Twas the Night Before Fairy Winterland (21+)
Fairyland's Holiday Night Market for Grown-Ups (21+)
Friday, December 13, 6 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Vendors ● Artisans ● Live Music ● Dancing ● Food ● Libations
For one magical night, Children's Fairyland transforms into a 21+ winter wonderland that’s part magic, part music, part soul, and all party! Celebrate the season at Twas the Night Before Fairy Winterland where live R&B music from Bay Area musicians Mickala Cheadle Josey, REBEL, and Joshua Carter cranks up the holiday cheer and sets the tone for the gorgeous open-air marketplace with local artisan wares and talented vendors.
Eat, Drink, Shop, and Be Merry!
Snag some very unique gifts for the season and give yourself a very merry adults’ night out. Stroll through our vendor village filled with local artisans offering treasures and treats that will make your heart sing. Savor the flavor of heartwarming dishes, sip on hot beverages, and raise a toast to the season.
Treats & Eats:
- Mai Garlic Noodles
- Halal Bites Mediterranean Street Food
- The Table Catering (Plant-based & locally sourced)
- Chef Hits the Streets Hawaiian Poke Bowls
- Harris Catering Comfort Food
Beverages:
Beer, mulled wine, spiked & spiced cider, N/A cider, cocoa, hot tea, lemonade, and sparkling water.
Tickets: 30$ each (includes 2 beverages of choice)
21+ event • Attendees must show a valid 21+ ID.
'Tis the time to party in Fairy Winterland fashion.
Explore the Vendor Village
Discover and support these incredible artisans and small businesses — check them out and give them a follow!
Bismillah Boutique: Website | Instagram
Hella Paper Art by Grxcelyn Arts: Website | Instagram
JadenMoon Natural Soaps & Skin Care: Website | Instagram
Toss and Throws: Website | Instagram
Harmony Art Shop: Website | Instagram
Oakland Puzzle Company: Website | Instagram
Megan Rodriguez: Website | Instagram
Evolve with Maryfter: Website | Instagram
Candid Art: Website | Instagram
Art of Robert Liu-Trujillo: Website | Instagram
Shee Apparel: Website | Instagram
MELANIN GANG: Website | Instagram
The Curator: Website
Your Funeral Art: Website | Instagram
My Town Fan Club: Website | Instagram
Fire Selkie Creations: Instagram
Melanin Meanings: Website | Instagram
Hella Healthy Essentials: Website | Instagram
DGN_Naturals: Website | Instagram
Nubian Chic Designs: Website | Instagram
Demby | Co: Website | Instagram
Sistah Scifi: Website | Instagram
Meet the Performers
Mickala Cheadle Josey
Oakland-born Mickala Cheadle Josey brings her soulful roots and powerhouse vocals to every stage. Her musical journey began at age 10 with UC Berkeley's Young Musicians Program. After mastering classical music for eight years, she continued her education in Vocal Performance at Fresno State University. Known for her versatility, Mickala captivates audiences with tributes to icons like Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston. She has worked with legends such as Stevie Wonder and Ledisi, and currently performs with the Future Perfect Band, alongside her father, and serves as the Minister of Music at Beth Eden Baptist Church in Oakland.
REBEL
Tre Edwards, known as REBEL, is an Oakland native whose musical journey started at the Oakland School for the Arts. After honing his craft at Berklee College of Music, he toured Europe with Alissia Benveniste and the Funketeers. As the musical director for the Harlem Gospel Choir's European Winter Tour, he showcased his talent on a grand scale. He tours with the Michael Jackson tribute band, FOREVERLAND, while pursuing his solo career. His debut EP, I AM REBEL (2017), blends innovation with an empowering message: your past shapes you, fueling the pursuit of your dreams.
Joshua Carter
Joshua Carter is a dynamic Gospel/Soul singer with a remarkable multi-octave range. He began singing in the choir at Evangelistic Outreach Church at just 3 years old and later refined his talent touring with the Encinal Voices of Gospel. Joshua has performed for the Golden State Warriors and shared the stage with Grammy-nominated artists like Goapele and Syleena Johnson. A captivating performer, he has graced stages at the BET Super Bowl Gospel Celebration and Davies Symphony Hall. Now focused on his solo career, Joshua continues to inspire audiences with heartfelt performances rooted in his love for ministry.
