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Temescal Holiday Fair: Creators & Critters

Sunday, December 2, 11am-5m

Save the date for the Temescal BID's annual Holiday Fair with a FREE petting zoo, beautiful arts & crafts for your holiday gift buying needs plus hot chocolate and food in the Alley!

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Final Repair Telegraph Survey

Now - October 16 | online survey HERE| Open to all

You are invited to take OakDOT's final survey to help determine the final draft concept for the Redesign of Telegraph Ave! Please take the survey to view the concepts and options, and and let the City know what you think!

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Temescal Trick or Treat

Wednesday, October 31 | 4 - 6pm | Telegraph Ave from 40th to 51st St. | All Ages

Kids of all ages and parents, come and stroll Telegraph Ave and collect treats from local merchants. Start at Ruby's Garden costume contest, trick or treat down the Avenue all the way to the the apple bobbing contest at Ancient Ways!

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Repave Telegraph Update

Earlier this year, we announced that our campaign to get the City of Oakland to recognize the paving that needed to be on Telegraph had been successful. With over 600 signatures of the petition, the mass numbers of calls and emails and the overall support of sharing our campaign, the City of Oakland decided it was time to take action. The city of Oakland sent us a letter recognizing a “clerical error” in the paving list and committed to repaving Telegraph Ave in Spring 2019 (please see full letter Here).
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Paint the Town Rainbow Crosswalks

On August 26th, The Temescal Telegraph Business Improvement District (TTBID) was pleased to announce the installation of four temporary rainbow crosswalks at 66th St. and Telegraph in partnership with Oakland Pride and The White Horse Bar, to enhance the safety and vibrancy of the area, honor the White Horse Bar’s historical and current significance for the LGBTQ community, and celebrate Oakland as a proud LGBTQ-friendly city.
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Temescal is a vibrant neighborhood leading the Oakland renaissance, full of innovative and diverse people creating small independent thoughtfully-curated shops, restaurants and services, celebrating emerging arts and culture in our community.