Bay Area California Events 2018
The MONOLISA collection will be featured at a variety of Bay Area events in 2018. Stop by, say hello to designer, Lisa Ramos and participate in MONOLISA giveaway opportunities. We look forward to seeing you.
SPRING EVENTS
4th Street Maker's Row by Style Lounge Events
Dates: April 28, 2018 (Saturday) | May 20, 2018 (Sunday)
Time: 11:00am-5:00pm
About: Discover this hidden gem in Berkeley. The 4th St Maker’s Row is happening every Thursday to Sunday with a rotation of maker’s selling everything from jewelry, apparel, home goods, handbags art, beauty and more.
Fees: Free
Where: You can enter the maker’s market near the paseo entrance at Warby Parker (1911 4th Street, Berkeley) or the entrance at 1910 Fifth Street, Berkeley.
Mother’s Day Boutique ClubSport Event
Date: May 5, 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 8:30-11:30am
About: Morning coffee, mimosas and snacks will be served. Shop from local vendors who will help you find the perfect Mother’s Day Gift. This event is open to members and the public, so invite your friends. #clubsport
Fees: Free to members and non-members
Where: ClubSport in main lobby at 350 Bollinger Canyon Lane
San Ramon, CA 94582
SUMMER EVENTS
37th Walnut Creek Art & Wine Festival Event
Date: June 2 & 3, 2018 (Saturday & Sunday)
Saturday Time: 11:00am-7:00pm
Sunday Time: 11:00am-6:00pm
About: The popular Walnut Creek Chamber Art & Wine Festival returns for its 37th year. Recognized by the Contra Costa Times as the East Bay’s Best Outdoor Festival and winner of Walnut Creek Magazine's 2016 & 2017 Best Community Event, the Walnut Creek Chamber Art & Wine Festival has free admission and is centrally located making it a fun and travel-friendly weekend.
Distinctive hand-made crafts and works of art from more than 200 artisans, award-winning local and regional wines and microbrews, ethnic and traditional festival food, the Premium Wine Tent, the delightful Festival Train, and the Kids Zone.
Fees: Free
Where: 301 N. San Carlos Dr, Walnut Creek, California 94598. MONOLISA BOOTH - 262
Art + Soul Oakland Event
Date: July 28 & 29, 2018 (Saturday & Sunday)
Time: 12:00-6:00pm
About: Art + Soul Oakland shopping, brings music, dance, food, and family fun to downtown Oakland. #artandsouloakland
Fees: $15 Adults | $8 Seniors (65+) & Youth (13-17) | 12 & under free
Where: Downtown Oakland adjacent to the 12th Street/City Center BART station. MONOLISA booth 138
Head West Market Place
Date: August 19, 2018 (Sunday)
Time: 11am-5pm
About: Fun, sun and shopping at Head West’s marketplace on Bay Street in Emeryville. Explore unique one-of-a-kind and limited edition pieces made by local artisans.
Fees: FREE
Where: Bay Street, Emeryville
Chocolate & Chalk Art Festival Event
Date: August 25, 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 10am-5pm
About: MONOLISA will be featuring their premium leather products and crystal accessories at booth 28. This event brings lots of fun, chocolate, shopping and music. Festival booths fill the blocks between Rose and Vine Streets. Drink Singha beer or wine at the Vine Street Stage where you can hear the Rusty String Express (Bluegrass), Humanistic Trio (Jazz), or Laura Weinback (Jazz Violin). For chocolate lovers, purchase tickets ($1/ea. or $20/20) at 1451, 1495, 1607 or 1849 Shattuck Ave.
Fees: FREE
Where: Shattuck Ave. in North Berkeley, California.
FALL EVENTS
Pleasant Hill Art & Wine Festival Event
Date: Oct 6 & 7, 2018 (Saturday & Sunday)
Saturday Time: 10:00am-6:00pm
Sunday Time: 11:00am-5:00pm
About: The popular outdoor festival on Crescent Avenue in the heart of downtown Pleasant Hill for a 2-day celebration, which includes several wine & beer tasting areas, continuous live music, a separate kid’s area, and 70 booths of fine crafts and artists. #artandwinefestival
Fees: Free
Where: Crescent Avenue on Pleasant Hill, California. MONOLISA Booth 41.
4th Street Maker's Row by Style Lounge Events
Dates: October 27 & 28, 2018 (Saturday & Sunday)
Time: 11:00am-5:00pm
About: Discover this hidden gem in Berkeley. The 4th St Maker’s Row is a unique spot for shopping. They have a rotation of maker’s selling everything from jewelry, apparel, home goods, handbags, beauty and more. #fourthstmakersrow
Fees: Free
Where: You can enter the maker’s market near the paseo entrance at Warby Parker (1911 4th Street, Berkeley) or the entrance at 1910 Fifth Street, Berkeley.
WINTER EVENTS
7TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE EVENT
Dates: November 3, 2018 (Saturday}
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm
About: This year get your holiday shopping done early at the 7th Annual Holiday Boutique at the San Ramon Senior Center Foundation. Find intriguing items handcrafted by local vendors and artists.
Fees: Free
Where: San Ramon Senior Center Foundation - 9300 Alcosta Boulevard, San Ramon, CA 94583
Fairfield-Suisun Twilight Rotary Club's 8th Annual Holiday Boutique
Date: November 4, 2018 (Sunday)
Time: 11am-4pm
About: Save the date for for this fun holiday shopping event in Fairfield. Explore unique gifts made by local bay area artisans.
Fees: Free
Where: Fairfield Community Center in Fairfield at 1000 Kentucky St, Fairfield in California 94533.
10TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE CRAFT FAIR
Dates: November 10 & 11, 2018 (Saturday & Sunday)
Time: 9am - 4pm
About: This event is perfect for holiday shopping in the heart of Sonoma. Explore unique gifts and products made by local artisans at Sonoma Valley Woman’s Club.
Fees: Free
Location: Sonoma Valley Woman’s Club at 574 First Street East in Sonoma, California.
ORINDA ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR
Date: November 17, 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 10:00am-4:00pm
About: This is Orinda Community Center's 42 Annual Holiday Bazaar shopping event. Explore handmade one of a kind and limited edition pieces from over 50 bay area artisans.
Fees: Free
TREASUREFEST EVENT
Date: November 24 & 25, 2018 (Saturday & Sunday)
Time: 10:00am-4:00pm
About: Treasurefest is one part shopping, one part feasting, and one part music and entertainment. TreasureFest is a unique monthly festival that showcases the best of the bay area. Pet Friendly. #treasurefest
Fees: $5 general entry, kids under 12 are free. Free parking.
Location: 500 Ave N, Treasure Island San Francisco, California booth 219.
CHRISTMAS AT KOHL MANSION
Date: November 28, 2018 (Wednesday)
Time: 5pm-9pm
About: Don't miss this opportunity to visit the "Dressed Up" Kohl Mansion! Fit for a Victorian Holiday, the Mansion is a delight to see! This year, there are more than 60 vendors, all with unique items and food stuffs, ready to help you cross items off of your Christmas Shopping list! There will also be a wonderful Docent Presentation about the history of Kohl Mansion.
Fee: $10 donation. Children under 12 and Mercy students are free
Location: 2750 Adeline Drive in Burlingame, California 94010.
Extra parking will be available at Our Lady of Angels Church, 1721 Hillside Drive, Burlingame with a shuttle to Mercy High School every 15 minutes starting at 5:30 p.m.
Gift & Craft Fair
Date: November 30, 2018 (Friday)
Time: 9:00am-2:00pm
About: Stocking stuffers and handmade goods from local artisans and vendors in the San Francisco Bay area.
Fees: Free
Where: Concord Community Center at 2727 Parkside Circle in Concord, California. MONOLISA is booth 24 in Wisteria Hall.
SUPER HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE EVENT
Date: Dec 1, 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 10:00am-2:00pm
About: Get special one-of-a-kind holiday gifts & stocking stuffers for family, friends and colleagues from a variety of arts and crafts vendors, home-based businesses and commercial exhibitors.
Fees: Free
Where: Pleasant Hill Community Center 320 Civic Dr. off Taylor Blvd.
SUPER HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE EVENT
Date: Dec 2, 2018 (Sunday)
Time: 11:00am-3:00pm
About: Get special one-of-a-kind holiday gifts & stocking stuffers for family, friends and colleagues from a variety of arts and crafts vendors, home-based businesses and commercial exhibitors.
Fees: Free
Where: Centre Concord, 5298 Clayton Rd. 1 block off Ygnacio Valley Rd. & Kirker Pass Rd.
Sip & Shop Holiday Soirée
Date: December 6, 2018 (Thursday)
Time: 6pm - 9pm
About: Mark your calendars for this fun annual holiday community event in Danville. Mix and mingle with friends. Shop unique gifts while sipping cocktails and eating delicious hors d'oeuvres. You will find something for everyone on your holiday list at this festive event. Proceeds from the event will benefit St. Isidore School and its students.
Fees: $35 or $40 at the door.
Where: St. Isidore School at the Msgr. Cardelli Center, 440 La Gonda Way, Danville in California.
BERKELEY HOLIDAY STREET FAIR
Date: Dec 8, 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 11:00am-6:00pm
About: Lots of holiday shopping fun. Holiday shoppers will be treated to an abundance of good cheer, great music, fine food, and unique and unusual handcrafts by some of Northern California's finest artists. This fair offers you a very unique opportunity to buy fine original art and inexpensive gift items in the same place. You can choose from a diversity of arts and crafts, including jewelry, beadwork, wirework, hats, candles, leather work, silk-screened and tie-dyed clothing, pottery, wood crafts, metal crafts, paintings, henna-art, gift boxes, photography and sculptures, as well as packaged food items.
Fees: Free
Where: Telegraph Avenue - Between Dwight Way and Bancroft Way - Next to the U.C. Campus - In Berkeley, California. MONOLISA will be at booth 235 between Durant Avenue and Channing Way.
4TH STREET MAKER'S ROW BY STYLE LOUNGE EVENTS
Dates: Dec 9, 2018 (Sunday)
Time: 11:00am-5:00pm
About: Perfect spot for holiday shopping on 4th St at Maker’s Row. Checkout unique pieces from local artisans. Explore everything from jewelry, apparel, home goods, handbags, beauty and more. #fourthstmakersrow
Fees: Free
Where: You can enter the maker’s market near the paseo entrance at Warby Parker (1911 4th Street, Berkeley) or the entrance at 1910 Fifth Street, Berkeley.
BENICIA'S 24TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY MARKET
Date: Dec 15, 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
About: Get your holiday shopping done in beautiful downtown Benicia at their annual holiday market. Shop local artisans and delicious foods. The market is held in conjunction with their Christmas Parade.
Fees: Free
Where: Benicia on First Street between B & D Sts.