The Best Holiday Events Happening this Weekend in Los Angeles | Dec. 8 - Dec. 10 2023

December 7th, 2023 by thehollywoodhome

The Best Holiday Events Happening this Weekend in Los Angeles | Dec. 8 – Dec. 10 2023

🎄🎅🤶🦌⛄❄️🕎🔔🎁 Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit with spectacular holiday events happening this December weekend in Los Angeles! First up, make your way to the 2nd Annual Winter Holiday Bazaar at Gasolina Cafe from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, where a vibrant array of over a dozen artisans will showcase everything from jewelry and pottery to skincare and candles. Indulge in traditional Spanish holiday treats, sip on hot chocolate, wine, and cocktails, and enjoy live jazz as you explore the wonders on display. Next, as the sun sets, head to Burton Chace Park & Fisherman’s Village in Marina Del Rey for the Marina Del Rey Boat Parade from 5:55 PM to 8:00 PM. Witness a dazzling fireworks display followed by a boat parade themed “Beauty of Winter on the Water,” with boats adorned in twinkling lights and decorations. For a more intimate celebration, venture to Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum for the Holiday Family Faire from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Amidst carolers, madrigals, and enchanting performances, explore an artisan marketplace offering holiday gifts and crafts. Stick around for caroling with Theatricum company members and an outdoor screening of The Muppet Christmas Carol (tickets required). And these are just the tip of the holiday iceberg – there are many exciting holiday events in our post below. 🕯️🎉🎊🍪🥂🕰️🌟

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Princess Presents: A Very Special Holiday Special
Friday, December 8, 2023 at 8:00 PM
The Bellwether
Princess, the Prince Tribute band featuring Maya Rudolph and Gretchen Lieberum, plays a holiday show on Friday night. And they’re bringing surprise guests. This is an all-ages show.

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Santa’s Circus
December 8, 2023 through December 23, 2023
The Montalbán Theatre
Watch Cirque-style acrobatics infused with holiday joy in a 90-minute spectacular from Cirque Factory. Families can enjoy acrobatic feats, dance, gymnastics, illusions, comedy and surprises. Take a complimentary photo with Santa, and kids get to write a letter to deliver to Santa with the help of Mrs. Claus during the show.

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The 2nd Annual Winter Holiday Bazaar
Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Gasolina Cafe
Browse more than a dozen artisans set up in Gasolina’s parking lot, offering jewelry and pottery to skincare and candles. Also find traditional Spanish holiday delights, including Marzipan and sugar-coated almonds, Natural Wine gift boxes and kid-friendly activities. Hot chocolate, wine, and cocktails will be available to sip on while you shop and listen to live jazz.

Black In The Valley Kwanzaa Marketplace
Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce
Shop for holiday gifts at the Black In The Valley Kwanzaa Marketplace from more than 50 Black-owned businesses in the Valley. Food trucks and live entertainment will be on-site, plus a free toy giveaway by Santa himself to all youth 18 and younger who attend. Be sure to watch a special Kwanzaa program performed by the Zawadi Scouts Troop 3246.

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Marina Del Rey Boat Parade
Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 5:55 PM to 8:00 PM
Burton Chace Park & Fisherman’s Village
A fireworks display is followed by a boat parade around the marina’s main channel with the theme “Beauty of Winter on the Water.” Watch the boats decorated with lights and decorations from Fisherman’s Village or Burton Chace Park in Marina Del Rey for some of the best views. A winter fest also pops up at the park starting at 10 a.m.

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Holiday Family Faire
Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum
Head to the outdoor venue in Topanga, where carolers, singing madrigals and other performers roam the grounds and Theatricum company members tell winter holiday stories from a variety of traditions. An artisan marketplace onsite offers holiday gifts and crafts, with festive foods and drinks available for purchase. After the Faire, stay for caroling with Theatricum company members and a special outdoor screening of The Muppet Christmas Carol (tickets required). All proceeds go to support Theatricum Botanicum’s extensive artistic and educational programming.

Enjoy!

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