Just 45 miles east of San Francisco, Downtown Livermore transforms each fall into a colorful outdoor gallery known as the Livermore Tree Sweater Forest. Local knitters and crocheters wrap the trunks of downtown’s trees in handmade “sweaters,” turning the streets into a one-of-a-kind art walk that blends creativity with community spirit. When to See Them […]
Learn more about America’s oldest 1-mile horse race track and the birthplace of California horse racing.
Use this guide to find, view, and strike a pose with over 15 larger-than-life Downtown Livermore murals.
The Tri-Valley is home to a thriving arts and culture sector, featuring a variety of museums, art galleries, cultural celebrations, theaters, and experiences. Read below for some of our favorite ways to explore the unique arts and culture offerings in the Tri-Valley. Bankhead Theater The Bankhead Theater is easily the largest venue in the Tri-Valley, […]
Read up on one-of-a-kind educational experiences that preserve the unique role of the Tri-Valley in California’s development in addition to other worldly exhibits.
October is National Arts & Humanities Month! The Tri-Valley is home to several art galleries, museums, theaters, public art displays, and historic sites for visitors and residents to experience. Whether you’re a long-time patron of the arts or you have yet to discover the Tri-Valley’s diverse artistic community, here are a few ways to get involved […]
Public art installations not only help beautify our region, they give us something interesting to seek out and enjoy while exploring the Tri-Valley. There are several murals, statues, mosaics, and public art pieces that can be found throughout our area, each with their own unique backstory. Read up on some of our favorite public art […]
Summer in the Tri-Valley isn’t complete without a visit to the Alameda County Fair. Every year between mid-June and early July, you can find us eating funnel cakes, riding Ferris wheels, jamming out at nightly concerts, and enjoying plenty of family-friendly fun. Here are 10 reasons we visit the Alameda County Fair ever summer! Fair […]
Perched up in the white ceiling of Livermore’s Station #6 is the granddaddy of old-school bulbs, and it refuses to burn out.
