Tuesday, November 17, 2015 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Santana Row celebrates the holiday season with the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. The festivities will include photos with Santa Claus, live music, costumed characters, special guests, performances by local theater groups and the lighting of the 40-foot Christmas tree, making this one of the most exciting holiday events in Silicon Valley. Click here to download a full list of activities and entertainment!

5pm to 9pm — Photos with Santa and the San Jose Fire Department Shark Rig to benefit Toys For Tots, balloon twisting, arts and crafts, Meet Clifford The Big Red Dog, live music & more. (Santa breaks from 7p.m.-7:30p.m.)

7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. — Tree Lighting Ceremony in Santana Row Park; featuring performances from Ballet San Jose's The Nutcracker, Children's Musical Theatre's Marquee Production of The Little Mermaid and the lighting of the 40 foot Christmas Tree! And, a very special performance straight from America's Got Talent (season 7) and So You Think You Can Dance (season 11 & 12), the Academy of Villains! PLUS, Santana Row's honorary guest Lili, will be granted her special wish by the Make-a-Wish Foundation Greater Bay Area.

6 p.m. to 9 p.m. — Live music, choirs, carolers, photos with Alice in Wonderland from Silicon Valley Ballet and activities for children and families in Oak Tree Lounge.

When you spend $200 or more in one day and present your same day receipts to the Santana Row Concierge you will receive a FREE pair to tickets to The Nutcracker performed by Silicon Valley Ballet. Tickets are available while supplies last.

Elf on The Shelf Scavenger Hunt

Beginning at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, November 17th, enjoy a special Elf on The Shelf Scavenger Hunt through participating Santana Row shops! Pick up your scavenger hunt from the Santana Row Concierge. Visit each location and find the Elf that is hiding. Once you find the Elf, make sure to get a sticker from that shop or restaurant. Find all the Elf's, return your scavenger hunt to the Santana Row Concierge and receive a holiday prize. PLUS- one lucky person will win a $250 Santana Row Gift Card.

377 Santana Row
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 551-4611