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Madrigals Performance at Davis Tree Lighting
Madrigals Performance at Davis Tree Lighting
Kick off the holiday season with a 6–7p performance by the Davis Madrigals at the city's annual tree lighting.
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41st Annual Candlelight Parade and Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
41st Annual Candlelight Parade and Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
The 41th annual Holiday Candlelight Parade & Tree Lighting returns to downtown Davis. Beginning at Davis Food Co-op @6p. Tree Lighting in E Street Plaza @ 6:30p. Musical Performances, movie screenings, Horse & Carriage Rides, and Santa & Mrs. Claus til 8p.
Free
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Preparing Roses for January Pruning
Preparing Roses for January Pruning
Bring new life to your rose garden with winter pruning. Join Rosarian, Woodland Library Rose Garden coordinator, and UCCE Master Gardener Maryellen Mackenzie and Davis Cemetery Memorial Rose Garden volunteer caretaker Mary Yaussy for a hands-on training. Discover a variety of methods during this workshop which will cover tool maintenance, items needed for pruning, rose […]
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Holiday Tree Lighting
Holiday Tree Lighting
Carols, Elf on a Shelf, tractor hay rides & more. First Friday & tree lighting. 5p. Free
4 events,
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Friends of Meals on Wheels: Dickens in the Valley
Friends of Meals on Wheels: Dickens in the Valley
Start off the holidays by touring six beautiful Woodland homes all decked out for the season, benefitting Meals on Wheels. 10a–3p. $30 in adv/$35 day of
$30 – $35
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Tree Davis Planting Event @ Evenstar Lane
Tree Davis Planting Event @ Evenstar Lane
Sign up to plant young trees around Evenstar Lane from 9a–12p. Bring your own closed-toe boots, gloves, water, snacks, and sun protection.
Davis Model Train Display
Davis Model Train Display
AMTRAK STATION. The electric train display features two layouts (Lionel O and HO gauges) with interactive components for children as well as examples and history of local Davis points of interest. Saturdays thru Dec 24. 10a-12:30p. Free/Don
Free
Yolo County Fair Historical Museum
Yolo County Fair Historical Museum
Free raffle for gift basket and miniature train display. Christmas Craft Show also open. https://sites.google.com/view/yolocountyfairmuseum
3 events,
Arrange a Dried Bouquet at Park Winters
Arrange a Dried Bouquet at Park Winters
PARK WINTERS. Arrange a bouquet using dried flowers & other plants from this country oasis. 10a–2p. $35
$35
Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
Local artists and vendors sell their jewelry, baked goods, homemade crafts, and other artisan items at this twice-a-month fair. 10a–4p
Yolo County Fair Historical Museum
Yolo County Fair Historical Museum
Free raffle for gift basket and miniature train display. Christmas Craft Show also open. https://sites.google.com/view/yolocountyfairmuseum
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Davis After Hours Evening Social
Davis After Hours Evening Social
Socials with the Davis Chamber are open to the public and are free to attend! Join the fun on December 8th at 5:30 pm. Davis Home Trends is also collecting for Toys 4 Tots.
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Sisterhood Community Networking Party
Sisterhood Community Networking Party
Owning or starting a business can sometimes be a lonely endeavor, and make you wonder if you are the only one who experiences the struggles that come with creating something new. This can be especially salient for women in business. It doesn’t have to feel that way, you are not alone! Do you want to […]
Free
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Encounters UFO Xperience: The Alien Museum & Club UFO
UNIVERSITY MALL. Family-fun, interactive space of UFO legends, alien artifacts & the paranormal. Incl game room, dance parties & hands-on exhibits. Wed–Sun.
$10 – $15
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2nd Friday ArtAbout!
2nd Friday ArtAbout!
Join us at the Pence Gallery for our 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception on Dec. 9, 6–9p (free admission). This is the opening reception for the new exhibits by Myrtle Press and Steven McGovney. Myrtle Press Prints: Portfolio x 2 Dec. 9, 2022–Jan. 29, 2023 Portfolio x 2 marks the first display of Myrtle Press’ invitational […]
Free admission
7 events,
Davis Odd Fellows Breakfast with Santa
Children will have time to tell Santa everything on their Christmas wish list and have a Santa photo op too!
$12
Arrange a Dried Bouquet at Park Winters
Arrange a Dried Bouquet at Park Winters
PARK WINTERS. Arrange a bouquet using dried flowers & other plants from this country oasis. 10a–2p. $35
$35
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Pictures with Santa
Pictures with Santa
Get ready to make some memories! Davis families and friends are invited to "Pictures with Santa" on Saturday, Dec. 10, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in downtown Davis. Santa Claus will be holding court just off the Davis Community Church Nursery School (DCCNS) playground, on 4th Street between C and D Streets. Specifically 477 […]
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Stuff the Bus!
Stuff the Bus!
ASUCD Unitrans and the Davis Food Co-op are hosting a food drive for the ASUCD Pantry on Saturday, December 10 from 9:30am-4:00pm at the Davis Food Co-op! Please consider donating food to help out UC Davis students in need. The first 50 donations get a free 10-ride bus ticket!
Davis Model Train Display
Davis Model Train Display
AMTRAK STATION. The electric train display features two layouts (Lionel O and HO gauges) with interactive components for children as well as examples and history of local Davis points of interest. Saturdays thru Dec 24. 10a-12:30p. Free/Don
Free
2 events,
Foraged Winter Wreaths at Park Winters
Foraged Winter Wreaths at Park Winters
Brighten your home with a festive and fragrant holiday wreath you assemble using a mix of aromatic fresh greenery. 11a–1p. $95
$95
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Project Linus
Project Linus
Join Project Linus to make blankets for children who are seriously ill or traumatized. Help sew Linus labels on handmade blankets for Yolo County orgs that serve children in need. For information, contact Diane McGee at dmmyolo@gmail.com.
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Encounters UFO Experience Ribbon Cutting
Encounters UFO Experience Ribbon Cutting
Come have some UFO fun at the Encounters UFO Ribbon Cutting! Free for everyone to attend on Wednesday, December 14th from 3 to 5 pm. This event is collecting for Toys 4 Tots, and those that bring toys will receive an admission ticket to use at a later date.
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Dealing with Stress: Free Workshop
Dealing with Stress: Free Workshop
Learn lifestyle choices that bring greater peace, tranquility and security to your life. Lifestyle has a profound effect on our physical and mental well-being and health. Learn sacred techniques coming from the ancient Vedas to help you combat the stress & anxiety of modern life. Diet. Exercise. Meditation. Wisdom Donations Accepted Everyone welcome/ Bring a […]
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Lego Block Party @ Stephens Davis Branch Library
Lego Block Party @ Stephens Davis Branch Library
From 2–4p, play with LEGO bricks! Caregivers encouraged to join. No reservations needed. Not recommended for children under 3.
Davis Model Train Display
Davis Model Train Display
AMTRAK STATION. The electric train display features two layouts (Lionel O and HO gauges) with interactive components for children as well as examples and history of local Davis points of interest. Saturdays thru Dec 24. 10a-12:30p. Free/Don
Free
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Pups & Plants
Pups & Plants
Join for a special shelter dog adoption day hosted by @yoloanimalshelter and The Growing Groves. Our goal: to clear our shelter in time for the holidays. Several shelter dogs will be at the plant shop for meet and greets, along with an experienced team of volunteers to answer questions about all of the adoptable dogs […]
LEGO Block Party
LEGO Block Party
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Caregivers encouraged to join. No reservation needed. Not recommended for children under 3. 2p–4p. Free
Free
2 events,
Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
Local artists and vendors sell their jewelry, baked goods, homemade crafts, and other artisan items at this twice-a-month fair. 10a–4p
2 events,
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Electricity for Ukraine
Electricity for Ukraine
Odd Fellows Ukraine Relief Fund: The Davis Odd Fellows Ukraine Support Committee is raising money to support Ukrainians who have suffered due to the invasion of their country, the devastation of their infrastructure, and the loss of their loved ones. A fundraiser to buy generators for Uman, Ukraine Davis Odd Fellows Lodge 415 2nd St […]
2 events,
Davis Model Train Display
Davis Model Train Display
AMTRAK STATION. The electric train display features two layouts (Lionel O and HO gauges) with interactive components for children as well as examples and history of local Davis points of interest. Saturdays thru Dec 24. 10a-12:30p. Free/Don
Free
2 events,
Davis Scholastic Chess Club: Simultaneous Exhibition
Davis Scholastic Chess Club: Simultaneous Exhibition
The Davis Scholastic Chess Club (DSCC) will be holding a simultaneous exhibition preceded by a lecture. This is open to all ages and abilities including adults. Test your skills against a United States Chess Federation (USCF) Master! Please note that advance registration is required. Call or Email John Langreck.
3 events,
Davis Odd Fellows Annual New Year’s Eve Party
Party will feature music by Mumbo Gumbo, bars, appetizers and desserts, party favors, and a champagne toast at midnight. Tickets on sale via EventBrite starting early December.
$65
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Metamorphosis: Intergenerational Music, Art, Lit & Dialogue
Metamorphosis: Intergenerational Music, Art, Lit & Dialogue
This event is a concert, art show, and literary reading with the theme of Metamorphosis. What has changed over the past few decades? What can we learn from people of different generations about how to hold onto wisdom from the past while transforming and adapting to a new, and hopefully better, world? So far participants […]
3 events,
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Polar Bear Bike Ride
Polar Bear Bike Ride
DAVIS BIKE LOOP. Start the new year right! Rain, shine, hail, or snow. Self-guided 12 miles. 12p–2p. Bike Garage afterparty 1:30p–2:30p. Free
