Kids & Family
Silver Lake Independent Jewish Community Center
1110 Bates Ave., Los AngelesThe Silver Lake Independent Jewish Community Center invites families to a Hanukkah fair with food, games, and entertainment, including a bounce house, a toddler zone, tattoo...
Dec 06, 2008 10:00AM
Plummer Auditorium
201 E. Chapman Ave., FullertonCelebrate the holidays with Tchaikovsky's classical piece, "The Nutcracker," and follow the show's heroine, Clara, through her journey in Candyland. (Dec. 6)
Dec 06, 2008 03:00PM
Dec 06, 2008 08:00PM
Banning Residence Museum
401 E. M St., WilmingtonThis family event will feature authentic, Victorian-style seasonal decorations, including Christmas trees with handmade ornaments. There will be holiday-themed entertainment...
Dec 06, 2008 11:00AM
Dec 07, 2008 11:00AM
Drum Barracks Civil War Museum
1052 Banning Blvd., WilmingtonExperience an authentic replica of a Civil War-era holiday celebration complete with rustic handmade toys, ornaments, and other decorations, and entertainment including...
Dec 06, 2008 11:00AM
Dec 07, 2008 11:00AM
Grier Musser Museum
403 S. Bonnie Brae St., Los AngelesThis annual Christmas party in a restored Victorian setting features guided tours and refreshments. Tours available at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.; please call for reservation.
Dec 07, 2008 01:00PM
California African American Museum
600 State Dr., Los AngelesAlthough its roots are in Africa, the modern Kwanzaa tradition bean here in Los Angeles in 1966 when Cal State Long Beach professor Maulana Karenga first celebrated the...
Dec 07, 2008 11:00AM
Alex Theatre
216 N. Brand Blvd., GlendaleThe company's annual performance of Tchaikovsky's holiday classic will feature a cast of 70, including principal dancers Aubrey Morgan and Carrie Lee Riggins, aerialists from...
Dec 06, 2008 02:00PM
Dec 06, 2008 07:00PM
Edgemar Center for the Arts
2437 Main St., Santa MonicaLooking for some offbeat holiday entertainment the whole family can enjoy? Seek no further. West of Broadway Theater Company and Reading Is Fundamental of Southern California...
Dec 06, 2008 02:00PM
Dec 06, 2008 04:30PM
Fillmore & Western Railway Co.
351 Santa Clara St., FillmoreJoin Santa for a special night of dinner and caroling on a vintage train ride, followed by wish list consultations and photos opportunities for the kids. Reservations are...
Travel Town Museum
5200 Zoo Dr., Los AngelesRing in the season with a trip to the North Pole on the Travel Town Railroad, which takes passengers on a ride aboard a miniature train. At the end of the line is...
Dec 05, 2008 05:00PM
Dec 06, 2008 05:00PM
Enjoy the fresh faire and prepared foods of the farmer's market along with live music, street performers, artisan booths, and a kids' play area with bouncers, rides, and a...
Dec 05, 2008 05:00PM
Dec 12, 2008 05:00PM
NoHo Arts Center
11136 Magnolia Blvd., North HollywoodThe NoHo Arts Center Ensemble presents Scott DeTurk and James J. Mellon's family holiday musical.
Dec 05, 2008 07:30PM
Dec 06, 2008 03:00PM
Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round
Los Feliz Blvd. & Riverside Drive, Los AngelesOne of the largest holiday-themed events in Southern California, this attraction features a mile-long stretch of illuminated displays depicting various seasonal messages....
Dec 04, 2008 05:00PM
Dec 05, 2008 05:00PM
Los Angeles Zoo
5333 Zoo Drive, Los AngelesSanta's Reindeer fly into the L.A. Zoo for Thanksgiving and stay until after the New Year. Kids of all ages can get up close to these creatures, talk to zookeepers, and make...
Dec 04, 2008 10:00AM
Dec 05, 2008 10:00AM
Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
3649 Mission Inn Ave., RiversideWitness one of Southern California's most impressive holiday light festivals at the historic Mission Inn. This year's Switch-On Ceremony begins at sunset on November 28, and...
Dec 04, 2008 05:00PM
Dec 05, 2008 05:00PM