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December 2026

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Frost on Fifth

Nov 5, 2026 to Jan 18, 2027
Fifth Street, Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica

Outdoor holiday ice skating in downtown Santa Monica, open from early November into mid-January.

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L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow

Nov 20, 2026 to Jan 10, 2027  ·  Box office opens 5:45 PM
Los Angeles Zoo, Los Angeles

A walk-through holiday light show at the zoo. This year's theme is nature, with lit birds, butterflies, marine creatures and Ice Age giants, plus an ice rink and Santa...

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Legends FC Holiday Classic Youth Soccer Tournament

Dec 5 to 6
Central Park and College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita

Youth soccer tournament for U5 to U15 teams, hosted by Legends FC at Central Park and College of the Canyons. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club fo...

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