Community Corner

Weekend Events: Oktoberfest, Carnival of Health, Save High School Sports

Central Contra Costa County is buzzing with things to do this weekend, Oct. 5 to 7. Now with the weekend weather report too!

Summer's last fling is over, weather-wise. Friday sees temperatures drop to the low 70s, with partly cloudy skies. Saturday will also be partly cloudy, with highs in the mid-70s and a slight chance of rain. Sunday's temperatures are expected to be in the low- to mid-70s, again with scattered clouds.

Friday, Oct. 5

Free Community Yoga Class, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., free
1379 Locust St, Walnut Creek

Saturday, Oct. 6

Pleasant Hill Farmers' Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., free
60 Crescent Dr, Pleasant Hill

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Diablo Valley Farmers' Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., free
Mitchell Dr & N Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek

Farmers Market at Concord High, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., free
Concord Blvd & West St, Concord

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St. Catherine of Siena Oktoberfest, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free
Saint Catherine School, 604 Mellus St, Martinez

, 10 a.m. to 8:45 p.m., free
Crescent Dr, Pleasant Hill,

Monument Community Partnership Carnival of Health, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free
Meadow Homes Park, Sunshine Dr & Detroit Ave, Concord

Clayton Oktoberfest, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., free
Main Street, Clayton

Fall Festival, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., free
The Ruth Bancroft Garden, 1552 Bancroft Rd, Walnut Creek

Martinez Recreation Department Restaurant Tour, 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., $15
Martinez City Hall, 525 Henrietta St, Martinez

Our Natural World Photographic Exhibition — Artists Reception, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., free
2238 Mount Diablo St, Concord

Sunday, Oct. 7

2012 Mount Diablo Challenge hosted by Save Mount Diablo, 8:30 a.m., $75 
2100 Mount Diablo Scenic Blvd, Danville

5K Run to Benefit MDUSD High School Sports, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., $25
Newhall Community Park, Newhall Pkwy & Clayton Rd, Concord

Walnut Creek Farmers' Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., free
Locust St & Cole Ave, Walnut Creek

Martinez Farmers' Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., free
Main St & Ferry St, Martinez

, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., free
Crescent Dr, Pleasant Hill

Clayton Oktoberfest, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., free
Main Street, Clayton

Surviving in Style Fashion Walk, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., free
Sunvalley Shopping Center, Concord

Contra Costa County CWS CROP 2012 Hunger Walk, 1 p.m., free
Civic Park, 1375 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek

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