Oakhurst Country Club

We are excited to invite you to celebrate 45 years of strengthening families, protecting children, and preventing child abuse throughout our community with us!&nbsp;
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026 Time: 6:00-10:00 pm Location: Oakhurst Country Club, Clayton
The evening will feature:
<ul><li>Cocktail Reception (Cash Bar and Passed Hors d'oeuvres)&nbsp;</li><li>Boutique Shopping</li><li>Dinner</li><li>Silent Auction</li><li>Dessert Auction</li><li>Dancing</li></ul>
Every ticket purchased directly supports BACN. Your presence will help make a meaningful difference in our community.
Tickets: $150 per person
We hope you will spend the evening with us, enjoying an elegant dinner, inspiring stories, exciting auctions, boutique shopping with local vendors, and dancing, all while supporting children and families in crisis.

Local Event: Cheers to 45 Years! 

Contra Costa County

Concord

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Cheers to 45 Years! 

We are excited to invite you to celebrate 45 years of strengthening families, protecting children, and preventing child abuse...

🥂 CHEERS TO 45 YEARS! 🥂
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Oakhurst Country Club as the Bay Area Crisis Nursery celebrates 45 years of keeping children safe and helping families through difficult times.
Whether you already know BACN or are discovering us for the first time, we would love to have you at the party!
🎟️ YOUR $150 TICKET INCLUDES:
🍸 Passed Appetizers
🥩 Carving Station featuring Roasted New York Strip Loin with au jus and horseradish
🍽️ Signature Dinner Buffet featuring salmon, pasta, baby spinach salad, Caesar salad, glazed carrots, garlic mashed potatoes, and more
🎶 DJ &amp; Music
🛍️ Shop Local Vendors • Prosecco Rose Boutique – Permanent Jewelry • Mother Nature’s Grace – Natural Soaps • Rewined – Woodwork &amp; Inlay Housegoods • Fiamma Candle – Handcrafted Candles
🍩 Churro Bar
🍰 Dessert Auction
🎁 Silent Auction &amp; Special Experiences
And, of course, the chance to spend a beautiful evening at Oakhurst Country Club while supporting an incredible local organization.
<h3>WHY 45 YEARS MATTERS</h3>
Since 1981, the Bay Area Crisis Nursery has opened its doors to families during some of their most difficult moments.
BACN provides free, safe, loving care for young children when their parents are facing a crisis, along with food, diapers, clothing, resources, and support to help families stay together.
For 45 years, our doors have remained open to families who needed somewhere to turn.
Now we're opening the doors for a party. 🥂
Come for the dinner. Come for the shopping. Come for the auction. Come for a fun night out with friends.
And leave knowing your evening helped ensure BACN's doors remain open for the next family who needs us.
🎉 BACN'S 45TH ANNIVERSARY GALA: CHEERS TO 45 YEARS
📅 Thursday, November 19, 2026 | 6-10 pm 📍 Oakhurst Country Club 🎟️ Tickets: $150 per person
Bring your friends, grab a table, and come celebrate 45 years with us!
🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS: <a href="https://galas.cbo.io" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://galas.cbo.io</a>

Local Event: BACN'S 45th Anniversary Gala: Cheers to 45 Years!

BACN'S 45th Anniversary Gala: Cheers to 45 Years!

🥂 CHEERS TO 45 YEARS! 🥂
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Oakhurst Country Club as the Bay Area Crisis Nursery celebrates...

Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church

Turn the dial for <a href="https://www.diablowomenschorale.org/current-show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dream Radio</a>, the latest concert from Diablo Women’s Chorale, broadcasting live this November in Lafayette. Blending choral lullabies, 1940s jazz standards, and modern rock and pop, the imaginative program explores dreams in all their forms. Performances are Friday, Nov. 20 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 22 at 3:00 p.m. at Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church, <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/49+Knox+Dr,+Lafayette?entry=gmail&amp;source=g" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">49 Knox Drive, Lafayette</a>.&nbsp;
Tickets: $30 adults, $20 students 11-17, kids 10 and under are free! Visit <a href="https://diablowomenschorale.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">diablowomenschorale.org</a> for details. Find us on Facebook at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DiabloWomensChorale/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">facebook.com/DiabloWomensChorale</a>&nbsp;and Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/diablowomenschorale/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">instagram.com/diablowomenschorale</a>
Use coupon code "EarlyBird" for a special discount for the Friday performance. Good through October 31 or while supplies last.
Diablo Women's Chorale is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts and education organization.

Local Event: Diablo Women's Chorale Presents: Dream Radio Concert

Diablo Women's Chorale Presents: Dream Radio...

Turn the dial for Dream Radio, the latest concert from Diablo Women’s Chorale, broadcasting live this November in Lafayette....

Diablo Women's Chorale Presents: Dream Radio Concert

Lesher Center for the Arts

FOREJOUR pays tribute to the music of ‘80s mega bands&nbsp;(and Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers!) FOREIGNER &amp; JOURNEY, recreating the soundtrack of a generation with stunning accuracy.
Forejour’s multi-media show transports audiences back to the heyday of MTV as the band performs the live soundtrack to cherished videos on screen.
The group’s setlist includes the 20th century’s most downloaded song, “Don’t Stop Believing”, as well as power ballads such as Foreigner’s “I Want To Know What Love Is”, and Journey’s “Faithfully”.
approx. 2 hours, with one 15-minute intermission
***To purchase tickets click on the "More Info Here" button at the top***“Amazing…my favorite in the Bay Area!” - Carolyn McArdle, 98.1 The Breeze


“Incredible…Wow!” - John Young, 95.3 KUIC“I’ve seen a lot of tribute bands…these guys are awesome!” - Roman Guzman, 105.5 The River



“Staggering talent!” - Greg Kihn, 98.5 KFOX
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Local Event: Forejour (The Original Foreigner and Journey Tribute Band) Rocks the Lesher Theater in Walnut Creek!

San Ramon

Forejour (The Original Foreigner and Journey...

FOREJOUR pays tribute to the music of ‘80s mega bands (and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers!) FOREIGNER & JOURNEY, recreating the...

Forejour (The Original Foreigner and Journey Tribute Band) Rocks the Lesher Theater in Walnut Creek!

Turn the dial for <a href="https://www.diablowomenschorale.org/current-show" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Dream Radio</a>, the latest concert program from Diablo Women’s Chorale (DWC), broadcasting live this November in Lafayette. Blending choral lullabies, 1940s jazz standards, and modern rock and pop, the imaginative show explores dreams in all their forms. Performances are Friday, Nov. 20 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 22 at 3:00 p.m. at Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church, <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/49+Knox+Dr,+Lafayette?entry=gmail&amp;source=g" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">49 Knox Drive, Lafayette</a>.&nbsp;
Tickets: $30 adults, $20 students 11-17, kids 10 and under are free! Visit <a href="https://diablowomenschorale.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">diablowomenschorale.org</a> for details. Find us on Facebook at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DiabloWomensChorale/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">facebook.com/DiabloWomensChorale</a>&nbsp;and Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/diablowomenschorale/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">instagram.com/diablowomenschorale</a>


Diablo Women's Chorale is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts and education organization.

Walnut Creek

Turn the dial for Dream Radio, the latest concert program from Diablo Women’s Chorale (DWC), broadcasting live this November in...

Turn the dial and step into Dream Radio, the Diablo Women's Chorale's Fall 2026 concert program. Broadcasting from somewhere between sleep and waking, this imaginative collection explores dreams in all their forms:&nbsp;joyful, mysterious, hopeful, romantic, and strange.With music spanning a wide range of styles and eras, each song becomes its own frequency, carrying us through memory, fantasy, longing, and possibility. Join us and discover what happens when the mind begins to wander and the music begins to dream. Tickets go on sale October 1.&nbsp; <a href="https://diablowomenschorale.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">diablowomenschorale.org</a>

Local Event: Diablo Women's Chorale Presents Dream Radio

Diablo Women's Chorale Presents Dream Radio

Turn the dial and step into Dream Radio, the Diablo Women's Chorale's Fall 2026 concert program. Broadcasting from somewhere...

Grace Episcopal Church

Come together for a delicious and community-focused meal featuring all your holiday favorites. This event is free and open to all, with convenient to-go bags also available for those who need them.

Local Event: Free Thanksgiving Feast

Martinez

Free Thanksgiving Feast

Come together for a delicious and community-focused meal featuring all your holiday favorites. This event is free and open to...

First Lutheran Church

Giving Thanks At Thanksgiving (GTAT) will be hosting the 20th annual free Thanksgiving Day meal from 11:00am to 1:30pm. Guests will receive fresh fruit and warm gifts to take home.&nbsp;GTAT has served up to 300 free meals each year on Thanksgiving Day to encourage community togetherness and reduce food insecurity.If you would like to get involved, donate, or volunteer to serve your community, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gtatconcord.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">gtatconcord.org</a>&nbsp;for more information. Your support is greatly appreciated!

Local Event: Free Thanksgiving Day Community Meal

Free Thanksgiving Day Community Meal

Giving Thanks At Thanksgiving (GTAT) will be hosting the 20th annual free Thanksgiving Day meal from 11:00am to 1:30pm. Guests...

Need work done on your car? Affordable mechanic services, honest pricing, and quality work. Message me for a quote or to schedule. <a href="tel:(925)%20207-7983">(925) 207-7983</a>

Local Event: Mobile Mechanic 

Mobile Mechanic 

Need work done on your car? Affordable mechanic services, honest pricing, and quality work. Message me for a quote or to...

Todos Santos Plaza

Experience the magic of the season with a festive Sip N' Stroll through downtown restaurants and establishments featuring delicious treats and drinks. This family-friendly event includes singing and fun festivities, with tickets available for $25 for adults and just $5.00 for children 12 and under.

Local Event: Holiday Sip N Stroll in Downtown Concord

Holiday Sip N Stroll in Downtown Concord

Experience the magic of the season with a festive Sip N' Stroll through downtown restaurants and establishments featuring...

This holiday season, shop “Local and Hand-Crafted” at a vibrant community Adult Ed campus!

Mt. Diablo Adult Education Lifelong Ed Program 
Annual&nbsp;Open House Art &amp; Crafts Sale
Saturday, December 5th, 2026 
9:30 am - 3:30 pm
1 Santa Barbara Road, Pleasant Hill 
(Parking lot in back of Pleasant Hill Middle School campus) 
Mark your calendar to attend the Annual Open House Art &amp; Crafts Sale at Mt. Diablo Adult Education, One Santa Barbara Road in PH. Follow the signs to the back of the campus to find unique handmade gifts for family and friends and tour wood shops and art studios! 

Over 1,000 original works of art and crafts by current students and instructors will be on sale, including: wooden toys and gifts, ceramics, unique jewelry, handmade greeting cards, original paintings, sewn, quilted and hand-knit items, woodcarvings, wood turned objects, and more! 

Experience this vibrant adult ed campus - home to hundreds of year-round community classes.See open woodshops, ceramics studio, painting classes, a floral design display and an exquisite quilt show.

Other goodies? Local food truck at lunchtime, free hot apple cider, gift certificates for MDAE classes, the chance to register for a class you’ve always wanted to take!

Local Event: Mt. Diablo Adult Education Annual Open House ~ Art & Craft Sale ~ December 5, 2026

Mt. Diablo Adult Education Annual Open House ~...

This holiday season, shop “Local and Hand-Crafted” at a vibrant community Adult Ed campus!

Mt. Diablo Adult Education Lifelong...

Mt. Diablo Adult Education Annual Open House ~ Art & Craft Sale ~ December 5, 2026

Pleasant Hill Community Center

The holiday season’s largest shopping extravaganza in Central Contra Costa starts on Saturday, Dec. 5, at the free 17th annual Super Holiday Boutique in Pleasant Hill Community Center from 10am-2pm where shoppers will find a potpourri of gift items from 100 vendors plus Olaf, the lovable star of Frozen, and Frosty the Snowman.
The next day, Sunday, Dec. 6, the free Holiday Boutique is at the Hilton Concord from 11am-3pm.
The two free indoor holiday events allow shoppers to get those special one-of-a-kind holiday gifts and stocking stuffers for family, friends and colleagues from a variety of arts and crafts vendors, home-based businesses and commercial exhibitors. 
The two venues, Pleasant Hill Community Center and the Hilton Concord will be filled to overflowing with vendors offering jewelry, books, toys, clothing for babies, kids and adults, purses, cosmetics, candles, soaps, candy, fashion accessories, home goods, bath and body, kitchenware and cooking products, food and baked goods and so much more. 
There will be holiday decorations and ornaments galore. 
Shoppers have two opportunities to attend the free Super Holiday Boutiques:
<ul>
 <li>On Saturday, Dec. 5, the popular free event is at Pleasant Hill Community Center, 320 Civic Dr. off Taylor Blvd. in Pleasant Hill (just off I-680) from 10 am to 2 pm. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
 <li>Holiday Boutique shifts on Sunday, Dec. 6, from 11 am to 3 pm to the Hilton Concord, 1970 Diamond Blvd. off Willow Pass Rd. and I-680.</li>
</ul>
Admission and parking are free at both locations. Each attendee will receive a free raffle ticket for prizes donated by Boutique vendors. 
The donation of much-needed food to the Monument Crisis Center will earn the donor another raffle ticket for each can donated. 
A free children’s holiday activity will be presented each day.
The first 250 families through the door daily will receive a free holiday gift bag.
Visit <a href="https://www.superholidayboutique.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.superholidayboutique.com</a>
for more information and to register for a Free $2 Holiday Buck and free raffle ticket to be used at the Boutiques.
For complete information on the Boutiques and to pre-register for a $2 Holiday Buck and free raffle visit <a href="https://www.SuperHolidayBoutique.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.SuperHolidayBoutique.com</a>.

Local Event: 17th annual Super Holiday Boutique free in Pleasant Hill Dec. 5

Pleasant Hill

17th annual Super Holiday Boutique free in...

The holiday season’s largest shopping extravaganza in Central Contra Costa starts on Saturday, Dec. 5, at the free 17th annual...

17th annual Super Holiday Boutique free in Pleasant Hill Dec. 5

Hilton Concord

The holiday season’s largest shopping extravaganza in Central Contra Costa is at the free 17th annual Super Holiday Boutique on Sunday, Dec. 6, at the Hilton Concord where shoppers will find a potpourri of gift items from 100 vendors plus Olaf, the lovable star of Frozen,&nbsp;and Frosty the Snowman. The free event is open from 11am-3pm.

The previous day, Saturday, Dec. 5, the free Boutique will be at Pleasant Hill Community Center from 10am-2pm.The two free indoor holiday events allow shoppers to get those special one-of-a-kind holiday gifts and stocking stuffers for family, friends and colleagues from a variety of arts and crafts vendors, home-based businesses and commercial exhibitors. 

The two venues, Pleasant Hill Community Center and the Hilton Concord will be filled to overflowing with vendors offering jewelry, books, toys, clothing for babies, kids and adults, purses, cosmetics, candles, soaps, candy, fashion accessories, home goods, bath and body, kitchenware and cooking products, food and baked goods and so much more. 

There will be holiday decorations and ornaments galore. 

Shoppers have two opportunities to attend the free Super Holiday Boutiques:

<ul>
 <li>On Saturday, Dec. 5, the popular free event is at Pleasant Hill Community Center, 320 Civic Dr. off Taylor Blvd. in Pleasant Hill (just off I-680) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. </li>
</ul>

<ul>
 <li>Holiday Boutique shifts on Sunday, Dec. 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to the Hilton Concord, 1970 Diamond Blvd. off Willow Pass Rd. and I-680.</li>
</ul>

Admission and parking are free at both locations. Each attendee will receive a free raffle ticket for prizes donated by Boutique vendors. 

The donation of much-needed food to the Monument Crisis Center will earn the donor another raffle ticket for each can donated. 

A free children’s holiday activity will be presented each day.

The first 250 families through the door daily will receive a free holiday gift bag.

Visit <a href="https://www.superholidayboutique.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.superholidayboutique.com</a>
for more information and to register for a Free $2 Holiday Buck and free raffle ticket to be used at the Boutiques.

For complete information on the Boutiques and to pre-register for a $2 Holiday Buck and free raffle visit <a href="https://www.SuperHolidayBoutique.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.SuperHolidayBoutique.com</a>.

Local Event: 17th annual FREE Super Holiday Boutique Dec. 6 in Concord

17th annual FREE Super Holiday Boutique Dec. 6...

The holiday season’s largest shopping extravaganza in Central Contra Costa is at the free 17th annual Super Holiday Boutique on...

17th annual FREE Super Holiday Boutique Dec. 6 in Concord

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Concord Tires is a locally owned tire shop located at 2900 W

Concord Tires

Concord Tires is a locally owned tire shop located at 2900 Willow Pass Road in Concord, California. Since 2021, the business has served the East Bay community by providing a comprehensive selection of new and used tires for cars, trucks, and SUVs. Customers can easily browse inventory online or visit the shop for professional tire solutions. The shop specializes in a full range of tire services, including selling both new and used tires, flat tire repair, tire rotation, and computerized balancing using advanced Hunter machinery. They carry all major brands such as Michelin, Bridgestone, Goodyear, BFG, Continental, Falken, Cooper, Pirelli and many other premimum and budget tire options, and also offer specialized services like TPMS sensor replacement and rim repair. Their technicians are equipped to handle both routine maintenance and urgent tire needs with precision. They have highly rated reviews on both Google and Yelp. Concord Tires is recognized for its honest, efficient, and customer-focused approach. Drivers can expect transparent pricing, fast service, and expert guidance from a team dedicated to keeping vehicles safe and road-ready.

Concord Tires is a locally owned tire shop located at 2900 Willow Pass Road in Concord, California. Since 2021, the business has served the East...

Perfect Timing Personnel Services is a premier staffing and

Perfect Timing Personnel Services

Perfect Timing Personnel Services is a premier staffing and recruitment agency serving the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland, San Rafael and Sonoma. With over 20 years of experience, the firm specializes in connecting employers with skilled professionals through tailored temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire solutions. They are dedicated to fostering long-term success by aligning candidate strengths with the unique culture and goals of each client. The agency provides comprehensive recruitment expertise across diverse sectors, including healthcare, government, non-profit, finance, and administrative services. Their specialized approach covers critical roles in accounting, human resources, marketing, and customer support, ensuring that businesses receive high-quality talent ready to contribute from day one. By combining rigorous candidate screening with deep market insights, they help organizations navigate complex employment needs effectively. Trusted by local businesses and backed by over 70 positive reviews, Perfect Timing Personnel Services is known for its commitment to lasting professional relationships. Clients and job seekers can expect a collaborative, transparent process that prioritizes clear communication and ongoing support throughout the entire hiring and onboarding journey.

Alameda

Emeryville

Perfect Timing Personnel Services is a premier staffing and recruitment agency serving the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in San Francisco,...

Stay Cool This Summer with Our $59 AC Tune-Up Special!

In Demand Plumbing Heating & AIr

In Demand Plumbing Heating &amp; Air is now offering a professional $59 AC Tune-Up to help homeowners stay comfortable and avoid costly breakdowns before the heat hits hard. Our tune-up includes: ✅ System inspection ✅ Performance testing ✅ Cleaning key components ✅ Airflow &amp; efficiency check ✅ Early problem detection If your AC system is struggling, making noise, or over 10 years old, we can also provide clear repair or replacement options with financing available. Proudly serving Antioch, Brentwood, Concord, Oakley, Pittsburg, Walnut Creek, and surrounding Contra Costa County areas. 📞 Call today: (925) 757-7000

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Antioch

In Demand Plumbing Heating & Air is now offering a professional $59 AC Tune-Up to help homeowners stay comfortable and avoid costly breakdowns...

Free travel services for Disney & Universal destinations

Jasmina Pique, Travel Agent & Home Baker

Hi, I'm Jasmina Pique, a local Oakley, CA resident, travel advisor, and home baker who loves helping people create memorable experiences, whether that's planning their next dream vacation or bringing a little sweetness to their celebrations! As a Gold level travel agent with Martin Magical Travels, a family-owned and operated travel agency established in 2023, I specialize in personalized vacation planning for Disney, Universal Studios, and beyond. As an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner and an experienced Magic Key Holder, I bring personal knowledge and professional expertise to help families, couples, and groups plan unforgettable getaways. I work with a variety of travel partners and destinations, including Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood, Royal Caribbean &amp; Celebrity Cruises, Sandals &amp; Beaches Resorts, and other vacation destinations. From theme park vacations and cruises to all-inclusive getaways and group travel, I can help with hotel accommodations, park tickets, airport transportation, dining reservations, and customized itineraries. My goal is to take the stress out of planning so you can focus on making memories! But travel isn't my only passion! I'm also a local home baker specializing in individual-sized sweets and treats that are perfect for birthdays, parties, celebrations, holidays, or simply satisfying your sweet tooth. My homemade offerings include cake pops, mini cheesecakes, cupcakes, and more! I love creating sweet treats that add a special touch to life's little moments and celebrations. Whether you're dreaming of your next vacation or looking for delicious homemade desserts for your next gathering, I'd love to connect with you! Supporting local means so much to me, and I'm excited to serve my Oakley and surrounding East Contra Costa County community through both of my passions. Reach out to learn more about travel planning services, vacation quotes, or homemade sweet treat availability. I'd love to help make your next adventure or celebration extra special!

Oakley

Hi, I'm Jasmina Pique, a local Oakley, CA resident, travel advisor, and home baker who loves helping people create memorable experiences, whether...

DN Gifts for Life

To create gifts that do more than decorate — gifts that inspire, comfort, and celebrate life itself. To empower others to embrace the joy of giving and remind them that small acts of kindness can change someone’s day.

To create gifts that do more than decorate — gifts that inspire, comfort, and celebrate life itself. To empower others to embrace the joy of giving...

Visit Concord

Please visit us at Todos Santos at Pacheco Square by the fountain! Join us for our events and follow us on socials!

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Saturday, November 21

Forejour (The Original Foreigner and Journey Tribute Band) Rocks the Lesher Theater in Walnut Creek!

NOV

21

7:30 PM

Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA

Sunday, November 22

Diablo Women's Chorale Presents: Dream Radio Concert

NOV

22

3:00 PM

Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church, 49 Knox Dr, Lafayette, CA

Friday, December 4

Holiday Sip N Stroll in Downtown Concord

DEC

4

5:00 PM

Todos Santos Plaza, 2175 Willow Pass Rd, Concord, CA

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