Do you want the opportunity to try local restaurants with excellent live music? Look no further than Alameda’s 38th annual Art & Wine Faire. On July 26th and 27th, head over to Park Street between 10 am and 6 pm to stroll through the 200+ booths and stop by the dozen local bands playing all weekend.

The fair is perfect for people of all ages, featuring everything from a kids’ area to local brews. The kids’ area will feature a variety of vendors, from face painters to bungee jumping, making it a perfect stop for kids of all ages. Everyone will then have lots of fun exploring the toy, clothing, and jewelry booths while indulging in local bites, from kettle corn to Lockeford sausages and gyros.

Want to extend your day? Alameda’s historic district is located nearby and is home to over 400 businesses that will be offering various promotions during the festival.

Downtown Alameda is highly accessible, with parking available nearby at the Civic Center, discounted meter rates, and bike valets for those who prefer to skip driving. If you choose to bike, the surrounding area offers a plethora of easy bikeable paths, perfect for feeling like a local for the day.

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