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San Francisco Bay Area Events This Weekend (July 11–13, 2025) – The Forkas Home Team Update

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Weekend Update – Celebrating Independence & New Beginnings


As we head into the weekend following July 4th, the spirit of independence is in the airand what better way to honor that than by taking steps toward your own freedom and future in real estate? Whether it’s upgrading to your dream home, downsizing for simplicity, or finally making that move you’ve been putting off, the days after Independence Day are a great time to reflect and take action. With the Bay Area still glowing from fireworks and neighborhood celebrations, this weekend is full of opportunities to explore open houses, connect with our team, and discover homes that match your goals. At the Forkas Home Team, we’re here to help you declare your independence from renting or uncertainty one move at a time.



Weekend Vibes: Must see events in the San Francisco Bay Area



Oakland Events

  • What: Get ready to be swept off your feet! High in the Oakland hills, overlooking the sparkling San Francisco Bay and the vibrant cities on both shores, lies Woodminster Amphitheater – the heart of historic Joaquin Miller Park! For generations, Woodminster has remained passionately true to its mission: presenting big, spectacular, and utterly entertaining musicals from every era.Join the indomitable, one-of-a-kind Dolly Gallagher Levi, a turn-of-the-century matchmaker with a knack for delightful romantic escapades that will quite literally leave you in stitches! This vibrant, energetic production promises to entertain and thrill audiences of all ages – both long-time fans and brand-new theatre lovers alike


    Woodminster is committed to making live theatre accessible for everyone! Our incredible Kids Come Free program provides several thousand free tickets to children and teens each season, ensuring that the next generation can discover the magic. Plus, our fantastic half-price group tickets make these musicals the perfect annual fundraiser or unforgettable social outing

  • Where: 3540 Sanborn Dr, Oakland, CA 94602

  • When: Recurring, July 11-13, 2025 at 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM


Mount Diablo State Park Hike (Walnut Creek)

  • What: Join us for a short hike around the summit of Mount Diablo to enjoy breathtaking views and learn about the diverse landscapes, geology, fire ecology, and cultural history of the area. We'll be joined by Mount Diablo State Park interpretive staff who will lead us on the Mary Bowerman Trail while sharing their knowledge with us in both English and Spanish.

    The walk is .7 miles long. The first .2 miles are paved and ADA accessible. The remainder of the trail is single track.

    The group will meet near the summit of the mountain at the long-term parking area, which has a water fountain and restrooms. After the hike, you are welcome to explore the rest of the park, including the nearby Summit Visitor Center!

  • Where: Summit Road, Walnut Creek, United States

  • When: Sat, 12 Jul, 2025 at 09:30 am to 11:00 am



Joybound Mobile Pet Adoptions


  • What: Join us as we partner with Joybound People & Pets for our 2025 adoption events. Each event combines the joy of finding your perfect companion with family entertainment, movie premieres, and special activities.

    What to Expect:

    ❤️ Mobile pet adoptions with loving animals seeking forever homes

    🍿 Character meet & greets coordinated with movie releases

    📸 Photo opportunities with potential new family members

    🎉 Fun, festive atmosphere perfect for the whole family

  • Where: 2001 Diamond Blvd, Concord, CA 94520-5737, United States

  • When: Fri, 11 Jul, 2025 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm




Ferry Fest SF Bay

  1. Ferry Fest 2025 (San Francisco)


  • What: Noise Pop and SF Ferry Building present Ferry Fest 2025, a new music festival celebration for the 127th birthday of SF’s most beloved landmark! Get ready for a full day of live music from Bay Area musicians, plus shopping and family fun in all your favorite shops, bars and eateries.

  • Where: Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA

  • When: Sunday, July 13, 2025 at - 11:00 am to 6:30 pm



Orinda Summer Concerts


  • What: Summer Concerts and Food Trucks in Orinda Community Center Park starting June 12th Delicious food is provided by TASTE OF WORLD MARKET food trucks.

  • Where: Orinda Community Center Park, 28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA

  • When: Recurring, July 11, 2025 - 6:00 pm to 08:30 pm




Oakland CA

  1. Peddlers in the Park Shop & Show (Brentwood)


  • What: Peddlers in the Park Shop & Show What to expect: Fabulous vendors with a wide variety of fantastic products Fun jumbo games to play for the family Live music from our terrific live band Delicious foods from various food vendors It is a day of fun for the whole family.

  • Where: City Park, 790 2nd Street, Brentwood, CA

  • When: Saturday, July 12, 2025 starts at 8:00 am - 1:00 pm


🏡 San Francisco East Bay Living: Where Every Weekend Feels Like Coming Home


There’s a quiet kind of magic in the SF East Bay—something you feel the moment you arrive. It’s more than just beautiful homes and scenic landscapes; it’s a deep sense of belonging, of finally being where you’re meant to be.


Here, weekends aren’t just time off—they’re a chance to reconnect with what matters most. Whether it’s grabbing your favorite coffee from the local café, strolling your go-to trail at golden hour, or enjoying unhurried moments in the backyard with the kids, life in the East Bay invites you to slow down and truly live.


Here’s why this corner of the Bay Area feels like home from the very start:


Room to Breathe & Grow – Spacious homes, wide-open backyards, and a slower pace that gives you room to dream, relax, and expand.

Community That Cares – From Antioch to Lafayette, neighbors become friends, and small-town warmth weaves through daily life.

Nature Always Nearby – Whether it’s a hike up Mount Diablo or a picnic at a local park, the outdoors is always just around the corner.

Weekends, Your Way – From bustling farmers markets to peaceful nature escapes or catching up over craft beer, there’s something here for every kind of day.


Because in the San Francisco East Bay, it’s not just about where you live—it’s about how you live. And every weekend is a reminder that you’re exactly where you’re meant to be.



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Make the Most of This Weekend in the San Francisco Bay Area


At the Forkas Home Team, we believe your dream home is about more than just walls and square footage it’s about the life you get to live in it. That’s why we’re here not only to help you buy or sell, but to connect you with the lifestyle, community, and local experiences that make the San Francisco Bay Area so special.


Whether you’re exploring new neighborhoods, catching a local event, or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones this weekend, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.


Ready to explore your real estate options?Call us today at (925) 351-4924 and let’s talk about the homes, neighborhoods, and hidden gems we love—and proudly serve.



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