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April 2020
Canceled: Benicia Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt
This event has been canceled: After 58 continuous years of bringing an Easter Egg Hunt to the children of Benicia and beyond, the Kiwanis Club of Benicia finds that we must cancel this year’s hunt to best protect our children, their families and our greater community from COVID-19. Every member of our club wishes to thank the city of Benicia for their support of this event throughout the decades. We also want to thank the people who donated throughout the…
Find out more »Postponed: Opening Day on the Strait
This event has been postponed. Come enjoy a Fun Days by the Bay at the annual Opening Day on the Strait, Benicia Yacht Club's free event open to the community! The Diablo Concert Band kicks off Opening Ceremonies at 11:30 a.m., followed by the 2 p.m. Blessing of the Fleet and Decorated Boat Parade. Vendors and arts & crafts booths are open along the Benicia Marina from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., along with kid's activities. Special lunch items and…
Find out more »Benicia Classic Car Show 2020
Come down to the Benicia waterfront and check out over 400 classic cars! Entry and parking are free for visitors. The Car Show features not only cars but a vendors row with food and items for sale, a beer and wine garden, and performances by the award-winning Benicia High School band. All proceeds go back to the music program! Visit www.beniciaclassiccarshow.com for more info or to enter your car.
Find out more »May 2020
Downtown Benicia Cleanup Day
Benicia Main Street invites individuals, businesses, and organizations to help clean up First Street. BBQ lunch provided by Republic Services follows at 11 a.m. at Benicia Main Street, 90 First St.
Find out more »Canceled-Memorial Day Ceremony
This event has been canceled. Please honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in your own way. Benicia Historical Society invites all to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation, as well as our veterans and those serving at the annual Memorial Day Ceremony. There will be a main speaker at this moving ceremony featuring a fly-over from Travis Air Force Base. Parking will be limited. Get there early or take the free SolTrans shuttle from…
Find out more »July 2020
Torchlight Parade
On the evening before the big day, Benicia’s Independence Day parade stretches along First Street and includes dancers, floats, clowns, and entertainment.
Find out more »Picnic in the Park & Fireworks
This event is a wonderful way to spend the 4th! From 12-7 p.m., Benicia’s City Park is filled with arts and crafts, delicious hot food, live entertainment and children’s activities. Fireworks start about 9 p.m. at the foot of First Street, making this a great event for the whole family.
Find out more »Benicia Waterfront Festival
The popular summer event is back with a splash! Benicia celebrates its picturesque waterfront locale with two days of live music, craft beer tastings, tasty foods, vendor village, and kids’ activity area. Tickets are $10/Adults; $5/Seniors (65+);Free/12 & Under with paid adult; $15/Adult Weekend Pass available at Benicia Main Street.
Find out more »Benicia Waterfront Festival
The popular summer event is back with a splash! Benicia celebrates its picturesque waterfront locale with two days of live music, craft beer tastings, tasty foods, vendor village, and kids’ activity area. Tickets are $10/Adults; $5/Seniors (65+);Free/12 & Under with paid adult; $15/Adult Weekend Pass available at Benicia Main Street.
Find out more »August 2020
Benicia Peddlers Fair
Since 1963, Benicia Peddlers Fair has has been drawing thousands to downtown Benicia to shop from more than 300 antiques and collectibles dealers from around the country. Fair spans First Street from J Street down towards the waterfront at B Street. No pets are allowed due to Health Dept rules. More info at www.beniciapeddlersfair.org.
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