By Lauren Stone By Lauren Stone | December 14, 2021 | Lifestyle,
Here are the best activities and events happening in Silicon Valley this weekend.
8-9:30 a.m., Neiman Marcus, 400 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto / Website
Head to Neiman Marcus Palo Alto on Saturday, Dec. 18 for a delicious breakfast, mini pastries, hot cocoa (or sparkling wine) and a very special appearance from Santa himself!
Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose / Website
For the first time ever, San Jose Dance Theatre will perform a special abbreviated production of The Nutcracker designed for young children on Friday, Dec. 17.
San Jose Improv, 62 S Second St., San Jose / Website
On Friday, Dec. 17 and Saturday, Dec. 18, have a laugh with the hilarious Executive Producer and co-star of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" Jeff Garlin at San Jose Improv.
African American Community Service Agency, 304 N Sixth St., San Jose / Website
Join the African American Community Service Agency for their annual Kids Christmas Party on Saturday, Dec. 18. Drop by and pick up some lovely toys and food baskets, or bring some gift cards, wrapping paper, toys and more to donate!
Clos LaChance Wines, 1 Hummingbird Lane, San Martin / Website
Sip, relax and listen at Clos LaChance Winery, only about 30 minutes from San Jose, where they are hosting a live music event from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 19.
Town & Country Village, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto / Website
Looking to get some last-minute holiday shopping done, or just like free stuff? On Friday, December 17 from 5 to 7 p.m., participating stores in Town & Country Village have discounted food, drinks and items, and some even have free gifts.
San Jose / Website
Run or walk off those holiday treats at the 9th Annual Santa Run Silicon Valley. Benefiting Christmas in the Park, Downtown Ice and Reading Partners, the run will take place virtually in San Jose on Sunday, Dec. 19.
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