Sausalito Art Festival
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A Marin County tradition for half a century, the Sausalito Art Festival returns to Marinship Park this Labor Day Weekend for its 62nd season. The Festival showcases the works of the finest local, national and international artists, with thousands of original works of art by 260 artists, including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, fiber art, fine glass, woodwork, mixed media, and photography.
Of course there are plenty of other things to see and do at the Sausalito Art Festival, including music by legendary headliners and local favorites on two stages. Performers include Taj Mahal, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Tommy Castro, Pride and Joy, and Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers. Fantastic food, beer, and wine will be available, too.
The 2014 Sausalito Art Festival also offers a full weekend of entertainment and hands-on activities for children and families. At the special children's area adjacent to the Bay Model look for the Magic Circus Family Show with Benny Bendini the Magician and Bebe the Clown, local children's music legend Tim Cain, and comedy chaos with Mark and Dre Show. Check out their complete list of entertainment here.
If You Go
The Sausalito Art Festival takes place over Labor Day weekend on Saturday, August 30 and Sunday, August 31 from 10 am–7 pm and Monday, September 1 from 10 am–5 pm at Marinship Park along Sausalito’s waterfront.
To get there, take Highway 101 to the Sausalito/Marin City exit and head into Sausalito on Bridgeway. Follow the signs directing you to the Sausalito Art Festival. Three parking lots will be available, and the festival is easily accessible via Golden Gate Transit and the Sausalito Ferry. More information on transportation and parking can be found on their website.
Tickets to the Sausalito Art Festival are $25 for general admission, $20 for seniors 62+, and $5 for juniors ages 6–12, and free for children under 6.
Outside food and drink are not allowed, but food and beverages are available for purchase on-site.