• Juneteenth 2026

    Celebrate Juneteenth in the East Bay this year with events in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Explore the events below: Oakland - https://www.visitoakland.com/juneteenth/ Berkeley - https://berkeleyjuneteenth.org/ Richmond - https://www.ci.richmond.ca.us/4665/Richmond-Juneteenth-Festival Antioch - https://www.antiochca.gov/218/Juneteenth-Celebration Concord - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/concord-juneteenth-2026-tickets-1988732514486 Pleasant Hill - https://www.phillca.gov/1608/Juneteenth-Celebration-2026 East Bay Regional Park District - https://www.ebparks.org/we-celebrate/juneteenth OMCA - https://museumca.org/event/juneteenth-at-the-museum/ East Bay Times - https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2026/06/02/events-celebrate-juneteenth-2026/ Bay Area Parent - https://www.bayareaparent.com/bay-area-juneteenth-celebrations/ Hayward - https://www.hayward-ca.gov/community-events/juneteenth Brentwood - https://contracosta.news/event/brentwood-juneteenth-celebration/ Alameda - https://www.rhythmix.org/events/unity-fest-2026/

  • EDD Council Meeting – June

    Exclusive to members of East Bay EDA's Economic Development Directors' (EDD) Council. Location TBD. The EDD Council leads strategies that link, align, and leverage best practices for regional marketing, policy reforms, economic analysis, and professional development resources to improve the region’s business climate and expand economic opportunities throughout the East Bay. The EDD Council membership includes East Bay EDA member cities, counties, and unincorporated areas, as well as lead staff from our local Workforce Development Boards and Small Business Development Centers.

  • Berkeley Familiarization Tour

    ​In partnership with Visit Berkeley and the City of Berkeley’s Office of Economic Development, East Bay EDA members are invited to a familiarization tour of Berkeley to view the city's amazing facilities for businesses. Join us for an afternoon of guest speakers in innovation, Berkeley bites and refreshments, and gorgeous views of the Bay! Contact East Bay EDA to request to join the tour.

  • Board of Directors Meeting – July 2026

    Exclusive to East Bay EDA Board of Directors and guests. Location TBD. East Bay EDA is governed by two committees. Our Board of Directors guides and informs organizational activities and events for the East Bay Economic Alliance Foundation (East Bay EDA’s nonprofit arm) and is composed of senior-level leaders from East Bay EDA’s robust cross-sector membership, including business, economic development, education, elected officials, labor, local government representatives, nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and research institutions.

  • Land Use & Infrastructure Committee Meeting

    Land Use & Infrastructure Committee Meeting
    Virtual

    The Land Use & Infrastructure Committee discusses regional priorities related to land use, transportation, and infrastructure improvements across the East Bay. Meetings focus on policies, projects, and investments that support economic growth, efficient mobility and goods movement, and a high quality of life for residents and workers.

  • EDD Council Meeting – September

    Exclusive to members of East Bay EDA's Economic Development Directors' (EDD) Council. Location TBD. The EDD Council leads strategies that link, align, and leverage best practices for regional marketing, policy reforms, economic analysis, and professional development resources to improve the region’s business climate and expand economic opportunities throughout the East Bay. The EDD Council membership includes East Bay EDA member cities, counties, and unincorporated areas, as well as lead staff from our local Workforce Development Boards and Small Business Development Centers.

  • Land Use & Infrastructure Committee Meeting

    Land Use & Infrastructure Committee Meeting
    Virtual

    The Land Use & Infrastructure Committee discusses regional priorities related to land use, transportation, and infrastructure improvements across the East Bay. Meetings focus on policies, projects, and investments that support economic growth, efficient mobility and goods movement, and a high quality of life for residents and workers.