Demonstrators. Liberators. Creators. All with our stories to tell.
 

Oakland is alive with vibrant art and culture. With more than 50 art galleries showcasing talented local artists, streets lined with colorful murals, exhibits at the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA), theAfrican American Museum at Oakland, and more - one can experience art and culture in many ways. Oakland offers self-guided art tours, and historic tours of the city - including the most popular experience, The Black Panther tour that celebrates the powerful movement that began in Oakland.

For music lovers – catchlive shows at the historicParamount andFox Theaters orYoshi’s Jazz Club. From blues to jazz to hip-hop to theOakland Symphony – diversemusic is found throughout The Town and enjoyed in perfect harmony. Or catch a live concert at theOakland Arena.

With so much inspiration around The Town, it's no wonder that Oakland is very fashion-forward. From clothing to jewelry to home décor - there are beautifulboutiques and shops to discover in the neighborhoods.

Explore the Arts in Oakland