The annual San Anselmo Art Wine Festival is held on San Anselmo Avenue - here you can see the Inn in the background behind the artists' display booths. Local Interests and Places to Visit. San Anselmo has long been known as Northern California Antique Capital with over 30 establishments within walking distance of each other. Over 200 dealers specializing in a wide number of antique areas and periods are represented within these shops. With advance notification, speakers and seminars can be arranged for your group discussing various aspects of antique collecting. Fashion conscious shoppers find San Anselmo a paradise. From contemporary designer offerings to vintage clothing classics, our town has a shop that will satisfy the most discriminating shoppers. In addition to newly released fash...