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Disney Junior's Holiday Party On Tour
Orpheum Theatre, L.A., CAnoon, 4 p.m. Dec. 21, noon Dec. 22. Disney Junior fans will be majorly thrilled to see their favorite characters performing live on stage. This...
12/21/2019 - 12/22/2019: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Holidays at Malibu Country Mart
Malibu Country Mart, Malibu, CaliforniaCelebrate the holiday season at Malibu Country Mart on two consecutive Saturdays. During both events, visitors can take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, create...
12/21/2019: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
It’s Holiday Time in PaleyLand
Paley Center For Media, Beverly Hills, CAnoon-5 p.m. Dec. 11-Jan. 5. The Paley Center for Media will help you tune into the holiday spirit by screening a selection of classic family-friendly...
12/21/2019: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Photos with Santa at Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, Californianoon-8 p.m. Mon.-Thur.; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sun. Nov. 21-Dec. 7; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Sun. Dec. 8-23; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 24...
12/21/2019: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Really Awesome Improv Show
The Second City Hollywood, Hollywood, Californianoon Sat.-Sun., This fast-paced and high-energy improv comedy show is a fun for all-ages improv show. N ow celebrating a 9-year run, RAIS features improv...
12/21/2019: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Scenario Studio: A Photomusement Experience
The Scenario Studio, Beverly Hills, CAnoon-8 p.m. Mon.-Thur.; noon-9 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; noon-6 p.m. Sun. Nov. 14-Dec. 22 (closed Thanksgiving). For the first time, Beverly Hills hosts an interactive photography pop-up...
12/21/2019: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Westfield Century City Skating Rink
Westfield Century City, Century City, CAnoon-8 p.m. through Jan. 5 (closed Dec. 25). Make magical memories this holiday season at Westfield Century City’s first-ever skating rink is an elevated 600-foot...
12/21/2019: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
UCAAN Holiday Gift Wrapping Store
The Oaks Shopping Center – Former Yankee Candle Store, Thousand Oaks, CATimes vary. Dec. 1-24. Patrons gifts will be wrapped by gift wrapping volunteer elves of all ages at the United Cancer Advocacy Action Network (UCAAN)...
12/21/2019: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
CAAM Workshop: I Live Here
California African American Museum, L.A., CAPurvis Young’s work "Angels Watching Over the City," which is part of the in the exhibition "Dust My Broom," celebrates his community of Overtown, Florida....
12/21/2019: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Kids Yoga
Electric Soul Yoga, Studio City, CASuper Yogis' Schoolhouse aims to help kids empower themselves by teaching them life skills that include how to focus; healthy coping skills; how to communicate...
12/21/2019: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Peninsula Center Library Quiet & Cozy Saturday
Peninsula Center Library, Rolling Hills Estates, CAShhh! This 2-hour drop-in session is great for families with sensory disorders, but also offers any parent/adult and children of all ages and abilities some...
12/21/2019: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Polar Express at the Southern California Railway Museum
Southern California Railway Museum, Perris, CA6:10 p.m. 8 p.m. Tues.-Thur.; 4:30 p.m. 6:10 p.m. 8 p.m. Fri.; 1 p.m., 2:45 p.m. 4:30 p.m., 6:10 p.m., 8 pm. Sat.-Sun. Nov. 30-Dec....
12/21/2019: 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rufino Tamayo: Innovation and Experimentation Exhibition
Charles White Elementary School, L.A., CA1-4 p.m. Dec. 21-July 11. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is present a decades-spanning look at the work of the influential Mexican-born artist...
12/21/2019: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Adventures of Peter Rabbit
Theatre West, L.A., CA1 p.m. Sat. Oct. 5-March 21. Storybook Theatre's world premiere adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale is hopping into Theatre West. In the Storybook tradition,...
12/21/2019: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Polar Express at the Fillmore & Western Railway
Fillmore & Western Railway Co., Fillmore , CA6:10 p.m. 7:50 p.m. Tues.-Fri; 1:10 p.m., 2:50 p.m. 4:30 p.m., 6:10 p.m., 7:50 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Nov. 14-Dec. 29 (no trains 11/28, 12/25). Passengers can...
12/21/2019: 1:10 pm - 8:50 pm
American Contemporary Ballet's "The Nutcracker Suite"
The Metropolitan ,, L.A., CA8 p.m. Thu.-Fri. 2 p.m., 5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Nov. 29-Dec. 24. American Contemporary Ballet presents their one-of-a-kind version of the "The Nutcracker". In fact, it...
12/21/2019: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Christmas Is
Haugh Performing Arts Center, Citrus College, Glendora, CA2 p.m. Dec. 7, 14-15; 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Dec. 21. Citrus College's Visual and Performing Arts Department invites audiences to Storybook Land where choral...
12/21/2019: 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm
GMCLA's Holiday Spectacular
Alex Theater, Glendale, CA2 p.m., 8 p.m. Dec. 21; 2 p.m. Dec 22. Experience the joy of the season Gay Men's Chorus LA, led by Jenny Wong (GMCLA's...
12/21/2019 - 12/22/2019: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Long Beach Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”
Long Beach Terrace Theater, Long Beach, CA2 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Dec. 14, 21; 2 p.m. Dec. 16, 22; 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20. The Long Beach Ballet continues to thrill audiences with...
12/21/2019: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Pacific Festival Ballet's The Nutcracker
Fred Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Center, Thousand Oaks, CA2 p.m, 7 p.m. Dec. 21-22. The PFB welcomes back New York City Ballet principal dancers Tiler Peck and Gonzalo Garcia, along with members of...
12/21/2019 - 12/22/2019: 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wacky Winter Adventure Puppet Show
Mark Taper Auditorium, L.A. Central Library, L.A., CAJourney with Pepe the Dog and Freezey the Snow Girl on an adventure to the North Pole to find the Gingerbread Princess. Legend has it...
12/21/2019: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A Christmas Carol
South Coast Rep, Costa Mesa, CA7:30 p.m. Tues.-Fri.; 2:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Sat.; noon, 4 p.m. Sun. Nov. 30-Dec. 24. South Coast Rep's original adaptation of this Charles Dickens classic...
12/21/2019: 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
A Little Tokyo Christmas
Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, L.A., CAThe Japanese American Cultural & Community Center hosts an afternoon of music, laughter, and dancing presented by talented performers, celebrity guests, and beloved community members...
12/21/2019: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Family Art Workshop
Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CAAll are welcome to this workshop, which takes place third Saturday of each month. There will art activities for kids and adults. Children must be...
12/21/2019: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker
Wiltern Theatre, L.A., CA3 p.m., 7 p.m. Dec. 21; 1 p.m., 5 p.m. Dec. 22. The Moscow Ballet’s version of "The Nutcracker" maintains the ballet's traditional elements in...
12/21/2019 - 12/22/2019: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm