Illustration of a woodcarver working at a Christmas market stall while shoppers watch in the snow (Telegraph Avenue Holiday Street Fair)
Christmas Markets

Telegraph Avenue Holiday Street Fair

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of the Telegraph Avenue Holiday Street Fair, a vibrant celebration of local artistry and community spirit. Browse a curated selection of 100% handmade crafts and art directly from talented local artisans. Enjoy the lively sounds of live music and be inspired by live art demonstrations, all set against the backdrop of a bustling street fair atmosphere. It's the perfect place to find unique gifts and soak in the festive holiday cheer.

All ages $

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Neighborhood

North Berkeley

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors.

Parking

The Allston Way garage (2061 Allston Way, Berkeley CA 94704) is available for easy parking. Additional parking garages are located in the Downtown District, approximately a 10-minute walk away.

Location

Telegraph Avenue · Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, art enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, creative

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on event days to experience the widest selection of handmade goods before they sell out.
  • Utilize public transportation via BART to the Ashby station for convenient access and to avoid parking hassles.
  • Bring cash for vendors, as not all artisans may accept card payments.
  • Check the event's social media or website for any last-minute updates on performers or special attractions.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking along Adeline Street to explore all the vendors.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Features live music and live art.
  • 100% handmade works by local crafters.
  • Conveniently located near Ashby BART station.

Links & Contact

Run by Grateful Days Festival

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of vendors can I expect at the Holiday Street Fair?

You can expect a vibrant mix of local crafters and artists selling 100% handmade works, including unique gifts and artisanal products.

Is there parking available near the event?

Yes, the Allston Way garage is available, and there are additional parking garages in the Downtown District. Public transit is also highly recommended.

What are the dates and times for the Holiday Street Fair?

The fair takes place on August 24th, October 26th, and select weekends in November and December. It is typically an all-day event.

How can I get to the event using public transportation?

The easiest way is to take BART to the Ashby BART station, which is located right next to the event. AC Transit bus lines 12 or 18 also stop nearby.

Are there food and drink options available?

Yes, you can enjoy festive food and warm beverages from local vendors at the street fair.

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