The Independent Artists Fair

Join us for a vibrant day celebrating local creativity at The Independent Artists Fair! Explore one-of-a-kind art and handmade goods from some of the Bay Area’s most talented independent artists. Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, kid-friendly activities, and a welcoming, community-driven atmosphere — all set in the unique industrial-art space of The Crucible.

Tickets available HERE or at the door

How to Get Here

The Crucible is conveniently located near BART and AC Transit. We encourage public transportation. We will also have onsite bike parking.

BART

From the West Oakland BART Station, exit onto 7th Street, turn right and walk 2 blocks east to Union (at the 2nd light). The Crucible is on the northwest corner of 7th & Union, at 1260 7th Street. To plan your BART trip, visit www.bart.gov.

AC Transit & 511.org

Parking

Parking is available at 1300 7th Street. Enter the parking lot off of 7th Street heading West. Street parking is also available on 7th and Union streets.

Do not block The Crucible parking lot entrances. Do not park in lots owned by local businesses. Your car may be towed.

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