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Plaza West Covina — West Covina · Los Angeles Co. · LA County
Help Santa light the tree with live holiday performances, a holiday market and photos with Santa.
Food Court and Center Court.
Details at Plaza West Covina ↗East LA Civic Center — East Los Angeles · Los Angeles Co. · LA County
Free community festival of young mariachi performers with vendors, food and family activities.
Details at The Goddess Mercado ↗Grand Central Collective — Santa Clarita · Los Angeles Co. · LA County
Free indoor family festival with music, crafts, games, train rides and face painting.
Free registration required.
Details at Angels of Ukraine ↗The Bloc — Los Angeles · Los Angeles Co. · City of LA
Holiday light show debut with Santa photos, kids' face painting, crafts and live music.
Check-in begins 4:30pm; light show at 6:45pm. Face painting for kids 12 and under.
Details at The Bloc ↗California Science Center — Los Angeles · Los Angeles Co. · City of LA
The new Air and Space Center opens with space shuttle Endeavour in launch position, 100 artifacts and 100 hands-on exhibits.
Opens to the public Nov 13, 2026 and stays open after; reserve a timed entry in advance due to high demand.
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LACMA, W.M. Keck Plaza — Los Angeles · Los Angeles Co. · City of LA
Free drop-in family art workshop inspired by the Home of the Future exhibition.
Details at LACMA ↗From LA County Library and Los Angeles Public Library branches. Some need registration; check the library page.
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78 events listed as free by their source for the weekend of Nov 13–15. Some may still need registration or venue entry; check the source link. Back to the full Los Angeles, CA weekend guide.
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