Your Source for Family Friendly Fun in the SF Bay area

December 6, 2021

Free Photo with Santa at Santa’s Wonderland | Bass Pro Shops - Free
Oakland Museum of California at Home | Online - Free
Grab & Go Craft: DIY Snow Globe | Tully Lib - Free
10:00 am Ice Skating at San Jose Downtown Ice | 10 am – 9:30 pm - $19
10:00 am Ice Skating at Union Square Ice Rink | 10 am – 11pm - $19
12:00 pm 2021 Christmas in the Park at Downtown San Jose - Free
4:00 pm 2021 Winter Wonderland | Downtown San Jose 4pm-10pm - $4 – $15
5:00 pm 2021 Tree Lighting at Pier 39 - Free
5:00 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo - $20 – $24
5:00 pm Free Holiday Story Walk | San Carlos and 2nd St - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Blinky’s Illuminated Holiday | Park Lake Cunningham - $30 – $75
5:30 pm Ice Skating at San Jose Downtown Ice | Musical Mondays - $19
5:30 pm 2021 Tree Lighting Celebration | Mountain View CC Plaza - Free
6:30 pm 2021 Free Pictures with Santa | Christmas in the Park - Free

December 7, 2021

Kids Eat Free at Marie Callender’s Restaurants - Free
Free Photo with Santa at Santa’s Wonderland | Bass Pro Shops - Free
Oakland Museum of California at Home | Online - Free
Grab & Go Craft: DIY Snow Globe | Tully Lib - Free
9:30 am de Young Museum – Free Admission (1st Tuesday) - Free
9:30 am Legion of Honor Museum – Free Admission 1st Tuesday - Free
9:30 am Sharks Exhibit | Cal Academy of Science - $31.75 – $43.75
10:00 am Ice Skating at San Jose Downtown Ice | 10 am – 9:30 pm - $19
10:00 am Ice Skating at Union Square Ice Rink | 10 am – 11pm - $19
11:00 am Family Storytime | Palo Alto Lib | Online - Free
11:00 am Inclusive Reading Club | SJPL | Virtual - Free
12:00 pm 2021 Christmas in the Park at Downtown San Jose - Free
12:00 pm Virtual Resume Review | SJPL Virtual - Free
12:30 pm 2021 Free Pictures with Santa | Christmas in the Park - Free
3:00 pm Snack Break – Free Snacks for Kids | Morgan Hill Lib - Free
3:30 pm Free In-Person Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Gilroy Lib - Free
3:30 pm Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Los Altos Lib - Free
3:30 pm Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Milpitas Lib - Free
4:00 pm 2021 Winter Wonderland | Downtown San Jose 4pm-10pm - $4 – $15
4:00 pm Mariela’s Music and Playgroup: Spanish Names and Icons in the Bay Area | SJPL | Online - Free
4:00 pm Mike the Magician: Magic Show | SJPL Online - Free
4:30 pm Math Olympiad Club | SJPL Virtual - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Tree Lighting at Pier 39 - Free
5:00 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo - $20 – $24
5:00 pm Free Holiday Story Walk | San Carlos and 2nd St - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Blinky’s Illuminated Holiday | Park Lake Cunningham - $30 – $75
6:00 pm 2021 Fantasy of Lights at Vasona Park - $20 – $50
6:00 pm Spirit of the Row | Santana Row - Free
6:00 pm Paint Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night | SCCLD | Virtual - Free
6:30 pm 2021 Free Pictures with Santa | Christmas in the Park - Free
8:00 pm $5.50 Discount Movie Night | West Wind Concord - Varies
8:00 pm $5.50 Discount Movie Night | West Wind San Jose - Varies

December 8, 2021

Free Photo with Santa at Santa’s Wonderland | Bass Pro Shops - Free
Oakland Museum of California at Home | Online - Free
Grab & Go Craft: DIY Snow Globe | Tully Lib - Free
Kids Eat $1 at Chevys Fresh Mex - $1
9:30 am Sharks Exhibit | Cal Academy of Science - $31.75 – $43.75
10:00 am Ice Skating at San Jose Downtown Ice | 10 am – 9:30 pm - $19
10:00 am Ice Skating at Union Square Ice Rink | 10 am – 11pm - $19
10:00 am Wizarding World Wednesdays | Union Square Ice Rink - $19
11:00 am Family Storytime | Palo Alto Lib | Online - Free
12:00 pm 2021 Christmas in the Park at Downtown San Jose - Free
3:00 pm Snack Break – Free Snacks for Kids | Morgan Hill Lib - Free
3:30 pm Free In-Person Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Gilroy Lib - Free
3:30 pm Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Los Altos Lib - Free
3:30 pm Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Milpitas Lib - Free
4:00 pm 2021 Winter Wonderland | Downtown San Jose 4pm-10pm - $4 – $15
4:00 pm Mariela’s Music and Playgroup: Spanish Names and Icons in the Bay Area | SJPL | Online - Free
4:00 pm Music Play Patrol: Festival of Bells | Educational Park Lib - Free
4:30 pm Mandarin Language & Culture Class | SJPL | Online - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Tree Lighting at Pier 39 - Free
5:00 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo - $20 – $24
5:00 pm Math Homework Help | SJPL | Virtual - Free
5:00 pm Free Holiday Story Walk | San Carlos and 2nd St - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Blinky’s Illuminated Holiday | Park Lake Cunningham - $30 – $75
5:00 pm Holiday Kids Club Event | Shops at Tanforan - Free
6:00 pm 2021 Fantasy of Lights at Vasona Park - $20 – $50
6:30 pm 2021 Free Pictures with Santa | Christmas in the Park - Free
7:00 pm Holiday Card Making for Adults and Teens | Gilroy Lib - Free
7:00 pm CAL Men’s Basketball vs Idaho State | Haas Pavilion - $16 – $99
7:00 pm Ghostbusters: Afterlife at AMC Mercado 20 (Sensory Friendly) - $10 – $16
7:00 pm Ghostbusters: Afterlife at AMC Bay 16 (Sensory Friendly) - $10 – $16

December 9, 2021

Free Photo with Santa at Santa’s Wonderland | Bass Pro Shops - Free
Oakland Museum of California at Home | Online - Free
Grab & Go Craft: DIY Snow Globe | Tully Lib - Free
9:30 am Sharks Exhibit | Cal Academy of Science - $31.75 – $43.75
10:00 am Ice Skating at San Jose Downtown Ice | 10 am – 9:30 pm - $19
10:00 am Ice Skating at Union Square Ice Rink | 10 am – 11pm - $19
10:30 am Arts Enrichment Class (Kids 0 to 5) | SJPL | Online - Free
12:00 pm 2021 Christmas in the Park at Downtown San Jose - Free
1:00 pm Knitting and Crochet Weekly Meetup | Gilroy Lib - Free
3:00 pm Snack Break – Free Snacks for Kids | Morgan Hill Lib - Free
3:30 pm Free In-Person Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Gilroy Lib - Free
3:30 pm Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Los Altos Lib - Free
3:30 pm Homework Help (Gr. 7-12) | Milpitas Lib - Free
4:00 pm 2021 Winter Wonderland | Downtown San Jose 4pm-10pm - $4 – $15
4:00 pm Teens Reach Meeting – District 5 | SJPL | Online - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Tree Lighting at Pier 39 - Free
5:00 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo - $20 – $24
5:00 pm Free Holiday Story Walk | San Carlos and 2nd St - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Blinky’s Illuminated Holiday | Park Lake Cunningham - $30 – $75
6:00 pm 2021 Fantasy of Lights at Vasona Park - $20 – $50
6:30 pm 2021 Free Pictures with Santa | Christmas in the Park - Free
7:00 pm Graphic Novel Book Club | Palo Alto Lib | Online - Free
7:00 pm Silent Skate Party | Union Square Ice Rink - $19

December 10, 2021

Free Photo with Santa at Santa’s Wonderland | Bass Pro Shops - Free
Oakland Museum of California at Home | Online - Free
Grab & Go Craft: Color Your Own Santa’s Workshop and Ornaments | Tully - Free
9:30 am Sharks Exhibit | Cal Academy of Science - $31.75 – $43.75
10:00 am Ice Skating at San Jose Downtown Ice | 10 am – 9:30 pm - $19
10:00 am Ice Skating at Union Square Ice Rink | 10 am – 11pm - $19
10:30 am Family Fun Fridays | Morgan Hill Lib - Free
11:00 am Family Storytime | Palo Alto Lib | Online - Free
11:00 am Storytime (Bilingual English/Madarin) | SCCLD | Online - Free
12:00 pm 2021 Christmas in the Park at Downtown San Jose - Free
12:00 pm Mock Interview | SJPL | Online - Free
3:00 pm 2021 Winter Wonderland | Downtown San Jose 3pm-11pm - $4 – $15
3:30 pm 2021 Free Pictures with Santa | Christmas in the Park - Free
4:00 pm 2021 Holiday On The Plaza! | Downtown Berkeley - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Tree Lighting at Pier 39 - Free
5:00 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo - $20 – $24
5:00 pm Evergreen Teen Book Club | SJPL | Online - Free
5:00 pm OMCA Friday Nights for Families - Free – $16
5:00 pm Free Holiday Story Walk | San Carlos and 2nd St - Free
5:00 pm 2021 Blinky’s Illuminated Holiday | Park Lake Cunningham - $30 – $75
5:30 pm History Park’s Heritage Holiday Light Show - Free – $10
6:00 pm 2021 Night of Lights | Half Moon Bay - Free
6:00 pm 2021 Fantasy of Lights at Vasona Park - $20 – $50
6:00 pm 2021 Holiday Train | Billy Jones Railroad at Oak Meadow Park - $3 – $7
6:30 pm 2021 Nutcracker by the Orinda Ballet Academy - $22 – $25
6:30 pm 2021 Free Pictures with Santa | Christmas in the Park - Free
7:00 pm 2021 Nutcracker by Black Diamond Ballet Theatre - $20 – $35
7:00 pm Flashback Fridays | Union Square Ice Rink - $19
7:00 pm 2021 Nutcracker by the Western Ballet - $40 – $45
7:00 pm 2021 Nutcracker by SF Ballet - $19 – $349
7:00 pm 2021 Nutcracker by Rachel’s Ballet
7:30 pm 2021 Nutcracker by San Jose Dance Theatre - $40 – $95

December 11, 2021

Free Photo with Santa at Santa’s Wonderland | Bass Pro Shops - Free
Oakland Museum of California at Home | Online - Free
Grab & Go Craft: Color Your Own Santa’s Workshop and Ornaments | Tully - Free
8:00 am Breakfast with Santa Palo Alto Neiman Marcus Saturday, Dec. 11, 8:00am
8:00 am Free Ice Skating Lessons | Union Square Ice Rink - Free
9:15 am de Young Museum – Free Admission Bay Area Residents - Free
9:30 am Legion of Honor Museum – Free Admission Bay Area Residents - Free
9:30 am Sharks Exhibit | Cal Academy of Science - $31.75 – $43.75
10:00 am Ice Skating at San Jose Downtown Ice | 10 am – 9:30 pm - $19
10:00 am Santa Saturday | Filoli House and Gardens - Free – $28
10:00 am Math, Science, Writing & SAT Practice (Virtual) - Free
10:00 am Book Sale | Gilroy Lib - Free
10:00 am Ice Skating at Union Square Ice Rink | 10 am – 11pm - $19
10:00 am Encanto at AMC Mercado 20 (Sensory Friendly) - $10 – $16
10:00 am Encanto at AMC Bay 16 (Sensory Friendly) - $10 – $16
10:30 am Family Fun Fiesta/Diversion Familiar Fiesta | Morgan Hill Lib - Free
10:30 am 2021 ​Nutcracker Family Workshop by SF Ballet - $20
11:00 am Free JCPenney Kids Zone | December Kit: Holiday Magnets - Free
11:00 am Stay Woke: A Social Justice Book Club | Palo Alto Lib | Online - Free
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