November 29, 2005 > Holiday Events Around the Tri-Cities
Holiday Events Around the Tri-Citiesby Linda Stone
Tri-City Voice has long been recognized as a source of what's happening in the cities of Fremont, Newark, Union City, Hayward, Milpitas and the community of Sunol. This year we are proud to present our comprehensive list of holiday activities for our readers to enjoy.
ART GALLERIES
Holiday Showcase
Wednesdays - Saturdays through December 24
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Featuring art by members of the Hayward Arts Council.
Green Shutter Gallery
22654 Main St., Hayward
(510) 538-2787
Winter Works: The Holiday Show
Tuesdays - Saturdays through January 3
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
A group show for the holidays in various media.
City Arts Gallery
746 B St., Hayward
(510) 538-9763
Holiday for the Arts Show and Sale
Friday - Sunday, December 2 - 4
Friday, 5:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Visit the Olive Hyde Art Gallery for the Annual Holiday for the Arts Show & Sale, featuring new and returning artists offering paintings, jewelry, ceramics, and other holiday goods. Admission is free.
Olive Hyde Art Gallery
123 Washington Blvd., Fremont
(510) 791-4357
KIDS
Trees of Angels Breakfast with Santa and Ronald McDonald
Saturday, December 3
8 a.m. sign-up, breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m.
Join jolly old Santa for breakfast and meet Ronald McDonald. Sponsored by Washington Healthcare Foundation. Call for information and reservations.
Washington West
2500 Mowry Ave., Fremont
(510) 791-3428
Snacks with Santa
Sunday, December 4
9 a.m.
Santa is making an early stop in Union City for cookies and hot cocoa. Join him for a special visit and picture. Open to children 10 years or younger with accompanying adults. A maximum of two adults per child may attend event.
Ruggieri Senior Center
33997 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City
(510) 489-6629
Milk and Cookies with Santa
Saturday, December 10
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Children can create a personal photo holder for their picture with Santa. Call for tickets.
Milpitas Community Center
457 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas
(408) 586-3210
Winter Craft Workshop
Monday, December 12
3:30 - 4 p.m.
During this free, half-hour program, school-age children can make a wreath, holiday cards or a bookmark. Registration is necessary.
Fremont Main Library
2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont
(510) 745-1421
Winter Craft Workshop
Tuesday, December 13
3 - 3:30 p.m.
During this free, half-hour program, school-age children can make a wreath, holiday cards or a bookmark. Registration is necessary.
Niles Library
150 I St., Fremont
(510) 795-2626
LOV's Gift for the Children
Saturday, December 17
Noon - 2 p.m.
This annual event includes Santa, treats for all and the fun of playing bingo to win hundreds of dollars in great prizes. The party is for ages 17 and under only, however, all ages are welcome to come and help the young ones. Hot dogs, chips, beverages and candy will be sold.
MacGregor/Bridgepoint School Auditorium
35753 Cedar Blvd., Newark
(510) 793-5683
Breakfast with Santa
Saturday, December 17
8:30 a.m.- Noon
Come join Santa for a holiday morning your child will never forget! Children will dine on a special North Pole breakfast, complete holiday crafts, and receive a complimentary picture with Santa. For children ages 2 and up. Register at one of our recreation centers.
Silliman Activity Center
6800 Mowry Ave., Newark
(510) 742-4400
Tea with Mrs. Claus
Saturday, December 17
10 a.m. - Noon
Join Mrs. Claus for a real vintage tea party with real teapots, teacups and saucers for a mommy and me Holiday tea party. Mrs. Claus will help you decorate gingerbread cookies. One parent must attend.
Holly Community Center
31600 Alvarado Blvd., Union City
(510) 471-6877
Santa Home Visits in Newark
Wednesday, Thursday, December 21 - 22
6 - 9 p.m.
Santa will come to your home for a 15-minute visit. Be sure to have your camera ready as Santa brings your children a special gift and an evening of memories that will last for years. Newark residents only on a first come, first served basis. Location is at your home. Registration must be made in person at the Newark Community Center.
Newark Community Center
35501 Cedar Blvd., Newark
(510) 742-4437
Holiday Film Program
Thursday, December 22
2 - 3:30 p.m.
Want something fun to do while school is on break? Come enjoy a great family film at the Union City Library. We can't tell you what it is here, but we can if you call or come in to the Library and ask. No registration required. All ages welcome.
Union City Library
34007 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City
(510) 745-1464 ext. 7
MUSIC and THEATRE
Winter Wonderland
Friday, Saturday, December 2 - 3
8 p.m.
A dance concert for the whole family, directed by Nina Haft.
Cal State East Bay Dance Studio
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd., Hayward
(510) 885-3261
An Ancient Tale... A New Twist
Friday - Saturday, December 2-3
7 p.m. Also, 1 p.m. on Dec. 3
Christmas musical, Word on the Street
Harbor Light Church
4760 Thornton Ave., Fremont
(510) 744-2233
Fremont Symphony's Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Ballet
Friday - Sunday, December 2 - 4
8 p.m.
Matinee December 4 at 2 pm
Dancers from Yoko's Dance and Performing Arts Academy with guest artists and the Fremont Symphony Orchestra.
Ohlone College Smith Center
43600 Mission Blvd., Fremont
(510) 659-6031
A Christmas Carol at Irvington High School
December 2, 3, 9 & 10 at 7 p.m.; December 4 & 11 at 2 p.m.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens adapted by Michael Pallar
Irvington High School
Valhalla Theater
41800 Blacow Rd., Fremont
(510) 656-5711
Saturday, December 3
Holiday Magic & Variety Extravaganza
7 p.m.
Program includes: magicians, singers and dancers. Proceeds benefit Mission Springs Community Church Capital Building Fund.
Milpitas High School Theater
1285 Escuela Pkwy., Milpitas
(408) 733-3101
Holiday Delights a Winter Concert with a Filipino Twist
Sunday, December 3
8 p.m.
The Community Chorale, directed by Darryl Guzman, with special guests The Philippine Saringhimig Choir from San Francisco under the direction of George Hernandez will present a combined concert of holiday delights.
Centerville Presbyterian Church
4360 Central Ave., Fremont
(510) 659-6031
Ballet Petit presents The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 3
2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 4
7 p.m.
Audiences are treated to a full-scale production featuring a range of dancers from the most charming tiny dancers to beautifully trained classical ballerinas.
Chabot College Theatre of Performing Arts
25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward
(510) 324-4988
Saturday - Sunday, December 3 - 4
Christmas in Niles
Noon - 2 p.m.
Music from Bluegrass Music by the "Forget Me Nots," Parkmont Intermediate Band Ensemble, and music by 12-year-old "Indy".
Niles District
37457 Niles Blvd., Fremont
(510) 742-9868
U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 4
2 p.m.
A holiday classic.
Chabot College Theatre of Performing Arts
25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward
Call for free tickets (510) 581-1660 or (510) 881-6700
La Posada
Thursday - Saturday, December 8 - 17
7 p.m.
Matinee on December 10 at 2 p.m.
A holiday play for all ages.
Chabot College Theatre of Performing Arts Little Theater
25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward
(510) 723-6830
A Christmas Cabaret
Thursday - Saturday, December 8 - 17
8 p.m.
Matinees on December 11 and 18 at 1 p.m.
Music and comedy with a "Laugh-In" flare plus a visit from Santa, prizes, refreshments.
Broadway West
4000 Bay St., Fremont
(510) 683-9218
A Christmas Carol
Friday, Saturday, December 9 -10
8 p.m.
Matinee on December 10 at 2 p.m.
From the book by Charles Dickens, directed by Marc Jacobs.
Cal State East Bay University Theatre
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd., Hayward
(510) 885-3261
Christmas in Mexico
Friday - Sunday, December 9 - 11
8 p.m.
December 11 at 2 p.m.
The Ballet Folklorico Mexicano will show you how Mexico celebrates Christmas through the performing arts. Enjoy Mexico's beautiful and rich culture through music and dance.
Chabot College Theatre of Performing Arts
25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward
(510) 562-6046
LOV Holiday Pops Concert
Sunday, December 11
2 p.m.
Featuring The Ohlone College Wind Orchestra, refreshments, admission is a new unwrapped toy for Tri-City children Toys for Tots program.
LOV
MacGregor/Bridgepoint School Auditorium
35753 Cedar Blvd., Newark
(510) 793-5683
Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 11
2 p.m.
Ohlone Chamber Orchestra's Holiday Concert featuring Handel's Royal Fireworks Music, Mozart's Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra and Haydn's Symphony No. 73 in D. Followed by a light reception and the 4th Annual Sing Along Messiah at 4 p.m.
Ohlone College Jackson Theatre
43600 Mission Blvd., Fremont
(510) 659-6031
Glenn Yarborough in the Forgotten Carols
Tuesday - Wednesday, December 13 - 14
8 p.m.
With the Deo Gloria Choir.
Old Mission San Jose
43300 Mission Blvd., Fremont
(510) 793-6375
Newark Memorial High School Band Holiday Concert
December 14
7 p.m.
An exceptional group of high school musicians perform.
Newark High Theatre
39375 Cedar Blvd., Newark
(510) 818-4300
Newark Junior High School Band Combined Choir/Band Holiday Concert
December 15
7 p.m.
Join these talented kids as they perform their holiday concert.
Newark Junior High School Cafeteria
6201 Lafayette Ave., Newark,
(510) 818-3000
Newark Memorial H.S. Choir Presents: For the Children
Thursday - Saturday, December 15 - 17
7 p.m.
A beautiful youthful winter concert that will benefit the children's organization called
"People For Children." Celebrate children and being young.
Newark Memorial High School Theatre
39375 Cedar Blvd., Newark
(510) 818-4411
A Christmas Carol
Thursday - Sunday, December 15 - 18
7:30 p.m.
December 18 at 1 p.m.
A timeless classic of Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation from a Christmas Humbug.
Milpitas Community Center
457 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas
(408) 586-3210
Newark Symphonic Winds Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 17
7 - 9 p.m.
This holiday concert features vocalists, a choral group, various ensembles, popular music of the holidays and possibly a visit from Ol' Saint Nick himself.
Harbor Light Church
4760 Thornton Ave., Newark
(510) 566-5029
20th Annual Christmas at the Mission
Saturday - Sunday, December 17 - 18
Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 4 p.m.
Featuring Francis Poulenc's Gloria, Bob Chilcott's 12 Days of Christmas and carol singing, special guest: Charisma.
Old Mission San Jose
43300 Mission Blvd., Fremont
(510) 657-1979
Fremont Occasional Theatre Presents
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, radio play
Sunday, December 18
3 p.m.
A Live Staged Radio Production
Niles Edison Theatre
37395 Niles Blvd., Fremont
(510) 494-1411
SENIORS
Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 4
2 p.m.
East Bay Symphonic Band, light refreshments.
Ruggieri Senior Center
33997 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City
(510) 489-6629
German Star Ornament
Tuesday, December 6
9 - 11 a.m.
Learn to fold stars to decorate your tree and house. Please bring a pair of scissors. All other materials will be provided.
Newark Senior Center Senior Center
7401 Enterprise Drive
(510) 742-4840
Greeting Cards for the Holidays
Tuesdays, December 6 and 13
9-11a.m.
Make and send your own personalized greeting card for the holidays. What a wonderful way to show someone that you care by personalizing it just for them.
Newark Senior Center Senior Center
7401 Enterprise Dr., Newark
(510) 742-4840
Country Holiday Dance
Friday, December 9
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Kick up your heels and come dance to the tunes of the Canyon River Band and learn the "Cowboy Macarena," light refreshments.
Newark Community Center Social Hall
35501 Cedar Blvd., Newark
(510) 742-4840
2005 Annual Holiday Dinner and Dance
Sunday, December 11
2 - 5 p.m.
Come and celebrate the holidays in style. The Milpitas Senior Center's annual Holiday Dance and Party will be taking place with all the usual fun, food and dancing to the music of The Unicorn Band.
Milpitas Community Center
540 S. Abel St., Milpitas
(408) 586-2775
Holiday Showcase
Tuesday, December 13
7 - 9 p.m.
Featuring dance, martial arts, drama, live music, and arts & crafts.
Ruggieri Senior Center
33997 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City
(510) 675-5494
Holiday Luncheon
Friday, December 16
11:30 a.m.
Enjoy holiday treats and great food at this annual luncheon.
Ruggieri Senior Center
33997 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City
(510) 489-6629
Holiday Lunch and Bingo
Thursday, December 22
11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
This will be the Senior Center's last operating day of 2005, special menu, door prize, and bingo, complimentary dessert buffet during Intermission. Call for reservations.
Newark Senior Center
7401 Enterprise Drive
(510) 742-4840
FAMILY
Light Up The Season!
Thursday, December 1
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Downtown Hayward's seventh annual holiday kickoff will be holiday fun for the whole family - live entertainment, food vendors, rides and amusements for kids, a tree lighting ceremony, and much more. Entertainment hosted by Lori and RJ of the WB Kids Network.
Hayward City Hall Rotunda
Watkins and B Streets, Hayward
(510) 537-2424
Frosty Family Fun Night
Friday, December 2
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Celebrate the spirit of the holidays and the wonder of winter and play, create, and see the magic of winter come to life. Magician Brian Scott and "The Secret Snowman" will dazzle you with his magic and bring to life the frosty season with an indoor snow storm. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Newark Community Center
35501 Cedar Blvd., Newark
(510) 742-4437
An Ardenwood Christmas
Friday - Sunday, December 2 - 4
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Celebrate the holiday season in Victorian style. Visit the beautifully decorated Patterson House, sing Christmas carols, search for the Yule log and visit Father Christmas. Also included are a marionette show, holiday crafts, live music and cooking demonstrations.
Ardenwood Historic Farm
34600 Ardenwood Blvd., Fremont
(510) 796-0663
WinterFest 2005
Saturday, December 3
7 p.m.
This is Union City's fifth annual fundraising event benefiting numerous local nonprofit organizations. Opportunities to bid on hundreds of holiday decorations and professionally created Gingerbread Houses that will be auctioned off to support participating nonprofits.
Ruggieri Senior Center
33997 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City
(510) 675-5265
Saturday - Sunday, December 3 - 4
Meet Santa
Noon - 3 p.m.
Kick off this holiday season by meeting and taking a photo with Santa. Refreshments and free gift-wrapping.
Fremont Cycle Center
41315 Albrae St., Fremont
(510) 657-7200
1890s Christmas at the Historic Shinn House
Saturday - Sunday, December 3 - 4
Noon - 4 p.m.
Docent led tours, Christmas desserts, hot chocolate, tea, spiced cider. Shinn House will also be open on December 9 at 7 - 9 p.m. for tours.
Shin House
1251 Peralta Blvd., Fremont
(510) 656-7702
Victorian Christmas Teas
Saturday - Sunday, December 3 - 4
11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Treat someone special to a fancy Victorian tea. Partake of dainty pastries, finger sandwiches and flaming plum pudding as you enjoy lighthearted entertainment by costumed docents. Proceeds benefit the Regional Parks Foundation, which supports the educational program at Ardenwood.
Ardenwood Historic Farm
34600 Ardenwood Blvd., Fremont
(510) 636-1684
3rd Annual Christmas Toy Drive
Monday, December 5
6:30 - 10 p.m.
Come and enjoy music, singing, dancing and help ring in the holiday. Many musicians from around the Bay Area. Please bring an unwrapped toy.
Spin A Yarn Restaurant
45915 Warm Springs Blvd., Fremont
(510) 656-9141
Christmas Evening at the Patterson House
Friday, December 9
5 - 8:45 p.m.
See the Patterson House in a whole new light! Lantern glow will illuminate George and Clara's festively decorated home. Traditional music will add to the holiday cheer during this open house.
Ardenwood Historic Farm
34600 Ardenwood Blvd., Fremont
(510) 796-0663.
Christmas in the Patterson House
Saturdays, December 10 and 17
Sundays, December 11 and 18
11 a.m., Noon, 1, 2 and 3 p.m.
Get into the holiday spirit with a trip to a Christmas past. Explore seasonal traditions on a 45 minute guided tour of the fully restored and decorated 19th century farmhouse.
Ardenwood Historic Farm
34600 Ardenwood Blvd., Fremont
(510) 796-0663
Winter Holiday Treats at the Library
Tuesday, December 13
6:30 p.m.
Come to the Hayward Library and enjoy an assortment of winter holiday treats for the whole family. There will be sing-a-longs to guitar and piano, storytelling, hot cocoa and yummy food.
Hayward Main Library
835 C St., Hayward
(510) 293-8685
Winter Holiday Treats at the Library
Wednesday, December 14
6:30 p.m.
Come to the Hayward Library and enjoy an assortment of winter holiday treats for the whole family. There will be sing-a-longs to guitar and piano, storytelling, hot cocoa and yummy food.
Weekes Branch Library
27300 Patrick Ave., Hayward
(510) 782-2155
Las Posadas
Friday, December 16 - Saturday, December 24
6 - 7 p.m.
Las Posadas, celebrating Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem with music, carolers meet each evening on the porch of the Mission Museum. Bring warm coats and a flashlight. You will sing carols and stroll to a local business where you will be welcomed to enjoy musical entertainment followed by complimentary light refreshments.
Old Mission Museum
43300 Mission Blvd., Fremont
(510) 657-1797 ext. 103
TREE LIGHTINGS
Tree Lighting Ceremony and Community Sing-Along
Thursday, December 1
7 p.m.
Music, lightings, refreshments, stories, bring a toy or non-perishable food and receive a free photo with Santa.
Milpitas City Hall
455 E. Calaveras, Milpitas
(408) 586-3210
Mission San Jose Chamber Christmas Tree Lighting at the Old School
Saturday, December 3
5 p.m.
Join this festive evening of live music, tree lighting, caroling, and refreshments for the entire family. Santa and his helpers will arrive at 6:20 p.m. for the tree lighting.
Old School Business Center
Mission Blvd. (at Cedar Street), Fremont
(510) 873-7701
City of Newark's Annual Tree Lighting Program
Monday, December 5
6:15 - 7 p.m.
This traditional program includes holiday caroling, refreshments, and special visits from the Newark Memorial Cougar Chords and our favorite jolly man in red.
Newark Civic Center, Carl Pierce Memorial Tree
37101 Newark Blvd., Newark
(510) 742-4437
Tree of Angels 2005
Thursday, December 8
6 - 7 p.m.
Join Newark Mayor David W. Smith, members of the City Council for a special holiday evening to include a holiday musical performance by the Cougar Chords, remarks from Mayor Smith and Washington Hospital Foundation representatives, ceremonial tree lighting and a special visit from Santa.
Silliman Activity Center
6800 Mowry Ave., Newark
(510) 742-4400
2nd Annual Warm Springs Holiday Tree Lighting
Friday, December 9
7 - 9 p.m.
Come celebrate the holiday season with your Warm Springs neighbors. Join the fun, free photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus, music, raffle prizes and refreshments. Hosted by the Warm Springs Business & Community Association and Rotary Club.
The Warm Springs Plaza
46500 Mission Blvd., Fremont (next to Longs Drugs)
(510) 676-8521
Irvington Monument Tree Lighting
Saturday, December 10
5 - 7 p.m.
Raffle, refreshments, caroling, fire truck followed by Santa on a sleigh, photos with Santa. Sponsored by the Irvington Business Association.
Irvington Monument
Corner of Bay St. and Fremont Blvd. , Fremont
(510) 490-7760
HOLIDAY HOME TOURS
Niles Merchants Association Annual Christmas Home Tour and Tea
Saturday, December 3
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tour homes decked out in holiday splendor, also includes a Christmas Tea featuring centerpieces that will be raffled off, and a 4-foot Christmas tree fully decorated and ready to take home will be raffled as well. Also, Christmas items both vintage and new for sale in the Merchants train car. Proceeds benefit "Operation Restoration" of the Merchants train car.
Call Shirley at S and H Antiques at (510) 792-7792 or Marie at Morning Glory Antiques (510) 790-3374 for tickets.
Niles Main Street Association Holiday Home Tour
Saturday, December 10
Noon - 5 p.m.
This tour is a driving/walking tour of Niles homes, decorated for the holidays. Enjoy stylishly decorated homes in Historic Niles and a plentiful reception with holiday entertainment at the Belvoir Hotel built in 1894. Proceeds benefit the nonprofit association dedicated to the revitalization and historic preservation of Niles. The event also promotes the Niles Essanay Film Museum, and provides an opportunity for guests to visit the museum gift store.
Tour starts at Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
37395 Niles Blvd., Fremont
(510) 742-9868
Christmas Nativity Open House
Saturday, Sunday, December 10 - 11
Noon - 4 p.m.
Come see this 105 year old Victorian house decorated for the holidays with 150 nativity sets. Benefits the St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County's Decoto Road Visitation Center serving needy families in the Tri-City area.
37445 Niles Blvd., Fremont
(510) 794-1368
Crippsmas Place
Saturday, December 17-26
6 - 10 p.m.
The entire street is decorated with unique cartoon holiday figures. All funds collected will go to the Leukemia-Lymphoma Society.
End of Wellington Pl., Fremont
CRAFTS and CRAFTS FAIRS
Saturday, December 3
Holiday Extravaganza
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Holiday shopping, crafts, and products.
American High School
36300 Fremont Blvd., Fremont
(510) 796-1776
Saturday, December 3
Holiday Gift Shop
4 - 8 p.m.
Holiday store with lots of fun items to buy for Christmas.
Warwick Elementary School
3375 Warwick Rd., Fremont
(510) 793-8860
Winter Craft Workshop
Wednesday, December 14
3:30 p.m.
Join in for a half-hour long craft making program and bring your creativity. Have fun making something special for this winter. All materials are provided. Registration is required.
Irvington Library
41825 Greenpark Dr., Fremont
(510) 795-2631
Winter Craft Workshop
Thursday, December 15
4 p.m.
Join in for a half-hour long craft making program and bring your creativity and have fun making something special for this winter. All materials are provided. Registration is required.
Centerville Library
3801 Nicolet Ave., Fremont
(510) 795-2629
Winter Crafts Program
Saturday December 17
1 p.m.
Make winter decorations and crafts. Bring your imagination and prepare to have fun. All materials provided. No registration required. All ages welcome, but younger children may need parental assistance.
Union City Library
34007 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City
510-745-1464 ext. 7
HOLIDAY TREE AUCTIONS
Holiday Table Top Tree Auction & Display
Through December 4
During business hours.
Eclectically decorated Holiday Table Top Trees are displayed during the write-in auction at the participating storefronts on Niles Blvd. Proceeds benefit Fremont Education Foundation and Niles Main Street Association.
Niles Blvd., Freemont
(510) 742-9868
WINERIES
Holidays in the Vineyards
Saturday - Sunday, December 3 - 4
Experience some winery style Holiday Cheer and festivities.
Chouinard Winery
33853 Palomares Rd., Castro Valley
(510) 582-9900
Holiday in the Vineyards
Saturday and Sunday, December 3 - 4
Noon - 5 p.m.
Come join in and get into the holiday spirit with excellent wine and gift ideas. Cozy up to the warmth of the fireplaces as you sip on hot cider or mulled wine and browse through the first two floors, bustling with holiday gift ideas. Bring an unwrapped toy donation and receive a glass of champagne.
Elliston Winery
463 Kilkare Rd., Sunol
(925) 862-2377
Christmas in the Vineyards
Saturday - Sunday, December 3 - 4
Noon - 5 p.m.
Cookies and apple cider and special gifts at this free event.
Westover Winery
34329 Palomares Rd., Castro Valley
(510) 537-3932
HOLIDAY LUNCHEONS
22nd Annual Holiday HEF Luncheon
Thursday, December 1
11:30 a.m.
Hayward Education Foundation's annual fundraising event honoring teacher grant winners with a program of student entertainment.
Centennial Hall
22292 Foothill Blvd., Hayward
(510) 881-0890
Holiday Faire at Papillon
Saturday, December 3
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Wine tasting, artwork, ceramics, handmade jewelry, scarves, gourmet food and cookies.
Papillon Restaurant
37296 Mission Blvd, Fremont
(510) 793-6331
Teddy Bear Picnic Holiday Luncheon
Friday, December 9
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Celebrating the 103rd birthday of the teddy bear, silent auction of handmade teddy bears. Proceeds benefit students through grants to teachers and K-12 Instrumental Music. Reservations must be made by December 5.
Newark Pavilion
6430 Thornton Ave., Newark
(510) 818-4203
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