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OUR EVENTS LIST FOR THE WEEK
SPOTLIGHT FEATURED BUSINESS: Ranch Readers
Nature for Everyone: Oakley's All Abilities Day Welcomes All to Explore, Create, and Connect
Antioch's El Campanil Theatre to Host Beloved Nutcracker Tradition Nov. 13-22
Antioch Celebrates Local Boy's Success in Stan Lee's Super Kid Challenge
EVENTS
OCT 9 - 11
OCT 10
Oktoberfest 2026: 1 PM — 7 PM
LOCATION: Downtown Brentwood, CA 94513
Celebrate the season with the 16th annual Oktoberfest in Downtown Brentwood!
Featuring kids zone, games, German-inspired food & drinks, small business market, beirgarten, and weingarten
Live Music, Beer Stein Games, a Dachshund Costume Contest, and much more
Brought to you by Downtown Brentwood Coalition
More info here
OCT 11
Built to Beat Cancer: Car & Truck Show + Trunk or Treat: 9 AM — 1 PM
LOCATION: Purpose-Built Trade Co., 1530 Neroly Road #A, Oakley, CA 94561
Car show with live music, food, trunk or treat, and prizes!
Come support HunterSeven Foundation in the fight against cancer
Free to attend
To join car show, $20 day-of registration, first-come-first-serve
More info here
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SPOTLIGHT FEATURED BUSINESS: RANCH READERS
Spotlight on a featured business in East Contra Costa County. This week, we hear from Ranch Readers.
Ranch Readers in Brentwood is our Spotlight Featured Business of the week
Ranch Readers: Where Literacy Learning Meets the Calm of the Ranch
In a world where traditional classroom settings can sometimes heighten a child's anxiety around reading, one Brentwood business is taking a refreshingly different approach. Ranch Readers, founded by Cori Van Rooyen, offers one-on-one literacy tutoring for students in kindergarten through fourth grade in an environment designed to keep stress levels low: a working ranch on Byron Highway.
Nature for Everyone: Oakley's All Abilities Day Welcomes All to Explore, Create, and Connect
On Oct. 20th from 10 AM—1 PM, The East Bay Regional Park District will host All Abilities Day at Big Break Regional Shoreline in Oakley.
The East Bay Regional Park District is hosting All Abilities Day at Big Break Regional Shoreline in Oakley on October 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The free drop-in event features accessible trails, hands-on nature stations, and ASL and Spanish interpreters, welcoming people of all abilities to explore the outdoors at their own pace.
Source: contracostaherald.com
Antioch's El Campanil Theatre to Host Beloved Nutcracker Tradition Nov. 13-22
Antioch’s El Campanil Theatre will host The Black Diamond Ballet’s performance of the Nutcracker from Nov. 13th — 22nd
The Black Diamond Ballet has rescheduled its annual Nutcracker performance to Nov. 13-22 at the El Campanil Theatre in Antioch. The move aims to preserve the holiday tradition and accommodate local audiences. Tickets will be available soon for this family-friendly event.
Source: antiochherald.com
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Antioch Celebrates Local Boy's Success in Stan Lee's Super Kid Challenge
Stan Lee’s “Super Kid” sees an Antioch boy advance in the competition.
An Antioch boy has advanced in Stan Lee's "Super Kid" competition, a national contest for young superhero creators. The competition, named after the famed comic book writer, challenges kids to design original characters. Further details about the boy and his entry were not provided.
Source: antiochherald.com
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