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Saturday to-dos in the city of angels? We’ve got a few.
On the horizon for today in L.A. you’ll find the Marina Del Rey Holiday Boat Parade, a Holiday Sing-Along at Walt Disney Concert Hall, the 2nd Annual Krampus Art Show, the Echo Park Community Parade, the Valley Cultural Center’s 4th Annual Holiday Arts & Music Festival, and more.
Three Top Picks To Do This Saturday
M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission
Marina Del Rey Holiday Boat Parade – FA > The Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade returns on Saturday for the 63rd installment with the theme “A Nightmare Before Christmas”, offering musical entertainment, food trucks, and a pre-parade lights display. The public can enjoy from viewing spots at Burton Chace Park and Fisherman’s Village. The parade begins at 6 p.m., immediately preceded by the fireworks display. More info here.
Holiday Sing-Along at Walt Disney Concert Hall – M > A beloved holiday tradition, the Holiday Sing-Along, returns to the Walt Disney Concert Hall as part of the Deck the Hall Holiday Concerts series this Saturday. Hosted by Melissa Peterman and featuring conductor John Sutton, the choir voices/LA, a jazz combo, and the famed pipe organ, this joyous annual event invites hundreds of revelers to join in song for a jolly good time. Two sessions are offered this day. Performances take place at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Tickets start at $19. More info here.
2nd Annual Krampus Art Show– M FA > On Saturday, Krampus is coming to Santa Monica as CoprOGallery hosts “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. The gallery is located on the campus of Bergamot Station, and the opening reception is from 6 to 10 p.m. Exhibition runs through January 3. More info here.
Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today
- The International Printing Museum in Carson hosts its Holiday Krazy Krafts Day this Saturday, celebrating the beautiful and creative arts of printing, paper, and book making.
- The monthly pop-ups Goddess Mercado and Queer Mercado are combining for the special Goddess & Queer Jingle Mingle holiday fiesta this Saturday. M FA
- The Echo Park Community Parade is back this Saturday with a holiday-themed route along Sunset Blvd in Echo Park, all kicking off at 11 a.m. FA
- Compton native The Game will serve as Grand Marshal for the 70th Compton Christmas Parade which runs along Compton Blvd and Bullis St from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday. FA
- This Saturday and Sunday, indie artisan market Jackalope has curated a special winter lineup of vendors for the Downtown Burbank Winter Arts Festival. FA
- This Saturday, the Valley Cultural Foundation’s hosts their 4th Annual Holiday Arts & Music Festival, featuring free photos with Santa, snow play, small business shopping, food trucks and crafts for kids. FA
- 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
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