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Benicia Friendship Club Bingo!
Date: 2026-09-20
Description: Sunday September 20th 2-4pm The Chill 362 First Street $30 for 7 games of Bingo!
Location: Location not available
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Special 2-Week Pottery Project (Ages 12+): Dragons!
Date: 2026-09-20
Description: <!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p>Create your own incredible DRAGON in this special two-week class! We’re making this a two-week class so that you can really take your time to do all of the detail that you want and glaze it yourself! We are so excited to be finally offering this class (I mean, come on, DRAGONS!!!), so come join us!</p><p>Some experience required: Must have already done 2 pottery projects or have equivalent previous experience.</p><p>Sunday afternoons, Sept 20th & 27th, 11am-2pm</p><p>After your project is complete, it will need to go in for its final firing. This is about a 3 week process, and we'll reach out to via email when your project is ready for pick up.</p><p>Price is $98 (all inclusive, clay, tools, instruction, glazing firing, etc.)</p><p>To register, go to <a fr-original-style="" href="https://happylifepottery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto;" target="_blank">HappyLifePottery.com</a> and select "Class Registration" in the Main Menu.</p></body></html>
Location: Happy Life Pottery and Gallery
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Sunday Afternoon Pottery Project (Ages 9-99): Elephants!
Date: 2026-09-20
Description: <!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p>Our Sunday Afternoon Pottery Projects are for Ages 9-99 (come by yourself, bring a friend, or bring your family!), and we walk you through it, no experience is required! You can get as creative as you desire--or just keep it simple--it's entirely up to you!</p><p>Please join us for a fun afternoon creating one of these adorable elephants! There are so many fun ways to personalize these little guys, all the way from their trunks to their toes. We can't wait to see what you come up with!</p><p>Glazing your elephant before you leave class is the final touch in making this pottery project truly your own. We'll take it from there, drying and firing your project, and will email you when it is ready for pick up, approximately 2-3 weeks after class.</p><p>Price is $58 (all inclusive: clay, tools, instruction, glazing, firing, etc) and no experience is required!</p><p>To register, go to <a fr-original-style="" href="https://happylifepottery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto;" target="_blank">HappyLifePottery.com</a> and select "<a fr-original-style="" href="https://happy-life-pottery.square.site/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto;" target="_blank">Class Registration</a>" in the Main Menu.</p></body></html>
Location: Happy Life Pottery and Gallery
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
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Date: 2026-09-20T11:00:00-07:00
Description: <p> 2026 El Sobrante Stroll Sunday, September 20,2026 San Pablo Dam Rd. between Appian way and El Portal Drive will be CLOSED from 7:00am to 6:00pm to accommodate 25,000 visitors to this year\'s El Sobrante Stroll . Over 100 booths featuring Crafts, Food, Community Information, Games and more. Live music at five different locations throughout […]</p>\n
Location: San Pablo Dam Rd.
Source: El Sobrante Chamber of Commerce
More informationEL SOBRANTE STROLL – 31st Annual Event
Date: 2026-09-20T11:00:00-07:00
Description: <p> 2026 El Sobrante Stroll Sunday, September 20,2026 San Pablo Dam Rd. between Appian way and El Portal Drive will be CLOSED from 7:00am to 6:00pm to accommodate 25,000 visitors to this year\'s El Sobrante Stroll . Over 100 booths featuring Crafts, Food, Community Information, Games and more. Live music at five different locations throughout […]</p>\n
Location: San Pablo Dam Rd.
Source: El Sobrante Chamber of Commerce
More information09-24-2026 Lunch Mob / Ribbon Cutting @ Taj Grill & Crust
Date: 2026-09-24T11:30
Description: Join us for lunch and a ribbon cutting! Taj Grill & Crust is a new Chamber member and excited to share their Indian Cuisine with everyone in Fairfield. Come hungry, and ready to make some connections. Please register ahead of time so we can give a headcount to Taj Grill & Crust.
Location: Taj Grill & Crust
Source: Fairfield-Suisun Chamber Of Commerce
More informationAntioch Business Expo 2026
Date: 2026-09-24T17:00:00
Description: Antioch Business Expo will be held on September 24, 2026 from 5pm – 7pm at the Antioch Community Center located 4703 Lone Tree Way Antioch, CA 94531. The Business Expo will allow local businesses and organizations to introduce their products or services to the local community. It also offers businesses to market and create a business-to-business network that is often overlooked in distinct network venues. The Antioch Business Expo will showcase over 50 local businesses, organizations, non-profits, government entities and community business resources.
Location: Antioch Community Center
Source: Antioch Chamber of Commerce
More information09-24-2026 Lunch Mob / Ribbon Cutting @ Taj Grill & Crust
Date: 2026-09-24T18:30:00Z
Description: Join us for lunch and a ribbon cutting! Taj Grill & Crust is a new Chamber member and excited to share their Indian Cuisine with everyone in Fairfield. Come hungry, and ready to make some connections. Please register ahead of time so we can give a headcount to Taj Grill & Crust.
Location: Taj Grill & Crust
Source: Fairfield-Suisun Chamber Of Commerce
More informationRotary Club of Benicia Golf Tournament
Date: 2026-09-25
Description: Friday September 25th 8:30am Shotgun Start Blue Rock Springs Golf Club 18 holes + Shared Golf Cart Golf Shirt & Prizes Appetizers and Steak Dinner afterwards
Location: Blue Rock Springs Golf Course
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
VCA Business Mixer
Date: 2026-09-25
Description: 2026 SCCEF Business Networking Series The Vallejo, American Canyon, Benicia, Hispanic and Filipino-American Chambers of Commerce invite you to this event, which offers an exciting and effective opportunity to make new connections. Thursday September 24th 5:30-7pm 545 Columbus Parkway, Vallejo
Location: Location not available
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Friends of the Poor Walk/Run
Date: 2026-09-26
Description: September 26, 2026 City Park Gazebo First Street, Benicia 100% of funds raised assist the poor and underserved in Benicia. Assistance includes grocery delivery, help with rent, PG&E and water bills. Registration 8:30am Program Start 9am
Location: Location not available
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Special 2-Day Fundraising Class for Arts Benicia: Tea Sets!
Date: 2026-09-26
Description: <!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p>Join us for a VERY SPECIAL 2-Day fundraising class and come create your own beautiful pottery tea set! Profits will go to support Arts Benicia’s Gala: A Night in Venice. This very important Benefit for Arts Benicia will offer a heap of fun & fellowship and supports the arts in our area.</p><p>This specialty class will be led by Terrie Tate and Amy Stellato from Happy Life Pottery but will be hosted at Arts Benicia located at 1 Commandant’s Lane in Benicia. The class is two days: Saturday, September 26th & Sunday, September 27th, 12-3pm on both days.</p><p>For this class, we will start by teaching you how to shape the body of your teapot and then adding a spout, handle, and customized top. You will also be able to create 2-4 cups for your set. Please join us for this special class to learn some new skills, create something beautiful, and support an awesome cause!</p><p>The final step/customization is selecting a glaze before you leave class from the options that we provide, which we'll apply for you after the first firing. After your project is complete, it will need to be dried, fired, glazed, and then fired again. This is about a 4 week process, and we'll reach out to via email when your project is ready for pick up.</p><p>Price for this two-day class is $150 (all inclusive: clay, tools, instruction, glazing, firing, etc). No experience required. Ages 12+</p><p>To register, go to <a fr-original-style="" href="https://happylifepottery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto;" target="_blank">HappyLifePottery.com</a> and select "<a fr-original-style="" href="https://happy-life-pottery.square.site/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto;" target="_blank">Class Registration</a>" in the Main Menu.</p></body></html>
Location: Happy Life Pottery and Gallery
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Nature Day Outing (Families) — YES Nature to Neighborhoods
Date: 2026-09-26T10:00:00-0400
Description: No description
Location: Nicholl Park
Source: YES Nature to Neighborhoods
Benicia Kiwanis Centennial Gala
Date: 2026-09-27
Description: Join us for a Roaring Good Time! September 26th 5;30-9:30pm Benicia Clock Tower Get your tickets at kiwanisbenicia.org/100thannivgala/
Location: Benicia Clock Tower
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Saturday Night Social Pottery Project (Adults): Leaf Trays!
Date: 2026-09-27
Description: <!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p>Our Saturday Night Socials are for Adults so feel free to bring a beverage of your choice! We focus on one particular project, and we walk you through it, so no experience is required! You can get as creative as you desire or just keep it simple, it's entirely up to you!</p><p>This Fun Fall Pottery Project uses REAL LEAVES to create your own beautiful leaf tray with feet! Put some holes in the middle and it can be a soap dish, or use this beautiful little tray to hold jewelry, a candle, keys, or a variety of other things. A fun and functional pottery project!</p><p>After your project is complete, you’ll choose a glaze color, and it will need to be dried, fired, glazed, and then fired again. This is about a 3-4 week process, and we'll reach out to via email when your project is ready for pick up.</p><p>Price is $52 (all inclusive, clay, tools, instruction, glazing firing, etc.) and no experience is required!</p><p>To register, go to <a fr-original-style="" href="https://happylifepottery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto;" target="_blank">HappyLifePottery.com</a> and select "<a fr-original-style="" href="https://happy-life-pottery.square.site/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto;" target="_blank">Class Registration</a>" in the Main Menu.</p></body></html>
Location: Happy Life Pottery and Gallery
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
EL SOBRANTE PRIDE
Date: 2026-09-27T12:00:00-07:00
Description: <p>Get your Kicks in "26! El Sobrante Pride is back and bigger than ever.</p>\n
Location: La Moine Park
Source: El Sobrante Chamber of Commerce
More information09-29-2026 CHAMBER 101 - Maximizing Your Membership
Date: 2026-09-29T23:00:00Z
Description: Curious about what membership with the Fairfield-Suisun Chamber can do for you? Want to learn about how to maximize your benefits and grow your business? Join us for Chamber 101 to get all your questions answered about your membership. Learn how to access cost-saving tools, take advantage of networking opportunities, and make your member directory drive traffic for your business. We'll also touch on key topics like advocacy, community involvement, and more. Bring your business cards, questions, and get ready for an educational, yet fun event.
Location: 1111 Webster St, Fairfield, CA 94533
Source: Fairfield-Suisun Chamber Of Commerce
More informationAI for Marketing Workshop: Free workshop for non profits
Date: 2026-09-30
Description: A free hands on workshop for non profit marketing volunteers Wednesday September 30th 4-6pm Benicia Chamber of Commerce RSVP REQUIRED Visit : AI4benicia.eventbrite.com to register
Location: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Alzheimer's and Dementia: Planning with Confidence
Date: 2026-09-30
Description: September 30th 1-2pm Northgate Church 2201 Lake Herman Road
Location: Location not available
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Benicia Women's Business Group
Date: 2026-09-30
Description: This month we will be having our Benicia Women's Business Group meeting at CrossCountry Mortgage. Wednesday September 30th 9:30am-10:30am All are welcome
Location: Cross Country Mortgage
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Kyle Hyland Foundation Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Date: 2026-10-02T08:00:00
Description: Kyle Hyland Foundation 10th Annual Charity Golf Tournament All proceeds benefit KHF teen programs October 2, 2026 Blue Rock Springs Golf Course 8am Shotgun Start
Location: Location not available
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
Pinole National Night Out
Date: 2026-10-6T18-18-00-00
Description: Pinole is shaking things up this year with a spooky twist on tradition! Instead of August, we’re celebrating National Night Out in October, Halloween style! National Night Out brings
Location: FERNANDEZ PARK
Source: Bay Front Chamber of Commerce
State of Business Luncheon
Date: 2026-10-08T11:30:00
Description: Join us for the Annual State of Business luncheon hosted by the Antioch Chamber of Commerce and with our keynote speaker: Mayor Ron Bernal.
Location: Lone Tree Golf and Event Center
Source: Antioch Chamber of Commerce
More informationArts Benicia Gala
Date: 2026-10-16T00:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Not Specified
Source: Benicia Chamber of Commerce
More informationWellness Club Cohort 3 Kick-Off (Youth) — YES Nature to Neighborhoods
Date: 2026-10-17T10:00:00-0400
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: YES Nature to Neighborhoods
Family Camp with Richmond Outdoors Coalition (Families) — YES Nature to Neighborhoods
Date: 2026-10-23T15:00:00-0400
Description: No description
Location: YMCA Camp Loma Mar
Source: YES Nature to Neighborhoods
Rich City Kickback (Youth, Adults, Families) — YES Nature to Neighborhoods
Date: 2026-11-07T12:00:00-0500
Description: No description
Location: Richmond City Recreation Complex
Source: YES Nature to Neighborhoods
Test Event CC Assist
Date: 2026-12-07T17:30:00
Description: First Annversary Ribbon Cutting!
Location: 367 Civic Drive Unit #7
Source: Martinez Chamber of Commerce
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