Let’s Celebrate Hanukkah
/ Ronnie SharpeThis year, Hanukkah will begin in the evening on Thursday, December 7, 2023 and the last candle the evening of Thursday, December 14, 2023.
Our friends at PJ Library Bay Area | Jewish Community Federation have everything you need to get ready for the Festival of Lights including recipes, book lists, gift ideas, activities, child-friendly versions of the Hanukkah story and much more:
How to Hanukkah
Hanukkah Events
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Come celebrate the first night of Hanukkah at CBS!
Congregation B' nai Shalom and Downtown Martinez & Co. present the Annual Hanukkah Community Celebration!
Put on your skates and join us for a Grand Menorah Lighting on the Ice, Jewish Music and a Kosher Food Concession.
Live Israeli Music, Menorah Making, Free Hot Drinks, Interactive Dreidel Game, Doughnut Decorating, Bounce Zone, Kosher Food Vendors, Hot Latke Bar, Giant Menorah Lighting, Chanukah Arts & Crafts, Fun Zone and more!
Community Chanukah Celebrations | Latkes & Gelt | Giant light up dreidel | Chanukah Music
You're invited! Join us on the second night of Hanukkah for music, nosh, prizes & a public menorah lighting w/ Rabbi Chaim.
Light the community hanukkiyah with us in the atrium and enjoy live music, crafts and fried treats.
The Fairfax Board of Volunteers is thrilled to welcome you to the annual Fairfax Chanukah Celebration!
Live Music by Achi Ben Shalom, Balloon Twister, Latkes and Donuts!
Menorah Lighting, Shabbos Candle Lighting and Dinner!
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with us at Thrive City's Winter Wonderland Hanukkah Celebration!
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit as we come together for an evening filled with laughter, warmth, and cherished traditions.
Sunday's activities continue with the Tiburon Chanukah Fair hosted by Chabad of Tiburon at Fountain Plaza. Enjoy donuts, a hot latke bar, music, face painting and a giant lego menorah!
Winter Wonderland Hanukkah Celebration!
Latkes, crafts, food, dreidel contest, menorah making, gelt drop, music and more!
The San Anselmo Chamber of Commerce and the Town of San Anselmo are excited to welcome you to a festive community-wide Chanukah Celebration!
Menorah lighting, kids activities, live music, and more.
Menorah lighting, latkes, music and more!
The festival of Chanukah is all about the power of LIGHT over darkness!
Show your Jewish Pride & Light up the Darkness!
Music, dancing, Giant Menorah lighting, hot chocolate, chocolate gelt drop, and so much more!
Join together as we light up the night with a Chanukah Celebration & FIRE TRUCK GELT DROP
Join together as we light up the night with a Chanukah Celebration & FIRE TRUCK GELT DROP
Latkes! Music! Hot Cocoa! Dreidels! Crafts! & More!
Featuring: Glow in the dark Menorah lighting at 6:00 PM, Gelt drop, live music,
glow in the dark crafts, latkes, jelly doughnuts, selfies with a dreidel mascot and more. Burlingame Avenue at Park Road, Burlingame.
Celebrate Chanukah at The Village at Village Court with the local Chabad Jewish Center featuring live music, grand menorah lighting, latkes & doughnuts, crafts and prizes.
Join us at Bon Air as we, with Mollie Stone’s, host a Hannukah celebration!
Spend a delightful evening with friends, and enjoy the ICE. Join us as we light the full Menorah together, illuminating our community!
We’ll share in Chanukah traditions and ride the train through the streets of Santa Cruz listening to Chanukah music and enjoying warm latkas and hot apple cider provided by Chabad by the Sea.
Local Nosh for Hanukkah
Hanukkah Book Guide
Wishing you and your family a Hanukkah season filled with love and light.
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