West Alameda Business Association Healing Garden

09/21/2024

WEST IS BEST - FREE SUMMER CONCERTS!

THE FOUR STOOGES
Sunday, September 29
🎸 Concert: 4-6pm
🛍 Merchants & Vendors: 3-6pm
The Healing Garden, 1435 Webster

The Four Stooges close out the West is Best Series with classic rock covers from Peter Frampton, The Cars, Rod Stewart, Led Zeppelin, Journey, Pink Floyd, and others, for a rock-n-roll dance party.

This All-Star Band features Erik Schramm (Pop Rocks), Brooks Lundy (The Inflatables), Rick Munoz (Pop Rocks), AJ Leighton (Midnight Flyer), and Timothy Galīda (Pop Rocks).

Meet and shop local merchants, artisans, food purveyors, and vintage vendors!
🎃 Get a jump on the spooky season and your holiday shopping.
🏪 Enjoy our eclectic, curated group of local artists and shop owners.
💖 Get to know and support your neighbors. Shop Local.

🌟 Non-Profit Spotlight:
Support Friends of Alameda Animal Shelter by shopping the Thrifty Kitty!

📻 Learn about Alameda’s California Historical Radio Society and shop their blue tooth enabled vintage radios!

💚 Thank you to our partners at for being a lead sponsor for the West is Best Series.

Free Concert, Family & Pet Friendly!
More info: westalamedabusiness.com/west-is-best

Check out some of our vendors on Facebook:
Alameda Candle Co.
California Historical Radio Society
Treats by Mrs. T
Inner peace body and soul

08/23/2024

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08/18/2024

Happening today! MIDNIGHT FLYER performing a free concert in The Healing Garden! The East Bay’s premier Eagles tribute band, they feature dynamic renditions of the Eagles’ greatest songs, delivered in a heartfelt and energetic package.

Merchants & Vendors: 3-6pm 🥰
Midnight Flyer: 4-6pm 🎸

West Is Best Summer Concert Series
Brought to you by the West Alameda Business Association
Sponsored by Embarc Alameda
1435 Webster Street
FREE & All Ages
Info: WestAlamedaBusiness.com

08/11/2024

Excited to preview some of the vendors you'll meet at the August 18 West is Best free concert in WABA's Healing Garden (1435 Webster St.). 🥰🎸🎁🎨

Join us for vendors and local merchants: 3-6pm
Live music by Midnight Flyer (Eagles Tribute): 4-6pm

All ages welcome! Check out courtesy of West Alameda Business Association with support from Embarc Alameda 🧚

Info: westalamedabusiness.com

07/04/2024

West Alameda Business Association's Executive Director Elissa Glickman will be on today’s Zip Talk. Catch her live on KTVU at 9:45AM and watch the parade starting at 10AM.

We’ll see you after the parade for West is Best starting with vendors & merchants @ 12:30PM, and Hat Trick performing live at 2PM in WABA's Healing Garden - 1435 Webster St! 🇺🇸

www.ktvu.com/shows/zip-trips

Explore the Bay Area and beyond with KTVU's Zip Trips. The summer series includes episodes that focus on destinations around San Francisco, the Peninsula, East Bay, North Bay and South Bay. You'll see what's new at beloved nearby attractions as well as our favorite overlooked gems.

07/03/2024

🎉🇺🇸 Join us for the "West is Best" July 4th celebration, immediately following the parade! 🎉 Enjoy live music, local vendors, and delicious food from 12:30pm to 4pm in the West Alameda Business Association's Healing Garden. 🌸

Don't miss Hat Trick performing live from 2-4PM! 🎸 They’ll deliver a super set of classic rock tunes, spanning the 1970s to the 1990s. From Queen to Prince to Green Day, these musicians are sure to get everyone up and dancing. 💃🕺

Check out some of our amazing vendors like , , , , and . Let’s make it a day to remember! 🌟

06/30/2024

🎉🇺🇸 Join us for the "West is Best" July 4th celebration, immediately following the parade! 🎉 Enjoy live music, local vendors, and delicious food from 12:30pm to 4pm in the West Alameda Business Association's Healing Garden - 1435 Webster St. 🌸

Don't miss Hat Trick performing live from 2-4PM! 🎸 They’ll deliver a super set of classic rock tunes, spanning the 1970s to the 1990s. From Queen to Prince to Green Day, these musicians are sure to get everyone up and dancing. 💃🕺

Check out some of our amazing vendors like , Treats by Mrs. T, , , and Traveling Sisters Custom Designs The Fireside Lounge ... Let’s make it a day to remember! 🌟

06/19/2024

All Rise Alameda & the City of Alameda Democratic Club invite you to Celebrate Democracy! on Sunday, June 30 -- 3 to 5 pm at the Healing Garden, 1435 Webster.

Join us at this free public event where you'll enjoy local entertainers, refreshments, and bad jokes! You'll also learn what you can do to have a real impact on the elections and the future of democracy. And you'll have an opportunity to take concrete action to directly reach voters while attending this event. Don't miss it!

06/16/2024

🎉 Happy Father's Day! It’s going to be a beautiful 74-degree day to celebrate Dad on the West End! 🌞👨‍👧‍👦 Come support our local merchants and artists from 2-6:30pm. Live entertainment is from 4-6 PM. Free family fun! 🎶🎨🛍️

A big thanks to our lead sponsor Embarc Alameda for making this event possible! 🙌

Marley's Planty Things Mischief Manor Makers Portals for People The Fireside Lounge Pop Rocks Calafia Taqueria

06/14/2024

Don't miss Pop Rocks performing live this Sunday in WABA's Healing Garden (1435 Webster)! This free show kicks off the West Is Best Summer Concert Series presented by the West Alameda Business Association.

Pop Rocks is truly an A-list dance band delivering a dynamic blend of high-energy hits spanning from Motown to the 90s. They perform from 4-6pm!

That's not all! Starting at 2pm, there's vendors and tasty cocktails from The Fireside Lounge and more! Browse vintage and artisan wares from Marly's Planty Things, Mischief Manor Makers, Thrifty Kitty, A Crafters Love, Crochet Amorette, Portals for People, and more!

Info at westalamedabusiness.com/west-is-best

04/28/2024

WABA is looking for artists, retailers, food and vintage sellers to join the free, family-friendly summer concert series, West is Best, taking place at The Healing Garden (1435 Webster St.) on Jun. 16, Jul. 4, and Aug. 18.

More details and application at tinyurl.com/4k4w2hjj or visit westalamedabusiness.com.