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 In this monthly roundup of news from Visit Oakland, you will find:

NEW DEVELOPMENTS 

  • Oakland becomes the first city in the U.S. with electric scooters for people with disabilities
  • 1,000 more Electric mopeds now available for rent in Oakland
  • The Bay Area’s Hottest New Food Destination Slated to be Two-Story, 40k sq’ Market Hall
  • Pro-Football Stays in Oakland as Panther Season Begins March 2020

FOOD & DRINK

  • Oakland’s First Alcohol-Free Bar Now Open
  • Oakland’s Award-Winning Roaster Red Bay Coffee Expands to Los Angeles
  • Vegan? Vegan-Curious? Oakland Vegan Foodie Tours Now Available
  • 34 Taps at the New Modern Times House of Perpetual Refreshments In Uptown
  • Neapolitan Pizza Place Magpie Opens In Trendy Temescal

ARTS & CULTURE

  • From America’s Oldest Black Bookstore to Today’s Black Trendsetters: All the Ways to Experience Black History and Black Joy in Oakland
  • New HBO Film Documents Oakland’s Youth Dedication to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Oakland Through Maps of Food Trucks, BART and Dating Apps

EVENTS

  • Inside the Black Panther Archives: An Evening with Fredrika Newton: February 12
  • Ice Cream Tour Walking Tour for Valentine’s Day: February 14
  • Black Joy Parade: February 23