DECEMBER 5TH – LOS ANGELES HARBOR HOLIDAY AFLOAT PARADE
This holiday tradition has been around for over 50 years and features elaborately decorated boats. The Battleship Iowa hosts guests to watch the event with cocoa, cookies, carolers, cocktails, and a visit from Santa.
DECEMBER 10TH – HOLIDAY HAPPY HOUR @ LA ZOO LIGHTS
Starting at 6:30pm, guests can enjoy a heated private lounge with complimentary snacks, wine & beer. There are even special holiday cocktails for purchase. What’s better than Christmas lights, animals & booze?
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/la-zoo-lights-holiday-happy-hour-21-tickets-1895847029
DECEMBER 17TH – STAR WARS PREMIERES IN LOS ANGELES
One of the many perks of living in Los Angeles? We get all the best movies early. Even if it’s just by a day, you’ll see it before everyone else! Check it out at iPic theaters in Westwood, where you can order food and drinks right from your seat or at the El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Blvd. where they will be showing a Star Wars Marathon starting at 1:00 am.
iPic Tickets: https://www.ipictheaters.com/showtimes-and-tickets.aspx?date=20151217
El Capitan Tickets: https://elcapitantheatre.com/event/1344/showtimes/2015-12-17
For a more traditional holiday experience, check out The Nutcracker at the LA Ballet. The show travels through Glendale, Northridge, Westwood, Hollywood and Redondo Beach during the holiday season.
Tickets & Schedule: http://losangelesballet.org/the-nutcracker