Those celebrating Hanukkah will do so starting at sunset on December 18 and ending at nightfall on December 26. This tradition of lighting the menorah candles is a pivotal moment in Jewish history. If you want to share this special event with those in your community below are a few events with links to additional locations within California.
San Rafael –San Rafael Plaza, 1000 Fourth Street between 5 and 7 pm. The City of San Rafael and Chabad of Marin will celebrate with music, dancing, hot chocolate, and a chocolate gelt drop by the San Rafael Fire Department and Menorah Lightning free to those in the community. https://downtownsanrafael.org/menorah-lighting/
Petaluma – Sonoma Marin Fairgrounds, 175 Fairgrounds Drive between 4:30-6:00 pm. Chabad of Petaluma will celebrate with fire juggling, latkes, jelly doughnuts, DJ, crafts, face painting, drone gelt drop, and more. It is free to those in the community, but RSVP is required. https://www.jewishpetaluma.com/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/4940396/jewish/Chanukah-Celebration-Drone-Gelt-Drop.htm
Culver City – The Culver Steps, 9300 Culver Blvd at 4:30 pm. Jewish Community of Culver City will celebrate with a Grand Menorah Lighting, a special magic show, live music, hot latkes, donuts, a caricature artist, a dreidel man, arts and crafts, free raffle, and a free gift for each child. It is free to those in the community, but please register at this link. https://www.jewishculvercity.com/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/5315441/jewish/Chanukah-in-Culver-City-2022.htm
To get more information on events in Northern California visit the following website: https://jweekly.com/2022/11/23/public-menorah-lightings-and-hanukkah-events-around-the-bay-area/
To get more information on events in Southern California visit the following website: https://momsla.com/20-hanukkah-celebrations-around-los-angeles/
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