Dec 7 Mon
Westminster Tree Lighting Ceremony
The city's annual tree lighting at the Civic Center.
On set dates
422 events
Dec 5 Sat
La Habra Tamale Festival
A free street festival of tamales, food and family fun along Euclid Street in La Habra.
Nov 17 Tue
Knott's Merry Farm
Christmas celebration at Knott's with twinkling lights, themed garlands, snow-inspired decor and holiday shows.
Nov 20 Fri
Knott's Merry Farm
Holiday celebration with winter decor, thousands of lights and seasonal attractions across the park.
Dec 4 Fri
Buena Park Christmas Tree Lighting
Attractions and vendors open at 5:00 PM, the tree is lit at 6:00 PM, and the evening wraps at 8:00 PM.
Dec 12 Sat
Candy Caneland & Craft Faire
A free holiday craft fair and Candy Caneland at the Ehlers Event Center.
Nov 20 Fri
Holiday Stroll + Kids Fair
A holiday market at Top Billing Entertainment in Glendora. Details and tickets through Topbillingent.org.
Nov 21 Sat
Seal Beach Christmas Tree Lighting
Pictures with Santa, snow sledding, Dickens carolers, cookies and cocoa, and the lighting of the tree.
Nov 26 Thu
Community Thanksgiving Dinner
The Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce serves a Thanksgiving feast for those in need or without family nearby.
Nov 21 Sat
Cal Baptist Men's Basketball vs. LMU
Cal Baptist Men's Basketball plays LMU at Acrisure Arena.
Nov 21 Sat
LMU Men's Basketball vs. California Baptist
LMU Men's Basketball plays California Baptist at Palm Springs.
Nov 22 Sun
Cal Baptist Men's Basketball vs. University of Portland
Cal Baptist Men's Basketball plays University of Portland at Acrisure Arena.
Nov 22 Sun
LMU Men's Basketball vs. UC Irvine
LMU Men's Basketball plays UC Irvine at Palm Springs.
Nov 14 Sat
Big Bear Oktoberfest
German food, beer, music and entertainment at the 56th annual Oktoberfest in Big Bear. It runs weekends through Nov 14.
Running all season
10 listingsSeason Multi-week
First Thursdays Art Walk
On the first Thursday of each month, Laguna Beach galleries stay open late for a free, self-guided art walk.
Season Multi-week
20 Years Later: The Great Picture
A City of Irvine exhibit at Irvine City Hall marking 20 years since The Great Picture.
Season Multi-week
Juan Manuel Gomez: In the Deep and All Together! (exhibition)
An exhibition by Juan Manuel Gomez, En Lo Profundo / In the Deep and All Together!, on view at the Irvine Fine Arts Center.
Season Multi-week
Holidayz at the Park and Pop-up Exhibit
Seasonal holiday programming and a pop-up exhibit at the Orange County Great Park.
Season Multi-week
American Red Cross Blood Drive at MainPlace
A monthly blood donation drive at MainPlace Mall, noon to 6 PM.
Season Multi-week
Mini Melodies, a free monthly music program for young children and their families at MainPlace Mall
A free monthly music session for young children, held the first Wednesday of each month. Mini Melodies is a free monthly music hour for toddlers and young children hel...
New on Spotlight on SoCal
Get Spotlight on SoCal as an app
Add Spotlight on SoCal to your phone or computer and open it like any other app, with its own icon and a quick start. On Android and desktop Chrome or Edge, tap Install when it appears or use the Install the app link at the bottom of any page. On iPhone, tap Share, then Add to Home Screen. It still opens the pages you have visited when your signal drops.
Thinking about buying or selling in Southern California?
Reach out to Bruce and Veronica and let them help you make sense of the market, cities and neighborhoods.
Bruce ClarkUSMC VeteranReal Broker | CalRE #01503471
Veronica RuizHablo EspaΓ±olReal Broker | CalRE #01400361