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2024 Holiday Tree Lighting at Yerba Buena Gardens (SF)

Saturday, November 30, 2024 - 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
Yerba Buena Gardens | Mission St. & 3rd St., San Francisco, CA

Event Details

Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy

Welcome to the Yerba Buena Gardens Holiday Tree Lighting event! Join us at Yerba Buena Gardens for a festive evening filled with holiday cheer. Watch as our magnificent holiday tree, a living coastal redwood on our Great Lawn, lights up the night sky, bringing joy and warmth to all who attend. This in-person event is perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to get into the holiday spirit. Don’t miss out on this magical experience!

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, In Person, Kids & Families, Nature, Outdoors, Tree + Holiday Lightings
Address: Mission St. & 3rd St., San Francisco, CA

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