Annual Hearts in SF Display
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
IlluminOdyssey
CuriOdyssey - 10:00 AM
CuriOdyssey - 10:00 AM
Union Square Holiday Ice Rink
Union Square - 10:00 AM
Union Square - 10:00 AM
Downtown Ice in San Jose
Circle of Palms Plaza - 12:00 PM
Circle of Palms Plaza - 12:00 PM
Annual Hearts in SF Display
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
IlluminOdyssey
CuriOdyssey - 10:00 AM
CuriOdyssey - 10:00 AM
Union Square Holiday Ice Rink
Union Square - 10:00 AM
Union Square - 10:00 AM
Little Folkies Winter Series w/Laura Weinbach (at Folk NOPA)
Folk NOPA - 10:30 AM
Folk NOPA - 10:30 AM
Annual Hearts in SF Display
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
Toddler Thursday at Salesforce Park
Salesforce Transit Center - 10:00 AM
Salesforce Transit Center - 10:00 AM
IlluminOdyssey
CuriOdyssey - 10:00 AM
CuriOdyssey - 10:00 AM
Union Square Holiday Ice Rink
Union Square - 10:00 AM
Union Square - 10:00 AM
Drop-In Play at Playland
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Annual Hearts in SF Display
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
Community Day Big Draw 2025: Drawing in Motion at the Walt Disney Family Museum
Walt Disney Family Museum - 11:00 AM Pick
Walt Disney Family Museum - 11:00 AM Pick
Drop-In Play at Playland
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Newt Hikes at Lindsay Wildlife Experience
Briones Regional Park - 9:00 AM
Briones Regional Park - 9:00 AM
2025 BCAF Expo and Family Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts - 11:00 AM Pick
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts - 11:00 AM Pick
Drop-In Play at Playland
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Caltrain NorcalMLK Celebration Train
San Jose Diridon Station - 9:30 AM
San Jose Diridon Station - 9:30 AM
Annual Hearts in SF Display
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
Ferry Building - 9:00 AM
Harlem Globetrotters at Oakland Arena
Oakland Arena
Oakland Arena
Harlem Globetrotters at Chase Center
Chase Center
Chase Center
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Illuminate SF
Fri Nov 29, 2024 - Fri Jan 31, 2025
- see all dates
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.