Ongoing Events
Disney+ × Prince St. Pizza: Little Nero's "Home Alone" Pop-Up (Studio City): Prince St. Pizza and Disney+ are bringing Home Alone nostalgia to L.A. with a one-week Little Nero's takeover celebrating the film's 35th anniversary. Expect collectible packaging, updated menus, and the debut of The Lovely Cheese Pizza, plus a full interior-and-exterior transformation at the Studio City flagship, complete with the iconic Little Nero's delivery car for the perfect holiday photo moment. It's the most playful (and most Instagrammable) holiday pop-up in the city.
When: Wednesday, Dec. 10 through Wednesday, Dec. 17
Where: Prince St. Pizza Studio City, 12156 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, 91604
Warner Music Experience Holiday Store (Hollywood): The limited-run Warner Music Experience Holiday Store is back for its second weekend, offering a fresh wave of exclusive, in-store-only drops. Each day brings something special: a Grateful Dead x Malbon collab launch on Thursday (plus a gift-with-purchase event), a chance to win the sold-out Nike x Grateful Dead Air Max 90s on Friday, a rare 7-ft vintage Talking Heads: 77 promo poster giveaway entry on Saturday, and ultra-limited One-Step vinyl pressings of Purple Rain and Wildflowers on Sunday. Perfect for collectors, music lovers, and anyone hunting for holiday gems you won't find online. Entry is walk-ups only and first-come, first-served.
When: Thursday, Dec. 11 through Dec. 14 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: W Hotel Hollywood, 6250 Hollywood Blvd., L.A., 90028
Tower 28 x poppi Holiday Takeover (San Diego): Tower 28 is bringing the festive glow to Sephora Fashion Valley with a three-day in-store celebration filled with skin-loving essentials, derm-approved tips, and fizzy sips from poppi. Guests can shop soothing best-sellers, discover the new Fizz & Frost Duo, enjoy complimentary gift wrapping, and score fun perks like stickers, scratch-to-win prizes, and free gifts with qualifying purchases. It's the perfect stop for holiday beauty lovers looking to glow, shop, and sip.
When: Friday, Dec. 12 through Sunday, Dec. 14 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Sephora Fashion Valley, 7007 Friars Rd Suite 314, San Diego, 92108
ShrimpMas at San Pedro Fish Market (San Pedro): San Pedro Fish Market is bringing back its beloved ShrimpMas celebration — 12 days of festive seafood spreads, family fun, and unbeatable holiday deals. Guests can enjoy World Famous Shrimp Trays, daily chances to score premium add-ons (think Jonah Crab Claws, Scallops, Whole Lobster & more), plus a limited-time Harbor Holiday Tray that automatically enters you to win an exclusive 2026 VIP Skip-the-Line Collectors Coin. With fresh seafood, coastal views, live music, and kids eating free with any Shrimp Tray, this is SoCal's ultimate holiday tradition.
When: Friday, Dec. 12 through Tuesday, Dec. 23
Where: San Pedro Fish Market, 706 South Harbor Blvd., San Pedro, 90731
Posada Navideña at the Paramount Swap Meet (Paramount): The Paramount Swap Meet is spreading pure holiday joy with a two-day Posada Navideña filled with community, tradition, and festive fun for all ages. Expect free photos with Santa, holiday train rides for kids, daily piñatas, raffles, prize giveaways, and sweet seasonal surprises — all in celebration of 70 years of the historic Paramount Drive-In. It's a warm, family-friendly holiday moment designed to bring the Southeast L.A. community together. Admission is $3, and parking is free.
When: Saturday, Dec. 13 through Sunday, Dec. 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: The Paramount Swap Meet, 7900 All America City Way, Paramount, 90723
Gunna's Wunna Run Club x Cymbiotika Wellness 5K (Hollywood): Gunna is bringing the energy to L.A. with a one-of-a-kind Wellness x Culture 5K in partnership with Cymbiotika and Under Armour. The morning kicks off with a pre-race warm-up led by Gunna, followed by a city-inspired 5K course featuring immersive visual activations, and finishes with a lively celebration offering Cymbiotika smoothies, Pura Vida beverages, swag, and interactive experiences. It's the ultimate fusion of movement, music, and wellness for fitness and culture lovers alike.
When: Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 8 a.m.
Where: Hollywood Park, 1011 Stadium Dr., Inglewood, 90305
TINSELCOLOR: Holiday Soundtracks LIVE (Inglewood): Global pop icon Joey McIntyre headlines the world-premiere production of TINSELCOLOR: Holiday Soundtracks LIVE, a dazzling concert celebration of music from beloved holiday films. Running December 2–30 at CineVita inside Hollywood Park by SoFi Stadium, the show features 22 performers and an 8-piece band reimagining songs from Home Alone, Elf, Love Actually, The Polar Express, White Christmas, and more. Guests can enjoy themed cocktails, seasonal treats, and immersive performances in a glittering 15,000-square-foot venue filled with beveled mirrors, stained glass, and ornate woodwork.
When: Now through Tuesday, Dec. 30
Where: CineVita at Hollywood Park, 1248 District Dr., Inglewood, 90301
Jellycat Ski Club Pop-Up (Beverly Grove): This holiday season, Jellycat brings winter magic to L.A. with the Jellycat Ski Club at The Grove. Guests can explore a festive Alpine-inspired pop-up featuring charming characters, exclusive world-first designs, and joyful holiday cheer. Visitors can shop in The Park and pick up their orders at the designated Pick Up Point by the escalators, with new reservations released weekly on Thursdays at 8 a.m. PST. Admission is free and open to the public.
When: Now through Tuesday, Dec. 31
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A. 90036
Pixar Putt (Anaheim): Get ready for a fun-filled day at Pixar Putt, an interactive pop-up mini-golf course inspired by Disney and Pixar's iconic films like Toy Story, The Incredibles, Monsters, Inc., and Coco. With 18 creative holes, this is the perfect outing for families, date nights, or a fun girls' night out. Explore your favorite Pixar worlds while enjoying a round of mini-golf at Disneyland Resort!
When: Now through Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026 (Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., closing at 10 p.m.)
Where: Pixar Place Hotel, Disneyland Resort, 1717 South Disneyland Dr., Anaheim, 92802
Thursday, Dec. 11
Pluto TV "The Holidays Are Brutal" Free Rage Room (DTLA): This holiday season, Pluto TV is giving Angelenos a wild way to blow off steam with a free pop-up holiday rage room. Guests can smash ornaments, kick wrapping paper disasters, and unleash holiday frustration to cinematic fight scenes from Pluto TV's favorite action-packed films, think Charlie's Angels, Bad Boys, Rush Hour, and more. It's part of Pluto TV's nationwide "Holidays Are Brutal" tour, combining laughs, thrills, and pure stress relief. Entry is free, RSVP here.
When: Thursday, Dec. 11 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Rage Ground, 120 East 11th St., L.A., 90015
The Game Awards 2025 (DTLA): The video game industry's biggest celebration is back! Join host Geoff Keighley at the Peacock Theater for a star-studded evening featuring world premieres, exclusive trailers, live musical performances, and awards honoring the best games, creators, and studios of 2025. Fans can attend in person or stream the global event live, a must for gamers and entertainment lovers alike.
When: Thursday, December 11, 3:30 p.m.
Where: Peacock Theater, 777 Chick Hearn Court, L.A., 90015
[LA FFCExpert] Before The Exit: How Founders Build Wealth Long Before They Feel Ready (Santa Monica): Early-stage founders, take note, building wealth doesn't wait until profitability or an exit. Join this intimate, founder-focused panel, to learn how to connect personal finances with business growth, protect yourself financially, and set up long-term stability. Hear from industry experts including Melinda Maria (jewelry brand founder), Siffat Haider (co-founder of Arrae), and Jalene Barlow (J.P. Morgan Wealth Management) as they share practical strategies, cash-flow tips, and early actions that compound into lasting wealth. Tickets are $29; register here!
When: Thursday, Dec. 11 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Santa Monica (address provided upon registration)
Pickle n Tequila x Sushi Roku Holiday Party (Santa Monica): Pickle n Tequila is bringing the festive cheer to Sushi Roku Santa Monica. Guests can sip on spiked hot cider and buttered rum, enjoy Sushi Roku's extended happy hour menu, and enter for a chance to win raffle prizes, all while celebrating the season on the exclusive patio. Make sure to wear your winter wonderland white outfits! Tickets are $12, and include one complimentary cocktail or beer/wine.
When: Thursday, Dec. 11 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Sushi Roku Santa Monica, 1401 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, 90401
Molly Tuttle: The Highway Knows Tour (Hollywood): Grammy-winning bluegrass powerhouse Molly Tuttle brings The Highway Knows Tour to the Fonda Theatre on Thursday, December 11, with special guests Kaitlin Butts & Meels. Fresh off two 2025 GRAMMY® nominations — Best Americana Album for So Long Little Miss Sunshine and Best Americana Performance for "That's Gonna Leave A Mark" — Tuttle is delivering her signature blend of shimmering harmonies and blazing guitar work for an unforgettable evening. T
When: Thursday, Dec. 11 at 8:10 p.m.
Where: Fonda Theatre, 6126 Hollywood Blvd., L.A., 90028
Friday, Dec. 12
ARE WE ON AIR? x Black Swan 15th Anniversary Party (WeHo): Searchlight Pictures is celebrating 15 years of Black Swan with a chic, one-night-only anniversary party hosted by ARE WE ON AIR? Expect an elevated pop-up shopping moment with limited-edition VIVAIA x Black Swan Sneakerinas, framed posters by Framebridge, and exclusive anniversary merch, plus a special treat for early birds: the first five guests will receive an original Black Swan vinyl and framed poster. A glamorous, very-Hollywood way to honor a cult-classic.
When: Friday, Dec. 12, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: ARE WE ON AIR? Kiosk-o-Theque, 8224 Sunset Blvd., WeHo, 90046
Rooftop Cinema Club Home Alone Screening (DTLA): Rooftop Cinema Club presents a special screening of "Home Alone," the holiday classic featuring Macaulay Culkin. Cozy up on loveseats or double Adirondacks with chair-side heaters and warm beverages.
When: Friday, Dec. 12 at 5:15 p.m.
Where: Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA, 888 South Olive St., 4th Floor, L.A., 90014
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree at The Original Farmers Market (Fairfax District): The iconic L.A. landmark is turning up the holiday cheer with a festive night of live music, dance performances, cozy hot chocolate, and a Santa-hat decorating station to kick things off. Guests can snap pics at the holiday photo booth, meet the Drummer Boy character, and even get gifts wrapped courtesy of The Salvation Army — all while supporting their annual toy drive by donating something sweet from Kip's Toyland. A classic, family-friendly way to soak up the season under the Market's twinkling lights.
When: Friday, Dec. 12 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Santa hat decorating 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
Where: The Original Farmers Market, 6333 West 3rd St., L.A. 90036
Saturday, Dec. 13
STIIIZY Inglewood Grand Opening (Inglewood): STIIIZY is closing out 2025 with a major milestone—its 49th retail location is opening in Inglewood, and the brand is celebrating with a community-focused Grand Opening. The first 500 guests will score a free STIIIZY Black Label 3.5G Mylar Bag, plus enjoy a live DJ, local food vendors, and exclusive launch-day deals, including gifts with purchase and discounts from partner brands. A culture-forward celebration for 21+ fans and locals.
When: Saturday, Dec. 13 at 9 a.m.
Where: STIIIZY Inglewood Dispensary, 9154 South Western Ave., L.A., 90047
Holiday Afternoon Tea at Violet Bistro (Westwood): Violet is giving its beloved afternoon tea a festive twist with a holiday spread served on the charming courtyard and terrace. Guests will enjoy warm scones with sweet cream and jam, delicate finger sandwiches, petit fours, and seasonal treats — all paired with a glass of Champagne or Violet Lemonade (with an option to upgrade to endless bubbles). A cozy, elegant way to celebrate the season in Westwood. Tickets are $95 via Resy; with endless bubbles add-on $50.
When: Saturday, Dec. 13 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Violet Bistro, 1121 Glendon Ave., L.A., 90024
A Very Merry Coastal Snowfall at 2ND & PCH (Long Beach): The waterfront center is dialing up the holiday magic with a special live performance from SZN4 — the breakout group from Building the Band — followed by a shimmering coastal snowfall that turns the plaza into a beachside winter moment. Guests can browse the 714 pop-up market for locally made gifts, dine at the center's restaurants, and enjoy festive vibes as snow falls at the top of each hour.
When: Saturday, Dec. 13 (714 Market 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.; SZN4 performance 4:25 p.m. to 5 p.m.)
Where: 2ND & PCH, 6480 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, 90803
Bucked Up LA Bowl Hosted by Gronk (Inglewood): SoFi Stadium lights up as the Mountain West Champion Boise State Broncos take on the University of Washington Huskies in this year's high-energy LA Bowl. Beyond the big game, fans can expect a week of community events, team activities, and Gronk-level hype woven throughout Hollywood Park. A must-see matchup for college football fans kicking off the holiday weekend.
When: Saturday, December 13, 5 p.m.
Where: SoFi Stadium, 1001 Stadium Dr., Inglewood, 90301
Cinespia Presents Elf (DTLA): Step into a glittering holiday wonderland as Cinespia brings Elf to the iconic Los Angeles Theatre for a night packed with festive magic. Guests can explore multiple floors of holiday photo ops, enjoy live music and DJ sets, sip from a full bar, and snap pics with Santa in the complimentary photobooth. Dress in your most cheerful holiday fit and get ready for Buddy's candy-fueled Christmas spirit on the big screen.
When: Saturday, Dec. 13 at 8 p.m.
Where: Los Angeles Theatre, 615 South Broadway, L.A., 90014
Sunday, Dec. 14
Melrose Trading Post (Melrose): Continuing their Sunday stay, the Melrose Trading Post is back and hosting their weekly flea market. Visitors can shop art, clothing, furniture, beauty products, and more from local vendors. Tickets to RSVP for the Melrose Trading Post are $5; buy online here.
When: Sunday, Dec. 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Fairfax High School, 7850 Melrose Ave., L.A., 90046
Artist Talk: Emily's Sassy Lime & Kathleen Hanna (Costa Mesa): As the California Biennial: Desperate, Scared, But Social enters its final weeks, punk history takes center stage with an intergenerational conversation between Emily's Sassy Lime—Emily Ryan, Wendy Yao, and Amy Yao—and riot grrrl icon Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill. The talk dives into the raw creativity of adolescence, DIY community-building, and the evolution of each artist's practice, all framed by Emily's Sassy Lime's installation of zines, posters, photos, videos, and artifacts from their high school garage-punk era. A rare, free opportunity to hear from artists who helped shape feminist punk culture.
When: Sunday, Dec. 14 at 2 p.m.
Where: Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA), 3333 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa, 92626
