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The annual Pier Lighting and Holiday Open House is the official start of the holiday season in Manhattan Beach. It is also downtown Manhattan Beach’s local restaurants, retail stores and businesses way of saying thank you to their customers and community for their support and patronage throughout the year. Downtown merchants will be open until […]
Hermosa Beach has mashed together our Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting Ceremony and added a bunch of family-fun activities to make the 4th annual Hermosa for the Holidays. Get ready—the weekend of November 23-24, 2024 will be an open-air winter wonderland at the beach to: Shop for eclectic gifts from local artisans and retailers […]
Check back here for updates and Band line-up.... Hermosa Beach has mashed together our Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting Ceremony and added a bunch of family-fun activities to make the 4th annual Hermosa for the Holidays. Get ready—the weekend of November 23-24, 2024 will be an open-air winter wonderland at the beach to: Shop […]
"Cruise At The Beach!" Redondo Beach's Legacy Car & Bike Show hosts it's 3rd Annual Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive Car Show on Sat. Nov. 23rd. 1-5pm. Please bring canned food with a good expiration date to benefit the Salvation Army Food Bank of Redondo Beach. Join us for all the fun & giving back at […]
The holiday season is approaching, and with it comes one of our town’s most cherished traditions – the San Pedro Spirit of the Holidays Parade on Sunday, December 1st at 1 pm. For 44 years, this magical event has brought joy, wonder, and a sense of community to our streets. Now, we need your help […]
Mark your calendars for the much-anticipated annual Holiday Stroll in historic Downtown Torrance! This festive event will feature live performers showcasing their talents, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with music and entertainment for all ages. Join us in the heart of Downtown Torrance, California, where charming shops and delightful eateries line the streets, making it […]
Following the idea of the original Nutcrackter, with a few changes in name, it's Christmas Eve and the Johnson Family, friends, and neighbors are having a grand party. The Christmas gifts are shared and young Kara receives a Nutcracker filled with hot chocolate, her favorite drink. Kara falls asleep and the journey begins when the […]
LIGHTS! MUSIC! SANTA! GRINCH! SHOPPING! It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Riviera Village. The beloved Holiday Stroll continues its annual tradition on December 5, 2024. S Catalina Avenue from Avenue I to S Elena is closed to cars, as well as Avenue I from S Catalina to S Elena. The Riviera Village […]
The weatherman says it’s nothing but sand! Bring your shovels, scarves and mittens because in Hermosa Beach, we make SANDSNOWMEN! The City of Hermosa Beach brings back this unique holiday tradition that is open to all ages and abilities. Come early and mark your spot for the best Sand Snowman! Prizes will be awarded for […]
Hand-picked by Billy Joel to star in the hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out, Michael Cavanaugh combines modern Christmas songs like “Last Christmas” and “Wonderful Christmastime” with classic holiday hits like “Jingle Bell Rock”, “Winter Wonderland” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” to create a fun, rockin’ musical show for the yuletide season. Sprinkle in […]
Join in the holiday spirit by making handmade crafts and ornaments with the whole family! There will also be special craft projects available courtesy of the Cultural Arts Division. Enjoy delicious food, special treats, and hot cocoa. Come dressed to impress as Santa will be coming by for a holiday visit. Don’t miss out on […]
Join Clara on a dreamlike journey with a dancing Nutcracker, mischievous mice, sparkling snowflakes, and a magical Christmas tree. San Pedro City Ballet, home of American Ballet Theatre superstar Misty Copeland, presents its annual production of The Nutcracker, with artistic direction by Cynthia and David Patrick Bradley.