Downey Other Christmas Activities 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of holiday magic with the Mariachi Divas "Swingin' Navidad" at the Downey Theatre. Led by Muti-GRAMMY-winning founder Cindy Shea, this beloved tradition blends mariachi classics with jazz, swing, and pop. For an extra special...

New Harvest Church Norwalk invites the community to their annual Christmas Wonderland event, a completely free and family-friendly celebration. Attendees can enjoy a multitude of free activities, including carnival games, a trackless train, animal cart rides, a rock-climbing wall, laser...

Experience an old-fashioned community celebration at the Bellflower Christmas Tree Lighting. This festive event brings families together for an evening of carols, crafts, and holiday cheer. Children can meet Santa Claus for photos and to share their wish lists, while...

Get ready for the annual Lynwood Christmas Parade, a dazzling event featuring marching bands, festive music, and creative floats from local groups. This beloved tradition promises a night of holiday cheer for over 10,000 attendees, with a special appearance by...

Experience the magic of the season at the Lynwood Candy Cane Lane Christmas Parade. This beloved annual tradition brings the community together for an evening of holiday cheer, featuring dazzling floats, energetic marching bands, and talented dance troupes. Santa Claus...

Maywood residents are invited to transform their homes into dazzling holiday spectacles for the annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition. Residents can enter their homes between December 1st and 10th, with decorations visible from the street starting the week of December...

Get ready for the festive 2025 Whittier Christmas Parade! This cherished annual event brings the community together for a morning of holiday cheer and celebration. Expect a delightful display of creativity and community spirit as participants showcase their holiday best.

Get ready for the annual Whittier Christmas Parade! This beloved community event brings festive cheer to the streets with a vibrant procession of decorated floats, lively marching bands, and enthusiastic community groups. It's a wonderful way to kick off the...

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with 'The Magic of Christmas: Holiday Highlights 2024.' This event promises a festive celebration filled with seasonal cheer and magical moments.

Experience the magic of the Winter Wonderland & Holiday Tree Lighting event! This festive evening features a dazzling tree lighting ceremony, followed by an array of activities. Enjoy complimentary snow play, browse unique crafts from local vendors, and capture cherished...

Join the City of Cerritos for their cherished annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. This festive evening event in the Cerritos Civic Center promises holiday cheer for all ages, featuring live entertainment, engaging crafts, and the magical moment when the city's...

Experience a deeply spiritual and culturally rich tradition at the 94th Annual Procession and Mass honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe. This significant event, a cornerstone of East Los Angeles' holiday season since 1931, brings together thousands of faithful. Witness vibrant...

Get ready to usher in the holiday spirit at The Shops at Montebello's annual Holiday Tree Lighting event. This festive occasion promises an enchanting evening for the whole family, featuring live music, captivating holiday performances, and delightful free treats. The...

Get ready for a festive showdown with East Los Lucha's 'East Los Christmas 2'! This event promises an electrifying evening of wrestling action and holiday cheer, featuring top luchadores battling it out in the ring. Witness high-flying moves, intense rivalries,...

The 70th Annual Compton Christmas Parade is a cherished city tradition celebrating community and holiday spirit for seven decades. This vibrant event brings thousands together along Compton Boulevard with dazzling floats, lively marching bands, energetic dance groups, and community organizations...

Experience the magic of outdoor ice skating at LA Kings Holiday Ice. This festive event transforms a popular location into a winter wonderland, offering a unique opportunity for families and friends to enjoy the holiday season on the ice. Glide...

Join the La Palma community for their 39th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. This cherished event welcomes Santa and Mrs. Claus, features delightful musical performances by local schools, and culminates in the ceremonial lighting of the Holiday Tree. Families can...

Experience a magical winter wonderland at the 12th Annual Holiday Snow Village! This free event transforms Barnes Park into a festive destination with snow sled runs, a snow play area, and opportunities to meet Santa. Enjoy holiday crafts, a trackless...

Discover a vast array of holiday family fun across Los Angeles with over 101 ideas to explore. From magical Santa sightings and enchanting light displays to festive performances and ice skating adventures, there's something for everyone. Experience the joy of...

Experience the cherished tradition of Las Posadas on Olvera Street, a vibrant reenactment of Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem. This historic event, a cornerstone of the community since 1930, comes alive each night with traditional songs, colorful costumes, and...

Olvera Street comes alive with Las Posadas, a cherished tradition reenacting Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem. Each night, a procession with traditional songs and vibrant music winds through the historic street, culminating in a celebration of the Nativity. This...

Glide into the holidays at the Pershing Square Holiday Ice Rink, downtown LA's premier outdoor ice skating destination. Enjoy festive fun surrounded by the city skyline, with sessions available daily from November 20, 2025, to January 11, 2026. It's the...

Get ready for the beloved Lincoln Heights Holiday Parade, a vibrant community tradition that brings festive cheer to the neighborhood. This annual event, organized by the dedicated Community Events Committee, promises a delightful experience for all. Join in the spirit...

Ring in the New Year at Gloria Molina Grand Park's NYELA, the West Coast's largest free New Year's Eve celebration. This vibrant event features live music across two stages, including an all-female DJ lineup and acclaimed bands. As midnight approaches,...

Celebrate the start of the holiday season at the El Monte Holiday Concert & Tree Lighting Ceremony. This family-friendly event features enchanting performances by local choirs and musicians, creating a festive atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy warm beverages, meet Santa Claus,...

Celebrate the diverse cultures of Los Angeles County at the 66th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration. This spectacular live event at The Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion features a vibrant lineup of L.A.-based performing arts groups. Experience a fresh presentation...

Join Santa Claus and The Children's Museum at La Habra for a magical morning filled with holiday cheer. Guests will enjoy a delicious hot pancake breakfast before having the opportunity to take photos with Santa and engage in festive crafts...

Join the La Habra community for their annual City Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. This festive event coincides with the vibrant Tamale Festival, offering a delightful blend of holiday cheer and cultural celebration. It's a perfect opportunity to embrace the spirit...

The Echo Park Community Parade is a cherished annual event that brings the community together along Sunset Boulevard. This festive procession features local schools, organizations, and elected officials, often including special guests like sports legends and Santa Claus. It's a...

Celebrate Chrismahanakwanzikah, a unique holiday event presented by J. Raul Productions & reNEWed Youth Ministries. This festive mashup of Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa traditions features an uplifting showcase of song, dance, poetry, and storytelling, all centered on the message that...

Get into the holiday spirit at the La Puente Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting! This beloved community event features a festive parade with creative floats and culminates in the enchanting tree lighting ceremony, marking the official start of the holiday...

Celebrate the holidays at the third annual WinterFest at Hollywood Park! This family-friendly event features a vibrant Farmers' Market, unique vendor village, and festive activities. Capture memorable moments with photos of Black Santa & Mrs. C, and enjoy live music....

This winter break, kids aged 5-12 can join the fun at Temple City's Winter Camp, held at Live Oak Park. From December 22nd to January 2nd, participants will enjoy a dynamic schedule filled with games, creative arts and crafts, sports,...

Join the Stanton community for their annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, a cherished tradition that marks the festive season. This event brings residents together for an evening of cheer, culminating in the spectacular illumination of the city's holiday tree. It's...

The Langham Huntington in Pasadena hosts a charming Winter Festival and Tree Lighting event. Guests can immerse themselves in the festive holiday spirit within the elegant surroundings of this renowned hotel. The event culminates in a beautiful tree lighting ceremony,...

Ring in the New Year at Fullerton's First Night celebration! This vibrant event promises an evening of festive fun and community spirit as the clock strikes midnight. Details are still emerging, but expect a memorable start to the year.

The 41st Annual Belmont Shore Christmas Parade is a beloved Long Beach tradition, transforming East Second Street into a festive spectacle. Families gather along the route to witness a dazzling procession of over 100 entries, including vibrant floats, lively marching...

Immerse yourself in the spirit of Kwanzaa at a special celebration held at the Aquarium of the Pacific. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and principles of Kwanzaa through captivating performances and educational activities,...

Fullerton's First Night 2025 invites everyone to a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration in the heart of Downtown Fullerton. This family-friendly event features a Ferris wheel, a magical Snow Lane, and live music from bands playing 50s/60s rock, Latin, 80s...

Get ready for a magical holiday visit as Santa Claus and his elves embark on their annual journey through Lawndale neighborhoods. This beloved event brings festive cheer directly to the community, making spirits bright for children and families alike. Keep...

Get into the holiday spirit with Santa Paws: A Holiday Crafting Workshop. This event offers a fun and creative way to prepare for the festive season by crafting unique holiday items. It's a perfect opportunity to engage in hands-on activities...

The 47th annual Seal Beach Christmas Parade, themed 'Christmas in Toyland,' promises a spectacular evening of holiday cheer. Main Street will come alive with over 90 entries and 2,900 participants, including marching bands, festive floats, and community groups. Spectators are...

Experience America's New Year Celebration with the iconic Rose Parade and the legendary Rose Bowl Game. Witness breathtaking floral floats, vibrant marching bands, and majestic equestrian units as they parade through Pasadena. This cherished tradition, powered by thousands of dedicated...

Get ready for a magical winter wonderland at the Torrance Snow Day Event! This exciting family-friendly celebration features open snow play, thrilling sledding, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus. Enjoy live reindeer encounters, creative arts and crafts, and capture memories...

Join the City of Lomita for their cherished annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. This heartwarming event marks the beginning of the holiday season, bringing the community together to celebrate. Witness the magical moment the tree is illuminated, filling the air with...

Join the City of Arcadia for their cherished annual Tree Lighting Celebration, kicking off the holiday season. This magical event features the official tree lighting ceremony led by the Mayor, a special appearance by Santa Claus, and delightful entertainment including...

Ticket includes one glass of wine! Come to this holiday themed Paint and Sip event, and unleash your inner artist in a relaxing and creative class instructed by the talented painter, Nicole Willig, and hosted by The Blending Lab! 📅...

Experience a magical evening at the City of West Covina's 'Let It Snow' event, marking the official tree lighting ceremony. This festive celebration invites the community to enjoy caroling, engaging games, and delightful holiday activities. The highlight of the night...

Pasadena sparkles during the holiday season with a dazzling array of events. Experience the enchantment of 'The Nutcracker' ballet, enjoy festive concerts, and get swept away by theatrical productions like 'A Christmas Carol.' Explore charming neighborhoods like Old Pasadena for...

Get ready for Pasadena SantaCon 2024, a spirited bar crawl event that transforms the city into a festive playground. Participants are encouraged to don their Santa-themed attire for a day of holiday cheer and bar hopping. This event is a...