The shimmering display of lights is back at the LA Zoo to dazzle us all from November 17, 2023 – January 7, 2024. L.A.’s brightest winter tradition has been reimagined for the 2023/2024 season!  Explore an immersive landscape filled with spectacular lantern sculptures of animals among blooming flowers, towering trees, and more for, a wildlife-centered …

It’s beginning to look a lot like…tamale season. Los Angelenos know that the Christmas holiday season includes a plate full of delicious tamales. From the days before the first Spanish conquistador visited the area, tamales have played a central role in celebrations. Many people can remember the smells emanating from the kitchen as Grandma mixed …

The holiday season is upon us and it’s time to get out there and enjoy all the holiday events in Southern California with our family and friends. From popular holiday boat parades to a visit to Skypark at Santa’s Village to viewing Christmas lights in Los Angeles, there is an event for every holiday goer …

Updated for 2023 If you’re looking for something safe to do with your family this holiday season that has proper social distancing in place, then this list of The Best Drive & Walk Thru Holiday Light Displays in Southern California is for you.  There’s a new way to do the slow-roll-by-lights tradition, and it involves the …

Updated for 2023 This post contains an affiliate link. There’s nothing better than watching a parade during the holiday season.  Wait!…maybe there is.  It’s a boat parade!  You can’t help but get into the spirit of the season with lights gleaming off the cool ripples of the water and the holiday sounds coming from the …