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Santa Clara centers Christmas 2025 around Levi's Stadium area and downtown parks, where civic spaces glow with holiday cheer. Activities include festive events, Christmas celebrations, and winter attractions with markets, family performances, and illuminated evening strolls.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Santa Clara
- WinterFest at California's Great America
- Santa Clara Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Triton Museum Holiday Art Fair
- Christmas Tree Elegance 2025
- Rotary Club of Santa Clara Christmas 4 Kids Event
- SJMADE Holiday Fair
- Los Gatos Fantasy of Lights (Los Gatos)
- Niles Canyon Railway Train of Lights (Sunol)
- Winter Wonderland San Jose (San Jose)
- San Jose Holiday Lights (San Jose)
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Santa Clara Christmas Events
Santa Clara Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Discover unique treasures and support local talent at the Triton Museum's Holiday Art Fair. Browse a diverse array of handcrafted goods, from intricate jewelry and unique pottery to original artwork and festive decorations. Find the perfect holiday gifts while enjoying a festive atmosphere and contributing to a good cause through the Holiday Wish Drive.
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Experience the magic of Christmas with Valle Monte League's 'Christmas Tree Elegance 2025' at the Santa Clara Convention Center. This festive 'Boots and Bling' themed event offers a Champagne Brunch with a fashion show and country music, and a Dinner Gala featuring casino games, line dancing, and auctions. Bid on stunning designer trees, a diamond bracelet, or a Nashville trip while supporting local mental health services.
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Discover the SJMADE Holiday Fair, the South Bay's largest winter craft celebration. This expansive event features over 350 local makers, artists, and small businesses showcasing unique handmade crafts, art, and curated goods. It's the perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind holiday gifts and support the local creative community.
Santa Clara Christmas Light Displays
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Join the City of Santa Clara for its beloved Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, a tradition spanning over a century. This festive evening in Central Park features live entertainment, delightful food options, and engaging children's activities. Capture cherished memories with a photo alongside Santa, and enjoy the magical moment of the tree lighting.
Santa Clara Christmas Giving Opportunities
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The Rotary Club of Santa Clara hosts its annual 'Christmas 4 Kids' event, dedicated to bringing holiday cheer and essential gifts, such as warm coats, to over 150 children. This initiative is a cornerstone of their commitment to community service, aiming to make a significant difference in the lives of local youth during the festive season.
Santa Clara Other Christmas Activities
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California's Great America transforms into a winter wonderland for WinterFest, offering a magical holiday experience. Guests can enjoy thrilling rides, festive decorations, and the unique Pacific Gliders attraction. The park also features the South Bay Shores waterpark, making it a year-round destination for fun and excitement.
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