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San Ramon StoryWalk® in Central Park
Free
Families can enjoy a popular children’s book while getting some fresh air and exercise by reading the displayed pages at the many stations along the park pathway.
Find out more »Danville Historic Walking Tour
Take a walk back in time as you stroll through Old Town Danville and learn about the origins of its buildings, street names and more on this self-guided tour.
Find out more »Saving Gracie’s See’s Candies Sweet Shoppe Yumraiser
Support the incredible work of Saving Gracie’s Angel Fund for Pets with delicious See's Candies for yourself or your favorite humans, now through February 2022!
Find out more »Nut Tree Centennial at the Vacaville Museum
If you remember the old fruit stand, restaurant, or just want to learn a little about your city's history, this exhibit celebrating the Nut Tree is a must-see at the Vacaville Museum through January 2022.
Find out more »Live Entertainment at Walnut Creek Downtown Stages
Free
Exciting things are happening in Walnut Creek, with live entertainment four nights a week and art displays in downtown storefronts.
Find out more »Artist Mark Stephenson Captures the “Trees of the San Ramon Valley and Beyond”
Free
San Ramon’s City Hall Art Gallery has become a tree lover’s paradise with luminous, large-scale portraits of towering trees adorning its walls for this pubic art exhibit, October 2 – December 16.
Find out more »“Dogs: More Than Pets” Exhibit at East Bay SPCA
Free
This educational exhibit featuring hands-on activities and interactive stations will teach you all about our four-legged friends. See the display at the East Bay SPCA in Dublin, now through January 30.
Find out more »Vacaville’s Festival of Trees
Beautifully decorated Christmas trees will be showcased in downtown Vacaville between November 15 and December 3, and a special gala on November 29 will take place where you can bid on these beautiful trees!
Find out more »Museum on Main: “Brickworks”
Free
These Bay Area LEGO users will wow you with their amazing 3D sculptures, on display November 3 – January 8. You’ll be asking yourself “that’s made out of LEGOs?”
Find out more »Village Theatre Art Gallery: “Impressions of Light”
Free
The talented young artists of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District examine the radical art of impressionism in this new exhibit, on display November 6 – December 17.
Find out more »14th Annual Pleasanton Art League Members Show: “Above It All”
Paintings, fused glass and other creations inspired by the impact of the pandemic are on display at the Harrington Gallery now through December 18.
Find out more »Garden of D’Lights at the Ruth Bancroft Garden
$8 – $24
Take a magical evening stroll through 3.5 acres of illuminated cacti, succulents and trees in Walnut Creek Thursdays – Sundays, November 11 – January 2.
Find out more »Alamo Danville Artists’ Society: “Discovery!”
Discover beautiful paintings, sculptures, ceramics, wearable art and more by 30 talented local artists at the Blackhawk Gallery in Danville, now through January 16.
Find out more »Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink at City Center Bishop Ranch
$15 – $19
Visit the first and only outdoor ice rink in the Tri-Valley named after the Bay Area gold medal winner.
Find out more »All Aboard Niles Canyon Railway’s Train of Lights
$30 – $60
Festively decorated antique coaches and open cars will take riders on a 90-minute round-trip through Niles Canyon on select days from November 19 – December 28.
Find out more »Hospice East Bay: Tree of Lights
Brighten Contra Costa’s skies by honoring the life of someone you love with a dedicated memorial on the Tree of Lights this November and December.
Find out more »“Deck the Homes” Holiday Decorating Contest in Dublin
Dublin residents! Show off your outdoor holiday decorating skills & enter your home in this festive contest with local gift cards to be won. Enter by Friday, December 10.
Find out more »Bankhead Theater Lobby: “50 Faces”
Fifty icons and celebrities are stunningly portrayed through Italian mosaic in this compelling contemporary art exhibit, on display now through January 16.
Find out more »Celebrate at City Center Bishop Ranch
City Center sparkles this season with its giant lighted tree & festive entertainment November 24 & 26, and visits from Santa Saturdays & Sundays, now through December 19.
Find out more »Santa Photos & Santa Paws at Blackhawk Plaza
Pose for a photo with Santa Claus at his waterside villa November 26 – December 24, and bring your pet to do the same Wednesday evenings, December 1 – 22, in Danville.
Find out more »Shadelands Ranch Holiday Faire
Free
Shop handcrafted gifts of every description at this festive faire at Shadelands Ranch Museum in Walnut Creek, November 27 – December 12.
Find out more »Drop Your Letters to Santa Off in Livermore
Write a letter to Santa and then drop it off at the Robert Livermore Community Center North Pole mailbox, now through December 8, and Santa will send a letter back!
Find out more »Santa’s Mailbox in Danville
Bring your letters to Santa to the Danville Library between November 30 and December 10, and get a letter in return from the man himself!
Find out more »Toys & Coat Drive in Fairfield
Bring a new coat and/or new, unwrapped toy to the Solano Mall (Macy's, outside) on December 4 & 5, or to a number of locations including any Fairfield Fire Department now through December 17 to make a difference in a child's life this holiday season!
Find out more »25th Annual Meyer Outlet Sale
Get amazing deals on cookware, kitchen gadgets and more at this annual sale, December 2 – 13.
Find out more »Diablo Ballet: “The Nutcracker Suite”
$40
Young Clara travels to the Land of Sweets in this virtual full-length production of Diablo Ballet’s whimsical holiday favorite, streaming December 3 – 12.
Find out more »Have Breakfast With Santa in Dublin
$15 – $18
Spread some cheer (along with butter & syrup!) at this hot pancake breakfast, with the opportunity to take a photo with Santa at the Shannon Community Center on Saturday, December 4.
Find out more »Holidays in the Vineyards
‘Tis the season for Livermore Valley Wine Country’s annual weekend of holiday merriment featuring wine tastings, food, music and more on Saturday & Sunday, December 4 & 5.
Find out more »Dublin Arts Collective’s Holiday Art Boutique
Find locally-made ceramics, jewelry, paintings and more for all the art lovers on your shopping list at this affordable boutique on Saturday & Sunday, December 4 & 5.
Find out more »Weekend Ranger Nature Programs in Livermore
Free
Experience the great outdoors with a holiday campfire, a night hike, nature lessons and more with LARPD at Sycamore Grove Park on select weekends in December.
Find out more »Ongoing
A Visit to Bethlehem at New Hope Church in Vacaville
Free
Journey back in time to witness the very first Christmas at New Hope Church in Vacaville, Friday – Sunday, December 3 – 5.
Find out more »8:20 am
Bah Humbug! 5K Fun Run, Walk & Kids Dash in San Ramon
$15 – $55
Kick the holiday season off on the right foot in this festively costumed sprint around San Ramon on Saturday, December 4.
Find out more »9:00 am
San Ramon Farmers Market at City Center Bishop Ranch
Free
Stock up on fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, organic milk, eggs, yogurts & more while supporting local farmers on Saturday mornings in San Ramon.
Find out more »Danville’s Farmers’ Market Every Saturday
Free
The open-air market is open every Saturday, providing customers a chance to shop for fresh fruits and vegetables in downtown Danville.
Find out more »The Diablo Valley Farmers’ Market
Free
Stock up on fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables & more while supporting local farmers every Saturday in Walnut Creek.
Find out more »Pleasanton Farmers’ Market
Free
Find fresh produce, meats, dairy and more as you shop in the open air at the Pleasanton Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
Find out more »Kiwanis Festival of Trees in Dixon
Free
‘Tis the season for the annual Dixon tradition! Support local charities at the Dixon Kiwanis Festival of Trees on Saturday, December 4.
Find out more »10:00 am
Fairfield Craft & Gift Fair
Shop for Christmas gifts and more at this craft fair on Saturday, December 4 in Fairfield.
Find out more »Soul Food & Morningsun Farms’ Holiday Faire
Bring a small toy, your appetite and your holiday spirit to this day of festive fun for everyone at Soul Food Farm in Vacaville.
Find out more »11:00 am
Flower & Herb Wreath Making in Vacaville
$70
Decorate a beautiful unique wreath to keep for yourself or give as a holiday gift at one of the many 3-hour instructional classes, various dates from November through December 12 in Vacaville.
Find out more »Have Fun on the Farm at Forest Home Farms
Learn how Christmas on the farm was celebrated in the late Victorian era! Step back into history Saturdays this December and enjoy crafts and activities with the family.
Find out more »12:00 pm
Santa Trains at the Western Railway Museum in Suisun
$12 – $25
All aboard! Santa Claus is comin' to town ... he'll be at the Western Railway Museum in Suisun on weekends between December 4 – 19, so reserve your spot now!
Find out more »Christmas at the Danville Livery
Santa will stop by on December 4 for this festive holiday celebration featuring train rides, a live DJ & more! He'll return on select days in December through the 24th.
Find out more »Holiday Book Sale at the Dublin Library
Stock up on winter reading material, games, puzzles & more, all at budget-friendly prices, on Saturday, December 4, in Dublin.
Find out more »2:00 pm
Christmas on the Waterfront in Suisun
Suisun's Waterfront will be a festive fun zone with Christmas activities for all ages, a tree lighting and more on Saturday, December 4.
Find out more »3:00 pm
Year-Round Davis Farmers Market
Free
Pick up some fresh produce for the week at one of America's favorite farmers' markets, every Saturday, year-round.
Find out more »6:00 pm
A Visit to Bethlehem at New Hope Church in Vacaville
Free
Journey back in time to witness the very first Christmas at New Hope Church in Vacaville, Friday – Sunday, December 3 – 5.
Find out more »Downtown Livermore Holiday Sights & Sounds Parade
A dazzling parade featuring over 50 floats will illuminate Main Street in downtown Livermore on Saturday, December 4.
Find out more »6:30 pm
Winters Tractor Parade
Deck the halls with lit up tractors! Winters is unique in many ways, their yearly tractor parade being one of them. Check it out on Saturday December 4 for a unique holiday experience!
Find out more »7:30 pm
Chabad of the Tri-Valley: Chanukah Under the Stars
Free
Witness the lighting of Livermore’s Menorah at this joyful ceremony on Saturday, December 4 at Bankhead Theater Plaza.
Find out more »8:15 pm
Livermore-Amador Symphony: “Symphonic Sounds of the Season”
$12 – $37
The community’s own symphonic band returns to the Bankhead Theater with a vibrant and joyful concert featuring harpist Constance Koo on Saturday, December 4.
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