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DOWNTOWN ALAMEDA

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Alameda Restaurant Week (Jan. 21-31, 2021)

Support Alameda’s dining scene by visiting your choice of participating restaurants offering special menu items. View the list of restaurants... more are being added each week: alamedarestaurantweek.com

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2021 Events

All events are tentative and will be based on Health Officer Orders. Dates for each event will be announced later.

Alameda Restaurant Week (2021)

Alameda Restaurant Week is an 11-day event in January that celebrates the culinary delights of our island city. Enjoy Alameda’s dining scene by visiting your choice of over 30 participating restaurants offering prix fixe menus and specials. The dates are set for January 21-31.

Downtown Whiskey Stroll (2021)

Stroll our historic downtown district while tasting premium handcrafted whiskeys paired with yummy bites at ten unique pouring locations. Learn about top NorCal distillers as they showcase their unique brands. Date to be announced in 2021.

Downtown Egg Hunt (2021)

Children and their families are invited to take part in a Downtown Egg Hunt on the Saturday preceding Easter. Over 25 businesses participate by providing free treats and family activities.

Downtown Alameda Spring Festival (2021)

Bring mom and the whole family to Alameda’s celebration of spring. Stroll through Downtown Alameda and enjoy a wonderful variety of food and beverages, arts and crafts booths, live music, as well as a play area for kids.

Alameda Fourth of July Parade (2021)

The Alameda 4th of July Parade is one of the largest Independence Day parades in the nation. The best viewing spots can be found on Park Street at the beginning of the parade.

Downtown Alameda Art & Wine Faire (2021)

The Downtown Alameda Art & Wine Faire has been happening on Park Street for over 30 years and is Alameda's biggest annual street fair. Enjoy the summer sun with a weekend full of arts, crafts, music, food, and drink.

Downtown Alameda Classic Car Show (2021)

The Downtown Alameda Classic Car Show brings over 400 classic vehicles of all types to Alameda’s historic Park Street district. You'll get a close look at vintage roadsters, classic coupes, hot rods, and even a few antique trucks.

Halloween Treats (2021)

Downtown Alameda merchants are delighted to provide a safe place to trick-or-treat on Halloween day. Kids in costume can collect sweet treats from participating businesses.

Eat, Shop & Be Merry in Downtown Alameda (2021)

From Shop Late Thursdays to our popular Hot Cocoa Crawl, downtown merchants have plenty to offer for a festive holiday shopping experience. Look for Santa and his elves to be out and about handing out treats. To make shopping downtown easier, the parking meters are FREE every weekend.

Shop Local: Small Business Saturday (2021)

Show support for local businesses and your community by shopping and dining locally on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Businesses throughout the district get into the spirit of Small Business Saturday with special offers, free treats, and other activities.

Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration (2021)

Enjoy performances from community groups and special guests followed by the annual tree lighting ceremony. Activities take place in front of City Hall.

Hot Cocoa Crawl (2021)

Do the Hot Cocoa Crawl with family and friends. Visit participating businesses for complimentary hot beverages and special offers. While strolling the district, remember to vote on your favorite downtown holiday window display.

Please note: To keep our community safe during the COVID-19 Shelter in Place Order, all large events have been canceled for 2020.

We encourage you to continue supporting local businesses during this time.

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