Whether you just moved here or you have lived in Lamorinda for years, this page brings together helpful local resources in one place. Save it, share it, and check back as we keep it updated.

This guide covers:

  • Getting Oriented

  • Stay Informed

  • Schools & Education

  • Events & Things To Do

  • Community & Culture

  • Local Media & Social

  • Practical Services

Getting Oriented

Tip: The city and chamber websites are often the best starting point for permits, local programs, community updates, and business information.

Stay Informed

If you want to feel plugged in quickly, these are the resources most residents use to keep up with what’s going on.

Schools & Education

If you are new to the area, school and district websites are the most accurate source for boundaries, calendars, registration, and announcements.

Events & Things To Do

From community events and performances to family activities and seasonal traditions, there is always something happening around Lamorinda.

Explore upcoming events on our community events calendar.

Want to share an event? Submit it for consideration and we will add it to the calendar.

Community & Culture

Local Media

A curated list of trusted local sources to follow for updates, stories, and neighborhood news.
Lamorinda Life
Lamorinda Weekly
Orinda Living
Greet Lafayette
Greet Moraga

Practical Services

Helpful resident resources you may need throughout the year:
Contra Costa Animal Services
BART
County Connection

New to Lamorinda?

If you are new here, welcome. The easiest way to get connected is to start with the events calendar and subscribe to the newsletter.

Know a resource we should include? Send it our way and we will consider adding it.

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