Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop

SPINFOLKS Vinyl Listening Session 01
2026-02-15 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
Join us for a deep listening session of Erykah Badu’s groundbreaking second album, Mama’s Gun. Experience it from start to finish on vinyl the way it was meant to be heard.

There will also be a pop-up record shop by Tribe Called Soul.

GUEST DJ: KULA BAKER
2026-02-21 18:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
He’s back! It’s always a party with DJ Kula Baker! Mixing an all-vinyl set of soul, funk, disco, and world music. Be sure to stop by and catch the vibe.

BEHIND THE BOTTLE: VIOLET'S PARADISE & BODKIN WINES
2026-02-24 17:00 - 19:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
We’re opening our doors to welcome two exceptional winemakers for our Behind The Bottle series: Violet’s Paradise Wines (@violetsparadisewines) and Bodkin Wines (@bodkinwines)! Come out and meet winemakers Brenae Royal and Chris Christensen for an intimate evening that’s sure to be amazing.

BEER VS. WINE + CHEESE BATTLE
2026-02-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Humble Sea Brewing Co., 2350 Saratoga St. #164, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
We’re teaming up with Ollie’s Cheese Shop and Humble Sea Brewing Co. for a night of friendly competition and serious flavor! It’s three artisan cheeses, each paired two ways: once with a thoughtfully selected beer and once with a perfectly matched wine. You taste. You judge. Who’s going to win?

GUEST DJ: MALACHI
2026-02-27 19:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
This Friday, we’re welcoming DJ Malachi back to Vinyl for another night of incredible music! Malachi is resident DJ of MoM (Motown on Mondays) — a family of DJs, producers, musicians and music enthusiasts who share a passion for the convergence of soul music and dancing. RSVP for tables of 4 highly encouraged!

GUEST DJ: JACINTA NEGRA ESPECIAL
2026-02-28 19:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
Jacinta aka Negra Especial closes out our Black History Month series! Previous co-owner of Champion Sound Oakland, serious selector and lifelong crate digger. Expect a rich blend of jazz, soul, funk, and R&B — with touches of hip hop woven throughout. Strictly vinyl. Saturday night.

GUEST DJ: ABBY IMPERIAL
2026-03-13 19:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
We are excited to kickoff Women’s History Month with DJ Abby Imperial this Friday! DJ Abby Imperial has over 10 years creating unforgettable vibes. We are honored to host her at Vinyl.

GUEST DJ: KULA BAKER
2026-03-14 18:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
Kula Baker is back behind the decks! Come out for some amazing wine and music of a fine vintage. You’re in for a treat with his all-vinyl set of soul, funk, disco, and world music.

GUEST DJ: JACINTA NEGRA ESPECIAL
2026-03-20 19:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
Jacinta aka Negra Especial is back with us in celebration of Women’s History Month! Previous co-owner of Champion Sound Oakland, serious selector and lifelong crate digger. Expect a rich blend of jazz, soul, funk, and R&B — with touches of hip hop woven throughout. Strictly vinyl. Friday night.

SPINFOLKS Vinyl Listening Session 02
2026-03-22 17:00 - 19:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
Join us for a deep listening session of D’Angelo’s celebrated second album: Voodoo! Experience it from start to finish on vinyl, the way it was meant to be heard. Whether you’re revisiting Voodoo or hearing it for the first time, let’s gather and enjoy it in good company.

RESIDENT SELECTOR: DJ KIMANI
2026-03-27 19:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
We continue our celebration of Spring and Women’s History Month with an exclusive all-vinyl DJ set from our resident selector DJ Kimani! Jazzy, soulful, R&B selections featuring Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, Mary J Blige and more. Make plans to stop by!

RESIDENT SELECTOR: DJ KIMANI
2026-04-03 19:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
Our in-house vinyl collection continues to grow! Join us this Friday as DJ Kimani mixes a selection of our library just for you. Jazz, funk, soul, pop…. everything you need to start the weekend! 7-10pm.

RESIDENT SELECTOR: DJ KIMANI
2026-04-24 19:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
Our resident DJ Kimani is back this Friday with an all-vinyl set inspired by the likes of John Coltrane, Erykah Badu, Robert Glasper, Mary J. Blige, D’Angelo, Prince and more. We’re celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month the best way we know how: with music, wine, and vibes that are perfect for your weekend! See you soon!

GROOVE: Soul, Funk, R&B & Jazz on Wax
2026-05-22 19:00 - 22:00 | Vinyl Wine Bar & Shop, 2350 Saratoga St. #166, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
Start your 3-day weekend on the right note! Resident selector DJ Kimani is behind the decks this Friday, spinning an all-vinyl set of your favorites! From Glasper, Brubeck and Coltrane to Prince, D’Angelo and Erykah Badu — it’s analog sound on vintage Japanese listening-bar speakers. Don’t miss it!

Industry Mondays
2026-06-08 16:00 - 21:00
$10 Glasses All Day for Trade

B-Side Vibes
2026-06-03 16:00 - 21:00
Wednesday night residency with local DJs playing soul and jazz on vinyl.

Vinyl Record Buy
2026-06-05 16:00 - 22:00
First Friday Event • Crate Diggers, Wine & Beer Lovers

Rebel Sound Vinyl Experience
2026-06-05 19:00 - 22:00

Prince Vinyl Tribute
2026-06-06 19:00 - 22:00
The Purple Experience: a tribute to Prince, his music, his life. Dress the part.

Tuesday: Soulful Sounds
2026-06-09 16:00 - 21:00

Wednesday: B Side Vibes
2026-06-10 16:00 - 21:00
We’re playing Deep Cuts & Flip Sides

Thursday: R&B • Soul • Reggae
2026-06-11 16:00 - 21:00

Drink Pink Day: Rosés of the World
2026-06-12 00:00 - 2026-06-14 23:59
We’re bringing in Rosé wines from around the world this weekend. Exclusive flights and bottles to purchase.

RESIDENT SELECTOR: jacinta negra especial
2026-06-12 19:00 - 22:00
soul.funk.jazz.r&b.afrobeats

Food Popup: Akus BBQ
2026-06-13 14:00 - 17:00

GUEST SELECTOR: TIMØFLUX
2026-06-13 16:00 - 21:00
Pop • Funk • Electro • Disco

FIRST FRIDAY: VINYL BUY
2026-07-03 19:00 - 22:00

Guest Selector: DJ Nicky
2026-07-03 19:00 - 22:00
Vibe: FUNK • DISCO • SOUL • NEW WAVE • FUNK

Guest Selector: DJ Rahiem Jihad
2026-07-04 19:00 - 22:00
Vibe: JAZZ • SOULFUL SOUNDS

VINYL PLAYING
2026-07-06 19:00 - 22:00
Neo-Soul Wave: Erykah Badu, D’Angelo, Maxwell, and Sade
