Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Kidspace Children’s Museum’s Mighty Build Guild   click for more information »

The fun kicks off with Kidspace Children’s Museum’s Mighty Build Guild… a lively construction crew of builders, stackers, and designers of all ages. Children and their families are invited to create marvelous geometric towers, design cardboard critters, and play and explore in a whimsical cardbo…

Event Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum

Cost: Free with admission

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Photos and Crafts with Santa   click for more information »

Join The Paseo for Photos and Crafts with Santa! Enjoy the crafts and letters to Santa station sponsored by Bazic Products. Bring your own camera for free distanced photos with Santa. Located at Garfield Plaza in front of H&M. “We strongly recommend masks be worn and social distancing be practiced …

Event Location: The Paseo

Cost: Free

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 10:30 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.

Winter Wonderland and Afternoon Tea   click for more information »

Savor the magic of the season with a festive version of the Langham Huntington Pasadena’s signature Afternoon Tea, featuring a selection of savory tea sandwiches and holiday treats such as Eggnog Crème Brûlée, Red Velvet Gateau, Cranberry Sprinkle Macarons, Peppermint Mocha Tulip Cups and freshl…

Event Location: The Langham Huntington Pasadena Lobby Lounge

Cost: $45.00 – $65.00

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 10:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.

Open Sundays at Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden   click for more information »

Even though the Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden is a perfect backdrop for cultural events, festivals and celebrations, Japanese gardens are designed primarily for quiet contemplation and introspection. Storrier Stearn’s Japanese Garden’s peaceful Sundays when there are no events planned offer visitors respite from the hectic world and you will find the serenity that has characterized Japanese gardens for cen…

Event Location: Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden

Cost: $10.00 – $12.00

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Season’s Screamings   click for more information »

Celebrate the holidays with Chills and Thrills! The producers of Midsummer Scream invite you to its Holiday Horror Convention, where you’ll find scores of spooky stocking stuffers, wandering evil elves and other monsters taking a break from winter hibernation, and so many other not-so-nice surprise…

Event Location: Pasadena Convention Center

Cost: Call for ticket cost

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: All day event

Winter Frolic   click for more information »

Starting November 19 and running through January 9, 2022, Kidspace will transform into a land of wonder and delight at its first annual Winter Frolic. The inspiration behind this seven-week celebration was to design a joyful space for children and families to share the magic of the holidays together…

Event Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum

Cost: Free with admission

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Black on the Block: December Market!   click for more information »

A monthly pop-up experience featuring 100+ Black-owned businesses, food, drinks, music, games, 360 photo booth, and more! Get all of your last minute holiday shopping done at Black on the Block! Join us for the most wonderful time at our Christmas-themed pop up! It’s their last market of the year, …

Event Location: Black on the Block

Cost: Varies

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch with Santa at El Cholo!   click for more information »

Join The Paseo this Holiday season for Lunch with Santa at El Cholo. There will also be a special crafts and letters to Santa station sponsored by Bazic Products. You and your family won’t want to miss this special afternoon! El Cholo is located on Level 2. For Reservations, call (626) 795-5800. *…

Event Location: El Cholo at The Paseo

Cost: Varies

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

3rd Annual Lanterman Gingerbread House Contest   click for more information »

It’s time for the 3rd Annual Lanterman Gingerbread House Contest! The contest is free and open to all ages and skill levels. From tall ones to small ones, Lanterman House want to see your best gingerbread architecture! Submissions must be dropped off on Sunday, December 19 between 10am and 12 noon…

Event Location: Lanterman House

Cost: Free

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Holiday Open House   click for more information »

Celebrate the holiday season at the Lanterman House! The free event will include peeks into the landmark Lanterman House, light refreshments, and live holiday music. The 1915 Lanterman House will be festively decorated for the season, including a Christmas tree decorated with botanicals and na…

Event Location: Lanterman House

Cost: Free

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 2:00 p.m.

A Christmas Carol   click for more information »

A Noise Within presents A Christmas Carol, written by Charles Dickens, adapted for the stage by Geoff Elliott. Directed by Geoff Elliott and Julia Rodriguez-Elliott. ANW’s delightfully festive, musically merry holiday tradition returns! Families love the inspirational story of Bob Cratchit, Tiny T…

Event Location: A Noise Within

Cost: $25.00 – $69.00

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Sustainability Sundays   click for more information »

Let’s get creative! Part sensory play, part art class and part environmental studies, participants will learn about the environment and how they can help take care of the planet while exploring items from the garden or building amazing creations out of recycled materials! Events are open to childr…

Event Location: Southern California Children’s Museum

Cost: Free with admission

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 2:00 p.m.

The Nutcracker   click for more information »

Pasadena Dance Theatre (PDT) is thrilled to be performing again! Watch the presentation of the beloved Christmas favorite, The Nutcracker at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse. As per LACPH; effective September 20, 2021 all indoor events with potential audience sizes greater than 1000 patrons will re…

Event Location: San Gabriel Mission House

Cost: $25.00 – $75.00

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Annual Winter Concert “How Can I Keep From Singing?”   click for more information »

Los Angeles Children’s Chorus (LACC), one of the world’s leading children’s choirs, celebrates the holidays with its annual Winter Concert “How Can I Keep From Singing?” LACC’s Winter Concerts return in December 2021, with performances from Apprentice Choir, Intermediate Choir, Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, Young Men??…

Event Location: Farnsworth Park Amphitheater

Cost: $10.00 – $20.00

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 4:00 p.m.

The New Hollywood String Quartets Presents “The Vienna Holiday Concerts No. 3”   click for more information »

The New Hollywood String Quartets presents “The Vienna Holiday Concerts #3”. Program includes: Mozart “Quartet in C Major K. 465 ‘Dissonance’; Schubert “Quintet in A Major D. 667 ‘The Trout’. The New Hollywood String Quartet are Tereza Stanislav, Rafael Rishik, Robert Brophy and Andrew Shulm…

Event Location: Rothenberg Hall, Huntington Library

Cost: $50.00

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Enchanted Forest of Light   click for more information »

Enchanted Forest of Light is an interactive, nighttime experience unlike anything else in Los Angeles, featuring a one-mile walk through unique lighting experiences in some of the most beloved areas of Descanso Gardens. New this year will be an entire town of magical stained glass creations built in…

Event Location: Descanso Gardens

Cost: $25.00 – $35.00

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Time: 7:00 p.m.

A Christmas Carol   click for more information »

A Noise Within presents A Christmas Carol, written by Charles Dickens, adapted for the stage by Geoff Elliott. Directed by Geoff Elliott and Julia Rodriguez-Elliott. ANW’s delightfully festive, musically merry holiday tradition returns! Families love the inspirational story of Bob Cratchit, Tiny T…

Event Location: A Noise Within

Cost: $25.00 – $69.00