Please download my handy guide winter activities to do in Los Angeles like ice skating, holiday parades and other fun attractions in Los Angeles, the Beach Cities and Palos Verdes.
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ICE SKATING IN LA
Palos Verdes Ice Chalet Arena
550 Deep Valley Dr. #107
Palos Verdes Peninsula 90274
OPEN DAILY
(310) 541-6630
www.palosverdesicechalet.com
Pershing Square-DTLA
Nov. 17th –Jan. 15th
532 South Olive St,
Los Angeles, CA 90013
www.laparks.org/pershingsquare
Seaside Ice– Redondo Beach
Nov. 10th -Jan. 18th
www.seasideice.com
THE NUTCRACKER
Los Angeles Ballet
Dec. 1-30th
(check actual dates)
Various Venues
www.losangelesballet.org
BOAT PARADES
Annual Christmas Boat Parade Redondo Beach Marina
(310) 376-2459
Saturday Dec. 15th @ 5:00pm
Santa and his elves will be visiting theRedondo Beach Marina and the Redondo
Beach Pier throughout the day and the boat parade will begin at 5 PM. The whole harbor area along Harbor Drive lights up with decorated boats in the Marina, all throughout the holiday season. Viewing for the actual boat parade can be seen from many of the restaurants, on the piers or long the break wall.
LA Harbor Holiday Afloat Parade
Saturday Dec. 1st at 6 PM
www.portoflosangeles.org
With the theme of “50 Golden Years of Holiday Lights,” officials and community leaders will take art in the parade as judges or passengers on approximately 60 parade boats. Vessels of all shapes and sizes will participate, including powerboats, sailboats, tall ships and harbor working craft.
WHALE WATCHING
Davey’s Locker
Available Year Round
(949) 673-1434
www.daveyslocker.com
November 25th at 5:30 PM
1-866-PARADE1
www.thehollywoodchristmasparade.com
Very few locations in the world have year round whale watching opportunities; luckily Los Angeles is close to one of the few places in the world that does. View the gray whale migration during the winter and spring months and the giants of the sea, the blue and finback whales during the summer and fall months.
HOLIDAYS AT DISNEYLAND
Nov. 12th 2012-Jan. 6th 2013
(714) 781-4565
1313 South Disneyland Drive
Anaheim, CA 92802
www.disneyland.com
HOLLYWOOD CHRISTMAS PARADE
There’s space around the 2.5 mile parade route, but if you’d like to see the parade in relative comfort, you can buy tickets to the grandstand seating on Hollywood Blvd. Bleacher seats are located between Orange Drive and Highland on both sides of the street.
November 25th at 5:30 PM
1-866-PARADE1
www.thehollywoodchristmasparade.com
Dates and time are subject to change. Check local listings.