Holiday events in Southern California

Here's a list of places to see festive holiday lights, ice skating, and other fun events in Southern California. Share your favorites with #abc7eyewitness LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Santa Monica Place Holiday HQ November 7 - December 24

Ice at Santa Monica Grand Opening November 8, 5pm-11pm Corner of 5th Street and Arizona Avenue Groove to the coolest beats spun by our talented DJ while you skate. Come take part in the fun and festivities all under the starlit Santa Monica sky! downtownsm.com/winterlit

Citadel Outlets 100 Citadel Drive, Los Angeles Over 18,000 LED bulbs will light up California's Tallest Live-Cut Tree. The free concert is a family-friendly holiday tradition with original pop songs and holiday favorites. citadeloutlets.com

Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Celebration November 14, 5pm-8pm Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills Activities include three stages of live entertainment, festive decor, the arrival of Santa Claus. lovebeverlyhills.com

L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow November 15 - January 5, 6pm-10pm

Sparkle Grand Debut November 16, 5pm-7pm The Bloc 750 W. 7th Street, Los Angeles Join us at the Grand Debut of SPARKLE DTLA and experience the magical holiday show as 18 million hues of lights illuminate the night and synchronize to festive tunes. theblocla.com

Sparkle DTLA Light Show November 17 - December 31 The Bloc 750 W. 7th Street, Los Angeles A magical holiday show with 18-million hues of lights that illuminate the night and synchronize to festive tunes. One of L.A.'s largest multi-colored interactive holiday displays where you can capture your perfect photo-op moments. theblocla.com

Downtown Manhattan Beach Enjoy an evening of holiday music, shopping, and dining. There will be live entertainment and they will be lighting the pier and adding snowflake lights to the streets. downtownmanhattanbeach.com

Official City of Santa Monica Holiday Tree Lighting November 21, 6pm-8pm

Tree Lighting and Santa Arrival November 21, 6pm-9pm

Hermosa for the Holidays November 22 - November 24

Enchanted Forest of Light at Descanso Gardens November 17 - January 5, 5:30pm-10pm 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge A one-mile walk through unique lighting experience in some of the most beloved areas of Descanso Gardens. New this year will be an entire town of magical stained glass creations built in the Rose Garden by contemporary sculptor Tom Fruin. descansogardens.org

Los Angeles Union Station 9th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony November 25, 6-9pm

Santa's Workshop November 26 - December 24 The Grove 189 The Grove Drive Embrace the magic of the season with a visit to Santa's Workshop! Meet Santa, share your wish-list, and capture the experience with keepsake photos to treasure. thegrovela.com

Universal Studios Hollywood Holidays November 29 - January 6, 10am-6pm 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City Enjoy Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter where you can see Hogsmeade transformed with enchanting spirit, festive décor and holiday-themed food, beverages and entertainment. Enjoy some colorful play in Super Nintendo World and embrace your mischievous side with The Grinch during Grinchmas, and so much more. universalstudioshollywood.com

Holiday Market December 8, 14, 15, 22

The 32nd Annual Chino Hills Boat Parade December 13, 7pm Starts and ends on Peyton Drive at Eucalyptus Avenue The Kiwanis Club of Chino Hills invites the community to enjoy decorated boats, bands, equestrians and other entries. The parade starts at 7pm, but crowds arrive early to park and gather on the route. chinohills.org

SugarPlum Fairies December 14-15

ORANGE COUNTY

Holidays at the Harbor November 13 -January 12 Dana Point Harbor Each night throughout the holiday season, the Harbor's magnificent light display will illuminate the evening sky for guests of all ages to enjoy. Themed light exhibits throughout the Harbor will include Candy Cane Lane, a "Merry Kiss Me" arch, lighted trees, and more. danapointharbor.com

The Holidays at the Disneyland Resort November 15 - January 6 Downtown Disney 1580 Disneyland Drive, Anaheim Disneyland is officially the "merriest" place on Earth! Sleeping Beauty Castle is decked out in a magical winter theme. The Christmas Fantasy Parade and "Believe...In Holiday Magic" Fireworks Spectacular are back too. disneyland.com

Magic of Lights November 19 - December 29 Empire Polo Club 81-800 Avenue 51 Coachella Valley Magic of Lights is a dazzling, drive-through holiday lights experience featuring favorite holiday scenes and characters of the season using the latest LED technology and digital animations. magicoflights.com

Knott's Merry Farm November 22 - January 5 Knott's Berry Farm 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park The holiday spirit shines even brighter this year. Experience Knott's largest Christmas celebration with winter wonderland-inspired décor transforming the entire park into a classic holiday festival, featuring a landscape of thousands of twinkling lights, miles of themed garland, jumbo snowflakes, and a variety of picturesque seasonal settings. knotts.com

Winterfest OC November 22 - January 5 OC Fair & Event Center 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa Winter Fest OC transforms the OC Fair & Event Center into a winter wonderland with oversized holiday decor, more than a million lights, and endless opportunities for memory-making. winterfestoc.com

Fire & Ice Festival At Newport Dunes November 27 - January 1

Hikari-Festival of Lights November 29 - December 29 (Closed December 24, 25) Tanaka Farms 5380 3/4 University Dr., Irvine A cozy Wagon Ride around the festively lit farm that will take you to the "Land of a Thousand Lanterns" and once off the wagon, you will have the opportunity to wander through the light displays, with photo opportunities throughout. tanakafarms.com

Holiday Lights Harbor Cruise December 6, 7, 20, 21 Dana Point Harbor Join us for a 60 minute boat ride around Dana Point Harbor and enjoy all the light displays from the land and the sea. danapointharbor.com

Candlelight Walk December 6-8 Heritage Hill Historical Park Stroll through the merry grounds and enjoy historical buildings ornamented with holiday lights and décor. ocparks.com

Holiday Lights December 13-15 Heritage Hill Historical Park Stroll through the merry grounds and enjoy historical buildings ornamented with holiday lights and décor. ocparks.com

Huntington Harbour The all-volunteer Huntington Harbour Boat Parade is the non-profit Huntington Harbour Philharmonic Commitee's way of saying "thank you" to the Harbour residents. Please note public viewing areas at the beaches fill up quickly with very limited parking. hhboatparade.org

INLAND EMPIRE

The Grand Switch-On Ceremony November 23, 5pm

Festival of Lights November 24 - December 31

Christmas Tree Lighting December 3 Civic Center Park Celebrate with us as Santa arrives to light up the Town's stunning Christmas Tree! Experience the enchanting ambiance of holiday cheer and lively entertainment that will fill the air, creating a magical evening for everyone. applevalley.org

VENTURA COUNTY

Christmas on the Farm November 29 - December 24 Underwood Family Farms 3370 Sunset Valley Road, Moorpark Fun for the whole family including an animal center, holiday photo-ops, tractor-drawn wagon rides, a holiday store, visits with Santa, arts & crafts, sleigh rides with their draft horses, a holiday train, and more! underwoodfamilyfarms.com

SAN DIEGO COUNTY

Holidays at Legoland November 23 - January 5 Legoland California One Legoland Drive, Carlsbad Your favorite holiday characters Santa, the Toy Solider and Gingerbread Man are back and ready for socially distanced meet-and-greets. Head over to Fun Town where there's a 30-foot, fully decorated LEGO Christmas tree with over 400 LEGO ornaments. And as the day winds down, the tree gets a-twinklin' to holiday tunes at the Holiday Light Show. legoland.com

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