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Looking for ways to fill up your social calendar for this Saturday in Los Angeles? You’ve come to the right place.
On deck for today in L.A. you’ll find the annual Holiday Boat Parade in Marina de Rey, The Valley Cultural Center’s Holiday Arts & Music Festival, a Holiday Sing-Along at Disney Concert Hall, Creative Communal in Playa, PetCon at PetSpace, a Kwanzaa Celebration at CAAM, and more. Let’s dig into all the options below!
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Make Metro Part of Your Weekend
CAAM Kwanzaa Kuumba Celebration 2024 – M FA > On Saturday California African American Museum hosts a Kwanzaa celebration focused on the sixth principal of Kwanzaa, Kuumba—or creativity. The programming includes a Self-Care yoga session with instructor Constance Hartwell followed by interactive family storytime, and zine making AbleARTS. Runs 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. More info here.
Go Metro: Take the E Line to Expo Park / USC Station.
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 for the 62nd edition this Saturday, 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 event runs from 4 to 8 p.m., with the boat parade beginning at 6 p.m. More info here.
Valley Cultural Foundation’s 4th Annual Holiday Arts & Music Festival – FA > This Saturday enjoy some holiday fun including free photos with Santa, snow play, small business shopping, food trucks and crafts for kids, all presented at the Valley Cultural Foundation’s annual holiday fest at Warner Park. Free to attend. More info here.
The Echo Park Community Parade – FA > Echo Park’s 54th annual Community Parade returns this Saturday for a festive morning along Sunset Blvd. The route runs from Vin Scully to Park Ave, with the official start time set for 11 a.m. Be aware that portions of Sunset Blvd and some adjoining intersections will be closed down from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to accommodate the parade, so even if you don’t plan to attend, keep that in mind if you’re in the area. More info here.
Six More Things To Do in L.A. Today
- Starting this Saturday kids can step into a winter wonderland at Discovery Cube LA’s Holiday Village.
- This Saturday the Wallis Annenberg PetSpace welcomes PetCon, a day focused on all the special animals in our lives.
- The 69th Compton Christmas Parade returns on Saturday and runs along Compton Blvd and Bullis St, with a 2024 theme of “Holly Jolly Hub City”. FA
- Hundreds of revelers will join together at the Disney Concert Hall this Saturday for the annual Holiday Sing-Along. M
- Creative Communal brings it’s brand of holiday market to Runway Playa Vista on Saturday offering 30+ vendors offering jewelry, leather goods, men’s apparel, fine art, home goods, and more. FA
- Claremont’s California Botanic Garden is hosting their signature winter experience, Luminaria Nights, on back to back December weekends, including this Friday and Saturday night
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