Willowbrook Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Willowbrook and surrounding areas
Willowbrook welcomes the Christmas season with holiday activities centered near the main district and along Wilmington Avenue, featuring the 70th Annual Compton Christmas Parade and neighborhood light displays. Seasonal events and festive parades create a lively atmosphere for families and visitors exploring the area. From Santa visits to holiday markets and community performances, there are plenty of things to do and festive events to enjoy during the winter season.
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Christmas Shows
19 eventsModern musical adaptation of The Nutcracker
Christmas Markets
12 eventsSupport for Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Christmas Parties
10 eventsHistoric Biltmore transformed into a 1930s LA Noir New Year's Eve.
Christmas Lights
6 eventsEnchanted night walk with celestial light installations
Christmas Activities
53 eventsWest Coast's largest free New Year's Eve celebration.
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Gloria Molina Grand Park's NYELA Countdown to 2026
(Los Angeles)
West Coast's largest free New Year's Eve celebration.
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Torrance Holiday Festival
(Torrance)
Support for Torrance Memorial Medical Center
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Debbie Allen's Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
(Redondo Beach)
Modern musical adaptation of The Nutcracker
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LA NOIR NYE 2025 at The Biltmore
(Los Angeles)
Historic Biltmore transformed into a 1930s LA Noir New Year's Eve.
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Simbang Gabi at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
(Los Angeles)
Filipino Simbang Gabi tradition with Archbishop-led Mass and Parade of Parols.
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Manhattan Village Holiday Happenings
(Manhattan Beach)
Upscale shopping and dining destination
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Willowbrook Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual Christmas events in Willowbrook include the Prestonwood Forest 'Nite of Lights' and various neighborhood holiday markets that bring the community together for festive celebrations.
Willowbrook’s unique holiday traditions include neighborhood-wide light competitions and community markets that emphasize local artisans and family-friendly festivities, fostering a close-knit seasonal spirit.
Prestonwood Forest is widely recognized as one of the best neighborhoods for Christmas lights in Willowbrook, known for its extensive displays and annual lighting events.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at community centers and seasonal fairs throughout Willowbrook and nearby areas, offering a variety of artisan goods and festive foods.
Free or budget-friendly activities include visiting neighborhood light displays, attending local holiday markets with no admission fee, and exploring walkable light trails around Willowbrook.
Families with kids will enjoy the walkable light displays, visits with Santa at local markets, and community events like the 'Nite of Lights' that offer festive entertainment suitable for all ages.