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Holiday in the Park

20 Nov 2009 (annual)

Before Santa comes down chimneys to deliver presents he makes a pit stop at Magnolia Park in Burbank for Holiday in the Park. The annual event features open house parties, carollers, festive…

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Rumble and Rock

20 Nov 2009; Fri only (monthly)

Classic engines and rock music take over downtown Anaheim during Rumble and Rock. Held every third Friday of the month, the musical event features free concerts by local rock bands and a…

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Berlin Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall

23 - 24 Nov 2009 (annual)

One of the world's finest orchestras, the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, comes to Los Angeles for a two-night engagement. Monday features music by Brahms, while on Tuesday…

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Turkey Trot

26 Nov 2009 (annual)

Kick-start your metabolism for the holiday season with Dana Point's annual Turkey Trot. The trot, which includes a 5K and 10K and features a kids' race, takes in the beautiful beaches…

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One Colorado Tree Lighting Ceremony. Courtesy of One Colorado website

One Colorado Tree Lighting Ceremony

27 Nov 2009 (annual)

Santa makes a pit stop at Pasadena's One Colorado Courtyard to help light a 35-foot tree during the One Colorado Tree Lighting Ceremony. Spectators can enjoy holiday sing-a-longs and the…

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Steeped in History: The Art of Tea

16 Aug - 29 Nov 2009; not Mon or Tue

Some like theirs "white with no sugar", others prefer herbal varieties; but tea is one of the most consumed beverages. This exhibition at the Fowler Museum uses a wealth of material to explore…

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Charlie Hunter. Courtesy of AirMTM

Charlie Hunter

4 - 5 Dec 2009

Multi-string guitar maestro Charlie Hunter plays at the Mint in Los Angeles. Expect material from his most recent album, Baboon Strength, released last year.

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The First Lady, 1989 oil on canvas. © Fernando Botero

The Baroque World of Fernando Botero

13 Sep - 6 Dec 2009; not Mon

Colombian artist Fernando Botero is known for his unique voluminous forms and sensuous figures. With a display of over 100 paintings, sculptures and drawings, dating from the 1950s to the…

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Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade. Courtesy of The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau

Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade

12 Dec 2009 (annual)

The picturesque harbour of Marina del Rey, near Venice and Santa Monica in Los Angeles, comes alive with festively decorated sea vessels during the Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade. The…

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12 Days of Holiday Cheer

1 - 12 Dec 2009 (annual)

Starting with the Mayor's Tree-Lighting Ceremony, and finishing with the Festival of Trees auction & celebration, 12 Days of Holiday Cheer is the name given to Burbank's festive season. Many…

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Sawdust Winter Fantasy Festival

21 Nov - 13 Dec 2009; Weekends only (annual)

The Sawdust Winter Fantasy Festival in Laguna Beach is an exhibition-turned-fairground for all the family. It describes itself as "the best open-air art gallery in the country".

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Alfredo Ramos Martínez (1871 - 1946) Casamiento indio, ca. 1931  Óleo sobre tela  28 1/4 x 31 3/4 inches  (71.8 x 80.6 cm)  México, courtesy of Bowers Museum

LATITUDES: Latin American Masters from the FEMSA Collection

13 Sep - 13 Dec 2009; not Mon

Frida Kahlo is one of the many talented Mexican and Latin American artists celebrated at LATITUDES, a thematic exhibition hosted by Bowers Museum. From Cubism to Mexican Muralism, the display…

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Rose Bowl Flea Market

13 Dec 2009 (monthly)

The massive Rose Bowl Flea Market is held on the second Sunday of every month at Pasadena's Rose Bowl Stadium. It welcomes 2200 vendors selling various wares, from new home and gardening items…

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Rumble and Rock

18 Dec 2009; Fri only (monthly)

Classic engines and rock music take over downtown Anaheim during Rumble and Rock. Held every third Friday of the month, the musical event features free concerts by local rock bands and a…

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Annual Boat Parade of Lights

11 - 19 Dec 2009; Fri and Sat only (annual)

Beautifully decorated sea vessels illuminate Dana Point's harbour for two consecutive weekends in December during the Annual Boat Parade of Lights. Sailors from around affluent Orange County…

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Christmas Boat Parade

16 - 20 Dec 2009 (annual)

This large and well-established Christmas Boat Parade sees more than 100 illuminated vessels cruising through the harbour of Newport Beach, south of Los Angeles. Over a million spectators turn…

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LA Arts Commission Holiday Celebration

24 Dec 2009 (annual)

Each Christmas Eve, LA Arts Commission hosts its Holiday Celebration at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Honouring the holiday spirit of many cultures through music, song and dance, attendees…

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Giant Maximus NYE

31 Dec 2009 (annual)

The team behind LA's biggest club night can be relied upon to produce spectacular New Year parties. True to their name, in 2009/2010 Giant Maximus NYE is taking over a seven-acre site off 8th…

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Griffith Park Holiday Light Festival

26 Nov - 31 Dec 2009 (annual)

More than 300,000 people attend the annual, mile-long holiday lights display in Los Angeles - the Griffith Park Holiday Light Festival. Many drive past the display, so expect a pleasant, but…

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Rose Parade, Los Angeles. © Tournament of Roses® Archives  Tournament of Roses® Archives

Rose Parade

1 Jan 2010 (annual)

An estimated 425 million television viewers join a million curbside spectators for a century-old New Year celebration, the Rose Parade. Floral floats, marching bands and horseback entertainers…


Highlights

Berlin Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall

Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles

23 - 24 Nov 2009 (annual)

One Colorado Tree Lighting Ceremony

One Colorado Courtyard, Pasadena

27 Nov 2009 (annual)

Charlie Hunter

The Mint, Los Angeles

4 - 5 Dec 2009