: Experience 44 Years of Holiday Magic at Christmas in the Park, San Jose! 🎄 For over 44 years, Christmas in the Park has been a special holiday tradition in the Bay Area. Families, friends, and the whole community come together for a FREE winter wonderland experience filled with lights, music, and fun displays. Here’s why you should visit this year: ✨ 40+ Fun Displays — See caroling mice, elf woodcrafters, and more magical scenes! 🎄 50-Foot Community Giving Tree — Walk under this stunning tree that celebrates kindness and giving. 🌲 Enchanted Forest of Trees — Wander through a forest of beautifully decorated trees by local schools, groups, and businesses. 🎅 Meet Santa! — Snap a selfie with Santa himself. 🍫 Holiday Treats & Hot Cocoa — Warm up with world famous hot chocolate and tasty holiday snacks. 🎶 Live Music & Performances — Enjoy nightly shows from local performers. This event is run by a local non-profit organization that relies on community support to make it happen. Over 90% of their budget comes from donations, so every visit, photo, and shared moment helps keep the tradition alive. 📍 Where: Plaza de Cesar Chavez, Downtown San José 🕒 When: Weekdays 5-10pm | Weekends 12-10pm | Now Through Jan 01 Tag your friends and let them know it’s time for a magical night out! Also, I haven’t tried the hot chocolate here the night I went— do you think it’s really “world famous”? Should I go back and give it a try? #christmasinthepark #sanjoseholiday #bayareachristmas #thingstodoinsanjose #bayareabucketlist #sfbayarea #bayarea #christmas #igshareyourpassion Christmas in the Park San Jose, Free holiday events Bay Area, San Jose holiday events, Christmas lights in the Bay Area, Things to do in San Jose this holiday season