California Events December 8, 2013

Sunday, Dec 8, 2013

ARROYO GRANDE: Elegant Christmas in the Village. The festive evening in which store owners and employees dress up serving food and drink includes live music and entertainment. Luminaries line the streets for an elegant touch from 4-8 p.m. Christmas in the Village During the month of December, enjoy fairyland of lights throughout the Village every night. Santa will be in the Village from Nov. 30th until Christmas: Wed. & Fri 3-5:30pm, Sat. & Sun 12-4pm. arroyograndevillage

AUBURN: Placer Theatre Ballet Nutcracker, December 7-15, 2013. 3-20. Location: Placer High School Theater, 275 Orange StreetAuburn, CA, 630-7820placertheatreballet

BALBOA ISLAND: Holiday Home Tour. 8 of Balboa Island's beautiful homes, interior designs, and holiday decor. 11am to 4pm. Refreshments in some stores will be available and remember to check out Marine Avenue for your Holiday shopping. Tickets are 5 at Even Sisters, Island Home, Martha's Bookstore, Persimmon Tree, and The Gift Box. balboa-island

BENICIA: Teddy Bear Tea Party December 1 & 8, 2013. Camellia Tea Room and Benicia Main Street invite you to bring your teddy bear and join in the festivities at 828 First Street. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 707-746-5293. beniciamainstreet

BETHEL ISLAND: Women's Club Tree Lighting Ceremony at 5 p.m.

CANOGA PARK: Nutcracker Ballet, December 7-15, 2013. Performed by California Dance Academy 8 to 5.Madrid Theatre, 21622 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, CA. 347-9938, culturela /madridtheatre

CHICO: The Christmas Faire, December 6-8, 2013. Location: Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, Chico, CA. silverdollarfair

CLAREMONT: Inland Pacific Ballet's The Nutcracker, Dec. 7-15, 2013. Pomona College - Bridges Auditorium, 450 N. College Way, Claremont, CA 91711. Tickets 9-52, 607-1139. ipballet

EUREKA: Humboldt Artisans Crafts and Music Festival, December 6-8, 2013. Humboldt Artisans is hosting its annual holiday craft and music festival. It is a holiday tradition for the community to enjoy local artists, crafts, food, and a little holiday cheer. Happening Friday, December 6th from 12 pm-9 pm, Saturday, December 7th, from 10 am-7 pm and Sunday, December 8th from 10 pm-6 pm. For more information, please contact Calista at 707-444-8817. Location: Redwood Acres Fairgrounds, Eureka, CA, redwoodacres

GLENDALE: Los Angeles Ballet Nutcracker, December 7 -29, 2013. Location: Alex Theatre, Glendale, CA. Time: 2 p.m. Prices: 5-100 approx. 310-998-7782 losangelesballet or alextheatre

HUNTINGTON BEACH: Christmas Boat Parade Dec. 7 & 8, 2013

HUNTINGTON BEACH: The Nutcracker, December 7-15, 2013. Huntington Academy of Dance performance. 5 -27 Huntington Beach High School 1905 Main St. Huntington Beach, CA 902-9423 Ticket Sales Hotline balletetudes

LOMPOC: Founding Day Remembrance to celebrate the mission's founding on December 8, 1787 on the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception of Mary. Events for this observation are: Founding Day Mass Sunday, December 8, 2013 - 12 Noon, and Founding Day Concert December 8, 2013 - 7 p.m. Tickets are sold through the website, lapurisimamission

NORCO: Hillside Farm Arts and Crafts Show, November 29-December 8, 2013. Location: Hillside Farm, Norco, CA

OXNARD: Parade of Lights & Finish Line Festival, December 7-8, 2013. Location: Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, CA

POMONA: Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show. Sponsored by George Cross & Sons, Inc., each of the seven events per year you will find hundreds of vendors in over 2,500 vendor spaces selling tons of hard to find car parts and accessories at low swap meet prices. Thousands of original and restored classic vehicles will be on display and for sale in six distinct ‘Cars for Show and Sale' areas: Pre 1985 Classics, Corvettes, Porsches, Pre 1959 Street Rods, Pre 1985 Volkswagens and Imports. Since 1975, millions of auto car enthusiasts have come from across the nation and around the world to the West Coast's Largest Automotive Event – The Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show. Car parts, accessories, automobilia, customs and classics are all available to those who come to buy, come to sell and come to look. General admission is , children 12 and younger admitted Time: 5 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Fairplex. Parking is through Gate 17 off Fairplex Drive. (Fairplex charges a parking fee) For more information please 538-7091, pomonaswapmeet

POMONA: Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show, December 6-December 8, 2013. Location: Expo Hall 4 Pomona Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show presents holiday shopping at your fingertips with more than 24,000 unique handcrafted items all in one location, along with strolling minstrels, entertainment, contests and specialty foods. Hours: Friday 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission ; ages 62+ ; ages 13-17 ; free for ages 12 & under when accompanied by a paid adult; one ticket good all three days. Location: Gate 17 on Fairplex Dr., Fairplex, Pomona, CA, harvestfestival

REDWOOD CITY: Academy of American Ballet's Nutcracker. Dec. 6, 2013, 7 p.m. & December 8, 2013, 2 p.m. Fox Theatre 2223 Broadway Street Redwood City, CA FOX-7770 8-40, foxrwc or americanballet

SACRAMENTO: Sac-Con Toy, Comic and Anime Show at Scottish Rite Center, sac-con

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: Christmas Collective Socially Conscientious Gifts at San Diego Convention Center

SAN DIEGO: San Diego Harbor Parade of Lights Sunday, December 8 & 15, 2013, 5:30-9 p.m. sdparadeoflights

SAN LUIS OBISPO: Holiday in the Plaza, December 7-8, 2013. Location: Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo, CA

SANTA BARBARA: Parade of Lights, 3 p.m. santabarbaraca.gov

SANTA ROSA: Location: Wine Country Christmas, December 7-8, 2013. Location: Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa, CA, savvyshopperexpos

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

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