Tuesday, December 25, 2018 – 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Pier 39 | Pier 39, The Embarcadero, San Francisco CA
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PIER 39 is spreading holiday cheer on San Francisco’s waterfront. Pier 39 is unwrapping a new, nightly tree lighting show on its 60’ live Christmas tree at the top of each hour from 5 -10 pm.

Synchronized to holiday music, the tree transforms into a kaleidoscope of swirling colors, adorned with thousands of specialty lights and ornaments. These dazzling tree lighting moments take center stage all season long.

Monday, December 24, 2018 – All Day | Cost: FREE* 
Peet’s (Bay Area) 

The annual Peet’s Holiday Donation Program is entering its 33rd year, supporting No Kid Hungry, a national non-profit that works to end child hunger in America.

To celebrate the program’s success and thank donors to the charities, Peet’s is treating Peetnicks to a free drip coffee or brewed tea on Christmas Eve, December 24 at participating locations.

Free Peet’s Coffee on Christmas Eve
Monday, December 24, 2018 | All day (call your local Peet’s for hours)
All participating Bay Area Peet’s Coffee & Tea locations
FREE, but donations are encouraged

Peet’s will collect donations on December 24 and provide a free small cup of coffee or tea as a thank you to their customers.​

Monday, December 24, 2018 – All Day | Cost: FREE
San Francisco Main Public Library | 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102

The San Francisco Public Library Main Children’s Center invites you to celebrate the return of a beloved annual tradition, when the holiday model train exhibit comes chugging around the bend on the second floor mezzanine.

2018-19 Holiday Train Display
San Francisco Main Library,  Children’s Center, 100 Larkin St, SF
FREE

Please note the library is closed Christmas Day, but open on December 24th.
Kids of all ages love to press the buttons and watch the trains zoom through their colorful holiday village. This custom-built exhibit is a labor of love on the part of SFPL’s own Facilities and Engineering staff members, who assemble it and maintain it every year.