It’s officially the holiday season! Each week we will keep you updated on some great holiday fun for you and your family in both the Sacramento and Bay Area.
Editor’s Note: As dates and times are subject to change, always call before heading out to an event.
SACRAMENTO AREA
45th Annual Cornish Christmas
T1hrough December 21
Downtown Grass Valley
Click here
“A Christmas Carol”
Through December 23
Sacramento Theatre Company, 1419 H St., Sacramento
www.sactheatre.org/Shows.html
Holiday Music Program
Through December 23
California State Capitol Museum
www.capitolmuseum.ca.gov
Sacramento Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”
Through December 23
Community Center Theater, 1301 L Street, Sacramento
www.sacballet.org
Wild Nights & Holiday Lights
Through December 23
Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary, 403 Stafford St., Folsom
www.folsomzoofriends.org
PJ Party Christmas Eve
December 24
10am-1:30pm
Sacramento Zoo, Land Park Drive and Sutterville Road, Sacramento
www.saczoo.org
2012 Kwanzaa Celebration
December 26
6-9pm
Brickhouse Art Gallery, 2837 36th St., Sacramento
www.thebrickhousegalleryoakpark.com; 916-484-3750
Youth Kwanzaa Celebration
December 27
5-8pm
Our World Cultural Center, 2251 Florin Road, Ste. 20, Sacramento
Click here; (916) 706-2838
Children’s Kwanzaa
December 27
6-9pm
The Roberts Family Development Center, 766 Darina Ave., Sacramento
www.robertsfdc.com; maiaafrica@comcast.net
Family Kwanzaa Concert: Big Dreams, Small Shoulders
December 28
2-3:30pm
Crocker Art Museum, 216 O St., Sacramento
www.crockerartmuseum.org
Family Kwanzaa
December 28
3-5pm
Del Paso Heights Library, 920 Grand Ave., Sacramento
Click here
Kwanzaa Celebration
December 29
6-9pm
Brickhouse Art Gallery, 2837 36th St., Sacramento
www.thebrickhousegalleryoakpark.com; 916-476-6640; truthreborn77@aol.com
Kwanzaa Celebration & Potluck Feast
December 30
4-7pm
The Center for Spiritual Awareness, 1275 Starboard Dr., Sacramento
www.csasacramento.org
“The Gift of the Magi”
Through December 30
B Street Theatre, 2727 B St., Sacramento
www.bstreettheatre.org
“Madeline’s Christmas”
Through December 30
Sutter Street Theatre, 717 Sutter St., Folsom
Click here
Raley’s Theater of Lights
Through December 31
Old Sacramento
oldsacramento.com
Kwanzaa Celebration
December 31
1-4pm
Kuumba Collective Art Gallery, 1001 Del Paso Blvd #1, Sacramento
Click here; (916) 613 0099
Kwanzaa Celebration @ Fenix Dance
January 1
1-5pm
Fenix Dance Studio, 2110 Del Paso Blvd, Sacramento
www.fenixdrumanddance.com; 916-205-3970
Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink
Through January 21, 2013
M-R, 2-8pm; F-Sat, 10am-10pm; Sun 10am-8pm
701 K Street
916-442-8575
downtownsac.org/events/ice-rink
Folsom Ice Rink
Through January 21, 2013
Daily, 10am-10pm
www.folsomicerink.com
Elk Grove Ice Rink
Through January 21, 2013
10am-10pm daily
SE corner of Elk Grove Blvd. & Railroad Blvd., Old Town Elk Grove
www.elkgrovecity.org/icerink
BAY AREA
Fairy Winterland
Through December 23
Children’s Fairyland, 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland
fairyland.org
Oakland Ballet’s “Nutcracker”
December 22-24
Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland
oaklandballet.org
Holiday Cable Car Tour
December 23-30
San Francisco
Click here
Great Dickens Christmas Fair & Victorian Holiday Party
Weekends through December 23
Cow Palace, San Francisco
dickensfair.com
Ballet San Jose “Nutcracker”
Through December 23
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd, San Jose
www.balletsj.org
Annual Kwanzaa Celebration
December 26
Bay Area Discovery Museum, 557 McReynolds Rd., Sausalito
www.baykidsmuseum.org
Kwanzaa Celebration 2012
December 26-January 1
Various locations
kwanzaasanfrancisco.com
Zoo Lights
Through December 31
5:30-9pm
Oakland Zoo, 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland
oaklandzoo.org
Christmas in the Park
Through January 1, 2013
Plaza de Cesar Chavez, Downtown San Jose
www.christmasinthepark.com
Downtown Ice
Through January 13, 2013
120 S Market St, San Jose
(408) 291-0525
sjdowntown.com/downtownice
Walnut Creek on Ice
Through January 13, 2013
Civic Park, 1375 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek
iceskatewalnutcreek.com
