Dublin, California ringing in the holidays with a plethora of festive activities lined up for residents and visitors alike.
Dublin, California's holiday season is shaping up to be a jolly affair, bursting with engaging events for folks of all ages! Need a peek at what's in store for December? Here's the lowdown:
Illuminate Your Home Like a Pro — Holiday Home Decorating Contest
Show off your heartwarming holiday spirit and win big! The Holiday Home Decorating Contest encourages residents to impress judges and their fellow neighbors. Categories include the "People's Choice Award," with exciting prizes for the victors. The registration deadline is Friday, December 6, by 4:00 p.m. Head to
Share Your Wishes — Letters to Santa
From Monday, November 25, to Friday, December 13, let the little ones drop off their heartfelt letters to Santa at his mailbox, stationed at the Dublin Civic Center (100 Civic Plaza). Remember to include your name and address to receive a reply! Santa's mailbox closes on Friday, December 13.
Sparkle and Shine — Holiday Tree Lighting
Don't miss the annual Holiday Tree Lighting on Thursday, December 5, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Dublin Civic Center! Enjoy a vibrant assortment of live entertainment, crafty activities, warm hot chocolate, and delicious cookies, not to mention picture-perfect moments with Santa. Best of all? Admission is absolutely free!
Party the Night Away — Holiday Dancescape
Adults aged 21 and over are invited to celebrate the season by attending the Dublin Senior Center's Holiday Dancescape on Friday, December 6, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tickets are $12 for residents and $15 for non-residents if purchased in advance, or $20 at the door.
Breakfast, Snap, and Laugh — Breakfast with Santa
On Saturday, December 7, grab a seat at the Shannon Community Center (11600 Shannon Ave.) during breakfast seatings at 8:30 a.m., 9:45 a.m., or 11:00 a.m. Guests will enjoy a scrumptious pancake breakfast and unforgettable holiday photos with Santa! Tickets are $15 for residents and $18 for non-residents. Proceeds go to support Dublin High School music programs.
Wreath Your Way — Winter Wreath Workshop
Adorn your home this winter with a unique, handcrafted wreath by joining the Winter Wreath Workshop at Heritage Park & Museums on Saturday, December 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Partake in a delightful hot chocolate while creating your own one-of-a-kind wreath. Cost for residents is $5, while non-residents pay $6.
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Engage in the Holiday Home Decorating Contest in December to showcase your home-and-garden skills and potentially win awards. The contest's registration deadline is December 6, and you can find more details and entry forms on the official website.
Decorate your home with a unique, handcrafted winter wreath at the Winter Wreath Workshop in Dublin on December 14. The workshop costs $5 for residents and $6 for non-residents.
