Crafts
The Potter’s Studio Holiday Sale
The Potter’s Studio 1221 8th Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Potters' Studio Gallery 2014 Holiday Sale features the work of 22 of our artists. Browse our locally crafted, one-of-a-kind, handmade ceramics by 22 select artists: Everyday cups, bowls and plates, elegant dinnerware, vases, sculptures, and more!
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair!
Cow Palace Exhibition Halls 2600 Geneva Avenue, Daly City, CA, United StatesThe bustling streets of London, immortalized for all time by the mighty pen of Charles Dickens, form the living backdrop of your excursion into Christmas Past. You are a living part of a Victorian Christmas card come to life!
Branches and Berries
Handcraft Studio School 5885 Doyle Street, Emeryville, CA, United StatesIn this workshop we will learn how to make a hand-wired wreath using a metal frame, a variety of branches for the base and embellishing with berries, pods, grasses, and flowers.
Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios
locations throughout Berkeley - see website for map Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Artists Invite You In! Over 100 handpicked artists and craftspeople at studios, workshops and galleries in Berkeley will open their doors to the public during the 24th annual Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios.
Martinez Arts Holiday Boutique
Old Martinez Train Depot Ferry Street near Marina Vista Avenue, Martinez, CA, United StatesHandmade gifts by local artisans that are truly unique and crafted with care.
The Sacred Well Annual Magical Holiday Market
The Sacred Well 536 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesIt is a Sacred Well tradition that we all cherish to gather some of our favorite local artisans and their wares to provide a festive and unique holiday shopping experience for our community!
Mycopigments for Dyes with Alissa Allen
A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesMany wild mushrooms contain permanent, intensely colored dyes, and every region has its own palette of mushroom and lichen dyes! This four hour class takes an in-depth look at using local wild mushrooms as sustainable, safe dye sources.
Campbell Carol of Lights Festival
Downtown Campbell E. Campbell Avenue and Central, Campbell, CA, United StatesThe Carol of Lights Festival in Downtown Campbell will feature Santa visits, bounce houses, pony rides, a petting zoo, arts and crafts, face painting, and a snow zone with real snow for kids to play in. It's a true family event with tons of community spirit not to be missed!
Family Wrapping Paper
Handcraft Studio School 5885 Doyle Street, Emeryville, CA, United StatesJoin us for a fun afternoon workshop where parents/caregivers and children will make wrapping paper from recycled craft paper, newsprint, and other recycled materials.
Fantasy of Lights in Union Square
Cudworth Mansion 2040 Union Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThousands of holiday lights set off the Victorians, transforming Union Street into a magical backdrop for Santa and a team of elves to celebrate along with jugglers, live ponies dressed as reindeer, face painters, balloon artists, costumed characters, singers, and live entertainment.