LOCAL GUIDE · CALIFORNIA
3 upcoming art fairs and markets, 99 ways to take a hands-on class and 6 independent makers within 40 miles of Riverside, including Irvine, Laguna Beach, Redlands, Duarte, Upland, Tustin.
Updated October 29, 2026. Confirm dates and booking with each organizer or maker.
Orange County · Artisan market
Nov 7, 2026
Irvine · Great Park Palm Court Arts Complex · 30 mi away
Seasonal artisan marketplace at the Great Park Palm Court Arts Complex, with handcrafted work and festive music.
Plan your visit →Southern California · Artisan market
Nov 20, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026
Laguna Beach · Sawdust Festival Grounds · 36 mi away
Artist-made holiday gifts and craft demonstrations at the wooded festival grounds.
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays ONLY, 11am–7pm, November 20–December 20. Closed Monday–Thursday.
Ticketed; ticket page displays $12.50 starting price. Select the correct age category and check price before purchase.
Plan your visit →San Bernardino County · Artisan market
Dec 5, 2026
Redlands · Joslyn Senior Center · 14 mi away
Local artisans present handmade gifts, jewelry, home decor and artwork.
Plan your visit →Los Angeles County · Workshop
Oct 29, 2026
Duarte · Old Spaghetti Factory · 35 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at Old Spaghetti Factory in Duarte. Artist: Arlene Buster. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 21+.
Plan your visit →San Bernardino County · Workshop
Nov 3, 2026
Upland · Mt. Baldy Brewing · 19 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at Mt. Baldy Brewing in Upland. Artist: Christina Creations. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 13+.
Plan your visit →Orange County · Workshop
Nov 6, 2026
Tustin · Mimi's Cafe (Tustin) · 28 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at Mimi's Cafe (Tustin) in Tustin. Artist: Wendy Anderson. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 13+.
Plan your visit →Orange County · Workshop
Nov 7, 2026
Costa Mesa · Pitfire Pizza (Costa Mesa) · 36 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at Pitfire Pizza (Costa Mesa) in Costa Mesa. Artist: Wendy Anderson. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 13+.
Plan your visit →Riverside County · Workshop
Nov 8, 2026
Corona · D’Vine Mediterranean (Corona) · 11 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at D’Vine Mediterranean (Corona) in Corona. Artist: Amanda Lamarche. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 13+.
Plan your visit →Los Angeles County · Workshop
Nov 11, 2026
Claremont · Grafted Cellars Winery & Restaurant · 21 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at Grafted Cellars Winery & Restaurant in Claremont. Artist: Christina Creations. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 13+.
Plan your visit →Los Angeles County · Workshop
Nov 12, 2026
Duarte · Old Spaghetti Factory · 35 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at Old Spaghetti Factory in Duarte. Artist: Arlene Buster. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 21+.
Plan your visit →Orange County · Workshop
Nov 13, 2026
Tustin · Mimi's Cafe (Tustin) · 28 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at Mimi's Cafe (Tustin) in Tustin. Artist: Wendy Anderson. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 13+.
Plan your visit →Orange County · Workshop
Nov 14, 2026
Costa Mesa · Pitfire Pizza (Costa Mesa) · 36 mi away
Instructor-led paint-and-sip workshop at Pitfire Pizza (Costa Mesa) in Costa Mesa. Artist: Wendy Anderson. Check the organizer’s booking page for age limits, availability and materials. Ages 13+.
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Glass · in-person
Laguna Beach, California · 36 mi away
Glass-fusing sessions with materials, equipment and firing included. Individual and group appointments are available
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Ceramics
Riverside, California · 0 mi away
Molly makes small-batch pottery inspired by California plants and landscapes. Her studio work ranges from botanical tableware to sculptural vessels and lamps.
Meet the maker →
Metalwork
Santa Ana, California · 31 mi away
Forged functional objects and sculptural commissions exploring the physical presence of steel and the marks of making.
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Watercolor & paper goods
Orange County, California · 31 mi away
Priya is a watercolor artist, educator and paper-goods designer. Her practice includes painted designs and teaching resources for people learning to work with watercolor.
Meet the maker →Offers lessons
Glass
Laguna Beach, California · 36 mi away
Flameworked glass bottle tops, stemware and functional objects, each shaped by hand at the torch.
Meet the maker →Glass
Laguna Beach, California · 36 mi away
Fused-glass artwork inspired by ocean forms and natural landscapes, alongside glass-fusing classes.
Meet the maker →Offers lessons
Woodwork
Whittier, California · 36 mi away
Custom hardwood furniture, including tables, desks and cabinets, built for homes across Southern California.
Meet the maker →Corona · Redlands · Ontario · Upland · Chino Hills · Claremont · San Dimas · Tustin