Business Coupons The City of Fremont is pleased to continue our advertising program featuring discount coupons from local Fremont businesses. View our Coupons page to see which Fremont businesses are participating.
If you are a Fremont business, we will post a coupon from your business during November and December. This is an opportunity to take advantage of free advertising to a large number of people during this holiday season. more...
Free Holiday Shopping Bags The City of Fremont is giving away free "Shop Fremont" shopping bags to local businesses for use during the holiday shopping season. The bags may be picked up Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at City Hall, 3300 Capitol Ave., Building A. For more information, contact Kim Marshall via e-mail or at 510-284-4026.
The City wants to expand our business coupon program. What is the best time of the year for your business to participate? (Choose carefully. Only 1 topic can be recorded.)
Holiday Events in the Business Districts The Irvington, Mission San Jose, Niles, and Warm Springs business associations are hosting holiday events over the next couple of weeks in their respective business districts. (The Centerville and Niles business associations hosted holiday events last weekend as well.)
Ballpark Village Application Filed The City received an application from the Oakland Athletics Baseball Company on Nov. 8 related to the proposed Cisco Field & Ballpark Village Project to be located near the intersection of Interstate 880 and Auto Mall Parkway. The application describes a combination of land uses for the proposed Cisco Field & Ballpark Village, including approximately 540,000 square feet of retail, 3,150 units of housing, and a 32,000 seat Major League Baseball ballpark. more...
Kudos to Cargill Kudos to Fremont's Cargill for donating $5,000 to support the City's Pathways to Positive Aging Project! The donation will be used to expand our Pen Pal Program between seniors and sixth graders.
Efficient Lighting Assistance for Businesses Do you need assistance in setting up efficient lighting for your business? If so, check out the California BEST program. It's a contractor-focused program that provides auditing and technical assistance to commercial customers with 100 kW or less demand, which are most small businesses. This program is for retrofitting only, however, as it does not cover new construction, additions, tenant build outs, or similar construction activities. more...
Retail and Restaurants
Holiday Shopping, Dining in Fremont This year put your holiday shopping in the bag, that is, a Fremont shopping bag. Be sure to visit Pacific Commons, Downtown, and the historic districts of Centerville, Irvington, Niles, Mission San Jose, and Warm Springs for a unique shopping experience this holiday season.
Pacific Commons, located at the corner of I-880 and Auto Mall Parkway, now has open:
Baby Hugs
Focus Beauty
Half Price Books
Joann's Fabrics
Mancini Furniture
Also, be sure to visit:
Bassett Furniture
Carters
Circuit City
Costco
DSW Shoes
Good Feet
Game Stop
Justice for Girls
Kohl's
Linens N Things
Lowe's
Office Depot
Old Navy
Party America
Ritz Camera
3 Day Blinds
Consider taking a break and enjoying a wide selection of dining choices at the newly opened restaurants:
A La Shanghai
Cafe Zen
Dessert Cafe
Food Talk Cafe
Kinders Meats
Spicy Town
Keneyama Sushi and Teppanyaki
Vida Y Vino Wine Bistro
Yogi House
And, don't forget those that have been open for awhile:
Chipotle
Claim Jumpers
Cold Stone Creamery
In N Out Burger
Jamba Juice
Panera Bread
PF Changs
Pick Up Stix
Premier Pizza
Quizno's
Rubio's
Tapioca Express
Fremont's Downtown includes The Hub, located at the corner of Fremont Boulevard and Mowry Avenue, and has a great mix of retailers including:
Anna's Linens
Bryant/Cacique
Cost Plus Grand Market
Hobby Town
Marshall's
Michael's Crafts
PetsMart
The Children's Place
Ulta Cosmetics
Also, The Shops at Washington West, located at the corner of Paseo Padre Parkway and Mowry Avenue next to Washington Hospital offer dining choices such as:
Chipotle
Panera Bread
Peets Coffee & Tea
Robek's Juice
Strizzi's
And, specialty retail at:
Learning Express
Mission Jewelry Gallery
The Flower Shop
The Gift Gallery
The historic districts of Niles, Centerville, Irvington, Mission San Jose, and Warm Springs offer a trove of treasures and specialty retail so you can always find the perfect gift and enjoy the holiday decorations as well.
City of Fremont Office of Economic Development 3300 Capitol Avenue, Building A, Fremont, CA 94538 Phone:(510) 284-4020 Fax:(510) 284-4001 econdev@ci.fremont.ca.us