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Friday, November 21

2025 Macy’s Holiday Windows: SF’s Cutest Puppies & Kittens (Opening Day)
Friday, November 21 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Macy's (Union Square)
2025 Macy's Holiday Windows: SF's Cutest Puppies & Kittens (Opening Day)

Get ready for a heartwarming holiday tradition as adoptable rescue animals return to Macy’s 39th 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 ...

SF SPCA “Holiday Windows” w/ Adoptable Dogs & Cats (2025)
Friday, November 21 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Macy's Union Square
SF SPCA "Holiday Windows" w/ Adoptable Dogs & Cats (2025)
The San Francisco SPCA and Macy’s Union Square are once again bringing holiday joy to the heart of San Francisco with the 39th annual Holiday Windows, running November 21 through December 31, 2025. This beloved tradition transforms the city’s most festive shopping destination into a ...

Yappy Hour at The Jay in Partnership with Muttville
Friday, November 21 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| The Jay, Autograph Collection
Yappy Hour at The Jay in Partnership with Muttville
Sip, snack, and meet adoptable senior dogs at The Jay Hotel’s Outdoor Terrace for a special Yappy Hour, a happy hour event with heart (and paws)! We’re teaming up with our amazing partner, Muttville, a San Francisco based Senior Dog Rescue, who will be joining us ...

Sunday, November 30

SF Group Hike Adventure: Explore Sand Dunes & Hilltops
Sunday, November 30 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Heights Park
SF Group Hike Adventure: Explore Sand Dunes & Hilltops
Golden Gate Heights Park is a 7-acre San Francisco park offering panoramic city, ocean, and Golden Gate Bridge views, with a recently renovated playground, tennis courts, picnic areas, and both landscaped and natural forested trails. We trek through breathtaking, sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, the ...

Saturday, December 6

Oakland’s “Rockridge Holidaze” Holiday Stroll & Celebration (2025)
Saturday, December 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and fun for all ages!
| Rockridge
Oakland's “Rockridge Holidaze” Holiday Stroll & Celebration (2025)
You are invited to sip, sample, and shop your way through a joyous evening in Oakland’s Rockridge district. Check people off your holiday list by taking advantage of special offers, pop-up vendors, kids’ activities, and a community craft fair. Bring the whole family to experience music ...