Redwood City Hometown Holidays
The streets surrounding Courthouse Square fill with local vendors, crafts, and community groups. Visitors can sample sweet treats and street food while shopping for gifts. Planned festivities also include Santa photos, Santa's Village, and performances.
What to Expect
Downtown holiday celebration featuring food, craft vendors, and Santa.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Redwood City
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Redwood City
Food & Drink
Event vendors offer sweet treats, street foods, and more to sample while browsing.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shoppers and downtown visitors
Vibe
Festive and community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm-ish.
- Accessibility: Accessible restrooms with hand-washing facilities are available on the Hamilton Street side of the Courthouse.
Tips & Advice
- Consider Caltrain or SamTrans; both stop within blocks of Courthouse Square, avoiding the need to find downtown parking.
- If driving, look for downtown parking structures, surface lots, or on-street spaces, and allow time to walk to the event.
- Wear comfortable shoes for browsing food, craft, and community vendors along streets around Courthouse Square.
- Bring a warm layer for spending time outdoors among the vendors during the December event.
Special Events & Promotions
- This year will have more food, crafts, vendors and community groups around Courthouse Square than ever before.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring food or beverages?
Yes, food and drink are allowed, and numerous restaurants are within walking distance for takeout.
Are public restrooms available?
Accessible restrooms with hand-washing facilities are located on the Hamilton Street side of the Courthouse, with an additional restroom trailer added for larger events.
What items are prohibited on Courthouse Square?
Tents, umbrellas, grills, portable generators, and hanging or taping materials on trees, plants, or light posts are prohibited.
Is smoking allowed at the event?
No, smoking is prohibited at Courthouse Square under municipal code.
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