What: Art & Wine Festival, Palo Alto Festival of the Arts

Who: The Bay Area's premier fine arts festival celebrating their 39th anniversary! Over 300 high quality artisans, Italian street painting, two stages of entertainment, California wines and micro brews, gourmet foods, and the ever-popular Kids' Art Studio. Free admission & parking.

Hosted by the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce highlights include the work of more than 300 talented artisans, from paintings to photography, ceramics and jewelry to unique sculptures, and much more. Artists featured at this year’s event come from all over the country, as well as throughout the Bay Area, bringing hundreds of one-of-a-kind art pieces and artisan crafts presented in an awe-inspiring display of creativity and talent. In addition, witness the amazing street artists use vivid chalk pastels to create impressive works of art on the pavement. This multifaceted arts celebration also features artists-in-action, musical entertainment on two stages, street corner concerts, and a Kids’ Art Studio. Then stroll through the festival enjoying a tempting assortment of tasty foods, fine wines and microbrews.

The event is located 35 miles south of San Francisco. Public transit and free parking make visiting the free-admission festival easy and convenient.

For more information contact the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce, 650-324-3121.