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Christmas in the Park | Downtown San Jose
January 1, 2026 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm

A much beloved holiday tradition in San Jose that takes place in downtown across the street from the Tech Museum. Enjoy free entertainment, holiday displays, and Christmas trees decorated by community groups and businesses in the area. Highlights include free pictures with Santa and entertainment every night.
Don’t forget that Christmas in the Park is across the street from San Jose’s Downtown Ice! Times and events are approximate and may change.
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Stay up to date on holiday events in the Bay Area, visit CelebrateFamily.us/Holiday.
2025 Dates & Details
- Christmas in the Park is open from Nov. 28, 2025 – Jan. 1, 2026, from 6-11pm
- Admission is FREE
- Christmas in the Park is across the street from San Jose’s Downtown Ice
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Visits with Santa
Santa visits are free, so be sure to bring your own camera for picture opportunities. Santa’s area will be a festive, outdoor setting located near the park’s North end.
View our complete holiday calendar of special family events, Santa visits, Nutcracker ballets and more at CelebrateFamily.us Holidays [LINK]



