Take the kiddos ice skating at Snoopy's Home Ice in Santa Rosa
Here are 15 fun things to do with the kids this Thanksgiving break!
- Visit a local tree farm to pick out that perfect Christmas tree and visit Santa too!
- Work up an appetite for Thanksgiving dinner at the Marin Turkey Trot. Thursday, November 27 (Thanksgiving Day), 8:30 am.
- Experience a holiday tree lighting event in the Bay Area.
- Experience the wonder of winter like never before at the Holiday Light Spectacular at the Marin County Fairgrounds, opening November 28, Friday–Sunday, 4–9 pm.
Check out the giant gingerbread house at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, opening November 22, 11 am.
- Skate at Snoopy's Home Ice in Santa Rosa and then watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving at the Charles M. Schulz Museum next door.
- Check out the giant gingerbread house at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, opening November 22, 11 am.
- Visit Victorian London during the holidays at the Great Dickens Christmas Fair, Friday–Sunday, November 28–30, 10 am–6 pm.
- Enjoy indoor iceless skating and other adventures at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, open November 22–30 (closed Thanksgiving Day), 10 am–4 pm.
Greet Santa and Mrs. Claus when they arrive via boat in Petaluma, Saturday, November 29,11:30 am–1:30 pm.
- Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus as they arrive in Petaluma via boat. Saturday, November 29, 11:30–1:30 pm.
- Experience Cirque de Boheme, a traditional French Circus, and their new show "La Belle Époque" in Sonoma, starting November 28.
- Enjoy a traditional elegant holiday afternoon tea with the family.
Holidays at Filoli
- Explore the magical winter lights at the San Francisco Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park and Filoli House and Gardens in Woodside.
- Visit the amazing Christmas House at West End Nursery in San Rafael, open daily.
- Get your tickets for one of these amazing holiday train rides in the Bay Area and Northern California.
- Experience the magical lanterns of Glowfari at the Oakland Zoo, daily 4:30–9 pm (advance tickets required).
