Market Event Calendar

Laurel Street Fair World Music Festival, Oakland, CA 8/12

Freebird of California will be in this years Laurel Street Fair World Music Festival August 12, 2023 from 11am - 7pm.

The annual festival brings together 15,000 people to MacArthur Boulevard. We celebrate the immense talent and diverse culture of our Laurel, our Oakland, and our Bay Area community.

Tequila Blanco Trece STREET BAR and delicious food offerings from a variety of Bay Area restaurants and eateries. Sudbusters & Dispatch Goods in the food area to learn how the Laurel District is promoting reusable containers for your delivery and to-go orders from local restaurants.

Laurel ACE Hardware BBQ TASTING featuring grills that can be purchased at the store. Want to be a grill master at home? You can order and pick up any of the showcased grilling items that day or after the event.

Jain Williams State Farm KIDS’ CARNIVAL for tons of play, face painting, and more!

Wiggins JLS Market in Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 7/1

Join Freebird of California and many other amazing local craftpeople in Downtown Oakland at Wiggins Events JLS Farmer's Market!!!

Water St. Makers will be featured alongside the Jack London Square Farmers Market every Sunday from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm!

Headwest Marketplace @ St. Georges Spirits Alameda 5/21

Join us at St. Georges Spirits Sun May 21st and shop small from over 150+ Local Makers, Crafters, Designers, Artists + Vintage Merchants — all with the breathtaking view of the San Francisco Bay!

This will be the First Market of 2023 in the new location!

Sun May 21st | 11am - 5pm
2501 Monarch Street, Alameda, CA

OACC Lunar New Year x Black History Month Event 2/4

Oakland Asian Cultural Center's 2023 LNY x BHM event is a community celebration where we seek to strengthen, heal, and empower AAPI and Black communities, come together to honor and learn about our different cultural traditions and histories, and in the process, build stronger relationships with each other. Freebird of CA will have tables alongside other businesses and organizations sharing resources and selling merchandise in the OACC auditorium, which will also feature performances on the stage throughout the day.

Date and Location:

The event will be held on Saturday, February 4th, 2023 from 11:00am to 4:00pm at OACC, located at 388 9th St. #290 Oakland, CA 94607. Our space is on the second floor of the Pacific Renaissance Plaza, right above the Asian Branch Library. You can find more information about visiting OACC on the website.

Headwest @ Hanger 1 Distillery, Alameda 12/18

Join us at Hangar 1 Distillery Saturday December 18th and shop small from over 150+ Local Makers, Crafters, Designers, Artists + Vintage Merchants — all with the breathtaking view of the San Francisco Bay!

This will be our LAST Market of 2022!

Sat December 18th | 10am - 4pm
2505 Monarch Street, Alameda, CA

Craneway Craft Fair @ Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton 12/3-12/4

The 51st Annual KPFA Benefit Craft Fair takes place December 3 & 4, 2022 at the Alameda County Fairgrounds

Admission: $12 adults, $10 seniors and disability, under 18 free

Free shuttle service from the Dublin/Pleasanton BART station

Parking: there is paid parking onsite, run by the Alameda County Fairgrounds

This fair is indoors in Building A - 4501 Pleasanton Ave, Pleasanton CA

Admission is good for both Fair days!*

The Annual KPFA Holiday Benefit Craft FairDecember 3 & 4, 2022

Alameda County Fairgrounds

4501 Pleasanton Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566

www.cranewaycraftfair.com

Small Business Saturday Market 11/26

This Holiday Season support local, support small, support BIPOC makers in Old Oakland for E14 Gallery's Holiday Market, November 26th, 2022.

Their “Small Business Saturday” Market will be another day of fun for the whole family with restaurant highlights and specials, family activities, outdoor movie in the evening and of course art and vendors.

461 9th Street, Oakland, CA

11:30am - 5:00pm

Patchwork Show - Jack London Square, Oakland CA

It's that time of the year! time for the Patchwork Show in Oakland!

About Patchwork:

Shop small, support local businesses and get to know your community.
As always, Patchwork Show is FREE to attend.
Meet and shop with over 80 vendors!
This show is dog-friendly so bring your pooch too!
There are great local restaurants and bars in the area including a few of our favorites: Plank, Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine and Heinold's First & Last Chance Saloon
For parking info, see the map below.
Get creative at one of our DIY booths, see the map below.