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Saturday, December 13
The Randall Museum hosts a special day of creative craft activities for the winter season. The museum will be filled with fun seasonal activities exploring all kinds of arts, crafts, nature and science. The whole family can join in the wintery fun and make something …
Join us for the 31st Annual Christmas Parade and Holiday Market in historic Downtown Benicia.
The parade starts at 10 am at First and D Street and ends at H Street – featuring local marching bands, dancers and the much anticipated Santa Claus.
The Holiday Market, located …
Celebrate the season and shop locally at our Winter Gift Markets!
Discover unique, handcrafted treasures from local artisans, enjoy live holiday jazz, kid’s ornament crafts, and succulent wreath workshops. Cozy up with warm drinks as you soak in the festive atmosphere. While you’re there, pick out …
Get into the holiday spirit at Kimochi Silver Bells, a festive community arts and crafts fair featuring more than 70 local vendors offering Asian themed and Asian inspired gifts, jewelry, art, and treats. Discover one-of-a-kind holiday finds, enjoy delicious food, and support seniors throughout the …
Celebrate the holidays with a day of family fun and festive tradition at the San Mateo County History Museum. The Museum will present a FREE special holiday activity, “Tree Treasures,” from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Step into the warmth and wonder of the season as children …
Almost 50 vendors of locally crafted, handmade goods. Jewelry, ceramics, handbags, totes, wallets, stocking stuffers, fancy candy, honey, soaps, candles, clothing, assessories, and more! 3748 13th Avenue in Oakland (enter on Excelsior).
Come one, come all to the Children’s Winter Holiday Fair – a delightful event that brings the joy and festive traditions of Eastern Europe to San Francisco.
Bring the whole family for an afternoon filled with holiday dance performances in Russian and English and traditional Eastern European food. …
Rivermark Village will host a Holiday Craft Workshop for those who want to extend their holiday traditions at Rivermark Village with stocking crafts and entertainment that includes visits with Santa, face painting and balloon artist.
When: Sunday, December 13
Holiday Craft Workshop – from 11:00 am – …
EMERGE Craft Fair is back on Saturday December 13 for a one-day extravaganza! Come out to meet the most talented Bay Area artists, makers and creative women-owned businesses! A wonderful day to explore, make, and nurture your creative spirit!
At the start of the holiday season, find …
Join us for a lively holiday weekend at Hayes Valley Art Works! More than a dozen local artists will be set up in the garden, selling original art, handcrafted gifts, prints, ceramics, textiles, and all sorts of festive treasures. Inside the gallery you’ll find even …
A day of crafting, sipping, shopping, and snacking to celebrate the season in our amazing neighborhood. Start your holiday adventure at the former Books, Inc. building for community crafts and holiday fun. Then sip and stroll your way though world-class holiday shopping, dining, healing, and …
Holiday Bazaar at Mare Island Art Studios!
Join us for 4 Festive Days of art, gifts and holiday cheer! Explore unique, handmade creations from approximately 20 local artists. It’s the perfect holiday experience where you can find gifts for yourself and those lucky people on your …
SANTACON 2025 Dec 13, 11 AM-2 AM @ Rick & Roxy’s! DJs, drinks & festive vibes. Costumes encouraged. Arrive early—don’t miss out!
SANTACON 2025 at Rick and Roxy’s
Get ready for the most festive, fabulous, and downright fun holiday bash of the year—Santacon 2025!
When: Saturday, December 13th, 11 …
Come create enormous art together and then watch as it washes away. All ages and abilities welcome.
Andres Amador is an earthscape artist from San Francisco who is well known for creating massive sand drawings on the beach using only a rake and some volunteers.
Come join …
Join us for Root Division’s 1st Annual Artist Fair, a free, all-ages celebration of creativity and community! This inaugural event will feature emerging artists through an affordable art marketplace, along with performances, and local food vendors.
Discover original artworks, meet the artists, and enjoy a lively …
Join us for a special celebration as ArtSpan’s Journal Building marks 10 years of creative community!
For a decade, this iconic space at 1540 Market St, recognizable by its stunning bird mural, has been home to local artists, transforming an underutilized building into a thriving hub …
Lifelong animal rescuer Zoe Rosenberg was just sentenced to 90 days in custody for her rescue of four suffering chickens from Perdue’s Petaluma Poultry slaughterhouse. She is ordered to turn herself in on December 10th. 30 days of her sentence will be in jail and …
Join us for a festive afternoon at sfclayworks! Get into the holiday spirit as you shop local artists and makers. Find beautiful ceramics and other handmade goodies for all your holiday gifts.
Free to attend, and family friendly.
Discover 20+ emerging artists at Root Division’s 1st Annual Artist Fair – free art, performances, workshops & local food in San Francisco
Join us for Root Division’s 1st Annual Artist Fair, a free, all-ages celebration of creativity and community! This inaugural event will feature emerging artists through …
For the third year in a row, BART is bringing holiday magic with a transit twist to Rockridge BART Station Plaza!
Join us to celebrate the season, show off your Bay Area pride, and rock the iconic BART holiday sweater. The free, family-friendly event will be held from …
Bring your camera for Selfies with Santa in the Atrium at 945 Market on December 13 & 14 from 1pm – 5pm. Enjoy some shopping at IKEA and head to Saluhall to explore its culinary destinations highlighting everything from artisan pizza and smash burgers to …
Audiences young and young at heart are invited to join Clara and Charlie on a magical adventure through our natural world . . .
Berkeley Ballet is proud to present a bold new Nutcracker ballet that redefines the holiday tradition. This one-act, 70 minute production takes …
Share in holiday cheer together as we reject consumerism and reduce waste by sharing our resources with community. Bring clean, intact, and working items you no longer need, including holiday decor. This is a great place to find cozy accents for the holiday season and …
We’re delighted to announce the return of our holiday craft fair, Merry Mercado, this festive season at the Pirate Supply Store!
Please come peruse, enjoy, and check holiday gifts off your list! We will be purveying goods from local vendors, and a portion of proceeds …
