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The Experience, Oakland: Montclair Village Festival

The Experience:

You’ve got live music, beer, wine, tasty bites, shopping & fun!

Hit the Village up this Saturday at the Montclair Village Beer & Wine Fest  This is such a fun gathering of like minds. A local wine, beer and food tasting pumped by live music; complemented by artisan wares, shops, restaurants,  and neighbors. You are assured a fantastic experience. Just talk to all the vendors and you will learn so much about the great region where we live.

WHEN: Saturday, June 14 12 – 6pm

WHERE: Antioch Ct/Mountain Blvd in the center of Montclair Village

WHAT: Craft Beer & Artisan Wines, Montclair bites, restaurants, boutique shops & more!

  • FREE Music on the Streets –
  • 50+ Craft Beers, Artisan Wines, Specialty Drinks
  • Commemorative glass for each ticket holder
  • Kids Play Palooza Fun Zone sponsored by F&M Bank
  • Flair Travel & Adventure Zone

MUSIC:  Lineup on the Mister Beever’s Stage powered by Meet your Core Pilates
12:30 – 1pm – Woodminster Theater
1:15-2:30pm – Khalil Abdullah Quartet
3-4:15pm – Namorados Da Lua
4:45-6pm – Dos Four

Entrance is free. Various drink packages are available. Check out details and reserve your package now!

Where:

Montclair Village – Antioch Ct/Mountain Blvd in Oakland

https://montclairvillage.com

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The Experience, Oakland: Montclair Art Walk April 26-27

The Experience:

It’s an Outdoor Boutique. It’s Handcrafted. It’s an Art Alfresco Experience!

Join the villagers and artists on Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27 from 10am – 5pm. Plan your day around this sidewalk art show and have lunch in Montclair. More than 50 artists will fill the sidewalks with their wares displayed against the scenic backdrop of Montclair Village and the Oakland Hills.

Connect with the artists and find a unique treasure for gifting or adding to your personal collection.

Paintings, sculptures, home & office décor, artisan bags and clothing, unique hand-crafted jewelry and more.  Presented by the Montclair Village Association, this free open air art gallery offers a chance to get to know the participating artists and learn the stories behind each piece they make.

Additions:

Saturday ­Picnic on the Plaza is from 1-4pm. Grab some food from the local restaurants and enjoy Rustwood Revival performing from 12:30-3:30pm, Oakland Fire Department’s Random Acts Parade Rig for the kids, and free face painting by Lily’s Arte.

On Sunday you can take home fresh produce and delectables from La Salle’s farmer’s market from 9am-1pm.

The Art Walk takes place in the Montclair shopping district on Mountain Boulevard at LaSalle Avenue, off Highway 13, between Park Boulevard and Thornhill Drive.

Where:

Mountain Blvd @ La Salle Ave
Oakland

https://montclairvillage.com

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The Experience, Oakland: Montclair Village Stroll

The Experience:

It’s an outdoor shopping party this evening!

Put some fun into your Holiday Shopping! The 22nd Annual Montclair Village Holiday Stroll has it all! The great thing about Montclair Village is that you can park your car and walk everywhere to eat, drink, shop and enjoy conversations with your neighbors.

Carolers, musicians, dancers, photos with Santa, crafts for the kids, tasty libations, and more will fill your evening! But don’t forget the amazing gift shopping.

Vendor Lane will host 20+ artisans. And you can check off everyone on your list at stores like Ji | The Atelier, A Great Good Place for Books, Montclair Toyhouse, and Annie’s Hallmark.

Participating Montclair Village businesses will be offering specials, sips, and samples during the event! Pelago will be serving wine, 5 Spiced Kitchen will have tea and refreshments, Corner House Studio will host a handmade ornaments fundraiser. Holiday bites and treats can be found at Full Belly Bakery, Le Bon Bon, Perle and other amazing eateries.

PS And bring your shoes that need repairs. Montclair Shoe Repair is the best!

When:

Thursday, December 12, 4-8pm. It’s FREE for everybody!

Where:

Montclair Village – 2050 Mountain Blvd in OaklandOakland

https://montclairvillage.com

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The Experience, Oakland: Pizzichillo – Gordon Glass Holiday Open Studio

The Experience:

Calling all glass lovers! Pizzichillo-Gordon Open Studios is Back

Your holiday shopping just got more colorful! Visit Pizzichillo – Gordon’s  studios at 2680 Union Street in Oakland and browse their newest pieces. Vases, bowls, lighting, jewelry, sculptural and wall art give you ample opportunities to check those names off your holiday gift list. Most pieces in the studio will be offered at a discount.

Pizzichillo and Gordon’s work is sought after by collectors and galleries worldwide and has been featured in numerous publications. Inspired by nature, the rich, romantic colors of opaque and transparent glasses transport you, if only in spirit, to a place of wonder and awe.

Holiday Open Studio Saturday & Sunday from 10am to 4pm:

November 25 & 26

December 2 & 3

December 9 & 16 

Check their calendar for other open studio dates throughout the year – typically these fall in May, July and September, in addition to November/December.

When the studio is closed to the public, you can shop by appointment, and online.

Where:

2680 Union Street
Oakland

quepasaglass.com

Let the light shine through the colors of Pizzichillo-Gordon Glass

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The Experience, Oakland: Pizzichillo – Gordon Glass Fall Open Studio

The Experience:

Discover the colors of autumn at Pizzichillo-Gordon Glass

Visit Pizzichillo – Gordon’s September Open Studio  at 2680 Union Street in Oakland and see what the team of Bruce Pizzichillo and Dari Gordon have created to color your world as we move from summer to autumn.

Pick up a piece of joy for yourself or get started on your holiday gift list. You’ll find vases, bowls, lighting, jewelry, sculptural and wall art, both stunning heirloom-quality pieces and  functional glassware in bold designs and colors.

Pizzichillo and Gordon’s work is sought after by collectors and galleries worldwide and has been featured in numerous publications. Inspired by nature, the rich, romantic colors of opaque and transparent glasses transport you, if only in spirit, to a place of wonder and awe.

Fall Open Studio Hours:

Saturday and Sunday, September 9 and 10
10am – 4pm

Check their calendar for other open studio dates throughout the year – typically these fall in May, July and September, in addition to November/December.

When the studio is closed to the public, you can shop by appointment, and online.

Where:

2680 Union Street
Oakland

quepasaglass.com

Let the light shine through the colors of Pizzichillo-Gordon Glass

By |2023-09-07T12:36:17-07:00September 7th, 2023|0 Comments
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