Laurel District Association

09/06/2026

We can’t wait to welcome los_alegres_callejeros who will be performing at Live in the Laurel at Golondrinas Mexican Grill on Saturday, September 19th. 🎶❤️ Be ready for a heavy dose of Musica Tropical, delicious food, craft beer and good vibes on tap.

All Ages.
Admission Free.

Saturday, September 19th
7-9PM
Golondrinas Mexican Grill
4171 MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA

Info at LAURELOAKLAND.COM ⬅️

09/04/2026

Today we turn the spotlight to our wonderful friends High Street Coalition who will be hosting their next Community Clean Up Day on Saturday, September 12th! ❤️

High Street Coalition is a community of neighbors working together across East Oakland’s Laurel, Allendale, and Maxwell Park neighborhoods.

They began in 2020 by organizing twice-monthly trash cleanups along High Street. Today, they also support neighborhood beautification projects that help make our community cleaner, safer, and more welcoming.

Volunteer support always welcome ❤️🪴 .

Tap in at High Street Coalition ⬅️

09/01/2026

We absolutely LOVE turning the spotlight to the many wonderful people and small businesses who help make our community GREAT 365 days a year. ❤️

Today the spotlight turns towards our friend Jain Williams Jain Williams-State Farm Agent who has been in the Laurel District for nearly FOUR decades! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

Learn More about Jain Willliams at Jain Williams-State Farm Agent or visit JAINWILLIAMS.COM ⬅️

08/27/2026

Are you ready for some CUMBIAAAAA? 🎶❤️

We can’t wait to welcome los_alegres_callejeros who will be performing at Live in the Laurel at Golondrina’son Saturday, September 19th. Be ready for a heavy dose of Música Tropical, delicious food, craft beer and good vibes on tap.

All Ages.
Admission Free.

Saturday, September 19th
7-9PM
Golondrina’s
4171 MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA

Info at LAURELOAKLAND.COM ⬅️

08/25/2026

Laurel District’s newest restaurant, ITSUMO JAPANESE RESTAURANT is named after the Japanese word itsumo (いつも), meaning “always,” reflecting a philosophy that great food and hospitality should be part of everyday. ❤️

ITSUMO JAPANESE RESTAURANT is a modern Japanese bistro that recently opened their doors in the Laurel district serving fresh sushi, ramen, and bento boxes with a warm, welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.

Open Daily.

ITSUMO JAPANESE RESTAURANT
4006 MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA



#いつも

08/23/2026

08/23/2026

at 8/22 til 9pm OSA opener; Spanish Guitar up next

08/21/2026

This Weekend in the Laurel 🎶🩷🎨

From free live music at Nursery Raiz to a neighborhood clean up with High Street Coalition to a Last Sip celebration of Cafe Santana Roasting Company to a very special film screening at RBA Creative to an Album Art Tribute Show at Faultline Gallery | East Oakland and some new classes at Joe Is Supreme mma (and MORE!) …. we’ve got you covered with some weekend JOY and chances to be with community.

Good vibes all around. ⬅️

08/20/2026

Please join us this Saturday, August 22nd for Live In The Laurel featuring a special performance by Carlos Rivera Carlos Alonzo Rivera at the beautiful Nursery Raiz 🌱🎶🎙️

Admission Free.
All Ages.
Always a vibe.

Special thanks to Jain Williams-State Farm Agent for her generous support of Live In The Laurel, our monthly music series dedicated to uplifting our local artists and small businesses. ⬅️

Tap In at LAURELOAKLAND.COM 🎶❤️