December Food Festivals 2015

DIAMOND BAR: Candy Cane Craft Fair Saturday, December 5, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Diamond Bar Center
1600 Grand Avenue
Free Admission, Free Parking
(909) 839-7067
DiamondBarCA.Gov/craftfair
Dozens of craft artisans selling everything from art and accessories to home goods and jewelry. Santa's Workshop will feature free crafts and activities for children, and new this year, and a Holiday- Themed Photo Backdrop – bring your camera or use your phone to take your own photo with family or friends for a fun keepsake.

Sugar Plum Festival - Christmas Show December 2-6, 2015 Location: Buena Park, CA
Changing Seasons Arts & Crafts Show December 2-13, 2015 Location: Corona, CA
Seasons & Holidays In Upland December 3-5, 2015 Location: Upland, CA

Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show December 4-6, 2015 Location: Pomona, CA
Piecemakers Christmas Fair December 5, 2015 Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair December 5, 2015 Location: Folsom, CA
Union Street Holiday Program December 5, 2015 Location: San Francisco, CA
Handmade In South Bay Holiday Boutique December 5, 2015 Location: San Pedro, CA
Timeless Treasures Boutique December 10-13, 2015 Location: Huntington Beach, CA
Christmas In The Valley December 11-12, 2015 Location: Valley Center, CA
Holiday Traditions In Granada Hills December 11-13, 2015 Location: Granada Hills, CA
Craft & Gift Fairs December 12-13, 2015 Location: Sutter Creek, CA
Old Town Country Christmas December 12-19, 2015 Location: Auburn, CA
Paseo Arts & Holly Fest December 19-20, 2015 Location: Pasadena, CA
Muckenthaler Holiday Festival December 20, 2015 Location: Fullerton, CA

Festivals & Fun

ARCATA: Arcata Holiday Craft Market. 15th Annual Holiday Craft Market includes holiday music, food and great shopping. Location: Arcata Community Center, Arcata, CA
AUBURN: Old Town Country Christmas Description: Event will be held on December 13, 2014 and December 20, 2014. Crafters and artists will have their wares on sale. Location: Streets of Old Town Auburn, Auburn, CA
BENICIA: Christmas Parade and Holiday Market. The parade starts at 10 a.m. at First and D Street and ends at H Street. The parade features local marching bands. Location: Downtown Benicia, Benicia, CA
BERKELEY: Berkeley Artisans Holiday Craft Fair, December 13-14, 2014. Over 100 artists, craftspeople and galleries at studio buildings in Berkeley. Location: Martin Luther King Jr Civic Center Park, between Center and Alston Way, Berkeley, CA
BERKELEY: Telegraph Avenue Holiday Street Fair, December 13-14, 2014. Location: Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA
BEVERLY HILLS: Beverly Hills Holiday Bazaar, Dec. 13 - 14, 2014.Beverly Canon Gardens in Beverly Hills is transformed into a traditional European-style holiday village for the city's Holiday Bazaar. Shop for unique and handcrafted items of all kinds, including glass-blown ornaments, hand painted holiday signs, novelty t-shirts, letter pressed cards, gourmet jams, candles, jewelry and more. beverlyhills.org
CLAREMONT: Clairemont Winter Festival. This is a multi-cultural family event held at John Muir School Location: John Muir School, Clairemont - San Diego CA
CONCORD: Holiday Shopping and Craft Fair. Finest hand-crafted products, specialty foods and gifts from local artists and much more. Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Concord, CA
CARSON: Winter LA Computer Fair. Hundreds of LA Computer Fair exhibitors selling. Location: Carson Community Center, Carson, CA
DEL MAR: Del Mar Crossroads of the West Gun Show, December 13-14, 2014. This show offers hundreds of tables to meet the needs of everyone. Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, CA
ESCONDIDO: Christmas on Maple! Santa will pass out FREE teddy bears, and Delight of France free gingerbread & chocolate chip cookies for everyone! Tipanie O Patitifa Hawaiian Dance troop will bring a little Melikalikimaka at 12:00 noon and 1 p.m. escondidoevents.net
FAIRFAX: Fairfax Craft Faire. The craft faire has grown to become one of Fairfax's most treasured holiday events. Location: The Fairfax Pavilion, Fairfax, CA
FAIRFIELD: Santa's Last Stand. Finish up your holiday shopping with unique handcrafted items and quality commercial items. Over 100 booths! Shop in comfortable indoor facility. Location: Specialty Event Center, Fairfield, CA
FREMONT: OC Holiday Super Flea Market. Hundreds of vendors selling home-made crafts, jewelry. Location: Ohlone College, Fremont, CA
FONTANA: Festival of Winter. A fun filled day of holiday cheer has something for all. Location: Miller Park, Fontana, CA
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Main & PCH Holiday Gift Pop-up Shop's Meet the Maker Day. Live illustration, cork jewelry demo, custom lettering and holiday treats and libations. Time: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: Huntington Harbour Mall, 16821 Algonquin, Huntington Beach, CA. mainandpch.com
LAGUNA BEACH: Laguna Beach Christmas Winter Fantasy, December 13-14, 2014. Location: Sawdust Art Festival Grounds, Laguna Beach, CA
LITTLEROCK: Tis The Season Festival, December 13-14, 2014. Over 60 vendors selling unique handmade crafts, collectibles, antiques, flags and more. Location: 8300 Pearblossom Hwy., Littlerock, CA
LONG BEACH: Long Beach Second Saturday Art Walk. Location: 117 Linden Ave., Long Beach, CA
LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles December Market, December 13-14, 2014. Enjoy 200+ indie makers. Location: Grand Park, Los Angeles, CA
LOS ANGELES: Spirit of Giving Christmas Boutique. Looking for unique and meaningful gifts for your loved ones this holiday season? Come check the "Spirit of Giving" Christmas Boutique. Location: 2236 Merton Ave., Los Angeles, CA
LOS ANGELES: Silver Lake Christmas 2nd Saturday Art Craft and Vintage Location: Micheltorena Elementary School, Los Angeles, CA
NAPA: Santa's Helpers Holiday Faire. Santa's Helpers has been a successful running show for over 22 years, featuring 0ver 100 of the finest artisans. Location: Napa Valley Expo, Napa, CA
MARIN: Marin Christmas Indoor Antique Market Description: Have a nostalgic shopping experience at The Marin County Indoor Antique Market Over eighty booths to choose from. Location: San Rafael, CA Marin Civic Center
MOUNTAIN VIEW: German Holiday Market. Arts and crafts, holiday accessories, traditional foods, decorations, and lots more. Location: Civic Center Plaza, Mountain View, CA
OAKLAND: A Holiday Tradition. City of Oakland Parks and Recreation invites you to step back in time and experience a turn-of-the-century Holiday Tradition. Location: Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate, Oakland, CA
OCCIDENTAL: Occidental Holiday Crafts Faire. Local Arts and Crafts from 35+ Artists, Food & Fun. Location: Occidental Community Center, Occidental, CA
ORANGEVALE: Holiday hand Crafted Items & Sewing Supply Fair. Handmade item, and you can bring your craft supplies to sell. Material, ribbons, etc. Location: Orangevale Grange, Orangevale, CA
PASADENA: Paseo Art & Holly Fest, December 13-14, 2014. Featuring juried fine arts, contemporary crafts, hand-crafted items, entertainment, delectable edibles, and unique offerings. Location: Paseo Colorado, Pasadena, CA
PALM SPRINGS: Desert Arts Festival, December 13-14, 2014. Location: Frances Stevens Park, Palm Springs, CA
PASO ROBLES: Paso Robles Fall Gun Show, December 13-14, 2014. Location: Paso Robles Event Center, Paso Robles, CA
POINT ARENA: Point Arena Craft Faire and Holiday Bazaar. South Coast Seniors host annual faire with vendors, gift baskets, certificates and other gift items up for silent auction. Decorated trees for sale. Belgium waffles and other breakfast items available in the morning and Mexican food for lunch. Baked goods for sale all day. Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Veterans Memorial Building, Point Arena. Free. Call: (707) 882-2137.
POMONA: Pomona 2nd Saturday Summer Art Walk. Big crowds, over 30 galleries host artist receptions. Music, food, wine, and art throughout the evening. Time: 3 p.m. Location: W. 2nd St. & Garey Ave., Downtown Pomona Cost: Free, Call: 909-469-1121, metropomona.com
POWAY: Boardwalk Craft Market. Juried show with hand crafted items for sale. Location: Old Poway Park, Poway, CA
REDLANDS: Redlands Fine Art and Craft Show Location: Olive Ave Market, Redlands, CA
SAN DIEGO: San Diego 2nd Saturday Holiday Ray @ Night Location: San Diego, CA North Park Description: Event will be held on December 13, 2014. Come and visit North Park's eclectic Art and Culture neighborhood and be inspired. Time: 6-10 p.m. rayatnight.com
SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco Bazaar Holiday Show, Dec. 13-14, 2014. Join San Francisco Bazaar to celebrate the seventh year as a locally produced art and craft show featuring over 180 handmade artisans and food makers from the SF Bay Area. Location: Fort Mason Center, Herbst Pavilion, San Francisco, CA. sanfranciscobazaar.org
SAN FRANCISCO: Kimochi Silver Bells Arts and Craft Faire. Featuring handcrafted items made by more than 90 talented Asian and Pacific Islander artisans. Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Free Admission, Free Parking, Free Kimochi shuttle service to/from Japantown (pick-up/drop-off at Peace Plaza on Post St.) Location: St. Mary's Cathedral, 1111 Gough St., San Francisco, CA. kimochi-inc.org
SANTA ROSA: Artisan Craft Faire and Holiday Festival. Live music and entertainment will be performing on stage, food booths, and All items for sale must be locally handmade by the artisan displaying his or her items. No manufactured or imported items. Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Center for Spiritual Living, 2075 Occidental Rd., Santa Rosa, CA
SAN DIEGO: Handmade Holiday 2014 Location: San Diego, CA New SAand Diego Central Library Description: Join us for a day of family fun and holiday shopping at the new Central Library! Buy locally, handmade goods. sdfocl.org
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO: San Juan Capistrano Holiday Saturday Art Fair. Showcasing 70 talented artists, craftspeople and musicians Location: Historic Downtown at Camino Capistrano and Verdugo, San Juan Capistrano, CA. sjcartfair.org
SANTA CRUZ: Holidays on the Ranch. Wilder Ranch State Park event features crafts, games, music and merriment from the early 20th century from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Decorate cookies, enjoy wagon rides, wreath and candle making, view living history demonstrations inside historic houses. Holiday music sing-along, hot drinks and baked goods for sale. Parking $10, activities are free. Location: Wilder Ranch Cultural Preserve, coast side of Highway 1 at 1401 Coast Road Santa Cruz, CA. Call (831)426-0505. parks.ca.gov
SUSANVILLE: Breakfast with Santa Craft Fair Fundraiser. Crafts, small and home businesses, arts, baked goods and more. Admission $5. Location: McKinley Elementary School, Susanville, CA
SUTTER CREEK: Sutter Creek Christmas Craft and Gift Fair, December 13-14, 2014. Vendors. Crafts and gifts for all ages. Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium, Sutter Creek, CA
VENICE: Venice High School Holiday Antiques and Collectibles Market. 2nd Saturday event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: Venice High School, 13000 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. gondolierboosters.org
WHITTIER: Whittier Christmas Craft Fair and Boutique Location: Whittier, CA East Whittier United Methodist Church Description: Whittier Craft Fair and Boutique will be held on December 13-14, 2014. Admission is free and the day is family friendly.
YUBA CITY: Christmas Stroll Downtown. Time: 2-9 p.m. carolers, shopping, food, fun and the lighting of the official Downtown Yuba City Christmas Tree! Yuba City, CA. yubacitydowntown.com

December 14, 2014

Hanukkah Family Festival The Skirball Cultural Center presents its annual Hanukkah Family Festival that welcomes people of all backgrounds to celebrate the holiday of light, freedom, and dedication. Families can enjoy the festival through a variety of activities including performances, storytelling, art workshops, gallery tours, and more. WHEN: December 14, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. SITE: Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles COST: $10 General Admission, $7 Seniors, Students, and Children over 12, $5 Children 2 - 12, Free for members and children under 2 SPONSOR: Skirball Cultural Center INFO: 310-440-4500, skirball.org

Downtown on Ice Outdoor Skating Rink
Situated amid the Downtown Los Angeles skyscrapers, the rink will be
open for ice skating daily, including holidays. There will also be a variety of
free activities, including live concerts, youth programs, and special events.
WHEN: Through January 19, 2015,
Mondays through Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.,
Fridays through Sundays, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
SITE: Pershing Square, 532 S. Olive St., Downtown Los Angeles
COST: $8 per hour
SPONSOR: City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
INFO: 213-624-4289, pershingsquareicerink.com

Las Posadas
This presentation of the 9-day journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem is
depicted with singing, a candlelight procession, and the breaking of a
piρata each night.
WHEN: December 16 - 24, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
SITE: El Pueblo Historical Monument, 125 Paseo de la Plaza,
Los Angeles
COST: Free
SPONSOR: El Pueblo Historical Monument
INFO: 213-485-8372, calleolvera.com
LA County Holiday Celebration
Choirs, instrumental groups, and dance companies representing the many
cultures of Los Angeles celebrate the season with seasonally-themed
music and dance from across the cultural spectrum. Around 1,500
performers from 35 groups, chosen by competitive application, participate
in this event.
WHEN: December 24, 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Door opens at 2:30 p.m.
SITE: Music Center, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 135 N. Grand Ave.,
Downtown Los Angeles
COST: Free, Parking under the Music Center is free for this event
SPONSOR: Los Angeles County Arts Commission
INFO: 213-972-3099, lacountyarts.org

Downtown Art Walk
The Downtown Art Walk is a monthly, self-guided tour of the art exhibition
venues in Downtown Los Angeles, including commercial art galleries,
public museums, nonprofit spaces, and grassroots arts venues. The event
brings together art lovers and community friends to the ever-evolving
Downtown Los Angeles.
WHEN: December 11, 12:00 noon – 10:00 p.m.
SITE: Downtown Los Angeles
COST: Free
SPONSOR: Downtown LA Art Walk
INFO: downtownartwalk.org
Virgen de Guadalupe Celebration
Celebrating the Virgen de Guadalupe's appearance to native Mexican San
Juan Diego in 1531. The event includes food, shopping, and family
entertainment.
WHEN: December 11 - 14, All Day
SITE: El Pueblo Historical Monument, 125 Paseo de la Plaza,
Los Angeles
COST: Free
SPONSOR: El Pueblo Historical Monument
INFO: 213-485-8372, calleolvera.com
4th Annual Community Winterlandia
Bring your children for a day of fun! The event features arts and crafts,
children's authors reading, a marketplace, face painting, bike racing, and
more surprises.
WHEN: December 13, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
SITE: Tia's Chucha Centro Cultural & Bookstore,
13197 Gladstone Ave., Unit A, Sylmar
COST: Free
SPONSOR: Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural & Bookstore
INFO: 818-939-3433, tiachucha.com

Bones and Blues
Bones and Blues is a monthly concert series featuring live blues and jazz
music, domino tournaments, and a hearty barbecue dinner.
WHEN: December 26, 8:00 p.m.
SITE: The Center, 10950 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles
COST: $25 Door, $15 Pre-sale
SPONSOR: Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC)
INFO: 323-563-5639, wlcac.org
Kwanzaa Heritage Festival
Kwanzaa Heritage Festival and Parade is a unique African Cultural event
that is great fun for the entire family. It celebrates the very best of the arts
including a drum circle, live music, children's village, authentic crafts, and
a warm environment.
WHEN: December 27, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
SITE: Leimert Park Village, Vision Lot, 4330 Degnan Blvd.,
Los Angeles
COST: Free
SPONSOR: Kwanzaa Heritage Foundation
INFO: 323-789-0580, kwanzaaheritage.org

Port of Los Angeles Holiday Afloat Parade
The parade begins in the East Basin of Wilmington and takes
approximately 90 minutes to cover the entire parade route up the Port's
Main Channel. Spectators may view the procession from several points
along the Port's Main Channel.
WHEN: December 6, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
SITE: Main Channel, Los Angeles Harbor
COST: Free
SPONSOR: Port of Los Angeles
INFO: 310-732-3508, portoflosangeles.org
Victorian Christmas at the Banning Museum
This family event will feature authentic, Victorian-style seasonal
decorations, including Christmas trees with handmade ornaments. The
event is a presentation of the holiday season as it was celebrated 150
years ago, including holiday-themed entertainment and strolling carolers,
readings of Victorian Christmas stories, ornament making sessions, hot
cider, and cookies. A complimentary horse-drawn trolley will take visitors
to the nearby Drum Barracks Museum for a Civil War Christmas.
WHEN: December 6 & 7, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
SITE: The Banning Museum, 401 East M St., Wilmington
COST: Free
SPONSOR: Friends of Banning Museum
INFO: 310-548-7777, thebanningmuseum.org
Civil War Christmas
Celebration
Experience an authentic replica of a Civil Warera
holiday celebration, complete with rustic
handmade toys, ornaments, and other
decorations. Entertainment including seasonal
tunes will be played on a restored 1864
Steinway box grand piano. A horse-drawn trolley
will take visitors to the nearby Banning Residence Museum to experience
its Victorian Christmas program.
WHEN: December 6 & 7, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
SITE: Drum Barracks Civil War Museum, 1052 Banning Blvd.,
Wilmington
COST: Free
SPONSOR: Drum Barracks Civil War Museum
INFO: 310-548-7509, drumbarracks.org
Navidad en la Calle Ocho, Los Angeles
The Christmas Navidad en la Calle Ocho festival is considered the biggest
toy giveaway and one of the most important festivals in the community.
This 2-day event will include entertainment on four stages, free toys and
products, clowns, and small rides. Come celebrate the joy of the Christmas
spirit and the happiness of children.
WHEN: December 6 & 7, 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
SITE: 8th St. at Normandie Ave., Los Angeles
COST: Free
SPONSOR: Edgar N. Palacios Fundacion ECUA-USA
INFO: 213-388-8291, calleochola.co

Annual Holiday Boutique
Find affordable, quality gifts for everyone one your list. The McGroarty Arts
Center presents the finest local artists and artisans, carefully selected to
sell their hand-crafted work. Original paintings, photographs, soaps,
lotions, and jewelry are just some of the treasures you'll find. Live
musicians provide ambient music on harp, piano, flute, guitar, and violin
throughout the day. The chili bowl sale offers a great deal on hand-made
ceramic bowls, created on-site by the McGroarty Ceramics Department.
Choose your favorite bowl and fill it with the chili of your choice. Select
from hundreds of different bowls and dozens of chili recipes with all the
fixings. Don't forget to visit the bake sale for hot cocoa and dessert!
WHEN: December 6, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
SITE: McGroarty Arts Center, 7570 McGroarty Terrace, Tujunga
COST: Free
SPONSOR: McGroarty Arts Center
INFO: 818-352-5285, mcgroartyartscenter.org
Undiscovered Chinatown Tour
Tours take visitors to a number of off-the-beaten-track points of cultural
and historical interest, and will guide those interested in shopping to some
of Chinatown's best bargains and trendiest shops. RSVP via email at
info@chinatownla.com.
WHEN: December 6, 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
SITE: Chinatown, Downtown Los Angeles
COST: $20
SPONSOR: Chinatown Business Improvement District
INFO: 213-680-0243, chinatownla.com
Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting
Join your family and friends for this festive event featuring an array of
activities such as a sled and snow play area, arts and crafts, food, special
performances by the El Rancho High School Choraleers, a dance recital,
and a visit from Santa Claus. Santa will be available to pose for pictures
with children and accept their letters. The event will close with the lighting
of the Civic Center Holiday Tree.
WHEN: December 6, 12:00 noon – 5:00 p.m.
SITE: Pico Rivera City Hall, 6615 Passons Blvd., Pico Rivera
COST: Free
SPONSOR: City of Pico Rivera
INFO: pico-rivera.org
Wilmington Winter Wonderland
Snow in Wilmington? Yes, tons of it! Activities include face painting, a
story booth, jumpers, and more.
WHEN: December 6, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
SITE: Wilmington Waterfront Park, 604 W. C St., Wilmington
COST: Free
SPONSOR: Port of Los Angeles
INFO: 310-732-3508,

Past events:

Santa Clarita Swap Meet - December December 2 - 30, 2014 Saugus Speedway - Santa Clarita, CA
Holiday Craft Fair Holiday Craft Fair December 3, 2014 AQMD Government Building-Cafeteria - Diamond Bar, CA
Holiday Bazaar & Craft Fair 2014 December 3, 2014 Student Union East, Student Union Mall - Chula Vista, CA
Sugar Plum Sugar Plum Arts and Crafts Festival December 3 - 7, 2014 Buena Park Downtown Mall - Buena Park, CA
Seasons and Holidays December 4 - 6, 2014 Pacific Christian Center - Upland, CA
Downtown Torrance Thursday Market Place - December December 4 - 25, 2014 El Prado Plaza - Torrance, CA
Selma Holiday Street Faire & Santa Arrival December 5, 2014 High Street & Lincoln Park - Selma, CA
Cherry Valley Winterfest December 5 - 6, 2014 Cherry Valley Grange - Cherry Valley, CA
Lassen County Fair's Holiday Craft Fair December 5 - 6, 2014 Lassen County Fairgrounds - Susanville, CA
Holiday Shopping Extravaganza Holiday Shopping Extravaganza December 5 - 6, 2014 Napa Valley Expo - Cabernet Hall - Napa, CA
Gem Faire / Santa Barbara December 5 - 7, 2014 Earl Warren Showgrounds/Exhibit Hall - Santa Barbara, CA
Pomona Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show December 5 - 7, 2014 Fairplex - Pomona, CA
Desert Living Home Show December 5 - 7, 2014 Palm Springs Convention Center - Palm Springs, CA stellarexpos.com Grass Valley Downtown Association Cornish Christmas Celebration - December December 5 - 19, 2014 Downtown - Grass Valley, CA
Long Beach City Place Farmers Market December 5 - 26, 2014 City Place - Long Beach, CA
December 6, 2014 Piecemakers Christmas Fair Piecemakers Country Store (Outside) - Costa Mesa, CA
Santa Lucia Festival/ Christmas Village Celebration Swedish Village - Kingsburg, CA
Christmas in the Village Plaza Park Fair Oaks Village - Fair Oaks, CA
Corning Hometown Christmas Downtown Corning - Corning, CA
Holiday Boutique Coalinga Middle School - Coalinga, CA
Holiday Boutique & Breakfast With Santa Trinity Lutheran School - Whittier, CA
North Park Toyland Parade & Festival North Park - San Diego, CA
The City of Oxnard Recreation & Community Services Oxnard Tamale Festival Plaza Park - Oxnard, CA
Holiday Craft Fair & Book Sale Maidu Community Center & Library - Roseville, CA
Fallbrook Christmas Parade Main Avenue, Downtown Fallbrook - Fallbrook, CA
Handmade in San Diego Craft Fair Kate Sessions Elementary - San Diego, CA
Christmas at the Waterfront Harbor Plaza at Suisun City Waterfront - Suisun City, CA
San Ramon Valley High School Winter Boutique San Ramon Valley High School - Danville, CA
Farmers Christmas Boutique Farmers Christmas Boutique Lakeshore Lodge Pavilion - Wofford Heights, CA
Mill Valley Holiday Craft Fair Mill Valley Community Center - Mill Valley, CA
Fillmore & Western Railway Murder Mystery Dinner Train Fillmore & Western Railway - Fillmore, CA
Holiday Craft Fair at Atria Grand Oaks accross from "The Lakes" and the Civic Art Center - Thousand Oaks, CA
Claudia Weber's Ignite Your Spirit Private Venue - Santa Cruz, CA
  La Habra Christmas Boutique December 6 - 7, 2014 Coleman Center / church hall - La Habra, CA
Santa's Art Shop December 6 - 7, 2014 Desert Empire Fairgrounds - Ridgecrest, CA
A Dickens of a Holiday Craft Fair December 6 - 7, 2014 Finley Community Center - Santa Rosa, CA
Hillside Farms Arts and Crafts Show - December December 6 - 7, 2014 Hillside Farm - Norco, CA
Holiday in the Plaza December 6 - 7, 2014 Mission Plaza - San Luis Obispo, CA
Festival Navideno Calleocho, LA December 6 - 7, 2014 Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA
SCV Junction Outdoor Marketplace - December December 6 - 7, 2014 Heritage Junction - Santa Clarita, CA
Craft Is Art Christmas Faire December 6 - 7, 2014 Yolo County Fairgrounds - Woodland, CA
Hayward Farmers Market - December December 6 - 27, 2014 Downtown - Hayward, CA
Palm Springs Open Air Market - December December 6 - 27, 2014 Downtown - Palm Springs, CA
Christkindlmarkt - Christmas Bazaar December 7, 2014 Anaheim Event Center - Anaheim, CA
Village Art Fair December 7, 2014 Downtown - San Clemente, CA
Super Holiday Boutique December 7, 2014 Centre Concord - Concord, CA
German Christmas Holiday Market German Christmas Holiday Market December 7, 2014 Old World Village - Huntington Beach, CA
Palm Springs Vintage Market - December December 7, 2014 Downtown - Palm Springs, CA
ENC Artisan Marketplace ENC Artisan Marketplace December 7, 2014 Environmental Nature Center - Newport Beach, CA
Newport Harbor PTA Holiday Boutique December 7, 2014 Newport Harbor High School - Newport Beach, CA
Victorian Christmas December 7 - 21, 2014 Downtown - Nevada City, CA
Sunday Marin Farmers Market - December December 7 - 28, 2014 Civic Center Grounds - San Rafael, CA
1st Thursday San Pedro Art Walk On the first Thursday of each month, the artists, entertainers, and business people of San Pedro celebrate the arts with an evening of open galleries, studios, street vendors, and live entertainment in the Downtown San Pedro Arts District. Downtown San Pedro is magically transformed into a village of creativity surrounded by historical architecture, including the magnificent Warner Grand Theatre, quaint restaurants and cafes, plus plenty of places to shop for unusual items and gifts. Bring the whole family for an enjoyable evening in this seaside village. WHEN: December 4, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Downtown San Pedro, between 4th & 8th Sts., San Pedro COST: Free SPONSOR: San Pedro Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
1stthursday.com Annual Holiday Boutique Find affordable, quality gifts for everyone one your list. The McGroarty Arts Center presents the finest local artists and artisans, carefully selected to sell their hand-crafted work. Original paintings, photographs, soaps, lotions, and jewelry are just some of the treasures you'll find. Live musicians provide ambient music on harp, piano, flute, guitar, and violin throughout the day. The chili bowl sale offers a great deal on hand-made ceramic bowls, created on-site by the McGroarty Ceramics Department. Choose your favorite bowl and fill it with the chili of your choice. Select from hundreds of different bowls and dozens of chili recipes with all the fixings. Don't forget to visit the bake sale for hot cocoa and dessert! WHEN: December 6, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. SITE: McGroarty Arts Center, 7570 McGroarty Terrace, Tujunga COST: Free SPONSOR: McGroarty Arts Center INFO: 818-352-5285, mcgroartyartscenter.org Undiscovered Chinatown Tour Tours take visitors to a number of off-the-beaten-track points of cultural and historical interest, and will guide those interested in shopping to some of Chinatown's best bargains and trendiest shops. RSVP via email at info@chinatownla.com. WHEN: December 6, 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. SITE: Chinatown, Downtown Los Angeles COST: $20 SPONSOR: Chinatown Business Improvement District INFO: 213-680-0243, chinatownla.com
Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting Join your family and friends for this festive event featuring an array of activities such as a sled and snow play area, arts and crafts, food, special performances by the El Rancho High School Choraleers, a dance recital, and a visit from Santa Claus. Santa will be available to pose for pictures with children and accept their letters. The event will close with the lighting of the Civic Center Holiday Tree. WHEN: December 6, 12:00 noon – 5:00 p.m. SITE: Pico Rivera City Hall, 6615 Passons Blvd., Pico Rivera COST: Free SPONSOR: City of Pico Rivera INFO: pico-rivera.org Wilmington Winter Wonderland Snow in Wilmington? Yes, tons of it! Activities include face painting, a story booth, jumpers, and more. WHEN: December 6, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. SITE: Wilmington Waterfront Park, 604 W. C St., Wilmington COST: Free SPONSOR: Port of Los Angeles INFO: 310-732-3508, portoflosangeles.org,  thebanningmuseum.org
An Old Fashioned Christmas
Step back in time and celebrate Christmas in 1878!
Tour the decorated home with a costumed living
history docent and meet the Bixby family, friends and
workers on this active sheep ranch as they share
holiday traditions and discuss daily life in the Los
Angeles area through theatrical vignettes! Enjoy
light refreshments and seasonal music in the
gardens. The museum shop will also be open for
holiday shopping.
WHEN: December 7, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
SITE: Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site, 4600 N. Virginia Rd.,
Long Beach
COST: $3 General, $10 Family
SPONSOR: Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site
INFO: 562-570-1755, rancholoscerritos.org
Victorian Christmas House Tour
The Grier Musser Museum will host its annual Christmas party in a festive
Victorian, turn-of-the-century restored setting. There will be guided tours
and refreshment!
WHEN: December 7, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
SITE: Grier Musser Museum, 403 South Bonnie Brae St.,
Los Angeles
COST: $12 Adults, $6 Children
SPONSOR: Grier Musser Museum
INFO: 213-413-1814, griermussermuseum.org

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.