A September to Remember at Jack London Square

The outdoor fun continues into September on Oakland's vibrant waterfront.

More than 100 local venders selling hand-crafted items, antiques and specialty food will attend the free Jack of All Trades market at Jack London Square on September 10.

Published: September, 2016

The outdoor fun continues into September on Oakland’s vibrant waterfront. A hub for free activities throughout the year, Jack London Square offers a variety of entertainment for foodies, families and weekend warriors, as well as delicious waterfront dining options including Jack’s Oyster Bar & Fish House, Plank, Bocanova, Forge, Haven, Steel Rail and more.

The Sing-Along Cinema series continues into September with a free screening of Mary Poppins on Friday, September 16. Both families and film fanatics will enjoy this special showing at sundown. Filmgoers are encouraged to show up in costume dressed as their favorite character—Mary Poppins, Mr. Banks, Bert or the Constable—and sing along to their favorite songs. Enjoy pre-festivities before the show including costume contests, games, prizes and more.

For three delicious days, the Oakland waterfront will transform into an epic mecca of delicious eats for the annual Eat Real Festival, a celebration of good food! Free to attend, Eat Real celebrates all things tasty, fresh and handmade with a focus on local, organic and sustainable ingredients. Eat Real will take place Friday, September 23 through Sunday, September 25.

Stop by Jack of All Trades on Saturday, September 10 to check out more than 100 local vendors and makers selling hand-crafted items, designs, art, specialty food products, antiques, memorabilia and more! From antiquers to crafters, there are treasures for everyone at this free-to-attend market that takes place on the second Saturday of each month.

Celebrate United Nationals Week with the annual Parade of Flags on Saturday, September 17, from 10 a.m. to noon. This special ceremony will take place at the United Nations Flag Pole at Jack London Square.

Visitors can easily bike, ferry, BART or drive to Jack London Square. For additional information, visit www.jacklondonsquare.com.