Past Events

Downtown San Leandro invites you Downtown to the 27th Annual “It’s a Wonderful Night” holiday celebration! Ring in the holidays with the annual tree lighting, holiday performances, photos with Santa, holiday train rides, crafts for kids, holiday market, and more! This family-friendly event will take place on Friday, December 6th, from 4:30-9:00 PM. The holiday tree lighting will be at 5:30 PM in Estudillo Plaza at Estudillo Ave at E. 14th Street, and the main event will be centered around W. Juana Avenue between E. 14th St. and Washington Avenue. Ava will be tabling as a sponsor of the event.

Grab your costume and come out for a spooky, fun-filled night! 👻🎩 We’ll be screening The Nightmare Before Christmas under the stars at Huchiun Park, 4311 Hubbard Street. Bring your friends, family, and a blanket—it’s going to be a hauntingly good time! Ava will be tabling alongside City of Emeryville, handing out co-branded picnic blankets.

For 29 years, the annual Oakland Día de los Muertos Festival has welcomed tens of thousands of visitors to the vibrant, culturally-rich Fruitvale neighborhood for a free, outdoor, family-friendly event taking place to commemorate the Mexican traditions around the Día de los Muertos. Festival attendees enjoy world-class live music, family-friendly games, rides and activities, traditional Latin American artisans, and the stunning altares created by community members paying homage to los Muertos. Ava will be tabling at the event.

Oaktoberfest in the Diamond is one of the Bay Area’s premiere craft-beer festivals boasting over 200 craft beers to choose from, but it’s not only about the brews. The festival boasts five stages jam packed with amazing artists like Artelia Green & the Bandanas, Valerie Troutt & MoonCandy, Anita Lofton and MacArthur Maze to name a few. There is an entire street dedicated to kids and family attractions with a root beer garden where root beer floats abound. There will also be hundreds of vendors with clothes, crafts and of course plenty of great food options. Ava will be tabling on Sunday of the event.

Science in the Park is a biennial event hosted by Supervisor Elisa Márquez and created by the late Supervisor Richard Valle. It is an opportunity for the community to learn more about STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math), the environment, and health, while having fun and supporting the school districts in District 2. Ava will be tabling as a sponsor of the event.

Emeryville’s Harvest Festival is an annual tradition that embodies the city’s commitment to bringing its residents together. This day celebrates the unity and diversity that make our community truly exceptional. Ava will be tabling alongside the city of Emeryville and handing out branded picnic blankets!

Join us for the City of Berkeley’s annual free Harvest Festival, a chance to honor the Fall season with live music and kids’ activities. Don’t miss the Ride Electric event at the Cedar Rose basketball courts where you can check out electric cars and test ride electric bikes and scooters. You can also learn about discounts, rebates, and more from local electric vehicle owners and eBike riders. Ava will be tabling as well as hosting an induction cooking demo. Witness the versatility and efficiency of induction cooking in a live demo led by a professional chef. Learn how induction technology works and why induction cooktops are safer than gas.

Witness the versatility and efficiency of induction cooking in a live demo led by a professional chef. Learn how induction technology works and why induction cooktops are safer than gas.

Ava is a Jersey partner of the Roots and will be tabling at all Roots home games in 2024.

Newark Days is a four-day festival held to commemorate the birthday of the City of Newark, California held every year in September. Ava will be tabling at the community information faire, alongside other non-profit organizations and government agencies serving Newark residents.

Join us at San Leandro’s second annual OkDROberfest celebration on Saturday, September 14th! Enjoy live music, games, and most importantly… beer! Ava will be tabling as a sponsor of the event.

Lincoln Summer Nights is a monthly multi-generational (seniors and youth) community building event in partnership with many other Oakland Chinatown organizations. The event series focuses on bringing art, culture, games, and other services and resources to youth, families, seniors, and the community. Ava is a sponsor and will be tabling at the event.