Temescal Street Fair 2018

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Temescal Street FairSunday, June 10th from 12 noon to 6 PM.
Oakland’s beloved Temescal neighborhood will welcome thousands from all over the East Bay to experience neighborhood culture. Join Temescal for live music on three stages, great food from popular Temescal eateries and mobile food vendors, craft beer, and scores of artisans at the Temescal free annual Festival!

Come see amazing tricks at the Kinetic Arts Center Circus Stage, visit business and community booths, listen to amazing local music, and let the kids go wild a the Fun Zone and Carnival rides. Free Valet Bike parking, a block from MacArthur BART.

The Temescal Street Fair is a fun-filled day celebrating Temescal’s many businesses, merchants, and bustling vibe. Family-friendly festivities run along a walkable, bike-able stretch of Telegraph Avenue in North Oakland. And, the admission is free.

Festival Highlights

  • Salsa in the Street: live music and dancing featuring the newest band straight from Cuba, Mario y su Timbeko and DJ Antonio Chavez!
  • Free salsa dance lesson at 12:30 PM from Ruth Caspary
  • Kinetic Arts Center at 49th St, performances at 1, 3 & 5 PM
  • Jazz Stage at 45th Street
  • Great local Temescal food
  • Favorite Oakland food vendors
  • Craft beer from Temescal Brewing
  • Kids Fun Zone
  • Carnival Rides
  • Temescal Brewing Stage featuring:
    • 12:30 to 1:30 DJ set by Drow Flow (Oakhella)
    • 1:45 to 2:45 DJ set, rap and Vogue Performance by MicahTron & Sir JoQ (Creator of Vogue & Tone and Queer First Friday’s resident host)
    • 3:15 to 5:45 Grand Avenue Soul with special guest Tia Carroll

More information, including a list of vendors, can be found on the Temescal Street Fair’s website. And, you can get a map and directions here.

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