San Ramon
Community Events
Get involved in our vibrant community! There’s always something going on– check back often for more upcoming events.
2025
DECEMBER
Victorian Christmas Cards
Saturday, December 6 • 11am to 2pm
Forest Farms Historic Park
19953 San Ramon Valley Blvd., San Ramon
Learn about the history of Christmas cards and see samples of Victorian Era cards. Make your own to take home. Click here to learn more.
Holiday on the Farm*
Saturday, December 13 • 11am to 2pm
Forest Farms Historic Park
19953 San Ramon Valley Blvd., San Ramon
Enjoy an old-fashioned holiday gathering at Forest Home Farm Historic Park. Have a traditional holiday family experience, including visits with Santa, old-fashioned ornament making, a magic show, holiday entertainment, and refreshments. Click here to learn more.
*Weather dependent. Heavy rain will cancel.
Vista San Ramon Luminary Night
Begins Saturday, December 13 • Starts at dusk
Alcosta Blvd. and Woodland/Overlook Drives, San Ramon
Marvel at the ethereal glow of hundreds of luminaria, or small candle-lit paper lanterns, lining the streets of the Vista San Ramon community. While this in-car event is one night only, most of the neighborhood’s 161 homes feature holiday lights and décor throughout the bulk of December.
Community Chorus Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 14 • 2:00 pm
Dougherty Station Community Arts Center
17011 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon
Get in the holiday spirit with a free performance of wonderful holiday songs and local dance performances. All Ages. Free. Click here for event info.
Letters to Santa
Letters must be received by December 16, 2025
Lobby of San Ramon City Hall
7000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon
The City of San Ramon has a special red mailbox, and the letters are delivered directly to the North Pole. Write Santa a letter and you will receive a reply from Santa Claus himself. Santa’s red mailbox is located in the lobby of San Ramon City Hall (7000 Bollinger Canyon Road). Parents will receive the original letter back, and Santa will send his reply directly to the child. You can choose to have your child write a letter themselves or fill out our Santa Letter form here. Please be sure to print your child’s name and address so Santa can reply. All letters must be received by December 16. The letter from Santa will be mailed by December 20. Click here for event info.
San Ramon Symphonic Band’s Holiday Festival Concert
Saturday, December 20 • 7:00 pm
Doughtery Valley Performing Arts Center
10550 Albion Rd, San Ramon
Enjoy a San Ramon Holiday Tradition with the Symphonic Band’s Holiday Festival Concert! This concert is a great way to get the entire family into the holiday spirit! The Band will play Holiday classics. Don’t get left out in the cold for this special concert; advance ticket purchase is strongly recommended. Adults: $14.92+fees; Children 12 and under: Free. Click here for more info.
2026
FEBRUARY
San Ramon Culture in the Community Celebration
Sunday, February 1 • 12:00 PM-4:00 PM
Dougherty Station Community Arts Center
Bollinger Canyon Rd, San Ramon
The Dougherty Station Community Arts Center comes alive with international performances, cultural booths, children’s activities, and prizes. Admission and parking are free. Click here for more event info.
ONGOING EVENTS
Hazardous Waste and Electronic Waste Collection Click here for information about the Hazardous Waste Door to Door (D2D) Collection Services Program for San Ramon residents.
San Ramon Farmers Market
Every Wednesday • 9:00AM – 1:00PM
City Center Bishop Ranch
In its 19th season, the San Ramon Farmers Market located at City Center Bishop Ranch showcases a wide selection of over 70 premium local growers and artisan food producers who offer the best organic, seasonal products. The market boasts popular street food vendors and food trucks, as well as live music and special events such as cooking demonstrations throughout the year. Click here for more info.
Planning your own event? Contact the City for any necessary permits. Click here to review our Guide to Reducing Waste at Community Events.
*ACI sponsored event.