arts

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  Mar 05, 2026

Vallejo’s drag show on Mare Island is a 'hidden fantasy'

The Friday night show is held at Redwood Empire Whiskey Bar and hosted by military drag queen Ariel Fantasea....

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  Mar 05, 2026

Vallejo’s Mare Island Art Studios takes visitors around the world with Dorothy Herger’s ‘Curiosities’

Herger, a respected potter and art teacher, donated hundreds of multicultural arts and crafts objects and her own pottery pieces for this exhibit....

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  Mar 02, 2026

Vallejo takes to downtown for Black History Month block party

The event celebrated the 100th anniversary of Black History Month and featured many Black artists and vendors....

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  Feb 19, 2026

Vallejo’s Mare Island Art Glass teaches glass blowing to kids and adults

From a whimsical glass pumpkin to an original vase or Christmas ornament, you can create your own glass pieces in a safe and fun environment...

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  Feb 12, 2026

New Village bar boosts Vallejo’s nightlife

Curated beer and wine crafts, multicultural snacks and DJ’s spinning vinyl bring a fresh ambience to Central Vallejo at Village....

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  Feb 10, 2026

Roberta Weir and Jerry Garcia exhibit to open at Vallejo Art Walk

Roberta Weir was an art mentor to Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead....

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  Jan 27, 2026

Vallejo’s chocolatier Sarah Cain makes fine chocolates fun

Spirited Sweets Chocolates follows a rich tradition of Vallejo chocolatiers producing fine bonbons....

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  Jan 19, 2026

Hundreds in Vallejo honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with march, weekend of celebrations

The event was part of the 40th federal observation of the holiday....

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  Jan 19, 2026

Erik Manuel Soto named Vallejo’s next poet laureate

“I look forward to showcasing Vallejoans’ complexity, generosity, and defiant spirit,” Soto said....

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  Jan 05, 2026

Vallejo’s Slime World offers fun and creativity for kids

Alexandra LaRonge turned a teenage fascination into a hands-on space where kids create, play and feel welcome in downtown Vallejo....

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  Dec 24, 2025

Vallejo seeks a new Poet Laureate

The poet laureate will organize and lead poetry activities, attend area literary events, and perform at government, civic and school events....

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  Dec 22, 2025

E-40’s Toy Drive gives out thousands of toys in South Vallejo

Every kid received a toy from bicycles to a gaming console....

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