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SF’s Winter Wonderland Tree Lighting Ceremony at Thrive City (2024)

Saturday, November 30, 2024 - 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Thrive City | 1 Warriors Way San Francisco, CA

Event Details

The holidays are here! Winter Wonderland is tipping off the festive season with the annual Lighting Ceremony presented by Kaiser Permanente featuring the Bay Area’s largest tree standing at 90 feet tall! This event features live music from the one and only, Montell Jordan, and don’t miss out on a special appearance from Warriors legend, Festus Ezeli. Make sure to grab a seasonal treat and drink while you take part!

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, In Person, Other, Tree + Holiday Lightings
Address: 1 Warriors Way San Francisco, CA

Saturday, November 30, 2024

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