OAKLAND’S #1
CHICKEN & BEER FESTIVAL
- May 18, 2024
- 11 am – 7 pm
- 420 3rd St. Oakland, CA
Chicken
A world of chicken.
From Korean to southern fried, chicken wings to chicken burritos, we celebrate chicken in all its forms! Also offering vegan options, desserts, and snacks.
BEER
Delicious craft beers.
Enjoy some tasty, quality craft beers. Starring breweries from all over the Bay. Also offering coffee and non-alcoholic drinks.
SHOPPING
Arts, crafts, and apparel
Whether you’re looking for a souvenir, gift, or a treat for yourself, you’ll discover something special at one of Chimaek’s retail booths.
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
“Loved the down-home atmosphere with super famous food and beverage makers!”
7-Street Festival
for your enjoyment
Cozy VIP Lounge
Enjoy the festival with exclusive, cozy seating for ALL-ACCESS attendees. Situated right next to Dokkaebier’s Taproom, it’s the perfect spot for a premium experience.
Lush Beer Garden
Lush, green space where you can chill and sip on your favorite cold brew. Our most popular beer vendors are located here and also conveniently near the Main Stage, so the party is just around the corner.
Dining
We know being in a crowd can be EXHAUSTING. Get seated and take a breather here, your peaceful retreat from the festival frenzy. Enjoy your food in peace and recharge for the next round of excitement!
Dongseong-ro
Immerse yourself in the heart of the festival at Dongseong-ro, our vibrant centerpiece inspired by the famous shopping street in Daegu, South Korea. Discover street art, delicious food vendors, and unique retailers.
Main Stage Party
Get ready to dance your heart out at the Main Stage. DJs from all over the Bay are bringing non-stop beats to liven the festival. Let the good times roll!
Fun Games
Who said we weren’t family friendly? Teach your kids Yut Nori or challenge your friends to a game of Giant Jenga (may the Jack London winds blow in your favor). Engage all ages in our vibrant space of laughter and joy!
More Food & Drinks
Beers from $7, food from $10. Come join the Fun!
Playful flavors,
unforgettable taste.
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Our Impact
Chimaek is for the community. Globally infused, the festival is home to vendors from 10+ countries. The picnic-style layout ensures this is a place for everyone. All proceeds are donated to underrepresented youth training in the Food & Beverage industry.
The festival is estimated to have a $150k economic impact on Oakland, fueling small business to keep our city safe & beautiful!
