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This Weekend In NorCal: Santa Arrivals By Boat, Outrigger, Train; Light Parades; Several Nutcrackers; Snow!
Looking for family fun and things to do this weekend in Northern California? Patch has you covered.

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Don't sit inside this weekend! Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and quirky events throughout Northern California -- from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through the South Bay, East Bay, the Peninsula, to Marin and the uppermost points of North Bay and Wine County.
Some are free. Some have a fee.
Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, do see what's on tap this weekend from Saturday, Nov. 26 to Sunday, Nov. 27.
Find out what's happening in Los Altosfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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EAST BAY:
Holiday Party at Elsie Green House & Home - Concord
California Indian Uses of Native Plants Tour - Berkeley
Find out what's happening in Los Altosfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Mistletoe Madness 2016 - A Christmas Fair! - San Leandro
Alamo Holiday Boutique & Craft Sale
Fall/Winter Organic Vegetable Plant Super Sale!!!! $2.50 each - Livermore
Ballet Folklorico Mexico Danza presents: 5th Annual NUTCRACKER PIÑATA! - San Leandro
The Nutcracker - Walnut Creek
Holiday "Train Show" and Open House - Walnut Creek
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NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:
Tree Lighting, Parade, Santa at Jelly Belly Visitor Center: Fairfield
Geyserville Tree Lighting & Tractor Parade
Sevillanas Flamenco Dance Class - Rohnert Park
The Nutcracker with Full Orchestra - Vallejo
Sunday in the Country at IL Fiorello Olive Oil Company - Fairfield
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PENINSULA/MARIN COUNTY
Jingles with JetBlacq at FENIX SUPPER CLUB Sunday November 27th! - San Rafael
San Bruno 25th Annual Holiday Boutique
Butterflies and Blooms: SF Conservatory of Flowers
Explore the Evolution of Film, a New Exhibition at the Museum of American Heritage (MOAH) - Palo Alto
Thanksgiving Ball for Single Professionals - Burlingame
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SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES
Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train
2016 POLAR EXPRESS: Santa Cruz Railroad
Hands on Soap Making. Last class to make your organic soaps before the gifting season - Felton
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SOUTH BAY
Lumination at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park: Gilroy
Nutz RE-Mixed! Nutcracker for the 21st Century: San Jose
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Have an event to promote? List it on your Patch's calendar! It's easy. Read more here: The Most Important Part Of Planning Your Awesome Local Event?
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Heading to Southern California, by chance? Then see: This Weekend In SoCal: Surfin' Santa; Nutcracker; Small Business Saturday; 'Duck The Halls'
--Images courtesy of Los Altos Festival of Lights Parade Association, CONTRA COSTA BALLET FOUNDATION, Morguefile, Petaluma Visitors Center
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