Holiday Happenings In San Rafael & Nearby 2017

MARIN COUNTY, CA – Mark your calendars as there is so much to see and do this holiday season.

Bookmark this page to use a guide, and Happy Holidays, from Patch!
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CORTE MADERA:
DEC. 9: Breakfast with Santa - Pancakes at North Pole
DEC. 14: Marin Chanukah Lighting

FAIRFAX:

DEC. 7: Holiday Dinner Dance & Silent Auction: Chamber

DEC. 9: Holiday Craft Faire & Bake Sale

DEC. 10: Santa on Firetruck, Caroling & Wreath-Making

LARKSPUR:

NOV. 30: Tree Lighting Ceremony 2017: Marin Country Mart

DEC. 2: Schurig Center Holiday Celebration & Art Show

DEC. 9: Holiday Fest & 'Grinch' Screening: Marin Country Mart

DEC. 12: Hanukkah & Menorah Lighting: Marin Country Mart

MILL VALLEY:
DEC. 2: Holiday Craft Fair

DEC. 2: 7th Annual Jingle Jog: Strawberry Village

DEC. 2: Golden Gate Opera presents Holiday Musical Potpourri

DEC. 2: Annual Winter Faire & Family Fun: Greenwood School
DEC. 3: Holiday Tree Lighting, Snow & Winterfest
DEC. 9: Breakfast with Santa: Tam Valley Community Center

DEC. 9: Make It, Take It and Wrap It

DEC. 17: Enriching Lives Through Music, Winter Concert

DEC. 18 & 19: Christmas Jug Band Family Night: Sweetwater Music Hall
DEC. 30: Pre-New Years Eve Singles Dance Party
DEC. 31: New Year's Eve Party with Notorious

MUIR BEACH:
DEC. 2-3: Muir Beach Holiday Arts Fair

NOVATO:
DEC. 1-2: Holiday Crafts Faire 2017

DEC. 2: Annual Community Tree Lighting & Entertainment 2017

DEC. 2: Clay Ornament and Present Tag Making

DEC. 2-3: Holiday Art Show at Northbay ArtWorks

DEC. 3: Breakfast with Santa

DEC. 9 & 16: Holiday Drop 'N Shop & Child Care

DEC. 12: Grand Menorah Lighting & Chanukah Fest: Whole Foods
DEC. 17: Sundays on Sherman Winter Edition - Ice Skating & Family Fun

ROSS:
Through DEC. 10: 'The Game's Afoot' Holiday Theater: Ross Valley Players

SAN ANSELMO:
DEC. 2: Holiday Lighting Ceremony & Santa
DEC. 9: Breakfast with Santa & Crafts
DEC. 9: Annual Holiday Teddy Bear Tea à La Française

SAN FRANCISCO:
DAILY through Jan. 7: Holiday Ice Rink: Embarcadero Center
DAILY through JAN. 15: Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square
Saturdays and Sundays through JAN. 14: Free 'Learn To Skate' Union Square Ice Rink
Through DEC. 30: Beach Blanket Babylon Holiday Extravaganza
Through DEC. 3: Home for the Holidays - Michael Feinstein

Through DEC. 31: Winter Walk 2017 - Fun & Food Trucks: Union Square

Through DEC. 23: Holiday 'Teddy Bear Tea' at Ritz-Carlton
NOV. 28 & DEC. 2: Free Skating with Cool Effect: Embarcadero Holiday Ice Rink
NOV. 30: Holiday Concert: Seal with SF Symphony
DEC. 1-24: 'A Noh Christmas Carol' - Theatre of Yugen
DEC. 1-24: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: Geary Theater
DEC. 1: Guide Dogs for the Blind's Annual Holiday Luncheon
DEC. 2: Caltrain Holiday Train: Stops In SF, Burlingame, Redwood City, MV

DEC. 2: Katie Garibaldi's 'Home Sweet Christmas' Album Release Party
DEC. 2: Union Street's Annual Fantasy of Lights Celebration
DEC. 2-17: Breakfast with Santa: Hyatt Regency
DEC. 3: Caltrain Holiday Train: SF, Millbrae, San Mateo, Menlo Park Stops
DEC. 3: Holiday Brass Concert -SF Symphony
DEC. 6-7: Holiday 'Cirque de la Symphonie' with SF Symphony
DEC. 6-24: 'The Secret Garden' Holiday Production
DEC. 8: Holiday Gaiety with Armistead Maupin & SF Symphony
DEC. 8-10: Norm Lewis Wishes You a Swingin' Christmas
DEC. 9: San Francisco Santa Con Pub Crawl
DEC. 10: Ragazzi Boys Chorus Presents "Ubi Caritas: Where There is Love"
DEC. 10: A MERRY-ACHI CHRISTMAS
DEC. 12-13: Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir & SF Symphony
DEC. 12-19: Hanukkah Candle Lighting, Stories & Songs: JCC
DEC. 12-19: Union Square Menorah-Lighting Chanukah Ceremony
DEC. 13: Chanukah Pop Up Menorah Lighting
DEC. 14-24: SMUIN Presents "The Christmas Ballet"

DEC. 14-15: 'Handel's Messiah' SF Symphony Chorus
DEC. 15: HANUKKAH SHABBATIKAH FRYDAY: JCC
DEC. 16-17: 'Home Alone' with SF Symphony, Ragazzi Boys Chorus
DEC. 17: Ragazzi Continuo Presents "Winter's Warmth"
DEC. 18: 'Chanukah Under Dome' Festivities: Westfield Mall
DEC. 21: 'The Nutcracker' with Russian Ballet

DEC. 21-24: 'Charlie Brown Christmas Live' with SF Symphony
DEC. 31: New Year's Eve 'Beach Blanket Babylon'
DEC. 31: New Year's Eve with Seth MacFarlane & SF Symphony
DEC. 31: Free Waterfront Fireworks Show: San Francisco
JAN. 1: New Year's Day Polar Bear Skate 2018: Union Square

SAN RAFAEL:
Through JAN. 7: 'Marin On Ice' Holiday Outdoor Skating

NOV. 30 - DEC. 8: Pop-Up Holiday Boutique

DEC. 2 - 3: Stapleton Ballet: Nutcracker

DEC. 9: 18th Annual Hawaiian Holiday Craft & Bake Sale

DEC. 9: Elks Holiday Dance Party 2017

DEC. 9-10: Magic Toy Box Tea: Falkirk Cultural Center
DEC. 9-10: Marin Indoor Antique Market Christmas Show

DEC. 9 - 10: Marin Ballet Nutcracker

DEC. 10: Menorah-Building Workshop: Home Depot
DEC. 10: 'Festival of Lights' Hanukkah Bash: Osher Marin JCC
DEC. 12: Marin Symphony Holiday Pops
DEC. 16: Marin Dance Theatre's Sophie & the Enchanted Toyshop
DEC. 17: Singers Marin's 'Tis the Season...Peace on Earth

DEC. 18: Sewer Band's Free Holiday Concert
DEC. 23: 'Top Shelf' Holiday Show

SAUSALITO:

DEC. 9-10: Winterfest 2017 - Lighted Boat Parade & Jingle Bell 5K

DEC. 16-17: Snacks with Santa: Bay Area Discovery Museum

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ALSO FROM THE PATCH HOLIDAY FILES:

• Breakfasts With Santa & Holiday Teas Nearby 2017

• Holiday Tree Lightings, Parades & Ice Rinks: SF Bay Area 2017

• Holiday Bazaars, Boutiques & Craft Shows 2017: SF Bay Area

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