Voted Silicon Valley's Best Festival in 2004 & 2005, Mountain View is home to one of the largest and oldest Art & Wine festivals in California. Presented by the Chamber of Commerce, this multicultural celebration is a sampler for the senses with 650 artists, several local restaurants and nonprofit groups dishing up flavorful world cuisine, premium wines and microbrews, a diverse range of continuous music and Kid's Park featuring games and activities for children of all ages.

For more information about being an art exhibitor, please contact California Artists at 650-348-7699.

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Volunteer Application (online form)

Volunteer Application  (pdf)

Free Speech Agreement (pdf)

Kids Park Application (pdf)

Food Vendor Information & Forms

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SEPTEMBER 6–7 • 10am to 6pm

FRIENDLY HIP WALKABLE CASTRO STREET
DOWNTOWN MOUNTAIN VIEW

 
ONE OF AMERICA'S TOP ART FESTIVALS

650 ARTISTS • LIVE MUSIC • WORLD CUISINE • KIDS' FUN •REFRESHING WINES • MICROBREWS • MARGARITAS

 

FABULOUS LIVE MUSIC
Rhythm & Blues, Rock 'N Roll, Jazz, Soul, Funk, Party Music
**Bands to be announced at a future date**

MICROSOFT COMMUNITY STAGE
Juggling • Comedy • Magic • Clowns • Puppetry • Music • Breakdancing

TISHMAN SPEYER PROPERTIES KIDS' PARK
Hands-On Art • Climbing Wall • Temp Tattoos • Motion Theater • Amusements

Flavorful Food & Drink … Moroccan beef and chicken kebabs, made-to-order crepes, shaved ice with fresh mango and papaya, pizza, garlic fries, Chinese chicken salad, key lime calamari, fresh corn-on-the-cob, strawberry shortcake, parfaits, smoothies and more. With premium wines, margaritas and microbrews including a special festival brew made exclusively for the festival by Tied House

 

Kids’ Park Entertainment Stage Schedule
Sponsored by Microsoft Award-winning children’s musician Francie Dillon is a magnetic performer known for her boundless energy and ability to captivate youngsters and their parents through her original music and storytelling. The spunky and talented Dillon will host the Microsoft Community Stage at the Mountain View Art & Wine Festival, September 6-7. 

A past winner of the National Parent Choice Approval Award and the Best Newcomer Award by nationally syndicated chilldren’s music critics, Dillon’s debut album, “The Toy Box”, is described by Family Fun Magazine as an “enchanting collection of light pop tunes linked by absorbing narrative”. Her debut music video, “We’re Gonna Be OK”, was nominated for a regional Emmy award.

  
Saturday, September 6^th 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

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Sunday, September 7^th 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

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Parking
Festival attendees will find that parking is plentiful and getting to the festival a breeze.  Parking is available From 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Following Locations $5 Per Vehicle Benefits Community Health Awareness Council.

• 400 Castro Street parking garage … from Shoreline Blvd. turn south on California Street then right onto Bryant St.  Enter at Bryant St.
• 444 Castro Street parking garage … from Shoreline Blvd. turn south on California Street then right onto Bryant St.  Enter at Bryant St.
• Kaiser Permanente parking garage at 555 Castro Street … from El Camino Real go east on Calderon then left on Church St. then right on Hope St.  Enter at Hope St. Entrance on Hope St. between Church and Mercy)
• Washington Mutual parking lot at 749 El Camino Real … located at the southwest corner of El Camino Real and Castro St.

Bike Parking
Bicycle parking will be offered by the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition at the corner of Castro and Church Streets. The Reach 3 of Stevens Creek Trail provides an opportunity for many local residents to ride their bicycles from the North side of Central Expressway over a pedestrian bridge and into downtown Mountain View. There couldn't be a better way to experience the festival than after a pleasant ride along this beautiful urban trail that follows the Stevens Creek out to the Bay.

Pets
We are a pet friendly community and respectfully request that you leave your dogs, cats and other animals at home.
 
Public Transit

VTA: 1-800-894-9908 / www.vta.org

Caltrain: 1-800-660-4287 / www.caltrain.com

TravInfo: 817-1717 (from any area code) / www.511.org

The festival is served by VTA Light Rail (exit at the Downtown Mountain View station) and Bus Lines 22, 34, 35, 51 and 522. Please note Bus Lines 34, 51 and 522 do NOT operate on Sundays.