This event is in the past.It took place on June 27, 2026 at Lake Merritt Boating Center.
Community FunLakeside, Oakland
⛵"Lake merritt is the jewel of Oakland, and the best way to experience it is on one of their sailboats"
🛶Two public docks are free for launching your own kayak or canoe
💳Frequent sailor card makes rentals super affordable
Paddle, sail, or simply soak up the sun at Lakefest Oakland, a free community festival celebrating Lake Merritt. Rent a kayak or canoe, launch your own boat from the public docks, or watch sailboats glide across Oakland's shimmering centerpiece.
family-friendly
outdoor activities
boating & sailing
lakefront fun
Community FunLakeside, Oakland
⛵"Lake merritt is the jewel of Oakland, and the best way to experience it is on one of their sailboats"
🛶Two public docks are free for launching your own kayak or canoe
💳Frequent sailor card makes rentals super affordable
Paddle, sail, or simply soak up the sun at Lakefest Oakland, a free community festival celebrating Lake Merritt. Rent a kayak or canoe, launch your own boat from the public docks, or watch sailboats glide across Oakland's shimmering centerpiece.
family-friendly
outdoor activities
boating & sailing
lakefront fun