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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Ready for the holidays, Canoga Park? Our guide has everything you need for a festive season. From Canoga Park locals to global nomads, this guide ensures you don't miss a moment of holiday cheer.

Popular events during this season include the enchanting Nutcracker at the Bob Baker Marionette Theater, where delightful puppetry brings the classic tale to life. Another highlight is Knott's Merry Farm, featuring charming decorations and seasonal treats, inviting visitors to enjoy a whimsical winter wonderland. And the vibrant Las Posadas at Olvera Street is something you definitely don't want to miss, as it celebrates the rich traditions of the season through music and community festivities. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Canoga Park Holiday Light Displays

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Immersive holiday experience with extensive light displays and interactive activities.

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Holiday Road is a premier holiday event in Los Angeles featuring larger-than-life holiday installations, thousands of Christmas lights, Santa, Mrs. Claus, Elves, and countless candy canes. The event includes an immersive mile-long walking trail, interactive photo moments, a festive souvenir shop, premium holiday bars, and top food trucks. Guests can enjoy live Santa photos, carolers, and whimsical activities like holiday-themed face painting. The event also offers a Winter Market for the perfect gift and delicious treats from LA’s top food trucks.

Where: Calabasas | More Info: Holiday Road

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Holiday celebration in a zoo setting with wildlife-inspired lantern displays.

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LA Zoo Lights features an immersive landscape with dazzling wildlife-themed lantern sculptures, including a magical Holiday Forest and spectacular holiday photo spots. This nature-focused holiday celebration offers interactive experiences and festive treats.

Where: Los Angeles | More Info: LA Zoo Lights - Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens

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Canoga Park Holiday Markets and Shopping

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Immersive holiday shopping experience with curated gift shops and live performances.

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Westfield Century City Holiday Market offers a curated selection of seasonal gifts, home accessories, and holiday treats. Guests can explore various gift shops, enjoy live performances, and experience festive ambiance with snowfall and holiday carolers.

Where: Los Angeles | More Info: Westfield Century City Holiday Market

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Outdoor holiday marketplace with local artisan shopping and festive performances.

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The Holiday Family Faire at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum features an artisan holiday marketplace, festive food and drinks, caroling, singing madrigals, and winter holiday stories from various traditions. Santa and Mrs. Claus are available for family photo ops, and the event supports Theatricum Botanicum's artistic and educational programming.

Where: Topanga | More Info: Holiday Family Faire

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Canoga Park Holiday Shows and Entertainment

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Traditional ballet retold with marionettes in a specially designed space.

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The Bob Baker Marionette Theater presents a unique adaptation of Tchaikovsky's ballet classic, featuring over 100 handcrafted puppets in a cabaret-style performance. The show includes iconic moments like the Sugarplum Fairy and the Waltzing Flowers, set in an imaginative world where puppetry and storytelling come alive.

Where: Los Angeles | More Info: The Nutcracker - Bob Baker Marionette Theater

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Classic holiday festival with world-class ice skaters and unique dining options.

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Knott's Merry Farm is a holiday celebration featuring winter wonderland-inspired decor, thousands of twinkling lights, and a variety of picturesque seasonal settings. Enjoy Christmas shows like Home for the Holidays, a musical revue with classic Christmas tunes, holiday lights, and magical dancing toys. The event also includes a beloved ice show starring Snoopy and the Peanuts Gang, as well as delectable holiday dining food and a Christmas Crafts Village.

Where: Buena Park | More Info: Knotts Merry Farm

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Iconic holiday decorations and themed experiences based on the Harry Potter series

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The festive season brings the magic of the Wizarding World to life at Universal Studios. With themed decorations, seasonal treats, and special performances, visitors are immersed in a winter wonderland inspired by the beloved Harry Potter series. The atmosphere captivates guests of all ages, showcasing intricate holiday displays and delightful experiences.

Where: Universal City | More Info: Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

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Interactive experiences featuring iconic characters from Dr. Seuss's world

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A vibrant celebration inspired by Dr. Seuss's beloved character, the Grinch. Guests can visit festive areas adorned with decorations, take photos with costumed characters, and enjoy live entertainment that captures the spirit of the season. Special activities and themed attractions bring joy to visitors of all ages, making it a highlight of the holiday season in Universal City.

Where: Universal City | More Info: Grinchmas™

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Canoga Park Other Holiday Activities

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Traditional reenactment of Mary and Joseph's journey with live music and piñata.

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Las Posadas at Olvera Street is a nine-night festival reenacting the journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem with traditional songs, colorful costumes, and vibrant music. The event includes a children's piñata, procession, and live entertainment, culminating in a live depiction of Mary and Joseph on Christmas Eve.

Where: Los Angeles | More Info: Las Posadas at Olvera Street

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