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Aquarium of the Pacific's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CaliforniaThe Aquarium of the Pacific turns 25 this year, and in honor of the milestone, the aquarium has launched lots of fresh programming. There's a...
05/26/2023 - 12/31/2023: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mapping an Art World: Los Angeles in the 1970s to 80s
MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CAThis exhibition at MOCA features more than 200 works from the museum’s collection and reconsiders the pivotal decades of the 1970s and 1980s in Los...
06/18/2023 - 03/10/2024: All Day
Bubble World: An Immersive Experience
Bubble World, Montebello, CAStep into a hot air balloon flight simulator, dive into massive ball pits, witness robot-led bubble shows and more.
10/13/2023 - 12/03/2023: 9:00 am - 9:30 pm
Deep Sky
California Science Center, Los Angeles, CAIMAX® original documentary, “Deep Sky” brings the awe-inspiring images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to the giant screen. The 40-minute documentary is narrated...
10/20/2023 - 01/15/2024: 1:00 pm
Ice at Santa Monica
Ice at Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CANetflix and Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. presents the Ice at Santa Monica skating rink, which transforms the corner of 5th St. and Arizona Ave. into...
11/01/2023 - 01/15/2024: 11:30 am - 11:00 pm
Ice Fantasy Skating Rink
Downtown Torrance, Torrance, CAExperience the thrill of gliding on a state-of-the-art synthetic ice rink, which guarantees a smooth and authentic skating experience. Skate under the sun or stars...
11/03/2023 - 01/07/2024: 4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Give Peace a Chance: The Art of John Lennon
Choice Contemporary, Los Angeles, CAChoice Contemporary, a fine art gallery, presents, in a limited engagement, “Give Peace a Chance - The Art of John Lennon.”
11/04/2023 - 11/30/2023: All Day
Happy Harbor Days
Dana Point Harbor, Dana Point, CADana Point Harbor Partners hosts the annual holiday light display, consisting of over 700,000 LED lights illuminating the Harbor this winter. Happy Harbor Days offers...
11/05/2023 - 01/14/2024: All Day
Bluey x CAMP
CAMP, Los Angeles, CABBC and CAMP, the Family Experience Company, join forces to bring "Bluey" to life with an immersive 5,000-square-foot adventure. Experience Bluey's house, play Bluey's favorite...
11/06/2023 - 01/15/2024: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Artist at Work: Papyrus Making
Getty Villa, Pacific Palisades, CAJoin the Getty Saturdays Nov. 11, Dec. 2 and Jan. 27 to discover how ancient papyrus paper was made.
11/11/2023 - 01/27/2024: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
'The Naughty Nine' Holiday Escape Room
Back in Time Escape Rooms, Manhattan Beach, CADisney Channel's “The Naughty Nine” escape room can be completed with up to 10 players, and takes 1 hour to complete. Free and open to...
11/14/2023 - 01/14/2024: All Day
Holiday Ice Rink
Pershing Square, Los Angeles, CAThe Holiday Ice Rink returns to Pershing Square Nov. 16-Jan. 7, 2024. The ice rink is open to all, from first-timers to experienced skaters. Check...
11/16/2023 - 01/07/2024: 11:30 am - 11:30 pm
Knott's Merry Farm
Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, CADuring the holiday season, the park transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland featuring a landscape of thousands of twinkling lights and miles of beautiful garland....
11/17/2023 - 01/07/2024: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Lightscape
Los Angeles Arboretum and Botanic Garden, Arcadia, CAThe winter holiday tradition returns reimagined for its third season at Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. The family-friendly one-mile illuminated trail will feature...
11/17/2023 - 01/02/2024: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow
Los Angeles Zoo, Los Angeles, CACelebrate the magic of the holidays at the zoo with this immersive light exhibit featuring lantern sculptures, vibrant interactive displays and festive holiday photo ops....
11/17/2023 - 01/07/2024: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Science of Gingerbread
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar, CADiscovery Cube LA's Holidays at the Cube is a festive seasonal event featuring the returning culinary competition "Science of Gingerbread," which includes cookie decorating, holiday...
11/18/2023 - 12/31/2023: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Enchanted Forest of Light
Descanso Gardens, La Cañada-Flintridge, CADescanso Gardens' annual event, Enchanted Forest of Light returns from November 19 through January 7, 2024. This year’s Enchanted promises an entrancing adventure for all...
11/19/2023 - 01/07/2024: 5:30 pm
Christmas on the Farm
Underwood Family Farms, Moorpark, CAChristmas on the Farm returns to Underwood Family Farms with seasonal decorations, photo ops, games, sleigh rides, crafts, letters to Santa, animal shows, a holiday...
11/24/2023 - 12/24/2023: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fire & Ice Festival
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, Newport Beach, CANewport Dunes Waterfront Resort presents its Inaugural Fire & Ice Festival, featuring one of Orange County's largest waterfront ice rinks, spanning 4,000 square feet, in...
11/24/2023 - 01/01/2024: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Lighting of the Bay
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, Newport Beach, CANewport Dunes Waterfront Resort presents the 33rd Annual Lighting of the Bay along side the inaugural Fire & Ice Festival, featuring a waterfront ice rink....
11/24/2023 - 01/01/2024: 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm
CoComelon Party Time
Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CAA play-based party experience where kids can dance, sing, play and explore the world of CoComelon. Tickets include a meet and greet with CoComelon friends....
11/29/2023: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
New Moms at the Museum
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CAJoin other new moms at the Laguna Art Museum for a special event designed for new parents. Enjoy art, expert insights, and socializing. Learn about...
11/29/2023: 9:00 am
Stroller Classes with Fit4Mom
The Americana at Brand, Glendale, CAJoin Fit4Mom at The Americana at Brand for 60-minute workouts Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 9 a.m. through December.
11/29/2023: 9:00 am
Christmas at Santa's Village 2023
SkyPark at Santa’s Village, Skyforest, CAChristmas returns to Santa's Village select dates from Nov. 16 to Jan. 7, 2024. Enjoy festive decor, rides, seasonal crafts, cookie decorating and more family-friendly...
11/29/2023: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Marking an Era: Celebrating Self Help Graphics & Art at 50
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CAThe Laguna Art Museum will have a significant collection of prints produced by Self Help Graphics & Art to celebrate 50 years as one of...
11/29/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm