Oakland First Fridays

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2633 Telegraph Ave Ste 109
Oakland, CA 94612

Oakland First Fridays is a beloved community event in Oakland, CA that showcases the vibrant art, culture, and diversity of the city. For years, it has provided a crucial platform for artists and creators, offering a space for expression and connection within the community.

Due to recent financial constraints, Oakland First Fridays has announced a temporary closure from January to March 2024. However, the organization is actively seeking new sources of funding and support to ensure the event's future and is committed to returning stronger than ever.

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4.079 reviews
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Karla F.
12/30/2025

This review is a long time coming! I've frequented this event for years and have never had a bad time. Between the various food trucks, local vendors, community activism and outreach...

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Sam A.
12/22/2025

Cool event for all! The music is the best part and I've vaguely tried dancing here. A good excuse to get out of the house on a Friday night.

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Annabelle R.
3/7/2023

This is your standard art and music festival on Telegraph, from West Grand Avenue to 27th Street. Perhaps the cold winter has caused this event to be a little more low-key than it has been in the...

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Mz M.
3/8/2025

Aside from terrible parking, terrible BART/public transportation, when people behave, this is an amazing event... lots of diversity and cultural immersion. Loved it.

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Ultima M.
3/12/2022

It's been about 2 years since I attended this event Entry is free but they do ask for "donations" Free street parking is HARD TO COME BY I ended up paying $20 to park GRRRRRR There are...

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