Local Events and Activities in Contra Costa County – Pioneer Calendar Update

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA, (Aug. 25, 2024) — The Pioneer Calendar is your go-to source for local events, performances, and activities for the whole family. From concerts to art shows to community meetings, there is something for everyone in the upcoming weeks.

One of the highlighted events is an Intimate Gathering with Author Victor Villaseñor on Sept. 11 at the Pleasant Hill Community Center. Villaseñor, a former struggling reader turned author, will share his inspiring journey from adversity to success. Tickets for this event can be purchased online through Monument Impact’s website.

Another event to mark on your calendar is the “Stronger Together” Gala on Sept. 12 at the Concord Hilton. This benefit event by Monument Impact promises an evening of celebration and support for the community. Early bird and VIP tickets are available for purchase online.

For those interested in community engagement, the city of Concord is hosting Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Project Meetings on Sept. 16 and Sept. 19. These meetings will discuss potential changes to land use regulations to facilitate the development of high-density residential housing. Residents can attend in-person or virtually via Zoom by registering online.

In addition to these events, there are plenty of entertainment options such as the Low Rider Car Show in downtown Clayton on Sept. 21, the Creative Concord Art & Music Jam in downtown Concord on Oct. 5-6, and the ongoing Off the Grid food truck and music event in Pleasant Hill.

Whether you’re a music lover, art enthusiast, or community advocate, the Pioneer Calendar has something for everyone. Stay updated on local events by checking the calendar page regularly and don’t forget to submit your own event for inclusion. Email Calendar@pioneerpublishers.com to share your event with the community.