Eagles.&nbsp; “Best of My Love,” “Take It Easy,” and the velvety-smooth “Lyin’ Eyes” showcase the rich harmonies just the way you remember them.&nbsp; Come early to enjoy the festivities!No Host Bar and Light Refreshments at 6:30pm,&nbsp;Concert at 7:30pm.&nbsp;Must be 21 years old to attend.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Ticket prices: 
$55-$60 thru September
$70-75 October thru December

Local Event: New Year's Eve Party with Life in the Fast Lane, A Tribute to the Eagles

New Year's Eve Party with Life in the Fast...

Celebrate the New Year right here in Castro Valley!  Performing with style and enthusiasm, Life in the Fast Lane recreates the...

New Year's Eve Party with Life in the Fast Lane, A Tribute to the Eagles

Would you give up everything for a love that only comes once in a lifetime? Two American tourists, Tommy Albright and Jeff Douglas, get lost in the Scottish highlands and stumble upon an enchanted village. To protect itself from the outside world, Brigadoon awakens for only one day every 100 years. Tommy falls in love with Fiona, a villager, but can only stay if he loves her enough to forfeit his life in the modern world. This Lerner and Loewe classic was made into a feature film starring Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse and more recently has inspired the Apple TV+ parody series,&nbsp;Schmigadoon.

Local Event: BRIGADOON The Broadway Musical

BRIGADOON The Broadway Musical

Would you give up everything for a love that only comes once in a lifetime? Two American tourists, Tommy Albright and Jeff...

Would you give up everything for a love that only comes once in a lifetime? Two American tourists, Tommy Albright and Jeff Douglas, get lost in the Scottish highlands and stumble upon an enchanted village. To protect itself from the outside world, Brigadoon awakens for only one day every 100 years. Tommy falls in love with Fiona, a villager, but can only stay if he loves her enough to forfeit his life in the modern world.
 This Lerner and Loewe classic was made into a feature film starring Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse and more recently has inspired the Apple TV+ parody series,&nbsp;Schmigadoon.

Singer, composer, pianist, and conductor Alex Taite explores the depths and beauty of the Negro spiritual.&nbsp; He presents his own arrangements of favorite spirituals, jazz standards, and other exclusively American compositions.&nbsp; Taite’s vocal style and descriptive historical accounts tell a vivid American story…an unforgettable evening.

Local Event: Alex Taite presents Deep River: The Flow of Negro Spirituals Through Time

Alex Taite presents Deep River: The Flow of...

Singer, composer, pianist, and conductor Alex Taite explores the depths and beauty of the Negro spiritual.  He presents his own...

Alex Taite presents Deep River: The Flow of Negro Spirituals Through Time

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The Dorris-Eaton School is a private, award-winning educatio

The Dorris-Eaton School

The Dorris-Eaton School is a private, award-winning educational institution serving students from preschool through eighth grade in the San Francisco East Bay. The school operates two distinct campuses, with a dedicated preschool facility in Alamo and a comprehensive K-8 campus located in San Ramon. Both locations are conveniently situated near Interstate 680, providing accessible, high-quality learning environments for local families. The curriculum spans early childhood development through junior high, offering specialized programs including preschool, transitional kindergarten, and a rigorous K-8 academic track. Beyond core academics, the school provides extensive support services such as before- and after-school care, summer workshops, and adventure day camps. Their educational approach emphasizes character building, academic curiosity, and the development of leadership skills through a structured, well-rounded curriculum. Recognized regionally and nationally for educational excellence, The Dorris-Eaton School is committed to fostering individual student success through small class sizes and dedicated, tenured educators. Prospective families can expect a supportive community focused on preparing students for future academic and personal achievements.

The Dorris-Eaton School is a private, award-winning educational institution serving students from preschool through eighth grade in the San...

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Shepherd's Gate New Life Thrift Store

Give Your Unused Things New Life at Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store! Your donations of gently used clothing, shoes or household items to the Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store in Livermore will do more than make room in your home — you’re giving those items a second chance to be useful and meaningful. The women and children who come to Shepherd’s Gate are seeking to start a new life. They are able shop for free at the thrift store for clothes for job interviews and school as well as items to furnish a new place to live after graduation. Proceeds from the thrift store directly support the women and children at Shepherd’s Gate by providing care, safety, education and encouragement as they rebuild their lives. For more information, visit us online at shepherdsgate.org/thrift-store

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Give Your Unused Things New Life at Shepherd’s Gate New Life Thrift Store! Your donations of gently used clothing, shoes or household items to the...

Coastline Christian Schools

Coastline Christian Schools in Alameda is a private preschool–8th grade school that partners with families to nurture students academically, spiritually, socially, and emotionally in a Christ-centered environment. With dedicated teachers, small class sizes, and a focus on individualized learning, CCS helps each child reach their potential while building strong character and faith. Students are enriched through STEM, athletics, arts, class trips, and community events, developing compassion, resilience, innovation, and leadership. At Coastline, families are welcomed into a warm, supportive community where students are known, cared for, and prepared to thrive.

Coastline Christian Schools in Alameda is a private preschool–8th grade school that partners with families to nurture students academically,...

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