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Monday, December 21

“Ursid” Last Meteor Shower of 2026: Peaks on Winter Solstice
Monday, December 21 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
"Ursid" Last Meteor Shower of 2026: Peaks on Winter Solstice

The annual Ursid meteor shower always peaks near the time of the December winter solstice.
The low-key Ursid meteor shower is expected to be active from December 17 to December 26, 2026. It typically peaks around the December solstice. In 2026, expect peak viewing in the …

Wednesday, December 23

Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)
Wednesday, December 23 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)
Last “Supermoon”of 2026 Over San Francisco
Wednesday, December 23 – 4:45 pm | Cost: FREE
Last "Supermoon"of 2026 Over San Francisco

Thursday, December 24

SF’s Christmas Eve Ice Skating at Union Square
Thursday, December 24 – 10:00 am | Cost: $22
SF's Christmas Eve Ice Skating at Union Square

Friday, December 25

SF’s Christmas Ice Skating at Union Square
Friday, December 25 – 10:00 am | Cost: $22
SF's Christmas Ice Skating at Union Square

Sunday, December 27

Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)
Sunday, December 27 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)

Tuesday, December 29

SF’s Noe Valley Night Market 2026
Tuesday, December 29 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Noe Valley Town Square
SF's Noe Valley Night Market 2026

Wednesday, December 30

Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)
Wednesday, December 30 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

Thursday, December 31

San Francisco New Year’s Eve Fireworks at Midnight (2026/2027)
Thursday, December 31 – 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE | Embarcadero
San Francisco New Year's Eve Fireworks at Midnight (2026/2027)

Ring in 2027 with San Francisco’s annual fireworks show over the Bay.
The big fireworks show will take place at midnight this year (December 31, 2026) on New Year’s Eve 2026/2027.
Say goodbye to 2026 and ring in the 2027 new year with 200,000 fellow bundled-up San …

Friday, January 1

SF’s New Year’s Day Holiday Ice Skating at Union Square
Friday, January 1 – 10:00 am | Cost: $22
SF's New Year's Day Holiday Ice Skating at Union Square
History Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)
Friday, January 1 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | San Mateo County History Museum
History Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)
SF’s New Year’s Day 2027 Polar Bear Ice Skate at Union Square
Friday, January 1 – 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch; $30 to skate
SF's New Year's Day 2027 Polar Bear Ice Skate at Union Square

Start the year with a splash of boldness at The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square presented by Kaiser Permanente! Inspired by the famous Canadian tradition, our New Year’s Day Polar Bear Skate invites skaters of all ages to hit the ice in their …

North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)
Friday, January 1 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | North Beach
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)
Oakland Art Murmur (First Fridays Art Walk)
Friday, January 1 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Oakland: Broadway/Telegraph Cooridor
Oakland Art Murmur (First Fridays Art Walk)

Saturday, January 2

SF’s Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa)
Saturday, January 2 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $10 | Madrone Art Bar
SF's Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa)

Sunday, January 3

Tuesday, January 5

SF’s Conservatory of Flowers Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)
Tuesday, January 5 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers
SF's Conservatory of Flowers Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)

Wednesday, January 6