History for Half Pints Family Program

HAHS Center for History and Culture 22380 Foothill Boulevard, Hayward, CA, United States

Make a Schultüte to celebrate the beginning of the school year! A German tradition dating back to the 1800s, a Schultüte is a cone filled with school supplies and candy given to a child on their first day of school. Each child will make their own cone, enjoy games and listen to stories.

Oktoberfest at Craneway

Craneway Pavilion 1414 Harbour Way South, Richmond, CA, United States

Your ticket gets you access to the event and music, a commemorative tasting glass to use for the day, a number of tasting tickets to try a variety of German and local beers, one full beer of your choice!

Christkindlmarkt in Petaluma

Hermann Sons Hall 860 Western Avenue, Petaluma, CA, United States

Enjoy traditional crafts, food, music and entertainment from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and have your child's photo taken with Santa.

Free

Weihnachtsmarkt: German Holiday Market

Civic Center Plaza 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA, United States

Come indulge in German food and drinks and browse our eclectic selection of handcrafted gifts from Germany and local artists for purchase. The day will also include musical performances by GISSV students, and, new this year, an ice rink where you can have a stab at your ice skating skills!

Free