FEATURED EVENTS
Below are a few upcoming events taking place around town. Find even more events on the City of Berkeley’s Calendar and Berkeley Public Library’s Calendar.
Celebrity Flag Football Challenge
Thursday, February 5, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
California Memorial Stadium | 2227 Piedmont Avenue
Over twenty athletes and celebrities will play in this competitive Flag Football game, with invited First Responders, Military Service Members and Veterans from across Northern California as invited guests.
Celebrity Sweat’s Flag Football game has been an annual event for the past twenty-five years, and this year, the game will feature NBA Hall of Famer and 8-time All Star, Dwight Howard going up against the Global Music Icon, Quavo.
Caminos Al Exito - Designing Your Future
Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Berkeley City College | 2050 Center Street
This conference is designed to equip students and families with culturally responsive academic and career readiness information, empowering them to confidently navigate the transition from high school to higher education and diverse career pathways. All collaborators believe that when students and parents are engaged early and provided clear, accessible guidance, youth are more likely to persist, thrive, and achieve long-term success in college, careers, and life.
Black History Month Celebration
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
North Berkeley Senior Center | 1901 Hearst Avenue
Join the City of Berkeley’s Health, Housing, and Community Services Department, Mental Health Division, for a vibrant celebration of Black History Month honoring “A Century of Black History Commemorations.”
This free, community-centered event will feature live music, food, wellness resources, inspiring speakers, and interactive activities celebrating Black history, culture, resilience, and community leadership.
All community members are welcome.
Lunar New Year Celebration
Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Berkeley Public Library - Central | 2090 Kittredge Street
Celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse with Berkeley Public Library!
Enjoy lion dancing, live music, story time, craft stations, a vendor fair, and more.