Christmas Events Near Inglewood 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events near Inglewood
Around Inglewood, the holiday season often centers on large-scale community celebrations and dazzling light displays, drawing families to events that fill parks and public spaces. You'll find everything from lively parades that wind through local streets to theatrical performances that bring classic tales to life, and bustling holiday markets where you can find unique gifts.
For a taste of what's happening, the Hollywood Christmas Parade brings a grand spectacle to the region, while families might enjoy the wide-ranging WinterFest at Hollywood Park. You can also find intimate gatherings like the Nutcracker Tea at Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, all listed below.
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Christmas Shows
Christmas carols performed by a string quartet by candlelight.
Christmas Parties
West Coast's largest free New Year's Eve celebration.
Christmas Markets
Support for Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Christmas Lights
Immersive nighttime light installations by local artists.
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Iconic holiday lighting celebration on Rodeo Drive
Editor's Picks
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Debbie Allen's Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
· Redondo Beach
Modern musical adaptation of The Nutcracker
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Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Celebration
· Beverly Hills
Iconic holiday lighting celebration on Rodeo Drive
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Hollywood Christmas Parade
· Los Angeles
93rd annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
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Torrance Holiday Festival
· Torrance
Support for Torrance Memorial Medical Center
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Holidays Made Here at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
· Burbank
Immersive Gilmore Girls holiday celebration on studio sets.
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Manhattan Village Holiday Happenings
· Manhattan Beach
Upscale shopping and dining destination
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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.
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