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Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience
Magic Box LA, Los Angeles, CANational Geographic’s Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience takes visitors back in time, 3,000 years ago, and into the world of Tutankamun. The multi-gallery, narrative-led...
12/11/2022: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Silent Santa
2nd & PCH, Long Beach, CASilent Santa comes to town for quiet one-on-one time for children and adults with sensory sensitivities.
12/11/2022: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
A Real Boy: The Many Lives of Pinocchio
Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAAn exhibition designed to engage visitors of all ages, a journey into the many incarnations of a beloved character through on display toys, books and...
12/11/2022: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bob Baker Marionette Theater: 60 Years of Joy & Wonder
Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale, CAGet a behind-the-scenes look at Bob Baker Marionette Theater through this retrospective exhibition, featuring almost 100 artifacts, including hand-crafted marionettes, original concept art, archival art...
12/11/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fun at the Farm
Kindred Spirits Care Farm, Chatsworth, CAJoin Kindred Spirits Care Farm on Sundays to play with alpacas, pigs, goats, sheep, horses, emus and many other animals living on their 7-acre ranch.
12/11/2022: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts
Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CAThe international traveling exhibition explores the early inspirations behind Disney Studios' creations. Dec. 10, 2022 - March 27, 2023.
12/11/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Smorgasburg’s Annual Holiday Market
ROW DTLA, Los Angeles, CASmorgasburg launches their annual Holiday Market featuring their a brand new Holiday Food Gift SmorgasMART. Shop food related gifts like specialty popcorn tins from Buttery Popcorn,...
12/11/2022: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sticker Planet 30th Anniversary
Sticker Planet, Los Angeles, CaliforniaJoin Sticker Planet in celebrating their 30th anniversary with free DIY door hanger days for kids every Saturday through the end of 2022. Children ages...
12/11/2022: 10:00 am - 12:00 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...
12/11/2022: 10:30 am - 4:30 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...
12/11/2022: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Kids Holiday Craft Fun!
Vroman’s Bookstore, Pasadena, CAVroman's presents Kids Holiday Craft Fun for kids. Supplies will be provided. RSVP required.
12/11/2022: 11:00 am
The Wonderful Winter of Oz: A Holiday Panto
Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach, CALaguna Playhouse and Lythgoe Family Panto present a festive twist on the enchanted land of Oz. The show will include audience participation, song, dance and...
12/11/2022: 11:00 am - 7:00 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...
12/11/2022: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Community School of Performing Arts Winter Honors Recital
Zipper Hall, The Colburn School, Los Angeles, CATop students from the Community School take the stage in a recital showcasing solo and chamber music.
12/11/2022: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Nutcracker
Irvine Barclay Theatre, Irvine, CAJoin Festival Ballet Theatre for a family-friendly production of "The Nutcracker," featuring colorful scenery and dazzling costumes. Dec. 10 - 11, 17-18, 20-24. Attendees of...
12/11/2022: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
WeHoliday
WeVillage Preschool, Sherman Oaks, CAJoin WeVillage Preschool for their 5th annual WeHoliday party featuring photos with Santa, food, crafts and holiday cheer.
12/11/2022: 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,...
12/11/2022: 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.
12/11/2022: 2:00 pm - 7:00 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...
12/11/2022: 2:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Meet Me Under the Fig Tree
Fairmont Miramar Hotel, Santa Monica, CAGather around Fairmont Miramar's historical landmark, the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, for a festive afternoon including photos with Santa, live music, cookie decorating, bounce house,...
12/11/2022: 2:00 pm - 5:00 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,...
12/11/2022: 2:00 pm - 7:30 pm
The Sound of Christmas Sing-Along
Fred Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks, CAThe Sound of Christmas Sing-Along invites all ages to celebrate the holidays with Christmas carols and holiday songs from "Jingle Bells" to "Silent Night" and...
12/11/2022: 2:30 pm
Anatomy of Gray
Atwater Village Theatre, Angeles, CAOpen Fist Theatre Company presents "Anatomy of Gray," a touching "children's story for adults" set in the 19th century small town of Gray, Indiana. For...
12/11/2022: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Nochebuena
The Soraya, Northridge, CAJoin The Soraya's popular holiday tradition, the lively Nochebuena celebration with a line-up including Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles and Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar...
12/11/2022: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
'It's A Wonderful Life' Live Table Read
Join Brendan Fraser, Seth Rogen, Fred Armisen, JK Simmons, Jean Smart, Ken Jeong, Jim Beaver, Brent Spiner, Phil Lamarr, Ben Mankiewicz and more for a...
12/11/2022: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm