8:00 am
Ross Valley Fire Station 19, San Anselmo
Our annual Breakfast with Santa event takes place on the second Saturday in December at the Ross...
8:30 am
West End Nursery, San Rafael
Get into the holiday spirit at the magical Christmas House at West End Nursery in San Rafael,...
9:00 am
Marin Country Mart, Larkspur
Bring the whole family to the Marin Country Mart Farmers Market in Larkspur! Shop for fresh,...
9:00 am
Little Hills Christmas Tree Farm, Petaluma
Visit Little Hills Christmas Tree Farm in west Petaluma for a fun family holiday tradition! Choose...
9:00 am
Costeaux French Bakery, Healdsburg
Celebrate the holiday season with Breakfast with Santa at Costeaux French Bakery in downtown...
9:00 am
The Fairmont, San Francisco
Experience holiday magic at the Fairmont San Francisco on Nob Hill! Each holiday season, the hotel'...
9:00 am
Tam Valley Community Center, Mill Valley
Join Tam Valley CSD for this beloved community tradition! Meet Santa, have a hearty breakfast, play...
9:00 am
Frosty Mountain Tree Farm, Sebastopol
Get into the holiday spirit at Frosty Mountain Tree Farm in Sebastopol! This family-friendly...
9:00 am
Reindeer Ridge Christmas Tree Farm, Sebastopol
Celebrate the holiday season at Reindeer Ridge Christmas Tree Farm in Sebastopol! Bring the family...
9:00 am
Garlock Tree Farm, Sebastopol
Celebrate the holiday season at Garlock Tree Farm in Sebastopol, a family Christmas tradition since...
9:00 am
Cotati Room — Behind City Hall, Cotati
Come join Santa and his elves for a yummy breakfast of eggs, sausage, & pancakes! Finish it off...
9:30 am
Margaret Todd Senior Center, Novato
Get into the holiday spirit with the City of Novato's annual Gingerbread Build! Bring the family...
9:30 am
de Young Museum, San Francisco
Enjoy free admission to the de Young Museum in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park every Saturday!
Bay...
9:30 am
Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco
Explore art and culture at the Legion of Honor museum in San Francisco with free admission for Bay...
9:30 am
Now this is the way to wake up! Celebrate the enchantment of the season at Breakfast with Santa....
10:00 am
Step back in time to Victorian London at the Great Dickens Christmas Fair at the Cow Palace in Daly...
10:00 am
Union Square, San Francisco
Skate through the holidays at The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square presented by Kaiser...
10:00 am
Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito
Bring the little ones for a day of drop-in play at the Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito!...
10:00 am
Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center, Santa Rosa
Assemble and decorate Snoopy’s doghouse out of gingerbread, complete with a marshmallow Snoopy on...
10:00 am
Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco
New for 2026! Enjoy outdoor holiday ice skating along San Francisco's waterfront at San Francisco...
10:30 am
Le Petit Jardin, Mill Valley
Le Petit Jardin is pleased to announce its 18th Annual event in honor of this special time of year...
10:30 am
Mark Hopkins Hotel, San Francisco
3 seatings: 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, and 11:30 AM
(Event concludes and room closes at 2:00 pm)
$135*...
11:00 am
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
Celebrate the holiday season with Sing You a Merry Christmas, a festive, interactive sing-along for...
11:00 am
The Village at Corte Madera, Corte Madera
Santa Claus is coming to The Village at Corte Madera! Bring the kids to meet Santa, share their...
11:00 am
Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco
Celebrate the holidays with Mark Foehringer‘s Nutcracker Sweets, a unique 50-minute production of...
11:00 am
Old Courthouse Square, Santa Rosa
Come to Old Courthouse Square Downtown Santa Rosa for the fifth annual French Winter Market! There...
11:00 am
This special holiday tradition includes scrumptious presentations of desserts, scones, and tea...
11:00 am
San Francisco City Cruises, San Francisco
Join San Francisco City Cruises for a Santa Brunch Cruise and enjoy a festive day of dining on the...
11:00 am
Belvedere Tiburon Library, Tiburon
Get ready to sing, dance, and move at StoryTUNES at the Belvedere Tiburon Library! Bring the family...
11:00 am
Claremont Club & Spa, Berkeley
Make holiday memories with Santa's Tea Experience at Claremont Resort & Club in Berkeley!...
11:30 am
Park Chalet, San Francisco
Come and dine with Santa Claus! Reservations recommended.
Crackling Fireplace
Live Accoustic Carols...
12:00 pm
Claremont Resort & Club, Berkeley
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive Holiday Tea at the Claremont Resort & Club in...
12:00 pm
Children's Fairyland, Oakland
The return of Fairy Winterland and an Adults-only (21+) holiday party make Fairyland your winter...
12:30 pm
Palace Hotel, San Francisco
Delight in the festive spirit with our Santa Afternoon Tea at the Garden Court—a magical experience...
1:00 pm
Fairmont San Francisco–Laurel Court Restaurant & Bar, San Francisco
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive afternoon tea at the Fairmont San Francisco! This...
2:00 pm
The Meritage Resort & Spa, Napa
Experience the wonder of the season as Santa Claus himself makes The Meritage his home for the...
2:00 pm
Marin Shakespeare Company Downtown Theatre, San Rafael
Discover the magic of The Secret Garden this holiday season at Marin Shakespeare Company's Downtown...
2:00 pm
Claremont Club & Spa, Berkeley
Make holiday memories with Santa's Tea Experience at Claremont Resort & Club in Berkeley!...
2:00 pm
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
Celebrate the holiday season with San Francisco Ballet's beloved Nutcracker, returning to the War...
2:30 pm
Mill Valley Library–Children's Room, Mill Valley
Looking for a family storytime? Bring the little ones to Family Storytime, a fun and free activity...
4:30 pm
Experience the magic of Glowfari at Oakland Zoo! This popular, family-friendly holiday lantern...
5:00 pm
November 23, 2026–January 10, 2027
PIER 39, San Francisco
Celebrate the holiday season at PIER 39...
5:00 pm
Sip Tea Room, San Francisco
Bring the kiddos to meet Mrs. Claus! Join Mrs. Claus in SIP’s festively decorated tea room to enjoy...
5:00 pm
Downtown Fairfax, Fairfax
Celebrate the holiday season at the Fairfax Winter Market on Saturday, December 12, 2026, from 5–9...
5:00 pm
Marin County Fairgrounds, San Rafael
Experience the magic of the holidays at Marin Center's Holiday Light Spectacular! Stroll through...
5:30 pm
San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco
Celebrate the holiday season with ZooLights at the San Francisco Zoo! Returning for the first time...
5:30 pm
Get into the holiday spirit at the Holiday Light Spectacular at Marin Center in San Rafael! This...
6:00 pm
Gabrielson Park, Sausalito
Set up a chair anywhere along the Sausalito waterfront to view the brightly decorated boats in the...
6:00 pm
Petaluma Turning Basin, Petaluma
Holiday Fun on the Petaluma River! Meet at the Petaluma Turning Basin and enjoy the Lighted Boat...
7:00 pm
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
Celebrate the holiday season with San Francisco Ballet's beloved Nutcracker, returning to the War...
7:00 pm
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
Our most magical production returns to the Opera House stage, transporting audiences of all ages...
7:30 pm
Marin Shakespeare Company Downtown Theatre, San Rafael
Discover the magic of The Secret Garden this holiday season at Marin Shakespeare Company's Downtown...