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Thomas Truck Tour: Let's Roll
Glendale Galleria, Glendale, CAThe Thomas Truck Tour mini mobile experience returns to SoCal with three more stops: Nov. 19 at 2nd & PCH Dec. 3 at Glendale Galleria...
12/03/2022: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Torrance Memorial’s 39th Annual Holiday Festival
Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Torrance, CAThe annual holiday festival features 32 themed, decorated trees, live entertainment, the South Bay’s largest holiday boutique, opportunity drawing and children’s activities.
12/03/2022: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Bob Baker’s “Nutcracker”
Bob Baker’s “Nutcracker” returns to Bob Baker Marionette Theater Nov. 26 through Jan. 8, 2022. Created in 1969, the marionette adaptation of the classic ballet...
12/03/2022: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
George F Canyon Guided Nature Preserve Walk
George F Canyon Nature Center, Rolling Hills Estates, CAJoin the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy for a guided nature walk by a trained naturalist to discover a unique variety of wildlife in their...
12/03/2022: 10:30 am
Community Lab: Threads of Connection Workshops
Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles, CAJoin Hauser & Wirth for an all ages hands-on, six-week series of community-building workshops inspired by the exhibition, ‘The New Bend’ curated by Legacy Russell....
12/03/2022: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Disney's Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation
Kirk Douglas Theatre, Culver City, CACelebrate the holidays with Disney's Winnie the Pooh for the West Coast premiere of a new musical adaptation. The all-ages show features live-size puppetry in...
12/03/2022: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
HMRI 70th Anniversary Holiday Open House
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, CAA community event celebrating HMRI's accomplishments and to learn about future discoveries on the horizon, the open house will also have hands-on activities for kids,...
12/03/2022: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Holiday Art Market
Studio Channel Islands, Camarillo, CAStudio Channel Islands presents their annual Holiday Art Market, featuring 40 professional artist studios and guest vendors, free activities for kids, delicious food and treats...
12/03/2022 - 12/04/2022: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Music Rhapsody Performance
Neptunian Woman’s Club, Manhattan Beach, CAAt the Sandpipers Holiday Homes Tour, stop at the Holiday Boutique at the Neptunian Woman’s Club and enjoy the Music Rhapsody performance.
12/03/2022: 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Rockin' Awesome Improv Show
Youth Academy of Dramatic Arts, Los Angeles, CAIn this high-energy, family-friendly improv show, performers interact with your kids while asking for suggestions and game volunteers.
12/03/2022: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Vroman’s Special Storytime: Caroline Perry Presents 'The Corgi and the Queen'
Vroman’s Bookstore, Pasadena, CAJoin Vroman's for a special storytime with Caroline Perry, author of "The Corgi and the Queen."
12/03/2022: 11:00 am
Holiday Sing-Along
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CAWalt Disney Concert Hall’s massive pipe organ, a choir and a jazz combo lead a cheerful selection of seasonal favorites in this favorite Los Angeles...
12/03/2022: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Ceramic Beacon Exhibit
Craft in America Center, Los Angeles, CACraft in America presents their newest exhibition Ceramic Beacon: Joan Takayama-Ogawa. The exhibit will show off Takayama-Ogawa's unique ceramic style and how she tackles social issues...
12/03/2022: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Parks After Dark Winter Wonderland
Select L.A. County Parks, Los Angeles, CA31 L.A. County Parks turn into a Winter Wonderland Fridays and Saturdays Dec. 2-17. Enjoy extended hours and free recreational activities like snow days, holiday...
12/03/2022: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
South Lake Avenue Holidayfest
South Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CAThe South Lake Avenue Holidayfest features free live music, Santa photos, holiday activities, in-store promotions, prizes and raffles.
12/03/2022: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Legacy of Cacao
LA Plaza Cocina, Los Angeles, CALA Plaza Cocina presents "The Legacy of Cacao," an exhibition exploring the history and culture of chocolate from its origin story in Mesoamerica to its...
12/03/2022: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
At the Table
Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CAArmory Center for the Arts presents "At the Table," a group exhibition that explores our intimate, communal relationships with food and investigates the many ways...
12/03/2022: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
BYOB (Bring Your Own Baby) Comedy Show
Bergamot Station Arts Center, Santa Monica, CAB.Y.O.B (Bring Your Baby/Bottle/Boob/Buggy) is an adult comedy show for parents by parents where you can bring your baby. First Saturdays of the month.
12/03/2022: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Live Holiday Music
8000 Sunset Strip S.C., Los Angeles, CAVisit 8000 Sunset Strip Shopping Center for weekly live music this December featuring festive holiday performances. Dec. 3: Eliza James Dec. 10: DJ OHLA Dec....
12/03/2022: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Oh What Fun! Holiday Shopping Event
Manhattan Village, Manhattan Beach, CAManhattan Beach shopping event includes discounts, prizes, holiday drinks, 360 photo booth and more.
12/03/2022: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A Christmas Carol
A Noise Within, Pasadena, CAGeoff Elliott’s stage adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” returns to A Noise Within this holiday season. The 10th annual production features original music,...
12/03/2022: 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A Christmas Carol
A Noise Within, Pasadena, CaliforniaDelightfully festive, musically merry stage adaptation is uniquely faithful to Dickens’ novel. Ages 5 and up. Select dates Dec. 3-23.
12/03/2022: 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Benita Bike's DanceArt
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CABenita Bike's DanceArt will perform dances, a Q&A session and a "try-out-the-moves" session with their professional dancers as part of Discovery Cube LA's Science of...
12/03/2022: 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Invincible: The Musical
The Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, CAWallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents the world premiere production of "Invincible: The Musical," a reimagining of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" featuring the...
12/03/2022: 2:00 pm - 7:30 pm
The Nutcracker
Lewis Family Playhouse, Rancho Cucamonga, CAInland Pacific Ballet presents “The Nutcracker” at two locations this December. Catch the magic at Lewis Family Playhouse in Rancho Cucamonga Dec. 3-4 and 10-11,...
12/03/2022: 2:00 pm - 7:30 pm