CULTURAL EVENTS

 
 

Fiesta Alameda


2022 - present

A celebration of Latin music, dance, culture, food, and drinks taking place on the Taxiway at Alameda Point with its unique and stunning views of SF and the Bay.

 

Blues, Brews & BBQ


2015 - present

This incredibly popular one-day street festival brings internationally renowned blues musicians, local breweries and BBQ vendors to West Alameda.

 
 
 
Photo by:  Maurice Ramirez

Waterfront Park Launch Fest


2022

Celebrating the opening of the Waterfront Park with a day of music, dance and visual arts.

 
Animate Dance Festival

Animate Dance Festival

2018

The inaugurate event featured over 150 performers and almost 19 performances; this was a truly awesome display of Bay Area dance.

 
 
SEED BANK & SEED SAVING CLASSES - people planting greenery in the garden

Seed Band & Seed Saving Classes


2021

Seed donation and free workshops on seed saving from the Healing Garden team.

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VISUAL ARTS

 
 

Taxiway Mural Project


2023-2024

WEAD commissioned a massive, multi-modal mural that has been instrumental in the creation of RADIUM’s new arts hub, Radium Runway, on the Taxiway in Alameda Point.

 

The Healing Garden Revamp

2023

Eight new murals were commissioned and installed for this community dining, arts, and event space.

 

Art of San Quentin

2023

Creative works from the incarcerated population on death row at San Quentin prison.

 

2nd Friday Art Stroll


2021

Every second Friday of the month, pop up art displays in business and parklets along Webster Street.

 
 
HEALING GARDEN ARTS SERIES - child and adult painting a display

The Healing Garden Arts Series


2020 - 2021

Free outdoor art expo of original works commissioned from Bay Area LGBTQ and BIPOC artists.

 
 
WEBSTER GATWEWAY MURAL - woman painting a mural

Webster Gateway Mural


2021

Alameda’s largest mural yet painted by Oakland muralist Dave Young Kim at the corner of Webster St. and Pacific Ave.

 
 
WEST END NIGHT MARKET - band performing to audience

West End Night Market


2018

With live bands, street vendors and food trucks grouped together in the vacant Taylor lot at the corner of Taylor @ Webster, Alameda, the night market brings the street to life and gathers young and old for some good tunes and local crafts.

 
 
POINT OF TRANSITION EXHIBITION - photo of old factory interior

Point of Transition Exhibition


2019

Twenty-five members of the Bay Area Photographers Collective and the Frank Bette Center for the Arts to document the interior of the Site A Alameda Point buildings within the former Naval Air Station.

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PERFORMING ARTS

 
 

Re-Cycle

2023-2024

Re-Cycle, a multimedia performance exploring re-wilding and sustainable futures. It features the awe-inspiring vertical dance company, BANDALOOP!

 
HEALING GARDEN SUMMER SERIES - DJ performing at event

The Healing Garden Summer Series


2020 - 2021

Series of arts events at the Healing Garden including concerts, comedy, theater, dance, crafts and art.

 
TINY TOWNS CONCERT SERIES - audience enjoying live music

Tiny Towns Concert Series


2021 - 2022

25 concerts featuring internationally renowned artists spanning genres from roots and country, to jazz rock and hip hop.

DANCE ON WEBSTER - dancer performing on staircase

Dance on Webster


2021

Dance photography series focused on bringing light and color to hidden corners of Webster Street.