Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Encinitas, California
Coast Highway 101 is Encinitas' street-fair route, with a two-day Spring Street Fair in April and a Holiday Street Fair in November, and Oktoberfest brings an artisan faire downtown each autumn. Its 6 events also include the Olivenhain Craft Fair at the historic Meeting Hall in November and farmers markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Cardiff Certified Farmers Market
FarmersCertified California farmers market at the MiraCosta College San Elijo Campus run by Cardiff 101 MainStreet, featuring locally sourced produce, related food products, prepared food vendors and a curated group of makers and craft vendors.
Encinitas Farm + Craft Market
FarmersWeekly farm and craft market produced by Kennedy Faires. Not a certified market, and absent from both the CDFA and San Diego County registers.
Encinitas Holiday Street Fair
HolidayAnnual holiday street fair on Coast Highway 101 produced by Kennedy Faires for Encinitas 101 MainStreet Association.
Encinitas Oktoberfest and Artisan Faire
ArtisanThe Encinitas Oktoberfest & Artisan Faire is a free family-friendly festival hosted by the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce, now in its 30th year, drawing thousands of attendees from San Diego and the surrounding area. The artisan market is a core part of the event, with handcrafted goods such as jewelry, ceramics, and clothing set alongside craft beer, live music, and children's activities. Note: Fee schedule lists numerous options.
Encinitas Spring Street Fair
FestivalLong-running two-day spring street fair on Coast Highway 101 with 450+ vendor booths, produced by Kennedy Faires for Encinitas 101 MainStreet Association.
Olivenhain Craft Fair
CraftAnnual craft fair on the grounds of the historic Olivenhain Meeting Hall in the Olivenhain area of Encinitas, set under a grove of eucalyptus. About 80 vendors. Items must be made and sold by the vendor with no resale, though embellished, repurposed and improved goods are accepted. Proceeds benefit the Olivenhain Town Council, a 501(c)(3), and maintain the Meeting Hall and grounds.