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Learn it hands-on. Share it around one table.

Small-group classes in brewing, cooking and gardening, plus community events from Dahoam1516 and our Alameda partners. Seats are limited, so book early.

All Dahoam1516 class and event admissions, fees and donations are tax-deductible.

  • Small groupsEvery class is kept small, so everyone gets hands-on.
  • Beginner-friendlyNo experience needed. We teach traditional methods step by step.
  • Take it homeRecipes and techniques to repeat in your own kitchen and garden.
  • Rooted in AlamedaA neighborhood school, backed by members, volunteers and partners.

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Dahoam1516 classes and events, plus selected events from affiliated organizations.

Dahoam AttendsHoliday SeriesShop local

Alameda All Wrapped Up

Hosted by City of Alameda, with DABA and WABA

Shop and dine local this holiday season. Submit your receipts from participating Alameda businesses, Dahoam1516 included, for a chance to win one of 12 themed prize collections. Winners are announced January 7.

  • All season · during our classes & events
  • Free to enter
  • Dahoam1516 + participating Alameda businesses · Shop local
    1516 Lincoln Ave, Alameda
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ALAMEDUH Zine Release Party

Hosted by ALAMEDUH zine

Release party for ALAMEDUH zine's Issue 2: a 100% Alameda market, hyperlocal food, zine-making for kids, an art show and a dance party at 7 pm. Free entry, all ages.

Dahoam RecommendsHoliday market

Temple Israel's Alameda Holiday Fest

Hosted by Temple Israel

Temple Israel's Alameda Holiday Fest 2026: a day of holiday shopping at vendor booths. Full details on their site.

Dahoam RecommendsHoliday marketHandmade

Fellowship of Craft

Hosted by Fellowship of Craft

A weekend craft market with more than 200 Bay Area artists and craftspeople: handmade jewelry, ceramics, textiles, woodworking, home goods and fine art, plus food trucks and music. Free admission; near Lake Merritt BART.

Dahoam HostsCommunity seriesMember discount

Brewhouse Time

Hosted by Dahoam1516

A relaxed evening with friends in our brewhouse. Come as you are for snacks, games and good company.

Dahoam for the Holidays: classes, workshops, experiences and event space

Dahoam Holiday Series · Dec 5–13Unique holiday classes & events

Dahoam HostsHoliday SeriesFor KidsEarly Bird

Holiday Cookies:
Make • Decorate • Take

Hosted by Dahoam1516

Make, bake, decorate and take some home as gifts. Hands-on and perfect for kids of all ages. Bring your apron and your kid(s)!

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Dahoam HostsHoliday SeriesFor KidsEarly Bird

Holiday Cookies:
Make • Decorate • Take

Hosted by Dahoam1516

Make, bake, decorate and take some home as gifts. Hands-on and perfect for kids of all ages. Bring your apron and your kid(s)!

Learn more
Dahoam HostsHoliday SeriesFor KidsEarly Bird

Holiday Cookies:
Make • Decorate • Take

Hosted by Dahoam1516

Make, bake, decorate and take some home as gifts. Hands-on and perfect for kids of all ages. Bring your apron and your kid(s)!

Learn more
Dahoam HostsHoliday SeriesOpen house

Dahoam Holiday Party & Open House

Hosted by Dahoam1516

Join us for our annual holiday party and open house. Fully decorated and festive, with snacks and good company. Holiday attire encouraged.

Also happening nearby
Dahoam RecommendsHolidayParade

Annual Lighted Yacht Parade

Hosted by Encinal Yacht Club & Oakland Yacht Club

Save the date: the 50th Golden Anniversary Lighted Yacht Parade, hosted by Encinal Yacht Club and Oakland Yacht Club. Times and details to come from the hosts.

  • Time TBA
  • Details TBA
  • Location TBA
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Winter Artisan Market

Hosted by Oakland Cottage Industry

Oakland Cottage Industry's holiday market with local artisans and handmade gifts.

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Yule Midwinter Market

Hosted by Feathered Outlaw

Feathered Outlaw's 8th annual Yule Midwinter Market: whimsical vendors, a hot cocoa bar, Krampus and Santa, a photo booth and a DJ. Sponsored by the West Alameda Business Association; free, all ages.

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Backyard Bazaar

Hosted by Nido's Backyard

Nido's Backyard holiday market in Jack London, Oakland: local art and crafts, vintage and vinyl, candles, quilts and food from Oakland makers. Times and details to come from the host.

Winter Break! A snowy evergreen tree on a dark blue night sky

Winter Break · Dec 20, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027No classes or events. See you in 2027.

2027
Dahoam HostsCommunity seriesMember discount

Brewhouse Time

Hosted by Dahoam1516

A relaxed evening with friends in our brewhouse. Come as you are for snacks, games and good company.

Community Partners

Alameda ChamberEvents & workshopsDates vary
AlamedaNRGBusiness Round Table1st & 3rd Tues · 8:30–10 am
West Alameda Business Association (WABA)Events & gatheringsDates vary
Alameda PrideOut on the Island Social1st Fridays · 6–9 pm

Let them know you heard about them from Dahoam1516.

Private events & experiences

Want it just for your group?

Book a hands-on experience or host your own gathering. Friends' nights out, birthdays and team events, for small to medium groups of 12–35.

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