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San Rafael Fesival of the Arts

Steven Restivo

Nestled within the enchanting 11-acre grounds of the historic 1888 Queen Anne Victorian Falkirk Cultural Center, the San Rafael Festival of the Arts beckons you to join a lively celebration of creativity and culture.

Experience the thrill of live music, savor exceptional wines from local wineries, and explore fine arts and crafts created by talented regional artists. Enjoy refreshing craft beer samples from the finest local breweries, indulge in a diverse selection of gourmet food trucks, and marvel at the stunning street art from some of the area’s most skilled street painters.

Admission to this event is free. Those wishing to partake in the delightful wine and beer tastings can purchase early bird advance tickets for $25 from April 5th through May 15th, $30 from May 16th to July 25th, and $35 on event day. Each ticket includes a wristband and a stemless, elegant tasting cup. Please note that food purchases are separate.

PURCHASE EARLY BIRD TASTING TICKETS HERE.

Let the sounds of the region’s best musicians elevate your experience as you revel in the festivities. The historic 17-room Falkirk Cultural Center, with its lush lawns and breathtaking views of Mt. Tamalpais, provides the perfect backdrop for this celebration of the Arts.

The City of San Rafael offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to ensure your visit is more than just a fleeting stop. For recommendations on where to stay in San Rafael, please visit VisitMarin.org.

For Parking Information, please refer to the Dow

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Admission is free, and sampling tickets will be available for $25 in advance and $30 at the event.
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, In Person
Venue: Fallkirk Cultural Center
Address: 1408 Mission Ave, San Rafael

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