"The Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland on March 4, 2026, celebrated its 100th Anniversary with a selection of free classic films shown throughout the day, multiple concerts played in the main theatre on the Mighty Wurlitzer, and a ceremony led by Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee."
"Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee presents a proclamation to Grand Lake Theatre owner Allen Michaan on the 100th Anniversary of the theater. The performances included a selection of songs from "The Wizard of Oz," which was one of the four free films shown that day."
"March 6, 2026, two days after the official birthday celebration, was declared Grand Lake Theatre Day in the City of Oakland. Here's to 100+ more years of this magnificent theatre, and thank you to Allen Michaan and his team for their stewardship of this now century-old Oakland treasure."
The Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland marked its 100th anniversary on March 4, 2026, with a full day of celebrations. The event featured free classic films throughout the day, including selections from "The Wizard of Oz." Multiple concerts were performed on the venue's Mighty Wurlitzer organ in the main theatre. Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee led a ceremony and presented a proclamation to theatre owner Allen Michaan. Two days later, on March 6, 2026, the City of Oakland officially declared Grand Lake Theatre Day. The celebration honored the theatre's century-long history and recognized Allen Michaan and his team's stewardship of this Oakland landmark.
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