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Oakland Events Schedule 2026

Oakland is a vibrant city that hosts a diverse array of events throughout the year, attracting both locals and visitors alike. In october 2026, entertainment enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of concerts, sports, and family shows. The Oakland Arena and the Fox Theater are among the top venues offering unforgettable experiences. From October 15 to October 18, families can catch Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero, with multiple showtimes each day, bringing beloved Disney characters to life on ice. Music lovers can look forward to performances by Schoolboy Q at the Fox Theater on October 16 and Billy Strings with a two-day pass starting October 2, with shows scheduled on October 2 and 3 at the Oakland Arena. The city also features exciting live performances from artists like Kacey Musgraves, Lord Huron, and Gabriel Iglesias, with concerts spanning from september through december at venues such as the Oakland Arena, Fox Theater, and Yoshi's. Sports fans can cheer on the Oakland Roots SC at the Oakland Coliseum, where they will face Phoenix Rising FC multiple times on September 26. Notable comedy acts include Martin Lawrence at the Paramount Theatre on november 21, while other concerts feature acts like Gorillaz, Rishab Rikhiram Sharma, and Celtic Thunder. As the year progresses into December, activities continue with Olivia Rodrigo performing on December 11 and 12 at the Oakland Arena, alongside other notable performances and events at top venues. Whether you're interested in family entertainment, live music, comedy, or sports, Oakland's dynamic event calendar ensures there's something for everyone to enjoy.