Arts Alive: Art Tours with Live Performances
Saturday, October 11, 2025 | Walking Tour and Bus Tour | 11am-2pm
Presented by Oakland Art Murmur in partnership with Visit Oakland
Oakland Art Murmur invites you to celebrate the bold, brilliant, and diverse creativity of Oakland during Oakland Style Week. Join one of two specially curated Oakland Style Art Tours that bring you inside the city’s most vibrant art spaces—each showcasing incredible work by local artists. From contemporary galleries to artist collectives, every stop will feature a live performance or interactive experience, including dance, music, spoken word, or hands-on art making. Enjoy light bites, a wine reception, and the rare chance to meet the artists and creative minds shaping Oakland’s cultural landscape.
ART ALIVE WALKING TOUR – Oakland’s Uptown
This tour highlights some of Oakland’s most celebrated galleries and creative spaces:
- Johansson Projects with a jazz duet
- Mighty Mighty Studios with floral arrangement class, snacks, and wine reception
- FM Oakland with rock musicians
- Mercury 20 with contemporary dance duet
- Manna Gallery with poetry
- Creative Growth with fashion exhibit
Get Your Tickets: Walking Tour
ART ALIVE BUS TOUR – Oakland’s Downtown + Jingletown
Hop on the bus and explore powerful artist-led spaces and cultural hubs:
- Gear Box Gallery with opera
- Gray Loft Gallery with a contemporary dance duet
- Norton Factory Studios with encaustic painting art making
- The Art of Sneakers with sustainable sneaker culture
- ARTogether with a singer song writer
- Creative Growth with a fashion exhibit
Get Your Tickets: Bus Tour
