Things you can do around Emeryville

The annual festival brings together 15,000 people to MacArthur Boulevard. We celebrate the immense talent and diverse culture of our Laurel, Oakland, and Bay Area communities on TBA.
The Laurel Street Fair World Music Festival is an admission-free, all-ages community fundraiser and celebration of art, cuisine, dance, and music from around the globe. 

THIS BELOVED ANNUAL FESTIVAL FEATURES: 

Community Bank of the Bay MAIN STAGE featuring TBA. 

Location: MacArthur Blvd. Between 35th Ave - Maybelle Avenue, Oakland, CA 

Time: 11 am - 7 pm | Admission Free & Open To All
Wheelchair Accessible

The Oakland Museum of California provides unique collections, exhibitions, and educational opportunities designed to generate a broader and deeper understanding of and interest in California's environment, history, art, and people. Museum programs are responsive, accessible, and meaningful to the public, including school children, teachers, scholars, the immediate Oakland community, and an increasingly diverse California population.

Welcome to the vibrant world of Public Market's bar! If you're a drink enthusiast, get ready for a taste bud extravaganza, because this place has an impressive array of mouthwatering concoctions that will leave you craving more! 

So, whether you're in the mood for a custom-made delight or a refreshing sangria, Public Market's bar is your go-to destination for a casual night out with friends. Don't miss out on the great vibes, the games, and the incredible drinks that will make your evening one to remember!

Step into Somar Bar, where class and sophistication meet in the heart of Uptown! As the sun sets, this place comes alive with a vibrant crowd, making it the ultimate destination for post-work gatherings and late-night escapades. 

The beats are electrifying, and the live performances are top-notch, with DJs spinning the latest tunes and talented musicians setting the stage ablaze with soulful melodies—the dance floor beckons, inviting you to let loose and sway the night away. 

But be warned: this place can get packed when the music hits just right! Don't worry; the bustling atmosphere adds to the excitement, creating an unforgettable experience where strangers and friends become dance partners.

Wine tasting is one thing; wine pairing is another. With the Sip and Savor Wine Pairing Tour, indulge in culinary creations perfectly matched with just the right wine at three beautiful vineyards, enjoying unique and memorable Trolley transportation.

This elevated food and wine experience delights the senses with an elegant seated tasting, introducing fabulous wines to sip, savor and take home! Begin your excursion at one of the following vineyards: Las Positas Vineyards, Concannon Vineyards, or Garre Vineyard and Winery. Park there, be seated and enjoy an hour-long wine pairing with delicious savory bites matched to the perfect selection of fine wines. From there, hop on the vintage-style Trolley as your entertaining Tour Guide shares exciting information about wine country and great music to enjoy the ride. Head to two other picturesque vineyards for seated wine pairings at each. After your third and final winery, head back on the Trolley to your starting location. Complimentary waters are distributed along the way, and special discounts are offered exclusively to Trolley guests for wine bottle purchases that day. Enjoy this 5 Star Rated experience on the iconic Trolley! Cheers! 

The Sip and Savor Wine Pairing Tour is offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 am – 11:30 am and lasts approximately 4 hours.

Free pickup is available at the Dublin Bart station.

All-inclusive: $149.00

per adult

Get to know some of Sonoma’s winemakers on this full-day, small-group tour. This excursion is good for visitors who want to taste local wines and see some of San Francisco’s surrounding areas. Don’t worry about driving while you visit boutique wineries for tastings with a guide. Then explore neighboring Sausalito and see spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge.

Ages 5-99, max of 13 per group
duration: 9h 30m

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$234.82

per adult

Biking in San Francisco alone might seem intimidating and requires a lot of leg power. This guided e-bike tour of the city ensures you enjoy a stress-free day of exploring the city on your terms. Ride comfortably, enjoy the sights, and relax, knowing all equipment and bottled water are included.

Ages 16-99, max of 8 per group 

Duration: 3h

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$137.56 

per adult

Experience San Francisco like a local with hassle-free bike rental straight from the Marina District. The 24-hour rental period lets you explore freely throughout the day and night, with plenty of time to cruise across the Golden Gate Bridge, spin along Sausalito’s waterfront, and more. Receive a map, helmet, lock, and insider tips for a safe and seamless experience.

Ages 1-99

Duration: 2–4 hours

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$50.02 

per adult

Enjoy family-friendly fun at San Francisco’s spacious and interactive Exploratorium at Pier 15, with sweeping views over the Bay. Book your ticket in advance to guarantee entry to this vast museum and spend more time exploring the hundreds of science and art. Human perception exhibits across six indoor and outdoor galleries. With multi-sensory spaces and a fascinating exhibit shop, it’s suitable for all ages.

Ages 4-99, max of 15 per group

Duration: 2–5 hours

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$55.51 

per adult