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Holiday Crafts from Nature | UC Botanical Garden

December 14, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Holiday Crafts from Nature | UC Botanical Garden

Join us for this fun Garden tradition! We’ll craft nature-filled globes, mini wreaths, botanical cards, and more. Join us for this fun Garden tradition!

We’ll craft nature-filled globes, mini wreaths, botanical cards, and more. Garden Admission, refreshments and all materials included.

Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Drop-in any time during 2-hour program window. Admission Information: $24 adult, $24 child

Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com

Image credit/image courtesy of UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley

$24
200 Centennial Drive
Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
510.643-2755
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Los Altos Holiday Tree Lighting

December 5, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Things to do for families in the Bay area Christmas 2025

The Los Altos Village Association presents the annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony from 6pm – 8pm in Veterans Community Plaza.

Stay up to date on holiday events in the Bay Area, visit CelebrateFamily.us/Holiday.

 

Join us for a celebration of the holidays with music and performances from local students, and trolley car rides around Downtown. After the performances, stick around and celebrate the arrival of Santa Claus, who plans to be available for pictures until 8pm. Bring your own camera.

Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com

Free
Main St & State St.
Los Altos, CA 94022 United States

Morgan Hill Christmas Tree Lighting & Parade

December 6, 2025 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Morgan Hill Christmas Tree Lighting & Parade

Morgan Hill’s annual Holiday Lights Parade returns to downtown Morgan Hill.

Invite your friends and family to enjoy this hometown holiday celebration with a Christmas tree lighting and holiday parade with floats, cars, local clubs, youth sports teams, and even Santa himself!

Free Parking at the VTA lot/Morgan Hill Train Station, accessed off of Butterfield Blvd. Parade begins at 5:30pm. Parade route will go South on the northbound lane of Monterey Road between First St and Fifth St.

Stay up to date on holiday events in the Bay Area, visit CelebrateFamily.us/Holiday.

Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com

Free

Image credit/image courtesy of Morgan Hill Christmas Tree Lighting & Parade

17000 Monterey Road
Morgan Hill, CA 9037 United States

Gilroy Holiday Festival & Parade

December 6, 2025 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Gilroy Christmas Tree Lighting Holiday Festival and Parade

Join us for a FREE, family-friendly event in the heart of downtown Gilroy!

Gilroy Holiday Highlights:

  • Trail of Treats (3-5pm): Goodies for the kids, petting zoo and photo op with Chillroy!
  • Entertainment (3-5pm): Two stages, featuring fabulous local talent!
  • Santa’s Village at Keller Williams: Meet the jolly man himself!
  • Grinchville: Embrace the mischievous charm of the Grinch
  • Parade: Enjoy a talented collection of local organizations & performers as they take to the streets!
  • Float Contest: Participants in the parade are automatically entered to win!
  • Tree Lighting: Ring in the holiday season as we light the Christmas tree.
  • Window Display Contest: A celebration of the holiday spirit & creativity of local shops
  • Goodies Galore: Feast on treats from vendors & local businesses.

Stay up to date on holiday events in the Bay Area, visit CelebrateFamily.us/Holiday.

Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com

Free

Image credit/image courtesy of Gilroy Holiday Festival & Parade

Martin Street & Monterey Street
Gilroy, California 95020 United States

Carol of Lights | Downtown Campbell

December 6, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Carol of Lights Celebration in Campbell

Come to the streets of Downtown Campbell for the annual Carol of Lights celebration in Campbell!

The Carol of Lights is a free, non-commercial and family oriented event for the community to help kick off the holiday season. It’s a fun evening for everyone, but especially for the kids.

The Carol of Lights is Campbell’s annual celebration to open the holiday season. It features Santa visits, a petting zoo, donkey rides, bounce houses, craft tables, face painting, musical entertainment, a community stage with performances from local dance teams, and maybe snow?

Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com

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Free
267 East Campbell Avenue
Campbell, CA 95008 United States