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San Francisco Bay Area Events This Weekend - The Forkas Home Team Weekend Update (June 13-15, 2025)
- Michael Forkas
- 1 day ago
- 5 min read
The weekend is calling and with Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15th, it’s the perfect time to celebrate, explore, and enjoy everything the San Francisco Bay Area has to offer. Whether it’s an afternoon at a local festival, a scenic family hike, or simply firing up the grill for Dad, the East Bay has something special for everyone this weekend.
As the summer sun settles in, the San Francisco Bay Area is alive with events, energy, and endless ways to celebrate life—and this weekend is no exception. With Father’s Day just around the corner (Sunday, June 15), it’s the perfect time to get out, explore local happenings, and show appreciation for the dads and father figures in our lives.
From lively street fairs and waterfront concerts to farmers markets and cultural festivals, the Bay is buzzing with community spirit. Whether you're catching the San Francisco Juneteenth Parade, enjoying the Walnut Creek Art & Wine Festival, or grabbing BBQ with the family in your favorite East Bay park, there's something for everyone.
Here’s your curated guide to the top father's day happenings this weekend:
🌿 Weekend Events in the San Francisco Bay Area You’ll Love
SF’s North Beach Festival 2025 (San Francisco)
What: Considered one of the country’s original outdoor festivals, the North Beach Festival celebrates its 71st year in historic North Beach in 2025 with 200+ vendors on 11 blocks, beer gardens, live music, art, Italian Street Painting, the blessing of the animals and much more.
Where: North Beach | Grant Ave. and Vallejo St., San Francisco
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 - 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Fiesta Cultural (Walnut Creek)
What: Our celebration of Latin American arts and culture returns for 2025! Fiesta Cultural is a week of vibrant events and performances at Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center for the Arts.
Activities will include world-class Headliners performances and a free street surrounding the Lesher Center in downtown Walnut Creek on Saturday with music and dance from the diverse cultures of Latin America.
Where: Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 - 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Concerts in the Park (Brentwood)
What: The City of Brentwood has released its 2025 Summer Guide which includes its Concerts in the Park series.
The City of Brentwood appreciates your interest in performing in the “Starry Nights in Brentwood” Summer Concert Series. Since 2000, the concert series has connected families and friends and provided a free, fun-filled event that has become a Friday night summer tradition. Since its inception, over 100,000 community members have danced, picnicked and played while experiencing a variety of performing arts entertainment in beautiful downtown City Park. On average, our outdoor concerts regularly see 2,000-3,000 people on any concert night.
Where: 150 City Park Way, Brentwood CA
When: Friday, June 13, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
What: The Amateur Pickleball Association is the largest amateur player tour in the country with nearly 150 tournaments planned for 2025. This event is open to all players from 2.5-5.0 with events broken down by skill level first and then age division dependent on the total number of teams/players registered within each skill level of play. Formatting includes round-robin play with brackets to follow with the majority of players competing in 7-9 games during this event.Registration Rates – Early Bird $75 for first event, $55 for second, and $35 for a third (please email to request a third event promo code).
Where: Willow Pass Pickleball Courts 2748 E Olivera Rd. Concord, CA 94519
When: Saturday to Sunday, June 14 to 15, 2025
What: So you think you make the best bbq – Do you? Come put your skills to the test! Our competition draws 30-40 local Backyard BBQ Teams over the 2-day event. Many of our competitors are local family teams that return every year in hopes of taking the coveted title of “King of the County!” Are you up to the challenge?
Where: Waterfront park, Martinez, CA
When: Saturday to Sunday, June 14 to 15, 2025 11:30 am to 7:00 pm
What: Celebrate Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Blackhawk Museum with the 4th Annual Jon Snyder Memorial Car Show—a day filled with stunning vehicles, live music, and fun for the whole family.
Enjoy a wide variety of classic and modern cars on display, live music by Juke Joint from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and a range of family-friendly activities throughout the day. It’s an event suited for all ages and a perfect way to spend Father’s Day.
Where: 4800 Imhoff Pl, Martinez, CA,
When: Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 09:00 am to 02:00 pm
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
The WOLF
3853 Piedmont Ave. Oakland, CA 94611,
Located in the beloved Piedmont Avenue neighborhood, The Wolf brings California-American cuisine inspired by the melting cultures of Oakland. Come enjoy our seasonally evolving menu in a building wrapped in a colorful mural by local artist Steven Anderson.
🏡 East Bay Living: Where Every Weekend Feels Like Coming Home
There’s something quietly extraordinary about life in the San Francisco East Bay. It’s not just the homes or the scenery—it’s the feeling. That comforting sense that you're exactly where you're meant to be. Here, weekends aren't just days off—they're moments that matter. Time spent reconnecting, recharging, and truly living.
Whether you’re grabbing coffee at your favorite local spot, chasing golden hour light along a trail, or watching the kids play in a spacious backyard, life in the East Bay invites you to slow down and savor the little things that make a house feel like home.
Here’s why the East Bay isn’t just where people live—it’s where they belong:
🌿 Space to live fully – Larger homes, generous yards, and a pace that lets you breathe. Here, you’re not just buying space you’re buying freedom.
👋 A community that welcomes you – From Antioch to Lafayette, you’ll find friendly neighbors, block parties, and that rare feeling of belonging.
🌄 Nature that nurtures – Whether it’s hiking Mount Diablo, picnicking in regional parks, or enjoying brunch with a view, the outdoors are always calling—and always close.
🎉 Weekends that reflect you – Whether your vibe is a busy farmers market, a quiet trail, or a craft beer with friends, the East Bay has something for every mood and every moment.
Because here in the East Bay, you're not just spending your weekends. You're living them with meaning, joy, and the kind of connection that turns a place into a home.
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