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2011,
Upcoming:
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SATURDAY DECEMBER 3 + SUNDAY
DECEMBER 4, 2011 Bazaar Bizarre Holiday Fair Come one, come all to one of the best indie craft fairs in the nation! Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco is celebrating its fifth year as a locally produced show. At Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco expect to find a QUALITY HANDMADE MARKET, entertainers, DJ’s, DIY WORKSHOPS, a crafty RAFFLE, and more! Saturday 12pm-6pm* | Sunday 11pm-6pm *Saturday Preview Shopping Hour: Entry includes Collectable Tote, Limited Edition Art Print & More! ONLY on Saturday 11-12PM – $10 ea Concourse Exhibition Center | 635 8th Street | San Francisco, CA 94103 |
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OCTOBER 9, 2011 Out & About Rockridge This fun outdoor street festival will feature local artists and designers, plus live music, gourmet food vendors, a kids' area, and street entertainment. Sunday, October 9 | 12pm-6pm Rockridge neighborhood: College Avenue between Manila & Alcatraz | Oakland, CA |
2011, Past Events:
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SEPTEMBER 24, 2011 ROADWORKS: Steamroller Printing Festival The San Francisco Center for the Book's annual Roadworks Street Fair is a day-long arts festival showcasing printmaking and the art of the book. Using a three-ton construction steamroller and an unlikely letterpress bed- the street- a team of artists and printers print large-scale linoleum carved block prints. In addition to the steamroller printing centerpiece, there are artists, vendors, and organizations presenting an assortment of fine and affordable wares. In 2010, Roadworks attracted more than 5,000 attendees. Saturday, September 24 | Time TBA Potrero Hill: Rhode Island Street between 16th & 17th | San Francisco, CA |
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SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2011 Capsule Design Festival In sunny fantastic Hayes Valley (Octavia btwn. Fell and Grove, and Linden btwn. Octavia and Gough.) Come join us for a day in the sun for a day of shopping, music, and fun. 140 independent designers presenting a full array of unique, painfully creative goods. Sunday September 18 | 12-6PM Hayes Valley Park (Octavia and Hayes Streets in Hayes Valley) | San Francisco, CA 94102 |
| SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17, 2011 Rock Make Festival Widely celebrated as the Mission’s only all ages, all day celebration of local independent music, arts, crafts, and food, Rock Make 2011 will feature two stages of local indie bands, over 100 arts and crafts vendors, and local food vendors. Saturday September 17 | 12-7pm The streets of the Mission- Treat Street between 17th & 18th Streets | San Francisco, CA |
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SUNDAY
JULY 24, 2011 Indie Mart This fun outdoor street festival will feature 85 local artists and designers, plus live music, BBQ, food vendors, and a photobooth. Sunday, July 24 | 12pm-6pm Thee Parkside | 1600 17th Street | San Francisco, CA |
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SATURDAY JULY 16+ SUNDAY JULY 17, 2011 Renegade Craft Fair- Los Angeles With over 200 of the nation’s finest indie-craft talents setting up shop that weekend, all of your last minute holiday-shopping needs are sure to be found at this FREE TO ATTEND craft, art, design + DIY spectacular! You can expect to find all sorts of incredible handmade goods at the Fair – everything from jewelry and clothing, ceramics and stationery, bath products and posters, housewares and comics, plush objects and more! Saturday July 16 + Sunday July 17 | 11am-7pm Los Angeles State Historic Park, 1245 N. Spring Street, Los Angeles CA |
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SATURDAY JULY 9 + SUNDAY JULY 10, 2011 Renegade Craft Fair- San Francisco With over 200 of the nation’s finest indie-craft talents setting up shop that weekend, all of your last minute holiday-shopping needs are sure to be found at this FREE TO ATTEND craft, art, design + DIY spectacular! You can expect to find all sorts of incredible handmade goods at the Fair – everything from jewelry and clothing, ceramics and stationery, bath products and posters, housewares and comics, plush objects and more! Check out our FLICKR page to see many more photographs from previous events. Saturday July 9 + Sunday July 10 | exact time TBA Fort Mason's Festival Pavilion, 99 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco, CA |
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SATURDAY JUNE 4, 2011 Chocolate & Chalk Art Festival The sidewalks along North Shattuck Ave in the Gourmet Ghetto in Berkeley are the target of artists young and old, professional and greenhorn during the 15th annual CHOCOLATE & CHALK ART FESTIVAL on Saturday, June 4. Live music, vendors selling handmade arts and crafts, and...chocolate! The to-go menu features organic raw dark chocolate mousse, chocolate ganache cupcakes, Nutella crepes, adult brownies or savory chocolate ricotta pizza, Caribbean chocolate soup, or the weirder chocolate foot massage! Plus, everyone's invited to create chalk art- learn more here! Saturday June 4 | 10:00am-4:00pm Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley CA | Take BART to downtown Berkeley and walk north six blocks |
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SATURDAY MAY 7, 2011 Crafty Wonderland- Spring Sale With a rotating line up of talented vendors, Crafty Wonderland is the place to go to find the best handmade goods in the NW, as well as affordable work from talented visual artists. It’s an event meant to bring together crafty people with those who appreciate cool handmade items, to support artists, and to spread the joy of craft throughout our community. Saturday May 7 | exact time TBA Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE MLK Blvd, Exhibit Hall D | Portland, OR |
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SUNDAY MAY 1, 2011 Capsule Design Festival In sunny fantastic Hayes Valley (Octavia btwn. Fell and Grove, and Linden btwn. Octavia and Gough.) Come join us for a day in the sun for a day of shopping, music, and fun. 140 independent designers presenting a full array of unique, painfully creative goods. Sunday May 1 | exact time TBA Hayes Valley Park (Octavia and Hayes Streets in Hayes Valley) | San Francisco, CA 94102 |
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SATURDAY
DECEMBER 18 & SUNDAY DECEMBER 19, 2010 Renegade Craft Fair With over 200 of the nation’s finest indie-craft talents setting up shop that weekend, all of your last minute holiday-shopping needs are sure to be found at this FREE TO ATTEND craft, art, design + DIY spectacular! You can expect to find all sorts of incredible handmade goods at the Fair – everything from jewelry and clothing, ceramics and stationery, bath products and posters, housewares and comics, plush objects and more! Check out our FLICKR page to see many more photographs from previous events. Saturday, December 18 and Sunday, December 19, 2010 | 11 am–7 pm Concourse Exhibition Center, East Hall | 620 7th Street | San Francisco, CA |
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SATURDAY
DECEMBER 11, 2010 Root Division Under 100 'H' Sale Some of the Bay Areas' finest local artisans and emerging artists are coming together for a one night only sale. Items for sale include unique illustrations, paintings & photographs, jewelry, prints, clothing, body products, and more. The best part: no item is over $100! Saturday, December 11, 2010 | 4 pm–8 pm Root Division | 3175 17th Street | San Francisco CA |
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THURSDAY
DECEMBER 9, 2010 IndieMart @ Nightlife, California Academy of Sciences NightLife is a weekly event where visitors can enjoy music, science, entertainment and cocktails, while experiencing the Academy’s world-class exhibits and having fun with friends. Each weekly installment features something new and different. December 9 will feature IndieMart design & craft fair- more details coming soon! This event is 21+ (cocktails served). Nightlife tickets are only $12, half the regular ticket price for the Academy! Available online here; be sure to choose the correct date! Thursday, December 9, 2010 | 6 pm–10 pm California Academy of Sciences | 55 Music Concourse Drive | Golden Gate Park | San Francisco, CA |
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SATURDAY
DECEMBER 4, 2010 California College of the Arts Holiday Fair Each fall and spring CCA's Student Affairs staff turns the idyllic Oakland campus into a bustling arts and crafts bazaar. The public is invited to shop for one-of-a-kind, handmade, affordable gifts created by the CCA community: paintings, drawings, cards, jewelry, ceramics, hand-blown glass, clothing, photography, textiles, and more. Discover unique gifts while enjoying live jazz music and other treats. Saturday, December 4, 2010 | 11 am–3 pm CCA Oakland campus | 5212 Broadway | Oakland CA |
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SUNDAY
SEPTEMBER 19, 2010
Indie Mart This fun outdoor street festival will feature 85 local artists and designers, plus live music, BBQ, and a photobooth. Sunday, June 19, 2010 | 12pm-6pm Thee Parkside | 1600 17th Street | San Francisco, CA |
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SATURDAY JUNE 12 & SUNDAY JUNE 13, 2010 East Bay Open Studios East Bay Open Studios connects the public with over 400 artists in 14 cities in the East Bay. Since 1979, this event remains the largest art event in the region and draws an annual audience over 50,000! Saturday, June 12 + Sunday, June 13, 2010 | 12-4pm Activspace | 2703 7th Street, #213 | Berkeley, CA 94710 |

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SUNDAY
MAY 23, 2010 Capsule Spring Fair In sunny fantastic Hayes Valley (Octavia btwn. Fell and Grove, and Linden btwn. Octavia and Gough.) Come join us for a day in the sun for a day of shopping, music, and fun. 140 independent designers presenting a full array of unique, painfully creative goods. Sunday May 23 | 11am-6pm Hayes Valley Park (Octavia and Hayes Streets in Hayes Valley) | San Francisco, CA 94102 |

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SATURDAY
APRIL 24, 2010 California College of the Arts Spring Fair Each fall and spring CCA's Student Affairs staff turns the idyllic Oakland campus into a bustling arts and crafts bazaar. The public is invited to shop for one-of-a-kind, handmade, affordable gifts created by the CCA community: paintings, drawings, cards, jewelry, ceramics, hand-blown glass, clothing, photography, textiles, and more. Discover unique gifts while enjoying live jazz music and other treats. Saturday, April 24, 2010 | 11 am–3 pm CCA Oakland campus | 5212 Broadway | Oakland CA |

Poetic Liberation Collective @ La Pena Cultural Center
Gold
Dust Studio work was sold as a fundraiser for Haiti
Emergency Relief Fund. The HERF supports Haiti’s grassroots movement
– including labor unions, women’s groups, educators and human rights
activists, support committees for political prisoners, and agricultural cooperatives
–who are funneling needed aid to those most hit by the earthquake.
La
Pena Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley CA
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2003-2009
California College of the Arts Holiday Fair
Collaboration with Caitlin
Sweet to sell anatomically-themed works to raise funds for the Berkeley
Free Clinic. Healthcare for people, not profit!
At the event, shoppers can enjoy live jazz music while perusing one-of-a-kind
gifts made by faculty, students, alumni, and staff.
Saturday, December 5, 2009
CCA Oakland, 5212
Broadway, Oakland CA
Renegade Craft Fair {San Francisco}
The
Renegade Craft Fair is a unique DIY event held 4 times a year in Brooklyn, Chicago,
and San Francisco. Hundreds of applicants & tens of thousands of shoppers
from all over the country and abroad! At the RCF you'll find all sorts of cool
handmade stuff ranging from comic books to craft kits, silkscreened posters
to reconstructed clothing.
Saturday and Sunday July 18 + 19, 2009 : : : from 11am - 7pm at
Fort Mason's Festival
Pavilion, Marina/Cow Hollow {99 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco,
CA }
CAPSULE
Fall Design Festival
CAPSULE
is a twice a year design festival that creates a market for original, and inspired
creations. Started only three years ago promoting 70 independent designers in
Minna Alley by 111 Minna Gallery and drawing 800 festival-goers, CAPSULE has
since grown into the largest marketer of independent designers in San Francisco,
creating a force that is starting to pull independent designers from the Los
Angeles, Portland and Seattle regions. This year's CAPSULE shows will be hosting
160 designers in Hayes Valley, in May and October, drawing an expected 6,000
shoppers per show.
Sunday, October 19, 2008 ::: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Hayes Valley Park {Octavia
and Hayes Streets, San Francisco, CA }
Renegade
Craft Fair {San Francisco}
The Renegade Craft Fair is a unique DIY event held
4 times a year in Brooklyn, Chicago, and San Francisco. Hundreds of applicants
& tens of thousands of shoppers from all over the country and abroad! At
the RCF you'll find all sorts of cool handmade stuff ranging from comic books
to craft kits, silkscreened posters to reconstructed clothing.
We're happy to announce the dates for the 1st Annual Renegade Craft Fair SAN
FRANCISCO! This year's event will be held
Saturday and Sunday July 12 + 13, 2008 : : : from 11am - 7pm at
Fort Mason's Festival
Pavilion, Marina/Cow Hollow {99 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco,
CA }
CAPSULE Spring Design Festival
CAPSULE is a twice a year design festival that creates a market for
original, and inspired creations. Started only three years ago promoting 70
independent designers in Minna Alley by 111 Minna Gallery and drawing 800 festival-goers,
CAPSULE has since grown into the largest marketer of independent designers in
San Francisco, creating a force that is starting to pull independent designers
from the Los Angeles, Portland and Seattle regions. This year's CAPSULE shows
will be hosting 160 designers in Hayes Valley, in May and October, drawing an
expected 6,000 shoppers per show.
Sunday, May 25, 2008 ::: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Hayes Valley Park {Octavia
and Hayes Streets, San Francisco, CA }
Mission
Indie Mart
a monthly event featuring 40 of the best in local designers,
vintage, offbeat handmade and much, much more. DJs! cupcakes!
this is Indie Mart's one-year anniversary party, & it will be the last Indie
Mart at 12 Galaxies!
Sunday April 27 ::: 12-5pm @ 12
Galaxies
2565 Mission Street @ 23rd Street, San Francisco CA
Mission Indie Mart
a monthly event featuring 40 of the best in local designers,
vintage, offbeat handmade and much, much more. DJs! cupcakes!
Sunday March 30, 2008, 12-5pm @ 12
Galaxies
2565 Mission Street @ 23rd Street, San Francisco CA
Mission Indie Mart
a monthly event featuring 40 of the best in local designers,
vintage, offbeat handmade and much, much more. DJs! cupcakes!
Sunday February 24 2008, 12-5pm @ 12
Galaxies
2565 Mission Street @ 23rd Street, San Francisco CA
Bazaar
Bizarre {Boston}
...not your granny’s craft fair! an extravaganza
of handcrafted wares
7th Annual Bazaar Bizarre
Cyclorama at The Boston Center for the Arts, South End, Boston MA
Sunday, December 9, 2007
Holiday
Art/Craft Fair
> Annual juried show of local artists, crafters, artisans
Eliot Street School, Jamaica Plain MA
Saturday, December 1, 2007, 11-5pm
Crafts in the Clubs
> craft/art/zine/diy stuff sale
Great Scott
1222 Commonwealth Ave, Allston MA
FREE + ALL AGES!!!! Sunday December 2, 2007, 12:30pm to 6pm
Mass.Craft.Market
>Art, DIY crafts, Swap, Music & More!
40+ vendors, 3 DJs
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
October 28, 2007, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Renegade Open Studios (Jamaica Plain)
> giant art & craft sale
I'm moving to California & selling lots of art at affordable prices!
come check it out
159 Chestnut Ave, Jamaica Plain MA (Chestnut @ Boylston, near City
Feed)
Sunday, September 30, 2007
ArtsCentral
Central Square, Cambridge MA
Saturday, October 13, 2007
Punk Rock Flea Market 10
>Art, DIY crafts, Swap, Music & More!
The Final Punk Rock Flea Market
Sunday April 29 2007, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Bazaar
Bizarre {Boston}
… not your granny’s craft fair! an extravaganza of handcrafted
wares
5th Annual Bazaar Bizarre
Cyclorama at The Boston Center for the Arts, South End, Boston MA
December 2006
Punk Rock Flea Market 9
>Art, DIY crafts, Swap, Music & More!
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
September 2006
Punk Rock Flea Market 8
>Art, DIY crafts, Swap, Music & More!
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
May 2006
Sew What?!? Two Day Art Event/Sale
Friday April 28th 2006 6pm - 10pm* (I will be there Friday only!)
Saturday April 29th 2006 2pm - 7pm
@ Tonic 1316 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton MA 02134
> local artists, clothing and jewelry designers, featuring
live DJs
Local jewelry, clothing, accessories,indie artists/designers will be
selling and showing their work. This is an excellent opportunity for local designers/artists
and the community to come together for a day and night of fashion, art and shopping.
There will be drink specials and local DJs spinning house, drum n bass, punk,
indie, hip hop, rock, and break beats.
The
Emanation Project Festival @ AS220
AS220, Providence RI
Saturday, April 29, 2006, 12 noon-12 midnight!
> all day film festival, craft show, and live music event
The Emanation Project is bringing together some of Providence's best female
filmmakers, animators, craftspeople, and musicians. Come peruse the handicrafts
and watch some movies by day, stay for a rockin' good time in the evening hours.
Craftshow and films start at 2pm, bands start at 9pm. The Emanation Project
was conceived with the goal of uniting female artists of various forms to provide
them with an outlet to share and/or critique work with fellow artists. They
hope to encourage artists to collaborate and explore the possibilities of interdisciplinary
projects. $7
Renegade Craft Fair {New York}
June 17-18, 2006
McCarren Park, Williamsburg (Brooklyn), New York
> DIY arts & crafts fair
Featuring over 150 indie artists! more info at www.renedegadecraftfair.com
Punk
Rock Flea Market 7
>Art, DIY crafts, Swap, Music & More!
Guest DJs including Boston's Derby Dames Roller-girls
$1 all ages - open to the public
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Saturday, December 10, 2005
Bazaar
Bizarre {Boston}
… not your granny’s craft fair! an extravaganza of handcrafted wares
5th Annual Bazaar Bizarre
Cyclorama at The Boston Center for the Arts, South End, Boston MA
Sunday, December 11, 2005
Craftland
Funky gifts and more! an eclectic assortment of fine craft & handmade kitsch
Providence, RI
Saturday December 17, 2005 (11am-6pm)
Sunday December 18, 2005 (11am-6pm)
Punk Rock Flea Market 6
>Art, DIY crafts, Swap, Music & More!
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
September 18, 2005
ArtBeat
Somerville
>One of the area’s largest & most innovative arts festivals.
Davis Square, Somerville, MA
July 16, 2005
Punk Rock Flea Market 5
>Art, DIY crafts, Swap, Music & More!
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
May 28, 2005
Spring
Arts At The Station
>Arts, Crafts, and Music at Historic Union Station
Worcester, MA
March 19, 2005
Bazaar
Bizarre {Boston}
… not your granny’s craft fair! an extravaganza of handcrafted wares
Cambridge YWCA, Cambridge, MA
December 11, 2004
Ladies Night (Fall)
>a convergence of women, art, and fashion
Jorge Hernandez Cultural Center, Boston, MA
September 23, 2004
Jamaica Plain Open Studios
>Artists + Crafters show original work in their studios and galleries
Art Market Gallery, Jamaica Plain, MA
September 24-25, 2004
Craft Blast
>A day of arts, crafts, and music
Curtis Hall, Jamaica Plain, MA
August 28, 2004
Ladies Night 2
>a convergence of women, art, and fashion
Jorge Hernandez Cultural Center, Boston, MA
April 15, 2004
Punk
Rock Flea Market IV
>Art, DIY crafts, Swap, Music & More!
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
December 14, 2003
Ladies Night Holiday Sale
>a convergence of women, art, and fashion
Jorge Hernandez Cultural Center, Boston, MA
December 7, 2003
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