10 Things To Do For This Sunday in L.A. [12-21-2025]

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Alright event-goers, let’s put your Sunday in SoCal into motion.

On tap for today in L.A. you’ll find the 1042 Flea in the Arts District, Bob Baker Marionettes’ VERY MERRY MIX-TRAVAGANZA, a scavenger hunt at CAAM, Ellington’s Nutcracker & Tchaikovsky’s Winter Daydreams at Walt Disney Concert Hall, and more.

Three Top Picks To Do This Sunday

M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission

1042 Flea at Angel City BreweryM FA > Bid farewell to Truly LA this Sunday during a special holiday pop-up market hosted at Angel City Brewery, curated by the 1042 Flea. To celebrate the venue’s final month, visitors can browse a curated selection of local vendors offering everything from vintage clothing and handmade jewelry to plants, pottery, and unique trinkets. While shopping for last-minute gifts, guests can enjoy craft beers and refreshments in the heart of the Arts District. Admission to the market is free, and the event is open to all ages with adult supervision. Runs 1 to 6 p.m. More info here.

Bob Baker Marionettes & Friends’ VERY MERRY MIX-TRAVAGANZATP >The Bob Baker Marionettes team up with Screen Novelties and 7th House Screenings for a festive matinee at the Philosophical Research Society this Sunday. This second annual holiday mix-travaganza features live puppetry highlights from the theater’s winter repertoire followed by a curated selection of rare stop-motion shorts, vintage television clips, and antique advertisements from around the world. Guests are encouraged to wear holiday sweaters for this whimsical afternoon of animation and live performance. Tickets are $20, with children ages 2 and under attend admitted for free. Runs 1 to 3 p.m. More info here.

CAAM Scavenger Hunt December 2025M FA > On Sunday, the California African American Museum hosts an interactive scavenger hunt, inviting visitors to explore current exhibitions through a series of engaging prompts. Participants use a specially designed clue board to navigate the galleries, fostering close-looking and conversation while making unexpected connections between the artworks and timely themes. The first teams to successfully complete a winning pattern on their boards will be rewarded with a small museum-branded prize. This family-friendly activity is open to all ages, and admission to the museum is free. The hunt runs from 2 to 3 p.m. More info here.

Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today

  • Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group is celebrating 20 years of URBAN DEATH by unleashing your worst holiday fears with URBAN DEATH XMAS: Maze + Show Spooktacular! this Thursday through Sunday
  • The LA Phil’s Deck the Hall Concert Series continues on Sunday with Ellington’s Nutcracker & Tchaikovsky’s Winter Daydreams at 2 p.m.
  • Chinatown’s indie Thai-focused DS Night Market is leveling up its weekend game with newly expanded daytime hours, running Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 9 p.m. M FA
  •  This Saturday and Sunday, Mom Said Yes Pizza in Torrance hosts a Winter Wonderland featuring real snow, sledding, and a hot cocoa bar.
  • Now on view at CoprOGallery in Santa Monica, catch the “The 2nd Annual Krampus Show.” Curated by Monte Beauchamp of BlabWorld, the exhibition features dark and festive works from dozens of participating artists inspired by the mythical creature. Sunday hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Marc Maron comes to Dynasty Typewriter on Sunday with a live performance beginning at 7:30 p.m.
  • Catch the final performance of A Drunk Christmas Carol at The Last Call in Tarzana on Sunday, beginning at 7 p.m.

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