{"id":18628,"date":"2014-12-18T02:37:52","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T10:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=18628"},"modified":"2014-12-18T02:37:52","modified_gmt":"2014-12-18T10:37:52","slug":"holiday-events-in-the-oc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/holiday-events-in-the-oc\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Events in THE OC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/xmoc.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Orange County, California (THE\u00a0OC) is known around the globe as the fun-loving destination with Disneyland, Knott&#8217;s Berry Farm and 40+ miles of beaches. When the holidays arrive, there&#8217;s more than\u00a0one single place to be and\u00a0thing to see&#8211;there are many. This week as we head into the final week before Christmas the county literally shines with light displays. Here are some things to see and do if you are in the area:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/christmas\/boat-parades\/newport-beach-christmas-boat-parade.html\">Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade<\/a> through Dec. 21, 2014<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/christmas\/boat-parades\/huntington-harbour-cruise-of-lights.html\">Huntington Harbour Cruise of Lights<\/a> through Dec. 23, 2014<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"www.seecalifornia.com\/visit\/weekend-lights-are-bright.html\">IlluminOcean lights<\/a> in Dana Point through Jan. 4, 2015<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/themeparks\/disneyland-christmas.html\">Disneyland Christmas<\/a> through Jan. 6, 2015<\/li>\n<li>Disney On Ice Presents Let&#8217;s Celebrate through Dec. 21 at Honda Center in Anaheim, hondacenter.com<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/themeparks\/knotts-berry-farm-christmas-crafts-village.html\">Knott&#8217;s Merry Farm<\/a> Christmas Craft Village, Daily Tree Lighting (through Dec. 24) and Merry Christmas Snoopy Ice Show through Jan. 4<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/art\/laguna-beach-sawdust-festival-winter-fantasy.html\">Sawdust Winter Fantasy Art Festival<\/a> Laguna Beach Dec. 20 &amp; 21, 2014<\/li>\n<li>Nutcracker Ballets: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/nutcracker-ballet\/anaheim-ballet.html\">Anaheim Nutcracker<\/a> Dec. 20; Huntington Beach <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/nutcracker-ballet\/huntington-beach-coast-city-ballet.html\">Coast City Ballet Nutcracker<\/a> Dec.19-21<\/li>\n<li>Ice Skating Rinks: Downtown Disney; Irvine Spectrum through New Year<\/li>\n<li>Pacific Chorale &#8216;Tis the Season Dec. 21-22 at Segerstrom Performing Arts Center<\/li>\n<li>Pirates Dinner Adventure the Pirate Who Stole Christmas times vary<\/li>\n<li>Santa Ana Zoo Winter Zoobilation through Dec. 31, 2014,\u00a0santaanazoo.org<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/visit\/science-of-ginger-bread.html\">The Science of Gingerbread<\/a>\u00a0at Discovery Cube Santa Ana through Jan. 4, 2015, discoverycube.org\/oc\/<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/christmas\/costa-mesa-snoopy-christmas.html\">Snoopy House<\/a>\u00a0at Costa Mesa Civic Center through Dec. 23<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orange County, California (THE\u00a0OC) is known around the globe as the fun-loving destination with Disneyland, Knott&#8217;s Berry Farm and 40+ miles of beaches. When the holidays arrive, there&#8217;s more than\u00a0one single place to be and\u00a0thing to see&#8211;there are many. This week as we head into the final week before Christmas the county literally shines with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18628"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}