good cheer
a curated list of upcoming local food, drink and holiday market events to add to the calendar as the season gets underway.
holidays on fourth street now through december 31
holiday magic at little plearn now through december 26
holiday market in the elmwood november 16
fall market at evergreen cafe november 23
post-thanksgiving bistro dinner at standard fare november 28-29
berkeley potters guild holiday show & sale november 29-30 and december 6-7, 13-14, 20-24
the 12 days of alameda november 29-december 20
bay street holiday pop & shop weekends november 29-december 21
community hand-cut puzzle night at book society december 3
berkeley holiday gift fair at hotel shattuck plaza december 4
emeryville holiday parade december 5
castro village tree lighting december 5
joy to the town! december 5-7
holiday mercadito at proyecto diaz december 6
holiday makers' market at picnic december 6
gifty fair at the crucible december 6-7
holiday warehouse sale at sweet july december 6-7
berkeley holiday street fair (note: back on telegraph avenue!) weekends december 6-21
holiday tea at the claremont weekends december 6-28
chez panisse holiday market december 7
winter on solano december 7
el cerrito winter makers market december 7
holiday arts festival at richmond art center december 7
westbrae makers pop-up december 7
maker pop-ups at preserved goods december 13-14, 20-21
holiday fair sip & shop at donato & co. december 13
kermit lynch holiday market december 13
north shattuck joyful village bazaar december 13
wingen wonderland december 13
shop con purpose at brix factory december 13
pints and pages at two pitchers december 13
pet nat winter artist market at donkey & goat december 13
hanukkah pop-up at mago december 14
winter market at evergreen december 14
vintage pop-up shop at bardo december 14
tallboy winter market december 14
oakland coffee holiday market december 14
holiday market at sesame, a tiny bakery december 14
winter market at flowerland december 20-21
faction brewing winter market december 20
signal alameda holiday bazaar december 20
nusantara holiday festival at kopi bar december 21
november 16, 2025 (missed your favorite? please let us know.)
updated.