“Vanessa Levin interviews Jerry Tomlinson for the 34th Anniversary of the San Francisco Crystal Fair”. Welcome Back to How to Use Your Pendulum Part II. Picking up from where we left off last month; have you been practicing your “yes” and “no” answers? Are you noticing that they have become more consistent? If not, practice using the techniques I gave in February's Article a bit more and try cleansing and aligning your pendulum with the steps at the bottom of this article. The more you find a consistent yes and no answer, the more you will trust its answers when working with it. And the more fun it becomes. I recommend making statements to your pendulum instead of asking questions.
The Arts and Crafts Show is a Santa Barbara classic that has been a local tradtion for decades. It is strictly held as a an eclectic mixture of arts and crafts. It is a wonderful Sunday afternoon - check out the art show, stroll down the wharf to get Museum's Sea Center and then wander out the end of the wharf to watch the pelicans catch fish off the pier. Many of the artists are
The Loomis Christmas Market, part of the Lucky Find Market series, is set for November 28 and 29 at the Gold Country Fairgrounds. Proceeds from each Lucky Find event help fund Not By Luck Ranch, a sanctuary caring for rescued wild burros, and shoppers can browse vendor booths of holiday gifts and handmade goods.
The Encinitas Makers Market is FREE to attend so come enjoy and support our local creative community! Mark your calendars for the next Encinitas Makers Market! Support local artists and artisans while finding unique and handmade holiday gifts, at the next Encinitas Makers Market. The market is FREE to attend so come enjoy and and be part of our local creative community. There will be everything from handmade soap to gorgeous wood carvings, along with live music and diy crafts. There is plenty of free parking at the beautiful Encinitas Community Park, which is located behind the Von’s shopping center just off the 5 freeway at 425 Santa Fe Dr. There is something special about meeting the person whose hands made something you use or look at every day. There is a sense of connection in knowing exactly where and how it was made, as well as the maker’s story behind it. There is a whisper of...
Introducing: DRUM ROLL PLEASE- Our first Broadway Plaza Outdoor craft fair!We are so excited to be hosting our first ever Makers Market craft fair at Walnut Creek located in Broadway Plaza! If you have followed our Makers Market events that we do, we host a craft fair for the community where we feature local artisans around the area. You can shop their products, sip wine, nibble on bites, and enjoy the live music by a local musician. Some artists you can look forward to is RAW lip balm, Doodles Ink, Eva Knox Jewelry, and Basik Candles. So come check out our Walnut Creek craft fair and see our new, spacious store!When: Saturday, March 10th from 10-5pmWhere: 1320 Broadway Plz, Walnut CreekEvent details: HEREOur beloved Santana Row craft fair is back! We sadly had to cancel last Saturday, due to rain, but we are hoping that this coming Saturday will be a great day for a local San Jose cr...
The Long Bech Hi-Performance Swap Meet is a monthly gathering of classic car, truck, and vintage automobile enthusiasts held in Southern California. Hundreds of vendors and thousands of shoppers attend to buy, sell, and trade parts, accessories, supplies, and hard-to-find pieces.
Join us the 1st Saturday of each month from 10am to 4pm on the shady lawns of the San Clemente Library. The Village Art Faire is a decades-old San Clemente tradition, born from a desire to put gifted artists and craftspeople in touch with their local community. Artists, are you looking for a charming new venue to share your original work? It has grown to include artists from all over Southern California and attracts visitors from near and far. Our artisans offer a beautiful selection of hand-crafted work which includes photography, fine art, jewelry, woodwork, botanicals, apothecary, leather, wearables, ceramics, home decor, fused/blown glass, metal work, and much more. The San Clemente Village Art Faire is a juried event and only accepts artisans who handcraft and sell their own work. For more information please click the blue button for our Policies. The San Clemente Art Faire sets...
Rain or shine, we swap! For the best shopping, swapping and auto viewing, we recommend arriving early. Remember, "the early bird gets the worm." The Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show is a one-day event held at Fairplex in the City of Pomona, California. Do you have car parts from a restoration project lying around? Are you cleaning out your garage and need to get rid of spare parts, old tools, or other auto related items? Or do you have a car related business with lots of stuff you want to get rid of and turn into cash? If so, you should become a vendor at the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show! Bring your classic car to our next show, park in the middle of the action, and see for yourself why Pomona is the best place to sell your classic car or truck. Since 1975, hundreds of thousands of classic cars & trucks have come and gone through the gates of the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic C...
Santa Monica Airport Antique Marketplace, you can Furnish a House in a Day! For Avid Collectors and Treasure Seekers. A Destination for Decorators, Designers, Boutique Owners, Families with their Friendly Dogs and Collectors of all Ages.
The Alameda Point Antiques Faire is the largest antiques show in Northern California. Held on the first Sunday of every month, the Faire boasts over 800 sellers
This is an incredible opportunity for member artists of the Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center to display, demonstrate, and sell their work. We hold the Arts and Craft Faire in our Koch Courtyard. It is an art experience for shoppers as there are so many types of artistry present. In prior years, we have featured mediums such as woodworking, basketry, photography, painting, sculpture, assemblage, printmaking, weaving and fiber arts, pottery, jewelry, bonsai, handmade cards, stained glass art, and more. The marketplace is generally held on the first Saturday of the month from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. June 27th, 2026 - Extra event during the Rods & Roses Car Show and City Independence Parade Please send our Volunteer Arts & Craft Fair Volunteer Organizer Louise Sciutto at louises3@cox.net photos of the handmade product that you wish to sell, along with a picture of you in your workspace c...
The annual Gingerbread House Contest is back! Gingerbread houses will be displayed in the lobby of 316 Vernon Street from December 2–11. The community will vote for its favorites, and the top winner in each category will receive a prize! Winners will be announced on our website.
Help bring the magic of the holidays to the annual Tree Grove! Local businesses, organizations, community groups, and schools are invited to decorate a tree in the square and showcase their creativity and holiday spirit.
Celebrate the magic of the season at our beloved Tree Lighting event! Bring the whole family and enjoy an evening filled with heartwarming holiday cheer, including photos with Santa, community stage performances, children’s games and activities, hot cocoa, and more! The tree will be lit at 7:30pm.
Join us for Roseville’s annual Tree Lighting and help bring the magic of the holiday season to our community! Local businesses and craft vendors are invited to participate.
Vendors must provide their own 10' x 10' canopy, tables, chairs, and all necessary equipment. Electrical access is not available. Holiday-themed booth decorations are highly encouraged!
Rain or shine, we swap! For the best shopping, swapping and auto viewing, we recommend arriving early. Remember, "the early bird gets the worm." The Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show is a one-day event held at Fairplex in the City of Pomona, California. Do you have car parts from a restoration project lying around? Are you cleaning out your garage and need to get rid of spare parts, old tools, or other auto related items? Or do you have a car related business with lots of stuff you want to get rid of and turn into cash? If so, you should become a vendor at the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show! Bring your classic car to our next show, park in the middle of the action, and see for yourself why Pomona is the best place to sell your classic car or truck. Since 1975, hundreds of thousands of classic cars & trucks have come and gone through the gates of the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic C...
Celebrate the magic of the holidays at Oakland First Fridays’ Season of Joy! Telegraph Avenue will come alive with winter wonderland vibes, soulful holiday sounds, festive activations, and community cheer. As we wrap up our season of giving, join us for a night of joy, connection, and a holiday spirit that brings Oakland together.
Come to Forestville for our Holiday Faire on Front Street! Restaurants and shops will be open, and vendors will be awaiting you along the street with unique gifts and food. Enjoy wandering brass bands playing holiday music, and see festive dancers spreading the holiday spirit. And rumor has it Santa will be joining us!
Eat, drink, shop, and be merry in downtown Forestville!
Kick off the holiday season at the 7th Annual Elk Grove Illumination Festival, bigger and better than ever. After a major increase in attendance, this year’s festival is expanding its footprint and offerings to deliver an even more magical experience for the community.
The Illumination Festival promises an evening of free, family-friendly fun with something for everyone. Explore a vibrant tapestry of global holiday traditions, shop for unique gifts, enjoy bounce houses, go ice skating, and gather for the grand tree lighting ceremony that officially ushers in the holiday season.
Unwrap the magic of the Elk Grove Illumination Festival this December.
The Holiday Artisan Faire is planned on December 7th, in our most popular venue, the Yountville Community Center. We are also offering cookie decorating and picture opportunities by the Town Christmas tree that same day, so Town will be bustling with holiday cheer, and shoppers! We invite you to join us in displaying your handcrafted and artisan items for our first annual Holiday Artisan Faire. Be a part of the excitement, offering Yountville residents and visitors the opportunity to shop for gifts and treasures.
Harvest Festival® Original Art & Craft Shows proudly celebrates 53 years as a family-owned, heritage event, touring premier indoor venues in major markets. Built on a tradition of supporting artists, makers, and small businesses, the 2026 tour continues throughout Northern and Southern California, bringing high-quality, handcrafted work to established, high-traffic markets. All exhibitors are juried for handmade products, with thoughtful category limitations in place to protect product integrity, reduce direct competition, and increase each exhibitor’s opportunity for success. As a full-service producer, we continue to take pride in offering professional electrical service and pipe-and-drape booth setups, ensuring a polished, consistent, and high-quality show environment for both exhibitors and attendees from load-in to close. Our shows are held in a climate-controlled indoor environm...
This annual event is a hometown favorite. Come visit Santa, shop our Holiday Market, enjoy food from local food trucks, watch performances from local youth groups and more! Tree lighting will be at 6:45pm. Event runs from 4-7:00pm.
City guides with the venues that host festivals, who issues the permits, what the weather does to an outdoor season, and the local vendors worth calling.