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San Jose · Friday, November 27, 2026

Christmas in the Park

FreeAll agesFri

Christmas in the Park on Friday, November 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM PST at Plaza de Cesar Chavez (Festival). Cost: Free. Best for: toddler, preschool, school-age, tween.

Previously listed — check the organizer for current details.

From the organizer

San Jose's free downtown holiday tradition at Plaza de Cesar Chavez: over 40 animated displays including the Lima Train, a 50-foot Christmas tree, decorated community trees, free Santa photos and nightly entertainment. Open daily 12pm-10pm from the day after Thanksgiving through January 1, including Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Free.

The practical bit

When
Friday, November 27, 2026 · 12:00 PM · PST
Where
Plaza de Cesar Chavez, San Jose
Cost
Free
Ages
All ages
Drive
≈ 89 min drive from Bay Area center (42.0 mi straight-line)

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This is an annual San Francisco Bay Area tradition — see the Christmas in the Park annual guide.

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