Experience the heart of the East Bay – a vibrant downtown destination with Broadway Plaza shopping, acclaimed restaurants, thriving arts scene, scenic trails, and sophisticated lifestyle.
Parks & Trails
Art District
Residents
From Broadway Plaza luxury shopping to Mount Diablo hiking and world-class performing arts, Walnut Creek offers sophisticated lifestyle, cultural experiences, and natural beauty.
Ratings: 4.8 2-4 hours
Renowned performing arts venue showcasing Broadway shows, concerts, ballet, comedy, and diverse cultural performances in elegant theaters.
1601 Civic Dr
From upscale wine bars to premier steakhouses and authentic international cuisine, Walnut Creek’s culinary scene offers sophisticated dining, craft cocktails, and exceptional flavors.
Spanish Tapas $$$
Elegant Spanish restaurant offering authentic tapas, paella, premium Iberian ham, extensive wine list, and sophisticated rooftop dining.
Specialties: Paella, Jamón Ibérico, Tapas
Wine Bar & Bistro $$$
Acclaimed wine bar featuring 300+ wines by the glass, seasonal small plates, artisan cheeses, and intimate European-style ambiance.
Specialties: Wine Selection, Charcuterie, Small Plates
American Steakhouse $$$
Upscale steakhouse serving prime aged beef, fresh seafood, extensive wine cellar, craft cocktails, and elegant Western-themed atmosphere.
Specialties: Prime Steak, Seafood, Craft Cocktails
Korean BBQ $$
Modern Korean BBQ featuring premium meats, interactive table grilling, traditional banchan, soju cocktails, and contemporary atmosphere.
Specialties: Korean BBQ, Bibimbap, Soju
American Gastropub $$
Vibrant gastropub offering 100+ draft beers, globally-inspired menu, street tacos, burgers, shareables, and lively bar scene.
Specialties: Craft Beer, Street Tacos, Burgers
Mediterranean $$
Fresh Mediterranean cuisine featuring kebabs, falafel, hummus, fresh salads, house-made pitas, and warm hospitality.
Specialties: Kebabs, Falafel, Hummus
Celebrate Walnut Creek’s vibrant culture with premier art festivals, downtown concerts, ballet performances, farmers markets, and sophisticated events throughout the year.
Walnut Creek Art & Wine Festival
June Weekend
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Locust Street
50,000+ attendees
Premier festival featuring 200+ fine artists, wine tasting pavilion, craft beer, gourmet food, live music, and downtown celebration.
Downtown Concert Series
May – September
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Civic Park
3,000+ attendees
Free Thursday evening concerts featuring diverse musical acts, food trucks, wine garden, and vibrant community atmosphere under the stars.
Walnut Creek Farmers Market
Every Sunday
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Locust Street
2,500+ attendees
Year-round market with fresh local produce, artisan breads, flowers, prepared foods, live music, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Diablo Ballet Season
September – May
Various Showtimes
Lesher Center for the Arts
1,200+ attendees
Professional ballet company performing classical and contemporary works, The Nutcracker, and innovative choreography.
Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting
First Friday December
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Downtown Walnut Creek
10,000+ attendees
Festive parade with floats, marching bands, Santa arrival, tree lighting ceremony, carolers, and holiday market.
Independence Day Celebration
July 4th
4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Heather Farm Park
15,000+ attendees
Community celebration with live bands, food vendors, kids activities, beer garden, and spectacular fireworks display.
The Mashore Group is a licensed Broker in the state of California and is a leading authority in the Bay Area. Our love for the communities we live and work in are why we do what we do.
The Mashore Group is a licensed Broker in the state of California and is a leading authority on Bay Area. Our love for the communities we live and work in are why we do what we do.
