Experience the Heart of Claremont at Village Venture

Each fall, the Claremont Village comes alive with creativity, community, and celebration during the annual Village Venture Arts & Crafts Festival. Hosted by the Claremont Chamber of Commerce, this long-standing tradition is Claremont’s largest event and one of the most anticipated Claremont events, drawing thousands of visitors from across Southern California. Explore local Claremont businesses and enjoy tasty meals from our restaurants and visiting food trucks. Get your holiday shopping done early as you walk through the streets of the historic Claremont Village, lined with over 400 booths selling unique art, original crafts, apparel, and goodies galore! Experience our costume parade, visit our beer, cider, and wine garden, and join us for entertainment for all ages. It's a festival of fun!

A True Community Celebration in Claremont Village

Village Venture is the Claremont Chamber's biggest event of the year, helping support Claremont community programming and services. More than just a Southern California craft fair, Village Venture celebrates the heart and soul of the Claremont Village. Highlights include the beloved children’s costume parade, community booths, and opportunities to support small businesses and independent artists. Whether you're searching for handcrafted gifts or simply looking for a fun way to spend the day, Village Venture offers something for everyone. Discover why this cherished tradition continues to be one of the best arts and crafts festivals in the region—join us this fall in beautiful Claremont, CA!

Thank you to the City of Claremont, our Chairman's Circle Members, Village Venture Sponsors, exhibitors, volunteers, and the Claremont Village that make this whimsical one-day event possible. See you at Claremont's largest event of the year!