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Old Torrance Holiday Stroll
Festive holiday market with snow, Santa, and unique characters.
About
Downtown Torrance transforms into a festive winter wonderland for the Annual Holiday Stroll. This magical evening features a bustling holiday market with local vendors, live music from DJ Ozzie and School Daze, and heartwarming performances by carolers and the Nutcracker ballet. Families can enjoy falling snow, exciting crafts, a scavenger hunt, and the chance to meet Santa Claus, Jack Skellington, and The Grinch. It's the perfect opportunity to kick off holiday shopping and enjoy seasonal cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Toy drive drop-off for local children in need
- Special holiday menus at downtown restaurants
- Meet and greet with Santa, Jack Skellington, and The Grinch
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
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Old Torrance
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- DJ Ozzie
- Carolers
- School Daze
- Salvation Army Band
Organizer
Discover Torrance
Practical Information
Parking
Toy drive drop-off boxes available in Red Car and Hammer & Stain lots.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, special holiday menus at downtown restaurants.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the full range of activities, especially for meeting Santa and popular craft stations, as they can get busy.
- Check the schedule for specific performance times of the Nutcracker ballet and Salvation Army Band to plan your evening.
- Bring a new, unwrapped toy or gift card for the Torrance Police & Fire Toy Drive to spread holiday cheer to local children.
- Make dinner reservations at downtown restaurants in advance to ensure a table and enjoy their special holiday menus.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between various activity zones and shops throughout Old Torrance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at the Old Torrance Holiday Stroll?
The event features a holiday market, live music, carolers, falling snow, crafts, a scavenger hunt, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus, Jack Skellington, and The Grinch.
Is there food and drink available at the event?
Yes, there will be food trucks and beverage vendors on-site, and downtown restaurants will be offering special holiday menus.
Can I bring my pet to the Holiday Stroll?
No pets are allowed, but service animals are welcome.
What is the best way to get to Old Torrance for the event?
While specific public transportation details aren't listed, Old Torrance is accessible by car. Parking information for toy drive drop-offs is available.
Are there any activities for children?
Absolutely! Children can enjoy crafts, a scavenger hunt, writing letters to Santa, and meeting holiday characters.
