PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Holiday Market is a treasure trove of handcrafted items made by over 50 participating regional artists and artisans, perfect for holiday gift giving. Visitors can enjoy shopping for cozy knit scarves, unique jewelry, ceramics, paintings, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. (An adult must attend with at least one child, and children must attend with an adult.) 5p—7p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Unleash your creativity and transform plain ceramics into stunning works of art with our glazing workshops! Simply choose your ceramic piece, pick from a vibrant array of glaze colors, and start decorating. Davis Arts Center staff will handle the firing process. $25
DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Visit 10+ participating venues along the artwalk! Check out art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
Shop for holiday gifts, art and decor while you meet some of the brightest artists and makers in Davis. Learn how they make their work, understand their process, see and […]
LOGOS BOOKS. Meet artist Judith Johnson for her 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception. Judith's work celebrates the human condition: history, humor, appreciation of nature, dreams, maps, daily life. She draws inspiration from her garden, cycling, wandering, and the archives of her immigrant grandparents. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Join us for our monthly reception and enjoy browsing the Holiday Market, complimentary wine, an art-themed scavenger hunt, and live music by Sammy & Lauren Leverone. New exhibits on display include Maryann Steinert-Foley & Diane Williams: The Realm of Possibility, Darrci Robertson: Playful Awakening, and Leslie Allen: The Familiar Wild. 6p—9p. Free
MELON BALL. Watermelon Music & the Friends of Watermelon Music are thrilled to announce a free one-day event to help celebrate the season! We will be offering hot chocolate, candy canes, ornament painting and decorating, and have a sugar cookie frosting station. 7p—9p. Free
Shop for holiday gifts, art and decor while you meet some of the brightest artists and makers in Davis. Learn how they make their work, understand their process, see and […]
PENCE GALLERY. The Pence’s Holiday Market is a treasure trove of handcrafted items made by over 50 participating regional artists and artisans, perfect for holiday gift giving. Visitors can enjoy shopping for cozy knit scarves, unique jewelry, ceramics, paintings, and more. 11:30a—5p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Visit the Art Café every second and fourth Sunday to enjoy a cozy morning crafting with a complimentary warm beverage! Create at your own pace using provided materials, or bring your own (no hazardous or materials with strong orders). For adults and teens, ages 13+. 10a—12p. $10
CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more! Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p.
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