Also: Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Richmond.
Category: Events
Use the Events category as a child category under primary Category Community. All events-related stories should appear in the Community section as well as the Events landing page.
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Making Thanksgiving better for 500 families
The Black Neighborhood, a nonprofit serving Richmond, gave away Thanksgiving turkeys on Sunday.
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Photos: Richmond families make merry at city holiday celebration
At least 200 attend annual tree lighting event to welcome the holidays with cheer.
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Photos: No, that wasn’t Zendaya in an Oakland park. Just her doppelgängers.
An Oakland look-alike contest in honor of the East Bay native star served looks and fostered comradery.
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What’s up: Meet Chevron, Safeway, Tesla and others at job fair
Other Richmond events: Wet weather bike safety workshop, museum now open Sundays.
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Where to get free Thanksgiving food
Black Neighborhood Network, food bank and Bay Area Mission providing Thanksgiving food.
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What’s Up: Bike the Richmond bridge, COVID relief grants for businesses
More Richmond events: Unity Park clean-up day, ham radio meet-ups, kayak against coal.
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Richmond-San Francisco ferry ride comes with views, fresh air and no traffic
Ride the ferry between Richmond and San Francisco for free on Fridays through December.
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What’s Up: How home cooking can stir up income, Veterans Day events
More Richmond events: Mr. Elephant sings at library, holiday fairs, ham radio practice.
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Photos: These (costumed) dogs wish you Happy Halloween from Point Isabel
The Point Isabel Dog Owners Barktoberfest celebration is a reminder of how the Richmond park came to be in 1985.
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What’s Up: Free Friday ferry rides from Richmond to San Francisco
More Richmond events: Free ferry rides on Fridays, gospel gathering, adult bicycle lessons, family camping.
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Will moving SS Red Oak warship draw more visitors to historic Richmond icon?
Upon the 80th anniversary of its WWII launch, supporters preparing to raise $12M to move the ship to a new berth in Rosie the Riveter park.
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What’s Up: Filipino dance festival, pop-up vegan food market
Other Richmond events: Ribbon cutting for new mobile vendor food court, an opening for a nature photography exhibit and a guided Miller Knox hike.
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13 things to do for Halloween in Richmond
Join a historical walking tour of Point Richmond, play pickleball in the dark, get spooked at haunted houses, dress up your horse.
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What’s up: Richmond Halloween events underway
Fiestas Patrias Parade permanently moved to September. Also: Meet a snake, Richmond Parkway redesign, dress up your dog.
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What’s up: Chevron emissions town hall; design Richmond’s crisis team logo
Other Richmond events: Full moon trail run, Day of the Dead musical altar, Blue Angels flyover.
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Richmond childhood mental health program celebrates 50 years with gala, expansion to Vallejo
Recognizing its success in treating the mental health challenges of very young children, Solano County invited the Early Childhood Mental Health Program to offer care in Vallejo.
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What’s up: Richmond’s mobile vendor food court is open, swim with pumpkins
More events: Screening of monastary documentary, Chamber’s 100th, gala for the Rosies, election forums.
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What’s up: Bike ride, air pollution town hall on Sunday
More events: SS Red Oak beer fest, Chamber’s 100th anniversary, bridge lane closures.
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What’s up: Coastal Cleanup Day, LGBTQ+ celebration
More events: Arte Cubano art auction, youth fire academy car wash, pet adoptions.
