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Richmond Community Events

Spaghetti DInner to Sponsor Richmond’s Sea Scouts!

WHEN: Saturday, September 9 – 6pm

WHERE: Point San Pablo Yacht Club – 700 West Cutting Blvd. in Richmond

WHAT: Northland Nautical Foundation Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser to Sponsor  Sea Scout Ship 52

  • Fabulous food – all you can eat – for only $15 (youth 8 and under free w/paid adult)
  • No-host bar
  • Fabulous raffle prizes galore!
  • Learn more about the local Sea Scout program
  • Hosted by Point San Pablo Yacht Club in Pt. Richmond
  • For Information call Paul 415-637-9619 or Doug 510-685-7243

  • All donations benefit the Northland Nautical Foundation – a 501(c)3 charity  
  • The Northand Nautical Foundation is a California non-profit organization that promotes educational opportunities for youth and adults seamanship and navigation, maritime career skills, environmental awareness and leadership training.
  • The Foundation provides practical application of math, science, communication and learning skills in a maritime environment to youth and adults inspired by boats and the sea. Their primary focus is at risk, underprivileged youth in the Bay Area who would not otherwise have safe, low cost access to training in a nautical environment.
  • More information about Richmond’s Sea Scouts
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Classic Summer Event: East Brother’s Classic Beers + Classic Cars + Classic Tunes

WHEN: Sunday, August 27, 12-8pm

WHERE: East Brother Beer Co.’s Taproom, 1001 Canal Blvd in Richmond

WHAT: East Brother Beer Co.’s first Summer Classic Car Show & Festival!

Classic Beers: Red Lager, Wheat IPA, Oatmeal Stout, Red IPA & Bo Pils

Classic Cars  & Competition: Admire the rides from the 50s, 60s, & 70s and vote on your favorite! Winners of the people’s choice car show will receive a custom East Brother Beer Co. Trophy Growler! If you have a pre-smog (pre 1975) competition-worthy car or truck, and are looking to participate please email them before the event at [email protected]. Participation is free and we’ll even buy your first pint. The more cars, the better a show!

Food Trucks: Curbside Kitchen, Cosa Nostra, Taqueria Esperanza from Food Emporium

Bands:

More info. here. 

East Brother is partnering with Food Emporium  & the Pt Richmond Neighborhood Council on this event.

 

 

 

 

 

   
By |2017-08-25T10:37:01-07:00August 25th, 2017|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments
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Andre Thierry & Caribbean Allstars Headline Richmond’s Music on the Main!

WHEN: Wed., Aug. 23 – 5-7pm

WHERE: Parking lot @ Marina Way & MacDonald Ave. in Downtown Richmond

WHAT: Dust off those dancing shoes, bring your appetite and come Downtown Richmond for music, food & fun for the entire family! Celebrate Downtown continues with Music on the Main summer concert! 

LIVE MUSIC:

Andre Thierry & Caribbean Allstars. Take a listen.

GREAT FOOD & DRINK:

EXTRAS:

  • Family Fun Zone
  • Free Book Faire
  • Dancing
  • Prizes/Giveaways
  • Freshest Cargo Mobile Farmers Market & more!

ADMISSION: FREE! All are welcome

INFO:

PRESENTED BY:

This event is presented by Richmond Main Street Initiative (RMSI), a community-based organization revitalizing historic Downtown Richmond. The concert is the organization’s longest running community event and will be held in the parking lot on the corner of Marina Way and Macdonald Avenue—in the heart of Downtown Richmond and conveniently located near the Richmond Transit Station, home to BART, Amtrak, AC Transit, R-Transit, and BikeLink lockers.

More About the Richmond Main Street Initiative:

Richmond Main Street Initiative is a community based non-profit dedicated to revitalizing historic downtown Richmond. RMSI partners with the City of Richmond, merchants, and residents to develop and improve downtown Richmond as a pedestrian-friendly urban village that offers products, services, arts and entertainment that reflect the community’s rich and diverse heritage. The DRPBID district encompasses the core of the Historic Downtown area along the Macdonald Avenue corridor bounded approximately by 6th Street, Barrett Avenue, Bissell Avenue, and 16th Street. For more information and to read about the RMSI’s events and programs, please visit www.richmondmainstreet.org and www.facebook.com/richmondmainstreet.

Andre Thierry & band

By |2017-08-18T12:26:24-07:00August 17th, 2017|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments
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Join Richmond’s ROSIE RALLY & Home Front Festival Sat., Aug. 12!

ROSIE RALLY

WHEN: Saturday, August 12 10am – 12noon; Count takes place at 11am

WHERE:
Craneway Pavilion – Ford Assembly Plant: 1414 Harbour Way So in Richmond

WHAT: The Rosie Rally. Join all the other “Rosies” as they defend (and break!) the Guinness World Record for “The Largest Gathering of People Dressed as a Rosie the Riveter.” This record now stands at 2,229 Rosies. Details of what to wear and where to find them:

  • Headscarf/ bandanna must cover the hair – outfit must be DARK BLUE – NO Headbands NO Overalls Details resources and FAQs.
  • Anyone dressed as “Rosie” can participate: Women, men, children, all are welcome! 
  • To be counted in the official World Record participants MUST dress as “Rosie”
  • Dogs on leashes are OK. Do clean up after your pet! 

THE HOME FRONT FESTIVAL

WHEN:  12-4pm

WHERE: Two locations:

  • Lucretia Edwards Park: 1500 Marina Way South in Richmond
  • SS Red Oak Victory Ship: 1337 Canal Blvd in Richmond

WHAT:

  • USS Potomac, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s famous yacht
  • A 1940s bus from the Pacific Bus Museum
  • Military vehicles from the American Armory Museum
  • Associated events on the SS Red Oak Victory Ship
  • An aircraft cockpit display from the USS Hornet
  • Hands-on activities for children
  • Information on Victory Gardens from the UC Master Gardeners’ program
  • East Bay Center for the Performing Arts: The Klipptones, Tiffany Austin, Mexican music and dance ensemble Son de la Tierra, vocal ensemble Voices of Reason and West African Music and Dance.
  • Food trucks
  • Visit Richmond CA booth –  Your Richmond tourism bureau providing info. about & maps of Richmond
  • Rosie Discounts around Richmond (see Below)
  • And much more!
  • For more info.

ROSIE DISCOUNTS:

Plan to stay in Richmond and drop by any of these businesses for your special Rosie Discount!

Vendor information provided by Visit Richmond CA.

 

By |2017-08-11T10:36:32-07:00August 10th, 2017|0 Comments
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Richmond’s Armistice Brewing Co. Now Open!

WHEN: Fri., Aug. 4 12noon – midnight

WHERE: 845 Marina Bay Parkway, Ste 1

WHAT: Grand Opening of sibling-run Armistice Brewing Co.

Siblings Alex and Gregory Zobel

  • Beer tasting, sipping and available for growler fill
  • Curbside Kitchen, another sibling-run company, will be serving up modern and gourmet takes on Filipino cuisine from 4-9 pm.
  • Community Ally Tap pints donate to The Family Justice Center. “We’re excited to announce that our friends at the Family Justice Center will be on the Ally Tap during the month of August,” says sibling Alex Zobel. “$1 of every pint from that tap will go directly to FJC and the incredible work they do to support survivors of family violence in Contra Costa County.”
  • The party continues into Saturday with Imbibe + Vibe. Doors open at 12noon. 4-WAY HIPS DJs will spin the vinyl from 4 – 10pm. Scotch Bonnet Food Truck will be serving up tasty Jamaican cuisine from 4 – 9pm.

About the Family Justice Center

The Family Justice Center is a warm and welcoming one-stop center for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, elder abuse, and human trafficking. They bring public and private partners together under one roof to provide wrap-around services. TheseRichm folks empower some of the most vulnerable members of our community. We’ve long been admirers of their work in Richmond and greater Contra Costa County, and we couldn’t be more excited to have them on the Ally Tap.

About Armistice Brewing Co.

Siblings Alex and Gregory Zobel will open their doors daily. Sun. – Thurs. 12-10pm; Fri./Sat. 12pm – 12am. They are lining up food trucks for the weekends. Patrons are invited to BYO food or order delivery.

Read more about Armistice Brewing Co. and its beginnings. Armistice is located at 845 Marina Bay Parkway in Richmond – across from CVS.

By |2017-08-04T08:57:34-07:00August 4th, 2017|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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