Lakeshore Avenue is shining bright in this year’s Best of Oakland 2025 awards with 18 local businesses making it to the next round of voting across three categories: Retail, Beauty, Health & Wellness, and Food & Drink. This is a proud moment for our neighborhood, and we need your help to take home the win! […]

Spring is in the air, and we’re excited to invite you to our Annual Lakeshore Avenue Spring Celebration! Join us for a day filled with festivities, family fun, and community spirit—including the return of our beloved Derby Hat Decorating Contest!  Event Details  Location: Lakeshore Avenue & Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church  Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025

As we dive deeper into the chilly months of February, the dreaded cold and flu season is in full swing. Whether you’re already feeling under the weather or simply want to prepare for the possibility, it’s important to know that there are multiple ways to help your body fight off illness naturally—and there are plenty

As we enter the new year, we’re excited to share the progress made by the Lakeshore Avenue Business Improvement District (LABID) over the past couple of months. Here’s a recap of recent efforts to keep the Lakeshore District safe, clean, and vibrant, along with some exciting announcements from local businesses! Tree Trimming for Safety In

A Frightfully Fun Time! Every October, Lakeshore Avenue comes alive for the annual Halloween Parade and Harvest Festival, co-hosted by the Lakeshore Avenue Business Improvement District and Lakeshore Baptist Church. This year’s festivities will be on Saturday, October 26th, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Families are invited to gather at the church for fun games,

Vote for Lakeshore: The Best of Oakland! 2024 June,    Newsletter,    Racheal Scott & Kelsey Heath By Racheal Scott & Kelsey Heath As we approach the voting deadline for the Best of Oakland awards, we have an incredible opportunity to showcase the vibrant and diverse community that makes Lakeshore one of the most beloved