- December 4, 2025
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Abby Bonnet Castro showed off her fresh and colorful airbrush tattoo.
The block party had a giant inflatable for families to play basketball at.
Ben and Bri Codirolli attended the block party with their daughter for some Friday fun.
Bob, Linda and Belinda Bruce enjoyed the town's event with their dog, Bruce.
The Arts and Heritage Center in Oakland also presented its "Raices Y Recuerdos, Roots & Memories," exhibit.
Attendees enjoy a dance party with the interactive deejay.
Henry Howell-Wagner enjoyed playing cornhole during the event.
Joseph Silva and Samaya Vantry were all smiles as they waited in line for a refreshment.
Commissioner Kris Keller, Oakland's Mayor Shane Taylor and former mayor Kathy Stark all attended the town's block party.
Lauren Howell and Lisa Stumpf enjoyed their Friday night at Oakland's block party.
Michael and Sydney Kosik, Kallie and Ryan Le Jeune and Kris Keller gathered for a neighborhood chat during the event.
Melody and Micheal Satterfield also attended the block party with some friends, smiling with Kris Keller.
Steven and Alisa Wilson brought their dog and friends to the event for some fun.
Frederik and Mahogany Poke brought their children out to the block party to enjoy a family night out with the community.
Emma McGrath enjoyed getting her face painted and was all smiles with her Hello Kitty headband.
With the sun shining and festivities happening, the town of Oakland held its annual block party Friday, Sept. 19 at the Healthy West Orange Arts & Heritage Center.
The event consisted of an interactive deejay, face painting, airbrush tattoos, music, food vendors, games and more.
Attendees met with neighbors and other community members from 5:30 to 8 p.m. for what Commissioner Kris Keller described as "what Oakland is all about."
The center also presented its current exhibit, "Raices Y Recuerdos, Roots & Memories," celebrating the Day of the Dead.
