Sip & Paint Happy Hour — Thursday, August 28, 20255:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Back by popular demand! After the overwhelming success and vibe of our 2024 Sip & Paint, we’re bringing that same energy back for another chill evening of creativity, connection, and community fun.
Join us for an end-of-summer celebration where art meets happy hour, and everyone leaves with something beautiful—on canvas and in spirit. This free community gathering is the perfect chance to unwind after work, meet new people, and let your creative side shine in the heart of downtown Oakland.
Event Highlights:
Guided Sip & Paint SessionGrab a brush and a beverage—our friendly local art instructor will walk you through each step, no experience needed! You’ll leave with your own unique masterpiece and few new friends.
Creative Community VibesSip on a glass of wine or beer refreshment as the plaza transforms into a community art studio with music, laughter, and that signature Oakland flair.
First Come, First ServedSpace and supplies are limited, so arriving early is recommended. Painting spots will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
RSVP EncouragedWhile the event is free, RSVPs help us plan and ensure you have a reserved space to paint.
What to Bring:
- Comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting a splash of paint on
- Your creative energy and good vibes
Our Sip & Paint is your chance to relax, recharge, and reconnect with your community. Come vibe with us!