Noe Valley 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.

Experience the magic of outdoor ice skating at San Mateo On Ice, located in the heart of San Mateo, California. Glide across 11,000 square feet of real ice, perfect for daytime fun or enchanting evening skates under the stars. They...

Join the City of South San Francisco for their annual Santa Comes to Town event. Santa will make a special arrival aboard a fire engine at 10:00 AM, followed by photo opportunities. This free, public event is a wonderful way...

Experience the magic of Christmas at Temple Hill, featuring dazzling light displays and a variety of free, family-friendly events. Visitors can enjoy festive performances, explore a vibrant Festival of Trees, and take guided tours of the illuminated grounds. Discover peace...

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...

A Dungeons & Dragons adventure, "The Clash Before Christmas," has players stopping Krampus from taking over Santa's Workshop. This one-shot game includes pre-generated characters and dice and is suitable for all experience levels.

Design a personalized 14-inch holiday wreath using a selection of premium greenery, ribbons, ornaments, and accents at this workshop. Step-by-step instruction is provided, requiring no prior experience.

Create three custom holiday candles with seasonal fragrances and colors in this hands-on workshop. All materials and expert guidance are provided. Attendees will leave with handcrafted candles.

Stunt Cat & Friends Save Christmas on December 10, 2026, is a holiday wrestling event supporting UCP OF NEPA's Angel Tree program. The event also honors Aiden Bartley.

Mums Club offers a Christmas wreath-making session. Participants will craft a holiday decoration and socialize. No prior experience is needed.

A one-day hand-building pottery session teaches participants to create holiday-inspired dinnerware, mugs, cups, and bowls. Mini animal sculptures can also be made. Five pounds of clay are provided; finished pieces will be fired.

Author Martha Freeman reads and signs copies of her book, 'Kitty VS. Christmas!', at Books Inc. Alameda. The story follows a finicky feline's transformation from holiday dread to Christmas cheer.

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...

Join the Noe Valley community for their annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. This festive event marks the official start of the holiday season, bringing neighbors together to celebrate. Experience the joy and warmth as the community gathers for this cherished...

Join the community for the heartwarming Castro Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. This cherished tradition officially ushers in the holiday season, bringing neighbors together to celebrate and support local businesses. Experience the festive atmosphere as the iconic tree is illuminated, creating...

Unleash your inner artist at the Holiday Bakes Cookie Decorating Class! Learn the fundamentals of cookie art from skilled local bakers, Maya and Murrah. You'll decorate festive holiday cookies and take home a beautifully boxed set, along with recipes and...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with the Holiday Music Series at the Ferry Building Marketplace. Throughout December, enjoy a delightful lineup of live performances by talented student musicians. From the spirited sounds of high school bands to the harmonious...

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.

Join the community at Jack London Square for their annual holiday tree lighting ceremony. This festive event marks the official start of the holiday season, bringing together friends and family to celebrate. Experience the magic as the tree is illuminated,...

Capture the holiday spirit with free selfies alongside Santa Claus at Jack London Square. This festive event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to create lasting memories during the Christmas season. Enjoy the cheerful ambiance of the square as you...

Children's Fairyland transforms into a magical Fairy Winterland, offering a whimsical escape for young families. This enchanting park invites children to step into beloved storybook sets, now adorned with festive decorations and twinkling lights. It's a place where imagination thrives,...

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 magic of the holiday season at the Yerba Buena Gardens Holiday Tree Lighting. This cherished community event marks the beginning of festive celebrations with the ceremonial lighting of the holiday tree. It's a wonderful opportunity to gather with...