Last updated: November 11, 2024
Experience the joy of the season in San Fernando with our holiday event guide. Whether you're a San Fernando native or a curious explorer, this guide illuminates the city's festive charm.
This holiday season, step into a glittering wonderland at LA Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow, where vibrant light displays illuminate the zoo after dark, creating a magical atmosphere for all ages. Featuring stunning displays and animal-themed decorations, Knott's Merry Farm invites guests to embrace the spirit of the holidays with festive entertainment and seasonal attractions. And you definitely don't want to miss the Enchanted Forest of Light, where a stunning display of lights set in a beautiful garden captivates visitors. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Interactive light installations in a botanical garden setting.
Descanso Gardens transforms into a spectacular night garden with interactive light installations, including stained glass houses, geometric sculptures, and ambient music, creating a unique and immersive experience.
Where: Descanso Gardens | More Info: Enchanted Forest of Light
Nature-focused holiday celebration with interactive animal lanterns.
LA Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow is an immersive holiday celebration featuring dazzling lantern sculptures of animals, blooming flowers, and towering trees. The event includes interactive displays, festive photo spots, and special themed nights like Ugly Holiday Sweaters and Pride Night.
Where: Los Angeles | More Info: LA Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow
Family-friendly activities and live performances.
Holidayfest on South Lake Avenue is a festive celebration featuring photos with Santa, in-store promotions, live music, ornament making, and cookie decorating. Guests can shop and dine at local businesses for a chance to win exciting prizes.
Where: Pasadena | More Info: Holidayfest
Winter wonderland-inspired decorations and live entertainment.
Knott's Merry Farm transforms into a classic holiday festival with thousands of twinkling lights, themed garland, and jumbo snowflakes. Enjoy Christmas shows, a beloved ice show starring the Peanuts Gang, and delectable holiday dining food. The streets of Calico host a Christmas Crafts Village and a magical Snow and Glow experience.
Where: Buena Park | More Info: Knott's Merry Farm
Star-studded event with charitable mission.
The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade is a vibrant celebration featuring legendary celebrities, award-winning marching bands, dazzling floats, and iconic character balloons. It supports the Toys for Tots program and other charitable organizations, ensuring underprivileged children experience the joy of the holiday season.
Where: Los Angeles | More Info: 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
Holiday-themed parades and live shows featuring beloved characters.
Celebrate the holiday season at Universal Orlando with festive decorations, live entertainment, and special events like the Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular and Universal’s Holiday Parade Featuring Macy’s.
Where: Universal City | More Info: Holidays at Universal
