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ALAMEDA: Alameda Lighting

AMADOR CITY: Amador City Calico Christmas

ANAHEIM: Anaheim Christmas Lighting

APPLE VALLEY: Apple Valley Lighting

APTOS: Aptos Christmas Lighting

AUBURN: Placer Theatre Ballet Nutcracker December 5-13, 2015. Location: Placer High School Theater 275 Orange Street Auburn, CA 630-7820 placertheatreballet 6-20

AUBURN: Auburn California Festival of Lights Christmas Parade

AVALON: Avalon Lighting

BAKERSFIELD: Holiday Lights at CALM. Josh Barnett's Lightasmic features animated zoo-themed holiday designs in a special light display delighting all ages. Location: 10500 Alfred Harrell Highway, Bakersfield, CA. 2-17, calmzoo

BALBOA: Balboa Island Christmas Lighting

BELLFLOWER: Bellflower Christmas Lighting

BELMONT SHORE: Belmont Shore Christmas Parade on 2nd St. 6-9p, belmontshore

BERKELEY: Berkeley Artisans Holiday Craft Fair, December 5–6, 12–13, 19-24, 2015. berkeleyartisans arts & crafts

BISHOP: Bishop Lighting and St of Lights

BISHOP: Bishop Annual Christmas Parade

BONITA: Bonita Christmas Lighting

BUENA PARK: Sugar Plum Festival Christmas Show December 2-6, 2015 Buena Park Downtown sugarplumfestivals | arts & crafts

BUENA PARK: Candy Cane Land and Craft Faire. Crafts, foods, a petting zoo, and snow slide, plus over 100 craft vendors. Meet Santa Claus, too. Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Admission: Location: Ehlers Event Center 8150 Knott Ave., Buena Park, CA, parking is limited so guests are provided free continuously looping shuttle between venue and Peak Park, 7225 El Dorado Dr. 562-3860

BURBANK: Holiday Boutique December 4-17, 2015 Creative Arts Center, 1100 West Clark Avenue in George Izay Park Burbank, CA burbankca 238-5397 Hours: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. | arts & crafts

CALISTOGA: Calistoga Lighted Tractor Parade, 7-8 p.m. calistogavisitors

CAMARILLO: Camarillo Ranch Christmas at the Ranch camarilloranch /events/christmas-at-the-ranch/

CAMPBELL: Campbell Carol of Lights

CAPITOLA: Capitola Lighting

CAYUCOS BY THE SEA: Christmas Tree Lighting

CHICO: Stansbury Home Victorian Merry Dickens Christmas December 4-6, 2015 307 W 5th St. Chico, CA 95928 895-3848 stansburyhome /events.html

CLAREMONT: Inland Pacific Ballet's The Nutcracker - at Bridges Auditorium. Pomona College, 450 N. College Way, Claremont, CA. 8-55

CONCORD: Concord Lighting

CORNING: Corning Light Parade

CORONA: Changing Seasons Arts & Crafts Show Dec. 2-13, 2015 changingseasonscraftshows

CORONADO: Coronado Lighting

COSTA MESA Nutcracker for Kids December 5, 2015, 10 & 11:30 a.m. Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall 615 Town Center Drive Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Ticket: 5-55 755-5799 pacificsymphony

COSTA MESA: Big Bite Sugar Rush Festival, Dec. 5 & 6, 2015. OC Fair Event Center, 88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA. Time: Noon - 5 p.. both days. 11 a.m. admission for VIP ticket holders. general, VIP. age 4-12 years. SugarRushOC

DANA POINT: Craft Fair. 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. La Plaza Park 34111 La Plaza St. Dana Point, CA 573-5033 Handmade jewelry, clothing, artwork and more.

DIAMOND BAR: Candy Cane Craft Fair Saturday, December 5, 2015, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Diamond Bar Center 1600 Grand Avenue Free Admission, Free Parking 839-7067 DiamondBarCA.Gov/craftfair

ENCINITAS: Encinitas Lighting

ESCONDIDO: Escondido Lighting

ENCINITAS: Encinitas California Holiday Parade

FAIRFIELD Benicia Ballet Theatre Nutcracker December 5 & 6, 2015 Downtown Theatre 1035 Texas St. Fairfield, CA beniciaballet 5-24

FOLSOM: Folsom Ice Rink through January 18, 2016. folsomicerink

FOLSOM: Wild Nights and Holiday Lights December 4-23, 2015. Location: Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary 403 Stafford Street Folsom, CA folsom or folsomzoofriends 351-3527 , free age 2 and under

FOLSOM: Christmas Arts and Crafts Fair. 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sutter Street Outdoor Market Parking -905 Leidesdorff Street Folsom, CA historicfolsom

FRESNO: Fresno, California Christmas Parade

GARDEN GROVE: Winterfest. 4-7:30 p.m.  Atlantis Play Center 13630 Atlantis Way behind Garden Grove Park Garden Grove, CA garden-grove admission

GRANITE BAY: Granite Bay Los Lagos Holiday Home Tour December 5, 2015 3-8 p.m. necannv.wish / news-and-events/calendar-of-events/los-lagos-holiday-home-tour/los-lagos-holiday-home-tour

GILROY: Gilroy Christmas Lighting

GILROY: Gilroy Christmas Parade

GLENDALE: Los Angeles Ballet Nutcracker - at Alex Theatre, Glendale, CA. Prices: 5-100 approx. losangelesballet

GLENDALE: Glendale Montrose Christmas Parade

GROVER BEACH: Grover Beach Holiday Memories Christmas Parade

HERMOSA BEACH: Hermosa Beach Sandpipers Holiday Homes Tour December 4-6, 2015 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. sandpipers

HUNTINGTON BEACH: Ballet E'tudes The Nutcracker December 5-13, 2015 Huntington Beach High School, 1905 Main St. balletetudes

INDIO: Indio Tamale Festival Dec. 5-6, 2015 California Tamale Festivals Parking at the Justice Center (take shuttle, free) Highway 111 & Oasis St., Indio, CA Saturday and Sunday (Always the 1st weekend in December!) tamalefestival

KINGSBURG: Kingsburg Christmas Lighting

LAGUNA NIGUEL: Laguna Niguel Christmas Lighting

LAKEPORT: Lakeport California Holiday Parade

LANCASTER: Lancaster Holiday Parade

LEMOORE: Lemoore Tree Ceremony

LEMOORE: Lemoore Christmas Parade

LIVERMORE: Holidays in the Vineyards December 5-6, 2015, Noon-4:30 p.m. Livermore, California lvwine

LIVERMORE: Livermore Lighting Annual Christmas Event

LIVERMORE: Livermore Holiday Sights and Sounds Parade

LINCOLN: Lincoln Holiday Home Tour December 5, 2015 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. lincolnkiwanis

LONG BEACH: Treats for the Animals. Aquarium of Pacific

LONG BEACH: CHILL, at Queen Mary through January 10, 2016. Ice tubing, ice skating, Ice Sculptures... amazing! queenmary

LOOMIS: Loomis Basin Holiday Home Tour December 5, 2015 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. holidayhometourloomis

LOS GATOS: Los Gatos California Children's Holiday Parade

LOS ANGELES: Pershing Square Downtown on Ice. Through January 18, 2016. pershingsquareicerink

LOS ANGELES: Annual Walk for Kids Growth-LA! Walk for Kids' Growth LA helps increase awareness of childhood growth disorders, and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. The fun-filled day is for all ages and will include a 3-mile scenic fun walk, live entertainment, celebrity meet & greet, food and much more with master of ceremony actor Mark Christopher Lawrence and co-hosted by Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. Location: Griffith Park 4730 Crystal Springs Drive Los Angeles, CA 90027 WalkForKidsGrowth

LOS GATOS: Fantasy of Lights at Vasona County Walk Through Night one night only, no cars, bikes, etc. presale only! No admission without prepurchased ticket. . parkhere

LOS OLIVOS: Los Olivos Lighting

MERCED: Merced California Hometown Christmas Parade

MERCED: Merced Lighting

MILLBRAE: Millbrae Lighting

MORRO BAY: Lighted Boat Parade December 5, 2015 and Tree Lighting Visitors come from hundreds of miles to see this annual event. All shapes and sizes of boats are decorated for the holiday season harbor cruise. A Spectacular sight to see!

MOUNTAIN VIEW: Mountain View I'll Be Home for Christmas Holiday Home Tour December 4 & 5, 2015 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. sfhs

NEWPORT BEACH: Crystal Cove Christmas Lighting

NORCO: Hillside Farm Arts and Crafts Show, Dec.5-6. famous Ginger Cookies, and host to one of the last Juried, Made-by-Hand Craft Shows in Southern California. Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Hillside Farm, 3475 Hillside Avenue, Norco, CA hillsidefarmnorco

OAKLAND: Oakland Lighted Yacht Parade. New extended route in 2015! lightedyachtparade

OAKLAND: ZooLights. Closed Dec. 24 & 25. Location: Oakland Zoo, 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, CA. Time: 5:30-9 p.m. oaklandzoo

OAKLEY: Oakley Christmas Lighting

OROVILLE: Oroville Lighting

OXNARD: Christmas Parade

OXNARD: Tamale Festival December 5, 2015 in Plaza Park, oxnardtamalefest Entertainment includes: 9 am – Event starts; 10 am – Christmas Parade; 12:35 pm – Parade award ceremony; 1pm – La Ley de Michoacan; 2 pm – Oxnard College Ballet Folklorico; 2:15 pm – Zon Candela; 3:15 pm – Oxnard College Ballet Folklorico; 3:45 pm – Myst; 4:45 pm – La Sonora Explosiva; 5:30 pm – La Mar-K de Tierra Caliente

PALM SPRINGS: Palms Springs, California Festival of Lights Parade

PARADISE: Open House at the Depot December, 5 2015, 12 Noon, Paradise Depot Museum goldnuggetmuseum

PARADISE: Paradise Ice Rink through January 10, 2016. paradiseprpd

PARADISE: Paradise, Calif. Holiday Truck Parade

PASO ROBLES: Paso Robles Christmas Light Parade

PERRIS: Perris Christmas Parade

PINOLE: Pinole Lighting

PLEASANTON: Pleasanton California Hometown Parade

POMONA: Harvest Festival Art & Craft Show December 4-6, 2015 Fairplex Expo Hall harvestfestival 24,000 original art works ranging from jewelry, clothing, specialty foods and photography to oil paintings and home decor.

QUINCY: 40th Annual Eta Alpha Holiday Faire. Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds 204 Fairgrounds Road Quincy, CA Holiday shopping, Santa photos and more. 530-283-2668

REDDING: Redding, California Holiday Childrens Parade

REDWOOD CITY: Redwood City California Tree Lighting Hometown Holidays Celebration

REDWOOD CITY: Redwood City Celebration

ROHNERT PARK: Rohnert Park Lighting

ROSEVILLE: All Nations Native Craft Fair December 5, 2015, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. . Maidu Activity Center next to Maidu Museum & Historic Site 1960 Johnson Ranch Drive Roseville, CA roseville Vendors from California Tribes and the Cherokee Nation selling contemporary jewelry, basketry and other handmade items. Free admission and parking. Rain or shine. Location: Maidu Activity Center

SACRAMENTO: Holiday Ice Rink, Downtown Sacramento through January 18, 2016. godowntownsac

SAN DIEGO: December Nights, Balboa Park, free

SAN DIEGO Ocean Beach: Surfers Paradise Holiday Parade

SAN DIEGO: San Diego County Christmas Holiday Parades

SAN FRANCISCO: Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center through January 3, 2016. embarcaderocenter

SAN FRANCISCO: Union Square Ice Rink through January 18, 2016. unionsquareicerink

SANGER: Sanger Holiday Christmas Parade

SAN JOSE: Downtown Ice, through February 7, 2016. sjdowntown

SAN JOSE: Super Toy, Comic and Collectible Show at Santa Clara County Fairground - SJ Super Toy, Comic Book & Collectible Show

SAN JUAN BAUTISTA: San Juan Bautista Holiday in Lights Parade

SAN MATEO: Holiday on Ice, Ice Skating Rink in Central Park through January 10, 2016. sanmateoonice '

SAN PEDRO: Los Angeles Harbor Holiday Afloat Parade, 6-9 p.m. portoflosangeles

SANTA BARBARA: Santa Barbara Lighting

SANTA CLARA: Holiday Craft Faire 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 615-2988 santaclaraca.gov Presented by Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends at Redwood Room and Margie Edinger Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, California

SANTA CRUZ: Lighted Boat Parade Saturday, December 5, 2015 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. scyc

SANTA CRUZ: Santa Cruz Holiday Parade

SANTA FE SPRINGS: Santa Fe Springs Lighting

SANTA MARIA: Santa Maria Christmas Parade

SANTA MONICA: ICE. 8,000-square-foot rink open through January 18, 2016. downtownsm /ice

SANTA MONICA: Westside Ballet's The Nutcracker Nov.28 - December 6, 2015 with live orchestration! 1 & 5 p.m. featuring Giorgia Martelloni Zabriskie & Seth Belliston; Molly Novak & Evan Swenson

SANTA ROSA: Santa Rosa Lighting

SCOTTS VALLEY: Scotts Valley Lighting

SIMI VALLEY: Redbird's 20th annual Blanket, Toy and School Supplies Drive and Mini-Powwow

Everyone welcome, a family friendly event including Native American singing, dancing and drumming. Time: 11- 3:30 p.m. Location: Simi Valley Town Center, 1555 Simi Valley Town Center Drive, Simi Valley, CA. In the center of the mall, in the Community Room. Benefitting the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota in partnership with Walking Shield. Financial Contributions very much needed to ship items to South Dakota via USPS or FedEx. Shipping costs run 00- 00 and come entirely from donations. Native American Dancers Bring your dance regalia! The Northern Traditional Drum Blue Star and Southern Traditional Drum Crooked Hat will be joining us Everyone Welcome. All Drums Welcome. RedbirdsVision facebook /RedbirdsVision

SOLVANG: Solvang Danish Village Julefest Tree Lighting Ceremony

STOCKTON: Delta Reflections Lighted Boat Parade -Saturday, December 5, 2015, 5-8 p.m. Location: McCloud Lake at the Downtown Waterfront, mwyc

SUNNYVALE: Sunnyvale Holiday Parade is an Annual Tradition in the Lake Haven area

SUNNYVALE: Sunnyvale Lighting

SUSANVILLE: Susanville, California Christmas Parade

TEHACHAPI: Tehachapi Christmas Parade

TIBURON: Tiburon Lighting City Hall

TURLOCK: San Joaquin Valley Toy Train Operators December 5-6, 2015 - sjvtoytrainoperatorsinc

TWAIN HARTE: Long Barn Lodge Ice Skating through Last Weekend in March 2016. longbarnlodge

VACAVILLE: Old Fashioned Christmas Bazaar at the Pe๑a Adobe. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. 4966 Pena Adobe Road Vacaville, CA penaadobe

VALLEY SPRINGS: Valley Springs, Calif. Christmas Parade and Craft Fair

VENTURA: Ventura County Ballet Company The Nutcracker. Location: Ventura College Performing Arts Center Seton Hall, 4700 Loma Vista Rd. Ventura, CA Dec. 4-6, 2015, 5 approx. venturacountyballet

VICTORVILLE: Victorville Christmas Parade

VICTORVILLE: Victorville Christmas Lighting

WALNUT CREEK: Walnut Creek on Ice. Skating through January 18, 2016. iceskatewalnutcreek

WATSONVILLE: Watsonville Factory Sale annual event

WILMINGTON: Wilmington Winter Wonderland. Snow in Wilmington? Yes, tons of it! Activities include face painting, a story booth, jumpers, and more. Time: 1 -3 p.m. Location: Wilmington Waterfront Park, 604 W. C St., Wilmington
Sponsored by Port of Los Angeles. 310-732-3508, portoflosangeles

WINTERS: Winters Lighting

WHITTIER: Whittier Winter Wonderland Lighting

WOODLAND HILLS: Woodland Hills on Ice. Skating rink open through January 24, 2016. woodlandhillsice

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