Filoli Holiday Lights
2025-12-23 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-24 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-25 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-26 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-27 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-28 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-29 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-30 16:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 2 more dates | Filoli, 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, 94062
Step into a winter wonderland at Filoli, where 16 acres of gardens turn into a glowing nightscape for the holidays. Visitors stroll beneath illuminated trees, wander through a magical tunnel of lights, and enjoy fireplaces, seasonal drinks, and holiday treats beneath shimmering displays. Inside, the historic house is decked out in festive décor — making it a dreamy mix of old‑school charm and seasonal sparkle.
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Après Village Palo Alto
2025-12-23 16:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-24 16:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-25 16:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-26 16:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-27 16:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-28 16:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-29 16:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-30 16:30 - 21:30 and 2 more dates | Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto, 2050 University Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA, 94303
Celebrate the season in cozy, alpine style at Après Village Palo Alto, hosted by the Four Seasons Silicon Valley. This pop-up winter lounge features warm drinks, festive bites, outdoor fire pits, and twinkling lights—perfect for hanging out with family or friends. It’s a chic and relaxed way to soak up holiday vibes without leaving town.
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Downtown Ice San Jose
2025-12-23 17:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-24 17:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-25 17:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-26 17:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-27 17:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-28 17:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-29 17:00 - 22:30, 2025-12-30 17:00 - 22:30 and 1 more date | Circle of Palms Plaza, 120 S Market Street, San Jose, 95113
Whether you lace up your skates or just soak in the winter vibes, Downtown Ice brings holiday fun to the heart of San Jose. Glide under the lights, warm up with seasonal drinks and treats, or hang with friends and enjoy the chill, festive atmosphere. Perfect for date nights, family outings, or a solo spin to get into winter mode.
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Menagerie Holiday Oddities & Curiosities Market
2025-12-27 10:00 - 20:00 | CA
Get spooky-festive this holiday season at the Winchester Mystery House’s “Holidays at the Mansion” celebration. Each Saturday, you can check out the quirky Menagerie Yuletide Oddities & Curiosities Market — think dark-art gifts, curios, antiques, and unique goodies that make weird and wonderful presents. Then wander through the mansion’s holiday-decorated rooms in the Holiday Open House from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, complete with hot cocoa and festive vibes.
On top of that, you’ll find special ticketed events like holiday concerts, stained-glass workshops, a Christmas Tea Party in the historic dining room, and even a Paint & Sip night — a cozy, off-beat way to celebrate the season.
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