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Santa Lights the Square: Ghirardelli Square Tree Lighting

Fri, Nov 27 · 4:45 pm · Ghirardelli Square

Ghirardelli Square lights its 46-foot holiday tree at 4:45pm on Friday, Nov 27, with Santa, an elf and the San Francisco Boys Chorus. A good early-evening stop for families on the Wharf side of town.

Not confirmed: the organizer’s page does not print the year, price or a street address; Nov 27 falls on a Friday in 2026. Check the Square’s events page before you go.

Getting There

  • MHyde St & Beach StPowell–Hyde cable car · 0.1 mi, about 4 min walk
  • MJones St & Beach StF Market & Wharves streetcar · 0.3 mi, about 8 min walk
  • BMontgomery Street BART1.6 mi, about 41 min walk

Transit directions, including buses

Nearest Muni Metro, streetcar and cable car stops and BART stations, from SFMTA and BART published stop data. Distances are straight-line, and walking times are our estimate. Buses aren’t listed here.

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Source: Ghirardelli Square ↗ · Checked against the official source on November 5, 2026. Found something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

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Cite this page: Project SF, “Santa Lights the Square: Ghirardelli Square Tree Lighting”, projectsf.com/events/santa-lights-the-square-ghirardelli-square-tree-lighting/ (updated ).

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