The Redwood Heights Association is dedicated to the enhancement and celebration of our local history, culture, and the opportunities that exist in Oakland. Small independent local businesses are what make our city unique and are a huge part of the social fabric of our community. Shopping locally not only benefits individual consumers but also contributes to the overall health and vitality of Oakland. You can play a significant role in shaping the economic and social landscape of our community. We encourage you to shop local when you can.
Share the love in Oakland. Shop local.
Business Districts
Laurel District
The Laurel boasts Oakland’s most diverse business ownership, which is evident with the amazing variety of products, tastes, and experiences you can discover here.
The beloved annual Laurel StreetFair, which brings together thousands of people to MacArthur Blvd., celebrates the immense talent and diverse culture of the region.
Montclair
Montclair Village is a charming and vibrant community, nestled in the beautiful, tree-covered Oakland Hills. Walk the bustling commercial district and enjoy a unique Village vibe. Visit Montclair Village for the perfect meal, or massage, or just some quality time on the town.
Dimond District
The Dimond District is a commercial business district that offers a variety of retail stores, restaurants and services in the heart of Oakland, California. You can find their list of merchants here.
Local Shopping Areas
Visit Oakland
In true Oakland fashion, Visit Oakland has a curated list of uniquely Oakland local businesses for you to check out.
Lincoln Square Shopping Center
A small neighborhood center located just off of Highway 13 on Redwood Road, anchored by Safeway and CVS, along with some locally owned businesses and national chains.
Independent Local Businesses
This list of small businesses was compiled during the pandemic to help community members associated with the Redwood Heights School.
Feisty Fingers Music
Piano, Voice & French Lessons
Arts & Music
Lori Fuller Photography
Playful Family Photos
Arts & Music
Dagmar Spichale
Easy to Wear & Care
Luxurious High Fashion
Retail
Stems
Custom-designed floral arrangements for everyone’s everyday
Floral
Redwood Wild Florals
Seasonal, Homegrown, & Handpicked Garden-Style Floral designs
Floral
Oakland Body Therapy
Fascial Stretch Therapy, Foam Rolling, Clinical Deep Tissue
Wellness
Leah Diamond
Empowering you to communicate effectively
Wellness
Arbonne
Supplements, skincare, spa, makeup, beauty, aging products, and much more
Wellness
PrecisionPoint Pilates
A warm community of practitioners and students.
Wellness
Good things come to those who shop local businesses!
Disclosure: The Redwood Heights Association (RHA) does not endorse any vendor listed. The inclusion of vendors is for community building and informational purposes only, and RHA assumes no responsibility for products, services, or business practices. Users are encouraged to exercise discretion and conduct independent research. RHA disclaims liability for transactions or experiences resulting from interactions with listed vendors.
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