December 11, 2025
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6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Continue the tradition, and join us for our annual Holiday Train aboard the Wildcat Railroad through the enchanting Fantasy of Lights set up in Vasona Park.
Holiday Train | Billy Jones Railroad at Oak Meadow Park Schedule:
The Holiday Train will run Thursdays through Sundays from December 11 – December 28, 2025 (6:00 to 9:00 pm), excluding December 24th. All hours are weather permitting.
Holiday Train Tickets:
Train: $10 Carousel: $5. Children under age 3, free with paid adult.
Express Ticket: $10. Includes 1 train ride & 1 carousel ride.
REPORT EVENT | Image credit/image courtesy of Billy Jones Railroad
$10 – $14
November 7, 2025
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6:00 pm
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7:30 pm
Kick off the holiday season at the Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink Opening Ceremony at City Center Bishop Ranch.
Enjoy enchanting skating performances, the festive sounds of carolers, and the excitement of Kristi Yamaguchi herself cutting the ribbon to officially open the rink. Glide into the holiday spirit as the ice rink welcomes skaters through the New Year. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration!
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. REPORT EVENT
Free
December 20, 2024
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10:00 am
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3:30 pm
‘Tis the season to make special memories, bask in the vibrant landscape, and spend time together. Step into the magic of the House decked in holiday cheer and explore the winter Garden, where inspiration glows.
During the day, bask in the winter sunlight as it brings out the hues of splendid decor, enchanting Garden displays, and sets the tone for the perfect family photo.
In the evening, enter a dazzling world of holiday cheer as immersive displays and historic, natural beauty bring magic to returning favorites and new experiences.
Daytime Admission ends at 3:30pm with last entry at 3pm.
Filoli closes fully to guests from 3:30-4pm to prepare for evening admission.
Marian’s Tip: If you are a Downton Abbey fan, then this is your Christmas treat!
Tickets: Adult $41-$45 | Child 5-17 $31-$35 | Child (under age 5) Free
$45
December 1, 2024
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10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Santa Claus is coming to town!
Snap a selfie with Santa on his festive golden throne on the Woodland Garden Court from 10am-4pm.
On these Saturdays, Santa’s visiting Filoli and his sleigh is filled with fun for the whole family!
Santa Saturday Dates:
December 4-5 | 11-12 | 18-19
Tickets:
Adult $28.00
Child – Age 5 – 17 years old $15.00
Child (under age 5) $0.00
All activities are included with your Holidays at Filoli Admission Ticket. Don’t forget to come early or stay later and stroll the beautiful grounds.
Marian’s Tip: If you are a Downton Abbey fan, then this is your Christmas treat!
December 12, 2024
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6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Continue the tradition, and join us for our annual Holiday Train aboard the Wildcat Railroad through the enchanting Fantasy of Lights set up in Vasona Park.
Holiday Train | Billy Jones Railroad at Oak Meadow Park Schedule:
The Holiday Train will run Thursdays through Sundays from December 11 – December 28, 2025 (6:00 to 9:00 pm), excluding December 24th and 25th. All hours are weather permitting.
Holiday Train Tickets:
Train: $10 Carousel: $5. Children under age 3, free with paid adult.
Express Ticket: $10. Includes 1 train ride & 1 carousel ride.
REPORT EVENT | Image credit/image courtesy of Billy Jones Railroad
$10 – $14
