Back to the Future The Musical at the Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Flight Simulator Rally at Hiller Aviation Museum
Hiller Aviation Museum - 3:00 PM
Hiller Aviation Museum - 3:00 PM
Napa Lighted Arts Festival
Aerena Galleries - 6:00 PM
Aerena Galleries - 6:00 PM
Drop-In Play at Playland
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Great Backyard Bird Count
- various times
- various times
Public Skating at the Winter Lodge
Winter Lodge - various times
Winter Lodge - various times
Magnificent Magnolias
San Francisco Botanical Garden - various times
San Francisco Botanical Garden - various times
The Escape Game San Francisco
The Escape Game San Francisco - various times
The Escape Game San Francisco - various times
Back to the Future The Musical at the Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Public Skating at the Winter Lodge
Winter Lodge - various times
Winter Lodge - various times
Magnificent Magnolias
San Francisco Botanical Garden - various times
San Francisco Botanical Garden - various times
The Escape Game San Francisco
The Escape Game San Francisco - various times
The Escape Game San Francisco - various times
Little Folkies Winter Series w/Laura Weinbach (at Folk NOPA)
Folk NOPA - 10:30 AM
Folk NOPA - 10:30 AM
Back to the Future The Musical at the Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Pay What You Wish Wednesday at Museum of Craft & Design
Museum of Craft & Design - various times
Museum of Craft & Design - various times
Story Time at the Ruth Bancroft Garden
The Ruth Bancroft Garden and Nursery - 9:30 AM
The Ruth Bancroft Garden and Nursery - 9:30 AM
Toddler Thursday at Salesforce Park
Salesforce Transit Center - 10:00 AM
Salesforce Transit Center - 10:00 AM
Back to the Future The Musical at the Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Drop-In Play at Playland
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Little Folkies Winter Series w/Brynn McNally (at Folk 20th St)
Folk 20th - 10:30 AM
Folk 20th - 10:30 AM
Back to the Future The Musical at the Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Orpheum Theater - 1:00 PM
Public Skating at the Winter Lodge
Winter Lodge - various times
Winter Lodge - various times
Magnificent Magnolias
San Francisco Botanical Garden - various times
San Francisco Botanical Garden - various times
Drop-In Play at Playland
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
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Illuminate SF
Fri Nov 29, 2024 - Fri Jan 31, 2025
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Repeating every days through January 31, 2025.
Various times
Age: All ages
Price: free
The day after Thanksgiving, San Francisco is illuminated for the annual Festival of Light. Artists whose creations have been seen all over the world bring their imagination and creativity to the city for all to see.
Featuring more than 60 permanent and temporary installations, spanning 17 neighborhoods, this is a great event for the whole family to enjoy.
No admission is required, as this event is free and open to the public.
Check out our full list of the Bay Area's top holiday light displays!
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.