Join us for a fabulous morning hosted by legendary Bay Area performers Dulce de Leche, Sally Limón, Galilea & Jota Mercury.

TWO SHOWS:

1st show: 11:30 am to 1 pm (Doors at 11am) - ALL AGES

2nd show: 2 pm to 3:30 pm (Doors at 1:30 pm) - ADULTS ONLY

IMPORTANT:
This event will take place in La Plaza, our event space next to Nido’s Backyard. Please note that a special event menu will be available, and our regular brunch menu will not be offered.

🎟️ TICKETS

1. GENERAL ADMISSION: $10

2. KIDS 10yr and under: $5 (All kids need a ticket for a reserved seat)

We highly encourage you to select this option, as it will be busy and food service times may vary.

For everyone’s safety, we kindly ask that NO DOGS are brought to this event.

Nido’s Backyard

Located at 104 Oak Street, Oakland, CA, just a few blocks away from Lake Merritt Bart station.

$5 Secured Parking is available across the street

Celebrate Día de los Muertos. Join us in honoring our passed loved ones with a beautiful performance, hosted by Ballet Folklórico Ruth Correa!

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
6:30 PM – 8 PM
FREE EVENT

Don’t miss out on this special evening

Stand-up comedy is now returning to NIDO’s BackYard, every last Wednesday of the month.

We feature headlining comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, Late Night TV, Don't Tell Comedy, and more.

Perfect for a date night filled with laughs, a great hang with friends, or a solo adventure. Come out and enjoy some of the best stand-up comedians in the Bay while supporting one of Oakland's best locally-owned restaurants.

Each show features five professional, seasoned comedians and occasional drop-in guests.

When: The show will begin at 7pm, but feel free to come enjoy the restaurant before the show! We will begin seating people with reservations for comedy around 6:45.

Where: NIDO's Backyard in Oakland, located at 104 Oak St.

Paint Your Own Sugar Skulls with Úrsula Callejas

Welcome to Memoria Viva! Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a hands-on sugar skull painting workshop led by talented artist Úrsula Callejas.

In this creative workshop, you’ll learn how to decorate your own sugar skulls using colorful designs, patterns, and your own personal style.

Each guest will receive two sugar skulls to decorate: one traditional skull and one animal-shaped sugar skull, perfect for adding to your Día de los Muertos altar.

No experience necessary. Just bring your creativity and come ready to make something beautiful!

✨ All materials are included.
💀 Two sugar skulls per guest

Tickets: $45 per person + tax
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Class will start promptly at 2 pm. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier.

Stand-up comedy is now returning to NIDO’s BackYard, every last Wednesday of the month.

We feature headlining comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, Late Night TV, Don't Tell Comedy, and more.

Perfect for a date night filled with laughs, a great hang with friends, or a solo adventure. Come out and enjoy some of the best stand-up comedians in the Bay while supporting one of Oakland's best locally-owned restaurants.

Each show features five professional, seasoned comedians and occasional drop-in guests.

When: The show will begin at 7pm, but feel free to come enjoy the restaurant before the show! We will begin seating people with reservations for comedy around 6:45.

Where: NIDO's Backyard in Oakland, located at 104 Oak St.

Performances by Dulce de Leche, Sally Limón, Alexis Miranda & Aurris Garçon

TWO SHOWS:

1st show: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Doors at 10:30 am) (All Ages)

2nd show: 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Doors at 1 pm) (Adults Only)

Join us for a fabulous morning hosted by legendary Bay Area performers Dulce de Leche, Sally Limón, Alexis Miranda & Aurris Garçon.

IMPORTANT:
This event will take place in La Plaza, our event space next to Nido’s Backyard. Please note that a special event menu will be available, and some of our Brunch items will be available.

🎟️ TICKETS

1. GENERAL ADMISSION: $10

2. KIDS 10yr and under: $5 (All kids need a ticket for a reserved seat)

IMPORTANT:

For everyone’s safety, we kindly ask that NO DOGS are brought to this event.

Nido’s Backyard

Located at 104 Oak Street, Oakland, CA, just a few blocks away from Lake Merritt

Join us for a fabulous morning hosted by legendary Bay Area performers Dulce de Leche, Sally Limón & La Vicky! Play Drag Loteria, enjoy delicious bites, and get ready to dance, because it's going to be a fiesta!

TWO SHOWS:

1st show: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Doors at 10:30 am) - ALL AGES

2nd show: 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Doors at 1 pm) - ADULTS ONLY

IMPORTANT:
This event will take place in La Plaza, our event space next to Nido’s Backyard. Please note that a special event menu will be available, and our regular brunch menu will not be offered.

🎟️ TICKETS

1. GENERAL ADMISSION: $10

2. KIDS 10yr and under: $5 (All kids need a ticket for a reserved seat)

We highly encourage you to select this option, as it will be busy and food service times may vary.

For everyone’s safety, we kindly ask that NO DOGS are brought to this event.

Nido’s Backyard

Located at 104 Oak Street, Oakland, CA, just a few blocks away from Lake Merritt Bart station.

$5 Secured Parking is available across the street

Stand-up comedy is now returning to NIDO’s BackYard, every last Wednesday of the month.

We feature headlining comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, Late Night TV, Don't Tell Comedy, and more.

Perfect for a date night filled with laughs, a great hang with friends, or a solo adventure. Come out and enjoy some of the best stand-up comedians in the Bay while supporting one of Oakland's best locally-owned restaurants.

Each show features five professional, seasoned comedians and occasional drop-in guests.

When: The show will begin at 7pm, but feel free to come enjoy the restaurant before the show! We will begin seating people with reservations for comedy around 6:45.

Where: NIDO's Backyard in Oakland, located at 104 Oak St.

Tired of swiping? Meet your match IRL at Love on Tap. Flirty convos, good vibes, real sparks. Let’s make dating fun again!

Join us for a night of Prideful, flirty fun at Nido's Backyard on August 13! 🏳️‍🌈

Whether you're new to speed dating or just tired of the swipe scene, this is your chance to meet cool, like-minded singles face to face. Expect great conversations, great drinks, and maybe even a great connection right before Oakland Pride Weekend!

Event Details:

📍 Nido's Backyard 104 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607

🕠 Check-in starts at 5:45 PM

💬 Speed dating runs from 6:00 – 8:00 PM

🎯 Recommended Ages 21+

Stop #9 of the 100 Corazones Tour is happening on Saturday, August 8!

Discover more than 100 handmade corazones, each one crafted and decorated by talented artisans from Mexico. Every heart is one of a kind! and each one is available for purchase, waiting to find the person it's meant for.

Nido's Backyard – Oakland
Saturday, August 8
11 AM – 4 PM

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Stand-up comedy is now returning to NIDO’s BackYard, every last Wednesday of the month.

We feature headlining comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, Late Night TV, Don't Tell Comedy, and more.

Perfect for a date night filled with laughs, a great hang with friends, or a solo adventure. Come out and enjoy some of the best stand-up comedians in the Bay while supporting one of Oakland's best locally-owned restaurants.

Each show features five professional, seasoned comedians and occasional drop-in guests.

When: The show will begin at 7pm, but feel free to come enjoy the restaurant before the show! We will begin seating people with reservations for comedy around 6:45.

Where: NIDO's Backyard in Oakland, located at 104 Oak St.

Join us for a fabulous morning hosted by legendary Bay Area performers Dulce de Leche, Sally Limón & Luismi! Play Drag Bingo, enjoy delicious bites, and get ready to dance, because it's going to be a fiesta! Performances by Dulce de Leche, Sally Limón & Luismi

TWO SHOWS:

1st show: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Doors at 10:30 am)

2nd show: 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Doors at 1 pm)

Join us for a fabulous morning hosted by legendary Bay Area performers Dulce de Leche, Sally Limón & Luismi! Play Drag Bingo, enjoy delicious bites, and get ready to dance—because it's going to be a fiesta!

IMPORTANT:
This event will take place in La Plaza, our event space next to Nido’s Backyard. Please note that a special event menu will be available, and our regular brunch menu will not be offered.

🎟️ TICKETS

1. GENERAL ADMISSION: $10

2. KIDS 10yr and under: $5 (All kids need a ticket for a reserved seat)

We highly encourage you to select this option, as it will be busy and food service times may vary.

For everyone’s safety, we kindly ask that NO DOGS are brought to this event.

Nido’s Backyard

Located at 104 Oak Street, Oakland, CA, just a few blocks away from Lake Merritt Bart station.

$5 Secured Parking is available across the street

ONE LAST FIESTA

We think the World Cup deserves one final celebration, and we're throwing one more watch party.

WORLD CUP FINAL WATCH PARTY
Sunday, July 19

Pregame kicks off at 11 AM
Match starts at 12 PM
After Party with DJ Many Fresh from 2–4 PM

Enjoy:
$5 Pacifico drafts
$5 shooters
Beer buckets & more!

No reservations needed! Seating is first come, first served, arrive early, grab a drink, and let's end the World Cup with one unforgettable fiesta.

FREE

⚽️ NIDO'S BACKYARD WORLD CUP WATCH PARTIES ⚽️
Mexico vs. England

We're ready for the World Cup, and we'll be showing every match on our new big-screen TVs!

🇲🇽 MEXICO MATCH SPECIALS 🇲🇽

$5 Draft Beers | $5 Shooters | $5 Jello Shots | $45 Pitchers | 10% Off Food (Monday–Friday)

Doors: 2 pm
Game: 5 pm

FREE

No reservations are required for this event. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

⚽️ NIDO'S BACKYARD WORLD CUP WATCH PARTIES ⚽️
Mexico vs. TBD

We're ready for the World Cup, and we'll be showing every match on our new big-screen TVs!

🇲🇽 MEXICO MATCH SPECIALS 🇲🇽

$5 Draft Beers | $5 Shooters | $5 Jello Shots | $45 Pitchers | 10% Off Food (Monday–Friday)
4:30 pm - Pre game!
6:00 pm - Game
Party hours until 9 pm

FREE

No reservations are required for this event. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Stand-up comedy is now returning to NIDO’s BackYard, every last Wednesday of the month.

We feature headlining comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, Late Night TV, Don't Tell Comedy, and more.

Perfect for a date night filled with laughs, a great hang with friends, or a solo adventure. Come out and enjoy some of the best stand-up comedians in the Bay while supporting one of Oakland's best locally-owned restaurants.

Each show features five professional, seasoned comedians and occasional drop-in guests.

When: The show will begin at 7pm, but feel free to come enjoy the restaurant before the show! We will begin seating people with reservations for comedy around 6:45.

Where: NIDO's Backyard in Oakland, located at 104 Oak St.

⚽️ NIDO'S BACKYARD WORLD CUP WATCH PARTIES ⚽️
Mexico VS. Czechia

We're ready for the World Cup, and we'll be showing every match on our new big-screen TVs!

🇲🇽 MEXICO MATCH SPECIALS 🇲🇽

$5 Draft Beers | $5 Shooters | $5 Jello Shots | $35 Pitchers | 10% Off Food (Monday–Friday)

Show us your corazón mexicano! Wear a Mexico jersey or your favorite green, white, and red gear and enter our raffle for a chance to win prizes.

4:30 pm - Pre game with DJ Javii
6:00 pm - Game
9 pm to 10 pm - Dance Party

FREE

No reservations are required for this event. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

⚽️ NIDO'S BACKYARD WORLD CUP WATCH PARTIES ⚽️
Mexico VS. South Korea

We're ready for the World Cup, and we'll be showing every match on our new big-screen TVs!

🇲🇽 MEXICO MATCH SPECIALS 🇲🇽

$5 Draft Beers | $5 Shooters | $5 Jello Shots | $35 Pitchers | 10% Off Food (Monday–Friday)

Show us your corazón mexicano! Wear a Mexico jersey or your favorite green, white, and red gear and enter our raffle for a chance to win prizes.

FREE

⚽️ NIDO'S BACKYARD WORLD CUP WATCH PARTIES ⚽️
Mexico VS. South Africa

We're ready for the World Cup, and we'll be showing every match on our new big-screen TVs!

🇲🇽 MEXICO MATCH SPECIALS 🇲🇽

$5 Draft Beers | $5 Shooters | $5 Jello Shots | $35 Pitchers | 10% Off Food (Monday–Friday)

Show us your corazón mexicano! Wear a Mexico jersey or your favorite green, white, and red gear and enter our raffle for a chance to win prizes.

FREE

TWO SHOWS:

1st show: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Doors at 10 am)

2nd show: 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Doors at 1 pm)

Para todas las Mamis y Mamacitas on their special day, join us this Mother’s Day for a fun event hosted by the legendary Bay Area performers: Dulce de Leche, Per Sia & Sally Limón. ! Play lotería, eat some delicious bites and get ready to dance, because it’s gonna be a fiesta!

Important Notes:

First show: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
(Doors at 10 am)

Second Show: 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
(Doors at 1:00 pm)

🎟️ TICKETS

General Admission: $10

G/A + Meal : $30
Add a meal to your event ticket

KIDS: $5 (Kids under 12 must have a reserved ticket)

MEAL:

Tamal de pollo con mole, arroz, frijoles, and ensalada or
Tamal de rajas con queso y salsa verde, arroz, frijoles, and ensalada

We highly encourage you to select this option, as it will be busy and food service times may vary.

Grab your Mom and bring her along to a beautifully relaxing painting morning! Hosted by local art artist come grab a drink and get creative!

This May, we offer a unique painting experience led by Paola Lagunas from Arte Por Lola, where you'll learn to express your creativity on canvas, all moms and mamis invited!ven in This class is famously Spanish and English lead so that all of our mamis can feel included!

What's Included:

• Step-by-step instructions to create your own masterpiece

• All Painting supplies provided: Easel, Acrylic Paint, brushes, and a 9x12 inch canvas to take home.

Class Overview: From landscapes to plants to animals, we explore a variety of themes suitable for all levels of painting experience. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, you'll enjoy expressing yourself through art in a supportive and welcoming environment. Paola will teach you how to blend your own colors and use them to convey your ideas on canvas, leaving you with knowledge you can take on forever!

Food & Drink: We love Nidos for hosting us! Food and Drink are NOT included in this ticket but are available for purchase during class and after! We encourage you to taste their yummy menu!

Cancellation Policy: We understand that plans can change. Refunds are not available within 24 hours of the event. If you're unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible so we can fill your spot and ensure a full class of happy painters! 🌟

Note: Spaces fill up fast, so be sure to reserve your spot early!

Stand-up comedy is now returning to NIDO’s BackYard, every last Wednesday of the month.

We feature headlining comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, Late Night TV, Don't Tell Comedy, and more.

Perfect for a date night filled with laughs, a great hang with friends, or a solo adventure. Come out and enjoy some of the best stand-up comedians in the Bay while supporting one of Oakland's best locally-owned restaurants.

Each show features five professional, seasoned comedians and occasional drop-in guests.

When: The show will begin at 7pm, but feel free to come enjoy the restaurant before the show! We will begin seating people with reservations for comedy around 6:45.

Where: NIDO's Backyard in Oakland, located at 104 Oak St.

Join us April 24, from 6-10pm at Nido's BackYard in Oakland for the Bay Area's second annual EARTH NIGHT! -- one of many global events happening around the world to celebrate the Earth with amazing local DJs! Come Dance, Connect, and Get Inspired!

Featuring:

DJ Òmí, ARWN, Cute Radio, CIANA , DJ Payasito, Marcel

EARTH NIGHT is a week‐long celebration that fuses music, nightlife, climate and environmental action on a global scale. EARTH NIGHT is part of a global initiative by DJs for Climate Action (DJ4CA). DJ4CA emerged in 2011 when a group of DJs decided to harness the influence of electronic music and DJ culture to power climate solutions and generate action. As a global community unified by music and the pursuit of climate justice, DJ4CA coordinates events to promote tangible impacts while raising funds for vital projects and communities.

In 2025 EARTH NIGHT took place in 29 different events throughout 12 countries, bringing together more than 8,000 people worldwide. The events avoided wasting 180kg of plastic waste and 0 flights were taken by the performing artists! During the week of April 20-27, 2026, there will be numerous global events! Get your ticket today! 

By committing to stay LOCAL and sharing your experience, you become part of a GLOBAL wave, from city to city, around the world–powered by the unified mission to “DANCE LOCAL ACT GLOBAL.”

ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT GO TO NONPROFITS. The first $15 of your ticket gives you one drink ticket at the bar, and the remaining balance of your ticket purchase will go to the following organizations (total donations at the end of the evening will be divided evenly amongst these orgs): 

Mission Blue

Sogorea Te' Land Trust 

 The Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans 

The African Water Facility

DJS4CA 

Join us for a night of flirty fun at Nido's Backyard on March 21

Whether you're new to speed dating or just tired of the swipe scene, this is your chance to meet cool, like-minded singles face to face. Expect great conversations, great drinks, and maybe even a great connection.

Event Details:

📍 Nido's Backyard 104 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607

🕠 Check-in starts at 4:30 PM

💬 Speed dating runs from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

🎯 Recommended Ages 21-32

Tickets include entry into our structured speed dating rounds and a night full of possibilities. You'll rotate through a series of mini-dates and note who you’d like to see again. We’ll handle the matches—no pressure, no awkwardness.

✨ Early bird tickets are available while they last!

🚨 Limited seating available, so don’t wait—grab your spot now and get ready to meet your match!

Folklórico Dance Performance Fundraiser, Organized by the Oakland Education Association (OEA)

Join us for a special baile folklórico performance by Ruth Correa
Suggested donation: $15: Donation
Please show your donation at the door for entry

This performance is a fundraiser benefiting the Oakland Education Association Rapid Response Team, a group of Oakland educators organizing to protect families from ICE. They organize community patrols and raise funds to provide legal aid.

Every dollar raised tonight helps Oakland families put a down payment on a lawyer or cover costly legal fees.

This is more than a performance; it’s a celebration of togetherness and resilience, and a moment to show up for our neighbors while honoring culture, movement, and community.

Saturday, February 28, 2026
5 pm to 8 pm

This Valentine’s Day, join us for a fun, hands-on candle-making class hosted by Bella Candles
Perfect for beginners and creative souls alike, you’ll learn how to craft your own beautiful candle in a relaxed, welcoming setting. This in-person experience is all about getting a little waxy, unwinding, and leaving with something you made yourself.

Come solo or bring a friend, either way, it’s the perfect way to spark your creativity

All materials included.
$50 per person.

Ready to fall in love with florals? Join Flowers by Jo at NIDO's BackYard for a fun Valentine's bouquet making workshop; come make a cutie bouquet for you or your cutie!

Valentine's Bouquet Making Workshop!

Ready to get creative this Valentine's Day? Join us for a fun, hands-on in-person workshop where you'll learn to craft beautiful bouquets perfect for sharing with your loved ones.

No experience needed!
All materials (flowers, wrapping, twine) will be provdied, and limited amount of flower shears will be available too.

Come get cozy and make a beautiful arrangement to take home for the infamous holiday!

​Our first event of the year! Come craft your own vision board and support our Food Drive at Nido's Backyard!

​Meet fellow makers, share ideas, and spend a relaxing afternoon surrounded by art, laughter, and good company. All ages and experience levels are welcome!

​​During this event we will be collecting food donations for the East Oakland Collective. Please bring at least 3 non perishable food items.

​What’s the Deal?

• ​✨ Intention Setting: Start with some fun, guided exercises to figure out what you really want out of life.

• ​📍 Location: Nido's Backyard- 104 Oaks St. Oakland, CA
  🗓️  When: Sat. January 24th from 12:00pm-2:00pm (soft ending)

• ​🎨 Cost: Sliding Scale

• ​🖌️ Supplies: We'll have a wide range of magazines, stickers, glue, scissors, poster board, and crafty paper. You are welcome to bring your own cut outs too!

• ​🥘 Food: Grab a menu and order from Nido's delicious Brunch menu.

​​Curated & hosted by Piscola Mami → www.piscolamami.com