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In 3 daysjohn gerrard: SPIRITS (LACMA)
A year-long mobile-browser artwork by Irish artist john gerrard, built from 96 plastic sandals/shoes collected from beaches worldwide.
In 3 daysCollecting Impressionism at LACMA
An exhibition exploring Impressionism and related visual culture innovations in late-19th-century France.
TomorrowFriday Night Mic at The Function
A late-night showcase and open-mic style competition featuring 15+ rising comics and variety acts, with performers vying for future feature spots on HellaFunny shows.
In 3 daysBailey Miller – “Who’s That?”
Stand-up comedy show by Bailey Miller, bringing a full evening set to Cobb’s Comedy Club.
TomorrowPacific Symphony Presents: A Rat Pack Christmas with Tony DeSare
A mid-century style holiday lounge concert featuring vocalist Tony DeSare and Pacific Symphony performing swinging arrangements of Christmas favorites and classic tunes in a nostalgic Rat Pack-inspired setting.
In 2 daysCandlelight Costa Mesa: Christmas Carols on Strings
A candlelit chamber concert featuring Christmas carols arranged for string ensemble in the atmospheric First United Methodist Church of Costa Mesa.
In 3 daysBoat Rides with Santa – Dana Point Harbor
Family-friendly boat rides around Dana Point Harbor featuring Santa Claus, perfect for holiday photos and coastal views.
In 2 daysFestival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
A full-length, family-friendly production of Tchaikovsky’s classic holiday ballet presented by Festival Ballet Theatre, featuring professional dancers and youth performers in a traditional staging of The Nutcracker.
TomorrowAmerican Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
World-renowned American Ballet Theatre presents its acclaimed production of The Nutcracker with spectacular choreography, live orchestra, and dazzling stage design at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
In 2 daysAnaheim Ducks vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
NHL regular-season matchup featuring the Anaheim Ducks hosting the Columbus Blue Jackets at Honda Center, a high-energy professional hockey game suitable for sports fans and families.
In 2 daysThe Vandals Holiday Concert
Orange County punk band The Vandals perform their annual holiday concert, blending punk rock energy with tongue-in-cheek Christmas themes at House of Blues Anaheim.
In 2 daysEzra Ray Hart – 90s Hits & Xmas Riffs
Supergroup Ezra Ray Hart, featuring members of Sugar Ray, Tonic, and Better Than Ezra, plays a mix of 90s hits and holiday-themed rock at House of Blues Anaheim.
In 2 daysDisneyland California Holiday Experience
Enjoy Disneyland California during the holiday season with festive decorations, themed parades, seasonal shows, and special holiday snacks across both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure with Park Hopper tickets available.
TomorrowCruise of Lights – Huntington Harbour Holiday Boat Tours
Narrated 50‑minute evening boat tour through Huntington Harbour to view elaborately decorated homes, docks, and boats with thousands of Christmas lights and animated displays.
In 2 daysMakers Hive Market – Holiday Shopping at Anaheim Packing District
Outdoor holiday makers market featuring local artisans, gifts, crafts, and food at Farmers Park next to the Anaheim Packing District.
In 2 daysBayer Ballet: Snow Queen
A winter fairy‑tale ballet inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s story, performed by Bayer Ballet at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, featuring youth and pre‑professional dancers.
In 3 daysMountain View Gospel Choir Workshop & Holiday Concert
A community gospel workshop culminating in a festive holiday concert, featuring traditional and contemporary gospel music at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
TomorrowSF Symphony: Home Alone In Concert
Screening of the film Home Alone with the full score performed live by the San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall.
TomorrowFISHER Live at Moscone Center
EDM artist FISHER headlines a historic first dance-music event at Moscone Center, joined by house DJs including Chris Lorenzo.
In 3 daysPacific Chorale — Tis the Season!
Holiday choral concert featuring Pacific Chorale and guests at Segerstrom (Dec 21, 5:00 PM).
In 2 daysAmaizing Holiday Sounds — OC Choir & Chamber Music
Seasonal concert featuring local choirs and chamber ensembles performing holiday and classical repertoire in a cozy concert-hall setting.
More Events
Wed, Dec 31, 7:00 PMNew Year’s Eve at Dynasty Typewriter! (Dynasty Tonight! NYE show)
A New Year’s Eve edition of Dynasty Tonight!; listing notes Aparna Nancherla is scheduled, with additional lineup TBA; includes a midnight champagne toast.
Wed, Dec 31, 7:00 PMAngel City Brewery Presents: No Cover New Year’s
Annual no-cover New Year’s Eve party with an Art Deco theme, photo ops, and beer (arrive early).
Sat, Jan 17, 7:00 PMBallet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty (Glendale)
A glow-in-the-dark-costume ballet staging of Sleeping Beauty (holiday-season performances listed into early 2026).
Wed, Dec 31, 11:50 PMBarcelona New Year’s Eve Show 2025/2026 (Groupe F + Marc Parrot, drones & pyrotechnics)
Official city New Year’s Eve midnight show to welcome 2026, featuring an audiovisual performance with drones, music, and fireworks (free, no capacity restrictions).
Wed, Dec 31, 10:30 PMNew Year’s Eve Party 2025/2026 at Poble Espanyol
Ticketed New Year’s Eve party-festival with multiple stages, DJs, food trucks, midnight grapes/chimes, and late-night dancing.
Mon, Jan 5, 4:30 PMThree Kings Parade (Cavalcada de Reis) 2026
Major family holiday parade: the Three Kings arrive by sea and parade through central Barcelona with spectacle, music, sweets and street performance (free).
Fri, Jan 9, 7:00 PMSouvenir Expo Spain 2026
Trade fair for souvenirs and related products at Fira Barcelona (Montjuïc).
Tue, Jan 13, 7:00 PMBarcelona Textile Expo 2026
Textile and fabric industry expo at Fira Barcelona (Montjuïc).
Mon, Feb 2, 7:00 PMBarcelona Wine Week 2026
Major Spanish wine trade fair featuring top wineries and tastings; held at Fira de Barcelona (Montjuïc).
Thu, Feb 12, 11:00 AMOpen Doors for Santa Eulàlia 2026 at MACBA
Free open day at MACBA for Santa Eulàlia festivities (all audiences), combining art and celebration.
Mon, Mar 2, 7:00 PM4YFN 2026 (4 Years From Now)
Startup and innovation event running alongside MWC, focused on founders, investors, and tech ecosystem networking.
Mon, Mar 2, 7:00 PMMWC Barcelona 2026 (Mobile World Congress)
Global mobile and connectivity industry conference and exhibition (devices, networks, tech announcements) at Fira Gran Via.
Sun, Dec 28, 7:30 PMS. F. Comedy Showcase at Punch Line
Weekly showcase featuring a rotating lineup of San Francisco and Bay Area stand-up comics at the historic Punch Line Comedy Club.
Fri, Dec 26, 7:30 PMAl Madrigal Live at Cobb’s
Stand-up performance by comedian Al Madrigal at Cobb’s Comedy Club.
Wed, Dec 31, 7:30 PMComedy Countdown at Cobb’s
New Year’s Eve stand-up comedy show to ring in the new year at Cobb’s Comedy Club.
Fri, Jan 2, 7:30 PMYannis Pappas at Cobb’s
Touring stand-up comedian Yannis Pappas performs a full set at Cobb’s Comedy Club.
Fri, Jan 2, 10:00 PMCobb’s Comedy Showcase
A multi-comic stand-up showcase at Cobb’s Comedy Club, featuring a rotating lineup of comedians.
Sun, Jan 4, 7:00 PMEric Neumann at Cobb’s
Stand-up comedy show headlined by Eric Neumann at Cobb’s Comedy Club.
Matt Kirshen & Friends
Comedian Matt Kirshen hosts and performs with a group of fellow stand-up comics at Cobb’s Comedy Club.
Pete Holmes: The Pete Here Now Tour
Tour stop of Pete Holmes’ stand-up show, "The Pete Here Now Tour," at Cobb’s Comedy Club.
Sun, Jan 11, 7:00 PMSabor A Mí – Comedy Night
Comedy-focused night titled "Sabor A Mí" at Cobb’s Comedy Club (Spanish/Latin-flavored comedy and entertainment).
Tue, Jan 27, 7:00 PMComedy Night at the Playhouse – January 2026
A stand-up comedy showcase hosted by Mark Christopher Lawrence, featuring a rotating lineup of three guest comedians for an evening of adult-oriented laughs with drink specials and lobby bites.
Sat, Jan 24, 6:30 PMGary Owen – Long Beach
National touring comedian Gary Owen brings his stand-up show to Long Beach, delivering high-energy stories and observational humor.
Sat, Dec 27, 7:00 PMStand-Up Comedy – John Hastings LIVE (Comedy Juice)
An intimate stand-up comedy show featuring John Hastings and other Comedy Juice performers, showcasing club-level comics in a cozy studio setting in North County San Diego.
Wed, Dec 24, 6:30 PMTrivia Night at The Crack Shack – Costa Mesa
Team trivia night at The Crack Shack Costa Mesa, offering prizes for top teams and a casual social atmosphere with food and drinks.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 PMPacific Chorale: ’Tis the Season
A festive holiday concert by Pacific Chorale featuring seasonal choral favorites with orchestra and soloists in the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
Tue, Dec 23, 8:00 PMFiesta Navidad with Mariachi Los Camperos
A vibrant Fiesta Navidad performance featuring Grammy-winning Mariachi Los Camperos, blending traditional mariachi music with holiday favorites at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
Wed, Dec 24, 4:00 AMFiesta Navidad
A special Fiesta Navidad holiday concert at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, celebrating the season with Latin-inspired music and festive atmosphere.
Wed, Dec 31, 10:00 PMNew Year’s Eve Party: Showtek at Time Nightclub
A high-energy New Year’s Eve 2026 countdown party featuring Dutch EDM duo Showtek performing live at Time Nightclub in Costa Mesa, with confetti, VIP options, and late-night dancing.
Wed, Dec 31, 7:00 PMSalute to Vienna New Year’s Concert
A Salute to Vienna symphonic concert inspired by the famed Vienna Philharmonic New Year’s performance, featuring waltzes, polkas, and ballroom dancers at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 PMAnaheim Ducks vs. Seattle Kraken – Nutquacker Giveaway Night
NHL game featuring the Anaheim Ducks taking on the Seattle Kraken, with a special Nutquacker holiday-themed giveaway for fans.
Mon, Dec 22, 9:00 AM1.5 Hour Surf Lesson in Laguna Beach
Guided 1.5-hour surf lesson in Laguna Beach including board and wetsuit, suitable for beginners and families looking for an active coastal experience near Irvine.
Mon, Dec 29, 11:30 AMXFood Tour – Berlin Mitte (29 December 2025)
A guided culinary walking tour through Berlin-Mitte starting from Barachel Café, featuring tastings at several spots and insights into Berlin’s food culture and neighborhood history.
Wed, Dec 31, 7:00 PMNew Year’s Eve Dinner Dance Party with Cosmo Alleycats
A New Year’s Eve celebration featuring live swing and jazz by Cosmo Alleycats with dinner and dancing at Verdi Club.
Fri, Dec 26, 5:00 PMCandlelight Santa Ana: Tribute to Bad Bunny
A candlelight tribute concert celebrating the music of Bad Bunny, performed by live musicians at the historic Yost Theater in Santa Ana.
Fri, Dec 26, 7:00 PMCandlelight Santa Ana: Tribute to Adele
An intimate candlelight concert featuring orchestral renditions of Adele’s greatest hits at the Yost Theater in Santa Ana.
Sun, Dec 28, 4:15 PMCandlelight Yorba Linda: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
A candlelit tribute to Fleetwood Mac featuring live musicians performing the band’s classic hits at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum.
Wed, Dec 31, 7:30 PMNew Year's Eve Singles Party
Celebrate the New Year with over 250 attendees at The Velvet Rose Event Center. Enjoy two DJs, dance rooms, karaoke, dinner, and a midnight countdown. Open to singles and couples.
First Night in Fullerton
An annual New Year's Eve celebration in Fullerton's historic downtown, offering family-oriented, alcohol-free activities at various locations. Admission is free.
Sat, Jan 24, 8:00 PMBeyond The Block Tour – Orange County
A live hip-hop event featuring Yung Swagg performing songs from his new project, including 'All My Life'. The event is scheduled for January 24, 2026.
Sat, Jan 31, 7:30 PMKaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra Performance
A performance featuring works by Jessie Montgomery, Dai Wei, Fjóla Evans, and Franz Schubert. The concert is on January 31, 2026.
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