READY, SET, HOMESCHOOL WITH HSC!
A FREE Mini Conference
August 30th, 2026
10 am - 4 pm
Oakland Peace Center | Oakland, CA
Schedule:
10 am - 1 pm - Free Professional Student Portraits
10 am - 4 pm - Kids' Play Area, Vendor Room (see vendors below), Small Animal Display
11 am - 12 pm - Homeschool 101 (everything you need to get started)
12 pm - 1 pm - HSC Board Members available for your questions
1 pm - 2 pm - Homeschooling High School
2 pm - 3 pm - Homeschool 101 (a second session for those who couldn't make it earlier!)
3 pm - 4 pm - Homeschooling Methods Panel (unschooling, eclectic, classical, and more!)
New!
Door Prizes, donated from our wonderful vendors! Drawings will be in the vendor room at 10:55am, 11:55am, 12:55pm, 1:55pm, 2:55pm, and 3:55pm. Must be present to win. Every attendee gets a ticket upon entry!
REady, SEt, Homeschool with HSC!
This year's theme, "Ready, Set, Homeschool with HSC!", reflects our commitment to helping families begin and continue their homeschooling journeys with confidence. Whether you're just exploring homeschooling, preparing for your first year, or looking for new ideas and resources, HSC is here to provide information, support, and community.
Oakland Peace Center
111 Fairmont Ave
Oakland, CA 94611
Conference date: Sunday, August 30, 2026 - 10 am - 4 pm
Oakland Peace Center Map
Parking Info
Parking is VERY limited at this location in terms of the lot and street parking. The nearest BART is a 19-minute walk away. Please consider using BART, being dropped off, or carpooling. Additionally, please take note that the bathrooms are located up a few steps and not wheelchair accessible. (Click on pictures below for full maps.)
Sponsors/Vendors
