ALAMEDA: Alameda Civic Ballet's Nutcracker, December 21 & 22, 2013, 2 p.m. Location: Kofman Theater, 2200 Central Ave., Alameda, CA alamedacivicballet
ANTIOCH: The Nutcracker. Featuring Brentwood Children's Ballet Theatre December 21 & 22, 2013, Noon & 4 p.m. Locaion: El Campanil Theater, 602 W. 2nd St. Antioch, CA. 757-9500, 6-20, elcampaniltheatre
BERMUDA DUNES: Living Nativity December 20-22, 2013, 5-8 p.m. Enjoy live animals, Biblical messages of hope, arts & crafts, kids activities and more. Free admission. Location: Vintage Nursery, 78755 Darby Rd., Bermuda Dunes, CA. 600-8782. livingnativitycv
CARLSBAD: Gingerbread Houses & Peppermint Mountain Village in the Lobby through December 28, 2013 parkaviara.hyatt
CLAREMONT: Tony Kenny's CHRISTMASTIME IN IRELAND. Imagine Christmastime in Ireland. Ticket Information: 5 Bridges Auditorium - Pomona College 450 N. College Way Claremont CA 91711 909-607-1139
COSTA MESA Snoopy House, December 13-25, 2013, 5:30-10 p.m. nightly. Free
DOWNEY: The Nutcracker, December 21-22, 2013. Southern California Dance Theatre performs at Downey Civic Theatre, 8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA.
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EUREKA: Live Nativity, December 21-23, 2013, 6-8 p.m. First Covenant Church
GLENDALE: Snow Queen Ballet, December 21-22, 2013, 2 p.m. 0 Where: Glendale Community College's theater, located at its Performing Arts Theater, 1500 N. Verdugo Rd., Glendale CA. 91208. caldancearts
HUNTINGTON BEACH: The Nutcracker, Dec. 20, 21 & 22, 2013. Features the Coast City Ballet. 7-20. Location: Huntington Beach High School Auditorium 1905 Main St. Huntington Beach, CA 963-9771 coastcityballet
IRVINE: Nutcracker Ballet with Festival Ballet Theatre, December 13-24, 2013. Features Sascha Radetsky & Stella Abrera of American Ballet Theatre. 0-40. Location: Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive Irvine, CA. 854-4646, thebarclay
LIVERMORE: Valley Dance Theatre Nutcracker Ballet. Time: 2 & 7 p.m. Location: Bankhead Theater 2400 1st St. Livermore, CA. 373-6800 livermoreperformingarts
LONG BEACH: CHILL through January 5, 2014. Ice Kingdom with carved ice figures, Ice Tubing down giant ice slides and outdoor ice rink skating, all separate ticket items or sold as a pass. The Queen Mary 1126 Queens Highway Long Beach, California Hours: 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. 437-2934 queenmary LONG BEACH: Long Beach Ballet The Nutcracker. Time: 2 p.m. 8 - 95. Terrace Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA. 852-3177 longbeachnutcracker
LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Ballet Nutcracker. Location: Royce Hall, UCLA 340 Royce Drive Los Angeles, CA. Time: 1 & 5 p.m. Prices: 5-100 approx. 310-998-7782 losangelesballet
LOS GATOS: Fantasy of Lights, through December 31, 2013, 6-10 p.m. daily Fantasy of Lights is a 1.5 mile drive-through holiday lights and display entertainment extravaganza.
MISSION VIEJO: Laguna Dance Theatre's Nutcracker Ballet, December 19-22, 2013. Time: 1 & 6 p.m. Location: McKinney Theatre-Saddleback College, 28000 Marguerite Pkwy., Mission Viejo, CA. 4, 855-4702 lagunadancetheater
MODESTO: Live Nativity December 20-22, 2013, 7 -9 p.m. Modesto Free Methodist Church 1520 Rose Ave Corner of Rose & Briggsmore Modesto, CA 209-522-3583 modestofm
MODESTO: The Nutcracker by Central West Ballet. Time: 2 p.m. Location: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St. Modesto, CA. 9 -45, 488-3380 galloarts
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Winter Fairy Tale, December 21 & 22, 2013. Bayer Ballet Company performs a holiday favorite at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, MainStage. Tickets 903-6000, bayerballetacademy
NAPA: Napa Regional Dance Company Nutcracker Ballet, December 21-22, 2013. Location: Lincoln Theater, 100 California Drive Yountville, CA. 5, 944-9900 lincolntheater
NEWPORT BEACH: Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade Dec. 18-22, 2013 Daily, after dark, christmasboatparade
OAKLAND: The Nutcracker with Oakland Ballet Company, December 21-24, 2013. Graham Lustig's The Nutcracker, doors open 60 minutes before show time. Location: Paramount Theatre of the Arts 2025 Broadway Oakland, CA 0, 745-3000. ticketmaster / oaklandballet
PALO ALTO Very Merry Pops Christmas! Hits from the Broadway Musical "Elf" plus much more... 3pm, 3790 El Camino Real, Mail Suite 341 - Palo Alto, California 94306 - Phone: 856-8432 calpops
POINT REYES STATION: Community Sing-along. Join in on the community's most fulfilling holiday event at this sing-along of the most glorious and exciting choral masterpiece ever written. Fun for music lovers and listeners of all ages; no experience necessary. 3 p.m. Phone: 415.663.1075 dancepalace general, 8 seniors, youth Location: Dance Palace in Point Reyes Station, 503 B Street.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA: Inland Pacific Ballet's The Nutcracker, Dec.21-22, 2013. Location: Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA. 2-52 lewisfamilyplayhouse
RIVERDALE: The Living Nativity. The Date is always December 22-25, from 6-9 p.m. nightly, rain, shine or fog.
SACRAMENTO: Sacramento Ballet's The Nutcracker, Dec. 7-23, 2013. 5- 2 808-5181. Location: Community Center Theater, 1301 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95814. sacballet
SAN DIEGO: San Diego's Best Nutcracker, December 13 - 22, 2013. Performed by City Ballet of San Diego. 9 - 9 (858) 272-8663. Location: Spreckels Theatre, 121 Broadway, Downtown San Diego, CA cityballet
SAN DIEGO: California Ballet Company's The Nutcracker, December 14-22, 2013. -90, (858) 560-6741. Location: San Diego Civic Theatre, 1100 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA, californiaballet
SAN DIEGO: HOLIDAY POPS. Matthew Garbutt, conductor San Diego Master Chorale San Diego Childrens Choir San Diego's favorite holiday music tradition returns! Sing along to popular holiday carols and hits including "Jingle Bells," "Sleigh Ride" and many, many more. Event Phone: 619-235-0804 Copley Symphony Hall 750 B Street San Diego CA 92101 2pm Ticket 5-25 sandiegosymphony
SAN DIEGO: Jungle Bells through Jan. 5 Holiday Celebration and the world famous San Diego Zoo 2013-2014 San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park 2920 Zoo Drive San Diego, CA 231-1515 sandiegozoo
SAN FRANCISCO: Great Dickens Christmas Fair, at The Cow Palace 2600 Geneva Ave. San Francisco, CA 510-1558 dickensfair 5 general admission, 0 weekends 4-5, or 0 season pass, 2 age 5-12 Parking at Cow Palace (free shuttle from Glen Park BART station)
SAN FRANCISCO: The Golden Girls: The Christmas Episodes, 8 p.m. Victoria Theatre trannyshack
SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco Girls Chorus: "Hark, the Herald Angels Swing," with bassist/composer Marcus Shelby and his Trio and featuring audience singalong; 8 p.m. Dec. 22; Davies Symphony Hall; San Francisco; 8- 5; cityboxoffice . San Francisco Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: "'Twas the Night" holiday concert features soprano Lisa Vroman and an audience singalong; 4 p.m. Dec. 22, 8 p.m. Dec. 23, 11 a.m. Dec. 24; Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco; 5- 5 (half price, ages 17 and under); sfsymphony .
SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco's Ballet Nutcracker, December 11-29, 2013. 25, 865-2000. Location: War Memorial Opera House, 301 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA sfballet
SAN JOSE: The Nutcracker, ballet. Ballet San Jose performs this timeless classic at San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd., San Jose. Time: 1:30 288-2800. balletsj
SAN RAMON: Sing-Along Messiah. Sing-Along Performance of Handel's "Messiah" at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22, at San Ramon Presbyterian Church, 12943 Alcosta Blvd., San Ramon. Tickets are ; vocal score is . Choral Workshops and ticket information are available at SanRamonArts .
SANTA BARBARA: Annual Living Nativity on December 21, 22 and 23, 2013, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Annual Re-creation of the Holy Night for First United Methodist Church. For over 20 years
SANTA CRUZ: Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker, December 20-22, 2013. 5-49 420-5260. Location: Civic Auditorium, 307 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA. scbt
THOUSAND OAKS: Pacific Festival Ballet Nutcracker, December 21 & 22, 2013 2 & 7 p.m. Fred Kavli Theatre - Thousand Oaks Civic Arts 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Thousand Oaks, CA 745-3000 -95 ticketmaster
TRACY: Living Nativity at St. Bernard Catholic Church, December 22, 2013, Noon-9 p.m. St. Bernard's Youth Group Living Nativity Celebration
UKIAH: Mendocino Ballet Nutcracker, December 20-22, 2013. Time: 7 p.m. Mendocino College Center Theatre, 1000 Hensley Creek Rd., Ukiah, CA. -20, mendocinoballet
UNIVERSAL CITY: Grinchmas. Included in the price of theme park admission, select days through December 31. See the towering Grinchmas tree – a whimsical centerpiece twisting and spiraling 60 feet above visitors below. UniversalStudiosHollywood
VENTURA: Ventura County Ballet's The Nutcracker. Times: December 21, 2013 - 2 & 7 p.m. December 22, 2013 - 1 p.m. Location: Ventura College Performing Arts Center 4667 Telegraph Road Ventura, CA, 5, venturacountyballet
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK: Bracebridge Dinner, lavish acting and musical production during a sumptuous dinner feast. Dinner Only tickets are Dinner-only tickets start at 89 per person, RSVP a must! (801) 559-4884.
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