December Attractions Events

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Holiday Town Tree Lighting | Dec. 7 (5-6 p.m.)

20th Annual tree lighting event. Music, refreshments, snacks and ceremonies. A free event.

360 Kings Village Rd., Scotts Valley
831-438-3251, www.scottsvalley.org

Holiday Lights Train | Dec. 11-14 (sunset-9 p.m.)

Ride a beautifully lit holiday train through the streets of Santa Cruz as you sip hot-spiced cider, listen to carolers and meet Santa Claus. One hour. Departs from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk station. Tickets are $15 per person. Reservations suggested.

Roaring Camp, Felton
Tickets/Info: 831-335-4484, www.roaringcamp.com

Snow Downtown Santa Cruz | Dec. 11 (5-8 p.m.)

Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz
831-429-8433, www.downtownsantacruz.com

Teddy Bear Tea | Dec. 13-14 (3-5 p.m.)

Storytelling, tea & cocoa, sweet treats, entertainment and other special holiday treats.

Ritz Carlton Resort, Half Moon Bay
650-712-7040, www.ritzcarltonl.com/resorts-half-moon-bay

Meet Santa at Marini’s Candies | Dec. 13-14

1308 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz
831-429-8433, www.mariniscandies.com

Holiday Lights Train | Dec. 18-21 (sunset-9 p.m.)

Holiday Lights Train | Dec. 21-22 (sunset-9 p.m.)

Der Weihnachtsabend at the Tyrolean Inn | Dec. 24

In true Bavarian fashion, the Tyrolean Inn celebrates Christmas Eve with traditional foods, music, songs, plus beers and wines from the homeland.

9600 Hwy. 9, Ben Lomond
831-336-5188, www.tyroleaninn.com

New Years Eve-Eve Party | Dec. 30 (8:30 p.m.-1 a.m.)

Cocoanut Grove Ballroom, Santa Cruz
Tickets: 831-423-2053, www.cocoanutgrovesantacruz.com

Das Silvester at the Tyrolean Inn | Dec. 31

In true Bavarian fashion, the Tyrolean Inn celebrates New Year’s Eve with traditional foods, music, songs, plus beers and wines from the homeland.

9600 Hwy. 9, Ben Lomond
831-336-5188, www.tyroleaninn.com

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