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Sunday, November 23, 2008
ANAHEIM - Disneyland's
Holiday celebration includes Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle,
“Believe … in Holiday Magic” fireworks show, Santa’s Reindeer
Round-up, A Christmas Fantasy parade, Haunted Mansion Holiday
and It’s a Small World holiday. Events run through Jan. 4, 2009.
Time: 8 a.m. to Midnight. Location: 1313 S. Harbor Blvd.,
Anaheim, CA.
TicketsCOSTA MESA - The Color
Purple Play. Mature content in this award-winning production.
Time: 1 & 6:30 p.m. Cost: $28.50 - 88.50. Location: Orange
County Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center
Dr., Costa Mesa, CA. Call: (714) 556-ARTS. ocpac.org
ENCINITAS - Fall
Festival. 18th annual event hits the streets of Encinitas for
crafts, shopping, food, entertainment and fun. Time: 9 a.m. to 4
p.m. encinitas101.com
HAWTHORNE - Food
& Wine Tasting Spectacular. Surrounded by the
comfortable elegance and rich amenities that are the hallmarks
of every Ayres Family European-style hotel, the Food and Wine
Tasting Spectacular will tease and titillate the taste buds with
fine foods and wines from outstanding restaurants and caterers.
A Silent Auction and special musical entertainment will also be
featured. Time: 4 to 8 p.m. Ticket: $35/person
21years and over only. Contact Lynda at (310) 670-2870.
HAWTHORNE -
Gingerbread
Display. On view daily in the hotel lobby of
Ayres Hotel, guests can visit and view delightful gingerbread
house designs. Cost: Free admission. Location: 14400
Hindry Avenue, Hawthorne, CA. For info, call: Lynda at (310)
670-2870.
LANCASTER - East
Village Opera Company on Stage. Time: 7 p.m. Cost: $27 - 32.
Location: Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 Lancaster Blvd.,
Lancaster, CA. Call: (661)723-5950. lpac.org
LOS ANGELES -
Downtown on
Ice. Holiday ice rink is an annual event with free concerts
and paid ice skating at temporary rink constructed at Pershing
Square near the Civic Center. Rink is open daily through Jan.
19, 2009. Time: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays, and
open until 10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. Cost: $6/ adult, $3
child 4 to 12, free age 3 & under. Location: Pershing Square 532
South Olive Drive Los Angeles, CA. Call: (213) 847-4968.
laparks.org
MAMMOTH LAKES - 2nd Annual Mammoth Lakes Film Festival. The Mammoth Film
Festival takes place annually in Mammoth Lakes California. 11
days of film screenings, parties and music at multiple venues in
the beautiful Eastern Sierra. (Last year's event was hosted he
festival will primarily screen films at the Forest Ranger
Auditorium at the Visitors Center on Hwy 203 and in the Village.
Over 60 films will be screened at this second annual event.
Categories include: documentary; foreign film; comedy/musical;
and drama. Event runs November 13 – 23, 2008. Cost: $25 pass.
Location: Mammoth Lakes, California 93546. Call: (760) 965-4072.
mammothfilmfestival.com
REDONDO BEACH -
Seaside Ice Rink.
Public Skating and Movie Night. Time: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Cost to skate: $12 - 14. Location: Seaside Lagoon, 200 Portofino
Way, Redondo Beach, CA. Parking at 181 N. Harbor Drive Call:
(310) 318-6300. seasideice.com
SACRAMENTO - Harvest Festival. 36th annual event features
over 24,000 one-of-a-kind arts and crafts, gourmet foods with
free samples and musical entertainment. Artist quality glass
art, jewelry, ceramics and gifts sold at this holiday event.
Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: $9 Adult; $7 Senior 62+; $4 Youth
13-17; Free 12 and under when accompanied by an adult. One
ticket is good for all three days. Location: Cal Expo, 1600
Exposition Blvd., Sacramento, CA. havestfestival.com
SAN DIEGO -
Fantasy on
Ice. Holiday public ice skating rink at Horton Plaza. Time:
10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Location: 225 Broadway, San Diego, CA.
sdice.com
SAN FRANCISCO -
Pier 39 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. It's a multi-cultural celebration at
PIER 39's Holiday Tree Lighting with Bay Area groups performing
seasonal favorites from around the world. Christmas, Chanukah
and Kwanzaa are the backdrop for a majestic tree complete with
400 glistening ornaments, 500 bows and 2,000 twinkling LED
lights. Tree will be lit at 5:30 p.m. in the Entrance Plaza by
NBC Bay Area's Chief Meteorologist, John Farley. Time: 1 to 6
p.m. Cost: Free. pier39.com
SAN JOSE -
Downtown Ice. Outdoor ice skating rink for the holidays.
Time: Noon to 10 p.m. Cost: $15/ adult. $13/ youth 12 and under.
Admission includes rental skates and ice time. Runs through Jan.
11, 2009. Location: 120 S. Market St., San Jose, CA. Call:
(408) 279-1775
SANTA ROSA - American
Philharmonic: Romantic Russians Concert. Time: 3 p.m. Cost:
Free. Location: Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West
Springs Rd., Santa Rosa, CA. Call: (707) 546-3600.
wellsfargocenterarts.org
WALNUT CREEK -
Downtown Walnut
Creek on Ice. This seasonal ice skating rink offers holiday
exercise and fun in a beautiful outdoor setting. Time: 11 a.m.
to 8 p.m. Cost: $11 - 15. Location: Civic Park, Clay Arts
Parking Lot, Walnut Creek, CA. Call: (925) 935-7669. iceskatewalnutcreek.com
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