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Christmas in San Francisco (2025)

Everything to do in SF on Christmas Eve and Day to help you escape family
By - posted 12/22/2025 No Comment

The holidays are just around the corner and you are invited to get into the spirit at tree lightings and holiday festivals all over the Bay Area.

Grab your friends and family and marvel twinkling lights, hear carolers sing all your seasonal favorites, as the little ones tell Santa their Christmas wishes.

More Festive Fun:
SF Bay Area’s Most Festive Christmas Bars for 2025
SF’s Most Magical Tree Lightings & Holiday Events 2025
SF’s Festive Larger-Than-Life Ornament Trail is Back for 2025 (Dec. 6-24)
San Francisco City Hall’s Brand New Winter Lights Show
San Francisco’s Cozy Winter Bars with Fireplaces (2025)


Friday, November 27

2026 Cambria Christmas Market (Central Coast)
Friday, November 27 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $30*
*Children ages 5 & under are free
| Cambria Christmas Market
2026 Cambria Christmas Market (Central Coast)
Step into a holiday tradition where twinkling lights, festive music, and the spirit of Christmas come together to create an unforgettable winter escape in the charming town of Cambria, California. Experience the magic of the Cambria Christmas Market, returning Nov. 27 through Dec. 31, 2026. ...