F3 at the Cotton Mill: Open Studios, Theater, Burlesque & Bazaar | Oakland

Come by F3 at the Cotton Mill for open artist studios, live music, improv theater, burlesque performances, bellydancing, folk music, a design bazaar and food trucks.

And no worries about getting there – skip difficult parking and take advantage of the free shuttle service at the Fruitvale BART station.

Here’s a glimpse at what’s going on in the Cotton Mill building, floor by floor:

All Floors

• Open Studios - your chance to meet the whole range of people who live at the Cotton Mill Studios.

Floor 1

• The Cotton Mill Theater
  Performers include rock band The Up and Down, folk by Dream Distortion, burlesque dancers Mistress Pon Farr, Sgt. Die Wies and Elyse Elaine, a bellydancer and a clown. 
• Food Trucks

Floor 3

• Design Bazaar – check out 25 vendors, selling everything from fine art to handmade clothing and collectibles.

Floor 4

• Art Gallery and Champagne Room
  Treat yourself to a glass of bubbly while you browse the gallery full of work from talented resident and guest artists.

Links: Event details

Cost: FREE*

*Includes a free shuttle from Fruitvale BART.

Categories: *Top Pick*, Art & Museums, East Bay, Eating & Drinking, Fairs & Festivals, Live Music, Shopping & Fashion, Theater & Performance Submitted by Rena Ragimova