Ice Skating Rink; Jungle Bells; Tree Lightings: SoCal Weekend

Encinitas CA

04 December, 2020

10:05 AM

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and entertaining events throughout Southern California — from the southernmost tip of San Diego, through Orange and Riverside counties, to the beaches and valleys in Los Angeles. Some are free. Some have a fee. Whether you opt for an activity close to home, a mini day trip or a virtual event, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, Dec. 5 to Sunday, Dec. 6. Double-check with event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations in case activities were updated since posted on Patch. Please be mindful of social distancing guidelines while you do your part to slow the spread of the coronavirus. See the latest guidance from the CDC here. LOS ANGELES COUNTY: Cocinando Con Northgate: Free Virtual Cooking Class: Virtual Israel Philharmonic Pre-Hanukkah Global Celebration: Virtual NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Documentary Virtual Film Festival: Virtual Nutcracker "Winter Wonderland" Open-Air Market: Santa Monica Santa Visits & Photos: Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica SONC Virtual Speaker Series: Disparities in Public Education: Virtual The Wallis' Digital Sorting Room Sessions: Virtual ORANGE COUNTY: Be A Santa To A Senior This Christmas: Bell Tower Regional Community Center, Rancho Santa Margarita Casa Lumina Holiday Walk: Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, San Clemente Community Toy Drive: Chabad Center for Jewish Life Newport Beach, Newport Beach Designing with Poinsettias with Nika Davis: Virtual Drive-In: "After the Beatles: The Solo Years": Huntington Beach Girl Scouts Winter Wonderland Creativity at Home: Virtual Holiday Food Drive: Dana Point Community Center, Dana Point Holiday Ice Skating Rink: Paséa Hotel & Spa, Huntington Beach Holiday Surfboard Auction: Virtual "It's a San Juan Christmas" Drive-Thru Holiday Experience: San Juan Capistrano Knott's Taste of Merry Farm: Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park "Light Of The World" Drive-Thru: Saddleback Church Lake Forest, Lake Forest Nutcracker Christmas Tree Lighting: Virtual Santa Paws: Dana Point Harbor, Dana Point Seal Beach Christmas Parade Caravan: Seal Beach Social Distancing with Santa: Plaza Antonio, Rancho Santa Margarita Social Distancing with Santa: Sendero Marketplace, Ladera Ranch South Coast Repertory's "A Christmas Carol": Virtual Storytime and Singalong with Mrs. Claus: SOCO + The OC Mix, Costa Mesa UCI MIND's A December to Remember Gala: Virtual Ugly Sweater Drive-Thru: Tustin Ministry Center, Tustin Virtual Tree Lighting: Virtual Winter in the Grove: Village Green Park, Garden Grove Webinar: Navigating the Holidays & Memory Loss: Virtual Wreath-Making Workshop: Molly Wood Garden Design, Costa Mesa RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Bad Chemistry: Old Town Blues Club, Temecula Carrizo Canyon Interpretative Hike: Palm Desert Christmas at 123 Farm: Highland Springs Ranch & Inn, Cherry Valley Christmas Tree Festival: Virtual Decorate LE: Community Holiday Tree, Lake Elsinore Electric Noel: A Drive-Thru Christmas Experience: Norco Fill the Truck for Carol's Kitchen: Grocery Outlet, Beaumont Holiday Drive-Thru and Toy/Food Collection: Menifee Holiday Lights Drive-Thru: Town Square Park, Murrieta "Letters to Santa" Drive-Thru Event: Corona Mom Made Market: Murrieta Sagittarius Season Paint and Sip: Phearless Art Studio, Moreno Valley Santa Shoppe: Banning Santa's Electric Light Parade Reruns: Virtual Virtual Holiday Tree Lighting: Virtual SAN DIEGO COUNTY: Cardiff Donut Dash: Encinitas "Dance Reflections: Virtual Visions": Virtual Diaper Distribution and Toy Drive: Jack in the Box Corporate Headquarters, San Diego Drive-In "A Christmas Story": Cal State San Marcos, San Marcos Drive-In: "Nate Bargatze One Night Only": Cal State San Marcos, San Marcos Drive-Thru Wacky Wonderland: San Diego Center for Children, San Diego EHS Arts, Crafts and Antiques: Encinitas Historical Society, Encinitas "Glimpses of Life": Video Art Exhibition: Virtual Holiday in the Village: La Mesa Holiday Nights on the Bay: San Diego Holiday Sidewalk Sale: Coronado IB Artisan Market: Imperial Beach Jingle Terrace Park: Brengle Terrace Park, Vista Jungle Bells: San Diego Zoo, San Diego Little Italy Holiday Special: Virtual Mission Fed ArtWalk: Virtual OB Holiday Reverse-Parade: Ocean Beach Dog Beach Parking Lot, San Diego Ramona's Christmas Tree Lighting: Virtual Santa at the Lakes Meet & Greet: Santee Lakes, Santee Santa Photos by the Sea: Del Mar Plaza, Del Mar Taste of December Nights: Inspiration Point Way at Balboa Park, San Diego Virtual Author Talk: Audiobook Authors and Narrators: Virtual Visits With Santa in His Secret Garden: The Forum Carlsbad, Carlsbad Webinar: "Truffle Magic with Chef Matteo": Virtual Wild Winter: Helen Woodward Animal Center, Rancho Santa Fe Winter Wonder Holiday Spectacular: Belmont Park, San Diego Heading to Northern California? Then see: Reindeer Run; Toys For Tots; Tree Lightings: NorCal Weekend Want to post your next neighborhood event on the Patch? We do too! No matter how big or small it may be, if it's local, it has a place on the Patch calendar. Posting an event is as simple as 1, 2, 3. Here's how to do it: Create a Patch account and sign up to post your own local content on Patch, totally free. It's probably the easiest thing you'll do all day.Make a Calendar Event and fill it with all the awesome info that people need to add it to their list of things to do in their neighborhood. Choose a fun image to upload and most importantly - have fun with it! It's your event, and the possibilities are endless.Post it on Patch! That's it. Get ready for RSVPs. You can post your event for free to a single Patch, or if you really want to get the community's attention, you can feature your event for $1 per Patch per day. 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