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Christmas Party Ideas San Jose
Get in the holiday spirit and have fun with your team with these Christmas party ideas in San Jose. Easy to plan and fun to attend, these San Jose Christmas party ideas will be an actual gift to your group. Pour holiday-scented candles, decorate delicious cookies, paint winter scenes, or shake tasty cocktails with your friends, family, or colleagues by your side. The best part? It’s all totally beginner-friendly! With tons of spirit, handmade take-homes, and easy planning options, these activities will be your go-to holiday party ideas, year after year. Discover creative office Christmas party ideas or festive experiences to have fun with the whole family—there’s a feel-good activity for every group.
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Rug Tufting Workshop
4.9 (68)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$79 - $89
Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
5.0 (32)
3 years in business
San Jose
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$79 - $89
Pressed Flower Frame Workshop
5.0 (63)
3 years in business
San Jose
/ Mobile
1 to 80 guests
$69 - $79
Botanical Candle Making Workshop
5.0 (24)
3 years in business
San Jose
1 to 85 guests
$59 - $69
Mosaic Candle Holder Workshop
4.7 (18)
3 years in business
San Jose
1 to 100 guests
$69
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Class
4.7 (55)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 300 guests
$79 - $84
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$89 - $109
Moss Wall Art Workshop
5.0 (7)
4.9 (231) (teacher)
San Jose
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$59 - $75
Cordless Turkish Mosaic Lamp Class
4.9 (7)
4.8 (784) (teacher)
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 300 guests
$81 - $89
Candle and Bloom Workshop
5.0 (7)
4.8 (784) (teacher)
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$49 - $59
Turkish Lamp Mosaic Workshop
4.0 (5)
4.8 (784) (teacher)
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 300 guests
$89 - $109
Wood Burning Pyrography Art Workshop in San Jose
4.8 (784) (teacher)
12k followers
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$74 - $79
Drink Inspired Candle Making Workshop in Santa Clara
3k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 50 guests
$80
Crystal - Infused Closed Terrarium Experience
5.0 (3)
6k followers
Campbell
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$45 - $50
Chocolate Truffle Making Class
5.0 (3)
5k followers
Almaden Valley
5 to 32 guests
$95
Air-Dry Clay Sculpting Class
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 1000 guests
$79 - $89
Moss Wall Art Workshop
4.7 (12)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 300 guests
$65 - $69
Modern Kintsugi Workshop and Guided Meditation
4 years in business
Menlo Park
/ Mobile
12 to 100 guests
$135
Moon Lamp Making Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 200 guests
$89 - $99
Air Dry Clay Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$64 - $69
AI Assisted Fragrance Making Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 300 guests
$74 - $79
Turkish Moon Mosaic Lamp Class
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 300 guests
$99 - $119
Ceramic Painting Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
15 to 300 guests
$69 - $89
Marbling Paint Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
10 to 300 guests
$129 - $159
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DIY Salt or Sugar Blend Making Workshop
69k followers
Redwood City
/ Mobile
10 to 100 guests
$105
Charcuterie Board Making Class
5.0 (1)
5k followers
North San Jose
1 to 50 guests
$200 - $250
Farm to Table Cooking Class
69k followers
Redwood City
/ Mobile
10 to 30 guests
$145
Cheese Charcuterie Board Workshop
Comes to you
12 to 30 guests
$140
Cheese and Charcuterie Workshop
69k followers
Redwood City
/ Mobile
10 to 60 guests
$125
Vegan Cooking Class
Blossom Valley
10 to 30 guests
$20
Gnocchi Pasta Making Workshop
4.9 (45) (teacher)
21 years in business
San Jose
1 to 30 guests
$109
Dumpling Making Workshop: Vegan and Chicken
5.0 (103)
San Jose
1 to 15 guests
$109
Indian Cooking Class: Royal India
5.0 (27)
31k followers
San Jose
1 to 15 guests
$129
Izakaya Style Japanese Cooking Class
5.0 (13)
31k followers
San Jose
1 to 15 guests
$119
Holiday Cooking Class
5.0 (209) (teacher)
31k followers
San Jose
5 to 15 guests
$125
Indian Cooking Class: Vegetarian Delight
5.0 (18)
31k followers
San Jose
1 to 15 guests
$115
Seafood Cooking Class: Tropical Flavors
5.0 (11)
31k followers
San Jose
1 to 15 guests
$119
Indian Street Food Cooking Class
5.0 (6)
5.0 (209) (teacher)
San Jose
1 to 15 guests
$120
Asian Dumpling Making Class
5.0 (5)
4.8 (1k) (teacher)
Sunnyvale
/ Mobile
1 to 33 guests
$65 - $89
Sushi Making Workshop
4.8 (1k) (teacher)
22k followers
Redwood City
/ Mobile
16 to 30 guests
$65 - $89
Sushi Making 101 Class
4.8 (1k) (teacher)
22k followers
Sunnyvale
/ Mobile
1 to 33 guests
$65 - $89
South Indian Vegan Cooking Class
5.0 (6)
5.0 (209) (teacher)
San Jose
1 to 14 guests
$115
Pad Thai Cooking Workshop
4.8 (1k) (teacher)
22k followers
Redwood City
/ Mobile
16 to 30 guests
$65 - $89
Siu Mai Shrimp Dumplings Class
4.8 (1k) (teacher)
22k followers
Redwood City
/ Mobile
16 to 33 guests
$65 - $89
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Moss Wall Art Workshop
5.0 (7)
4.9 (231) (teacher)
San Jose
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$59 - $75
Crystal - Infused Closed Terrarium Experience
5.0 (3)
6k followers
Campbell
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$45 - $50
Moss Wall Art Workshop
4.7 (12)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 300 guests
$65 - $69
Living Succulent Holiday Wreath Making Class
Willow Glen
/ Mobile
10 to 45 guests
$69
Living Moss Wall Art Workshop
6 years in business
9k followers
Willow Glen
1 to 30 guests
$88
Open Terrarium Workshop
6 years in business
9k followers
Willow Glen
1 to 30 guests
$58 - $78
Moss Wall Art Class
4 years in business
6k followers
Campbell
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$35 - $50
Kokedama Workshop
6k followers
Campbell
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$55 - $60
Pot in a Pot Succulent Arrangement Experience
6k followers
Campbell
/ Mobile
1 to 150 guests
$45 - $50
Botanical Crafts Workshop
3k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 50 guests
$60
Pumpkin Floral Arrangement Workshop
5 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
20 to 30 guests
$105
Flower Crown Making Workshop
Comes to you
1 to 30 guests
$40 - $45
Pumpkin Succulent Arrangement Workshop
San Jose
/ Mobile
10 to 45 guests
$69
Framed Pressed Floral Art Workshop
7 years in business
Mountain View
10 to 50 guests
$78
Christmas Wreath Workshop
4.6 (66) (teacher)
8 years in business
Los Altos
1 to 50 guests
$115
Christmas Tree Workshop
4.6 (66) (teacher)
8 years in business
Los Altos
1 to 50 guests
$150
Flower Basket Arrangement Workshop
4.7 (55)
8 years in business
Los Altos
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$89 - $99
DIY Mini Christmas Wreath Ornament
Cupertino
10 to 20 guests
$35
Centerpiece Workshop
4.6 (66) (teacher)
4k followers
Los Altos
1 to 200 guests
$89 - $97
Autumn Elegance: Create Your Own Faux Fall Centerpiece Experience
Santa Clara
1 to 6 guests
$60 - $65
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Candle and Bloom Workshop
5.0 (7)
4.8 (784) (teacher)
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$49 - $59
Drink Inspired Candle Making Workshop in Santa Clara
3k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 50 guests
$80
AI Assisted Fragrance Making Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 300 guests
$74 - $79
Scented Candle Making Class
14 years in business
52k followers
Comes to you
7 to 30 guests
$85
Candle Making Class: Make Three Candles
5.0 (18)
Mountain View
4 to 200 guests
$90
Spring Candle Making Workshop
3 years in business
Los Altos
1 to 30 guests
$80
Eco-friendly Candle Making Workshop
5.0 (2)
Los Altos
1 to 30 guests
$69
Natural Soap Making Workshop
3k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 50 guests
$60
Essential Oil Perfume Making Workshop
3 years in business
3k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$180
Galentine's Candle-Making Workshop
Los Altos
1 to 30 guests
$115
Sip, Shop and Pour Candle Making Class
San Martin
1 to 100 guests
$70
DIY Scented Candle Workshop
5.0 (5)
4.8 (92) (teacher)
Saratoga
1 to 20 guests
$40 - $45
Perfume Making Event
5.0 (1)
Comes to you
8 to 999 guests
$15 - $200
Soy Candle Making Workshop
7 years in business
Mountain View
10 to 200 guests
$65
DIY Fragrance Diffuser Workshop
4.8 (92) (teacher)
6 years in business
Saratoga
1 to 20 guests
$42 - $49
Candle and Charcuterie Workshop
7 years in business
Mountain View
10 to 200 guests
$95 - $98
Perfume Making and Sips Class
7 years in business
Mountain View
10 to 200 guests
$75 - $125
Natural Candle Making Workshop
5.0 (3)
Comes to you
10 to 50 guests
$65 - $70
Perfume Making Workshop in San Jose
4.8 (784) (teacher)
12k followers
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$69 - $79
DIY Natural Christmas Candle Holder
Cupertino
10 to 20 guests
$55
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Air-Dry Clay Sculpting Class
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 1000 guests
$79 - $89
Modern Kintsugi Workshop and Guided Meditation
4 years in business
Menlo Park
/ Mobile
12 to 100 guests
$135
Air Dry Clay Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$64 - $69
Ceramic Painting Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
15 to 300 guests
$69 - $89
Private Pottery Wheel Throwing Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
8 to 100 guests
$95
Pottery Making Workshop
3 years in business
Santa Clara
5 to 50 guests
$85
Charming Floral Art Workshop
3 years in business
3k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$65
Portuguese Tile Painting Workshop
3 years in business
3k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$78
Pottery Painting Workshop for Groups
5 years in business
Saratoga
1 to 40 guests
$35 - $55
Tile Painting Workshop (Volare Studios)
5.0 (17) (teacher)
Santa Clara
2 to 16 guests
$70
Wheel Throwing Class
4 years in business
3k followers
Mountain View
1 to 20 guests
$115 - $125
Terrazzo Homeware Workshop
4 years in business
Comes to you
6 to 15 guests
$120
Hand-Building Pottery Workshop
2 years in business
San Jose
/ Mobile
5 to 15 guests
$70
Tile Painting Workshop (Treehouse Hotel)
5.0 (17) (teacher)
Sunnyvale
2 to 12 guests
$60
Hands-On Pottery Wheel Class
5.0 (13)
21 years in business
Campbell
1 to 8 guests
$85 - $100
Handbuilding One-Time Class
Campbell
1 to 10 guests
$110 - $154
Pottery Wheel Basics Workshop
5.0 (5)
Campbell
1 to 8 guests
$108 - $120
Adult Clay Hand-Building Workshop
Campbell
1 to 10 guests
$85
Tile Making and Painting Workshop
5.0 (3)
Milpitas
/ Mobile
1 to 4 guests
$90 - $95
Hand-Building Workshop for Couples
Campbell
3 to 6 guests
$150
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Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
10 to 100 guests
$79 - $89
Personalized Wall Art or Rug Tufting Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$89 - $99
Beginner-friendly Crochet Class
3 years in business
Santa Clara
1 to 50 guests
$50 - $60
Fruit Basket Making Workshop
4.8 (17) (teacher)
Almaden Valley
1 to 35 guests
$125 - $150
Leather Keychain Crafting Workshop
5.0 (7)
Atherton
/ Mobile
5 to 30 guests
$130
DIY Plant Hanger and Suncatcher Workshop
3k followers
San Jose
5 to 30 guests
$55
Bow Keychain Crocheting Workshop
3k followers
Downtown
5 to 30 guests
$50
Rug Tufting Class
4.8 (36)
7 years in business
North San Jose
1 to 30 guests
$98 - $118
Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (1)
7k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 20 guests
$88 - $148
Paint Pouring, Decoden, or Rug Tufting Workshop
7k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 20 guests
$106 - $206
Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
5.0 (17)
6 years in business
Los Altos
1 to 16 guests
$100 - $165
Christmas Pipe Cleaner Tree Class
Cupertino
1 to 15 guests
$35
Leather Cardholder Crafting Workshop
5.0 (2)
Atherton
/ Mobile
5 to 16 guests
$150
Beginning Weaving Workshop
Felton
1 to 8 guests
$80 - $100
Beginner Sewing Machine Class
5k followers
San Jose
1 to 4 guests
$110 - $135
Handmade Chinese New Year Ornaments Workshop
Cupertino
6 to 12 guests
$35
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Moon Lamp Making Workshop
4.8 (784) (teacher)
9 years in business
Downtown
/ Mobile
1 to 200 guests
$89 - $99
Sneaker Customization Art Class
500k followers
580k followers
Santa Clara
/ Mobile
1 to 200 guests
$80 - $150
Textured Floral Art Workshop
3 years in business
Santa Clara
1 to 50 guests
$70
Mindful Mountain Landscape Watercolor Workshop
3 years in business
3k followers
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$75
Paint in the Park Watercolor Class
3k followers
San Jose
/ Mobile
5 to 30 guests
$60
Textured Canvas Art Workshop
Los Altos
1 to 30 guests
$65
Beginner-Friendly Chinese Brush Painting Workshop
Cambrian
1 to 100 guests
$50
Brush Painting Workshop
Cambrian
1 to 100 guests
$50
Brush Painting Class
Santa Clara
1 to 100 guests
$65
3D Textured Flower Sculpting Class
3 years in business
Sunnyvale
1 to 30 guests
$70 - $75
Paint and Sip Class
4.9 (8)
4.8 (87) (teacher)
Los Altos
1 to 24 guests
$55 - $215
Painting Class for Kids
4.8 (87) (teacher)
6 years in business
Los Altos
10 to 24 guests
$78
Greeting Card Watercolor Painting Class
Los Gatos
1 to 20 guests
$110
Acrylic Painting Workshop
Los Gatos
8 to 20 guests
$110
Watercolor Painting Class
Los Gatos
1 to 20 guests
$110
Beach Textured Art Class
12 years in business
San Jose
/ Mobile
8 to 30 guests
$79
Texture Art Workshop (Floral)
12 years in business
San Jose
/ Mobile
8 to 50 guests
$79
Group Painting Workshop
5.0 (1)
Comes to you
10 to 60 guests
$35 - $42
Holiday Bottle Painting Class
24 years in business
Saratoga
1 to 15 guests
$45 - $60
Watercolor Card Making Class
5.0 (5)
24 years in business
Saratoga
1 to 14 guests
$50
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Holiday Party Ideas San Jose
Work Christmas party ideas in San Jose for every team
Look no further for good San Jose Christmas party ideas when you can find creative, interactive, and festive options right here! Celebrating your team should be more than company merch and forced trivia; discover company Christmas party ideas that will allow everyone to have fun together, take a break, and leave with a handmade souvenir or meal.
With arts and crafts workshops and cooking and cocktail classes, you can get in the holiday spirit in an original and memorable way. Imagine your team shaking Christmas-themed cocktails, arranging beautiful wreaths, or painting and sipping the night away together. And don’t worry, all of these classes are designed for beginners, so they will truly suit any type of team!
Taught by local Bay Area artisans and makers, you’re supporting small businesses in your community. An especially important gesture during the busy holiday season! With these corporate Christmas party ideas, the instructors can even bring the class to you, making it easy to host a party in the workplace. From shaping pottery to baking in Santa Clara to Downtown San Jose, there are so many ways to celebrate Christmas in the office this year!
5 corporate Christmas party ideas for adults that are easy to organize
No more holiday season stress or worrying about pleasing your group of diverse personalities—discover Christmas party activities everyone will love right here! Skip the old holiday drinks or awkward Santa visits in the office, and plan something that will let your office interact and create memories naturally. From artsy classes to cozy workshops, you can find something that will please everyone and bring that holiday spirit! Plus, they’re easy to organize—let the studio do most of the work, so you can enjoy the Christmas party too.
- Candle making: Duck into a cozy candle studio in San Jose for some creative quality time. As you melt, mix, and pour wax, the room will fill with conversation, laughter, and festive scents like gingerbread, vanilla, pine, orange, or cinnamon. Your team will likely learn a little more about each other as everyone blends their own unique fragrant candle.
- Chocolate making: Often, when we think of Christmas, we think of all the baked goods and sweet treats that come along. So why not make chocolate to celebrate? Go with something classic and cheery, like truffles, or choose something trendy, like Dubai chocolate bars. It will all depend on the personality of your group!
- Mosaic making: Light up those dark and chilly Bay Area nights with something colorful like mosaic making. Relax as you piece together a design with rainbow glass or ceramic pieces. Leave with something to display—a handmade Christmas gift to you. Try a Turkish mosaic lamp class for something extra illuminating.
- Cocktail making: If your group tends to prefer after-work happy hours over a team-building game, a cocktail-making class will be the perfect pick. Equal parts activity and fun experience, your group will appreciate the opportunity to do something new together while also enjoying classic party energy.
- Fluid art class: Want to get artsy with your group? It’s never been easier! A fluid art class, like acrylic paint pouring, is an activity everyone will take comfort in. Swirl together paint and pour it onto a canvas for cool, abstract designs. Choose holiday colors to really bring the spirit into the classroom.
Top-rated Christmas party activities for any event size
Discover Christmas party ideas in San Jose that can accommodate any group! From intimate groups to large events with a few hundred people, and even virtual options, you can make sure everyone is included. Hear it directly from our happy community!
Natural Candle Making Workshop with MiGi Cera Candles
“We have had Marcelina host 2 of our company's events with a candle making class for roughly 25 each session, and both times have been AMAZING! Marcelina is friendly, easy to communicate with, and so knowledgeable/thoughtful in the candle making process. I can't wait to have her come back to hold another candle making class with our employees!” - Tempest E.
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Class with Mr. Scientist
“Amazing experience! The workshop was beautifully set up, and making our own Turkish lamps as a team was both fun and rewarding. The best team building activity! We received help whenever we needed it, while still having the freedom to explore our creativity…A perfect keepsake from our team event. Highly recommend this workshop for any team looking for a memorable, creative, and engaging experience together!” - Michael K.
Holiday party ideas to fit different group budgets
Want to treat your group to a fun experience, but looking for affordable options? You can find Christmas party ideas in San Jose for every budget. Starting at $35 per person, you can explore a refreshing craft like moss art. Make a candle, try calligraphy, or design mosaics for under $50! For that price, you’ll receive all of the supplies and guidance to make your craft or recipe. Walk away with a handmade product, meal, or new skill, eliminating the need for extra party favors that might end up in the trash.
Plus, there are plenty of customizable add-ons when you're arranging a private San Jose Christmas event. Some classes allow BYOB, while others offer add-ons like catering and drink packages so party planners can scale up or down as needed. With transparent pricing and flexible booking options, we promise holiday party planning will be fun this year!
