: 🎄Your Ultimate Guide to Christmas in San Francisco in 2025. If you’re looking for magical holiday experiences, iconic Christmas trees, festive events, and the best holiday pop-ups, here are the must-see Christmas spots in SF for 2025. 🗺️ Comment “Jingle” if you want the Google Map version with every location. 🎅🏼Wanderland in @unionsquaresf – Holiday lights, shopping, and that classic San Francisco Christmas vibe. 1. SantaCon – Dec 14 (12 PM start) A chaotic, iconic SF tradition with thousands of Santas taking over the city! 2. Winter Walk – Dec 13–24 A festive, walkable holiday pop-up filled with lights, bites, music & more. 3. Safeway Holiday Ice Rink – Nov 6 to Jan 20 Special themed events: • Dec 5 – Drag on Ice • Dec 12 – Silent Skate • Jan 1 – Polar Bear Skate • Free skate lessons every Sat & Sun • Whynot Wednesdays • Flashback Fridays • Classical Sundays 4. Macy’s Great Tree – Now through Jan 1 The iconic 83-ft tree glowing with red & gold decor ✨ 🥂Holly Jolly Christmas Bar @hollyjollybar – NOW to Dec 28 🏨 Hotel Holiday Displays You Can’t Miss • @fairmontsanfrancisco Hotel’s 22-ft Gingerbread House • @westinstfr Sugar Castle • @palacehotelsf Christmas Tree • @fsembarcadero holiday ornaments • @intercontinentalsf Christmas decor 🎄 Iconic San Francisco Christmas Trees + Dates • Civic Center Plaza Tree Lighting – Dec 4, 2024 (4–7pm) • 555 California Christmas Tree – Dec 3, 2024 (5pm lighting ~6:15pm) • PIER 39 Tree Lighting @pier39 – Dec 4, 2024 (5–9pm) & nightly shows Nov 26–Jan 5 • Chase Center / Thrive City Tree Lighting – Nov 30, 2024 (3:30pm) • Neiman Marcus Light Tree – Union Square (on display now through December) 🏠 Beautifully Decorated Homes • 45 Upper Terrace • 1786 Hayes Street • 1150 Monterey Blvd 🎶 More Holiday Experiences in San Francisco • Grace Cathedral Christmas displays, concerts & the World Tree of Hope • Winter Wonderland at The Vault Garden • SF Ballet’s Nutcracker Save this guide to plan your perfect San Francisco Christmas itinerary and explore the city at its most magical. #sanfrancisco #christmasinsanfrancisco #sfchristmas #sanfranciscoevents #sanfranciscobayarea #sfguide #onlyinsf #sftravel