Don’t Miss ‘A Richmond Nutcracker’ & Holiday Street Lighting

What: Downtown Holiday Festival and Holiday Street Lighting Ceremony

When: Wednesday, December 12 – 4-8pm

Where: East Bay Center for the Performing Arts, 339 11th Street in Richmond

Featuring: Santa Visits, A Richmond Nutcracker, Holiday Street Lighting

With wreaths and snowflakes adorning the street lamps along Macdonald Avenue, Downtown Richmond is starting to look a lot like the holidays. Behind the scenes, Richmond Main Street Initiative(RMSI) and East Bay Center for the Performing Arts (EBCPA) are getting ready for the annual Downtown Holiday Festival on Wednesday, December 12 from 4pm-8pm.

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Join Bay Street’s Holiday Season of Giving in Emeryville

Bay Street shopping center will collect food for the Alameda Food Bank, coats for One Warm Coat and toys for the Alameda County Firefighters.

All you haveto do is open yours hearts and closets to contribute to One Warm Coat at Bay Street through Monday, December 31. Donating a coat is easy. Shoppers are encouraged to bring gently worn outerwear including rain coats, puffer jackets and pea coats of all shapes and sizes to the donation barrels located next to the Bay Street management and security offices, during mall hours. All donated coats will be distributed to those in need, free of charge, just in time for the chilly winter season. Did you know that 35% of our U.S. homeless population are families with children? Donate One Warm Coat so that no one goes cold this winter!

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Get on the map!

NEW! Alameda & NorthShore Trail Guides!

Let locals and visitors know where to Eat, Drink, Stay & Play in Alameda and NorthShore! Thousands of Trail Guides will be distributed to hotels, marinas, restaurants, bars, coffee houses, transit stations, shops, large employers, office buildings, art centers, the Ferry, etc., and at community events and to the yacht clubs for all their visitors and locals alike. Don’t miss out! Contact us today and make sure your business is on the Trail Guide. ARE YOU IN?