Santa Claus
Fantasy of Lights in Union Square
Cudworth Mansion 2040 Union Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThousands of holiday lights set off the Victorians, transforming Union Street into a magical backdrop for Santa and a team of elves to celebrate along with jugglers, live ponies dressed as reindeer, face painters, balloon artists, costumed characters, singers, and live entertainment.
Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train
Roaring Camp Railroads 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, CA, United StatesVintage excursion cars, adorned with thousands of colorful lights, roll through the streets of Santa Cruz as passengers lend their voices to holiday carols, sip hot spiced cider, and listen to musical entertainment while Santa visits the little ones, or the young at heart!
Tilden Park Christmas Fantasy In the Woods
Tilden Park Merry Go Round Shasta Road, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Annual Christmas Fantasy experience at Tilden Park features an extensive array of outdoor holiday light displays and decorations covering the merry go round and surrounding grounds.
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus: Dancers, Prancers, and Vixens!
Nourse Theater 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOur holiday celebration is always a festive, heart-warming and simply not-to-be-missed extravaganza! This season’s concerts feature traditional favorites along with new works including a stunning world premiere by Ola Gjeilo, one of America’s most prominent contemporary composers. There will be appearances by Santa, his elves and reindeer, a 1980s nativity scene, and an ugly sweater parade thrown in just for fun!
Holiday on the Farm
Forest Home Farms Historic Park 19953 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, San Ramon, CA, United StatesEnjoy a traditional holiday family experience including visits with a Victorian Santa and his reindeer, old-fashioned ornament making, a puppet show, holiday entertainment and refreshments.
Benicia Christmas Parade and Holiday Market
Benicia Main Street along Main Street, Benicia, CA, United StatesThe parade starts at 10:00AM at First and D Street and ends at H Street. The parade features local marching bands, dancers, and the much-anticipated Santa Claus. The Holiday Market features handcrafted arts and crafts, gourmet items and delicious foods.
Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train
Roaring Camp Railroads 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, CA, United StatesVintage excursion cars, adorned with thousands of colorful lights, roll through the streets of Santa Cruz as passengers lend their voices to holiday carols, sip hot spiced cider, and listen to musical entertainment while Santa visits the little ones, or the young at heart!
Children’s Holiday Festival at History San Jose
San Jose History Park 635 Phelan Avenue,, San Jose, CA, United StatesJoin us for the annual Children's Holiday Festival! Santa will arrive at History Park aboard a historic trolley to greet children - a wonderful photo opportunity for parents! Holiday music and caroling will set the scene, with the Snow Queen leading story time.
Tilden Park Christmas Fantasy In the Woods
Tilden Park Merry Go Round Shasta Road, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Annual Christmas Fantasy experience at Tilden Park features an extensive array of outdoor holiday light displays and decorations covering the merry go round and surrounding grounds.
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus: Dancers, Prancers, and Vixens!
Nourse Theater 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOur holiday celebration is always a festive, heart-warming and simply not-to-be-missed extravaganza! This season’s concerts feature traditional favorites along with new works including a stunning world premiere by Ola Gjeilo, one of America’s most prominent contemporary composers. There will be appearances by Santa, his elves and reindeer, a 1980s nativity scene, and an ugly sweater parade thrown in just for fun!