Fri.–Sun., through Dec. 11 & Daily, Dec. 17–24 Starts: Fisherman’s Wharf Office (757 Beach St. at Umbrella Alley) Ride a Segway while dressed in a Santa suit in this fun ... Read More
Monday, Dec. 26, 2–5 p.m. S.F. Public Library Main Branch To celebrate the first day of Kwanzaa, Brother Clint and Brother Malik will perform the Kwanzaa ritual, pour libations, ... Read More
Tue., Dec. 13; Sat., Dec. 17; Wed., Dec. 21; & Fri., Dec. 23; 5–8 p.m. Carillion, Ghirardelli Square Bring your camera and snap a selfie with the big guy in red. Free, 415-77... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 11, 2 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall Sergei Prokofiev’s “symphonic fairy tale” features animal characters personified by instruments and melody is brought to life wit... Read More
Sat.–Sun., through Dec. 18, 11 a.m. & 3 p.m. Cowell Theater (Fort Mason Center) This unique magical, zany, and fun 50-minute production of the classic holiday ballet is desi... Read More
Sat.–Sun., through Dec. 18, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Cow Palace Enjoy street scenes and enchanting tableaus from A Christmas Carol, lively music, family fun, hearty English foods, and h... Read More
Sat.–Sun., through Dec. 11, 10 a.m. & 1 p.m. Daily, Dec. 19–23, 10 a.m. & 1 p.m. Ritz-Carlton San Francisco Young family members are invited to the festively decorated ... Read More
Thu.–Sun., through Dec. 30 Presidio Theatre (99 Moraga Ave.) Enjoy this wildly funny musical mashup of true love, talking dogs, singing chickens, dancing ghosts, and enough fairy... Read More
Thu.–Sun., through Dec. 11 The Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA (700 Howard St.) & on-demand Enjoy a Bay Area holiday tradition of music, dance, and a powerful narra... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 11, 10 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Land’s End Work on your physical, mental, and emotional health in a forest bathing and mindfulness hike session, where you will learn techniq... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 11, 9:30 a.m. Check in: Lookout (3600 16th St.) Don your favorite festive costume, or strip down to your undies to raise awareness and fight HIV/AIDS and benefit the S... Read More
Saturday, Dec. 9, 6 p.m.–midnight Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center Start with cocktails, then enjoy fresh crab and pasta for dinner. Finish your evening with the signature af... Read More
Wed.–Thu., Dec. 28–29, 8 p.m. Feinstein’s at the Nikko (222 Mason St.) Smile and clap along to this joyful holiday cabaret extravaganza with upbeat tunes, Christmas carol sin... Read More
Wed.–Sun., Dec. 14–18 & Wed.–Sat., Dec. 21–24 Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA (700 Howard St.) The two acts of The Christmas Ballet feature the best of both w... Read More
Friday, Dec. 23, 7:30 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall Experience a truly international celebration in this musical tribute to Mexico’s Christmas traditions, with the ensemble singing a... Read More