The Weekender: Frog and Toad, Charlie Brown, Santa Pub Crawl

Horns for the Holidays in San Ramon

The 55-member local symphonic band will perform Christmas favorites beginning at 7 p.m. at the Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center.
When: Friday, Dec. 20 at 7 p.m.
Where: Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center in San Ramon
Cost: Tickets are free for children under 12 or students with ID, and $6 for adults.

5th Annual Sweaty Eddy & Santa Pub Crawl

Come dressed in your Ugliest Holiday Sweaters, Holiday Costume or as the big guy himself, Santa! Details here.
When: Saturday, Dec. 21, 7 p.m.
Where: Pub crawl will begin and end at Norm's Place, 356 Hartz Avenue, Danville 
Cost: $30 price includes: 5 drinks at 6 bars!

Happy Holidays Musical Revue

San Ramon Community Theatre presents their holiday musical. All you favorite holiday songs are incorporated into this story about re-igniting the spirit of Christmas.
When: Runs through 12/22, 7 p.m.
Where: Front Row Theatre, 17011 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon
Cost: $11-$16. Visit the San Ramon Performing Arts website to order tickets online, or call (925) 973-3343

A Year with Frog and Toad

Celebrate friendship in glorious song, as our heroes, Frog and Toad, hop through a season of comic adventures with their animal friends. Nominated for three 2003 Tony awards including Best Musical, A Year with Frog and Toad is adapted from the beloved Frog and Toad stories by Arnold Lobel.
When: Saturday, Dec. 21 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Where: Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center, 10550 Albion Road, San Ramon
Cost: $13 to $20. More info here.

A Charlie Brown Christmas with David Benoit

Since launching his recording career in 1977, David Benoit's expansive career as a contemporary jazz pianist and composer has included over 25 solo recordings. His projects reflect his lifelong passion for the music of original Peanuts composer Vince Guaraldi and solidify Benoit's role as his music heir. 
When: Sunday, Dec. 22, 7 p.m.
Where:  Blackhawk Automotive Museum, 3700 Blackhawk Plaza Circle, Danville
Cost: $50-$65. Visit  http://www.blackhawkmuseum.org/calendar.html for more info.