Join Us at Mrs. Claus’ Village in Gifts at the Garden 12/14-12/15.
Are you ready to be festive? To spread the holiday joy? To celebrate with love and kindness?
Kick off the holiday season with a visit to Mrs. Claus’ Village presented by Stanford Medicine Children’s Health @ Gifts at the Garden! For all ages, join Mrs. Claus and partake in winter celebrations across the world, with festive arts & crafts, storytime with jolly elf, goodies, photo opportunities, and so much more. GENERAL ADMISSION IS FREE!
Special Mrs. Claus Experience taking place from 10am to 12pm on both days – Saturday, December 14 and Sunday, December 15.
Purchase your tickets to an exclusive experience and find out more about the event here >>
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! San Francisco
Winter is here and there’s no better to explore the fascinating world at Ripleys’s Believe It or Not! San Francisco, a must-see attraction local to the Bay Area! Encounter unforgettable artifacts and interactive exhibits you have to see to believe.
Drive Thru Light Show by Christmas in the Park
December 2, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – January 1, 2025 @ 9:00 pm
$25.00
Get ready to embark on a dazzling holiday journey like no other! We invite you and your loved ones to experience the enchantment of our spectacular Drive Thru Experience at History Park.
Why You Can’t Miss This Event:
Over a Mile of Christmas Delights: Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland adorned with over 200,000 lights.
Breathtaking Displays: Marvel at stunning light tunnels, giant candy canes, and so much more.
Comfort and Convenience: Enjoy the show from the warmth of your car.
Fun for the Whole Family: One ticket covers your entire car, making it a perfect outing for everyone.
Easy Exchanges: Change your reservation as needed if your plans change.
Our Drive Thru Light Show is a major fundraiser for our nonprofit. Your ticket purchase keeps our downtown experience free for more than 700,000 people. Thank you for your support.
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Get Ready for Holiday Fun at Holiday Bricktacular!
Can you hear the sleigh bells ringing?
Holiday Bricktacular Has Arrived…
The most wonderful time of the year is coming to LEGOLAND® Discovery Center with Holiday Bricktacular! It’s a holiday event like no other, filled with festive LEGO® fun for the whole family.
Build the best memories at the Bay Area’s top family holiday event, Holiday Bricktacular! From November 29th, 2024 – January 1st, 2025, families can enjoy a wonderland of activities, festive decorations and more at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Bay Area.
New for 2024: Fill your holiday hearts with the Build To Give experience! Families can create joy in the biggest ever donation of LEGO® sets to children in need by building a LEGO heart at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area.
2024 “Let’s Glow” Downtown SF Light Show
Let’s Glow SF, the country’s largest holiday projection event, will return to downtown San Francisco for the 2024 holiday season.
From December 6th through 15th, this free outdoor holiday event will use high-tech projectors and lasers to showcase whimsical, large-scale pieces of animated art across the facade of eight iconic SF buildings from 5:30-10:00 PM nightly (shows begin at 7 PM on the first evening of the event).
Redwood City’s “Hometown Holidays” Festival & Parade (2024)
Get ready for a jolly day of festive fun at Redwood City’s Hometown Holidays on December 7th, from 10am-6pm! Whether rain or shine, downtown and Courthouse Square will be packed with fun for the whole family. Enjoy a spectacular parade, live entertainment, thrilling carnival rides, and a petting zoo. Snap a photo with Santa and explore holiday vendors offering delicious treats and festive goods. And don’t miss the exciting arrival of the Caltrain Holiday Train!
Reindeer Games 2024 at Children’s Creativity Museum, December 14-15 and 21-22!
Santa’s Reindeer are back!
Santa’s Reindeer anxiously await Christmas Eve when they get to fly Santa’s sleigh. How will they pass the time? Playing Reindeer Games, of course!
Peek inside the secret lives of Reindeer with this festive tale of inclusion, collaboration, and managing emotions.
People’s Circus Theatre’s unique blend of world-class circus, live music, and delightful storytelling makes Reindeer Games a must-see holiday tradition for the whole family.
Enjoy a day with your family in downtown San Francisco with a trip to the Children’s Creativity Museum. Explore the museum and see Reindeer Games – it’s the perfect holiday outing!
Make sure a California Academy visit is on your holiday list this year!
From Nov. 23–Jan. 5 science lovers of all ages will revel in a festive array of winter-themed activities throughout the museum, from jolly live shows to falling snow and adorable baby animals, here for a limited time!
10th Annual Chanukah Celebration & Helicopter Gelt Drop (Petaluma)
The festival of Chanukah is all about the power of LIGHT over darkness!
Join us for Chabad’s Tenth annual Chanukah celebration in style with a marvelous community event!
Merry Meritage Ice Skating Rink
Skate your way through the holidays at Napa Valley’s largest outdoor ice skating rink, surrounded by twinkling lights, cozy fire pits, chic igloos, a dazzling 40-foot tree and “snow” every night!
November 18, 2024 – January 11, 2025
Winder Wonderland Kwanzaa & Noon Year’s Eve
December 31 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Celebrate the culture of Kwanzaa and ring in 2025 at our Winter Wonderland Kwanzaa and Noon Year’s Eve celebration presented by Kaiser Permanente! Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy Soji Afrobeats from The Rock and Roll Playhouse. Enjoy cultural performances, a countdown drop at 11:59AM, arts & craft stations, treats, and more!
