Oakland First Fridays — Latin Pride

2633 Telegraph Avenue,Oakland CA 94612

06 May, 2022

Description

Oakland First Fridays is a street festival that hosts small business vendors that include art, food, retail, and others! Oakland First Fridays is Oakland's nonprofit signature monthly celebration of arts, culture, food and community. It happens on the first Friday of the month from 5pm-9pm on Telegraph Avenue from West Grand to 27th Street. It draws up to 30,000 people from Oakland and the surrounding areas to celebrate our unique community. It is a free event open to people of all ages, and we keep vendor fees low so we can create opportunities and reduce barriers to entry for Oakland’s small businesses and artistic entrepreneurs. We appreciate any donations to help us run this cherished event! https://www.gofundme.com/f/oakland-first-fridays-support-fund May's theme is Latin Pride in order to celebrate our diverse and beautiful population of those with Latin heritage who have contributed to the beautiful city Oakland is today. Come join us on May 6th, 5pm—9pm. Mainstage Entertainment Lineup Juan Escovedo bringing latin magic with the sounds he’s mastered over the years. Playing instruments such as the bongos, trap drums, or timbales from 7pm-8:30pm. Returning to the stage is Gambizi and Dos Four from 5:30pm-6:30pm, Dos Four brings the heat with sounds that are a blend of hip hop, reggaeton, salsa, and mambo! Warming up the crowd will be one of Bay Area’s top latin DJs, DJ Tony O ¡BAILAMOS @ OAKLAND FIRST FRIDAYS! SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER THIS EVENT HERE: https://forms.gle/qE6sTXQ1Hns2XrAb9