Herlin Riley

Wed · Nov 11·10 AM – 2 PM·USS Potomac public cruises (FDR's yacht) · Oakland

Tribute cruise aboard the historic USS Potomac yacht, honoring veterans with a lunch service.

Wed · Nov 11·10 AM – 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Children's Fairyland in Oakland opens from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wed · Nov 11·10 AM – 2 PM·Oakland Zoo

Glowfari takes place at Oakland Zoo, all ages.

Wed · Nov 11·11 AM – 12 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

Sunstruck fulldome show at Chabot Space & Science Center explores the sun’s structure, energy source, and impact on Earth for all ages.

Thu · Nov 12·Yoshi's, Oakland

Jackiem Joyner performs at Yoshi’s in Oakland.

Sat · Nov 14·10 AM – 5 PM·African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Museum Gallery 2nd Floor, Oakland

Black doll artists from around the globe showcase new dolls and a chance to win a Chaka Khan doll, with Oaktown JAZZ Workshops performing at 1 pm, all ages.

Sun · Nov 15·Yoshi's, Oakland

Brian Simpson performs at Yoshi’s in Oakland.

Thu · Nov 12·8 PM·Fox Theater Oakland, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612

Isaiah Rashad performs at Fox Theater Oakland, showcasing his third album It’s Been Awful with cosmic jazz, psychedelic guitar rock, neo‑soul and introspective storytelling.

Tue · Nov 10·Yoshi's, Oakland

Las Lomas High School performs at Yoshi’s in Oakland.

Sun · Nov 22·Yoshi's, Oakland

The Oz Noy Trio featuring Dave Weckl plays at Yoshi’s, Oakland.

Tue · Nov 24·Yoshi's, Oakland

Back To The Future Thanksgiving Celebration featuring Lawrence Matthews and Derrick Hall at Yoshi’s in Oakland.

Wed · Nov 25·Yoshi's, Oakland

Irish Christmas In America (Yoshi's, Oakland).