Queen Hippie Gypsy Celebrates Alysa Liu: A Magical Community Gathering

As Oakland gathers downtown to celebrate Olympic gold medalist and hometown hero Alysa Liu, visitors are invited to continue the spirit of celebration just steps away at Queen Hippie Gypsy.

Located a short walk from Frank Ogawa Plaza, where the city’s official ceremony begins at noon, Queen Hippie Gypsy opens its doors throughout the day for a magical community gathering filled with glowing crystals, uplifting music, and joyful Oakland energy.

Guests can explore Oakland’s first Black woman-owned crystal shop while connecting with neighbors, visitors, and community members celebrating this historic moment for the city. Surrounded by shimmering crystals and warm hospitality, the space offers a beautiful place to gather before and after the downtown celebration honoring one of Oakland’s brightest champions.

Join the community in celebrating Alysa Liu and the pride of Oakland.