Opening Day of the 2025 Great Dickens Christmas Fair & Victorian Holiday Party
Schedule
Sat Nov 22 2025 at 10:00 am to 06:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair | Daly City, CA
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Join us for our Opening Day!In addition to traditional Dickens Fair favorites, this 41st season brings an exciting array of new eateries, artisans, activities, and entertainment to delight returning guests and first-time visitors alike:
EATERIES
Hometown Creamery – San Francisco’s family-owned, small-batch ice cream makers debut at the Fair with homemade waffle cones, teacakes, and biscuits.
Wildfire Jerky Company – Offering gourmet, small-batch beef jerky in flavors from traditional Peppered to adventurous Mango Habanero and Korean BBQ.
Two English Ladies – Beloved purveyors of British delicacies expand their offerings to over 18 specialty products, including their famous lemon curd, shortbread, marinades, and scones.
ACTIVITIES
Bootblack Stand – Bring your boots, belts, and bags for a professional shine, adding polish and style to your Dickensian look.
ARTISANS
A Mermaid’s Tale – Arlin Robins, sculptor of the Fair’s famous Mermaid Tavern bronze centerpiece, presents new jewelry and small sculptures.
The Enchanted Emporium – A whimsical shop offering sparkling sweets and nostalgic toys in a magical setting.
ENTERTAINMENTS
Stark Ravens – Presenting Alice in Wonderland in classic English Pantomime style.
Dream Box Theater – Storytelling “trunk shows” of The Jabberwocky, The Walrus and the Carpenter, and Treasure Island.
Erica & Friends – Traveling pub musicians with lively ballads and traditional tunes.
Suil Na Seabhac – Student fiddlers bringing authentic Irish music to the streets of London.
The Nimble Light Toy Parade and Story Time – Beloved characters from folklore and literature brought to life.
Suffragists of London – Street theater exploring the historic fight for women’s rights.
Step into the story and join us, won't you?
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Where is it happening?
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair, The Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Ave,Daly City,CA,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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