Fairmont Fiesta and Silent Auction

Put on your festive attire and enjoy yourselves at the Fairmont Fiesta, a family-friendly event featuring: a silent auction of over 200 items, performances by the Fairmont Elementary School Band and Caribbean Steel Drums/Mark Rosenthal; and a Latin American dinner.

When: Saturday, March 1st  5-7:30pm (bidding closes by 7pm) 

Where: Fairmont Elementary School Multipurpose Room

724 Kearney St. in El Cerrito, next to the El Cerrito Library

Come find something great to buy while supporting a local El Cerrito elementary school! Proceeds will go towards the Fairmont school library, PTA-supported arts programs, and Playworks (program that teaches teamwork & conflict resolution skills through play).

Looking for fun new activities to do this summer? Artisan breads, organic cuisine, or quality Wine Country libations? Time to update the family portrait? Dreaming of sprucing up your house or wardrobe? Does your child want to try a new sport? Check out a preview of some of the items at: http://youtu.be/sp7kXelBD2I

Admission to the event is FREE. Dinner catered by Fusion Latina Cooperative is available. It features cheese enchilada, rice, cactus stew, and chips. To reserve your dinner in advance, email saidah.said@gmail.com. Price is $10/adult or $6/child. Dinner may also be purchased at the event for $12/adult or $6/child, but priority will be given to those with paid reservations.  Drinks and dessert will also be available for purchase separately.

The first 100 families will receive a $5-off gift card for The Painter's Pot art studio, an art studio located off Central Ave and Hwy 80!

Among our featured items are:

Pier 39 Package (Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise, Rocket Boat, Carousel Rides, Aquarium Of the Bay), Albany Bowl Party of 10 Package and Playland-Not-At-the-Beach Party of 10 Package; 

Tickets to Great America, Gilroy Gardens, and Children’s Fairyland, Freight & Salvage, Bay Area Children’s Theater, Berkeley Playhouse, Bay Area Storytelling Festival,The Magic Lantern, Silver Screen, and El Cerrito Rialto;

Tickets to Oakland A’s vs. SF Giants exhibition game on March 29; Sugar Bowl Ski Area, and GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma IndyCar Series; 

Gift Certificates for Nan Phelps Photography, 4Cats Arts Studio, The Painter’s Pot, Acme Bread, Beckmann’s Bakery, Elevation 66, Baskin Robbins, The Arlington Cafe, Semifreddi’s, Chevy’s, Picante Restaurant, and Wine Tasting at Walt Winery.

Tickets to California Academy of Sciences, Asian Art Museum, Contemporary Jewish Museum, Bay Area Discovery Museum, De Young Museum, The Tech Museum of Innovation, Habitot Children’s Museum of Berkeley, San Francisco Zoo, Oakland Zoo, UC Botanical Garden, Chabot Space and Science Center, and Legion of Honor.