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Annual fireworks and free Disney on Ice show at Embarcadero
By - posted 11/18/2015 No Comment

Enjoy a winter fireworks display, and a special free Disney on Ice performance of “Frozen” which takes place on the outdoor ice rink in Justin Herman Plaza during Embarcadero Center’s 29th Annual Building Lighting Ceremony when more than 16,000 lights illuminate the San Francisco skyline.

2015 Embarcadero Lighting Ceremony
Friday, November 20, 2015
– 4-6 pm: Winter Carnival
– 6-7 pm: Ice Show, Lighting Ceremony & Fireworks
Justin Herman Plaza, San Francisco
FREE

Free Parking: Enjoy four hours of free parking if you receive the parking sticker from any of the information booths starting at 4 pm.

2015 Winter Carnival for Families | 4-6 pm

The Building Lighting Carnival will kick off at 4 pm with a host of fun activities for the kids including carnival games, face painting, a visit from Santa & Mrs. Claus, cookie decorating, interactive arts and crafts booths, balloon twisters, musical performances, a very special appearance by Mickey Mouse, and more.

Building Lighting Ceremony, Ice Show & Fireworks | 6-7 pm

At 6 pm, gather around the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center to be magically whisked away to wintry Arendelle by astonishing skating as you sing and dance along to inspiring songs including “Let It Go” with Anna, Hans and Elsa, hosted by Mickey and Minnie.

The countdown to the official lighting leads up to the dramatic illumination of One, Two, Three and Four Embarcadero Center featuring 17,000 lights, followed by a dazzling pyrotechnic fireworks spectacular.

The event takes place rain or shine, though the ice show may be canceled if it rains.