Holiday Carriage Rides; Nutcracker Stay-At-Home: NorCal Weekend

Mill Valley CA

18 December, 2020

11:32 AM

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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA — Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and entertaining events throughout Northern California — from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through the South Bay, East Bay and the Peninsula, to the uppermost points of North Bay and Wine Country. Some are free. Some have a fee. Whether you opt for an activity close to home, a mini day trip or a virtual event, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, Dec. 19 to Sunday, Dec. 20. Double-check with event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations in case activities have been updated since posted on Patch. Please be mindful of social distancing guidelines while you do your part to slow the spread of the coronavirus. See the latest guidance from the CDC here. EAST BAY: Berkeley Ballet Theater's "The Nutcracker": Virtual "Christmas Carol Special": Virtual Cooking Class for Kids: Virtual East Bay Rockin' Christmas: Virtual Family Fun Holiday Hopper: Participating businesses, Martinez Free Food Box Drive-Thru: Harbor Light Church, Fremont Free Toy Giveaway: Massimo's, Fremont Holiday Mini-Concert Featuring MFMII Kids Choir: Virtual Holiday Show: Berkeley Potters Guild, Berkeley Holiday Zumba Party: Virtual "I Hope You're Doing Well: Health and Harmony": Virtual Oakland Ballet Company's Nutcracker Stay-At-Home: Virtual Santa on Solano: Albany and Berkeley Sing-Along Messiah: Virtual Telegraph Avenue Holiday Street Fair: Berkeley The Foxcatchers' Facebook Live Stream Fundraiser Event: Virtual The Secret to Writing a Compelling Story: Virtual The Sights & Sounds of Christmas: Virtual NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY: "American Heart of Winter" Exhibit: Gallerie Renee Marie, Benicia Best of The Valley Wine Tastings: Silverado Resort, Napa Bobby Hutcherson: "A Living Legacy": Virtual Drive-In Entertainment: "Home Alone": Sonoma County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa Healdsburg Farmers' Market Holiday Craft Market: West Plaza Parking Lot, Healdsburg Holiday Cheer with Dr. Inkwell: Zoom Cocktail-Making Parties: Virtual Makers Market at First Street Napa: Napa Peace Out 2020 Virtual Race: Virtual Racial Justice Workshop: "Conversations From the Heart": Virtual Storytime: Napa THE PENINSULA: Garden Lights: Holidays at Filoli: Filoli, Woodside Hometown Holidays on Parade: Redwood City Jewish Repertory Theatre Staged Reading: "Holiday Shorts": Virtual Silicon Valley Dance Festival: "Renewal": Virtual SAN FRANCISCO: American Conservatory Theater's "A Christmas Carol: On Air": Virtual Ayesha Hameed: "The End of Eating Everything": Virtual Voices of Music's "Fiddle Tunes Across the North Atlantic": Virtual Workshop: Black Comics Matter with Danyel & Dee: Virtual SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES: Holiday Lights Drive-Thru: SC Co. Fairgrounds, Watsonville "Ho-Ho-Hometown" Holiday Contest: Participating businesses and restaurants, Watsonville "Nutcracker the Movie": Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Watsonville "The Santa Cruz Nutcracker: Clara's Dream": Virtual SOUTH BAY: Holiday Carriage Rides: Town Plaza, Los Gatos Home for the Holidays: Phil Ackerly's Magic & Comedy Night: Virtual Intro Class to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Virtual Los Gatos Ballet's "Nutcracker Movie Magic": Virtual Star Arts Education's "A Modern Holiday Fable": Virtual The Choral Project's "Winter's Gifts: Treasures": Virtual Wreaths Across America: Gavilan Hills Cemetery and St. Mary's Cemetery, Gilroy, and Mt. Hope Cemetery, Morgan Hill Heading to Southern California? Then See: Enchanted Village; Santa's Speedway; Tea Party: SoCal Weekend Want to post your next neighborhood event on the Patch? We do too! No matter how big or small it may be, if it's local, it has a place on the Patch calendar. Posting an event is as simple as 1, 2, 3. Here's how to do it: Create a Patch account and sign up to post your own local content on Patch, totally free. It's probably the easiest thing you'll do all day.Make a Calendar Event and fill it with all the awesome info that people need to add it to their list of things to do in their neighborhood. Choose a fun image to upload and most importantly - have fun with it! It's your event, and the possibilities are endless.Post it on Patch! That's it. Get ready for RSVPs. You can post your event for free to a single Patch, or if you really want to get the community's attention, you can feature your event for $1 per Patch per day. When an event is featured, it receives priority placement on the local calendar as well as on the homepage, article pages, our daily newsletter, and our weekly calendar events newsletter.