Science - Winter Wonderland Activities - California Academy of Science

There’s snow place like the Academy during the holidays! Explore our winter wonderland between November 17 and January 7, with indoor flurries, icy science experiments, spirited performances, and more. However you celebrate the holidays, a visit to the Academy should be at the top of your list. Science-lovers of all ages will revel in a festive array of winter-themed activities, can’t-miss events like Welcome Winter Night and NightLife: Santa Claude's Workshop, jolly live shows, falling snow—and, of course, nearly 60,000 animals eager to offer you their season’s greetings. Guests like you are a gift to us, and we look forward to making merry with you soon!