Art Faire:North Bay:May

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Himalayan Fair - May 20 - 21, 2006

Live Oak Park 1300 Shattuck Ave. at Rose St. Berkeley, CA

Schedule: Sat. 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Cost: $8, $15/couple, $20/trio; free for youth 12 and under

Primary Phone: (510) 869-3995 (information)

Web site: www.himalayanfair.net

A mountain bazaar experience in the East Bay, with authentic Himalayan dances, showy costumes, music, and arts and crafts. Be sure to try the Nepali curries and Tibetan momos—tasty veggie-filled potato dumplings.


Satsuki Arts Festival & Bazaar - May 20 - 21, 2006

Berkeley Buddhist Temple 2121 Channing Way at Shattuck Berkeley, CA

Schedule: Sat. 4–9 p.m., Sun. noon–7 p.m.

Cost: Free

Primary Phone: (510) 841-1356

Web site: www.berkeleysangha.org

It's time again for the blooming of azaleas—satsuki, in Japanese—and this family-oriented event celebrates with multicultural entertainment, and a big taiko drumming summit. You'll also find plenty of kids' games and booths selling ethnic foods, arts and crafts, and plants and flowers. On Sunday, the San Jose Taiko group makes a thundering appearance.