Events
With 30-plus miles of shoreline, two yacht clubs, endless hiking and cycling trails, and a host of eateries, Richmond has a lot to offer. Each week, Grandview highlights what we think are the best, not-to-be-missed events and offerings from across the city.
120th Birthday Celebration @Richmond
Save-the-Dates! Richmond is turning 120 on August 7, and we are celebrating with a weekend full of events all across Richmond! Make sure to swing by your favorite spot! From live music to brunches to a raffle that supports both Richmond Museums, there’s something for everyone! Check out the schedule of events HERE.
National IPA Day @Lara's Fine Dining
Thursday August 7
Come grab a beer with us on National IPA Day!
11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
1900 Esplanade DriveRichmond, CA 94804
5 YEAR CELEBRATION @ The Factory Bar
We can't believe it's been 5 years this week! It's true that time flies when you're having fun. Thank you, Richmond, for supporting us all this time!
There are so many events and weekly activities coming up that we want to share. Hope to see you at one (or two) of them. Come celebrate 5 years with us all week long!
Thursday
LIVE MUSIC with Duane Patton & Mikelle Morgan
FOOD with Chef Henrik
Friday
5 YEAR CELEBRATION w/DJ Tok@Ritmo (7-10 p.m.)
FOOD with Golden Gate Bistro
Saturday
5 YEAR CELEBRATION CONTINUES with LIVE MUSIC by Simon Petty & Celestial Hotties (4-7 p.m.)RAFFLE & PRIZES (5-7 p.m.) This is your chance to win a bunch of fun gifts from the bar, local museums, and a ton of your favorite neighborhood spots! All proceeds from the raffle this year goes to support the Richmond Museum of History and Culture and the Red Oak Victory Ship.
FOOD with Chef Henrik
Sunday
BOOZY BRUNCH w/Pickles n Smoke (11-2 p.m.)
LIVE MUSIC by The Quinn Monteiro Trio (1-3 p.m.)
FOOD with WHEY ON WHEELS (3-8 p.m.)
Summer Concerts @Point Richmond Music
Friday, August 8
Soul, Funk, Pop
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Soul, R&B
6:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
https://pointrichmondmusic.org/
Robotics Showcase @Richmond PAL
FTC Center Sciradens Team, a teen robotics group, will showcase and demonstrate the robots they built as part of technologies that may be a part of the future. Friday, August 8, 3 - 5 p.m. at Richmond PAL, 2200 Macdonald Ave. Call (510) 620-5516 for more information.
CLOSING RECEPTION “TRAILBLAZING & TOTEMS”@Point Richmond Gallery
THIS SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2—5 p.m.
Last chance to enjoy artwork by FATHER DAVID O'ROURKE and
AOPR artist VIRGINIA RIGNEY.
145 West Richmond Avenue, Point Richmond
Comedy Cookout Festival @Richmond
Memorial Auditorium
Saturday, August 9 · 4 p.m. Monica Blair X J-Red Live are bringing the heat with the Comedy Cookout Festival with Live Music, Stand Up Comedy & more!
403 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond
AOPR ARTIST’S RECEPTION @Ahn's kitchen
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 from 2-4 p.m. Come mingle with your fellow artists and enjoy appetizers by Ahn's kitchen, a no-host bar, and new artwork on display in the recently installed Summer AOPR Member Exhibition. Family, friend's and patrons all welcome!
1950 Esplanade Dr, Richmond, CA 94804
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