SEPTEMBER 2026 — Sharpening schedule & locations

Where to get sharpened this month

Find Mr. Sharpe at monthly pop-ups, farmers markets, retail drop-off partners, and our stores. Choose the option that works best for you.

This month at a glance

  1. Vineyard Farmers Market - Fresno

    2 – 5 PM

    100 W Shaw · Fresno, CA 93704

    TodayMarket
  2. Vineyard Farmers Market - Fresno

    2 – 5 PM

    100 W Shaw · Fresno, CA 93704

    Market
  3. Monarch Bay Shopping Plaza

    12 – 4 PM

    32840 CA-1, Dana Point, CA 92629

    Pop-up

    Find the Mr. Sharpe van parked near Gelson's Market

  4. La Jolla Open Aire Market

    9 AM – 1 PM

    7337 Girard Ave. · La Jolla, CA 92037

    Market
  5. Crown Ace HARDWARE

    4615 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117

    Drop-off
  6. Koontz Hardware

    8914 Santa Monica Blvd · West Hollywood, CA 90069

    Drop-off
  7. Surfas Culinary

    3225 W Washington Blvd · Los Angeles, CA 90018

    Drop-off
  8. Vineyard Farmers Market - Fresno

    2 – 5 PM

    100 W Shaw · Fresno, CA 93704

    Market
Earlier this month (1)
  1. Hillcrest Farmers Market

    9 AM – 2 PM

    3960 Normal St. · San Diego, CA 92103

    Market

Monthly pop-ups and markets

We bring the van and sharpen on the spot.

Vineyard Farmers Market - Fresno

Fresno

Live on-site sharpening

Address
100 W Shaw
Fresno, CA 93704
Schedule
Every Wednesday
Hours
2 – 5 PM
Next visit
Wednesday, September 16

Monarch Bay Shopping Plaza

Dana Point

Live on-site sharpening

Address
32840 CA-1, Dana Point, CA 92629
Schedule
Last Friday of the month
Hours
12 – 4 PM
Next visit
Friday, September 25

Find the Mr. Sharpe van parked near Gelson's Market

La Jolla Open Aire Market

La Jolla

Live on-site sharpening

Address
7337 Girard Ave.
La Jolla, CA 92037
Schedule
Last Sunday of the month
Hours
9 AM – 1 PM
Next visit
Sunday, September 27

Leucadia Farmers Market

Encinitas

Live on-site sharpening

Address
Paul Ecke Elementary School
185 Union St.
Schedule
First Sunday of the month
Hours
10 AM – 2 PM
Next visit
Sunday, October 4

Hillcrest Farmers Market

San Diego

Live on-site sharpening

Address
3960 Normal St.
San Diego, CA 92103
Schedule
Second Sunday of the month
Hours
9 AM – 2 PM
Next visit
Sunday, October 11

Retail drop-off locations

You don't have to catch the van. Drop your knives at one of our trusted retail partners — we pick them up, sharpen them, and return them to the same location.

Billings Hardware

Long Beach (Belmont Shore)

Address
5004 2nd St
Long Beach, CA 90803
Schedule
Every Monday
Drop off by
Drop off by Sunday
Back ready
Pick up after 1 PM Monday

Crown Ace HARDWARE

San Diego (Clairemont)

Address
4615 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117
Schedule
Last Sunday of the month
Drop off by
Drop off by noon Sunday at the latest
Back ready
Pick up after 4 PM
Next date
Sunday, September 27

Dana Point Hardware

Dana Point

Address
24366 Del Prado Ave, Dana Point, CA 92629
Schedule
Every Friday
Drop off by
Drop off by Thursday
Back ready
Pick up after 1 PM Friday

Koontz Hardware

West Hollywood

Address
8914 Santa Monica Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Schedule
Monthly
Drop off by
Drop off Monday morning at the latest
Back ready
Pick up Monday afternoon
Next date
Monday, September 28

Surfas Culinary

Los Angeles

Address
3225 W Washington Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90018
Schedule
Monthly
Drop off by
Drop off Monday morning at the latest
Back ready
Pick up Monday afternoon
Next date
Monday, September 28

Mr. Sharpe stores

The Shop in Fresno

Fresno

Open shop — walk in or book

Address
7412 N. Fresno St.
Fresno, CA 93720
Hours
Monday - By appointment only
Tuesday - 10am - 5pm
Wednesday - Closed
Thursday - 10am - 5pm
Friday - 10am - 5pm
Saturday - 9am - 1pm

The Shop in Signal Hill

Signal Hill (Long Beach)

Open shop — walk in or book

Address
3100 E. Willow St.
Signal Hill, CA 90755
Hours
Monday - 10am - 5pm
Tuesday - 10am - 5pm
Wednesday - 10am - 5pm
Thursday - Closed
Friday - 10am - 5pm
Saturday - 9am - 1pm

Mondays are industry day: restaurants and pro kitchens get 20% off sharpening on walk-ins.

Can't make one of these stops?

No problem. Mail your knives to Mr. Sharpe or request another sharpening option.