Hot Rod Show, Country Fest, Bubbles & Boots Crawl & More: What To Do In Pleasanton For Tri-Valley Twist

PLEASANTON, CA — The Tri-Valley is hosting its first ever Tri-Valley Twist Weekend, a three-day celebration featuring live music, family-friendly entertainment, a film festival, chef-driven experiences, wine tastings, museum and art gallery tours, and more. Several events are taking place in Pleasanton starting Friday, including Main Street closing for a hot rod car show and county music festival.

Here’s what to do in Pleasanton this jam-packed weekend. For the full lineup, see here.

Friday, June 5:

• OPM live at Concert in the Park. 7-8:30 p.m. Lions Wayside Park, Pleasanton. Enjoy classic rock and patio dining as part of the Concerts in the Park series. Recent park renovations include a new bandstand, refreshed layout, and upgraded lighting.

Saturday, June 6:

• Hot Rod Row. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Downtown Pleasanton. A showcase of 200 hot rods and classic cars, paired with live music from a variety of local bands.
• American Cancer Society Discovery Shop Pop-Up Event. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mission Plaza, Pleasanton. Music, sidewalk activities, and shopping for gently used clothes to benefit the American Cancer Society.
• Taste of Greece Festival. 12-8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Pleasanton Senior Center. Enjoy Greek food, drinks, desserts, live music, and dancing.
• Fresh Works XIV Exhibition Opening Reception. 1-3 p.m. Firehouse Arts Center, Pleasanton. A juried work showing 90 pieces from Bay Area artists in a variety of mediums produced over the past year.
• The Longest Table. 6:30-8 p.m. Downtown Pleasanton. A community picnic event. Tables are provided, guests bring food, drink, and utensils.
• Deja Vu – A Musical Retrospective of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. 7:30 p.m. Firehouse Art Center, Pleasanton. A tribute to the famed 60s and 70s band.

Sunday, June 7:

• Trolley Art Roll. 10 a.m., 12 p.m., 2 p.m. Take the trolley past beautiful murals to the Harrington Gallery at the Firehouse Arts Center.
• Country Fest. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Downtown Pleasanton. Main Street will close to traffic for five stages of live country music, a BBQ smoker cook-off, beer gardens, line dancing, a petting zoo, and local vendors.
• Bubbles & Boots Crawl. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Pleasanton Museum. Put on your cowboy hat and boots and enjoy a mimosa-inspired tasting at 10 downtown locations.