Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid

On Friday nights throughout the year, OMCA hosts Oakland’s best and free community event, Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid from 5 to 9 pm. These free events provide a gathering place to come together each week, including live music, hands-on activities, and Off the Grid food trucks. Take advantage of late-night access to our galleries and special exhibitions with a Museum ticket, or bring a blanket and lounge in our garden, now open with direct access to Lake Merritt.

Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid is proudly supported by:

Highlights

Upcoming

Friday Nights at OMCA Featuring Earth Day Activities April 7 from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Earth Day Hands-On Activities and Stories for a Healthy Planet, plus special guest Oakland A’s Stomper; DJ Benet

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Friday Nights at OMCA Featuring August Lee Stevens April 14 from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Don’t miss a live music performance by Bay Area musician-songwriter, August Lee Stevens, at OMCA.

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Friday Nights at OMCA Featuring Extinction Rebellion Bay Area and Sustainability and Resilience April 21 from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

OMCA hosts Extinction Rebellion (XR) and the City’s Sustainability and Resilience team to share how we can take action on climate change in Oakland through art, community, and organizing.

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Friday Nights at OMCA Featuring Youth vs. Apocalypse April 28 from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Engage in the climate justice movement through hip hop with Youth vs. Apocalypse.

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