The Solano Stroll is known as the East Bay’s largest street festival. With a parade in the morning, 75 entertainers and 50 food booths, plus all the businesses already on Solano Avenue it will be 26 blocks of free fun.
Solano Avenue, Albany and Berkeley
Sun, 9/12, 10am – 6pm
Taste of Temescal is back by popular demand. Local restaurants (including Asmara, Bakesale Betty, Barlata, Burma Superstar, Lanesplitters, Pizzaiolo, Scream Sorbet and Tara’s Organic Ice Cream) will give samples of their best dishes. Proceeds go to Women’s Cancer Resource Center, Good Cents for Oakland, Lions Center for the Blind, Emerson Elementary, Claremont Middle School and Oakland Tech High School Parent Teacher Associations. Ticket sales are limited to 450.
Tues, 9/14, 6 – 8:30pm
Telegraph Ave, between 43rd and 51st, Oakland
510-860-7327
$30
After taking a month off, Pop -Up General Store is back in business. They will offer Spicy Calabrian Sausages, Heirloom Tomato Sauce and Fresh Bronze-Cut Rigatoni and more goodies from Peko Peko, Amy Cakes, ebcb, Four Barrel Coffee, Pizza Politana, Blue Chair Fruit and newcomer Studebaker Pickles. If you don’t order online, don’t forget to take cash or checks for your purchase.
4629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland
Wed, 9/15, 5 – 7pm
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