Annual Palo Alto Festival of the Arts
Palo Alto Festival of the Arts – Visitor & Vendor Info
Plan your visit to Palo Alto Festival of the Arts, California. This page shares dates, location, FAQs, and a direct vendor application link for artists. MONOLISA may not be exhibiting at this event—we publish these guides to help festival goers and fellow makers, and to showcase Lisa’s handcrafted work.
Updated: Yearly
Festival Details
- Dates: August 22-23, 2026
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Location: University Avenue in Palo Alto, California
- Admission: FREE
- Parking: Public Lots
What to Expect
The event is one of the Peninsula’s premier summer festivals you don't want to miss. Featuring 250 talented artists and makers, whose booths line both sides of University Avenue. Their creativity and craftsmanship set the tone for the event, making it one of the few places on the West Coast where you can discover such a remarkable gathering of fine art and handcrafted work. The art juried event is hosted by the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce with the support of the City of Palo Alto.
FAQs
- Is it free? Yes.
- Are pets allowed? Yes and leash-only. Make sure your pet is hydrated.
- Weather? Outdoor event; bring sun/heat or rain gear.
Discover MONOLISA
Handcrafted in Clayton, California by Artist Lisa Ramos, the MONOLISA collection features limited-edition Argentium silver and 14k gold jewelry and one of a kind leather handbags. Each piece is designed for timeless elegance and finished with beautiful packaging.
