Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District

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08/18/2026

A Day in the District

Coming soon ๐Ÿ‘€ Lakeshore Lavender Lounge

A Day in the District

A Day in the District

A Day in the District

A Day in the District

A Day in the District

A Day in the District

A Day in the District

On August 9, 2026, two additional thermoplastic rainbow crosswalks are being added to the Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural Distr...
08/09/2026

On August 9, 2026, two additional thermoplastic rainbow crosswalks are being added to the Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District ahead of Oakland Pride and our Moore-Hope Plaza ceremony! ๐ŸŒˆ

Now, all rainbow crosswalks lead to Moore-Hope Plaza. ๐Ÿ’•๐ŸŒˆ

๐ŸŽž Footage Nicky Clemente
BFM NATION





๐ŸŽจ Muralists Wanted!The Oakland LGBTQ Community Center and the Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District are seeking to commissio...
07/16/2026

๐ŸŽจ Muralists Wanted!

The Oakland LGBTQ Community Center and the Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District are seeking to commission three muralists for three exciting public art projects planned over the next six months in Oakland's Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District.

If you or someone you know is interested, please email [email protected] with:
โ€ข A brief expression of interest
โ€ข A link to examples of your work or portfolio

We look forward to hearing from talented artists who want to help bring vibrant public art to our community!




๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿท Pride Paint & Sip is almost here! Join us June 20th for an evening of creativity, connection, and community  . No exp...
06/02/2026

๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿท Pride Paint & Sip is almost here! Join us June 20th for an evening of creativity, connection, and community . No experience needed, just bring yourself and leave with a masterpiece ๐Ÿ˜™๐ŸคŽ

Hosted by and in collaboration with . A space for us, celebrating our Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ.

Mark your calendars for Cinemamaโ€™s Reel Q***r Flix on August 12, 2026! ๐ŸŽฌ๐ŸŒˆStay tuned โ€” tickets for our 4th incredible yea...
05/28/2026

Mark your calendars for Cinemamaโ€™s Reel Q***r Flix on August 12, 2026! ๐ŸŽฌ๐ŸŒˆ

Stay tuned โ€” tickets for our 4th incredible year celebrating LGBTQ+ filmmakers and films in the Bay Area will be going ON SALE SOON! ๐Ÿ’–โœจ

RQF #4 is proudly sponsored in partnership with the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center , Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District , and Oakland Pride, with funding support from the Kenneth Rainin Foundation and the Footprint Foundation.

***rFlix


05/27/2026

๐Ÿฉ๐Ÿฅฏ๐ŸงColonial Donuts is a longtime Oakland favorite known for its fresh, fluffy, and perfectly fried donuts.

โ€ข Their menu features everything from classic maple bacon donuts to unique ube flavors and gluten-free mochi options, offering plenty of variety without being overwhelming.

โ€ข The welcoming staff and friendly neighborhood atmosphere make every visit feel warm and inviting.

โ€ข Each donut stays crisp, flavorful, and never greasy, showcasing the shopโ€™s consistent quality and expert craftsmanship.

โ€ข Paired with excellent coffee and tea, itโ€™s an affordable indulgence perfect for mornings, late nights, or afterparty cravings.

โ€ข With its loyal following and enduring reputation, Colonial Donuts continues to stand out as a true Bay Area gem worth revisiting again and again.

๐Ÿ“Be sure to check them out in Oakland at 3318 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA 94610!








๐Ÿ“…โœจ SAVE THE DATE โœจ๐Ÿ“…๐ŸŒธ LAKESHORE SPRING FESTIVAL ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Saturday, May 30th, 2026โฐ 11AM โ€“ 7PM๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Entrance: FREE๐Ÿ“ Enter Lakeshor...
05/17/2026

๐Ÿ“…โœจ SAVE THE DATE โœจ๐Ÿ“…

๐ŸŒธ LAKESHORE SPRING FESTIVAL ๐ŸŒธ
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Saturday, May 30th, 2026
โฐ 11AM โ€“ 7PM
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Entrance: FREE
๐Ÿ“ Enter Lakeshore @ Lake Park

๐ŸŒž Please join us on Saturday, May 30th for the inaugural Lakeshore Spring Festival featuring two stages of music, outdoor dining from award winning restaurants, artisan cocktails & bevvys, a kids zone, an artisan vendor market and a celebration of one of Oaklandโ€™s best neighborhoods!๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿด

The Lakeshore Spring Festival marks the first time the Lakeshore District has hosted a street fair in over 17 years.

Come celebrate with us!

Interested in sponsoring the Lakeshore Spring Festival? Check out our Sponsor Benefit Deck (link below). Interested in being a vendor at the Lakeshore Spring Festival (see link below)

Lakeshore Main Stage Performers: DJ JOJO, La Gente SF, Rumbachรฉ, Jafin, The Futurelics
Lakeshore Main Stage Brought to You by the Oakland LGBTQ Center.

Lakeshore Spring Festival is located on Lakeshore Avenue between Lake Park & Mandana in Oakland, California.

We are a family friendly, admission free festival and all are welcome

For More Information, Please Visit:

https://lakeshoreavenue.com/the-lakeshore-spring-festival/





Join the Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District for a fun night of creativity, connection, and good vibes! ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿ“… June 20thโฐ 6PM...
05/16/2026

Join the Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District for a fun night of creativity, connection, and good vibes! ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿฅ‚

๐Ÿ“… June 20th
โฐ 6PMโ€“9PM
๐Ÿ“ The Peach โ€” 3257 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland

Featuring special guest Derrick Bell โœจ

Grab your friends and come create with us! ๐ŸŽจ

We in the district, along with so many others, are truly enjoying the space. Our community is not only excited, but alre...
05/16/2026

We in the district, along with so many others, are truly enjoying the space. Our community is not only excited, but already embracing and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere where the Lavender Lounge is located.

Weโ€™re also excited to be sharing content featuring businesses throughout the district, so be sure to follow along, support, and share.

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The District was so happy to host the National Q***r Asian Pacific Islanders Alliance Conference nqapia. The countryโ€™s l...
04/28/2026

The District was so happy to host the National Q***r Asian Pacific Islanders Alliance Conference nqapia. The countryโ€™s leading organization for LGBT+ Asian American and Pacific Islanders chose Oakland and the Cultural District as their home for this yearโ€™s conference. Leading the tour is Brandon Harami Cultural District Out Reach Chair / Oakland Pride Operations Director and Manifair Hwang, Oakland Pride Strategy and Fundraising Director. Q***r worlds joining forces ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

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3320 Grand Ave
Oakland, CA
94610

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