American Canyon Other Christmas Activities 2026

Join the annual Winter Wonderland event for a festive celebration. Attendees can enjoy arts and crafts, sip on hot chocolate, and write winter wishes to Santa. It's a perfect opportunity to capture holiday memories with a photo with Santa.

Join VOENA for their enchanting Light Night Holiday Tree Celebration on Mare Island. This festive event features a special musical performance by the choir, culminating in the magical illumination of the holiday tree. It's a perfect way to embrace the...

Join the community in Petaluma for the 'Light Up the Square' Tree Lighting Celebration. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive to illuminate a giant, sparkling Christmas tree. The evening features live music, a laser show, and festive performances, creating a...

Broadway Plaza invites visitors to kick off the holiday season with the enchanting Holiday Parade of Lights and Tree Lighting ceremony. This festive evening promises music, entertainment, and holiday cheer, culminating in a spectacular parade and a special tree lighting...

Families can gather to build and decorate their own unique wooden Menorahs at this engaging workshop. Participants will learn about the significance of Chanukah while enjoying festive treats like latkes, gelt, and dreidels. It's a perfect opportunity for hands-on creativity...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the 'It's a Wonderful Life in Lafayette' celebration. This free, family-friendly event features a special visit from Santa, enchanting train rides on the Lafayette Express, and a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony. Enjoy...

Bring the family to Shadelands Ranch for a magical holiday encounter with Mr. and Mrs. Claus. This festive event offers a delightful meet and greet opportunity at the charming ranch gazebo. Guests are encouraged to bring their own cameras to...

Dive into a magical winter wonderland at the Aquatics Complex's Santa Splash event. The indoor Natatorium is transformed for a festive swim, complete with games, prizes, and a special appearance by Santa Claus. Pre-registration is encouraged for this unique holiday...

Join the magic of the holiday season at the Sausalito Yacht Club for a special Breakfast with Santa. Families can enjoy a delicious breakfast, meet Santa Claus himself, and capture unforgettable photos. Children will delight in festive crafts and live...

The Napa Valley Horsemen's Association presents its 4th Annual Cowboy Christmas, a celebration with a Western theme.

St. Alban's Episcopal Church hosts the 4th Annual Winter Solstice & Holiday Sing-Along. Song leaders will guide attendees in singing holiday classics. An ugly sweater contest, complimentary treats including cookies, chocolate, and eggnog, and door prizes are also part of...

Sausalito transforms into a winter wonderland with its annual Lighted Boat Parade and Fireworks. Witness a breathtaking procession of illuminated boats, followed by a dazzling fireworks display over the water. The festivities also include a Jingle Bell 5K Run, Kid's...

Petaluma hosts a New Year's Eve event on December 31, 2026, with activities running from morning through evening. The public event marks the transition into the new year.

Gather your friends and family for a festive 'I Spy a Reindeer' scavenger hunt! Use provided clues to discover and locate holiday decorations scattered throughout the city. This engaging activity offers a fun way to explore the community, with options...

Experience the 'Magic of the Season' with Donuts With Santa, a festive event perfect for families. Don your favorite holiday pajamas, enjoy a donut and a warm drink, and capture memorable photos with Santa. Children can also participate in a...

Experience the magic of the holiday season in Yountville, known as the Brightest Town in Napa Valley. From late November through early January, the town glows with thousands of twinkling lights, filling the air with festive music and delicious aromas...

Walnut Creek on Ice returns for its 21st year, transforming Civic Park into a winter wonderland. Glide across the ice, take a thrilling ride down Frosty's Summit Ice Slide, and soak in the festive atmosphere with music and firepits. It's...

Step into a real-life holiday romance with Bardessono's exclusive "Holiday Movie Magic" experience. This unique package invites guests to create their own festive short film, complete with professional videography, and enjoy a luxurious two-night stay in a spa suite. Indulge...

Experience the magic of the holidays at the Inclusive Santa Event! Children of all abilities and ages are invited to meet Santa Claus as he arrives in a charming horse-drawn carriage. Capture professional, safe family photos and receive a special...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the City of Concord's Annual Tree Lighting & Mayor's Sing-Along. This cherished event brings the community together to celebrate the start of the festive period with carols and the ceremonial lighting of...

Experience the magic of the holiday season in Downtown San Rafael with a festive array of events. They host a traditional Tree Lighting ceremony and a meaningful Menorah Lighting with a Gelt Drop. Engage in the fun of the annual...

Thousands of spectators line the shores to witness the Petaluma Lighted Boat Parade, a cherished tradition that marks the start of the holiday season. Vessels of all types, from large yachts to smaller craft, are invited to join the illuminated...

Experience the magic of the holiday season in Historic Downtown Petaluma! This vibrant celebration features a variety of events, including Santa's Riverboat Arrival, a festive Holiday Hen Hunt scavenger hunt, and a dazzling Tree Lighting Ceremony. Enjoy unique shopping opportunities...

Pittsburg is set to illuminate the night with its inaugural Twilight Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, December 6th. This combined event promises a magical community celebration, featuring a parade of glowing, illuminated floats and culminating in the lighting...

Join the festive atmosphere at the Bay Street Tree Lighting ceremony! The OIGC Youth Program will be performing, adding a special touch to the evening's celebrations. Arrive early to soak in the holiday spirit before the grand tree lighting.

Celebrate the Festival of Lights at the Annual Hanukkah Community Celebration in downtown Martinez. Join Congregation B'nai Shalom and Downtown Martinez & Co. for nightly menorah lightings at the Main Street Plaza at dusk. Enjoy festive music, family fun, and...

Join the community of Hercules for their annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. This festive event features Santa Claus, who will be on hand for photos and will officially light the tree. Attendees are encouraged to bring canned food items, gently...

Experience a truly unique holiday tradition as Santa and Mrs. Claus make their grand entrance to Petaluma by tugboat! Arriving on the Petaluma River, they'll dock at the Turning Basin and head to the River Plaza Shopping Center for photos...

Celebrate the start of the holiday season with the City of Pinole's annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Fernandez Park. This family-friendly event features engaging children's activities in the afternoon, followed by festive holiday performances. The highlight of the evening...

Novato invites families to embrace the holiday spirit with a series of cherished events. Children can send their wishes to Santa and receive a letter in return. The community can also enjoy 'Crafts with the Cops' for festive fun, a...

Lace up your skates for a magical winter experience at Ice Skating at The Veranda. Glide across the ice surrounded by festive decorations and upbeat music, creating a perfect holiday atmosphere. This outdoor rink offers a delightful way to enjoy...

LUMA Ice returns to Petaluma for its second year, offering a magical holiday skating experience at the Petaluma Fairgrounds. Glide across a real ice rink surrounded by twinkling lights and festive music. This indoor rink provides a cozy winter wonderland...

Capture the holiday spirit with a visit to see Santa and Mrs. Claus for free photos at the historic Tower Chapel. This festive event also includes delightful arts and crafts and refreshments, making it a perfect outing for families.

Experience the enchantment of the season at the Winter at Wonderland Tree Lighting Ceremony. Gather with loved ones as they illuminate the night sky with a magical tree lighting. Delight in live music, sip on warm hot cocoa, and capture...

Experience the joy of the holiday season with 'Christmas Together with The Katinas.' This special event features the renowned vocal group, The Katinas, delivering a heartwarming performance filled with festive cheer. It's an ideal way to celebrate the holidays with...

Embark on a magical winter train ride aboard the Annual Santa Trains at the Western Railway Museum. Experience spectacular light shows and enjoy a festive visit with Santa Claus, who will present each child with a golden bell. Guests can...

Yountville, California, presents over 100 holiday events, including craft classes, wine tastings, shopping, and culinary activities. The '12 Days of Yountville Cheer' offers local deals, and 'Give Back' initiatives support the community.