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43rd Annual Berkeley “Himalayan Fair” (May 16-17)

Berkeley’s 43rd Annual Himalayan Fair returns to Live Oak Park, May 16-17, 2026.

Join us at Live Oak Park, Berkeley, for a weekend filled with vibrant culture, soulful music, Himalayan flavors, crafts, and community connection.

The annual Himalayan Fair, the largest of its kind in North America, showcases a colorful mix of Himalayan culture, from performing arts and traditional foods to more than 100 exhibitors. Admission is free.

Prepare to immerse yourself in a beautiful weekend that promises:

– Delicious Food: Savor the authentic flavors of the Himalayas.
– Unique Handcrafted Items: Discover treasures from incredible vendors and artisans.
– Music and Dance: Experience the best in world music and mesmerizing dance performances by local Bay Area artists.
– Community Spirit: Enjoy the positive vibes of our welcoming community.

> Full 2026 Details TBA as of 4/17/26

Plan Your Visit:
Given the extremely limited parking availability near the park, we strongly recommend utilizing rideshare services or public transit to join us effortlessly.

A Glimpse into Our Legacy:
Dive into the inspiring origins of our fair with our beautiful founder story featuring the iconic Arlene Blum. A journey of passion that has blossomed into our beloved annual gathering.

Watch the Founder Story

Let’s come together to celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of the Himalayan region in the heart of Berkeley!

Saturday, May 16

43rd Annual Berkeley “Himalayan Fair” (May 16-17)
Saturday, May 16 – 10:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations encouraged at the door
| Live Oak Park
43rd Annual Berkeley "Himalayan Fair" (May 16-17)

Berkeley’s 43rd Annual Himalayan Fair returns to Live Oak Park, May 16-17, 2026. Join us at Live Oak Park, Berkeley, for a weekend filled with vibrant culture, soulful music, Himalayan flavors, crafts, and community connection. The annual Himalayan Fair, the largest of its kind in ...

Sunday, May 17

43rd Annual Berkeley “Himalayan Fair” (May 16-17)
Sunday, May 17 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations encouraged at the door
| Live Oak Park
43rd Annual Berkeley "Himalayan Fair" (May 16-17)

Berkeley’s 43rd Annual Himalayan Fair returns to Live Oak Park, May 16-17, 2026. Join us at Live Oak Park, Berkeley, for a weekend filled with vibrant culture, soulful music, Himalayan flavors, crafts, and community connection. The annual Himalayan Fair, the largest of its kind in ...


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