August 29, catch a MUST-SEE, ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME drive-in Metallica concert like you have never seen. The band is recording a FULL-SET, featuring material spanning the band’s near 40 year career and it will be edited and mixed by their award winning production team. This show is being filmed EXCLUSIVELY for this one-night-only concert on August 29 at hundreds of drive-in and outdoor theaters across the United States and Canada.
Find out more »Liz Grant returns this August to bring you the laughs with Headliner: Robert Mac whose credits include Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central and Dry Bar Comedy. If you prefer brainy, dead-pan comedy over brain-dead, pandering comedy, then check him out. Clips from his Dry Bar Comedy Special has been over 10 million views, and most recently dropped his second special. Click here for tickets.
Find out more »Celebrate the very best of Scottish culture, competitions, cuisine and entertainment at the 155th Scottish Highland Gathering and Games on Labor Day Weekend (September 5-6) 2020 – right here in California at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton.
Find out more »Join us Saturday, September 12th from 4PM-7PM for our fourth annual Forkful event in downtown Pleasanton! Forkful is sure to be every foodie's dream come true and an evening of culinary delight. This unique self-paced tasting experience will allow event guests to stroll through downtown stopping at over 15 participating locations to taste their perfect forkful of food. Upon arrival, each event guest will enjoy a sparkling wine reception at check-in where they will receive their commemorative 2020 fork and event program to guide them through the tasting…
Find out more »JOIN US FOR AN OLD FASHIONED DRIVE-IN MOVIE NIGHT! All Parking Spots are $60 each and the outdoor theater opens 3 hours prior to the start of the movie. Movie-goers are asked to attend the showings with a pre-1987 hot rod, muscle car or truck or late model show quality vehicle. No daily drivers please - This is an old-school drive-in movie night! Parking Spots will be limited to (200) vehicles per outdoor theater. There will be (2) outdoor theaters…
Find out more »Downtown Livermore will have a fantastic line-up of restaurants and retail shops participating. Due to COVID-19 Compliance, it’s a whole new event. You’ll choose your preferred restaurant and book through the ticket site. You’ll be reserving a table for 2, 4 or 6 for your witches at one of three different seatings. 4:00 PM, 5:45 PM or 7:30. The tables sell at $20 for 2, $40 for 4 and $60 for 6. The ticket money is your donation to the…
Find out more »Bicycle sales have spiked in 2020 like they haven’t since the gasoline crisis in the 1970’s, but that doesn’t mean everyone can afford one. You can help us change that here in Livermore. On October 17 we’ll once again be riding to raise money to provide bikes to local kids who can’t get them - it’s the Second Annual Livermore Bikes and Brews! This year’s 10 mile route will take us from Trek Bicycle Livermore to the brand new Rivers…
Find out more »The scarecrow stroll is a new way for residents to rediscover their love for Danville businesses this fall. The festive scarecrows will be on display in front of participating businesses from October 19 to November 30. Residents and visitors will be encouraged to stroll Danville and find their favorite scarecrow. Scarecrows will be entered into a competition for two different categories: “People’s Choice” and “Town Council” choice. Voting begins October 30th and concludes on November 28th. Winners will be announced…
Find out more »Drive-In comedy show at the Alameda County Fairgrounds.
Find out more »The Alameda County Fairgrounds is hosting a socially distant Halloween Bash with two Drive-In movies! First, a family friendly movie with Hotel Transylvania at 5:30 followed by Sleepy Hollow at 9pm.
Find out more »Meet the ghosts of Pleasanton's past in this uniquely spooky annual event held by Museum on Main. This year, our popular guided walking tour is moving to Zoom! Two ghosts host will be live on Zoom to guide your virtual tour of downtown Pleasanton's most haunted locations. Ghosts will visit participants' screens and share more of their site's history and hauntings! This family-friendly tour, held for over thirteen years, is a staple of the Halloween season and we can't wait…
Find out more »Buckle up as you drive through one of the Tri-Valley’s Halloween traditions at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. It begins on October 2 and runs through November 1st Thursdays – Sundays 7-11pm.
Find out more »Beginning in mid-September start your Sunday evenings with the music of VINEYARD VIBES, a free, virtual concert series featuring local musicians across a range of musical genres. These concerts are free, although registration is required for online access. A virtual “Tip Jar” for performers will be available online and donations to Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center can be made anytime during the performance and immediately afterwards. VINEYARD VIBES SCHEDULE (select name for more information) OCT 4 – Crawdad Republic Popular…
Find out more »Bring the entire family to a Dinosaur Adventure Drive-Thru where you can take a prehistoric tour featuring 80 life-sized dinosaurs. See a 40 foot T-Rex, 30-foot Brachiosaurus, Triceratops, Velociraptors and more – all from the comfort and safety of your vehicle.
Find out more »VIRTUAL BENEFIT FOR LIVERMORE VALLEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Celebrate the wonder and beauty of the Arts and help us set the stage for a return to live entertainment! “Best of the Bankhead” will be hosted by LVPAC Executive Director Chris Carter and emceed by Freddie Silveria, who will appear live from the Bankhead stage, and will feature cameo video performances by some of the most popular artists who have appeared at the Bankhead since it opened in 2007. Tickets for…
Find out more »At 6:15pm, there will be a video available to view that will include a short program and highlights of previous year's Tree Lightings.
Find out more »Join Quest Science Center for Paving the Way: A Virtual Conversation featuring Camille Schrier, Miss America 2020, alongside three remarkable women in a vibrant conversation that touches on their careers and what we can all do to pay it forward and ensure the next generation has a ‘seat at the table.' The panel will be moderated by Susan Houghton, a Quest Advisory Board Member, community leader and former journalist. Panelists: Pat Falcone PhD Engineer Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Top…
Find out more »A reservation is required, and for everyone's safety, this will be a socially distanced experience for guests. Santa and his helpers will be wearing masks throughout the duration of your visit. Click here to make a reservation.
Find out more »CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS. Book your own private trolley for the 2 hour annual Holiday Lights Tour! Gather your own social bubble, meet downtown, enjoy complimentary wine, a friendly, jolly driver, holiday music and lots of good cheer as you journey through Livermore taking in the magical light displays with friends and family. There are plenty of private tours available so click here to find out more and how to book!
Find out more »Santa and his helpers are looking forward to visiting with your family! Choose your date & time and enter the number of children. Maximum 5 children per appointment. Your $20 Deposit will be applied towards your photo and/or digital download purchase at the time of your appointment.
Find out more »Join the City of Pleasanton and TV30 for the debut of the pre-recorded broadcast of Pleasanton’s Virtual Hometown Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 7pm. Join us for special holiday activities all week: December 1: Favorite Holiday Cookie Recipe. Post a photo and recipe of your favorite holiday cookie recipe, and tag the City's Facebook page at @pleasantonca December 2: Holiday Sweater Contest. Post a photo of you in your best holiday sweater (cute, ugly, festive)…
Find out more »Mini art mart in front of the Bankhead Theater. Hand made and original fine art, gifts and fine hand crafts. Stop by and support our local artists; shop beautiful, unique art.
Find out more »The final concert of the series features many of LVO’s most beloved singers, including Eugene Brancoveanu. The singers will dazzle you with Carmen’s rousing Toreador Song, the amazing Queen of the Night aria from the Magic Flute and many more! The truly bold Merlot from Cuda Ridge Winery will make the perfect pairing for this concert. Mention “Livermore Valley Opera” when purchasing from Cuda Ridge for special pricing on the Merlot until the end of 2020!
Find out more »Encore Players presents “It’s a Wonderful Life”, a live radio play by Joe Landry Directed by Martie Muldoon, featuring the talents of Tim Ackerman, Maya Allwardt, Donna Blevins, Lea Blevins, Lesleyann Coker, Bob Cowgill, Grare Davis, Judy Fenton, Yana Ghannam, Pat Goard, Marsha Howard, Bruce Kaplan, Victorian King-Bowman, Bill Leach, Joyce Rocha, Meredith Sarboraria, Ray Spooner. Join us for this heartwarming holiday classic! Performed live (via zoom) with live music and sound effects! Dec. 15 and 19 at 7 pm.
Find out more »Republic Square at Livermore offers Bay and Tri-Valley artists an opportunity to display at contactless, COVID safe art walk. Offering some much-needed cheer this holiday season, Republic Urban Properties, the real estate development company behind Livermore’s newest retail destination, Republic Square at Livermore, is giving local artists an opportunity to showcase their work at an outdoor, COVID-safe art walk. Beginning Thursday, December 17, thirty-eight professional artists will display their creations inside the storefront windows at the shopping center which is…
Find out more »Celebrate the holiday season at City Center Bishop Ranch as the lifestyle center lights up with festive community activities and sparkling decorations. Guests will be welcomed to the center by a snow queen and king on socially distanced stilts. Strolling carolers will fill the center with the holiday music and cheer, as guests sip cider while shopping.
Find out more »Livermore Shakespeare Festival artists will lift your holiday spirits with a reading of this Charles Dickens Holiday classic for this Virtual event. Settle in with your Livermore Valley wine and a pre-ordered meal from Swirl on the Square in downtown Livermore and enjoy the sounds of the holidays. Join family near and far – there will be some holiday mingling in break-out rooms after the reading. Performances are Fri, Dec 18 @ 7pm, Sat, Dec 19 @ 2pm & 7pm,…
Find out more »The Museum of the San Ramon Valley in Danville can’t let this year go by without having model trains! This holiday season they will be combined with our ever popular Christmas Memories exhibit. The 2020 holiday exhibit will bring several favorites back to the Museum. Model trains, including the Polar Express and Christmas trains, will appear. Models of local historical buildings will be set up, including the Tassajara School, Danville Hotel, San Ramon General Store and SP Railroad Depot. New…
Find out more »Delight in the joys of this beloved holiday tradition … a stage filled with one magical nutcracker, a swirl of lovely snowflakes, adorable mice, dancing soldiers and a glittering sugar plum fairy. Valley Dance Theater brings your holiday dreams to life in this enchanting event for the whole family virtually.
Find out more »Watch a new classic movie on the Fairgrounds from your car on select nights. Pay to park and watch a FREE classic movie under the stars! Here is the updated series of movies for 2021: January 8 - Frozen January 9 - Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle January 15 - The Karate Kid January 16 - Frozen 2
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