# Jack London Square Holiday Tree Lighting and Laser Light Show > Event for families in the San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont area (CA). Times are Pacific Time. - When: Sat, Nov 28 · 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM - Where: Jack London Square (plaza near Plank), 98 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607 - Ages: All ages - Price: Free - Organizer: Jack London Square (CIM Group) - Official page: https://jacklondonsquare.com/events/jack-london-sq-holiday-tree-lighting-2 - Last checked: Fri, Oct 30 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 2, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-01), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/san-francisco/activities/jack-london-square-holiday-tree-lighting-and-laser-light-show--listing-e3299b1d51c3c2d3bae380df ## About Santa lights Jack London Square's tree in the plaza near Plank, followed by two holiday laser light shows and a faux snowfall; bring a phone for selfies with Santa, Frosty and a giant Christmas teddy bear. Free, no pre-registration. ## Similar picks in San Francisco - [50th Annual Lighting of the Old Oak Tree — Danville](https://grassyknees.com/san-francisco/activities/50th-annual-lighting-of-the-old-oak-tree-danville--listing-03d87a5a8d56bfe7f8ab7df8) — Fri, Nov 27 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Historic Downtown Danville (Old Oak Tree) · checked Oct 20. Danville's longest-running holiday tradition turns 50 this year. 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