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.

Contra Costa County

Angela Woodall

Bay Area

Concord

California

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...

<a href="https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2496" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Press release from Contra Costa County Government:</a> December 16, 2020 <a href="https://cchealth.org/press-releases/2020/1216-Bay-Area-Runs-Low-on-ICU-Beds.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">View Media Release</a> <hr /> This press release was produced by the <a href="https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2496" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Contra Costa County Government</a>. The views expressed here are the author's own.

<a href="https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2496" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Press release from Contra Costa County Government:</a>

December 16, 2020 <a href="https://cchealth.org/press-releases/2020/1216-Bay-Area-Runs-Low-on-ICU-Beds.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">View Media Release</a>

<hr /> This press release was produced by the <a href="https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2496" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Contra Costa County Government</a>. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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Greenlight Driver Training

Join Greenlight Driver Training for a cuppa joe, some donuts, and a FREE test drive in one their our state-of-the-art driving simulators. See firsthand why Greenlight has been voted the East Bay's BEST Driver Training 3 years in a row!

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Donuts & Demos!

Join Greenlight Driver Training for a cuppa joe, some donuts, and a FREE test drive in one their our state-of-the-art driving...

Civic Park Community Center

Explore a world of crystals, minerals, jewelry, and the mystical and healing arts at this special event in Walnut Creek. Admission is $11 with children 12 and under admitted for free, and visitors can enjoy the convenience of free parking.

Local Event: The Great Contra Costa Crystal Fair

The Great Contra Costa Crystal Fair

Explore a world of crystals, minerals, jewelry, and the mystical and healing arts at this special event in Walnut Creek....

Journey into an evening inspired by Narnia—a magical world of talking animals, enchanted forests, daring adventures, and an unforgettable battle between good and evil.
📖 Theatrical Reading:&nbsp;Experience the story read aloud and brought dramatically to life.

 🏮 Lantern-Lit Treasure Hunt: Take up a lantern, follow the clues, and see where the adventure leads.

🍿 Watch Party: Settle in for a feature-length movie adventure


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026 • 7 PM
FREE EVENT • FOR KIDS AGES 8–12 🎉 Free entry&nbsp; &amp; Open to Everyone!
Everyone is welcome to join us for this free community event! Please note that activity participation is for children ages 8–12 only, as activity packs will be prepared specifically for kids in this age group.
Families, parents, siblings, and community members are all welcome to attend and enjoy the event!The event is hosted at the First Presbyterian Church, on the corner of Colfax and Salvio Streets, one block from Todos Santos Plaza, downtown Concord.&nbsp;Sometimes the simplest nights make the best memories—a cozy campout with a movie and the fun of being somewhere a little unexpected after hours.

Local Event: A Night with Narnia • Free Event • For Kids Ages 8–12

A Night with Narnia • Free Event • For Kids...

Journey into an evening inspired by Narnia—a magical world of talking animals, enchanted forests, daring adventures, and an...

A Night with Narnia • Free Event • For Kids Ages 8–12

Downtown Pleasant Hill

From the team that brings you the Pleasant Hill Art Wine &amp;&nbsp;Music Festival we are happy to present our first annual Harvest Festival on October 10th 2026!&nbsp;
Join us on Crescent Drive for a full day of live music, delicious local food, beer &amp; wine, artisan vendors, family activities, and old-fashioned harvest fun—all celebrating Pleasant Hill’s agricultural heritage and our amazing community.
Bring the whole family for a pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, petting zoo, kids’ activities, local businesses, live performances, and more!
The day kicks off with the Pleasant Hill Stampede Food Drive, bringing our community together to help those in need.
🍂 Celebrate our heritage. Support local. Share the harvest.
A good harvest is measured not only by what we receive, but by what we share.

Back Forty Stage Band Lineup:&nbsp;
DVC Viking Prep Band 1:45-2:45 PM
Spinout 3:30-5:00 PM
Fire Peach 5:30-7:00 PM
Zebop! 7:30-9:00 PMInterested in Volunteering?&nbsp;Sign up here to volunteer at the Harvest Festival <a href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094AA8AD2DA2FFC25-64886688-harvest#/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">signupgenius.com/go/10C094AA8AD2DA2FFC25-64886688-harvest#/ </a>

Local Event: Pleasant Hill Harvest Festival

Pleasant Hill Harvest Festival

From the team that brings you the Pleasant Hill Art Wine & Music Festival we are happy to present our first annual Harvest...

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