Diablo

Diablo magazine is a monthly publication dedicated to the San Francisco East Bay region, covering a variety of subjects such as travel, culture, notable personalities, entertainment, leisure activities, and food. It serves the areas from Central Contra Costa to the Oakland and Berkeley Hills, as well as the Tri-Valley. With a strong focus on local content, stunning photography, and helpful resource listings, Diablo magazine highlights the unique charm of our community. Since its inception in 1979, Diablo has received multiple accolades for its exceptional editorial content and design, including the prestigious 2006 Maggie Awards for Best Overall Publication and Best Regional & State Magazine in the consumer category. Diablo Publications, the organization behind Diablo magazine, is also responsible for several other award-winning publications. For more details, please visit our website.

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Philippa Roberts in Oakland

1 week ago | diablomag.com | Deborah Kirk

For nearly two decades, South Africa–born Philippa Roberts has been designing and selling timeless, feminine jewelry out of her combined studio and shop on Oakland’s Piedmont Avenue. With clean lines, organic shapes, and beautifully cut gemstones, Roberts’s pieces have a classic charm that makes them great gifts—for oneself as well as for others.
Diablo Magazine's 2025 Empower Players

1 week ago | diablomag.com | Rachel Orvino |Emilie White

From leading by example to uplifting others to breaking new ground in traditionally male-dominated fields, women in our community are inspirational in many ways. The five individuals featured in Diablo’s annual celebration of exceptional local women do have commonalities, however: They are all thoughtful, driven, and extremely passionate about their work.
The Oakland Ballers' Second Season

1 week ago | diablomag.com | Emilie White

After mounting a playoff run and bringing together nearly 100,000 baseball fans at Raimondi Park home games, the Oakland Ballers are ready to bring the heat in their second season, which starts May 20. The Ballers will play 96 home and away games and cement their role as leaders within the Pioneer Baseball League. “Last year, it was a rush to get everything ready for opening day,” says Casey Pratt, the Ballers’ vice president of communications and fan entertainment.
Hit List: May 2025 East Bay Events

1 week ago | diablomag.com | Emilie White

Music5/10Superstar Halsey starts a new tour with a concert at the Toyota Pavilion at Concord. The show highlights their fifth record, The Great Impersonator. toyotapavilionatconcord.com. Dance5/16–5/17Tumble down the rabbit hole with the Diablo Ballet during these shows at Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center for the Arts. diabloballet.org.
Top Tickets: May 8-14

1 week ago | diablomag.com | Emilie White

TheaterThe AvesThrough 6/8 Berkeley Rep’s latest show, written by Jiehae Park, examines the seasons of life through the eyes of an old man and woman sitting together on a bench in a park. The production is a world premiere and is being performed now at Peet’s Theatre. berkeleyrep.org. Visual ArtLemuria: A World of WonderThrough 7/6 Head to Great Mall in Milpitas for Lemuria, a light festival sure to enchant guests of every age.
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East Bay Teens Take Charge

2 weeks ago | diablomag.com | Emilie White

When Eme Williams went back to school after months of distance learning, she watched as her classmates battled unique pressures around personal and academic success. Motivated by her own struggles with anxiety, she debuted The Art of Mindfulness: Creative Art Therapy Practices for the Mental and Emotional Well-Being of Teens last spring. The book of therapeutic exercises is sold on Amazon and raises funds for Danville’s Discovery Counseling Center of the San Ramon Valley (DCC).
Top Tickets: May 1-7

2 weeks ago | diablomag.com | Emilie White

Visual ArtThe Joy of ColorThrough 5/10 Explore local artists’ perceptions of the color wheel at Valley Art Gallery’s current exhibition in Walnut Creek. The show features about 300 vibrant new works that demonstrate how the use of color can uplift the viewer’s mood and unlock visual possibilities. valleyartgallery.org.
Jewelry by Oakland's Dorian Webb

3 weeks ago | diablomag.com | Deborah Kirk

Dorian Webb was an architecture student at Yale University when an encounter during her junior year abroad in Italy changed her life. On a visit to Venice, she met skilled artisans who worked tirelessly to produce exquisite glass beads, more for the beauty of the craft than for potential profit. “Here were people who spent so much time making beautiful things for people they didn’t know,” Webb recalls.
Top Tickets: April 24-30

3 weeks ago | diablomag.com | Emilie White

Visual ArtLimitless: Celebrating Artists With DisabilitiesThrough 6/22 At Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek, guests can view a variety of works from 65 artists of all abilities. The creatives included in the show are connected to local organizations Creative Growth, NIAD, and Creativity Explored, which have long championed the visibility of artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities. bedfordgallery.org.