Downtown San Rafael's 44th Annual

Holiday of Lights &
Winter Wonderland
November 29, 2025
5:00p - 7:00p

Downtown Plaza

Kick off the season at Downtown San Rafael’s Holiday of Lights: Winter Wonderland - a festive community gathering featuring the annual holiday tree lighting, warm drinks, twinkling lights, and joyful entertainment for all ages. Bundle up and bring your holiday spirit for an evening of cheer, music, and a few surprises under the stars.

Kick off your holiday adventure by making a day of it! Explore Downtown San Rafael’s local shops and restaurants during Shop Small Saturday and join the hunt for mischievous elves hiding in festive storefronts throughout downtown. Then make your way to the gathering at City Plaza for lights, cheer, entertainment and a little winter magic.

Holiday of Lights: Winter Wonderland is sponsored by the City of San Rafael, the San Rafael Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Business Improvement District and produced by OVM.

FREE 3-HOUR PARKING in all City Lots and Garages from Nov. 29 - Jan 4.  Weekends are always FREE!

Shop small. Stay for the sparkle.

For questions contact staceyl@cityofsanrafael.org or Danica Ratkovich at danica@oaklandvm.com