West Alameda Business Association: November Highlights
As we step into the holiday season, the West Alameda Business Association has exciting celebrations and events lined up to bring our community together. From milestone anniversaries to festive gatherings, here’s what’s happening in November in West Alameda!
Celebrating 24 Years of Excellence at Fast Imaging Center, Inc.
On November 9, we celebrated a remarkable milestone for one of our beloved local businesses: Fast Imaging Center, Inc., located at 835 Marina Village Parkway. Led by Mandeep, a scientist by trade, and her husband, Fast Imaging has been a cornerstone of the Alameda community for 24 years, offering high-quality printing services across the West End and beyond. Known for their attention to detail and exemplary customer service, Mandeep and her team have set the gold standard in Alameda. Congratulations to Fast Imaging Center, Inc. on 24 years of dedication and success!
Join Us for the WABA Mixer on November 19
Looking to connect with other business owners and shape the future of our vibrant community? Don’t miss the WABA Mixer on Tuesday, November 19, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Pacific Pinball Museum. This gathering promises great food, drinks, and the perfect chance to network. We’ll also hold a vote to select next year’s WABA board officers. Make sure your voice is heard and enjoy an evening with fellow community members. Please RSVP by emailing events@westalamedabusiness.com.
Celebrate Small Business Saturday on November 30
Kick off the holiday shopping season by supporting the incredible small businesses that make West Alameda unique! Join us on Saturday, November 30, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the WABA Healing Garden, located at 1435 Webster Street, for a festive day of local shopping, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
DJ SamoaBoy will be spinning upbeat tunes from 1-4 PM to set the perfect shopping vibe, and you can capture the moment at our free West End photo booth to take home holiday memories with family and friends. Enjoy a nostalgic pop-up pinball experience from the Pacific Pinball Museum, adding a touch of vintage fun to the day.
Small Business Saturday is the perfect opportunity to support local artisans and makers while finding one-of-a-kind holiday gifts. Vendors include Chaotic Octopus, Chaverri Artistic, Hess Johnson Art, Jakob Wyrd, Manino Leather, Svastha Yoga Hub, The Feathered Outlaw, Hoots by Harmony, Lisshum, and Treats by Mrs. T.
Enjoy face painting, photo ops, and more festive fun with the family while exploring exclusive promotions from participating small businesses. Let’s come together to celebrate the spirit of the season by supporting our local small businesses and enjoying a community-filled afternoon in West Alameda.
I can’t wait to see you there and kick off a wonderful holiday season together!
Thank you again, and I look forward to seeing you along Webster Street!