Celebrate Hanukkah at Sesame Place San Diego with your favorite Sesame Street friends as we play a game of dreidel, light the Menorah, dance to festive music, and learn about Hanukkah during a special storytime!
Hanukkah Celebration
Included with park admission
Event Activities
Play Dreidel with Elmo
Spin the dreidel with Elmo and compete to see who can win the most Gelt!
Location: Abby's Garden
Menorah Candle Lighting Ceremony
Join us for our Menorah Candle Lighting Ceremony followed by a festive Dance Party with Sesame Street friends to Hanukkah Music.
Location: Big Bird's Wave Pool Lawn
Furry Friends Holiday Dance Party
Dance, sing, and rock along to your favorite holiday tunes with Elmo and his furry friends at this holiday-themed, energetic, and interactive Furry Friends Dance Party!
Location: Big Bird's Wave Pool Lawn
Hanukkah Storytime
Gather around Big Bird's nest for a special Hanukkah-themed Storytime. Then, be sure to stay after the story for the chance to get a photo and a hug with your favorite furry friend!
Location: Big Bird's Nest
See Park Schedule for Times Location: Big Bird's Nest
Hanukkah Scavenger Hunt
Purchase your Hanukkah Scavenger Hunt Map at Scavenger Hunt Headquarters. Go on a hunt throughout the park and find all the items. Once you're done, return your sheet at Scavenger Hunt Headquarters to receive a prize.
Location: 1-2-3 Trade With Me Cart
Location: 1-2-3 Trade With Me Cart