Renegade is field day's last sale of the season and in my humble aponion the best craft sale of the season. field day will be in booth #22 Come have a field day before the year is through!
Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Sale on December 19 + 20 from 11am –7pm at the Fort Mason Center Herbst Pavilion!
Those looking to shop handmade and support small business this holiday season will surely find something for everyone – from jewelry and clothing, to ceramics and stationery, with everything from bath products, housewares, posters, comics and plush objects in between – at this large-scale, FREE-TO-ATTEND art, craft and design extravaganza!! http://www.renegadecraft.com/holiday-sf
Swap O Rama Rama!!!
Come to the biggest and best clothing swap of the year! Saturday December 12th & Sunday December 13th 2009 12 - 6 PM San Francisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, SF, CA $5 with clothes or $10 without Hosted by www.patchwerkpress.org over 30 artists on hand to help you re create your new treasures.
* Shop Handmade * Support Small Business * Craft, Learn & Support Art Education *
120+ Vendors * FREE Craft Workshops * Raffles * Food * Music and More! Saturday December 12th 2009 12:00 PM - 6:00PM Sunday December 13th 2009 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM San Francisco County Fair Building Golden Gate Park, San Francisco $2.00 Per Adult ~ 12 & Under FREE 50% of Admission Fees Go To Charity
Thursday, December 3 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm 1015 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Craftstravaganza, Handmade Ho Down, an Etsy-sponsored, urban craft show with 55+ crafters selling unique and handmade items. There will be a special event ‘zine, free swag bags full of goodies to the first 200 in the door, a gift wrapping station, live DJs, live art demos, live graffiti art, booze, a photobooth and the whole thing benefits DrawBridge, an Arts Program for Homeless children.
Sunday, October 11, 2009 11:00 am ‘til 6:00 pm Hayes Valley Park Octavia and Hayes Streets, San Francisco, CA 94102
130 carefully chosen designers of all sorts of clothing, accessories, textiles, paper goods. Outdoors, in the street. In sunny fantastic Hayes Valley, full of restaurants, more designer's shops, and incredible pastries and coffees. Union is a free event, tailor made made for San Francisco.
we will be at booth #25 on Octavia street between Ivy and Hayes. come on out!
CASTRO STREET FAIR
Sunday, October 4, 2009 | 11 am to 6 pm | Castro @ Market, San Francisco
come see field day in booth numbers 18-302,18-304, and 18-306 on 18th between hartford and castro. we will have a 10x30 ft space with 8 independent designers slanging there wears. http://www.castrostreetfair.org/
its goin' to be a great time. hope you can make it out
Oakland Unwrapped!
Full Moon Buy Night Oakland Waterfront Night Bazaar October 1, 2009 5:30-9:30pm Jack London Square
Bike Valet Provided by Bay Area Bikes
GET GREAT STUFF!
Affordable & eco-friendly gfits, accessories, clothing, housewares, sporting goods, books, and more from local boutiques and artists.
Farm fresh produce, artisan foods, plants, and flowers
LET LOOSE!
Strolling musicians, fire jugglers, dance performances, "how to" demos & more
Ice skating, magicians,stilt walkers, telescope observations from Chabot & other family-friendly activities
IMBIBE!
Dining, lite eats and beer, wine, etc. available at many of Jack London Square's restaurants
MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Every purchase from an Oakland Unwrapped vendor supports Oakland communities
Sunday, September 27th, 2009 Santa Rosa, California
Hand-Built Railcar Races!
ADMISSION TO THE PUBLIC IS FREE! A Splendid Celebration of Art, Science and Ingenuity, for the Delight and Edification of all who attend. A Spectacle for both Young and Old!
Coco Rosie Os Mutantes Yard Dogs Road Show Amon Tobin Bassnectar
field day will have a booth at this years Symbiosis Gathering there will lots of great music, camping, wears for sell, great speakers all in the woods! hope you can make it!
The Northern California Women's Herbal Symposium
Session 3: Sept 4-7, 2009 Black Oak Ranch in Laytonville, California
field day will be there all weekend cooking and on sunday at market place this is one of my favorite gatherings of the year. I would encourage all women and children to come out and have a field day http://www.womensherbalsymposium.org
Three times a year women from many backgrounds of life gather together in great celebration for four full days of inspiring Herbal and Sustainability classes, gourmet vegetarian meals, talented campfire capers, amazing handcrafted marketplace items, Rites-of-Passage Ceremonies, refreshing swimming hole dips, and conversations with remarkable & inspiring women!
Echoes in Time Workshops in Early Living Skills
july 20-24th 2009 out side of salem oregon
work shops in
arrow making atlatl and dart making beading blacksmithing bow making bone and antler tools braintanning hides cordage drop spindle dyeing felting fiber crafts
fire by flint and steel fire by friction flintknapping food preservation gourd work grain processing healthy eating hide glue and sinew home remedies leather working moccasins natural shelters pigment paints
plant walks pottery rawhide containers scrimshaw shelter making simple living snares and traps soap making stone bowls stone tools urban hunter-gathering basic tracking
i will be getting primative there and also have a blanket of field day wearables for trade. come cheak it out! http://www.echoes-in-time.com/about.php www.fielddaywearables.com
The Indie-Mart Street Festival: 2yr Anniversary Party
join field day at indie-mart this sunday. Sunday June 21st, from noon - six, get your sweet ass to Thee Parkside where we will be rocking over 100 vendors bringing you the best in vintage, local design, rad stores, tees & hoodies, skateboards, zines, records, handmade oddities and a ton of other cool things you couldn’t image making up yourself, all in an outside street fair setting with about 4,000 people joining you. We’ve got bands inside (UM, HELLO, THE FRAIL, The Red Verse & Shannon and the Clams!), DJ’s (Resident DJ Sarahdactyl & Primo from Oldies Night, 1964 and epic good times) outside, fresh BBQ food, local foodies making you sweets & treats, D.I.Y. and a tons of interactive vendors sewing, creating, painting, screening...on command and in your face. We even have drink/ beer specials & fun stuff for your Dad (afterall, it is Father’s Day). We shut down the whole street so you can hang out all day. You can even bring your dog!
Added: The best beard ever. We have the World Beard Champion, Jack Passion...love this guy! Tae Kim, who is a bad asss Designer from Timbuk2 and Alite, will be rocking a Timbuk2 booth sewing you some rad one of a kind bags and goodies you wont see anywhere!
The Indie-Mart Street Fair Sunday June 21st, 12-6pm Thee Parkside- 17th st & all down Wisconsin Ride your bike, take the 22 Muni Line & ample parking for bikes and cars ALL AGES- 21 to booze it up. $2 suggested admission benefits the Avon Cancer Walk and gets you a free Zine! www.indie-mart.com www.twitter.com/indiemart www.facebook.com/people/Indie-Mart/1330994393
HARMONY FESTIVAL
MUSIC - ART- ECOLOGY- HEALTHY LIVING - SPIRITUALITY
Temescal Street Fair Sunday, June 7, 2009 noon to 6pm Telegraph Avenue from 45th to 51st. Oakland CA
the fair welcomes business owners, residents and families to enjoy all that Temescal has to offer: cool shops, global eats and hip happenings! This year's event will once again feature children and family activities and promote local artists and entertainers, representative of the rich mosaic of cultures in the area.
field day will be in booth #13 will feature over 90 indie crafters and designers from across the country. Approximately half of our vendors are new and emerging talent in the indie craft community. Expect to find a smorgasbord of handmade items, many cleverly made with recycled materials. Something for everyone-jewelry, toys, lotions, art, glass, fiber arts, ceramics, handbags, baby items, even crafting supplies.
May 30th and 31st 11am to 5pm With a ReUse Fashion Show Saturday 4:45PM @ The San Mateo Fairgrounds Tix & Info: http://www.makerfaire.com
ADMISSION: A ticket to Maker Faire AND any sized bag of your clean unwanted clothing.
"There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness." Gandhi
Join in the communal process of reuse and celebrate our collective creativity! You are invited to Swap-O-Rama-Rama, a giant clothing swap and series of do-it-yourself workshops in which a community explores reuse and creativity through the recycling of used clothing.
It's easy to make the move from consumer to creator - and it's fun. At this Swap-O-Rama-Rama you'll find a host of talent brought together to teach you how to transform your new/used duds into works of your own. Together they bring you: DIY Stations where you can learn many wonderful ways to create out of textile reuse, Sewing Stations where local designers will teach you fresh clothing mod tricks, on site Silk Screeners & Stencilers with a host of original designs and extraordinary local designers who'll show off their work in the Swap-O-Rama-Rama reuse fashion show.
The Northern California Women's Herbal Symposium
field day will be at the woman's herbal symposium for both sessions. look for me in the kitchen cooking. field day wearables will be for sale and trade at the market place on Sunday the 17th and 24th of may. This is one of my favorite events of the year.
PlantWomen gather! The Tribe comes together! Three times a year women from many backgrounds of life gather together in great celebration for four full days of inspiring Herbal and Sustainability classes, gourmet vegetarian meals, talented campfire capers, amazing handcrafted marketplace items, Rites-of-Passage Ceremonies, powerful campfire drumming and dancing, refreshing swimming hole dips, and conversations with remarkable & inspiring women!
http://www.womensherbalsymposium.org
Threads for the Future - Mending the Earth through Fashion
Sunday May 3, 2009 3:30-4:00 – Eco Friendly Fashion Show at the Capital west steps Sacramento CA
"Threads for the Future - Mending the Earth through Fashion"
Much more than a fashion show, this “green” and earth-friendly show will display the most recent fashions in innovative, earth-friendly clothing and accessories and will be modeled by local men and women.
These are the designers and lineup for this unique eco friendly fashion show:
If you find your self in new orleans on the 15th of February come down to the blue nile i will have some one of a kind pieces just in time for marty graw.
Ecology Center logo Saturday, December 20, 2008 The Berkeley Farmers' Market 17th Annual Holiday Crafts Fair Farmers' Market (lots of organic produce) & Local craftspeople selling a wonderful variety of beautiful handcrafted gifts. Live Music all day, every day of the fair: 10am-11am - Alan Lipton ("Sly, sincere, progressive acoustic rock); 11am-12 noon - Laura Inserra (world music percussionist); 12 noon-1pm - Mark Abdilla (playing 500 years of lute & guitar music); 1pm-2pm - Dave Harris (great rock & folk songs acoustic); 2pm-3pm - Lindell Reeves (classic r+b, soul, blues, etc.); 3pm-4pm - Evie Ladin, Suzy Thompson & Allegra Yellin (old time). This event is supported in part by the Berkeley Civic Arts Program. A program of the Ecology Center since 1987, the Berkeley Farmers' Markets offer a wide range of mostly organic produce and healthy, locally-produced foods. Together with educational events, cooking demonstrations and live music, these award-winning markets serve as a central meeting place for members of our diverse and vibrant community. One block from downtown "Berkeley" BART, lot parking.
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Hot for the Holidays! Shopping at the mall was never like this!
Support local artists and community arts education for youth and adults while you get your last minute shopping done at the Bay Area’s most unusual holiday celebration.
Whatever holiday you celebrate, spark it up with a visit to The Crucible’s Holiday Gifty celebration. Shop for unique and affordable gifts created by over 60 Bay Area artisans, and experience the excitement of our 56,000 sq. ft. studio, where furnaces roar and sparks fly.
* Handmade jewelry, glass creations, sculpture, clothing, ceramics and more * Family friendly fire performers and the Von Stilt family with their flamedeer * Demonstrations of glass blowing, metal casting, and blacksmithing from 11AM to 3PM * Santa arrives at 1PM * Prize drawing at 3PM each day; grand prize drawing Sunday * Refreshments and holiday treats * Learn about classes and workshops that will ignite your own creativity!
style lounge fashion show and winter sale
Date: Wednesday December 10, 2008 Time: 5pm - 10pm Where: Bently Reserve 301 Battery Street San Francisco, CA 94111
Shop in style at Style Lounge; the ultimate shopping event and fashion show! Enjoy an evening of DJ beats, a runway fashion show and the latest clothing, jewelry, accessories, art and more from your favorite independent designers.
other world holiday sale
OTHERWORLD
Winter Sale
Sunday Dec. 7th
1:00 to 8:00 PM
Free Admission Come Sunday afternoon for our exciting Winter Craft Sale. Familiar faces will be sharing locally made arts & crafts to inspire your imagination. Find great gifts for you & yours.
Art Handmade Jewelry Ethnic Jewelry Hair Accessories Hand painted Belts & patches T-shirts, stickers Wrist Wallets Clothes, Hats Accessories Soaps, bath salts Food & Drinks Live Music & Djs and more
chillin' december 9th
Chillin' Productions December Show Saturday, Dec 6 8:00p at Mezzanine, San Francisco, CA
80 Fashion Designers 150 Painters and Photographers 8 DJ's
DJ's KRIS (www.myspace.com/baydabreaks) LARON (http://www.myspace.com/laronakaswan) DJ Felina (www.djfelina.com) Rondo Brothers (www.rondobrothers.com) Russell Vargas (www.myspace.com/russellvargas) Dave Madix (www.kingkeymusic.com) DJ Irene Hernandez-Feiks (www. read more Price: $7 Age Suitability: 21 and up Tags: show, art, sale, chillin
80 Fashion Designers 150 Painters and Photographers 8 DJ's
DJ's KRIS (www.myspace.com/baydabreaks) LARON (http://www.myspace.com/laronakaswan) DJ Felina (www.djfelina.com) Rondo Brothers (www.rondobrothers.com) Russell Vargas (www.myspace.com/russellvargas) Dave Madix (www.kingkeymusic.com) DJ Irene Hernandez-Feiks (www.chillinproductions.com) Dirtyhertz (www.dirtyhertz.com)
LIVE screen-printing by SAN FRANPSYCHO, bring a shirt or booty-shorts
Pandoras Trunk december 4th
Pandora's Trunk presents Visual Vaudeville & Built Burlesque 6-11pm, Runway show at 8 & 10pm Thursday, Dec 4th
Pandora is taking over this enormously gorgeous vaudeville theater and filling it with built burlesque - the freshest indie craft and design will be presented by its makers in the historic lobby. The beautifully restored theater itself will be a house of performance delights, with live music acts opening for an innovative narrative fashion presentation: a storytime runway show. It's a fashion show turned on its head, a costumed storytime in cabaret style. Drag performers and captured princesses mix with bad banker men and jeweled birds, set to live viola and saw music. Check out a fully produced stage show, performed to live music, and meet and greet with the clothing and costume geniuses behind it all. Buy the fashions that you see onstage off the rack, fresh from each designer's hot little hands.
Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco
*2008 BBSF will feature 110 plus indie crafters! *Live music from the popular local band StitchCraft *Hand crafted, vegan cupcakes from Sugar Beat Sweets *The UPS Community Volunteers will be serving up hot coffee, tea, snacks and food to benefit Self-Help for the Elderly
Event information When: November 30th 2008 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Where: San Francisco County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco Admission: $1.00 Goodie Bags: For the first 300 customers
If You Support Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco, You Support… Community * Sustainability * Small Business * Artists and Craftsmen
Appel & Frank Eco-Chic
Eco-Chic Shopping Event on 10/23 5-9pm The Regency Center 1290 Sutter St San Francisco
Capsule Design Festival
Capsule Design Festival
Sunday, October 19, 2008 11:00 am ‘til 6:00 pm Hayes Valley Park Octavia and Hayes Streets San Francisco, CA 94102
This Fall's Capsule Design Festival will feature 160 clothing, jewelry, children's, lifestyle and accessory designers along with artists and musicians.
field day will be at space 40 on the corner of Octavia and Linden streets in Hayes Valley.
INDIE-MART
INDIE-MART Sunday October 12th, 2008 Thee Parkside 1600 17th Street @ Wisconsin in Potrero Hill in SF www.theeparkside.com 12-6pm & Twang Sundays BBQ afterwards featuring live music, food & beer free admission all day www.indie-mart.com
Celebrate local independent designers who work with sustainable materials and adhere to green business practices at The Bay Area Guide to Independent Fashion Festival hosted by YBCA. Offering a runway show, vendor fair featuring clothes and accessories from emerging and established regional brands; and panel discussion on fashion and politics, this event highlights the craft and couture of some of the Bay Area’s most dynamic independent designers. It also offers a glimpse inside and a living exhibit based on the upcoming book The Bay Area Guide to Independent Fashion by Letitia Ntofon.
how berkeley can you be?
begins at 12:00 P.M. on Sunday September 28th, 2008 The Festival for the Thirteenth Annual "How Berkeley Can You Be!?" and is the termination point for the Grand Parade, located in Civic Center Park, (Martin Luther King Park), in between Martin Luther King Way and Milvia, Center and Allston Way, in the heart of downtown Berkeley. Included in the Festival is an outdoor stage with wonderful live music and dance, food and drink booths, crafts, non-profits, and children's activities.
RoadWorks Saturday September 20th 12-5pm on de haro street between 16th and 17th in sf make your own lino prints using a steam roller! sf's center for the book's 5th annual community street fair music, arts and crafts, kids activities and tours of sfcb stop by and see us at field days table
Oakland Art MUrMUR 23rd and telegraph 6pm-9pm Join field day and patchwerk press every first friday of the month for live screen printing and street wears bring a garment to get screened.. only 5 bucks a print. come early to dig through the trunk of bargains and look through the discount racks. stay for the art shows and snacks. be shure to stop by rock paper scissors and show your support!
What: Mafia Made - over 40 artists and designers of amazing goods along with mini workshops and demos by Craft Gym, The Institute of Mosaic Arts and Arte Alterado! There will be goodiebags to the first 100 shoppers, raffles to benefit the SF SPCA and a DJ so you can groove while shopping.
Why: To get a head start on your holiday shopping, and spend December stress free!
When: Sunday October 21, 2007 12pm.-5 p.m
Where: Hall of Flowers, 9th & Irving inside Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
Patch WerkPress Benefit July 28th, 2007 8pm to 2am Balazo Gllery 2183 Mission Street SanFrancisco
Temescal Street Fair June 9th, 2007 noon to 6pm Telegraph avenue between 48th and 51st street
rancisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, SF, CA
Thursday, December 3 
join field day at indie-mart this sunday. 
