Here is a look at more than 40 events occurring around Contra Costa County this Fathers Day weekend which also includes several Juneteenth events. In Alameda County, the Fair kicked off Friday and will run through July 9.
Saturday, June 17
- 8:00 am: Brentwood Farmers Market
- 8:00 am: Brentwood Makers Market
- 9:00 am: Jelly Belly Beananza
- 9:00 am: Vallejo Juneteenth
- 9:00 am: Orinda Farmers Market
- 9:00 am: San Ramon Farmers Market
- 10:00 am: The Crawdad Festival
- 10:00 am: Oakley Juneteenth Celebration
- 10:00 am: Juneteenth in Richmond
- 10:00 am: Juneteenth Celebration at the Suisun City Waterfront
- 10:00 am: Livermore Valley Juneteenth Celebration
- 10:00 am: Country Summer Music Festival (Sonoma)
- 11:00 am: King of the County BBQ & Music Festival
- 12:00 pm: East County Juneteenth Celebration
- 12:00 pm: Antioch Juneteenth Event
- 12:00 pm: Papapalooza (Orinda)
- 1:00 pm: Hannah Nicole Vineyards Music in the Vineyards
- 2:00 pm: Biggie’s Blues Festival (Campos Vineyards)
- 5:00 pm: Antioch Historical Society Mystery Dinner
- 5:00 pm: Smoke and Oak Soireé: Father’s Day Cigars and BBQ Night
- 6:00 pm: Antioch Speedway (Full Schedule Included)
- 7:00 pm: Saturday Night Live Music at Monica’s Riverview
- 8:00 pm: Brentwood CoCo Wine Live Music Saturdays
- 8:00 pm: Epidemic Ales Comedy Night
- 8:00 pm: Strange Brew Band at Tailgaters Sports Bar and Grill Antioch
Sunday, June 18
- 8:00 am: Jon Snyder Memorial Fathers Day Car Show
- 8:00 am: Discovery Bay Farmers Market
- 9:00 am: Martinez Farmers Market
- 9:00 am: Walnut Creek Farmers Market
- 9:00 am: Jelly Belly Beananza
- 10:00 am: Downtown Antioch Fathers Day Car Show
- 10:00 am: The Crawdad Festival
- 10:00 am: Big Truck Roundup (Benicia)
- 10:00 am: The Cobra Experience (Martinez)
- 10:00 am: Country Summer Music Festival (Sonoma)
- 11:00 am: Bonafide Sisterhood Presents One Love Community Connection Resource Fair
- 11:00 am: King of the County BBQ & Music Festival
- 12:00 pm: East County Juneteenth Celebration
- 12:00 pm: Antioch Juneteenth Event
- 1:00 pm: Fathers Day 2nd Car Show at Hannah Nicole Vineyards
- 4:30 pm: Pleasant Hill’s Juneteenth Celebration
Monday, June 19
- 12:00 pm: East County Juneteenth Celebration
Alameda County Fair
The Fair returned on June 16 and will run through July 9.
On Saturday, June 17, the West Coast qualifiers for Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place at 3pm at the Grandstand Stage. The top three male and female qualifiers will punch their ticket to the Finals, which take place July 4th on Coney Island at Nathan’s Flagship location.
Sunday, June 18, will feature a special salute to Father’s Day with a free drink koozie giveaway for dads at the admission gates (while supplies last).
For more information on the Alameda County Fair, visit their website: alamedacountyfair.com
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