15+ Fun Things to Do This Weekend (Dec. 29-Jan. 1) in San Francisco + Bay Area
15+ Fun Things to Do in the SF Bay Area
New Year’s Eve Weekend: December 29, 2023 – January 1, 2024
Your Weekend Plans: Say goodbye to 2023 and hello to 2024 at San Francisco’s spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks, start the new year off in your swimsuit…on the ice…in the middle of Union Square for the annual Polar Bear Ice Skate, visit Thrive City’s Winter Wonderland for a Noon Year’s Eve countdown and celebration, and more!
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Tuesday, December 31
Get ready for a heartwarming holiday tradition as adoptable rescue animals return to Macy’s 38th Holiday Windows, bringing joy and cheer to the festive displays. Macy’s, in partnership with the San Francisco SPCA, aims to inspire families to consider the joy of adopting a furry friend, reminding ...
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 ...
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 ...
Wednesday, January 1
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 ...
San Francisco’s City Hall and its 220+ state-of-the-art LED lighting fixtures get into the New Year’s spirit by illuminating in gold for New Year’s Day. City Hall Holiday Lighting Schedule Wednesday, January 1, 2025 – gold – Happy New Year!! 😊 The schedule is always tentative for ...
