Novato Parks, Recreation and Community Services is hosting its annual Holiday Crafts Faire this Friday and Saturday at the Margaret Todd Senior Center.
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There will be more than 55 artisans selling handmade crafts including jewelry, ceramics, specialty foods, wreaths, ornaments, bath and body products and more! There will be entertainment throughout the event + food for sale.
Don’t miss this great opportunity to purchase unique holiday gifts!
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Admission is FREE.
Enjoy some unique holiday shopping this Saturday at the Mill Valley Holiday Craft Fair. This festive event features many new and returning artists selling their fine handmade arts and crafts.
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There is a wide variety of items to choose from that may include woodwork, jewelry, glass work, ceramics, decorations, knitwear, fiber arts, plants and much more.
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FREE ADMISSION
ICB ART's Winter Open Studios returns to Sausalito's waterfront this weekend. Now in its 54th year, Winter Open Studios is known among collectors, gallerists and art lovers as the one yearly art event not to be missed. Admission is FREE.
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Under the ICB’s dramatic curved roof, with exposed beams and spectacular views of the Bay, 100+ fine artists of every stripe including sculptors, abstract and figurative painters, photographers, fiber artists, and jewelers, will open their studios to the public for this unique opportunity to meet the artists, talk to them about their creative process and discover exceptional art.
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This year, the public has two ways to view ICB artwork. In addition to Winter Open Studios, eleven ICB artists were selected to exhibit their work in the de Young Open 2023, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco’s second triennial juried community art exhibition, showcasing the talent of Bay Area artists. The de Young Open is currently on exhibit and runs through January 7th.
Join Bon Air and the Larkspur Chamber of Commerce for a Christmas Tree lighting party and Holiday Stroll this Thursday.
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The lighting ceremony takes place at 5:30pm near the large Xmas tree by CVS, followed by a Chamber Mixer in front of Mollie Stone’s. Victorian Carolers will stroll the promenade while shoppers enjoy trunk shows and holiday treats at Bon Air stores. There will also be dancers from Marin Dance Theater, free holiday cupcake decorating at SusieCakes, and more!
An over 40-year tradition, The Muir Beach Holiday Arts Fair is a great reason to escape to the scenic seaside community and shop for unique holiday gifts.
Over 40 local artists will be selling their fantastic artwork and colorful crafts, including hand-made jewelry, ceramics, textiles, woodworking, home & fashion accessories, wreaths, ornaments, children’s books, holiday knick-knacks, and gifts from the garden. The beloved MB Quilters will also be on hand with scarves, gloves, and quilts for sale. The Muir Beach Volunteer Firefighters will sell their popular dog logo clothing, hats, stainless-wear, and accessories, which will help fund the department. This year's Holiday Arts Fair will once again showcase students from the California College of the Arts.
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Admission is FREE.
** Food & beverages will be available for purchase all day. A portion of the proceeds from the Arts Fair will help fund various community events.
Enjoy holiday cheer at the 2nd annual Winter Wonderland event at the Lark Creek shops in downtown Larkspur.
You will find a variety of local pop-up vendors, a hot cocoa stand, free photos with Santa, ginger bread man decorating, delicious food, and wonderful resident boutiques who can get you stocked for the holidays.
And to make it easy this year, they'll also have free valet!
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Admission is FREE.