SATURDAY, MAY 10
The BIG Rockridge Sidewalk Sale is a new annual event — celebrating Oakland Small Business Week and Mother’s Day weekend — offing big sales, tastings, and offers from businesses across the Rockridge district. Plus, Rockridge Market Hall’s annual Indie Food Fest is your chance to taste, meet, and chat with independent food makers that are market favorites. Bring mom, and the whole family, for a full day of great shopping, dining, and pampering!
Participating businesses, offers, and times are updated regularly. Check back close to the event date to plan your day!
MAY 10 SIDEWALK SALE OFFERS & ACTIVITIES INCLUDE…
Art Gallery, 5289 College Ave.
Exhibiting paintings by Darrell Allen Caraway and Karin Vacakis, and photography by Joel Bernstein
Atomic Garden, 5453 College Ave.
Sale on Sale! Clothing and Home items from 11am-5pm.
Bambino Thrift Store, 5290 College Ave.
Furniture Sale and Tag Sale plus a Spin the Wheel promotion from 11am-4pm.
Bella Vita, 5511 College Ave.
Sidewalk sale rack, flower pop-up vendors, and in-store promotions.
Belly, 5634 College Ave.
Sidewalk samples from their menu.
Ben ‘N Nick’s, 5612 College Ave.
Try free Samples of their delicious cheeseburgers.
Blick Art Materials, 5301 Broadway
Sidewalk chalk art, paper pads, and drawing materials out for all to enjoy from 11am-5pm. Special coupon for the day.
Cole Hardware, 5533 College Ave.
Big sidewalk sale.
Delicious Thai Kitchen, 5299, Suite A, College Ave.
Free house drink with any purchase.
elizabeth H the Art of Hair Design, 5431 College Ave.
25% Off Retail purchases and Pre-orders of Davines and Bumble & Bumble. Plus, Lavendar will be offering Fairy Hair installation, lasts 6-8 weeks, $30.
European Wax Center, 5820 College Ave.
Offering 10% off of The Ultimate Eyebrow Service
FIT Clothing, 5707 College Ave.
Sidewalk sale with treats inside and a door raffle. First prize a $100 gift certificate!
GoldenBug, 5520 College Ave.
Sidewalk Sale rack from 10:30am-6pm.
Love + Chocolate, 6309 College Ave.
Chocolate samples all weekend to celebrate Mother’s Day.
Market Oakland, 5914 College Ave.
20% off all purchases of $200 or more and an extra 10% off all sale items.
Mercy Vintage, 5505 College Ave.
Sidewalk sale from 11am-6pm. They did a deep basement clean out and found amazing items that will heavily discounted and ready to find new homes. Also, hosting another Glitter Up pop up which is some of the top Bay Area vintage fine jewelry dealers selling inside the shop.
Pegasus Books, 5560 College Ave.
Sidewalk table of great books at fantastic prices from 10am - 6pm.
Phoenix Optical, 5519 College Ave.
Free customer coloring with purchase of frame. 11am-4pm get 80’s style sunglasses for $15.
Reboot Float and Cryo Spa, 6239 College Ave.
Complimentary 10-minute sessions of compression boots offered on the sidewalk.
Rockridge Branch Library, 5366 College Ave. / indoors, upstairs, meeting room
Hosting a special American Sign Language Storytime with music at 10:30am.
Rockridge Dental, 5655 College Ave., Ste. 312
Tabling outside of Market Hall; stop by for goodies.
Rockridge Market Hall, 5655 College Ave.
Indie Food Fest returns! Taste, meet and chat with some of their favorite independent food makers at the second annual festival from 12pm-3pm.
Sole Terra Shoes, 5933 College Ave.
20% discount on the Sole Terra brand - all styles! Plus, a free loofah foot soap gift with purchase and light refreshments to enjoy. Spin a prize wheel with purchase. Sidewalk sale table, too.
Tootsies Rockridge & Crush on College, 5525 & 5523 College Ave.
All-day sidewalk sale items, grab bags, and in-store promos.
United Dumplings, 6247 College Ave.
One free piece sample of Sichuan Dumplings in Red Oil for all customers for lunch and dinner. Special 10% off on lunch 11am-2:30pm.
Vero for Hair, 6052 College Ave.
20% off on hair products, jewelry, soaps, creams, lotions, beanies, blankets, scarves, and more.
Vino!, 6319 College Ave.
Enjoy bubbly tastings plus 10% off storewide from 11am-6pm.
Xocolate & Confections, 5854 College Ave.
Pop-Up with Kindred Carrels and her whole line-free samples and discounts. Plus, in-store sale items.
The Yoni Temple, 5831 College Ave.
20% off any service to first time clients.
Plus, YARD SALES!
Also, don’t miss the block-wide, neighborhood yard sales happening on Armanino Court.
Explore a multi-family sidewalk sale on a magical alley in the heart of Rockridge (close to the intersection of College and Claremont). They’ll have African masks, kitchenware, vintage goods and clothes, toys, books, plants, furniture, and treasures galore from 10am-4pm.