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A lively outdoor waterfront shopping bazaar featuring live music, magic shows, interactive art, local food & drink
WHEN: Open to the public: Friday, May 4, with two subsequent installments on June 1 and July 6, 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
WHAT: Jack’s Night Market launches at Jack London Square every first Friday of the month kicking off on Friday, May 4 from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. Enjoy a captivating evening at the first-ever installment of Jack’s Night Market during Oakland’s First Friday Art Murmur. Shop the night bazaar at Jack London Square’s waterfront showcasing the best of the region, from Oakland crafts, artisans and designers to local vegetable and fruit purveyors. An eclectic array of live music, costumed performers such as contortionists, fortune tellers and more will surprise and delight shoppers. Linden Street Brewery will be onsite serving up beer to benefit the nonprofits Sustainable Business Alliance and Oakland Grown.
HIGHLIGHTS: Best time for photos/video: Friday, May 4, 6:30 PM
• Local Oakland artisans and craftsmen, including: Senses and Scents, Korrupt Label, Brenda’s Ceramics & Jewelry, Estilo Clothing, Lisa Yvette’s Creative Allure, Erin Crawford Fine Art and more
• Libations and food from various vendors such as Bombzies BBQ, Plumeria Flours Cookies & Confections, Peter’s Kettle Corn, Dashe Cellars and more. Jack London Square’s many waterfront restaurants provide an additional array of dining options for visitors.
• Beer from Linden Street Brewery
• Photoboof, a traveling photo booth truck
• Fresh local Farmers’ Market produce
• Magic, psychics, tarot cards, palm reading and fortune tellers
• Interactive art and graffiti artists
• Swamp Kirin, a mechanical beast and characters on stilts
• Live entertainment
WHERE: Jack London Square, Oakland
WHO: Anyone in search of a unique shopping experience under the stars and the best of Oakland art and food. Open to the public
COST: FREE
MEDIA, PLEASE NOTE: Media interested in attending/covering Jack’s Night Market at Jack London Square, please contact Tarah Beaven at 415-359-2306/ tarah@landispr.com or Jordana Heinke at 415-359-2313 / jordana@landispr.com. Complimentary parking available for media.
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