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South Bay Accent - DecJan 2016

‘ tis the season 32nd ANNUAL HOLIDAY GUIDE FESTIVE EVENTS MAKE THE SEASON BRIGHT WITH THIS YULETIDE GUIDE TO HOLIDAY ENTERTAINMENT AROUND THE BAY. 76 South Bay Accent FROM TOP: ANNA TYUTUNNYK; LEANN MUELLER BMaosllceotw GREAT DICKENS CHRISTMAS FAIR AND VICTORIAN HOLIDAY PARTY. Through Dec. 18, times vary. Take a nostalgic journey into the past at this elaborately staged Victorian themed party. The festive fete features hundreds of costumed players who interact with guests in an immersive environment of theatrically lit pubs, dance halls and picturesque town squares. Tickets $14–$30. Cow Palace Exhibition Halls. 2600 Geneva Ave., San Francisco. 800/510-1558. CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK. Through Jan. 1, 9 a.m. to midnight. Plaza de Cesar Chavez is transformed into a festive fantasy land with more than 40 animated exhibits, musical acts, dazzling lights and a 60-foot community giving tree to make it an annual tradition. Enjoy carnival rides, ice skate and pictures with old Saint Nick himself. Free. Plaza de Cesar Chavez, Market St., San Jose. 408/200-3800. HAWAIIAN AIRLINES/KRISTI YAMAGUCHI DOWNTOWN ICE. Through Jan. 16, times vary. Take a break from retail ruckus to lace up your skates and pirouette your way into healthy holiday cheer as you glide around this outdoor ice skating rink in the heart of downtown San Jose. Tickets $13–$17. Circle of Palms, 120 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/291-0525. CLASSIC ROCK CHRISTMAS. Dec. 1, 8 p.m. This toe-tapping combo-platter of Christmas BY CAROLE BARROW Gavin DeGraw ONE STARRY NIGHT Dec. 9, 7 p.m. Chart-topping performers and bands including Gavin DeGraw, Walking on Cars, Andy Grammer and Jamie Lindsey Sterling light up the stage during STAR 101.3’s annual holiday shindig. Tickets $60-$310. The Masonic, 1111 California St., San Francisco. 800/745-3000.


South Bay Accent - DecJan 2016
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