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18th Annual Fall Festival
Sunday November 22, 2009

Premier Holiday Shopping and Entertainment Tradition

Every November, for nearly two decades, downtown Encinitas has played host to a premier street fair – The Fall Festival. This festival, previously known as the Poinsettia Festival, is a readymade bazaar for holiday shoppers and weekend fun seekers. This year, on Sunday, November 22, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., fair-goers will enjoy a day where coastal breezes meet people gathering to shop, eat, be entertained and enjoy the community's Historical district. The festival will feature over 450 vendor booths showcasing various arts, crafts, gifts, food and more. The 200 shops and 40 restaurants and eateries along the Coast Highway from D to J Streets will be open and ready for business. Live music will be playing at two venues; The Lumberyard Courtyard Stage, located at the Lumberyard Center, Community Stage, close to F Street, which will feature the best in local entertainment.

The Coast Highway 101 will be closed from D Street to J Street starting at 6:00 a.m., however many parking facilities will be available for the event within a short walking distance; Moonlight Beach Parking Lot; City Hall Parking Lot on Vulcan Ave.; NCTD Coaster Station Lot at D or E Streets and Vulcan Ave

ENTERTAINMENT LINE-UP

Courtyard Stage  
11:00am - 1:00pm Blue Creek Band
1:30pm - 3:30pm Uplift Band
   
Community Stage  
11:00am - 11:30pm Scripps Performing Arts Academy
11:30am - 12:00pm Scripps Performing Arts Academy
12:00pm - 12:30pm Encinitas School of Music
12:30pm - 1:00pm Encinitas School of Music
1:00pm - 1:30pm On The Edge Dance Company
1:30pm - 2:00pm Encinitas Shotokan Karate
2:00pm - 2:30pm La Costa Dance Company
2:30pm - 3:00pm La Costa Dance and Cheer
3:00pm - 3:30pm California Music Studios
3:30pm - 4:00pm California Music Studios

 

For more information, please contact Downtown Encinitas Mainstreet Association (DEMA) at 760-943-1950.

Vendors who wish to participate can find an application at
www.kennedyfaires.com