Teremana Tequila's Mana Holiday House Pop-Up (Beverly Hills): Teremana Tequila, and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson are inviting fans to their free pop-up experience. At the Mana Holiday House there fans will get to feel plenty of holiday spirit, both the emotional and liquid varieties, and enjoy delicious festive cocktails, bites, cocktail making sessions, plus fun surprises. RSVP here.
When: Thursday, Nov. 30 through Friday, Dec. 1
Where: 1024 Lexington Rd., Beverly Hills, 90210
"Poor Things Costume Exhibit" (DTLA): Poor Things Costume Exhibit will showcase the beautiful costumes from the film, masterfully created by costume designer Holly Waddington. The exhibit will be open for two weeks.
When: Friday, Dec. 1 through Friday, Dec. 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: ASU FIDM, 919 S Grand Ave., L.A., 90015
Tony Marsh: Fever Dream Duets (L.A.): Tony Marsh: Fever Dream Duets, an exhibition of collaborative sculptural works that will be on view until Thursday, Dec. 21. The Ceramic Art Department at CSULB is a dynamic art space that allows artists to share in the creative process of working with clay, Marsh's long-standing relationship with the program has led to the creation of a variety of "duets" between fourteen artists that were invited to work jointly with Marsh.The exhibition will feature collaborative works between Tony Marsh and Amy Bessone, Bryan Burk, Roger Herman, Anna Sew Hoy, Akinsanya Kambon, Heidi Lau, Ramekon O'Arwisters, Mai-Thu Perret, Christopher Miles, Jean Pierre Larocque, Jennifer Rochlin, Cauleen Smith and Tam Van Tran.
When: Now through Thursday, Dec. 21
Where: 8260 Marmont Lane, L.A., 90069
Lightscape Reimagined for 2023 (Arcadia): Lightscape, presented by U.S. Bank, is back with a brighter and bolder look for 2023. This after-dark, illuminated trail spans one mile and features spectacular sights with eye-catching artistic installations that come alive at night with color, imagination, and sound. While Christmas kicks in, Lightscape will host Santa Nights with an appearance from the man himself. Visit here to purchase tickets starting at $29.
When: Now through Tuesday, Jan. 2
Where: Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, 301 North Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, 91007
"The Naughty Nine" Escape Room (Manhattan Beach): 'Twas the Heist Before Christmas, a brand-new escape room inspired by the upcoming Disney Original Movie "The Naughty Nine," will make its debut at Back in Time Escape Rooms at Manhattan Village Shopping Center. Participants can embark on their own holiday heist adventure as they gather a team to break into the North Pole's toy-making workshop to steal an elusive gaming console that Santa failed to deliver. Sign up here.
When: Now through Sunday, Jan. 14
Where: Back in Time Escape Rooms, 2970 North Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, 90266
Where You Stand: Chinatown 1880 to 1939 Exhibit (DTLA): Union Station is showcasing a year-long temporary exhibit called Chinatown 1880 to 1939. The exhibition invites guests into the center of this once vibrant community of families, businesses and associations through historic photographs, oral history recordings and augmented reality.
When: Now through Fall 2024
Where: Los Angeles Union Station, 800 North Alameda St., L.A., 90012
Tuesday, Nov. 28
"Candy Cane Lane" Blood Drive (Culver City): In celebration of Prime Video's upcoming holiday comedy, Candy Cane Lane, Prime Video and American Red Cross are teaming up to create holiday magic this Giving Tuesday. he event will transport attendees to a whimsical holiday wonderland, meticulously crafted with genuine props and set decor from the movie, including enchanting trees, garlands, and dazzling baubles provided by Balsam Hill®. Inside, guests will be treated to a festive extravaganza complete with holiday activities, captivating photo opportunities, entertainment, and more. For more information visit here.
When: Tuesday, Nov. 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: The Culver Theater, 9500 Culver Blvd,, Culver City, 90232
Wednesday, Nov. 29
Holiday Pet Pageant Ice Skating (Santa Monica): Get into the Christmas spirit early! Ice at Santa Monica, presented by Netflix, is back and inviting guests to the downtown rink for weekly themed skate nights and holiday celebrations. Get your pup ready to sashay down the runway at our pet paw-rade! Ice at Santa Monica is on the lookout for the most stylishly dressed pooch. Contestants will be judged on costume, strut and overall holiday spirit. Find out more here.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 7 p.m.
Where: Ice at Santa Monica, 1324 5th St., Santa Monica, 90401
Goldenvoice Presents Mexican Summer 15th Anniversary Show (Wilshire): Mexican Summer celebrating its fifteenth year as an independent record label with a series of concerts, including one in Los Angeles with Cate le Bon, L'Rain, and Mega Bog. General admission is $35; purchase them here.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 8 p.m.
Where: El Rey Theatre, 5515 Wilshire Blvd., L.A., 90036
The 10th Annual Winter Wonderland Toys for Tots Charity Event (Hollywood): For the first time ever, the public is invited to the 10th Annual Winter Wonderland Toys for Tots Charity Event. The evening will feature celebrity guests, exclusive musical performances, dancing and festive fun and more. Tickets start at $50; purchase them here.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 29 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Where: Yamashiro, 1999 North Sycamore Ave., L.A., 90068
Thursday, Nov. 30
"Italy Cocktails" book signing and tasting event with Paul Feinstein (Culver City): Paul Feinstein will be signing copies of his soon-to-be-released "Italy Cocktails". He will also lead a tasting of Martini & Rossi products used in some of the cocktails featured in the book; Naughty Pie Nature pizza pop-up will also be on-site. Register for the event here.
When: Thursday, Nov. 30 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Bespoke Bar L.A., 2677 South La Cienega Blvd., Culver City, 90034
Pleasures presents Mike, Wiki & The Alchemist (DTLA): For the first time ever, , The Alchemist, MIKE, and Wiki will be performing their album, Faith Is A Rock. Co-presenting the event is the iconic Pabst Blue Ribbon and streetwear authority PLEASURES, who celebrate their annual partnership with the roster of bands and artists who share the brands' ethos – individuality, creativity and the nitty gritty DIY spirit. Tickets open to the public for $10; grab them here.
When: Thursday, Nov. 30 at 8 p.m.
Where: The Teragram Ballroom, 1234 West 7th St., L.A., 90017
Friday, Dec. 1
Joy (Anonymous) Concert (WeHo): Joy (Anonymous) are performing in the popular L.A.- based venue, The Roxy. The group will be performing their album Cult Classics. Tickets are $20; purchase them here.
When: Friday, Dec. 1 at 8 p.m.
Where: The Roxy, 9009 Sunset Blvd., WeHo, 90069
Rooftop Cinema Club Friday Screening (DTLA): Hi Barbie! That's right, the film that stole the show in 2023, Barbie is finally screening at the Rooftop Cinema Club. Tickets start at $19.50; purchase them here.
When: Friday, Dec. 1 at 9:15 p.m.
Where: Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA, 888 South Olive St., 4th Floor, L.A., 90014
Saturday, Dec. 2
Lodestar Whiskey x Fred Segal – Holiday Celebration (Studio City): The co-founders of Lodestar Whiskey, Anna Axster & Wendelin von Schroder will be pouring up hot toddies and hot cocoa at Fred Segal's Holiday Celebration. Lodestar Whiskey is the first-ever whiskey to be backed by Diageo's Distill Ventures award-winning Pre-Accelerator program, co-founded by cousins and entertainment industry vets, Anna Axster & Wendelin von Schroder .
When: Saturday, Dec. 2 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: The Shops at Sportsmen's Lodge, 12833 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, 91604
DGTL Festival (DTLA): Acclaimed Dutch house and techno festival DGTL will be making its US debut in LA on December 2nd, in partnership with Teksupport and Stranger Than. The lineup includes WhoMadeWho, Henrik Schwarz (live) b2b Mano Le Tough, Shubostar and Parallele. Grab your tickets here. When: Saturday, Dec. 2
Where: Secret Location
Sunday, Dec. 3
CicLAvia (South L.A.): CicLAvia – South LA, presented by Metro, welcomes everyone of all ages and abilities to its 49th car-free open streets event connecting Leimert Park and Historic South Central so participants can jog, ride, bike, skate, run, walk, skateboard, spectate, play, and enjoy the 6-mile route. Always free, CicLAvia participants just show up anywhere along the route at any time to enjoy the open streets and to take the time to explore South L.A. Find out more here.
When: Sunday, Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Multiple Locations
L.A. Rams x One Piece Game Collaboration Day (Inglewood): The Los Angeles Rams are teaming up with the beloved Japanese IP One Piece for a one-day collaboration event. During the game against Cleveland, Popular ONE PIECE
characters will appear one after another on LED ribbons within the stadium and on TV monitors and digital signage. Fans will also be receiving One Piece sport towels and clear bags. Find out more here. Grab your tickets for the game here.
When: Sunday, Dec. 3 from 1:25 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: SoFi Stadium, 1001 Stadium Dr., Inglewood, 90301
Heritage Fire Los Angeles (DTLA): Celebrating pasture diversity and family farming, Heritage Fire Los Angeles. An all-star cast of top chefs will be on-site dishing up delicious bites prepared over live fire. After indulging in each dish, attendees will vote for the 'Best Bite of the Day', resulting in one chef being crowned the 'Heritage Hero' of Los Angeles. Tickets can be purchased here.
When: Sunday, Dec. 3 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, 404 South Figueroa St., L.A., 90071
