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Holiday Events in the Bay Area

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Stay up to date on the many wonderful and different holiday events the Bay Area has to offer.

Find events with though out the Bay Area using our Holiday Events page or visit our special sections for events in the South Bay | Peninsula | East Bay | North Bay.

November 7, 2026

9:30 am Diwali 2026 | Children’s Discovery Museum - $20 – $22

November 8, 2026

3:00 pm Day of the Dead | Redwood City - Free

November 13, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
7:00 pm Black Diamond Ballet Nutcracker - $17
7:30 pm Nutcracker by Diablo Ballet - $35

November 14, 2026

2:00 pm Nutcracker by Diablo Ballet - $35
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
7:00 pm Black Diamond Ballet Nutcracker - $17
7:30 pm Nutcracker by Diablo Ballet - $35

November 15, 2026

2:00 pm Black Diamond Ballet Nutcracker - $17
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 16, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 17, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 18, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 19, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 20, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 21, 2026

9:00 am Free Home Depot Kids Workshop – Christmas Car - Free
1:00 pm Nutcracker by Los Gatos Ballet - $32
2:00 pm Black Diamond Ballet Theatre Sensory Friendly Nutcracker - $17
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
6:00 pm Nutcracker by Los Gatos Ballet - $32
7:00 pm Black Diamond Ballet Nutcracker - $17

November 22, 2026

1:00 pm Nutcracker by Los Gatos Ballet - $32
2:00 pm Festival of Lights: A Diwali Celebration | Mitchell Park CC - Free
2:00 pm Black Diamond Ballet Nutcracker - $17
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
6:00 pm Nutcracker by Los Gatos Ballet - $32

November 23, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 24, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 25, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 26, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 27, 2026

2:00 pm Sensory Friendly Nutcracker by Pacific Ballet Academy - $23
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
6:00 pm Nutcracker by Pacific Ballet Academy - $35 – $39

November 28, 2026

1:00 pm Nutcracker by Pacific Ballet Academy - $35 – $39
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
6:00 pm Nutcracker by Pacific Ballet Academy - $35 – $39
7:00 pm Nutcracker Pinata by Ballet Folklorico Mexico Danza - $35 – $40

November 29, 2026

1:00 pm Nutcracker by Pacific Ballet Academy - $35 – $39
3:00 pm Nutcracker Pinata by Ballet Folklorico Mexico Danza - $35 – $40
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

November 30, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 1, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 2, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
7:00 pm Broadway San Jose Hip-Hop Nutcracker - $50

December 3, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
5:30 pm Nutcracker by California Academy Of Performing Arts - $35
7:00 pm Broadway San Jose Hip-Hop Nutcracker - $50

December 4, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
7:00 pm Nutcracker by California Academy Of Performing Arts - $35

December 5, 2026

12:00 pm Rivermark Village Holiday Celebration - Free
1:00 pm Nutcracker by Marin Conservatory of Dance - $37
2:00 pm Nutcracker by Ballet America - $25
2:00 pm Nutcracker by California Academy Of Performing Arts - $35
3:00 pm Free Family Concert | Livermore-Amador Symphony - Free
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
5:00 pm Nutcracker by Marin Conservatory of Dance - $37
5:00 pm Nutcracker by Marin Ballet - $35
6:00 pm Nutcracker by Ballet America - $25

December 6, 2026

10:00 am Create a Festive Holiday Planter – Summerwinds Nursery - Free
12:30 pm Nutcracker by California Academy Of Performing Arts - $35
1:00 pm Nutcracker by Marin Ballet - $35
1:30 pm Nutcracker by Ballet America - $25
4:00 pm Nutcracker by Ballet America - $25
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
5:00 pm Nutcracker by Marin Conservatory of Dance - $37
5:30 pm Nutcracker by California Academy Of Performing Arts - $35
7:00 pm Nutcracker by California Academy Of Performing Arts - $35

December 7, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 8, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 9, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 10, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 11, 2026

1:00 pm San Jose Dance Theatre Family Friendly Nutcracker - $22
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
6:00 pm Nutcracker by Ballet Academy of Silicon Valley - $25
6:30 pm Nutcracker by Bay Area Youth Ballet - $20
7:00 pm Nutcracker by Ramon Moreno School of Ballet - $50
7:00 pm Nutcracker by Rachel’s Ballet - Free

December 12, 2026

1:00 pm Nutcracker by Berkeley City Ballet - $35
1:30 pm Nutcracker by Ramon Moreno School of Ballet - $50
2:00 pm Nutcracker by Ballet Academy of Silicon Valley - $25
2:00 pm Nutcracker by Rachel’s Ballet - Free
2:00 pm Nutcracker by Ballet Petit - $25
2:00 pm Nutcracker by San Jose Dance Theatre - $34
2:30 pm Symphony San Jose Holiday Spectacular - $35
3:30 pm Nutcracker by San Jose Dance Theatre - $34
4:00 pm Nutcracker by Bay Area Youth Ballet - $20
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
5:00 pm Nutcracker by Berkeley City Ballet - $35
7:00 pm Holiday Magic Laser Show | De Anza Planetarium - $12
7:00 pm Nutcracker by Ramon Moreno School of Ballet - $50
7:00 pm Nutcracker by Ballet Petit - $25
7:30 pm Symphony San Jose Holiday Spectacular - $35

December 13, 2026

1:00 pm Nutcracker by Berkeley City Ballet - $35
1:00 pm Nutcracker by San Jose Dance Theatre - $34
1:30 pm Nutcracker by Ramon Moreno School of Ballet - $50
2:00 pm Nutcracker by Bay Area Youth Ballet - $20
2:30 pm Symphony San Jose Holiday Spectacular - $35
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
5:00 pm Nutcracker by Berkeley City Ballet - $35
6:00 pm Nutcracker by San Jose Dance Theatre - $34

December 14, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 15, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 16, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 17, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29

December 18, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
7:00 pm Nutcracker by Stapleton Ballet - $49

December 19, 2026

1:00 pm Nutcracker by Santa Cruz City Ballet - $60 – $70
1:00 pm Nutcracker Bird by Berkeley Ballet - $37 – $50
1:00 pm Nutcracker by Stapleton Ballet - $49
2:00 pm San Jose Nutcracker by the New Ballet - $31.50 – $121.50
2:00 pm Nutcracker by Alameda Civic Ballet - $38
2:30 pm Nutcracker by Orza Academy of Ballet - $35
3:00 pm Dance-Along Toy Story Nutcracker - $30
4:30 pm Nutcracker by Santa Cruz City Ballet - $60 – $70
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
5:00 pm Nutcracker Bird by Berkeley Ballet - $37 – $50
5:00 pm Nutcracker by Stapleton Ballet - $49
5:15 pm Holiday Magic Laser Show | De Anza Planetarium - $12
6:00 pm Nutcracker by Orza Academy of Ballet - $35
7:00 pm Holiday Magic Laser Show | De Anza Planetarium - $12
7:00 pm Dance-Along Toy Story Nutcracker - $30
7:00 pm San Jose Nutcracker by the New Ballet - $31.50 – $121.50

December 20, 2026

9:30 am Family Dance-Along Nutcracker with SF Ballet - $25
10:30 am Family Dance-Along Nutcracker with SF Ballet - $25
11:00 am Dance-Along Toy Story Nutcracker - $30
11:00 am My Very First Nutcracker by the New Ballet - $27 – $97
11:00 am Summerwinds Free Holiday Photo Shoot - Free
11:30 am Family Dance-Along Nutcracker with SF Ballet - $25
1:00 pm Nutcracker by Santa Cruz City Ballet - $60 – $70
1:00 pm Nutcracker Bird by Berkeley Ballet - $37 – $50
1:00 pm Nutcracker by Stapleton Ballet - $49
2:00 pm San Jose Nutcracker by the New Ballet - $31.50 – $121.50
2:00 pm Nutcracker by Alameda Civic Ballet - $38
2:15 pm Sensory Friendly Nutcracker Dance-Along (Ages 13-22+) | SF Ballet - $25
2:30 pm Nutcracker by Orza Academy of Ballet - $35
3:00 pm Dance-Along Toy Story Nutcracker - $30
4:30 pm Nutcracker by Santa Cruz City Ballet - $60 – $70
4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29
5:00 pm Nutcracker Bird by Berkeley Ballet - $37 – $50

December 21, 2026

4:30 pm San Jose Holiday Lights | Discovery Meadow - $29