Lantern SongSaturday, November 19
Time TBD Location TBD Join us for an evening of song and revelry by lantern-light! Image courtesy of Joann Wu. Purchase your lantern kits here! |
Boo at the zooOctober - Date and Time TBD
Oakland Zoo — Children's Zoo Area 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland Zoo entrance required Perhaps you'll find California Revels Solstice Ensemble singing delightfully spooky songs throughout Oakland Zoo!
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Cohen Bray HARVEST FESTIVALSunday, October 16
Performance at 12:30pm Cohen Bray House 1440 29th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601 Fee required, TBA Our Solstice Ensemble sings songs of Fall and the Harvest at this Oakland historic landmark from the Gold Rush era. Tour the house, too! |
Twelfth Night & Three Kings EveJanuary 6
Time, and Location TBD Teaching songs new and old in honor of Twelfth Night and the new year
We'll take turns teaching, sharing, and singing seasonal favorites. If you'd like, lead a song of your own. You may select songs from our pub song booklet or prepare your own. |
Pie Supper ReimaginedNovember - Date, Time, and Location TBD
Free to attend. Bidding strongly encouraged. Meet our Revels chefs as they pull out all the stops to entertain you and prepare some of their favorite pie-themed dishes to earn your donations. "Vote" for your favorite chef or dish by donating online throughout the event in their name. The chef with the highest donations "wins!" Our 2022 Chefs TBD |
Glowfari
December - Date and Time TBD
Oakland Zoo — Children's Zoo Area 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland Zoo entrance required We invite you to enjoy the sights and sounds of the season—animal sounds that is!—at Oakland Zoo, complete with carols led by the California Revels Solstice Ensemble. |
Donor Wassail
December - Date, Time, and Location TBD
All donors from 2020, 2021, and 2022 are welcome at this annual festivity complete with Wassail and song. |
Sheep shearing daySat, March TBD
Performances TBD Ardenwood Historic Farms 34600 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont Entrance fee required California Revels Solstice Ensemble performs sheep-inspired songs and you can sing and dance along! Throughout the day, families can watch as the sheep are shorn, can practice carding and spinning, and even make their own woolly lamb to take home. |
Mother's Day at Children's fairyland
May — Date and time TBD
Emerald Stage, Children's Fairyland 699 Bellevue Ave, Oakland Park entrance required Sing songs of Spring to celebrate mothers everywhere.
Per park rules: "Adults are only allowed through Fairyland's Fairy Gates with a child, and kids are only allowed in with a grownup." |
May Day at the zooMay — Date and Time TBD
Oakland Zoo — Children's Zoo Area 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland Zoo entrance required Maypole, Morris Dancing, and world culture combine amongst the animals and merry setting of the Children's Zoo!
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Music hall variety show FundraiserMay — Date, Time, and Location TBD
Drawing on the English Music Hall tradition, we present a wide variety of performers: familiar favorites and some new and enticing.
It's a great way to support our fundraising campaign and enjoy a deep draught of Reveling at the same time. Music Hall & Variety Show Image by Peter Jackson, © Look and Learn
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SCOTTISH HIGHLAND GATHERING & GAMESLabor Day Weekend: September 2 & 3
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM both days Revels Guild, Living History Area Alameda County Fairgrounds 4501 Pleasanton Ave, Pleasanton Entrance fee required: https://thescottishgames.com/ Share the Revels brand of mirth, song, and joy at these annual games. |
Solano StrollDate & Time TBD
California Revels booth Between The Alameda and Cleveland Ave, Berkeley Free Come by to hear the Solstice Ensemble sing, meet California Revels’ artists and staff, and get news of our 2022 Christmas Revels. |
ARDENWOOD HARVEST FESTIVAL
Details TBD
Ardenwood Historic Farms 34600 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont Entrance fee required Our Solstice Ensemble adds their voices to the old-time country fun of this popular event. Fun for folks of all ages! |