El Cerrito’s own worldOne festival returns to Cerrito Vista Park on Friday, July 3rd (5-7 pm) + day-long on Saturday, July 4th. Reserve Your Space Today.
10’ x 10’ booth reservation fee of $180
Need more info? Contact Debra Sue directly by phone 510.334.2472 or email: healthychi@earthlink.net.
When: September 27th 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Where: College Avenue between Claremont & the Rockridge Library (.6 miles)
What: Hundreds of artisans, local vendors & exhibitors, gourmet food booths featuring Rockridge restaurants, three stages featuring well-known Bay Area musicians and performers, DJ / Dance Stage, Rockridge Runway featuring fashion shows by local boutiques, Chef Stage featuring the districts Top Chef’s and Tot’s Town with rides, games, prizes and more!
Attendance: 25,000 Rockridge BART station is located in the business district, at the center of the festival making the event easily accessible for visitors from all over the Bay Area.
Admission: Free
For more information, please visit www.rockridgeoutandabout.com
2nd Annual Lakeshore Avenue Street Festival featuring live music, artisans, wine, gourmet food, kid’s carnival, & more!
When: August 1st & 2nd 10:00 am
to 6:00 pm
Where: Lakeshore Avenue business district in Oakland
What: Arts & Crafts booths, Wine Tasting Tent, live music stage featuring well-known performers, Grand Lake Farmer’s Market (on SaturdayONLY), Taste of Lakeshore food tasting, kid’s carnival, Skate Park, Green Living Expo, beer tent
Admission: Free
Attendance: 20,000 (based on last year’s)
Food & Wine Tasting Packages: $20 & up, packages include commemorative glass, tasting tickets.
Neighborhood Features: Lake Merritt, Grand Lake Theatre, Lakeshore & Grand Avenue shopping districts
Sponsorship Opportunities Available: $10,000 – $500
For more information, please visit www.oaklandlakefest.com
Music, Food, Drinks, Crafts…Come one, come all! A great time was had last year and this year will even be better!
Application http://www.hesternet.net/Temescal_CraftApplication.pdf
Now taking applications for artists, crafters, non-profits, food purveyors, food vendors, or limited merchandise booths for the 24th Annual American Canyon 4th of July Festival. While other cities are struggling we are growing with last years attendance at over 11k arrived at by gate count. Very low rates to participate. We are looking for variety. Friday is 5 – 9 and Saturday is 10 – 9 with setup on Friday 1-4 and takedown Saturday after 10pm. Great folks attend with lots of interest. We have a parade, live music and lots of shade provided. Please email me at cindycoffeymediagroup@msn.com for more information, questions or for an application.
Sunday, August 30, 2009 6:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Begin and end your years gift shopping at the Niles Antique Faire and Flea Market put on by Niles Main Street Association with the generous sponsorship of Dale Hardware and Regis Homes. Wander the streets where Charlie Chaplin and Broncho Billy began their movie careers. Choose among antiques, collectibles, crafts, plants, garden art, handcrafted jewelry and much more!!! Shop the offerings of 175 vendors or explore the offerings in our unique Niles shops. Our pancake breakfast is back and begins at 5am. To keep up your strength during the day we offer the best street food available anywhere as well as a variety of restaurants and a deli. This year your spouse can take the kids on the Niles Canyon Railway while you shop or you can come early and cool off with an afternoon train ride. The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum will also be open to visitors. We still have vendor spaces available for those selling Antiques, Art, Crafts and more. Vendor applications are available on-line at www.niles.org. The Faire is located on Niles Blvd. between G & J streets in Fremont, California. Info at: www.niles.org. info@niles.org, or call 510-742-9868.
Niles is located in the City of Fremont, California in southern Alameda County.
From San Jose, take 680 north to the second Mission Blvd. exit and drive north on Mission Blvd. for four miles. Turn left on Niles Blvd
Feria Urbana is an urban fair made up of local artists/designers selling goods of all kinds. I have seen your work or heard about your fabulous stuff, and would love to have you take part in this event. The space available is acquired on a first-come basis, as well as making sure your product/s are the right mix – providing a good range of items for shoppers.
Saturday June 13th 2009; 10 a.m – 3 p.m
Saturday, july 11, 2009, 10 a.m – 3 p.m
Pizzaioli Restaurant (back garden/courtyard)
5008 Telegraph Ave
Oalkand CA 94609
RESERVE YOUR TABLE NOW!
Table fee is $100. The event is to take place in the back garden area of the restaurant. There are heat lamps we can use and chairs. A few tables as well but they are not very big, best to bring a 6′ or smaller folding table or some type of display/rack. Please provide all measurements of your table or display in the application. You must be able to fit everything into an approximately 6×8′ space. No sharing spaces allowed and please note that all merchandise to be sold should be priced at $300 and under.
The fee includes the space and marketing… listings in local websites, magazines, and newspapers, an HTML email to forward to your list about the event and the website –www.feriaurbanaSF.com. Additionally, each artist/designer will receive postcards with event information and list of all displaying artist/designers.
Thanks!
If you are interested in participating send in your application and payment as soon as possible since there is limited space (approximately 35 designers), deadline for June date is May 18th and for July is June 8th. Please forward this along to other artists/designers that you think would like to take part in this event or future ones.
To download an application go to: www.feriaurbanasf.com/artist_app.html
You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to open it.
Darcy Russell
Since 1974, The Merchants, Restaurants, and Professionals, as well as the twin cities of Albany and Berkeley CA, have hosted the Solano Avenue Stroll, the East Bay’s largest street festival! The Solano Avenue Merchants Association invites you to come and see what makes Solano Avenue such a wonderful place.
Over five hundred vendors, non-profit organizations, food booths and entertainers!
The fun begins at 8 a.m. with the traditional pancake breakfast at Veterans’ Memorial Park in Albany brought to you by the Berkeley Lions Club. Then, the opening of Solano Avenue businesses and Stroll booths at 10AM. But the real kickoff is the theme parade with about 100 groups at 10AM.
After the parade, you can visit one of 75 entertainers, 50 food booths, 120 juried arts and crafters, games, wacky art cars, and 150 community organizations, not to mention the unique and popular shops already here on Solano Avenue.
You will hear the best in local music, dance and other performances and absolutely stunning costumes from all over the globe!
Vendors’ Application http://www.solanoavenueassn.org/strol/strol_part.html
The 7th Annual North Berkeley Spice of Life Festival will be held on
Sunday, October 4th, 2009 from 10am to 6pm. This yearly community
celebration will again take place on Shattuck Ave. from Virginia to Rose
Sts. Culinary Stage with our own Kitchen on Fire cooking School’s Chef Mike C
showcasing the East Bay’s finest chefs, gourmet food product sales and
sampling, and tasty offerings from a range of North Berkeley
restaurants. Vine Street will be the site of the Vintage Berkeley Wine
Garden featuring sampling from over a dozen vintners and the North
Berkeley All-Organic Organic Farmers Market is held on the event day in its
usual Thursday location on Shattuck near Rose St. with additional
vendors. Local musicians will provide live entertainment at beer and
wine gardens at Virginia St., near the Farmers Market, and on Vine
Street. North Shattuck district businesses will host author appearances
and book signings, interactive art projects, and yoga and bodywork
demonstrations. There will be a variety of children’s activities and the
event will feature over 100 exhibitors displaying high quality arts &
crafts along with fair trade imports, along with local non-profits and
schools. The Spice of Life Festival provides an entertaining and
educational environment to showcase local businesses, artists,
restaurateurs, gourmet food producers, and community organizations. We
anticipate this year’s attendance to be at least 30,000 people, and the
event is being marketed via print, radio, television, and the web across
the Bay Area.
This year, we are excited to have a new producer for the event, TeamPro
Event, Inc., who produces the North Beach Festival, Mill Valley Fine
Arts Festival, and the Sunset Magazine Open House. Their website is
www.teamproevent.com
We invite you to participate in this great event! An application form is
attached for your review. The rate for artisan exhibitors is $300 for a
10′ by 10′ space. (This producer does allows sharing of booths by more
than one artist). Please do not hesitate to call me if you have any
questions, and do forward this email to any other organizations you feel
may be interested.
Thanks!
Heather Hensley
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HEATHER E. HENSLEY
Executive Director
North Shattuck Association
1700 Shattuck Ave. Box 318
Berkeley, CA 94709
ph. 510-540-6444
fax 510-540-6944
www.gourmetghetto.org
