Sundar Shadi Holiday Display in El Cerrito, CA

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Sundar Shadi Holiday Display in El Cerrito, CA This folk art holiday collection was hand-crafted by Sundar Shadi beginning in 1949, and was displayed next to his house on Arlington Blvd.

Since his passing in 2002, volunteers continue to restore his work. Visit December 12th to 26th, 2026.

Shadi sheep and their shepherds. 😊
10/30/2026

Shadi sheep and their shepherds. 😊

Broken necks, a collapsed snout, a missing ear, and a broken tail! Accidents happen over time, but volunteers have been ...
10/29/2026

Broken necks, a collapsed snout, a missing ear, and a broken tail! Accidents happen over time, but volunteers have been working hard to make repairs. We plan to bring a fully-restored display to the community on December 12th! ❤️❤️❤️

BIG THANKS to Shadi volunteer Laura Schooley for re-dressing these fine fellows for the Shadi Display— spread-eagled, to...
10/29/2026

BIG THANKS to Shadi volunteer Laura Schooley for re-dressing these fine fellows for the Shadi Display— spread-eagled, to be positioned on top of small camels in the display. 🐪 🐪 🐪

10/28/2026

ENJOY this reel of photos from 2024~~

10/28/2026
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10/26/2026

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“After finding acceptance among his Christian neighbors, a Sikh immigrant built an enduring show of gratitude.”READ MORE...
10/26/2026

“After finding acceptance among his Christian neighbors, a Sikh immigrant built an enduring show of gratitude.”
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A beloved hillside Christmas display has returned for the 74th year in El Cerrito, welcoming families in an annual tradition and serving as an enduring testament to the vision of its creator – and the holiday spirit.

10/25/2026

June 2, 1978.

ONE OF THESE THINGS is not like the other— but all were made by Mr. Shadi!  Do you know the answer to the trick question...
10/25/2026

ONE OF THESE THINGS is not like the other— but all were made by Mr. Shadi! Do you know the answer to the trick question: where did Mr. Shadi display one of these animals???

Mr. Shadi’s little Town of Bethlehem is all primed and ready for paint— thanks to our volunteers! 💕Come see the result i...
06/14/2026

Mr. Shadi’s little Town of Bethlehem is all primed and ready for paint— thanks to our volunteers! 💕
Come see the result in December! 😃

Address

Moeser Lane & Sea View Drive
El Cerrito, CA
94530

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