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 12/08/2013
EXPLORA- WINTER WONDERLAND STEAM FESTIVAL
11840 Jefferson Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230 - General Admission is free. Activities and projects range from $5 - $50. OR pre-purchase Star Launcher ALL ACCESS Tickets (inc. food, drink and all activities & projects) for $125 from our website - The Explora-Winter Wonderland STEAM Festival is a family event that celebrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math while embracing the holiday season. Come join us for a festive fun day of ....
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 12/01/2013 to 12/15/2013
YES, VIRGINIA THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS
25% OFF WITH PROMO CODE: EYESPYLA
1130 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403 310-804-0223 - $12.00 Child, $20.00 Adult, $20.00 VIP Child, $30.00 VIP Adult - Creating Arts Company is proud to present a holiday classic that is sure to put a smile on even the Scrooges of the season! Based on actual events this one hour mini musical follows eight year old Vi ....
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 11/30/2013 to 12/31/2013
NEWPORT BEACH HOLIDAY CRUISES AND CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE OF LIGHTS CRUISES
Special $20 Holiday cruise rates available
309 Palm Street Suite A, Newport Beach, 92661 949-675-0551 - - The Granddaddy Of Holiday Events In Southern California. Holiday cruises all month during December to view bay front homes and decorated ships. Dec 18-22 Newport Landing provides cruises that are in ....
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 12/01/2013 to 01/06/2014
GRAY WHALE MIGRATION-WHALE WATCHING $20 CRUISES
Cost is $20 if you mention Eye Spy LA
309 Palm Street Suite A, Newport Beach, 92661 Newport Landing Whale Watching On the Balboa Pensula in Newport Beach. 949-675-0551
- Adults $30, Juniors $25 - $20 special with mention of Eye Spy LA. The California Gray Whale makes the most spectacular and longest mass migration of any marine mammal. Gray Whales migrate annually along the west coast of Nort ....
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POTTERY CLASSES FOR KIDS & ADULTS
3795 Boise Avenue, Mar Vista, CA 90066 (3 blocks west of Centinela, off Venice) 310-567-2708. - - Peach Tree Pottery classes, studio and gallery. If you've ever thought you'd like to try throwing a pot, this is a fun and relaxed place to try it out. Unleash your creativity, learn to throw a pot i ....
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12/02/2013 to 12/04/2013
TARGET PRESENTS “BEST. SNOWDAY. EVER”
800 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 - Free - There’s a 100% chance of snow in the heart of Downtown LA! Over three magical days,
Target is creating a winter wonderland at L.A. LIVE, bringing SoCal a side of winter we rarely
get to see. This ev ....
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12/05/2013
FUNDRAISER FOR STRUGGLING SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES
12128 Vanowen Street; N. Hollywood, CA 91605 (818)503-7775 - $50.00 - On Thursday, December 5th 2013 at 7 pm, Enlightened Helping Hand Foundation holds its Annual Fundraiser To Benefit Struggling Single Parent Families. Since Enlightened Helping Hand Foundation serves ....
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12/06/2013
MOMMY, ME AND THE RIVER AT MARSH PARK
2960 Marsh Street, Los Angeles, CA 90039 310-858-7272 x131 - - ....
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12/06/2013
VILLAGE WALK HOLIDAY FESTIVAL
18640 Ventura Blvd 3236025313 - FREE - Village Walk is pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Holiday Festival, "Jingle in the Jungle" on Thursday, December 6th, 2013 from 4pm-8pm. Councilmember Bob Blumenfield will host the Tree Lighting Cer ....
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11/07/2013 to 12/07/2013
FLIGHT OF THE BUTTERFLIES 3D NOW PLAYING AT THE CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER IMAX THEATER
$2 off Adult, $1 off Child IMAX Admission. Enter coupon code SAVE-MAX#2 during online purchase
700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, 90037 323-724-3623 - Adult: $8.25 Child: $5.00 - FLIGHT OF THE BUTTERFLIES 3D This breathtaking film takes viewers on a journey that spans thousands of miles, three countries and several generations — tracking real monarch butterflies that leave C ....
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12/07/2013
BELLYDANCE HOLIDAY DANCE PARTY
1406 Marine Street Santa Monica, CA 90405 424-235-5944 - $8.00 - Sa'eeda and the Sirens of the Sahara present a
Bellydance Holiday Dance Party
Saturday, December 7th | 6:30pm
Doors Open at 6:30pm | Dancing begins at 6:45pm LIVE DRUMMING AND OPEN DANCING DURING I ....
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12/07/2013
JOIN SOUTH BAY GALLERIA IN CELEBRATING PEACE & JOY WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL 1,000 POINTS OF LIGHT!
1815 Hawthorne Boulevard Redondo Beach, Calif. 310-371-7546 - Free - Calling all singers, carolers, car/shower singers, and community members who just love to belt out holiday tunes! On Saturday, December 7, South Bay Galleria will hold the annual 1,000 Points of Ligh ....
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12/07/2013
CHRISTMAS AT THE BEACH
600 E. Bay Avenue, Newport Beach, 92661 949-675-8915 - Free - Christmas at the Beach
Saturday, December 7, 2012, 2pm-6pm. Join us for Christmas at the Beach, a Balboa Village tradition to ring in this holiday season. Enjoy the Balboa Village as it becomes a hol ....
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12/07/2013
BATTLESHIP IOWA'S ANNUAL LA HARBOR HOLIDAY BOAT PARADE VIEWING PARTY
250 S. Harbor Blvd, San Pedro, CA 90731 877-446-9261 - General Admission - Adults (18+) $20, Youth (13-17) $10, Kids 12 & Under Free - Crew & IOWA Members - Adults (18+) $15, Youth (13-17) $5, Kids 12 & Under Free - 2013 Annual LA Harbor Holiday Boat Parade Viewing Party
Battleship IOWA is the best seat in the house! Enjoy the "2013 LA Harbor Holiday Afloat Parade" from the decks of Battleship IOWA! Watch from I ....
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12/07/2013
HOLID8-BIT ART SHOW
11814 Sheldon St. 818) 358-2182 - FREE - Hey Game and Art enthusiast! This is Ashlee and Stacey- we are gaming and Nintendo painters who are best known for selling our paintings at a hot dog shop in the North Hollywood Arts District called ....
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12/07/2013
COME OUT & PLAY- HOLIDAY STYLE!
10623 Riverside Drive North Hollywood, CA 91602 818-308-7548 - - Join us for a special holiday themed autism playgroup on
Saturday, December 7, 2013
1:00-3:00 pm
at
The Shape of Behavior
10623 Riverside Drive
North Hollywood, CA 91602
We will have toys, games, h ....
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12/07/2013
SPLENDID GRAND OPENING EVENT IN MANHATTAN BEACH
329 Manhattan Beach Boulevard - Free - Splendid is throwing an afternoon of family fun on Saturday, December 7th. Families are invited to come enjoy a custom Dylan’s Candy Bar for Splendid with over 150 pounds of goodies and participate ....
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11/28/2013 to 12/08/2013
CIRCUS VARGAS PRESENTS MAGIKARIA!
777 N. Front St, Burbank, CA 91502 877-468-3861 - $20-70 - Circus Vargas conjures up an astonishing array of artists in its newest spectacular! Presenting, “Magikaria, A Fantastical Magical Experience!” An amazing production bursting with mystery, magic, m ....
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12/06/2013 to 12/08/2013
ANNUAL CAN-TREE COLLECTION
2751 Park View Court, Oxnard, 93036 - FREE - The fun starts on Friday, December 6 and includes an ornament making station sponsored by Color Me Mine and a cookie decorating station sponsored by Panera Bread. Additional activities include a ball ....
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12/07/2013 to 12/08/2013
THE VELVETEEN RABBIT (L.A. CHILDREN'S THEATER FESTIVAL)
12420 Santa Monica Blvd., West L.A. 90025 310-622-4482 - $10 - This holiday season, Los Angeles Children’s Theater presents a musical and magical stage adaptation of the beloved children’s story, "The Velveteen Rabbit” (or “How Toys Become Real”) as part of ....
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12/07/2013 to 12/08/2013
PINOCCHIO (L.A. CHILDREN'S THEATER FESTIVAL)
12420 Santa Monica Blvd., West L.A. 90025 310-622-4482 - $5 (Discount Previews) - This holiday season, Los Angeles Children’s Theater presents a musical and magical stage adaptation of “Pinocchio” as part of its Children’s Theater Festival. “Pinocchio” is a story about love ....
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12/07/2013 to 12/08/2013
LA CHILDREN’S CHORUS ANNUAL WINTER CONCERT SPOTLIGHTS ENGLISH CHORAL TRADITION
585 East Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91101 626-793-4231 - $26 - $44 - Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, acclaimed for its pure, agile, bel canto sound that has made it one of the most in-demand children’s choirs in the county, spotlights the music of Benjamin Britten an ....
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 12/08/2013
A FAERY HUNT
1000 Hanley Avenue, Brentwood, CA 90049 818-324-6802 - $12.50 - Winner of the Nickelodeon's Parents' Pick Award for "Best Children's Theater in Los Angeles," and name "Best of Hollywood" by The Hollywood Reporter, come and join the faery folke on a fun and gentle ....
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12/08/2013
HOLIDAY MATINEE: TIM BURTON'S THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
842 South Broadway, Los Angeles, 90014 - $15 general public ; $10 Conservancy members; $5 children 12 and under - The Los Angeles Conservancy will celebrate the holiday season on Sunday, December 8 with a matinee screening of the popular holiday film, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), at the h ....
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12/08/2013
MEET ME UNDER THE FIG TREE
101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401 310-576-7777 - FREE - Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows invites you to join them for a day of festivities under the Moreton Bay Fig Tree as they celebrate the Holiday Season. The day’s festivities include: live entertai ....
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12/08/2013
COME AND PLAY IN SNOW DURING ICE STATION VALENCIA’S FAMILY SNOW DAYS
27745 N. Smyth Drive, Valencia, CA 91355 661-775-8686 - $12/child, Adults: FREE to play or $5 for skate rentals - Ice Station Valencia's Snow Days are a fun opportunity for the entire family to Play in Snow, Ice Skate, Drink Hot Cocoa, meet Frosty the Snowman and have a fun family holiday experience. We will be ....
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12/08/2013
HOLIDAY CAROLING FESTIVITIES
7940 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Canoga Park, 91304 8188892278 - FREE - ....
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12/08/2013
HOLIDAY CAROLING FESTIVITIES
7940 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Canoga Park, 91304 818.342.9336 - FREE - ....
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12/09/2013
CREATIVE ARTISTS ELITE LAUNCH PARTY
8771 W PICO BLUV, LOS ANGELES, CA - $3.00 - Contact: Areina Plowden areina@creativeartistselite.com 678-701-7954 Immediate Release: Hollywood’s Creative Artists Elite announces the date for their official launch party, and involvement with VH ....
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11/30/2013 to 12/10/2013
HOLLYWOOD LAUNCH ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIP AUDITIONS
16911 Devonshire St, Granada Hills, 91344 6619771737 - - Hollywood Launch Academy of LA is hosting their bi-annual Scholarship Auditions on December 8th. HLA is a performing arts academy training aspiring talent into triple threat performers. You must emai ....
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