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15 Fun Activities to do With the Kids this Week, December 7–13

Enjoy the holiday lights at the Rombeiro Christmas House in Novato, daily from 6–10 pm.

Here's our weekly list of 15 fun things to do with the kids this week, December 7–13. From holiday houses and menorah lightings to holiday baking and a family hike, there's something for everyone.

Keep in mind that many of these activities require advance registration or fees, so check the organizer's website before you attend. If you have something fun you'd like to share, please let us know and we'll consider it for next week's list!

  1. Enjoy stories and songs with Catherine on the Belvedere Tiburon Library YouTube channel.
  2. Take a hike with the family at Ring Mountain Open Space Preserve in Tiburon.
  3. Visit the Rombeiro Christmas House in Novato for a dose of holiday cheer, 6–10 pm.
  4. Get the kids baking with this easy and delicous holiday peppermint bark.
  5. Gather the kiddos for Music with Megan for live and interactive family music on Facebook on Wednesday–Friday, 8:30 am.
  6. Cut down the perfect Christmas tree at a local tree farm.
  7. Commemorate Slide Ranch's 50th anniversary at a virtual benefit. Wednesday, December 9, 6–7 pm
  8. Enjoy the Bay Area holiday tradition The Velveteen Rabbit online on-demand starting December 10.
  9. Celebrate the Holidays in Victorian Style with the Dickens Fair at Home; new content every weekend!
  10. Learn to draw Charlie Brown online with the Charles M. Schulz Museum. Thursday, December 10, 4 pm
  11. Watch the lighting of the Bill Graham Menorah in Union Square online. Thursday, December 10, 5 pm
  12. Write your letter to Santa and drop it off so he knows what's on your list this year!
  13. Experience Broadway holiday magic with Transcendence Theater Company's drive-in events. Friday–Sunday, December 11, 12 and 13.
  14. Romp with the Beasts at Safari West's virtual fundraiser. Saturday, December 12, 5–6 pm
  15. Experience a drive-in menorah lighting at Hamilton Community Center in Novato. Sunday, December 13, 4 pm