Here is a look at this weeks events going on in East Contra Costa County for the weekend of June 12 and beyond which include multiple concerts such as Friday nights Brentwood Summer Concert Series with “Forejour”. On Saturday, Hannah Nicole Vineyards and Winery hosts the Under Cover Girls
Here is the list of upcoming events:
June 12: Starry Nights in Brentwood Summer Concert Series
This Starry Nights in Brentwood Summer Concert will feature “Forejour”, a tribute to Foreigner and Journey! The concert will be held in City Park, located at 710 Second Street in Brentwood. The show will begin at 7 p.m. All patrons are asked to follow park rules before, during, and after the concerts. No dogs, no glass containers, and no audio/video recording devices allowed. Ample parking is available in the parking garage.
Bring your blanket, chairs, and a picnic dinner and enjoy this FREE event.
- When: Friday, June 12, 2015
- Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Where: City Park, 710 Second Street, Brentwood, CA, 94513
June 12: Brentwood Farmers Market
The Brentwood Farmers’ Market on is open on Saturday from 8am to 12pm, Oak St. and First St. New this year – they have expanded around the corner onto Oak St.
The season will run from March 7, 2015 to November 21, 2015.’
June 13: Hannah Nicole Vineyards & Winery presents Under Cover Girls
Please join us for the kickoff of our summer concert series! Enjoy an evening under the stars on the lawn with our returning headliners, the Under Cover Girls. Included in your admission is a logo’d wine glass and wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle.
We will have great summer fare on site for purchase, and we will have picnic “baskets” available for advance VIP tickets. For more information, visit www.hnvwines.com
Other upcoming concerts include:
- 7/11 – Prince Tribute- “The Purple Ones”
- 8/8 – Steely Dan / Chicago Tribute –Aja Vu
- 9/12 – Journey Revisited
Please call with any questions, 925-513-9463 or email at [email protected]
June 13: Oakley Movie in the Plaza
Join us tomorrow June 13th around dusk at the City Plaza amphitheater for the “Movie in the Plaza series” featuring the new Disney classic “Maleficent”. In addition, local student filmmakers with the winning entries in the Oakley Film Festival will have their films screened before the feature film starts at approximately 8:45pm.
Admission is free and there will be a snack bar with snacks available for purchase. Bring your blanket and lawn chairs to enjoy the movie under the stars.
For more information, call Cindy at 625-7044 or email: [email protected]
June 13: Oakley Film Festival
The City of Oakley is hosting the inaugural Oakley Film Festival, featuring short films submitted by local youth. The goal is to provide a platform for filmmakers to share their art with the community, as well as to provide the community with a positive experience viewing these films while supporting local artists.
The Festival also aims to showcase Oakley and the people who make it a wonderful and unique place to live.
For more information, or to access the entry form visit: www.filmfreeway.com/festival/OakleyFilmFestival.
June 13: Discovery Bay Rockin the Bay
Concert On June 13th at the DB Marina
Patriots Jet Fly By During Concert
The Discovery Bay Community Foundation will be hosting a FREE concert at the DB Marina on Saturday, June 13th from 5:00-8:00 PM. Our very own local band, Take 2 will play a variety of music from Rock, Country, Hip Hop, R&B and Pop.
As usual there will be great music, beer, wine and lots of food from the Boardwalk Grill so please support your community by having dinner and drinks at our concert. No coolers or outside food are allowed as all the proceeds go directly back into our schools and other great needs in Discovery Bay.
Bring the kids, friends, chairs and blankets and get ready to have a fun evening of music and dancing. For more information on all local events please go to www.dbcf.info. Please forward to all you know. See ya all there !!! — at Discovery Bay Yacht Harbor.
June 14: Delta Tactical Training Group Handgun Safety Training
Class Cost: $120.00 + $10.00 range fee
Class Time: 8 hours, 9 AM to 1 PM/Range Time: 2 PM to 4 PM
Class Location: 2504 Verne Roberts Circle, Suite #103, Antioch, CA 94509
Materials Needed: 50 rounds of ammunition and eye/ear protection
Contact: (925) 775-4777
If you have little to no experience with handguns, this is the class for you. You will learn about the basic safety and responsibilities that come with owning and operating a handgun. This class teaches general safety rules, range rules, basic gun laws and transportation and storage of a firearm.
Upcoming Training Dates
- June 21st – Beginner (Women’s Class)
- July 5th – Beginner
- July 12 – Intermediate
- July 19th – Beginner (Women’s Class)
- July 26 – Intermediate
June 14: El Campanil – A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum Presented by The Vagabond Players
The Broadway hit musical, set in Rome during the first century A.D. during the early years of the Roman Empire, opens with one of the musical’s most famous songs, “Comedy Tonight.”
The ever-funny comic bit of mistaken identities. Show begins at 2:00 pm
June 20: Brentwood U-Pick at Streets of Brentwood
Travel to various farms and ranches in the Brentwood area, driving on your own and selecting from the many featured farms to picking your own choicest of seasonal fruits from cherries to peaches, apricots to blackberries, strawberries and plums plus tomatoes, and much, much more.
The Streets of Brentwood, adjacent to Hwy. 4 at the Sand Creek Road exit, is just minutes east of San Francisco and Oakland or northeast from San Jose. For more information, visit Streets of Brentwood
Check-In Times 8:00 am – 12:00 pm at The Streets of Brentwood
- Saturday, June 6 (multiple types of berries, peaches, plums and limited cherries.)
- Saturday, June 20 (peaches, nectarines, apricots, and multiple types of berries.)
- Saturday, July 11 (multiple types of berries, peaches, plums and limited cherries.)
- Saturday, July 25 (peaches, nectarines, apricots, and multiple types of berries.)
June 20: Oakley to Host Main Street Car Show
Join the City of Oakley on June 20 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Civic Center plaza for their Main Street Car Show. The car show is open to all makes and models of American and Foreign cars. Space is limited and pre-registration is required at City Hall. $25 (includes Dash Plaque and Goody Bag. The city is also accepting retail and craft vendors.
For more information, contact the Recreation Department at (925) 625-7044 or visit www.oakleyinfo.com
June 20: 10th Annual Celebration of Art Exhibit
The Arts & Cultural Foundation, in partnership with the Antioch Historical Society, will host the 10th Annual Celebration of Art 2015 Exhibit at the Antioch Historical Society Museum. This is a non-juried exhibit with no required theme, with up to 60+ local artists participating in the event.
The event begins on Saturday, June 20th, with an artist reception from 2-4 PM. The exhibit continues through Saturday, July 22nd. The event, artist reception and entry to the museum are free.
The Antioch Historical Society Museum is located at 1500 West 4th Street, Antioch and is open Wednesdays & Saturdays, from 1-4 PM. Admission is free. Please visit www.Art4Antioch.org/CelebrationOfArt/asp for more information. For questions, please email [email protected] or call Diane Gibson-Gray at (925) 325-9897.
Partial list of registered artists: Barbara Silverman, Betty Espindola, Beverly Knight, Beverly C. Turner, Beverly Martinez, Charles J. Fox, Jr., Chris Anway, Clyde Cox, Dianne Curtain, Easy Gonzales, Fred Hoskins, Gary Durate, Gloria Cannon, Janice Dilbeck, Jeff Strawther, Jerome Gibson, Joel Summerhill, Joyce Jenkins, Julia Starr, Katie Casey, Kay Kirby, Ken Tomlin, Kyoko Campbell, Laurie DiMaggio, Margarida Moniz, Michael Pohl, Michele Eakin, Michelle Brady, Michelle Brokaw, Nordyn Anderson, Patty Geyser, Paul Schorr, Prudence Capelle, Robert Lee Haycock, Rosa Prado, Rosalinda Grejsen, Sal Valencia, Sherry Cummings and Shirley DiMecurio.
For mroe information, contact Diane Gibson-Gray, 925 325 9897 or [email protected] or visit the website: http://art4antioch.org/CelebrationOfArt.asp
June 26 & June 27: Victory Outreach Event
Victory Outreach Antioch Church is having a crusade on June 26th and June 27th at Antioch High School.
We are showing two live on stage dramas, one each nite. I have attached our flyer for your review. We will host a car show and bbq on the 26th from 2pm-4pm to the community.
Please join us in seeing lives touched with this event.
June 27: You Me We = Oakley Citizenship Drive
You, Me, We = Oakley is scheduled to host a Citizenship Drive on Saturday June 27 at Oakley City Hall in order to assist applicants commence in naturalization process to become US Citizens. Participants will be screened for eligibility and have a volunteer fill out their applications and be placed in the appropriate English/Civics exam preparation course. To volunteer, please contact Gaby at [email protected]
July 4: Celebration Antioch 4th of July Celebration
Join the Celebration Antioch Foundation for a day of celebrating this nations birthday with a downtown parade that begins at 3:00 pm followed by fun at the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds with family friendly entertainment including live entertainment, Kidz Zone with rides, car show, craft and food vendors and fireworks.
The Foundation is still seeking donations from residents and are asking for a $4 or greater donation for the event. To donate, click here.
For more information, visit www.celebrateantioch.org
July 4: Oakley Cityhood Celebration
Join the City of Oakley for their cityhood celebration at the Freedom Basin. More details to come
International Film Showcase Presents The Lunchbox (India)
Sunday July 19, 2015 2:00 pm
A mistaken delivery in Mumbai’s famously efficient lunchbox delivery system connects a young housewife to an older man in the dusk of his life as they build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox.
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