The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
November 29 - December 24
Lucie Stern Theatre
Theater + Film
Magic of Christmas Toy Drive
December 2 - December 15
Domini Hoskins Black History Museum & Learning Center
Visual Arts
A Christmas Carol Presented by Center REP
December 7 - December 21
Lesher Center for the Arts
Theater + Film
Thrive City “Winter Wonderland” Hanukkah Celebration
December 7 @ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST
Thrive City (Chase Center)
Fairs + Festivals
AfroComicCon International Film Festival 2023
December 7 @ 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM PST
Regal Jack London
Theater + Film
[Virtual] Abdulrazak Gurnah’s “Paradise”
December 7 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM PST
Conversations + Speakers
Student Poetry Reading
December 7 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST
MoAD | Museum of the African Diaspora
Poetry + Spoken Word
Wine Tasting & Black Citizen Book Launch
December 7 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST
Kinfolx Coffee & Wine
Literary
French Tech San Francisco Holiday Party
December 7 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM PST
Cap Gemini Applied Innovation Center
Fairs + Festivals
Multicultural Institute’s 2023 East Bay Annual Dinner
December 7 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PST
Albany Veterans Memorial
Food + Drink
Danny Janklow + Elevation Band ft. Katherine Ella Wood & Dennis Hamm
December 7 @ 7:00 PM PST
Black Cat
Music
Melba’s Kitchen Big Band featuring special guest Tammy Hall
December 7 @ 8:00 PM PST
Freight & Salvage
Music
Danny Janklow + Elevation Band ft. Katherine Ella Wood & Dennis Hamm
December 7 @ 9:15 PM PST
Black Cat
Music
Silver Presented by Alex Ramon Magic
December 8 - December 10
Lesher Center for the Arts
Theater + Film
Danny Janklow + Elevation Band ft. Katherine Ella Wood & Dennis Hamm
December 8 @ 7:00 PM PST
Black Cat
Music
Union Square Holiday Nights, Sights & Lights Tour
December 8 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM PST
Union Square Tour Bus loading zone
Fairs + Festivals
The Whispers & The Dramatics: Home for The Holidays
December 8 @ 8:00 PM PST
Paramount Theatre
Music
Danny Janklow + Elevation Band ft. Katherine Ella Wood & Dennis Hamm
December 8 @ 9:30 PM PST
Black Cat
Music
ZF x Inquiry Present: 3rd Annual Not Your Normal Corporate Holiday Party
December 8 @ 10:00 PM - December 9 @ 2:30 AM PST
Monarch
Fairs + Festivals
Pop-Ups on the Plaza: Black Holiday Market
December 9 @ 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Fair + Festivals
KP Thrive @ MoAD
December 9 @ 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM PST
MoAD | Museum of the African Diaspora
Visual Arts
Joyful Giving Holiday Party
December 9 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
1200 Lakeshore Avenue
Fairs + Festivals
Trellis Holiday Market
December 9 @ 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
Trellis Coworking, Events, Cafe & Bar
Fairs + Festivals
A Tour of AAMLO
December 9 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST
African American Museum and Library at Oakland (AAMLO)
Visual Arts
Friends-stewards of AAMLO 5-year Anniversary Celebration
December 9 @ 12:00 PM PST
African American Museum and Library at Oakland (AAMLO)
Fairs + Festivals
Haney v. Prograis – WBC World Super Lightweight Title
December 9 @ 4:00 PM PST
Chase Center
Sports, Boxing
100 Black Men of the Bay Area 35th Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala
December 9 @ 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM PST
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Gala & Awards, Reception
AAACC presents SOBA: Celebrate Black Theatre + Film
December 9 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM PST
African American Art & Culture Complex (AAACC)
Theater + Film
TAAA Holiday Masquerade Ball
December 9 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM PST
Elks Lodge, Eleventh Street, Tracy, CA, USA
Music
Danny Janklow + Elevation Band ft. Katherine Ella Wood & Dennis Hamm
December 9 @ 7:00 PM PST
Black Cat
Music
Chloe Jean with The Ray Obiedo Group
December 9 @ 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM PST
Mr. Tipple’s Recording Studio
Music
Danny Janklow + Elevation Band ft. Katherine Ella Wood & Dennis Hamm
December 9 @ 9:30 PM PST
Black Cat
Music
Chloe Jean with The Ray Obiedo Group
December 9 @ 10:30 PM - 11:59 PM PST
Mr. Tipple’s Recording Studio
Music
Breakfast With Santa- Sunday
December 10 @ 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM PST
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
Fairs + Festivals
Holiday Empowerment Reception
December 10 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST
Oakland City Center
Party, Holidays 2023
Victorian Holiday Home Tour – December 10
December 10 @ 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST
Alamo Square
Fairs + Festivals
Let Us Break Bread Together with the Hits of Tina Turner
December 10 @ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM PST
Paramount Theatre
Music
Kim Nally: Gospel Christmas and Decembers to Remember
December 10 @ 4:00 PM PST
Feinstein’s at The Nikko
Music
[Virtual] Shorts with Filmmakers dream hampton and Nailah Jefferson
December 10 @ 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM PST
Conversations + Speakers
Union Square Holiday Nights, Sights & Lights Tour
December 10 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM PST
Union Square Tour Bus loading zone
Fairs + Festivals
Tariq Trotter – Black Thought in conversation with Jelani Cobb
December 10 @ 7:30 PM PST
Sydney Goldstein Theater
Speakers/Conversations
Sgt. Splendor feat. Eric Mcfadden & Kate Vargas
December 10 @ 8:00 PM PST
Sweetwater Music Hall
Music