NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA — ‘Tis the season!
It’s time to start filling your 2022 calendars with such holiday events as Christmas parades, tree and menorah lightings, breakfasts with Santa, Nutcracker ballets, concerts and other community extravaganzas throughout North Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley.
Peruse Patch’s annual guide to find festivities going on near you.
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Christmas this year falls on Sunday, Dec. 25, while Hanukkah runs Dec. 18 through Dec. 26
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AGOURA HILLS:
DEC. 7: Holiday Gathering For Ladies. With appetizers, drinks & cheers!
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BEL AIR:
DEC. 11: Angel City Christmas Concert: Bel Air Church. Tickets on sale.
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BEVERLY HILLS:
DEC. 3-4: Holidays at Greystone. Sold out, but there is a wait list.
DEC. 11: Farmers’ Market Holiday Craft Fair & Cookie Baking Contest. Shop local artisans or try your hand at cookie contest.
DEC. 19: Chanukah Celebration & Menorah Lighting: Beverly Center. With latkes, donuts & entertainment by “The Amazing Dave.”
CALABASAS:
DEC. 3: Holiday Round Up. Festive day with Santa, Mrs. Claus & more at Leoni’s Adobe Museum.
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
THROUGH DEC. 30: ‘Holiday Road’ Immersive Walking Experience: King Gillette Ranch. “Winter wonderland complete with everything from North Pole, Elf Village, Gingerbread Lane, light tunnels, Christmas tree forests & more!”
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CHATSSWORTH:
DEC. 3: Rat Pack Holiday Tribute. Two shows scheduled.
DEC. 3: CCRC’s Wrapping Day. Volunteer for the Child Care Resource Center holiday event.
DEC. 4: Maker’s Handmade Market. Shop local artisans.
DEC. 4: Merry Gnomes Market. A place where little ones can shop! Registration advised as space is limited.
DEC. 11: Holiday Festival & Parade – Hometown Holidays. A San Fernando Valley tradition!
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ENCINO:
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
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HOLLYWOOD:
DEC. 3-4, 10-11, 17-18 & 23: Photos with Santa- Ovation Hollywood. Meet & greet with the one and only!
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
DEC. 22-24 & 26: Los Angeles Ballet ‘The Nutcracker’: Dolby Theatre. “Essential for celebrating the season.”
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IRWINDALE:
DEC. 1-JAN. 1: Santa’s Speedway Christmas Lights Walk-Thru Experience. A winter wonderland with Santa’s Village & holiday cafe.
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LOS ANGELES:
DEC. 3: La Virgen de Guadalupe, Dios Inantzin. Holiday tradition with music & dance at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Free admittance.
DEC. 2, 9, 16 & 23: Cocoa & Carols. Festive fun at Runway Playa Vista.
DEC. 3: FIDM Holiday Market. Shop & support the talented alumni & students.
DEC. 3: A Very Merry Winter Market. Free admittance.
DEC. 4: The Fire’s Very Scottish Christmas. Showcasing Scottish & Irish dance & seasonal folk ballads.
DEC. 10, 17-21 & 23: ‘Yuletide Cinemaland’ Holiday Movies: Heritage Square Museum. Fave flicks with festive fun each night.
DEC. 11: Angel City Christmas Concert: Bel Air Church. Tickets on sale.
THROUGH JAN. 1: Outdoor, DTLA Holiday Ice-Skating Rink: Pershing Square. “The hottest place to chill during the holidays.”
THROUGH JAN. 8th: Bob Baker Marionette Theater’s ‘Nutcracker’ – A family favorite for more than 50 years.
THROUGH JAN. 8th: ‘LA Kings Holiday Ice’ Outdoor Skating Rink: LA Live. “Supper & Skate” deals return this year.
THROUGH JAN. 22: ‘LA Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow’ Holiday Walk-Thru. “Explore this wild wonderland of light under the stars at the beautiful LA Zoo.”
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MALIBU:
DEC. 3: OLM Christmas Boutique. With shopping, Santa, food & more at Our Lady of Malibu School.
DEC. 4: Joy to the World A Christmas Musical Journey featuring Damien Sneed. Tickets on sale.
DEC. 10-11: Pacific Ballet Dance Theater ‘Joys Of The Season’: Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine. Featuring selections from “The Nutcracker,” “Les Patineurs” (The Skater’s Waltz) & “The Little Match Girl.”
DEC. 10 & 17: Holidays, Santa & Reindeer At Malibu Country Mart. With Santa, Mrs. Claus, roaming carolers, live reindeer & holiday treats.
DEC. 11: ‘Santa Paws’ Santa Photos & Shelter Donations: Malibu Bluffs Park. Ugly sweater contest, too.
DEC. 17: Breakfast With Santa: City Hall. Save your seat!
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MOOR PARK:
DEC. 3: ‘Holiday On High Street’ Tree Lighting & Festivities. Plus free rides, giant double slide lazer runner & rock wall.
THROUGH DEC. 24: ‘Christmas On Farm’ Santa, Reindeer, Wagon Rides & Tree Lot: Underwood Family Farms. Enjoy the quintessential holiday outing!
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NORTH HOLLYWOOD:
DEC. 3: Sound of Christmas Concert! Jazz-Gospel-Toy Drive. Free admittance.
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
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NORTH RIDGE:
DEC. 10: ‘Winter Wonderland’ Holiday Festival & Santa. Hosted by North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce.
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PACIFIC PALISADES:
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
DEC. 9-10: ‘Holiday Stroll’ Wonderland & Santa: Palisades Village. Welcome to a European-style holiday market.
DEC. 18: Chanukah Menorah Lighting Celebration: Palisades Village. A grand celebration with music, kids’ activities & more.
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PALM DALE:
DEC. 3: CCRC’s Wrapping Day. Volunteer for the Child Care Resource Center holiday event.
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PASADENA:
DEC. 3: Holidayfest! & Santa’s Village: South Lake Avenue. With live music, snow-globe making, cookie & ornament decorating, artisan market & more.
DEC. 3: HMRI 70th Anniversary Holiday Open House. Includes games, music, art, food trucks & hands-on activities for kids.
DEC. 3-4: Holiday Look-In Home Tour & Boutique. Docent-led stroll of festive homes & gardens with musicians providing holiday music.
DEC. 4: Free Family-Friendly Snow Globe-making Workshop. At Pasadena Museum of History.
DEC. 10: Holiday shopping boutique. At Foursquare Church.
DEC. 22-24: Pasadena Dance Theater ‘The Nutcracker Ballet.’ “A holiday event perfect for the whole family!”
JAN. 2: Annual New Year Rose Parade. A community tradition in its 134th year!
JAN. 2-3: ‘Floatfest’ Rose Parade – Post-Parade, Walk-Thru Showcase. Join some 70,000 visitors for a close-up look at the masterpiece floats.
THROUGH JAN. 8th: Storybook-Themed ‘Sock Skating Rink’: Kidspace Children’s Museum. Designed with little ones in mind.
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SAN DIMAS:
THROUGH JAN. 1: ‘Christmas In Color’ Holiday Lights Drive-Thru: Raging Waters Los Angeles. “Drive through millions of lights perfectly synchronized to holiday music you’ll hear right through your radio.”
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SHERMAN OAKS:
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
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SIMI VALLEY:
DEC. 3: Breakfast with Santa and Simi YMCA Christmas Tree Lot Opens. Tree lot runs through Dec. 17
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STUDIO CITY:
DEC. 3: Winterfest: A Seasonal Experience at The Shops at Sportsmen’s Lodge. A full day of holiday fun for all ages!
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SUNLAND TUJUNGA:
DEC. 19: Hanukkah In The Foothills & Menorah Lighting. Free community event with games, food & more.
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TARZANA:
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
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THOUSAND OAKS:
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
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TOPANGA:
DEC. 10: Topanga Canyon Gallery Holiday Art Show & Artist Reception. Art show with local artists runs through Dec. 23
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UNIVERSAL CITY:
DEC.31: Universal Studios Hollywood New Year’s EVE Fest & Fireworks. Tickets on sale for DJ, dancing, fireworks & more.
THROUGH JAN. 1: Universal Studios Hollywood ‘The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter Christmas’ & ‘Grinchmas.’ “It’s Hollywood’s biggest, loudest, awesomest holiday celebration of the season.”
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VALENCIA:
THROUGH JAN. 1: Six Flags Magic Mountain ‘Holiday In The Park’ – Make merry memories with millions of lights, food, coasters, entertainment & more.
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VALLEY VILLAGE:
DEC. 4: Chanukah Holiday Boutique. Hosted by Women of Temple Beth Hillel.
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VENTURE:
DEC. 16-17: Ventura Harbor Holiday Parade Of Lights & Fireworks. Kiddie rides, carnival games & more.
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WEST HILLS:
DEC. 4: The San Fernando Valley Male Chorus. A holiday performance.
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WEST LAKE VILLAGE:
DEC. 4: 2nd Annual Holidays In The Village, A European Marketplace. Fun includes children’s village, Kris Kringle, Grinch & holiday train.
DEC. 4: Holidays in the Village: Holiday Sing-Along. The community is invited!
DEC. 5-16: Gelson’s Markets Annual Holiday Toy Drive. Toys go to Children’s Hospital of LA, Toys for Tots, Unity Shoppe, Miracles for Kids, Miller’s Children Hospital & Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.
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WOODLAND HILLS:
DEC. 6-10: Huge Kids Consignment Sale. Just in time for the holidays!
THROUGH JAN. 16: ‘Woodland Hills On Ice’ Outdoor, Holiday Ice-Skating Rink. “The Valley’s largest holiday ice rink.”
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FOR FULL LOS ANGELES COUNTY HOLIDAY GUIDE: Holiday Events In Greater LA 2022: Christmas Parades; Tree Lightings
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