Lawndale Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in Lawndale and nearby
The Hollywood Christmas Parade is a long-standing tradition that brightens the season with dazzling floats and marching bands. Around Lawndale, the Christmas season brings a lively mix of events, from bustling holiday markets offering unique gifts to theatrical performances and vibrant light displays that illuminate neighborhoods.
This year's festivities include grand holiday festivals in Torrance and immersive experiences like Holidays Made Here in Burbank, alongside special shows such as Debbie Allen’s Hot Chocolate Nutcracker in Redondo Beach, promising a delightful array of seasonal entertainment.
Browse Christmas Near Lawndale by Category
Christmas Shows
Features a full symphony orchestra, flying sleigh, live horse, and pyrotechnics.
Christmas Parties
Walk through holiday installations to a secret speakeasy cabaret and burlesque show.
Christmas Markets
Beachside holiday festival with an ocean-view Ferris wheel and tree lighting.
Christmas Lights
Immersive nighttime light installations by local artists.
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Holiday celebration featuring festive music, performances, and tasty treats.
Editor's Picks
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Santa Sleigh
Santa's neighborhood sleigh tour
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Angel Tree Lighting
Holiday celebration featuring festive music, performances, and tasty treats.
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L.A. County Holiday Celebration
· Los Angeles
Showcase of diverse Los Angeles instrumental music, choral, and dance performances.
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Holiday Fireworks in Downtown Manhattan Beach
· Manhattan Beach
Annual holiday fireworks show and festivities over the Manhattan Beach Pier.
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The Long Beach Nutcracker
· Long Beach
Features a full symphony orchestra, flying sleigh, live horse, and pyrotechnics.
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L.A. Harbor Holiday Boat Parade
· Los Angeles
Annual holiday boat parade with decorated vessels
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Lawndale Christmas Events Map
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Lawndale Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Lawndale?
The biggest annual Christmas events in Lawndale include the Santa Sleigh neighborhood visit, community holiday parties, and seasonal markets at local parks.
What holiday traditions are unique to Lawndale?
Lawndale’s Santa Sleigh event, where Santa visits neighborhoods, is a cherished tradition that brings holiday cheer directly to families’ homes.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Lawndale?
Residential neighborhoods throughout Lawndale are known for their festive Christmas light displays, especially around the holidays when families decorate their homes.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Lawndale?
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at community centers, parks, and seasonal events throughout Lawndale, especially during December.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Lawndale?
Free holiday activities in Lawndale include neighborhood light displays, community holiday parties, and public Christmas markets at local parks.
What are good picks for families with kids in Lawndale?
Families with kids enjoy the Santa Sleigh event, holiday markets with crafts and games, and festive light displays in parks and neighborhoods.
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Cavalcade of Lights
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Annual tree lighting ceremony and festive light displays
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