OAKLAND'S PREMIERE SUMMER DESTINATION!
Help Create Oakland's Biggest Summer Celebration
LakeFest Oakland is powered by community.
Join hundreds of volunteers helping bring together music, culture, wellness, food, technology, and family fun around beautiful Lake Merritt.
Whether you're looking to gain experience, meet new people, earn volunteer hours, or simply give back to Oakland, we'd love to have you on the team.
Give Back to Oakland
Help create an event that celebrates the city we love.
Meet Amazing People
Connect with professionals, community leaders, artists, and fellow volunteers.
Grow Your Resume
Perfect for students, emerging professionals, and anyone interested in events.
DON’T MISS THE BIGGEST FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR!
Be the first to know about lineup drops, vendor highlights, and exclusive offers! Join our email list for VIP perks & insider access to LakeFest 2026!