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SUMMARY:Pride Month 2026
DESCRIPTION:Happy Pride Month\, East Bay! This June\, let’s come together to celebrate love and diversity at events across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. From street festivals to library events and fun for the whole family\, there’s so much to enjoy. Explore the links below\, and let’s uplift and support our LGBTQ+ community. \nOakland – https://www.oaklandprideofficial.org/\nBerkeley – https://www.pacificcenter.org/berkeleypride\nRichmond – https://www.richmondrainbowpride.org/\nConcord – https://www.gaypinkspots.com/event/pride-in-the-plaza-concord-ca.html\nPinole – https://www.pinole.gov/event_list/pride-juneteenth-celebration/\nFremont – https://www.fremont.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3791/17?\nOMCA – https://museumca.org/blog/celebrate-oakland-pride/\nAlameda – https://www.alamedapride.org/\nEast Bay Regional Park District – https://www.ebparks.org/we-celebrate/pride-month\nContra Costa Library – https://ccclib.org/diversity/\nMartinez – https://www.prideinmartinez.com/\nClayton – https://claytonpride.com/\nWalnut Creek – https://www.walnutcreekartsrec.org/programs-activities/events/pride\n510 Families – https://www.510families.com/lgbt-pride-for-kids/\nLGBTQIA+ Resources in Contra Costa – https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/5187\nSupporting East Bay LGBTQ+ Communities – https://www.ebcf.org/post/supporting-east-bay-lgbtq-communities-a-giving-guide/
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/pride-month-26/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260710T100000
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SUMMARY:Alameda Point Aerospace Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join East Bay EDA for an exclusive tour of two aerospace companies revolutionizing the industry from Alameda Point: Longshot and Pyka. Alameda Point is considered one of the best remaining development opportunities for large-scale development in the East Bay\, with an inspirational setting overlooking the Bay Bridge and the San Francisco skyline. \nTour begins at Longshot from 10 AM – 11 AM\, then continues to Pyka from 11 AM – 12 PM. This event is in partnership with the Alameda Chamber & Economic Alliance. \nPlease note that this tour is limited to East Bay EDA members and has limited space; registration is on a first-come\, first-served basis. Please register by Friday\, June 26\, to reserve your spot. \nMeet the Companies \nLongshot is manufacturing the disruptive technologies that revolutionize how the world approaches hypersonics and space launch. Rapid testing\, quick iteration\, and cost effectiveness are non-negotiables. No exotic materials. No complex supply chains. Longshot builds hypersonic systems in Alameda\, California from proven oil and gas components: affordable by design. \nPyka is America’s leading manufacturer of heavy-lift autonomous aircraft. Pyka’s aircraft are in commercial operation globally with customers across agriculture\, logistics and defense. The company’s proprietary technologies are designed for demanding\, real-world environments and proven to enhance safety\, efficiency\, and reliability in critical missions worldwide.
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/alameda-point-aerospace-tour/
LOCATION:Longshot\, 2401 Monarch St\, Alameda\, 94501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Startups,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T120000
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SUMMARY:Board of Directors Meeting - July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Exclusive to East Bay EDA Board of Directors and guests. Location TBD. \nEast 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.
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/bod-july-2026/
CATEGORIES:Board of Directors,East Bay EDA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T083000
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SUMMARY:Corridors: The Opportunity Along I-80
DESCRIPTION:Berkeley\, Emeryville\, and other East Bay communities along the Interstate 80 corridor have long been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry. However\, a challenging funding environment in recent years has left the region with significant vacant lab and office space\, raising questions about what comes next. \nToday\, new opportunities are emerging. Advances in AI\, continued innovation in health care\, and a growing pro-business sentiment in Berkeley are creating momentum for the next chapter of the corridor’s evolution-one that still includes a strong biotech presence fueled by the talent\, research\, and entrepreneurship coming out of UC Berkeley. \nJoin the San Francisco Business Times for a discussion on the future of the East Bay innovation economy\, the industries poised for growth\, and the leaders shaping the region’s next era of investment\, development\, and job creation. \nMore speakers to be announced soon. Get your tickets today!
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/corridors-the-opportunity-along-i-80/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina\, 200 Marina Boulevard\, Berkeley\, 94710\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Bay EDA,Economic Development,Economy,Networking
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SUMMARY:TCHO Chocolate Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join East Bay EDA for a guided tour and get a behind-the-scenes look at the state-of-the-art TCHO Chocolate factory in Berkeley\, California. Explore how TCHO’s award-winning chocolate is made from raw ingredients to finished products. Learn about TCHO’s chocolate-making process\, responsible sourcing methods (TCHO Source)\, their unique production facility\, and walk through the bean-to-bar flavor laboratory. \nPlease note that this tour is limited to East Bay EDA members and has limited space; registration is on a first-come\, first-served basis. Please register by Friday\, July 3\, to reserve your spot. \nAbout TCHO Chocolate \nTCHO was born nearly 15 years ago out of a shared obsession to reimagine the world of chocolate from the ground up. \nAs a certified B Corporation\, they lean on their founding value of curiosity to find new ways to use their business to better the world through chocolate. \nThat’s why TCHO is Chocolate. Fair & Square
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/tcho-chocolate-tour/
LOCATION:TCHO Chocolate\, 3100 San Pablo Ave\, Berkeley\, 94702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Economic Development,Networking,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T110000
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SUMMARY:Land Use & Infrastructure Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/land-use-infrastructure-committee-meeting/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260911
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SUMMARY:Startup World Cup - East Bay Regional
DESCRIPTION:The Startup World Cup – East Bay Regional competition returns to Cal State East Bay on September 10\, 2026. Last year\, Coreshell Technologies in San Leandro was named Grand Finale Winner of the 2025 Startup World Cup\, bringing excitement to this annual competition. \nStartup World Cup is hosted by Pegasus Tech Ventures. It is a global conference and competition that brings together the top startups\, VCs\, entrepreneurs\, and world-class tech CEOs. Each regional winner will compete in the Grand Finale for a $1 Million Investment Prize on October 17\, 2025\, at the Hilton Union Square\, San Francisco. \nStartup World Cup is held in over 100 + regional events across North America\, South America\, Europe\, Africa\, Asia\, and Australia. Learn more.
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/startup-world-cup-east-bay-regional/
LOCATION:California State University\, East Bay\, 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard\, Hayward\, CA\, 94542\, United States
CATEGORIES:Economy,External,Networking,Startups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T110000
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DTSTAMP:20251028T001037Z
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SUMMARY:EDD Council Meeting - September
DESCRIPTION:Exclusive to members of East Bay EDA’s Economic Development Directors’ (EDD) Council. Location TBD. \nThe 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.
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/edd-sep-2026/
CATEGORIES:Committe Meeting,East Bay EDA,Economic Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T110000
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SUMMARY:Land Use & Infrastructure Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/land-use-infrastructure-committee-meeting/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261211
DTSTAMP:20260521T015524Z
CREATED:20260521T005720Z
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SUMMARY:Corridors: The Opportunity Along Hwy 4
DESCRIPTION:East Bay EDA is partnering with San Francisco Business Times on its Corridors of Opportunity series this year. After a successful event in Hayward in April\, we are planning new events. Save the dates for Corridors: The Opportunity Along I-80 on June 16 and The Opportunity Along Hwy 4 on December 10. Stay tuned for registration and speaker details.
URL:https://eastbayeda.org/event/corridors-the-opportunity-along-hwy-4/
CATEGORIES:East Bay EDA,Economic Development,Economy,Networking
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