Admission & Parking: FREE to attend. FREE parking at BART lot. FREE shuttle to the festival. Art: Over 200 arts, crafts, and fine art booths including the Local Arts Alley in La Fiesta Square. Food: Over 30 food vendors and downtown restaurants are in the festival footprint. Drink Wine and beer glasses and drink tickets are sold throughout the festival. Look for ticket booths. Combination packages available with big discounts. Only the current year's glasses and tickets are accepted. You MUST BE 21 years of age to purchase glasses, drink tickets and be served! Don't forget your ID! Alcoholic beverages purchased at downtown restaurants must be consumed at the restaurant. Music: FREE! Bands play non-stop on three stages plus the Community Stage. View music schedule Kid Zones: Rides for all ages! Cost varies per ride/activity. Learn more Vendors: Information, shopping and entertainment throughout!
For guests looking to explore the outdoors, a visit to Mount Diablo is well worth the trip. Rising over 3,800 feet above the Bay Area, Mount Diablo offers breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across Northern California. On a clear day, visitors can see the Golden Gate Bridge, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and much of the surrounding Bay Area. The drive from Lafayette takes approximately 25–35 minutes, winding through scenic East Bay landscapes before reaching the park. Whether you're interested in a challenging summit hike, a leisurely nature walk, or simply enjoying the views from the top, Mount Diablo is one of the region's most iconic destinations and a perfect way to experience the beauty of the area during your visit.