Silicon Valley Realtor Nancy Dinshaw

Chanukah Train
2025-01-02 16:45 (America/Los_Angeles) | Roaring Camp Railroads, 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, California, 95018
Share in a new Chanukah tradition with a train ride through Santa Cruz, where you'll enjoy Chanukah stories, play dreidel, and savor warm latkas and hot apple cider provided by Chabad by the Sea. There will be a lighting of the Menorah 15 mins before departure. Tickets are $47.65 for adult and $34.93 child.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Roaring Camp Railroad website.

Los Gatos Ballet's Nutcracker
2025-01-02 19:00, 2025-01-03 19:00, 2025-01-04 19:00, 2025-01-05 19:00, 2025-01-06 19:00, 2025-01-07 19:00, 2025-01-08 19:00, 2025-01-09 19:00 and 6 more dates | McAfee Performing Arts and Lecture Center, 20300 Herriman Avenue, Saratoga, CA, 95070, United States
Experience the magic of Tchaikovsky's iconic score in Los Gatos Ballet's presentation of the Nutcracker Ballet. Join Clara on her enchanting journey as she celebrates with loved ones, defeats the Mouse King, and travels alongside her Nutcracker Prince through the Snow Queen's magical realm to the Sugar Plum Fairy's palace. This production features thrilling choreography, exquisite dancing, and beautifully designed costumes, props, and sets. Ideal for families, ballet enthusiasts, and newcomers alike, Los Gatos Ballet's Nutcracker invites you to be part of a cherished holiday tradition.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Los Gatos Ballet website.

Hayes Mansion's "Be Merry, Be Our Guest"
2025-01-03 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-04 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-05 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-06 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-07 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-08 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-09 09:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-10 09:00 - 21:00 and 5 more dates | Hayes Mansion, 200 Edenvale Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95136
Celebrate the holiday season at Hayes Mansion's "Be Merry, Be Our Guest" event from December 2 to December 31, 2024. Open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM in the Plaza Lounge, guests can enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, apple cider, festive decorations, and holiday music. Gingerbread kits are available for purchase to create lasting memories. Additionally, there's a holiday toy drive in partnership with Sacred Heart Community Service, offering an opportunity to spread joy to those in need.
For more information, visit Hayes Mansion website.

Polar Play Days
2025-01-03 10:00 - 17:00, 2025-01-05 10:00 - 17:00 | The Tech Interactive, 201 S. Market St., San Jose, CA, 95113
Polar Play Days at The Tech Interactive is a festive, family-friendly event running from November 23, 2024, to January 5, 2025. This exciting celebration combines the magic of winter with engaging science-themed activities, making it an ideal destination for holiday fun.
Visitors can explore various hands-on experiments and creative activities designed to inspire curiosity and joy during the holiday season. Highlights include the Sock Skating Rink, where kids can enjoy skating in their socks from December 21 to January 5, and the Merry Makerspace, offering craft sessions for creating custom holiday decorations and gifts.
Special events like Winter WonderLabs on December 7-8 and 14-15 feature interactive science demonstrations, including building candy structures and crafting light-up snowflakes. Additional activities include exploring NASA's ICESat-2 satellite technology, making biodegradable holiday garlands, and learning about the science of auroras.
With its blend of entertainment and education, Polar Play Days promises a unique winter experience that delights visitors of all ages while fostering a love for science and creativity.
For more information, click here.
