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 Concord Taquerias and Restaurants, Concord, CA

Concord Taco Trail Challenge | Through October 15
Explore Concord’s local taquerias and restaurants! Pick up a free Taco Trail card at a participating location or the Concord Visitor Center, 2151 Salvio St., Suite T, and collect stickers as you dine. Turn in your card to Visit Concord by October 15 for a chance to be crowned Taco Trail Champion. You can also vote for Fan Favorite Taqueria and Best Salsa! Visit VisitConcordCA.com for details and voting information.
Here are the 2026 participating locations:
<ol><li>Ranchero Taqueria</li><li>Tortilleria El Molino</li><li>Los Portales Taqueria</li><li>Lisa V’s</li><li>Salsa Verde Mexican Cuisine</li><li>Los Tacos De Pancho</li><li>Las Montanas Supermarket — Willow Pass Road &amp; Monument Blvd locations</li><li>Puesto!</li><li>Mercado Del Sol</li><li>Papi Clary’s Kitchen</li><li>Taqueria Los Gallos</li><li>Guadalajara Grill</li><li>El Faro Mexican Food</li><li>Taqueria El Escamol</li><li>Taqueria Los Gallos Express</li><li>Salsa Mexican Grill</li><li>Los Pinos</li><li>Vero’s Taqueria</li><li>Alpine Pastry and Cakes</li><li>Los Morenita Market</li><li>Pancho Villa</li><li>Carillo’s Tacos Mexican Food</li><li>Herencia Hidalguense</li><li>. Cocina Hijole Maria - Oh Whateva</li></ol>

Local Event: Concord Taco Trail Challenge | Through October 15

Concord Taco Trail Challenge | Through October 15

Concord Taco Trail Challenge | Through October 15
Explore Concord’s local taquerias and restaurants! Pick up a free Taco Trail...

Claremont Resort & Club

Sixteen seats. One intimate room. Nothing standing between you and THE WONDER.
Magician and Mentalist Dennis Kyriakos performs an intimate evening of close-up magic and mind reading at the Claremont Resort &amp; Club, where every moment happens right before your eyes. Join us for Tripadvisor's #1 Theater and Concert Experience in Berkeley.
Enjoy a cocktail, settle in, and experience magic the way it was meant to be: UP-CLOSE &amp;&nbsp;PERSONAL.

Local Event: CONJURING WONDER - Magic: Up-Close & Personal

CONJURING WONDER - Magic: Up-Close & Personal

Sixteen seats. One intimate room. Nothing standing between you and THE WONDER.
Magician and Mentalist Dennis Kyriakos performs...

FREE online webinar

More pills and a rising A1C, despite all your efforts? You may be missing the big picture.
Join San Ramon functional medicine physician Rekha Murali, M.D., IFMCP, for a FREE live webinar on Saturday, October 10, at 10:00 am PT on Zoom. Dr. Murali will share the 5 most common mistakes that may be driving your blood sugar up, and what you can do about them. The session ends with live Q&amp;A.
This webinar is for adults with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes who want to understand their numbers and take confident action.
Join on Zoom: <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89005227960?pwd=wvbvBQ4bXTpHqsGna8qEh4Sb89j5sR.1" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89005227960?pwd=wvbvBQ4bXTpHqsGna8qEh4Sb89j5sR.1</a> 
Questions? <a href="mailto:murali@rekhamuralimd.com">murali@rekhamuralimd.com</a>
This webinar is for educational purposes. Do not stop or change medications without talking to your physician.

Local Event: A Personalized Approach To a Blood Sugar Reset with the Murali Protocol

A Personalized Approach To a Blood Sugar Reset...

More pills and a rising A1C, despite all your efforts? You may be missing the big picture.
Join San Ramon functional medicine...

A Personalized Approach To a Blood Sugar Reset with the Murali Protocol

Hap Magee Ranch Park

Take a walk down memory lane and join your fellow San Ramon Valley High School alumni for a special picnic reunion celebrating the Classes of the 1960s. Whether you graduated in the early '60s or the end of the decade, this is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with lifelong friends, reminisce about unforgettable high school days, and create a few new memories together.
Your $25 admission includes a delicious catered lunch by Simple Elegance and the park entry fee. Bring your favorite beer or wine, relax, laugh, and enjoy an afternoon filled with stories, friendship, and Wolf pride.
We hope you'll join us for a day of memories, laughter, and celebrating the classmates who helped make the 1960s such a special time at San Ramon Valley High School!

Local Event: All 60's Class Reunion Srv Annual Picnic Reunion

All 60's Class Reunion Srv Annual Picnic Reunion

Take a walk down memory lane and join your fellow San Ramon Valley High School alumni for a special picnic reunion celebrating...

A Night of Cocktails, Creativity &amp; Community
Join the Lamorinda Arts Council for the 12th Annual Art of Mixology on Saturday, October 10, at Orinda Theatre Square!
Experience an unforgettable evening as talented mixologists showcase their creativity, crafting inventive cocktails and competing for top honors. Sip and savor their creations, enjoy live music, and cast your vote for your favorite cocktail.
More than a cocktail competition, Art of Mixology is a celebration of community and a fundraiser supporting the Lamorinda Arts Council and its mission to bring the arts to life throughout Lamorinda.
Saturday, October 10, 2026 |&nbsp; 4:30pm = 7:00 pm
Orinda Theatre Square
General Admission: $85 | VIP: $135

Local Event: Art of Mixology 

Art of Mixology 

A Night of Cocktails, Creativity & Community
Join the Lamorinda Arts Council for the 12th Annual Art of Mixology on Saturday,...

Experience a festive Halloween edition of this premier vintage market featuring experienced vendors, talented live musicians, and a wide array of antiques, collectibles, and mid-century modern finds. This family-friendly event offers free admission and parking, plus a nearby beer garden and family game room to enjoy while you shop for unique clothing, jewelry, and home decor.

Local Event: Contra Costa Vintage Market: Halloween Edition

Lafayette

Contra Costa Vintage Market: Halloween Edition

Experience a festive Halloween edition of this premier vintage market featuring experienced vendors, talented live musicians,...

3583 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA, 94549 @BMO Bank Parking Lot

Rock Steady Records returns to the Contra Costa Vintage Market this Sunday, Oct. 11, from 10-3. There will be over 30 Vintage Vendors, Live Music, Local Restaurants, and a Beer Garden. Rock Steady offers Vintage Vinyl in all genres, picture discs, promos, signed albums, box sets, cd's, posters, and memorabilia.

Local Event: Contra Costa Vintage Market featuring Rock Steady Records

Contra Costa Vintage Market featuring Rock...

Rock Steady Records returns to the Contra Costa Vintage Market this Sunday, Oct. 11, from 10-3. There will be over 30 Vintage...

Contra Costa Vintage Market featuring Rock Steady Records

Union Landing

Sama-Sama Fest returns to Union Landing for its second Filipino American History Month celebration, a collaboration with Union Landing and the producers of FAHM Jam.
Inspired by the Filipino phrase sama-sama, meaning “together”, the festival highlights the stories, heritage, and contributions of the Bay Area’s Filipino American community while creating a space for all to celebrate culture and make history together.
With thousands expected and so many vendors, artists, creative retailers, and community organizations participating, Sama-Sama Fest will be a vibrant showcase of culture, creativity, and community pride. More than just a festival, it’s a new tradition that celebrates identity, uplifts local talent, and invites all communities to come together in unity.
Thank you for the generous sponsorships from Kaiser Permanente, Fremont Bank, Office of Supervisor Elisa Márquez, the Union Landing Property Owners Association, East Bay Landscaping, and the City of Union City.
- Sunday Oct 11 // 11 am – 5 pm
- Union Landing near the Columbia Sportswear Company Employee Store at 32111 Union Landing Blvd, Union City, CA&nbsp;94587
- Free admission // free parking

Local Event: Sama-Sama Fest

Union City

Sama-Sama Fest

Sama-Sama Fest returns to Union Landing for its second Filipino American History Month celebration, a collaboration with Union...

Lesher Center for the Arts

<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-jwM8nVM6_DNhZ53-f0oG8fXKTkOCPXl/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Commercial</a>Experience an all-ages fall concert where eerie melodies and haunting harmonies capture the thrill of Halloween. Performed by the Walnut Creek Concert Band, this spine-tingling musical journey offers surprises around every corner for an unforgettable night of music.

Local Event: Music from the Shadows

Music from the Shadows

CommercialExperience an all-ages fall concert where eerie melodies and haunting harmonies capture the thrill of Halloween....

Wednesday, October 14 6:00 - 7:30PM San Ramon Library 100 Montgomery Street, San Ramon
Learn about November’s ballot measures from the nonpartisan League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley. No registration required - everyone is welcome! The speakers from the League will provide a nonpartisan overview of each ballot measure and a neutral explanation of what a “yes” or “no” vote would legally change.
This event is sponsored by AAUW DAW, AAUW San Ramon, the League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley, and the San Ramon Public Library and is open to the public.
Visit the SR Library website for more information about the program – <a href="https://ccclib.org/locations/25/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ccclib.org/locations/25/</a>

Local Event: 2026 November Ballot Measures – Pros and Cons

2026 November Ballot Measures – Pros and Cons

Wednesday, October 14 6:00 - 7:30PM San Ramon Library 100 Montgomery Street, San Ramon
Learn about November’s ballot measures...

Alameda County Fairgrounds

<h3>AIA Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka (Festival of Lights) | Pleasanton | Oct 17th</h3>
The Association of Indo Americans and Bolly 92.3 FM will present Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka 2026 — Festival of Lights on Saturday, October 17, at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton.
The all-day celebration, running from 12 noon to 11 PM, brings together Dussehra and Diwali traditions with a wide range of cultural, religious and family activities.
Highlights include an epic 40-foot Raavan Dehan and spectacular fireworks, along with Ram Leela, Rath Yatra, a 10-foot Durga idol, Hanuman Chalisa Sahasra Paath, Sindhoor Khela and Maha Mangalarati.
Visitors can also enjoy 150+ shopping booths and 25+ food vendors, Disco Dandiya, AIA Idol Singing Competition, carnival rides, Chess &amp; Carroms Competition, Bolly Tambola and a free health fair.

📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026 
⏰ 12 PM – 11 PM 
📍 Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
🎟️ Tickets &amp; details: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.aiaevents.org/diwali-dhamaka?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="nofollow noopener">AIAEvents.org</a>
ONE DAY. TWO TRADITIONS. ONE MASSIVE CELEBRATION. 🪔🔥🎆
#AIA #DussehraDiwaliDhamaka #Diwali2026 #FestivalOfLights #Pleasanton #BayAreaDiwali #RavanDahan #DiwaliFireworks

Local Event: AIA Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka - Festival of Lights 🪔🔥🎆

AIA Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka - Festival of...

AIA Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka (Festival of Lights) | Pleasanton | Oct 17th
The Association of Indo Americans and Bolly 92.3 FM...

AIA Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka - Festival of Lights 🪔🔥🎆

<h3>A Spirited Nighttime Stroll&nbsp;🎃</h3>
Get a head start on Halloween with a night that’s sure to be spirited. &nbsp;👻
On Wednesday, October 28, Downtown Danville transforms after dark for Crawloween, a night of costumes, cocktails, local businesses, and plenty of Halloween fun.
Grab your friends, rally your crew, and come dressed to impress as you make your way through Downtown Danville, stopping at participating businesses along the way. With wine, beer, and spirits being poured by our beverage partners, every stop brings a new reason to raise a glass. 
<h3>🎟️ EARLY BIRD TICKETS END OCTOBER 20!</h3>
Right now, you can grab your Crawloween ticket for just $55. After October 20, tickets increase to $65.
So if you know you’re coming, there’s no reason to wait. Get your crew together, secure your tickets, and start planning those costumes!
<h3>👻 WHAT’S LURKING&nbsp;IN&nbsp;DOWNTOWN?</h3>
🍷 Wine, beer &amp; spirits from our pouring partners 🏪 Participating Downtown Danville businesses 🎃 Halloween-themed fun throughout the evening 👻 Costumes encouraged because it’s more fun that way 🧡 A night out with friends, neighbors &amp; our local business community
Whether you’re coming with your best friends, your coworkers, or your entire crew, Crawloween is the perfect excuse to get dressed up and enjoy Downtown Danville after dark.
<h3>DON’T LET YOUR EARLY BIRD TICKET DISAPPEAR...</h3>
$55 Early Bird pricing ends October 20. After that, tickets are $65.
Grab your ticket. Gather your crew. Pick your costume.
Then get ready to crawl, sip, and celebrate your way through Downtown Danville.
🎟️ <a href="https://danvilleareachamber.com/crawloween/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">GET YOUR CRAWLOWEEN TICKETS</a>
Wednesday, October 28 | 5:30–8:30 PM | Downtown Danville. We’ll see you there!&nbsp;🍷🎃

Local Event: Crawloween in Danville

Crawloween in Danville

A Spirited Nighttime Stroll 🎃
Get a head start on Halloween with a night that’s sure to be spirited.  👻
On Wednesday, October...

Wilder Art & Garden Center

Tickets are now on sale&nbsp;for Rotary Club of Orinda's biggest annual fundraiser! At this year's&nbsp;Dancing with the Cars on October 30th we are changing things up and Dancing&nbsp; WITHOUT the Cars at a Spooktacular all-inclusive&nbsp;costume party&nbsp;at the Orinda/Wilder Art and Garden Center! Enjoy cocktails, appetizers, dinner, dessert and DANCING! Plus, we will have a silent and live auction full of wonderful items that are sure to cast a spell! Monies raised support a variety of Orinda Rotary's charitable projects. &nbsp;&nbsp;Tickets are $100 person or $700 for a table of eight. Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://orindarotaryfundraiser.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">our website</a>&nbsp;or click on the QR code on the flyer to purchase.

Local Event: Dancing without the Cars - A Spooktacular Costume Party

Dancing without the Cars - A Spooktacular...

Tickets are now on sale for Rotary Club of Orinda's biggest annual fundraiser! At this year's Dancing with the Cars on October...

Dancing without the Cars - A Spooktacular Costume Party

<h3>Walnut Creek Historical Society presents</h3>
<h2>Santa Claus is coming to Shadelands Ranch!</h2>
<h2>Saturday, November 28, 2026</h2>
<h2>10:00 AM &ndash; 3:00 PM</h2>

<h3>Experience a holiday meet and greet with Mr. &amp; Mrs. Claus at the Shadelands Ranch Gazebo!</h3>
<h3>Bring your own camera!</h3>
<h3>Tickets will be available to purchase on October 1st.</h3>
<h3>$5.00 per person</h3>
<h3>FREE Admission for infants 12 months and younger</h3>Please no Pets!
<a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/santa-at-shadelands--2026" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Santa Tickets</a>

Santa at Shadelands

Walnut Creek Historical Society presents...

Shadelands Ranch Museum Holiday Tea Tickets on sale now.&nbsp; Holiday Tea runs November 28 - December 13th with two seatings a day at 11 AM &amp; 1:30 PM.&nbsp; Tickets are $57.50 per person.&nbsp; Please call 925-935-7871 to make reservations.

Shadelands Ranch Holiday Teas

Shadelands Ranch Museum Holiday Tea Tickets on sale now.  Holiday Tea runs November 28 - December 13th with two seatings a day at 11 AM & 1:30 PM. ...

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Concord Taco Trail Challenge | Through October 15

Concord Taco Trail Challenge | Through October 15

CONJURING WONDER - Magic: Up-Close & Personal

A Personalized Approach To a Blood Sugar Reset with the Murali Protocol

All 60's Class Reunion Srv Annual Picnic Reunion

Art of Mixology

Contra Costa Vintage Market: Halloween Edition

Contra Costa Vintage Market featuring Rock Steady Records

Sama-Sama Fest

Music from the Shadows

2026 November Ballot Measures – Pros and Cons

AIA Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka - Festival of Lights 🪔🔥🎆

Crawloween in Danville

Dancing without the Cars - A Spooktacular Costume Party

Santa at Shadelands

Shadelands Ranch Holiday Teas