Summer on Solano Avenue

Join us on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM for Summer on Solano Avenue, a lively evening event stretching from The Alameda in Berkeley to San Pablo Avenue in Albany. This family-friendly celebration features live music, artisan vendors, and a variety of activities along the one-mile corridor. The avenue remains open to vehicle traffic, and the event will proceed rain or shine.

Highlights:

Kids Fun Zone at 1830 Solano (5:00 PM – 9:00 PM):

Free balloon art by Metaballoon

Free face painting

Free rides on the Solcar Choo Choo Train

The Big Bubble People at 1820 Solano (12:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

Artisan and Art Fair at Abrams Claghorn Gallery, 1251 Solano at Masonic (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Local businesses such as Fern’s Garden, Flowerand, and Morningtide Shop will also participate, offering special promotions and activities.

This free, wheelchair-accessible event is perfect for all ages.