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GARDEN GROVE -
The Glory of
Christmas Musical. Christmas carols, pageantry,
live animals, flying angels, and special effects unfold in the
nativity story, one of the most popular, longest running
religious pageants in California. Location: Crystal Cathedral, 12141 Lewis St.,
Garden Grove, CA. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20-55. Call:
714-54-GLORY (714-544-5679) or 877-544-5679. crystalcathedral.org
LOS ANGELES
- Downtown on Ice. Seasonal outdoor ice rink at Pershing
Square offers winter fun in the California sun. Skate, don't
run! Runs through Jan. 21, 2008. Cost: $6/skate session,
plus $2 skate rental. Time: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Location:
Pershing Square, 532 South Olive St., Los Angeles, CA 90013Call:
(888) 527-2757. laparks.org
OCEAN BEACH -
Ocean Beach Certified Farmer's Market. Held every Wednesday,
it includes fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, (California
nuts, of course,) flowers,
breads, crafts, and live music. Time 4 to 8 p.m. Location:
4900 block of Newport Ave. between Bacon St. & Cable St., San
Diego, CA. oceanbeachsandiego.com
PASADENA -
Tournament of Roses Parade post parade viewing. Time: 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Ticket: $7/person, under 5 free. Shuttle recommended,
$3/person, saves time in line. sharpseating.com for
tickets or purchase at event.
SANTA MONICA - Ice at
Santa Monica. Outdoor seasonal ice skate rink near 1324 Fitch
Street (5th and Arizona--two blocks from 3rd Street Promenade),
Santa Monica, CA. Cost: $10 for 90 minutes (skates included).
Time: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Closes if heavy rain, and runs through
Jan. 6, 2008. thirdstreetpromenade.org
SANTA ANA
- The Science of
Gingerbread display of award-winning gingerbread houses.
Gingerbread offers so many tactile and visual learning
opportunities, while having fun. The annual gingerbread contest
and house display is going on now through Jan. 6, 2008.
Discovery Science Center, 2500 N. Main St., Santa Ana,
CA. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily,
except Christmas Day. Cost: $12.95/adult; $9.95 child; Free under 2 years. discoverycube.org or call
714-542-CUBE.
SAN JOSE -
Downtown Ice
skating rink is open through 1/13/08 in the stately-palm court
and features over 8,000 square feet of ice in an arena and
circular outer rink. Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. weeknights; Noon to
Midnight on weekends; Special holiday hours, subject to
change...call to confirm. Cost: $12-$14. Skate all you want
first-come, first-serve. No in and out privileges. Admission includes ice time and rental
skates with skate sizes ranging from toddler 8 to men's 13. Location: Circle of Palms, 170 S. Market St.,
San Jose, California. Call: (408) 279-1775 ext. 45. sjdowntown.com
STOCKTON - Ice on the
Delta Seasonal Ice Skating. Skate along the banks of the San
Joaquin Delta for a seasonal holiday sport that the family can
enjoy through Jan. 14, 2008. Cost: $5 hour, including skates.
Location: Dean De Carli Waterfront Square, 221 N. Center St.,
Cost: Stockton, CA. Call: (209) 937-8309. stocktongov.com
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