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FrostyFest: A Holiday Performing Arts Festival
Holiday performing arts festival with diverse cultural themes
About
FrostyFest is Los Angeles' unique holiday-themed performing arts festival, celebrating diverse cultural traditions in December. Presented at The Hobgoblin Playhouse, this event welcomes artists of all levels to showcase their seasonally appropriate theatre productions and holiday-themed short films. Experience a variety of creative performances that go beyond traditional Christmas themes, embracing the spirit of the entire holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Theater enthusiasts, filmmakers, holiday celebrations
Vibe
Festive, creative, inclusive, artistic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- FrostyFest Film component added this year
- Submissions welcome for diverse holiday traditions
- Tickets go on sale November 1st
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
11 days
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Hollywood
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
The StageCrafts
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Submit your theatrical or film projects early, as the festival is lightly curated and welcomes diverse holiday themes beyond just Christmas.
- Explore the 'seasonally appropriate' requirement, which encourages submissions celebrating a wide range of December holidays and cultural traditions.
- Check the FilmFreeway page for specific submission guidelines and deadlines for the FrostyFest Film component.
- Visit the official website for detailed information on production packages, pricing, and registration for live performances.
- Tickets for all productions go on sale November 1st, so mark your calendar to secure your preferred showtimes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of performances can I submit to FrostyFest?
FrostyFest welcomes seasonally appropriate theatre productions and holiday-themed short films. They encourage submissions that celebrate a wide range of cultural and secular holidays occurring in December, not just Christmas.
Where is FrostyFest held?
The festival takes place at The Hobgoblin Playhouse, located at 1516 N. Gardner St., Hollywood, CA 90046.
When does registration open for performers?
Registration for live productions opens on September 1, 2025, and submissions for FrostyFest Film are also available.
When do tickets go on sale for attendees?
Tickets for all FrostyFest productions will be available for purchase starting November 1, 2025, through their ticketing portal.
What is the duration of the festival?
FrostyFest runs for eleven days, from December 11th to December 21st, 2025.
