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Events for December 24, 2024

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Tuesday, December 24

Free Peet’s Coffee Day (Christmas Eve 2024)
Tuesday, December 24 – 5:30 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*One free complimentary brewed coffee or tea per person. Donations are encouraged. Participating Peet's only
| Peet's (Bay Area)
For 2024 again Peet’s is treating Peetnicks to a free small drip coffee or brewed tea on Christmas Eve, December 24 at participating locations. Free Peet’s Coffee on Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | All day (call your local Peet’s for hours) Participating Bay Area Peet’s Coffee ...
SF’s Holiday Ice Skating Session at Union Square (Christmas Eve)
Tuesday, December 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Tickets are $20 with skate rental included in the cost of admission
| Union Square Park

One of San Francisco’s favorite holiday traditions returns for the 2025-26 holiday season. Since 2008, The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square has delighted children and adults with its holiday-themed ice park located in Union Square. Gather your family and friends for a beloved ...

10:00 amSF’s Winter Wonderland Free Ice Skating at Thrive City (Xmas Eve)  FREE*
*Free with RSVP if you bring your own skates - Don’t worry if you don’t have skates! Complimentary rentals (child size one through adult size 12) will be available for a $5 suggested donation to the Warriors Community Foundation in support of education and youth development to promote thriving students, schools and communities.
SF’s “Winter Wonderland”: Free Ice Skating & Santa on Xmas Eve

Glide into the holiday season at Winter Wonderland Ice Skating in Thrive City! Join us for a smooth synthetic ice skating experience in the heart of Mission Bay. 2024 Thrive City Winter Wonderland Ice Skating Sessions: Dec. 21 – RSVP Dec. 22 – RSVP Dec. 24 ...

2024 Christmas Eve Ice Skating at San Jose’s “Downtown Ice”
Tuesday, December 24 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $21*
*$21 includes skate rentals
| Downtown Ice (San Jose)

Located at 120 S. Market St., the downtown San Jose rink opens on Wednesday, November 26, and operates daily through January 19, 2026. Skate in true California style. A local tradition since 1994, Skate Under the Palms, formerly known as Downtown Ice in San Jose, ...

Christmas Eve at San Jose’s 2024 “Christmas in the Park”
Tuesday, December 24 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted
| Plaza de Cesar Chavez

Christmas in the Park is an annual holiday tradition that takes place in the heart of downtown San José at the Plaza de Cesar Chavez. For over 45 years, this whimsical walk-thru event has brought people from all over the Bay Area together during the ...

December 24th Visits & Holiday Gift Deliveries to SF Older Adults
Tuesday, December 24 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | LBFE
Spread Holiday Cheer with LBFE! Join us in bringing joy to older adults this season by volunteering on December 24th! Here’s how you can help: _______________ December 24th In-Person Visit & Gift Delivery Visit an older adult, bringing a holiday gift and some holiday spirit! December 24th (1:00 PM ...
“Enchant” 2024: Christmas Eve at the World’s Largest Christmas Light Maze
Tuesday, December 24 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: $27*
*Tickets start at $27 + fees. Prices may fluctuate with demand. Ice Skating for additional $15.
| PayPal Park (San Jose)

Please note that Enchant is not taking place in San Jose, CA for the 2025 winter season. Enchant locations are only in Los Angeles and Las Vegas for 2025. Enchant Christmas, home to the world’s largest Christmas light maze, returns to PayPal Park with an ...

SF’s Epic “Photosynthesis” Light Show (Conservatory of Flowers)
Tuesday, December 24 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch from outside the building.
| San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers

Light up the season with Photosynthesis, This beautiful light art installation was developed in partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department and was designed by Lumigeek with music by Tim Digulla. The installation uses special projectors to transform the all-white glasshouse into a ...

SF’s Free Christmas Eve Comedy Night + Xmas Cocktail Happy Hour ALL NIGHT (2024)
Tuesday, December 24 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| The Function
Spend your Christmas Eve with The Function for two hilarious comedy shows and happy hour on holiday cocktails all night Christmas Eve Comedy Night: Laughs & Holiday Cheer This Christmas Eve, trade in the stress of family gatherings for a night filled with big laughs, festive drinks, ...
2024 Pier 39 Christmas Eve Tree Lighting Show
Tuesday, December 24 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pier 39

An awe-inspiring Christmas tree has welcomed millions of visitors at the Entrance Plaza of PIER 39 every holiday season since 1983 (except 2020), becoming a not-to-be-missed San Francisco holiday tradition. Synchronized and choreographed to festive Holiday music, the tree “performs” every half hour from 5-10pm, ...

SF City Hall Lights Up for Christmas Eve (2024)
Tuesday, December 24 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:00 am | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall

Every evening at sunset, over 220 state-of-the-art LED lighting fixtures illuminate City Hall’s exterior. Normally, a soft white glow shows off the play of light and shadow on the full façade and dome. Frequently, special plaza façade lighting schemes honor or celebrate events, seasons, and ...

Taco Tuesday w/ $2 Margaritas at Westwood (SF)
Tuesday, December 24 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover. $2 margarita with a purchase of a taco (starting at $4.75)
| Westwood

Taco Tuesdays just got even better because you can get a $2 margarita with the purchase of a taco starting at $4.75. Doors open at 6 p.m., and free trivia begins at 7 p.m.! Winners get prizes. Bring your crew and compete for great prizes! ...Every Tuesday

SF’s “Laugh GPT” AI-Powered Comedy Night at The Function (7p + 8:45p)
Tuesday, December 24 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required.
| The Function

The robot revolution is upon us, and they’ve infiltrated the world of comedy! Join us for “Laugh GPT,” the AI-powered comedy show that might just be humanity’s last stand-up hurrah. As artificial intelligence advances, who knows how long our human comedians will be able to hold ...Every Tuesday

30% Off Tix: “Home for the Holidays on Christmas Eve” w/ SF Gay Men’s Chorus
Tuesday, December 24 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:15 pm | Cost: $21*
*30% Discount - use code HOME24 - only good for the 7pm performance
| Davies Symphony Hall
Get 30% off all ticket levels for the 7pm performance of the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus annual tradition: Holiday Spectacular: Home for the Holidays. This year, while the Castro is under renovation, the 70 minute event will be held at Davies Symphony Hall. Please note, ...
$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose
Tuesday, December 24 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2
| Solano 2 Drive In

One of the most socially-distant ways to have fun, The West Wind Drive-In theaters in both San Jose and Concord are open for good old-fashioned drive-in movie fun. West Wind Drive In Locations Solano Drive-In – 1611 Solano Way, Concord Capitol Drive-In – 3630 Hillcap ...Every Tuesday

Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at Sts. Peter and Paul in North Beach (SF)
Tuesday, December 24 – 11:30 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Join us to celebrate Christmas at Sts. Peter and Paul – fondly known as the “Italian Catholic Cathedral” by the locals – that was built 100 years ago! It cost $800K back then to build this beautiful gothic building. We will sing carols like Hark ...
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