You have to check out the Dream Glow Festival at Wild Rivers in Irvine, CA! This cozy and festive event features a beautifully decorated cabana with Christmas lights, a stunning Christmas tree, and a warm outdoor fireplace. It's the perfect setting for enjoying s'mores and cocoa with friends and family. The festival offers a private VIP cabana area, ensuring a comfortable and intimate experience for your group. VIP tickets come with a free gift and express check-in, making your visit even more special. This event is ideal for company gatherings, team outings, or family celebrations. Reservations are now open, so gather your favorite people and plan a magical night filled with unforgettable memories!

Dream Glow Festival

Starting at for up to 6 guests. Additional guests can be added if needed.

VIP Cabana Package

Get ready for five nights of holiday lights, decked-out boats, and festive waterfront views! The 118th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade runs December 16-20, 2026, with the parade starting around 6:30 PM each night. Enjoy free public viewing at Marina Park, located at 1600 W. Balboa Blvd., Newport Beach. Bring the family and grab a spot along the harbor to experience one of Southern California's classic holiday traditions. The festive scene features boats adorned with colorful Christmas lights reflecting on the water, creating a magical atmosphere against the backdrop of a beautifully illuminated cityscape and a large Christmas tree.

Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade - Dec 16–20

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Get ready for a festive celebration at the HB Locals Christmas Party with Mike Staggs & The Soul! This lively event promises a rockin' beach Christmas atmosphere filled with live music, holiday cheer, and endless fun. Picture a sunset beach scene adorned with Christmas lights, where Santa swaps snow for sand. Enjoy the vibrant sounds of classic rock while soaking up the sun and festive vibes. Bring your favorite food to share, and remember, alcohol will be available for purchase. It's the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family!

HB Locals Christmas Party with Mike Staggs & The Soul

This caught my eye! The Haunted Rose is hosting its third annual Krampusnacht on December 11th and 12th, and it promises to be a chilling experience. You'll walk through a haunted Carpathian forest trail where sinister characters await, including the menacing Krampus himself, along with witches and other eerie figures. The atmosphere is set with a haunted house adorned in Christmas lights, creating a perfect blend of festive and frightful. It's an event for all Krampus enthusiasts, so gather your friends and see if you can survive the Yuletide horror lurking in the darkness. Don't miss out on this unique holiday experience!

Krampusnacht

Check out the Holiday Boutique at the Santa Clarita Elks Lodge! This festive event is filled with vendors showcasing unique gifts, delicious food options, and exciting raffles. It's the perfect opportunity to get into the holiday spirit while supporting local artisans. The venue will be beautifully decorated with snowflakes, Christmas lights, and a cheerful atmosphere that captures the essence of the season. Bring your friends and family to enjoy a day of holiday shopping and fun!

Holiday Boutique - Dec 12

Just discovered this festive event called 'Prancer's Christmas Trees'! It's a delightful food truck village and night market set in a beautifully decorated forest area filled with Christmas lights and ornaments. You can enjoy delicious food from various food trucks while shopping for unique gifts from local vendors. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit. Plus, there's a photo opportunity to capture the magic of the season! This event is free to enter and takes place on select dates in December. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the holiday cheer with family and friends!

Prancer's Christmas Trees

So excited about the return of Holiday Wonderland at Gallagher Square! This festive event runs from December 4 to 23 and promises to be one of San Diego’s favorite holiday traditions. Step into a magical winter wonderland filled with dazzling Christmas lights and experience nightly snowfall. Enjoy sledding, festive rides, and visits with Santa Claus. Plus, don’t miss the holiday market featuring local artisan shops where you can find unique gifts and treats. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends!

Holiday Wonderland

So excited for Holiday Wonderland at Gallagher Square! This festive event runs from December 4 to 23 and promises to be one of San Diego’s favorite holiday traditions. Step into a magical winter wonderland filled with dazzling Christmas lights and experience nightly snowfall. Enjoy sledding, festive rides, and visits with Santa Claus. Plus, don’t miss the holiday market featuring local artisan shops where you can find unique gifts and treats. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends!

Get ready for the Fillmore Christmas Parade! This festive event will take place on Saturday, December 5, 2026, starting at 10 AM on Central Avenue. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the holiday spirit with colorful Christmas lights, a gingerbread man, and a candy cane theme. After the parade, don't miss your chance to take photos with Santa, which will be happening immediately following the parade by the gazebo on Main Street, near City Hall. To participate, make sure to register using the QR code provided or visit the Fillmore Lions Club website for more details.

Fillmore Christmas Parade

So excited for the 114th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade's Opening Night Holiday Market! This festive event is set to take place at Marina Park, where you can shop from local makers and enjoy delicious food while soaking in the holiday spirit. The atmosphere will be lively with family-friendly fun and entertainment, making it a perfect outing for everyone. Plus, you'll have a prime viewing location for the spectacular parade of beautifully decorated boats. Don't miss out on this magical evening filled with holiday cheer!

114th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade — Opening Night Holiday Market

So worth it! Cosmic Bowling at XLanes is the perfect way to enjoy a spooky night out. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by colorful neon lights and a lively crowd, making it a fun experience for everyone. You can enjoy bowling with friends while surrounded by Halloween-themed decorations that add to the festive vibe. The venue features multiple screens displaying scores and entertainment, ensuring you stay engaged throughout your time there. Don't forget to book your lanes online for a guaranteed spot in this thrilling bowling experience!

Cosmic Bowling

Cosmic Bowling (Fri-Sat)

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Just discovered this fun event called 'Name That Tune' happening at Lucky Luke in Santa Clarita! It's a lively night where you can test your music knowledge and have a chance to win gift cards. The atmosphere is retro and engaging, perfect for music lovers. Plus, it's Taco Tuesday, so you can enjoy delicious tacos from @antojitosmex661 on the patio while you play. They have a special deal of two tacos and a pint for just $10! This event is a great way to enjoy good food, great company, and some friendly competition. Don't miss out on the fun!

Name That Tune

2 tacos and a pint

So excited about Taco Tuesday at Route 66 Classic Grill! This vibrant promotion features a mouthwatering selection of tacos, including shrimp tacos with crisp cabbage, pico de gallo, and a zesty crema. You can also indulge in spicy shrimp tacos that pack a flavorful punch with chipotle crema. Choose from a variety of protein options like carne asada, chicken, al pastor, ground beef, or grilled veggies. The menu also includes delicious quesadillas, burritos, and nachos, all bursting with flavor. Don't forget to add rice and beans or avocado to your meal for an extra treat! The lively retro diner atmosphere makes it the perfect spot to enjoy these tasty offerings with friends. For reservations or inquiries, feel free to email us!

Taco Tuesday

Crisp cabbage, pico de gallo, crema, cilantro & lime.

Shrimp Tacos (2)

Chipotle crema, cabbage, pico de gallo, cilantro & lime.

Spicy Shrimp Tacos (2)

Cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo, cilantro & salsa.

Quesadilla

Choice of carne asada, chicken, or refried beans. Nacho cheese, jalapeños, beans, sour cream & guacamole on the side.

Nachos

Choice of carne asada, chicken, al pastor, or ground beef. Rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo & crema.

Burrito

Baked potato stuffed with choice of meat, pico de gallo, cheese, crema, & salsa.

Asada's Potato

Choice of carne asada, chicken, al pastor, or ground beef. Fried burrito with cheese, beans, rice, pico de gallo, crema, & salsa.

Chimichanga

Carnitas topped with salsa verde, cheese. Served with rice & beans.

Carnitas in Salsa Verde

Single Street Tacos

This looks like an amazing brunch experience at Azul Tequila! They offer a vibrant menu filled with delicious options like Huevos a la Mexicana, which features eggs sautéed with onions, cilantro, jalapenos, and tomatoes, served with tortillas. You can also enjoy Huevos Rancheros, Chilaquiles, and Machaca, all served with a side of rice and beans. Don't miss the Mexican Benedict, a unique twist with poached eggs on sopes topped with hollandaise sauce and mole. Plus, every brunch includes a mimosa, with flavors like Orange, Tamarind, Strawberry, Jamaica, or Cranberry. The atmosphere is festive and inviting, perfect for a weekend gathering with friends or family. Additional mimosas are available, along with drink specials like House Margaritas and Bloody Marys. It's a great way to kick off your weekend!

Brunch at Azul Tequila

Includes one mimosa. Mimosa flavors: Orange, Tamarind, Strawberry, Jamaica, or Cranberry.

Brunch

additional mimosas

House Margarita

Bloody Mary

You’ve gotta check out Taco Tuesday at The Local Pub & Grill! This is the perfect opportunity to indulge in delicious tacos with a friend or two. Enjoy two tacos for just $12, paired with refreshing $8 Local Margaritas that are sure to elevate your evening. The outdoor seating area creates a casual and inviting atmosphere, making it a great spot to relax and enjoy your meal. Whether you're a taco lover or just looking for a fun night out, this special is not to be missed. Bring your appetite and come join the fun!

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Local Margaritas

I just found out about the Glow in the Dark Billiard Nights at The Break Room, and it sounds like a blast! Every Thursday, you can shoot your shot under the blacklights with vibrant, glowing pool tables and colorful billiard balls. The atmosphere is energetic and inviting, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family. It's family-friendly until 9 PM, making it a great option for all ages early in the evening. After 9 PM, it turns into a 21+ scene, so you can enjoy the night with a more adult vibe until 1 AM. Don't miss out on this unique experience!

Glow in the Dark Billiard Nights

Join us for an enchanting evening with Wanderlust Acoustic at Magnolia Bistro. Enjoy 'Traveling Vocals in Harmony' on Friday, December 19th from 6:30 to 9:30 PM. Reservations are recommended for this special musical event.

Wanderlust Acoustic Night

Join us for an unforgettable Blackjack Night at Big Nose Winery in Old Town Temecula. Enjoy live music by Wayward Hope starting at 5 PM, followed by blackjack tables open from 6-8 PM. Tickets are just $15 per seat. Bring your friends and enjoy a vibrant evening with great wine and music.

Blackjack Night with Live Music

Had to post about this awesome Happy Hour at Maginns Pub! They have a fantastic menu featuring delicious bites like deviled eggs, mini cottage pies, and pub sliders, all for just $8. You can also enjoy house wings in various flavors, including buffalo and lemon pepper. For drinks, they offer well drinks and draft beers at great prices. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Don't forget to check out their wine selection too! It's a great spot to relax and enjoy some tasty food and drinks with friends.

Happy Hour

Deviled Eggs (4)

Mini Cottage Pie

Mini Mac & Cheese

Pub Sliders (2)

Chips & Curry

Mini Beef & Guinness Stew

House Wings (Buffalo, Asian or Lemon Pepper)

Wine

Well Drinks

16 oz. Draft Beer

20 oz. Draft Beer

So excited to share about the Lunch Specials at WOKCANO Valencia! This place is a must-visit for anyone who loves sushi and Asian fusion cuisine. Their lunch menu is available Monday through Friday from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, featuring a variety of fresh rolls, crispy appetizers, and flavorful dishes starting at just $16. It's the perfect spot for a casual lunch date or a quick bite with friends. Plus, don't miss out on their Happy Hour offerings, which include amazing prices on sushi, appetizers, and cocktails. The atmosphere is vibrant and inviting, making it a great place to unwind and enjoy delicious food.

Lunch Specials

Got wind of this incredible community concert happening soon! The Global Harmony Symphony is presenting the 16th Annual Orange County Messiah Sing Along & Play Along, and it's going to be a magical evening of music and unity. This free concert invites everyone to join in the performance of Handel’s Messiah. Whether you want to lift your voice in the choruses or bring your instrument to play along with the orchestra, this is your chance to be part of something special. The event will take place at 614 N Bush St, Santa Ana, CA, and is open to all. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect through music!

16th Annual Orange County Messiah Sing Along & Play Along

Free community concert where attendees can sing or play along

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Got wind of this exciting Live Band Karaoke happening at Sagebrush Cantina! This is your chance to take the stage and sing your heart out with a live band backing you up. It's a fun and vibrant atmosphere where you can enjoy great food and drinks while showcasing your vocal talents. The event runs from 8 PM to 11 PM, making it the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to have some fun with friends, this is an event you won't want to miss. For more details or to reserve your spot, feel free to reach out via email!

Live Band Karaoke

So excited to share this amazing Happy Hour at MADRE! Oaxacan Restaurant & Mezcaleria! This vibrant spot in Santa Clarita is the perfect place to unwind after a long day. Enjoy a fantastic selection of handcrafted cocktails and traditional Mexican dishes bursting with flavor. The atmosphere is lively and colorful, making it an ideal spot for friends, family, or a special date night. Plus, with Happy Hour running Monday through Friday from 3 PM to 6 PM, you can indulge in great drinks and delicious food while soaking in the unforgettable vibes of Oaxaca right here in Valencia. Don't miss out on this incredible experience!

Check out Josh Taylor's Horror Trivia at Asylum Brewing! This fun and spooky trivia night is perfect for horror fans and trivia buffs alike. Join us every 3rd Tuesday for a chance to win prizes while testing your knowledge of all things horror. The event is free to play, so gather your besties and come ready to compete! Asylum Brewing is a cozy venue where you can enjoy a variety of drinks, including beers, brewed cocktails, and cold brew coffee on tap. Make sure to arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the atmosphere! Check the link below for more information.

Josh Taylor's Horror Trivia

Enjoy our Happy Hour Drink and Food Specials at the bar, lounge, and patio. Monday to Friday from 3 PM to 7 PM and every day from 9 PM to close. Drink specials include $2 off draft beer pints, half off all bottles of wine, and various cocktails. Food specials feature Southern Fried Dill Pickles, Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich, Smoked BBQ Nachos, and more.

Happy Hour Specials

You'll love the Happy Hour at La Cocina Bar & Grill! Swing by Monday through Friday from 3 to 7 PM to indulge in crispy taquitos served with a dollop of sour cream and guacamole, all while enjoying a selection of cold drinks. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for unwinding after a long day, and the inviting presentation of the food makes it even more appealing. Whether you're looking to relax with friends or just want to treat yourself to some delicious bites, this Happy Hour is the perfect move. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy your favorite La Cocina dishes in a lively setting!

Happy Hour — La Cocina Bar & Grill (28076 Bouquet Canyon Rd)

Can't wait for this amazing happy hour at The Brixton! They have a fantastic selection of drinks and food specials that are sure to make your evening brighter. Enjoy $4 off specialty cocktails, $2 off draft beers, house wines, and well drinks. Plus, you can indulge in selected food items with a $4 discount. The atmosphere is vibrant and festive, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. Whether you're meeting friends or just looking to relax, this happy hour is the longest in Santa Monica and definitely worth checking out. For reservations or inquiries, feel free to email!

specialty cocktails

draft beers

house wines

well drinks

selected food items

This sounds amazing! Join acclaimed roots-rock guitarist Pete Anderson for his Tuesday night residency at the Tuning Fork in Studio City, CA. Enjoy live music with Pete and his band, along with special guest Lightnin' Willie. Admission is free, and street parking is available. Don't miss out on this incredible musical experience!

Pete Anderson Live at the Tuning Fork

You'll love the HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS from З:ООРМ-5:00PМ Monday - Friday at Finney's Crafthouse. Enjoy a great selection of drinks and appetizers in a cozy atmosphere. It's the perfect spot to unwind with friends after a long day. Don't forget to check out their gift cards for a special treat. Check the link below for more information.

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