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Historic Castles & Holiday Tours
Castle Green in Pasadena opens to the public twice a year. The December tour is a festive favorite that draws visitors eager for a winter wonderland.
Baking Competitions
The Long Beach Bake‑off invites Christmas cookie bakers to create gooey, gorgeous goodies for a sweet showdown.
Automotive & Ice Cream
The Petersen Automotive Museum now displays the Häagen‑Dazs Cadillac, a car that features an ice‑cream freezer. An auction will follow to give back.
Reindeer & Farm Events
Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark welcomes real reindeer over a whimsical weekend, offering sleigh‑pulling guests a unique experience.
Baby Names You Might Avoid
Two baby‑name consultants list ten names they dislike and warn parents of the most common mistake when choosing a name.
Tea‑Fest at Smorgasburg LA
A free Festival of Tea is brewing at the open‑air food market, featuring tea ceremonies and more on the roster.
Zero‑Sugar Cookies Arrive in the U.S.
Mondelez announced on Tuesday that Oreo Zero Sugar and Oreo Double Stuf Zero Sugar will hit U.S. shelves in January.
City Terrace’s Open Streets
The first‑ever Open Streets event will be a weekend‑long party with live music, an artisanal market, and car‑free roads.
Original Farmers Market Holiday Cheer
The market will host carolers, decorations, and December‑style sights to spread holiday joy.
Kids Ski Free at Big Bear
Big Bear Mountain Resort offers a Kids Ski Free deal, providing flake fun for children even as December stays warm in LA.
The 12 Days of Shrimpmas
San Pedro Fish Market celebrates with its World Famous Shrimp Trays during a fish‑tastic tradition.
Disney’s Disability Access Service Changes
Disney’s overhaul of the Disability Access Service program now limits it mainly to visitors with developmental disabilities like autism. The changes face challenges in federal court and a shareholder proposal.
Burger King Launches SpongeBob Menu
Burger King introduces four new items, including a yellow, square‑shaped Whopper, as part of its SpongeBob‑themed lineup.
Merry Melrose Pop‑Ups
Melrose Trading Post’s Merry Melrose pop‑ups will sparkle every December Sunday with seasonal music and activities.
Altadena’s Christmas Tree Lane
The iconic attraction and Palisades Village host heartfelt holiday kick‑offs, ready to charm visitors.
National Cookie Day Deals
Eighteen deals offer discounts and freebies to sweeten National Cookie Day.
Christmas Car Wash in Lakewood
A festive car wash brings Santa, elves, and a soapy clean‑up to Lakewood, adding holiday fun to vehicle maintenance.
Key Takeaways
- Pasadena’s Castle Green offers a rare December tour.
- Oreo’s zero‑sugar cookies launch in January.
- Disney’s Disability Access Service program faces legal and shareholder scrutiny.
Enjoy the season’s festivities and treats across Southern California.
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