Fairfax Festival – Visitor & Vendor Info

Don't miss this fun June event, Fairfax Festival in the heart of Fairfax, California. This page shares dates, location, FAQs, and a direct vendor application link for artists. We publish these guides to help festival goers and fellow makers, and to showcase Lisa’s handcrafted work.

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Festival Details

  • Dates: June 13-14, 2026
  • Hours: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM 
  • Location: 142 Bolinas Rd, Fairfax, CA 94930
  • Admission: No
  • Parking: Public parking lots and street parking
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Festival Location

What to Expect

The Fairfax Festival is a lively annual community celebration held in the small town of Fairfax, nestled among the redwoods in Marin County. Known for its funky, creative culture, this popular Bay Area event brings together music, art, food, and a strong sense of community over a vibrant summer weekend.

🎶 Live music across multiple stages featuring local and regional bands
🛍️ Arts and crafts booths with handmade goods and unique finds
🍴 A wide variety of food vendors, from festival favorites to international cuisine
🎉 A colorful Saturday parade with floats, music, and community groups
👨👩👧 Family-friendly activities and a dedicated kids’ area at the ballfield

Stroll through downtown Fairfax, explore artisan booths, and enjoy the relaxed, creative energy that defines this event. Many visitors make a full day of it—listening to music, shopping, and gathering with friends and family in a beautiful outdoor setting.

This is a fun, walkable festival with a strong local feel, attracting visitors from across Marin and the Bay Area who are looking for a mix of music, shopping, and community in a unique California setting.

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.

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