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Thrift Fest at Alameda County Fairgrounds (125+ Vendor Booths)

Saturday, September 19, 2026 - 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Cost: $11.30*
*GA Price includes processing fees. Children 10 and Under FREE
Alameda County Fairgrounds | 2100 Valley Ave. Pleasanton, CA 94566
East Bay

Event Details

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Liz M

Step into vintage vibes at Thrift Fest! With 125+ vendor booths, you can wander through racks of retro fashion, discover jewelry that’s truly unique, snag standout accessories, browse cool home goods, and stumble on art you didn’t even know you needed.

The soundtrack? A curated music mix from the 80’s to present bangers keep the vibes flowing while you snack on tasty food and stay hydrated (yes, adult beverages included).

Thrift Fest is all about good vibes, great finds, and celebrating the creators and curators who make our community shine. Save the date! We look forward to spending the afternoon with you!

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: $11.30*
*GA Price includes processing fees. Children 10 and Under FREE
Categories: **Annual Event**, Community, Eating & Drinking, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Kids & Families, Shopping & Fashion
Address: 2100 Valley Ave. Pleasanton, CA 94566

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