Park Street Spring Festival is Fun for the Whole Family

The annual Park Street Spring Festival has become a Mother’s Day weekend tradition in Alameda and the San Francisco Bay Area. Activities include arts & crafts vendors, live music, kids’ area, food vendors, and beer & wine sales.
By: Park Street Business Association
 
April 18, 2011 - PRLog -- The annual Park Street Spring Festival has become a Mother’s Day weekend tradition in Alameda. With over 150 vendors, this is a perfect place to find a gift for Mom. Or maybe you would like to treat Mom to a mimosa and lunch at one of the street’s food establishments. Located on Park Street between Encinal Avenue and Lincoln Avenue, weekend activities include art and craft vendors, live music, kids’ area, food vendors, and beer and wine sales. The event will be held on May 7 and May 8 and hours run from 10:00am to 6:00pm both days.

The Park Street Spring Festival is fun for the whole family! People enjoy coming out for the music, food, kid’s area, beer and wine, and an excellent selection of gifts for Mom. Don’t miss it!

Arts & Crafts… Stroll among 150 arts and craft booths with items ranging from ceramics and metal art to paintings, photography, wood crafts, toys, handbags, clothing, jewelry, and more.

Live Entertainment… Each day offers continuous live entertainment on stage. Dynamic bands and Bay Area favorites will perform a wide range of music such as classic rock, bluegrass, funk, jazz, and soul. The line-up includes Savannah Blue, Rene Escovedo, East Bay Mudd, Bop Tropolis, and Zebop! Tribute to Santana.

Kids’ Area… A special area for kids and their families on Alameda Avenue features bounce houses, giant slide, slot cars, face painting, and a petting zoo. A puppet show will be held on the main stage Sunday morning from 10:00am to noon.

Festival Food & Drink… Satisfy your taste buds with a great selection of festival favorites such as Lockeford Sausage, corndogs, gyros, roasted corn, fried calamari, teriyaki chicken, tamales, beef skewers, funnel cakes, and more! Premium vinegars and gourmet fudge will also be available for purchase. Quench your thirst at one of the three booths serving beer, wine, and bubbly mimosas.

Ride Your Bike to the Festival… BikeAlameda will be providing free, secure bike parking at the corner of Park Street and Webb Avenue. There couldn't be a better way to experience the festival than after a pleasant ride along the charming streets of Alameda.

About the Park Street Business District

The Park Street Business District is Alameda's vibrant historic commercial, cultural, and civic center. Nearly 500 businesses are located in the shopping district and include a variety of restaurants, gift stores, clothing stores, professional services, and the Alameda Historic Theatre. Festival-goers are encouraged to “Shop Park Street” as many of the businesses will be offering weekend specials during the Spring Festival.

The Park Street Spring Festival is free to the public. For more information, call (510) 523-1392 or visit http://www.ShopParkStreet.com
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Source:Park Street Business Association
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