What to do in Fountain Valley

Between Monday, November 17, 2025 and Friday, January 16, 2026

Christian Sands Quartet Christmas Stories Onstage

Dec 12An exciting evening of music and stories with the Christian Sands Quartet.

Makers Handmade Market

Dec 8A festive shopping experience showcasing handmade goods from local artisans.

Christian Sands Quartet Christmas Stories Onstage

Dec 13Pianist Christian Sands returns to The Soraya for a holiday jazz experience.

58th Annual Pacoima Parade

Dec 13Join for a spectacular day of fun, community, and celebration at this holiday parade.

Downtown Burbank Winter Arts Festival

Dec 13Features artisan booths on San Fernando Boulevard.

MOSTLY VEGGIE LUNCH CLUB

Dec 13Get into the winter spirit with this lunch club.

Dec 13A new monthly food event in San Fernando.

Monday Night 18 and Over Only Public Skating Session

Dec 15An evening public roller skating session exclusively for adults aged 18 and over.

Granada Hills Farmers Market & Grubfest

Dec 19A vibrant farmers market and grubfest offering fresh produce, artisanal products, and a variety of food vendors.

Nochebuena A Christmas Spectacular

Dec 20A Christmas Spectacular.

Christmas Karaoke

Dec 20Christmas Karaoke event.

Christmas Service 2025

Dec 21Christmas Service.

V Subida del Belén a la Sierra Santa Ana

Dec 21Ascenso con el belén a la Sierra Santa Ana.

Thor's Reptile Family

Dec 11Enjoy a hands-on, entertaining, and educational show featuring anthropods and amphibians.

Holiday Arts & Music Festival 2025

Dec 13Diverse programs and events in the arts that bring together talent, community and business, including family fun and free Santa pictures.

Bristol Christmas Village

Nov 28Features a Rollahub and curling.

Irvine High School Winter Rally

Dec 12School event featuring a winter rally schedule.

AB 1234 - Ethics Training for Local Officials

Dec 19Training on ethics for local government officials.

Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade

Dec 17An annual parade of decorated boats in Newport Harbor.

117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade

Dec 20A spectacular parade of decorated boats in Newport Harbor.

Dream Glow Festival

Dec 20Wild Rivers Waterpark transformed into an exotic winter wonderland light spectacle.

Santa's Wonderland

Dec 20Free photos with Santa, activities, and giveaways.

Winter Solstice/Christmas Celebration

Dec 21Celebrate the longest night of the year at Pretend City.

Winter Solstice Night Hike

Dec 21Explore Irvine Regional Park at night to search for nocturnal animals.

Friday Night Lights

Dec 12Evening gaming and entertainment at Dave and Buster's.

Surfing Santa Competition

Dec 13Catch festive surfers riding waves for a cause benefiting Surfers Healing. Contestant registration begins at 6:30 AM.

Make It, Take It – Living Ornaments with Succulents

Dec 13Create unique living ornaments using succulents. RSVP online by December 8th.

Breakfast with Santa

Dec 13Enjoy a delightful buffet-style pancake breakfast with Santa Claus, provided by Ruby's Diner.

David Nihill: Taking Tangents Tour

Dec 13Catch comedian David Nihill on his "Taking Tangents Tour" with multiple shows.

City Council Meeting

Dec 9Regular meeting of the Irvine City Council.

Game Days at D&B

Dec 8Gaming activities and events at Dave and Buster's.

Letters to Santa

Nov 24A program for children to send letters to Santa.

Christmas Train

Dec 8Festive train rides and holiday activities for families, operating daily.

Dream Glow Festival

Dec 10A festival at Wild Rivers Waterpark.

Dream Glow Festival

Dec 11A festival at Wild Rivers Waterpark.

Dec 11Stand-up comedy performance by Pete Lee.

Selfies with Santa

Dec 11An opportunity to take selfies with Santa.

Free Grocery Food Box Distribution

Dec 11Distribution of free grocery food boxes for Irvine residents.

Christmas concert at Knowlwood - Red Alert

Dec 12A Christmas concert performance.

Workforce Development and Financial Empowerment Workshop

Dec 12Workshop focused on workforce development and financial empowerment.

Pancake Breakfast with Santa

Dec 13Join Santa for a pancake breakfast.

Silent Night Disco at Irvine Spectrum Center

Dec 13Enjoy a silent disco experience.

STEM Up to the Challenge

Dec 13Are you ready to STEM Up to the Challenge?

Dec 14A holiday social event presented by Cool OC.

Dec 17Celebrate the magic of Las Posadas with us at Pretend City!

IIDA OC Holiday Craft Membership Mixer

Dec 16Join for an IIDA Membership Holiday mixer, featuring an aluminum stamping event, beverages, and bites.

Maz Jobrani Live

Dec 15Stand-up comedy performance by Maz Jobrani.

FaithTech OC December Meetup

Dec 16FaithTech Orange County's December gathering to connect and inspire.

Palm Court Light Display

Dec 15Winter-wonderland inspired light display as part of Holidayz at the Park.

Festival of Kwanzaa

Dec 20Join us as we celebrate Kwanzaa.

Adriana's Santa Tour 2025 - Irvine

Dec 20Get ready to step into a winter wonderland in Orange County!

Winter Solstice, Christmas Celebration

Dec 21A celebration of Winter Solstice. This event is 21 & Over Only.

Palm Court Light Display

Dec 20Holiday lights display at the Great Park.

Wild Rivers Waterpark Dream Glow Festival

Dec 20A fun festival at Wild Rivers Waterpark.

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops

Dec 20A holiday experience with Santa.

Skating Under The Stars

Dec 20Ice skating at Irvine Spectrum Center.

Photos with Santa

Dec 20Opportunity to take photos with Santa.

Dec 16A theatre performance of Snow White.

Θεατρικές παραστάσεις στο Bios

Dec 8Άλλες θεατρικές παραστάσεις.

Crypto.com Arena VIP Tours

Dec 22Take a guided VIP tour of the iconic Crypto.com Arena.

Seattle Kraken vs Los Angeles Kings

Dec 23Watch the NHL game between the Seattle Kraken and the Los Angeles Kings.

Anesha Rose Performance

Dec 27Live music performance

The Gingerbread House at The Carvery

Dec 1Step into a festive Gingerbread House, filled with holiday décor, cozy vibes, seasonal favorites, and signature dishes.

Annual Community Holiday Brunch

Dec 24A community holiday brunch event.

Jazz at Weber's

Dec 28Live jazz music performed weekly

Santa in Downtown Chandler at Santa's House

Dec 22Visit Santa in his house in Downtown Chandler for holiday cheer and photo opportunities.

Community Development Commission Meeting

Dec 24Public meeting of the Community Development Commission to address community development projects and initiatives.

Hikari: Festival of Lights

Dec 22A recurring festival of lights.

Live Music & Holiday Favorites by Sam A Capella

Dec 28An evening of live music and velvety vocals, featuring holiday favorites and Italian classics.

Dec 15A community tradition featuring festive scenes populated by “Peanuts” characters, lights, train rides, Santa photos, and weekend performances.

Hanukah Celebration

Dec 14Celebrate Hanukah at Pretend City.

Christmas Train & Santa's Village

Dec 15Ride the Christmas Train to meet Santa at the North Pole, enjoy holiday lights, Santa's Village, and family fun activities.

Made in L.A. 2025

Dec 27Biennial exhibition highlighting artists working throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

Christmas at Santa's Village

Nov 22Charming amusement park with Christmas cheer and holiday activities.

Enchant Christmas

Nov 21A winter wonderland experience with festive lights and activities.

Destroy LA | Pre New Year's Bass Takeover

Dec 29Experience ultimate party vibes and dance the night away.

Live Music at Whisky a Go Go (Dec 28)

Dec 29Live music event at the famous Whisky a Go Go.

Smorgasburg Los Angeles

Dec 28Outdoor food market featuring local vendors.

Judy Garland: We Need a Little Christmas starring Debbie Wileman

Dec 29Holiday celebration featuring Debbie Wileman's acclaimed tribute to Judy Garland.

Deon Cole: Does This Work?

Dec 28Stand-up comedy performance by Deon Cole.

Live Music at Whisky a Go Go (Dec 27)

Dec 28Live music event at the famous Whisky a Go Go.

Los Angeles Chargers vs. Houston Texans

Dec 27NFL football game at SoFi Stadium.

Dec 22An immersive holiday experience featuring dazzling light displays and festive attractions.

Dec 22Explore a festive Christmas light maze and village, offering a magical holiday experience.

Chali 2na & Cut Chemist

Dec 27A musical performance by Chali 2na and Cut Chemist.

Dec 27A live music performance by the artist Murs.

Drunk Theatre LA

Dec 27An evening of improvisational theatre where performers are intoxicated.

MATZOBALL® LOS ANGELES XMAS EVE ages 21-49

Dec 24A Christmas Eve party designed for singles aged 21-49.

Maurice MOBETTA Brown - Betta Days Album Release Holiday Party

Dec 23Celebrate the holiday season and the release of Maurice MOBETTA Brown's new album.

Dec 28Chess club.

Pups & Brews: Winterfest

Dec 28An event at Thompson Brewing Co., likely pet-friendly and festive.

BOLO THE DJ (18+)

Dec 29DJ performance for ages 18 and over.

Orange Terrace Library | Chess Club

Dec 27Chess club open to all ages and skill levels.

Bingo Loco (21+)

Dec 27A bingo event for ages 21 and over.

Aquarium Holidays

Dec 22Enjoy festive decorations, daily appearances by Santa Diver, photo opportunities, a special Kwanzaa display, and holiday films.

Dec 27Event at Heat Ultra Lounge in Anaheim.

Corey Holcomb: The 5150

Dec 28Comedy performance by Corey Holcomb at House of Blues Anaheim.

Dayseeker - Holiday

Dec 27Concert by Dayseeker at House of Blues Anaheim.

Pre Show Party with DJ Antiq

Dec 27Pre-show party with DJ Antiq at House of Blues Anaheim.

Sunday Funday Storytime

Dec 28Storytime for children at the Anaheim Public Library, Haskett branch.