San Pablo Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in San Pablo and surrounding areas
San Pablo CA lights up the Christmas season with Holiday lights and Christmas lights around its historic downtown and community centers, highlighted by the San Pablo Holiday Tree Lighting & Winter Wonderland. Local winter festivals and family-focused events create a lively atmosphere for neighbors and visitors. Enjoy seasonal activities, artisan markets, and illuminated streets that invite evening strolls and community gatherings during the festive season.
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Christmas Markets
22 eventsChristmas tree sales benefiting Bay Area youth since 1947.
Christmas Shows
20 eventsAcclaimed vocal ensemble performing holiday music by candlelight.
Christmas Lights
18 eventsSparkling holiday lights and festive entertainment.
Christmas Parties
10 eventsEnchanting tea fundraiser with VOENA children's choir performances.
Christmas Activities
30 eventsOne of California's largest outdoor ice rinks
Editor's Picks (6)
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San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker
(San Francisco)
Historic American Nutcracker performance
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San Francisco Symphony Holiday Concerts
(San Francisco)
Holiday films with live orchestral accompaniment
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Let's Glow SF 2024
(San Francisco)
Country's largest holiday projection arts festival
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The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square
(San Francisco)
Outdoor ice skating in Union Square
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A Chanticleer Christmas 2025
(Oakland)
Acclaimed vocal ensemble performing holiday music by candlelight.
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Lightscape at San Francisco Botanical Garden
(San Francisco)
Mile-long illuminated trail with light and music
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San Pablo Christmas FAQ
The annual Winter Wonderland and Holiday Tree Lighting event at the San Pablo Community Center is one of the biggest Christmas celebrations in the city, featuring crafts, Santa visits, and festive activities.
San Pablo’s community-focused Winter Wonderland event, which includes a virtual tree lighting and local arts and crafts, highlights the city’s tradition of blending in-person and virtual celebrations to engage all residents.
Several neighborhoods in San Pablo are known for their festive holiday lights and neighborhood displays, offering walkable routes to enjoy the decorations up close during the season.
Local Christmas markets and artisan fairs are often held at community centers and parks in San Pablo, showcasing local makers and vendors with holiday crafts and food.
Free neighborhood light displays, the Winter Wonderland event, and community craft fairs provide budget-friendly ways to enjoy the holiday season in San Pablo without spending much.
Families will enjoy the Winter Wonderland event with its crafts and Santa visits, as well as walkable neighborhood light displays and local markets offering kid-friendly activities and treats.