Throughout the day:
- Children's crafts inside the Firehouse
- A. Schmahl Science Workshop science projects
- Shopping at The Museum Store and with local artisans
- Food and drinks available in O'Brien's
- Trolley and handcart rides
- Docent-led tours of the historic homes of History Park
- Willow Glen honey tasting
- Village Harvest food tasting

Entertainment:
Mario Monzon and his Marimba
Lyric Theatre with their Costumed Carolers (2:00pm - 4:00pm)
First Congregational United Church of Christ Bell Choir (1:00pm - 1:30pm)

Scheduled Activities:
12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Antique Corner will feature appraisals with the South Bay's Steve Yvaska, local antiques specialist. Bring something from your home, attic, or grandma's heirloom.

Book signing with Alrie Middlebrook, author of Designing California Native Gardens. Alrie Middlebrook is a committed advocate and pracitioner of the sustainable lifestyle, landscape professional, and California native plant specialist. Her San Jose, California-based build/design firm, Middlebrook Gardens, has installed over 150 California native gardens and remains on the leading edge of the rising sustainability movement.
Location: Pacific Hotel Lobby

12:00pm - 5:00pm
Santa's Secret Workshop
Children can shop at Santa's Secret Workshop, a children-only area where they can shop for parents and siblings!

1:00pm
Master Gardeners' Green Center Piece Class
Santa Clara Master Gardeners will provide the materials and know-how needed to create your very own stunning holiday centerpiece that you take home.

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Face-painting for children.

2:30pm
Santa Claus arrives on vintage fire truck from the North Pole. Santa will be available for photos until 4:30pm.

3:00pm
Master Gardeners' Succulent Wreath-making Class
Santa Clara Master Gardeners will demonstrate the art of making a living and sustainable wreath using succulent plants.

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Book signing and watercolor demo with Emanuel Schongut, illustrator of the children's book, Christmas Eve Blizzard. Emanuel is a prolific, multi-faceted freelance illustrator who works in children's books, book covers, testbook illustration, editorial art, posters, and advertising art - essentially he does it all! He will be available to chat with fellow artists and would-be artists.