Children’s Halloween Party| Central Park

October 29, 2022 @ 12:00 pm 3:00 pm

A family-friendly Santa Clara tradition with a new location! Put on your costumes and have fun at the Children’s Spooktaclara Halloween Party! Join us Saturday, Oct. 29 from 12-3 p.m. at the Central Park Basketball courts, 909 Kiely Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95051.

This free event is for ages 10 and under.

909 Kiely Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95050 USA
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Community Day Festival | de Saisset Museum

October 8, 2022 @ 12:00 pm 3:00 pm

de Saisset Museum Community Day

Visit the de Saisset Museum this Saturday for a free Community Day Festival celebrating our current and upcoming exhibitions with activities designed for all ages including hands-on artmaking, photo station, scavenger hunt, and more!

Artmaking projects will take place outside on the lawns adjacent to the museum. Inside the museum, enjoy our current exhibitions. At 2:15pm, join a toast to the Class Acquisitions Projects and the exhibition We Are All Sacred featuring all artworks acquired through this ongoing collaboration (more detail below).

Community Day is offered as part of Santa Clara University’s Grand Reunion festivities, however, the activities and exhibitions at the museum are open to everyone. You don’t have to register for the reunion to attend Community Day!

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053 USA
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Winter Wonderland | Downtown San Jose 12 pm-11 pm

December 20, 2024 @ 12:00 pm 11:00 pm

Winter Wonderland Downtown San Jose

The family amusement area on Park Avenue, between Market Street and Almaden Boulevard, next to the Tech Interactive, offers a festive arcade of fun and entertainment. Winter Wonderland will feature buskers, holiday photo opportunities, and a gift market in partnership with Culture Night Market.

Winter Wonderland features a festive arcade of rides and attractions for the entire community.  From the beautiful 60’ tall Ferris Wheel to the colorful Classic Carousel – the rides are a fun attraction for kids and adults alike (tickets are $5 a ride). 

2024 Winter Wonderland Ride Hours

  • November 29: 4PM-10PM
  • November 30 – December 1: 12PM-11PM
  • December 2-6: 4PM-11PM
  • December 7-8: 12PM-11PM
  • December 13: 4PM-11PM
  • December 14-15: 12PM-11PM
  • December 16-19: 4PM – 10PM
  • December 20 – January 1: 12PM – 11PM

*All times are subject to change due to weather conditions.

$5 $5 per ride/ticket.
Paseo de San Antonio & Park Ave
San Jose, California 95113 United States
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2024 4th of July Celebration | CA Great America

July 4, 2024 @ 10:00 am 11:00 pm

ca great america 4th of july

Free with Admission!

California’s Great America will celebrate the July 4th holiday weekend with fireworks set to patriotic music.

Experience an unforgettable fireworks display synchronized to the stirring tunes of patriotic music. Perfect for all ages, this fireworks event celebrates the spirit of our nation with a magnificent show of dazzling lights and sound.

After a day of riding roller coasters and having a splashing good time in South Bay Shores, sit back, relax, and enjoy our spectacular 4th of July fireworks display set to a patriotic soundtrack in the skies above the Flight Deck rollercoaster. Enjoy fireworks at park closing at 9:45 p.m. accompanied by a patriotic soundtrack.

Waterpark Included with Admission
We hope to see you on July 4th for unforgettable family memories!

Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.

Image credit/image courtesy of CA Great American

$35 – $55 Free with admission.
4701 Great America Pkwy
Santa Clara, CA 95054 United States
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2024 Los Gatos Children’s Christmas Parade at Town Plaza Park

December 7, 2024 @ 11:00 am 1:00 pm

Things to do for families in the Bay area Christmas 2023

The Annual Los Gatos Children’s Christmas/Holidays Parade is sponsored by the Los Gatos Lions Club & LGS Recreation, in cooperation with the Town of Los Gatos and Los Gatos High School.

The Parade starts on Almendra Ave. at North Santa Cruz Ave., proceeds south on North Santa Cruz Ave. to Main Street, east on Main Street to Church Street, where it ends.

Come early for the best seats!  And don’t forget to have fun!

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
Santa Cruz Avenue and W. Main Street
Los Gatos, CA 95030 USA
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