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Fairyland is open Friday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting.

 

 

 

Friday, November 17, 2023

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

 

Friday Toddler Storytime

Emerald City Stage

10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

 

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Saturday, November 18, 2023

Performer: Storyteller John Weaver

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

 

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Sunday, November 19, 2023

Performer: Storyteller Alicia Retes Native Stories

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

 

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

 

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Friday, November 24, 2023

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

 

Friday Toddler Storytime

Emerald City Stage

3:00 p.m. (only)

 

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Saturday and Sunday, November 25 - 26, 2023 

Performer: Magician, Mike Della Penna

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.


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December 2023

 

Friday, December 1, 2023

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

 

Friday Toddler Storytime

Emerald City Stage

10:30 a.m., 3:00 p.m.

  

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Saturday & Sunday, December 2 - 3, 2023

Performer: Storyteller Kirk Waller

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

  

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

 

Friday Toddler Storytime

Emerald City Stage

10:30 a.m., 3:00 p.m.

  

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Saturday & Sunday, December 9 - 10, 2023

Performer: Storyteller Ms. Alayna’s Partytime Playdate!

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtimes:

11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

 

Children’s Theatre: Elves and the Shoemaker 

Playing at the Aesop's Playhouse

Showtimes: 

1:00 p.m.

 

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Friday, December 15, 2023 

Performer: Magician Blake Maxam

Playing at Emerald City Stage

Showtime: 

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime: 

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Friday Toddler Storytime

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtime:

3:00 p.m.

 

Performer: Puppet Company - The NutCracker

Playing at Aesop’s Theater

Showtime: 

5:00 p.m.

 

Festival of Lights Parade and Dance Party with Santa

Starting at the Emerald City Stage

6:30 p.m. 

 

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Saturday, December 16, 2023

Performer: Magician Blake Maxam

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime: 

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Children’s Theater: Elves and the Shoemaker

Playing at Aesop’s Playhouse

Showtime: 

1:00 p.m.

 

Performer: Storyteller The Winter Queen

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtime:

5:00 p.m.

 

Festival of Lights Parade with Santa

Starting at the Emerald City Stage

6:30 p.m.

 

Children’s Fairyland Annual Tree Lighting

Center of the Main Plaza

Directly following the Festival of Lights Parade

  

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Sunday, December 17, 2023

Performer: Storyteller John Weaver

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes: 

1:30 p.m.

 

Children’s Theater: Elves and the Shoemaker- Closing Performance!

Playing at Aesop’s Playhouse

Showtime: 

1:00 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Performer: The Tap Dancing Christmas Trees

Playing at Aesop’s Playhouse

Showtime: 

5:00 p.m.

 

Festival of Lights Parade and Dance Party with Santa

Starting at the Emerald City Stage

6:30 p.m.

 

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Performer: Magician Buki the Clown

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Performer: The Tap Dancing Christmas Trees

Playing at the Aesop’s Playhouse

Showtime:

5:00 p.m.

 

Festival of Lights Parade and Dance Party with Santa

Starting at the Emerald City Stage

6:30 p.m.

 

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Performer: Rapper - Spoken wordsmith Jamey Williams

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Performer: Magician Brian Scott’s Holiday Show

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtime: 

5:00 p.m.

 

Festival of Lights Parade and Dance Party with Santa

Starting at the Emerald City Stage

6:30 p.m.

 

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Friday, December 22, 2023

Performer: Magician Blake Maxam

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Friday Toddler Storytime

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtime:

3:00 p.m.

 

Performer: Puppet Company performs A Time To Be Jolly

Playing at the Aesop’s Playhouse

Showtime: 

5:00 p.m.

 

Festival of Lights Parade and Dance Party with Santa

Starting at the Emerald City Stage

6:30 p.m.

  

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Saturday, December 23, 2023

Performer: Storyteller The Winter Queen

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Performer: The Tap Dancing Christmas Trees

Playing at the Aesop’s Playhouse

Showtime: 

5:00 p.m.

 

Festival of Lights Parade and Dance Party with Santa

Starting at the Emerald City Stage

6:30 p.m.

 

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Closed Sunday and Monday, December 24 and 25, 2023

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Performer: Magician Brian Scott’s Holiday Show  

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Performer: Magician Mike Della Penna

Playing at Emerald City Stage

Showtime: 

5:00 p.m.

 

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Performer: Storyteller John Weaver

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Performer: Rapper - Spoken wordsmith Jamey Williams

Playing at Emerald City Stage

Showtime: 

5:00 p.m.

 

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Performer: Juggler Owen Baker Flynn

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Performer: Magician Blake Maxam

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtime:

5:00 p.m.

 

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Friday, December 29, 2023

Performer: Storyteller The Winter Queen

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Friday Toddler Storytime

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtime:

3:00 p.m.

 

Performer: The Tap Dancing Penguins

Playing at the Aesop’s Playhouse

Showtime:

 5:00 p.m.

 

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Saturday, December 30, 2023

Performer: Singer Mr. Elephant

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtimes:

1:30 p.m.

 

Puppet Show: The Velveteen Rabbit

Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater

Showtime:

2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

 

Friday Toddler Storytime

Playing at the Emerald City Stage

Showtime:

3:00 p.m.

 

Performer: Puppet Company performs Fantasy on Strings

Playing at the Aesop’s Playhouse

Showtime:

5:00 p.m.

 

CLOSED Sunday December 31 through January 1, 2024

Fairyland will be open 1/2/24 - 1/7/24

 

Available online

Oakland-born Kathreen Khavari reads from Kate Schatz' Rad American Women A-Z on Fairyland’s Magic Tree

Turn the Page! Storytime on Fairyland’s Magic Tree:
Oakland-born Author and Illustrator Robert Liu-Trujillo reads Furqan’s First Flat Top 

Toddler Storytime on Fairyland’s Magic Tree:
Ms. Vicky reads "Duncan the Story Dragon" and sings “Dino Ditty”

Fairyland Flora and Fauna: When it Rains it Spores 

Online event: Turn the Page! Storytime on Fairyland’s Magic Tree: Celebrating Oakland Pride Month

Online event: Toddler Storytime on Fairyland’s Magic Tree
Join Ms. Michaela for songs, games, and “It Looked Like Spilt Milk” 

Online event: Community Storytime on Fairyland’s Magic Tree
Local Shero, Angela Louie-Howard from Lotus Bloom reads "Welcome to the Party" by Gabrielle Union, illustrated by Ashley Evans

Online event: Turn the Page! Storytime on Fairyland’s Magic Tree: Laurin Mayeno’s bilingual "One of A Kind, Like Me / Único Como Yo" (English/Spanish)

Online event: Toddler Storytime on Fairyland’s Magic Tree: Ms. Marie returns

Online event: Turn the Page! Storytime on Fairyland’s Magic Tree: Victoria Sanchez, "Pilar’s Worries."