Port of Los Angeles Holidays by the Sea

Holidays by the Sea festivities will continue each weekend before Christmas: December 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and 21, 2014

Visitors can return to Downtown Harbor each of these evenings to witness the Holiday Sail Spectacular and light show, turning the public town square outside the Los Angeles Maritime Museum into an outdoor theater venue with holiday movies projected right onto a ship's sail.

The December holiday movie schedule at Downtown Harbor:

• Sunday, December 7:The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
• Friday, December 12 through Sunday, December 14: Jack Frost, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
• Friday, December 19 through Sunday, December 21: The Smurfs Holiday Celebration, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Event dates are subject to cancelation due to inclement weather. For more information, lawaterfront.org.

The Port will kick off the holiday season with an outdoor concert at 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, at Downtown Harbor, located at 6th Street and Harbor Boulevard in San Pedro.

The evening will feature live performances by the San Pedro Ballet and San Pedro High School Glee Club, along with arts and crafts, gingerbread, hot chocolate and a visit from Santa Claus.

Downtown Harbor visitors will be in a prime viewing location to enjoy the Los Angeles Harbor Holiday Afloat parade, also starting at 6 p.m. A festooned Exy Johnson tall ship will remain docked at the public landing for all to enjoy that evening.