Jackalope Pasadena Event Details:
Join us in Central Park for a weekend of celebrating handmade in the heart of Old Pasadena.
Featuring 200+ local, hand-selected artisans, shoppers can expect to find trendsetting indie goods including original fashion and jewelry design, paper goods, innovative home decor and housewares, art, photography, food, and much more.
Dates: April 26th & 27th, 2025 | 10am - 5pm
Location: Central Park, 275 S Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91105
The fair is FREE to attend. This location is outside, open to all ages, and is handicap accessible. Leashed pets are welcome! This event is rain or shine.
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR EVENT PARTNERS AT PUSD
As a thank you to the PUSD community, we will be offering $5 gift cards to the first 100 faculty members or students with A PUSD ID. Gift cards can be acquired at our info booth and used to shop any booth at the show.
Next up:
April 26th & 27th | 10am - 5Pm
@ Central Park, Old Pasadena
November 2024 Participating Artisans
Artisan Highlights & Sponsors:
Eat & Drink
Activities for the Whole Family
Make your Own Slime: In addition to other satisfying goodies, Sparklez Slimez will be providing slime for you to customize to your hearts desire. An amazingly fun sensory activity for the whole family! Booth K
Facepainting by Linda: Along with facepainting, enjoy glitter tattoos, nail art and unicorn braids. Booth J
Live Custom Poetry: Booth 43 - Los Angeles street poet Bryan Mahoney (The Typin’ Pint) writes custom poems about you on the spot! Just tell him who or what you want a story about, and he'll rhyme and wrangle up a few stanzas! All his poems are written on vintage typewriters - including one that's 116 years old.
Watercolor Painting: Booth 219 - Come visit Little Island Company and explore the world of watercolor from 11am-3pm each day, ages 3 and up. Find a spot at her booth, or take a page and paint under a tree within the park! Want more, she will also have kits available for purchase.
DIY Dried Floral Bouquet: Booth 202 - Attendees can make their own dried flower bouquets from a selection of naturally dried cut flowers from Yosemite Flower Farm.
CCLF Clay Activity: Children ages 4-12 will be invited to choose from 4 projects to create in air dry clay, paint and take home. This free activity is sponsored by the Jr. Ceramics program at the Community Center of La Canada Flintridge, working with Jr. ceramics instructors Ella Tamny and Ruby Percival. Booth M
Free Custom Apparel Decoration with Print Renegades: Free live custom screen printing, on-site! Bring your own item to be printed, customize your Jackalope merch, or grab something from the artisans at the fair. Come show your creative side (or be that amazing clothing designer that you are)! Booth L
Miss Harriet: Bring the kiddos and join Miss Harriet Sunday from 10:30am-12:30pm for early childhood music and play!
Live Music
Saturday, November 9th:
Paul Falcon: 10am - 2pm
Hugh Defrance: 2pm - 4pm
Sunday, November 10th:
Miss Harriet | Early Childhood Music & Play: 10:30am - 12:30pm
Mariano Valdovinos: 1pm - 4pm
Getting there:
Jackalope Pasadena is located at 275 S Raymond Ave., in Pasadena, California. Take the Metro Gold Line to Del Mar Station, head north toward S. Raymond Ave., Central Park is only a 2 minute walk away! Plan your best route using the Trip Planner on metro.net.
Parking:
As shown in the above map, there are several additional options for nearby parking. The closest parking garage is directly across the street on Raymond Avenue, as well as on S Fair Oaks Avenue to the West. Free 90 minute parking is available at all "Park and Walk" structures in Old Town ($2/hr thereafter & $8 max daily). The closest park and walk is located in the "Schoolhouse" structure on E Green St between S Fair Oaks Ave and S Raymond Ave.
Metered street parking is also available surrounding the park during event hours.
Local Accommodations:
Traveling to the fair and need somewhere nearby to stay? Check out these options (all under one mile from Central Park):
Pasadena Inn: 400 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena CA 91105
Sheraton Pasadena Hotel: 303 Cordova St, Pasadena CA 91101
Hilton Pasadena: 168 S Los Robles Ave, Pasadena CA 91101
Courtyard by Marriott Old Pasadena: 180 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena CA 91103
Want to help out?
We welcome volunteers who are interested in being a part of our community. Please fill out our Volunteer Sign Up Form if you are interested.
More questions???
Give us a call at 323-989-2278
Email: info@jackalopeartfair.com