Upcoming Events

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Chillin'
10 Year Anniversary

 

Saturday,
May 10, 2008

8PM-2AM

Mezzanine
444 Jessie Street, SF www.mezzaninesf.com

We're CHILLIN' again, this time with 59 other oh-so-talented designers!
100 Painters/Photographers/Sculptors
40 Filmmakers

LIVE screen-printing by SAN FRANPSYCHO, bring a shirt

21+ w/ ID
$7 admission

www.chillinproductions.com

These events have GREAT MUSIC and VIBES...get your shop on while chillin'!

 

Ongoing Events

WHAT WHEN WHERE MORE

Homeygrown Street Vending

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Select Saturdays
& Sundays

Telegraph Ave.
Berkeley
(by Rasputin's and Wicked)

*Since it's cold and wintery now, we won't be out every weekend. Please sign our mailing list to receive email updates*

We have new items weekly for you to come and check out. Catch us in the sunshine and make sure to support other Berkeley artisans as well!
Email us to see if we're going to be there!

 


Art Murmur

 

 

First Friday of every month

RPS

 

Past Events

WHAT WHEN WHERE MORE
Chillin'

Saturday,
April 5, 2008

8PM-2AM

111 Minna
San Francisco

One thing we're great at doin' is chillin', and that's exactly what we'll be doin' with 49 other designers on this night!

Come through to peep what we've got in store for Spring! and with so many other designers, you might as well get a whole new wardrobe!

21+
$6 admission

Women in Sneakers Tour 08

Sunday, March 30, 2008

12-5PM

Verse Sneaker Boutique

461 9th St.
Downtown Oakland

 

Ladies!!!
It's time to come out and celebrate Women's History Month together by rockin' your favorite sneakers!
Chill with us while groove to the DJ sounds of ELLEN, OOHCHILD, and TREATUNICE.
Our homegirl, ASHLEY ARNOLD, will have some of her art on display for your viewing pleasure.

IT'S FUN & FREE!!!
Stick around for the HOMEYGROWN fashion show!

Soul Swap- Homeygrown's Biannual Clothing Swap

Saturday Nov. 17, 2007

7-11PM

Soundwave Studios

2200 Wood St.
West Oakland

(Find directions on our board!)

Let's swap soles!

Remember at saying: "You don't know what someone has been through until you've walked a mile in their shoes"? Take that literally and come to Homeygrown's Soul Swap, our biannual clothing swap.

Bring a bag or two of unwanted gently used clothing, shoes, accessories, movies, books, and more and swap it with other people's things!

$5 admission with bag of clothes, with free drinks, munchies, and all the free clothes you can get!

Homeygrown will provide silkscreening for that extra touch!

And please....show off your stuff in the Soul Swappin Fashion Show!

Check out photos of our last swap on our board!

Homeygrown High
Fashion Show

Sat. Aug. 25, 2007

9PM-3AM

Tabu Lounge
(aka Glas Kat)

520 4th St.
SF

Whether you graduated from high school 2 years ago or 10 years ago, homeygrown is takin it back to school!

We invite you to our first day of school at Homeygrown High, where like most schools, fashion is what's happenin! But don't expect your typical students....our students keep it as fresh as the clothes they wear.

Free before 10:30.

Sorry, this is strictly for the grown and graduated crowd, 21+ with ID.

Ashby Flea Market

Sunday July 15, 2007

9AM-5PM

Ashby Bart Station Parking Lot,
Berkeley

Summertime calls for good music and warm sun. Groove to the drum circle and find us hustlin' in the sun.

Rose Bowl Flea Market

Sunday July 8, 2007

9AM-3PM

Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena, CA

Find us in the WHITE SECTION!

We're finally making our way down south...

We've been dreaming of warm weather and beaches, so here we come!

Sat. June 23, 2007

9PM

 

The Elbo Room
647 Valencia, San Francisco

Eligh got beats, Eligh got flows, so come check him out. Any legends show is worth watchin.

The rest of the Forensic Science folks will be performing too, so check them out.

We'll be set up with some new fresh summer designs, be the first to rock them!

$15 at the door, $12 presale at www.collectiv.com

Swap-o-rama-rama
at Maker Faire

Sat. May 19
11-5

Re-Use
Fashion Show at 5PM

Sun. May 20
11-4

San Mateo Fairgrounds
in the
CYPRESS ROOM

2495 S Delaware St.
San Mateo, CA 94403

map

Swap-o-rama-rama is a smaller part of the huge Maker Faire. Admission is $5-10 to the fair, and free for the swap...BUT YOU MUST BRING ANY SIZE BAG OF CLOTHES!

After, sort through huge piles of other people's old clothes, find something with potential, and sit with homeygrown and other reuse designers and turn the old into the new!!

This year, homeygrown is making TOYS FROM TRASH, so you can find other ways to use fabrics besides wear it!
Sewing equipment, notions, and screenprint materials provided...
Just come with a creative mind!
Make sure to stay for the fashion show, cuz we'll be in it!

Sat. May 12th, 2007

12-5PM

 

Havenscourt Middle School Campus
1390 66th Ave. (@
International Blvd.)
Oakland CA, 94621

Celebrate the end of the school year by community building, hip hop style.

We proudly supported this event two years ago, and now in its 4th year, it sure has grown.

Here's what's in store:
-25 cents a plate for organic food
-live hip hop, including youth performers
-live murals by local crews
-dance battles
-youth outreach programs
-community vendors
- and more!

BEST OF ALL IT'S FREE!

We'll bring the button factory, so come check us out.

Spring Clothing Swap Thurs. March 29

Soundwave Studios

Wood St.
Oakland

Our Spring version of Swap Not Shop is steppin' it up a notch! This time, we're at the famous Soundwave Studios, and men are invited as well!

Bring a bag of clothes or other goodies and it's $5 admission, with free drinks, munchies, and all the free clothes you can get! Don't come empty-handed or else it's $20.

Get your new spring wardrobe without buying anything!

Artiffact Fashion Show

 

 

Sat. March 24

 

Homeygrown Shop

Carleton @ 7th St.,
#139 Berkeley

The paint is fresh and we're rolling out the green carpet for an Artiffact Fashion Show. Starts at 3PM with Re:freshments following. Check out the new spring things!

Pandora's Trunk

 

 

Sat. February 3

 

916 Natoma
(between 10th & 11th)
SF

A fun, free event with re-use artists. Free drinks and free admission.

also, don't forget the DIY station!
Bring your old clothes and turn them into something else!

Sew in Love Thurs. February 9

Space Gallery

1141 Polk St.
(between Sutter and Post)

BUY DIY for your GUY, or GAL, or BOTH!

Homeygrown will be set up showcasing all the great gift ideas for that person you love. Come to check it out and see the other artists work...

"I Have a Dream" Weekend
Homeygrown's Grand Opening

 

 


MLK Jr. Weekend
Jan.13-15

12-6pm

 

Secrent Location
to be announced!

 

G & E
Grouch & Eligh
Forensic Science, Enzyme Dynamite & Tripple Jay,

 

 

Sat. December 30

 

2232 MLK

 

Telegraph Ave. Holiday Street Fair

 

 

Sat. December 16, Sun. December 17
Sat. December 23

11am-5pm

 

Telegraph Ave.

(After Dwight block)

Find us chillin at home on Telegraph Ave. We're going to be in the same spot all three days (across from MOE's books, on the Amoeba's block), so don't miss us!!

Alter:State

 

 

Saturday, December 9, 2006

 

CELL Space

 

Afterglow

 

 

Sunday, December 10, 2006

 

Telegraph Ave.

 

Artistry

 

 

Thursday, December 14, 2006

222 Hyde, San Francisco

 

Goddess Festival

 

 

Sunday, October 29
Noon-6PM

Cafe Axe
1525 Webster St.
(btwn 15th & 16th)
Downtown Oakland

now is a time to celebrate the goddess in all of us!
women, men, and children are invited for a postive time of music, poetry, dance, food, art, and fashion!

come to see homeygrown's goddesses during a fashion show!

bring your instruments to play and dance.

admission is $5-$15 sliding scale donation, and children under 10 are free!

we hope to see you there!

Paparazzi Party
Part 2

 

Sunday,
Oct. 22
1-5PM

Telegraph Ave.

(Between Haste &
Channing, in front of the old Wicked, but now it's a hella wack store)

Last year's Paparazzi Party was hella fun, so we're doing it again!

we're bringing back the big box and using the ave. as our backdrop.

are you an aspiring photographer? bring your digital camera and help us shoot some folks!

how about modeling? we have a few pre-selected models, but don't let that stop you from getting shot in some of our wears.

stunna shades ARE required if you wanna get shot.

all folks that participate get a homeygrown gift certificate.

we're also gonna bring back the scavenger hunt. bring your digital camera at 2pm, take pics of what's on the list....person with most photos wins a prize!

Re: Fresh Festival

a celebration of creative reuse and recycling

 

 

Saturday, June 24

9235 San Leandro St.,
Oakland

(please try to carpool!)

FREE! FREE! FREE!!
Homeygrown LOVES recycling!

Come through to this event, sponsored by the good peoples at St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County, Habitat for Humanity, and the ReUse People.
Music, fun displays, a fashion show...and more!

Homeygrown will have nothing but good, recycled wearables and artwear for you to score for this summer!

We're also holding down a food booth, where you can find yummy Filipino desserts, rice plates, and organic baked goodies.

recycling+food=FUN!

 

 

 

swap-o-rama-rama
at
maker faire

click here for more info

 

 

Earth Day
Weekend

april 22-23
12-4pm

recycled fashion show
sat. april 22
@ 5pm

 

 

San Mateo Fairgrounds
in the
REDWOOD ROOM

2495 S Delaware St.
San Mateo, CA 94403

map


join the DIY movement with homeygrown

$5 with a bag of used clothing
$10 w/o clothing

swap-o-rama-rama is a smaller part of the huge maker faire put on by make magazine (registration with maker faire required).

bring a bag of clothes, sort through huge piles of other people's old clothes, find something with potential, and sit with homeygrown and other reuse designers and turn the old into the new!!
sewing equipment, notions, and screenprint materials provided...
just come with a creative mind!
make sure to stay for the fashion show, cuz we'll be in it!

One League Crew

goodword, orukusaki, conceit, d-whiz, khafre

Saturday, April 22

Rocklit Room
406 clement st.
(btwn 5th & 6th)

San Francisco

21 to drink

$10 at the door, $8 presale
@ ticketweb

doors at 9:00
no dress code

homeygrown will be there with some new shirts. holla!

www.goodword.us

ONE:2
sol rebelz, jern eye, forensic science, sokrates

click here for flyer

Friday,
Jan. 27, 2006

blake's
2367 telegraph ave.

berkeley

18 +, 21 to drink

$10 cover

doors at 8:30

this will definitely be some fiyaaaaaah!!

www.blakesontelegraph.com

bay area's finest live hip hop showcase

click here for flyer
and line-up

Friday,
Jan. 13, 2006

studio z
314 11th st.

SF

HELLA bay area cats all under one roof!
also featuring a canned food and toy drive.

$7 or $5 with can food or toy

homeygrown will set up a food and clothing bar featuring PILIPINO foods, with half of proceeds going towards bat conservation in the Philippines.

the grouch of
living legends, delinquent monastary,
forensic science, enzyme

Fab Five Fridays
@ 2232 MLK

Friday Dec. 30, 2005

2232 MLK
@ West Grand,

Oakland

it can't get more live in 2005!
end the year off here!

This is BAY AREA HIP HOP RIGHT HERE! One of the freshest venues in the East Bay opens its doors every friday night for an all-ages hip hop night.

$10

homeygrown will be set up so look for us!

San Francisco State University Holiday Fair

Nov. 28
thru
Dec. 1

ALL DAY!

1600 Holloway Ave (at 19th St.), SF

We'll be on the lower level in the Student Center...look for us!

this will be a fair worth going to! homeygrown has been preparing for this event by making loads of wintery goodies for yourself or for your loved ones! shop around with the other vendors too and support the artists, not the corporations!

Homeygrown Paparazzi Party

CLICK HERE FOR FLYER

Sunday,
Oct. 23

noon and on!!

Telegraph Ave.,
between Haste & Channing

join homeygrown while we hold a photo shoot during our vending time on telegraph ave!

we have a few pre-selected models, as well as makeup stylists and photographers...

that's not all...we'll even have a paparazzi hunt at 1pm. come thru with your digital camera, join a team, and be the first to shoot the most items in one hour...winners recieve a small prize...all are guaranteed FUN!!

then after the hunt, see some up front performances...to be announced!!

come thru and we might shoot you!

Sunday,
Sept. 25

Parade is at 11am

peep the website for parade/festival info

we'll be on telegraph!

we all know that berkeley has its characters...are you one of them? if so...join in on the parade and festivities! or...just come to watch!

homeygrown will be around its regular spot on Telegraph....cuz that's how berkeley WE be!!

Harvest Moon Night

Cafe Axe Benefit

click here for flyer

Saturday,
Sept. 17

Doors at 6:30

1525 Webster St.
(btwn 15th & 16th)
Downtown Oakland

$5-10 sliding scale donation; ALL AGES

hip hop, spoken word, and alternative rock artists, along with homeygrown and other vendors, team up for a night to benefit oakland's newest cultural center.

artists include: golda the supernova and more to be announced

Thurs. June 23

5:30-10:00 PM

Club NV
525 Howard St.
(between 1st & 2nd),
SF
Over 50 specialty designers from the Bay to LA. Complimentary beauty services, product sampling, and door prizes.
$10 admission, 21 and over.

Summer
in the City
Craft Faire

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Sat. June 18

11-5:30 PM

CELLspace

2050 bryant st.,
(between 18th & 19th).
SF

come support local artists and their crafts. free admission, DJ & refreshments, and shopping for clothing, jewelry, books, art, photography, & more