Weekend Happenings, 8/2-8/5

Family Sundown Safari, 8/2, Oakland 
Grab your tent, sleeping bag, your family, and a few friends and get ready for an overnight adventure at Oakland Zoo. It starts at 5PM.

Live Music at Faz, 8/2, Pleasanton
Danville Local, John D. Archimede will be performing at FAZ Restaurant, in the Sheraton Hotel, Pleasanton every Friday night! There will be FREE pizza, chips & salsa at Happy Hour!

ShBoom Nightclub, 8/2, San Ramon
Want to Dance All Night Long, but Don’t Want to Drive to the City? ShBoom’s Has You Covered! Dance All Night to The Latest Music and Enjoy the Complimentary Buffet (Included with Cover, 6PM-8PM).

Pete’s Lobsterfest, 8/3, Danville
If you’ve never experienced this special night at Pete’s then you haven’t experienced the best of Pete’s! It’s a very relaxed, low-key sumptuous meal of the highest order, always in a great warm weather atmosphere in one of the nicest outdoor dining venues in Danville. Must make a reservation! Click the link for more info!

Fenestra Winery Concert, 8/3, Livermore
Blue Spoonful is a Livermore, CA based band playing Blues music, particularly Chicago Blues. From 6PM-8:30PM, you can enjoy a glass of wine, live music, and food trucks!

Date Night Cooking Class, Sur la table, 8/2, Walnut Creek
Celebrate summer with a seafood dinner for two—and learn how to cook it yourself. Great cooking is about more than recipes—it’s about techniques. In our classes you’ll work together with other students in a fun, hands-on environment led by our professional chef instructors.

Plastic Cup Boyz, 8/2, Pleasanton
Will Spank Horton and Na’im Lynn are The Plastic Cup Boyz. The Plastic Cup Boyzhave traveled the world supporting Kevin Hart in the world of comedy and on the party scene. Click on the link above to buy tickets to the show!

Blackhawk Plaza Concert Series, Majestic-Journey Tribute Band, 8/2, Blackhawk
A Journey tribute band. Don’t miss out on this performance! Come early, this is going to be a packed one!

Artistry in Motion Dance Show, 8/2, San Ramon
Best of the East Bay winners for Best Dance Troupe, Mother/daughter Co-Artistic Directors Debbie Saravia and Lindsey Saravia-Neville strive to entertain and inspire our audiences by creating diverse choreography set to a variety of musical genres! Click link to purchase tickets.

Public Astronomy Program on Mt. Diablo, 8/3, Walnut Creek
Please join the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society for its August 3 astronomy program. This month’s topic is The Search for Alien Worlds: What does life on Earth tell us about where we might find life elsewhere in the galaxy? Take home a map of stars that have planets. Learn to find your favorite constellations. The program starts at 7:30PM at the lower summit parking lot of Mt. Diablo State Park.

FREE Family Movie Night, 8/2, Walnut Creek
FREE Family Movie Night & Event Series in the park at The Orchards at Walnut Creek Shopping Center!
Bring a blanket, enjoy dinner at one of our many family-friendly eateries, then see live children’s entertainment and a blockbuster movie. The movie tonight is, A Dog’s Way Home.

Retro Junkie, Smiths/Morrissey Tribute Band, 8/2, Walnut Creek
From, 9pm-11pm: Performing Live is THIS CHARMING BAND (The Smiths/Morrissey Tribute) 11pm-2am: Resident DJ Billy Vidal spinning 80’s, 90’s, early 00’s throwback set.

McGah’s Sunday Brunch, 8/4, Danville
McGah’s signature brunch menu available beginning at 11:30AM. Drink specials including $7 mimosa pitchers and extreme Bacon Bloody Mary’s and outdoor patio games: Bean Bag Toss, Basketball, Giant Connect Four-Family Friendly!