Archive for the ‘Arts & Entertainment’ Category

July 4th Car Show during the Celebration at fairgounds in Antioch Thursday

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

Tickets still available for the Funny Fellowship Comedy Show at the Solid Rock Cafe Saturday, June 8

Wednesday, June 5th, 2019

Laugh It Off comedy show fundraiser at Tailgaters Antioch Friday night, May 31

Thursday, May 30th, 2019

Contra Costa County Fair opens Thursday runs through Sunday

Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

For details and schedule visit www.ContraCostaFair.com or download the following:

  2019 CCCFair Schedule p12019 CCCFair Sched p2 & Map2019 CCCFair Details

2019 Get Active Antioch! – Recreation and Health Expo, Music Festival May 11

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

Plus, Splash & Spray Saturday

Zumba, Dancing, Kayaking….Skateboarding, Swimming, and Art…all activities that promote healthy, active living. And with a 15% discount on class and program fees, the Annual Get Active Antioch! Recreation and Health Expo Event is a great way to start your summer! The City of Antioch Recreation Department is hosting this free event at the Antioch Community Center and Antioch Water Park, Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. This community event will be a full day, jam packed with fun for all ages! There will be program demonstrations from Antioch’s highly trained specialized instrcutors including MAX Martial Arts, and Zumba Fitness with Karina Dugand. Kathy Bunton from Delta Kayaking Adventures will demo at the Water Park and Rob’s Skate Academy will be boarding and coaching at the Skatepark.

The Expo includes a Health Fair Vendor Hall from 10:00am – 12:30pm as well as a Preschool Open House and Mother’s Day Celebration. Visitors can enjoy preformances from the Antioch High School Black, Powerful & Educated African Dance Team, guided facility tours, Senior Hula Dancers and more!

Bring your entire family to the free Music Festival in our Grand Plaza all day. Headliners are Blue Mountain Quartet, Ben Benkert and PTK The Band! Music is good for mental health, and while adults enjoy the free concert children can color on the giant Monster Mural, munch on free popcorn, and get their face painted. The Foodie Crew will participate and provide excellent food truck services. The Antioch Community Foundation provided funding to support the Expo and Antioch Unified School District is a partner in the Health Fair.

Families can end the day with Splash and Spray Saturday at the Antioch Water Park from 12:30 – 4:00 pm! Free swimming and Water Park seasonal information will be available. All in one day, Antioch residents can enjoy everything the Recreation Department has to offer and more. Remember, the 15% discount is on May 11, 2019 only. Let Antioch Recreation Staff help you plan your best summer ever! For general information call 925-776-3050.

Afrique Restaurant & Entertainment to hold ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, April 19

Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Celebrate Easter at Southern Cafe with Brunch or Dinner Inspirational Music Show

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019

Kenyan rapper to perform at Afrique Restaurant in Antioch Saturday, March 23

Thursday, March 21st, 2019