Inglewood Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Inglewood and surrounding areas

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Christmas Shows (19 events) Christmas Markets (13 events) Christmas Parties (11 events) Christmas Lights (7 events) Other Christmas Activities (50 events)

Inglewood welcomes Christmas 2025 with lively festive events and performances such as Tower of Power Holiday Hits drawing crowds to The Forum and downtown neighborhoods. The season brings Holiday lights, parades, and family-friendly activities across Civic Center and nearby parks. Explore local markets, cultural venues, and stadium-adjacent spaces for seasonal entertainment and plenty of things to do that celebrate the community's vibrant holiday spirit.

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Christmas Shows

19 events
Debbie Allen's Hot Chocolate Nutcracker • Dec 4 – Dec 14

Modern musical adaptation of The Nutcracker

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Christmas Markets

13 events
Torrance Holiday Festival

Support for Torrance Memorial Medical Center

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Christmas Parties

11 events
Santa's Secret Immersive Holiday Experience • Nov 14 – Dec 31

Naughty and nice holiday speakeasy with burlesque and live music.

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Christmas Lights

7 events
Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Celebration • Nov 13

Iconic holiday lighting celebration on Rodeo Drive

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Other Christmas Activities

50 events
Gloria Molina Grand Park's NYELA Countdown to 2026 • Dec 31 – Jan 1, 2026

West Coast's largest free New Year's Eve celebration.

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Gloria Molina Grand Park's NYELA Countdown to 2026 (Los Angeles)
    West Coast's largest free New Year's Eve celebration.
  2. Hollywood Christmas Parade (Los Angeles)
    93rd annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
  3. Torrance Holiday Festival (Torrance)
    Support for Torrance Memorial Medical Center
  4. Holidays Made Here at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood (Burbank)
    Immersive Gilmore Girls holiday celebration on studio sets.
  5. Debbie Allen's Hot Chocolate Nutcracker (Redondo Beach)
    Modern musical adaptation of The Nutcracker
  6. Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Celebration (Beverly Hills)
    Iconic holiday lighting celebration on Rodeo Drive

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Santa's Secret Immersive Holiday Experience Fri, Nov 14
Carpenters Legacy: A Christmas Portrait Sun, Nov 30
Glendale Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Wed, Dec 3
Lawndale Angel Tree Lighting Fri, Dec 5
Phil Wickham Southern California Christmas Tour - Downey Sat, Dec 6
Palos Verdes Peninsula Holiday Parade of Lights Sat, Dec 6

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Inglewood Christmas FAQ

What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Inglewood?

The biggest annual Christmas events in Inglewood include the Tree Lighting Ceremony, WinterFest at Hollywood Park, and holiday concerts at local venues.

What holiday traditions are unique to Inglewood?

Inglewood celebrates with community-focused traditions like the Tree Lighting Ceremony and WinterFest, which feature local performers, food vendors, and family activities.

Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Inglewood?

Neighborhoods around Crenshaw Imperial Plaza and Hollywood Park are known for festive light displays and seasonal decorations each December.

Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Inglewood?

Christmas markets and local makers can be found at shopping plazas, WinterFest, and community events throughout Inglewood during the holiday season.

What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Inglewood?

Free activities include the Tree Lighting Ceremony, WinterFest, and holiday light displays at parks and plazas, offering festive fun for all ages.

What are good picks for families with kids in Inglewood?

Families with kids enjoy WinterFest, holiday concerts, free snow play events, and visits with Santa at local holiday markets and community gatherings.