LOCAL EVENTS: Beverly Hills |
| | Family Holiday Fun | Celebrate on Cañon Drive | Thu, Dec 9, 5 pm - Cañon Drive, Between Wilshire & Santa Moncia, Beverly Hills | This family-friendly event starts at 5:00 pm with face painting, a scavenger hunt and live entertainment all along Cañon Drive. An adorable and adoptable doggie parade, sponsored by The Amanda Foundation, will brighten several spots on Cañon including Beverly Cañon Gardens. Merriment is made at 6:00 pm when the Beverly Hills High School Madrigals treat all to a holiday carol concert in Beverly Cañon Gardens. Keep your spirits high as you stroll Cañon from 6:00 – 9:00 pm, slipping in and out of restaurants and boutiques along the way to sip, sample, enjoy special deals and pick up tips for holiday decorating and entertaining. |
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| | Let it snow! | Snow 90210 Rodeo | Thu, Dec 9, 6 – 9 pm - Rodeo Drive (Between Wilshire & Santa Monica Blvd), Beverly Hills | Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow! Come spend the evening with us at Snow 90210 Rodeo and experience a dusting of those magical white flakes as you stroll Rodeo Drive. Stop for a quick bite at any of the yummy gourmet food trucks parked along Rodeo. Marvel at the brilliant UNICEF 12,000-crystal snowflake floating above the Beverly Wilshire hotel. And those who make a qualifying purchase can cap it all off with a horse and carriage ride along the glamorous expanse of Rodeo Drive – a classic holiday experience if ever there was one. |
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| | Party with the Pups! | Jingle Bones Party | Wed, Dec 15, 6:30 - 9 pm - Beverly Hills Mutt Club, 9873 S. Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills | The party to benefit the ASPCA will include a raffle and several gift items to be auctioned off, along with hors d’oeuvres and wine for the human attendees and treats for guests of the canine variety. It’s also the perfect time to check out unique and exotic holiday gifts for your pooch, including the $600 Swarovski crystal leash launching this holiday season. The entry fee for this special event is $10/person. An RSVP is required at (310) 284-8777 or via e-mail atcelina@beverlyhillsmuttclub.com |
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| | A Beverly Hills Tradition | Jolly Trolly with Mr & Mrs Claus | Sat & Sun, Dec 11 & 12, 18 & 19 - 11 am, noon, or 1 pm - Beverly Hills trolley tours (pick up is at the southeast corner of Rodeo Drive and Dayton Way) | The dynamic duo is back – Santa and Mrs. Claus return to Beverly Hills this year, making several appearances on the Beverly Hills Trolley and at The Paley Center for Media. Trolley tickets are $10/adult and $5/child (under 12). |
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| | The Art of Giving | Holiday Toy Drive on Cañon | Fri, Nov 26 through Fri, Dec 31 - Canon Drive, Between Wilshire & Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills | Call it a “gift exchange” of sorts. Bring a new, unwrapped toy (or two) into participating Cañon Drive businesses and enter to win a special drawing for fantastic prizes from your favorite Cañon stores, salons and restaurants. Visit www.canondrivebh.com for a list of participating locations. |
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| | What to Watch | Holiday TV Viewing Guide 2010 | Our Annual Guide Back by Popular Demand | Once again, 'ThisWeekIn..." presents its annual Holiday TV Viewing Guide. Set your calendars and your DVRs for favorite classics to get in the holiday spirit. |
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| | Beverly Hills Rose Parade Committee | Seeks Volunteers | Volunteers needed from Sun, Dec 26 through Wed, Dec 29 | The community-based Beverly Hills Rose Parade Committee is seeking volunteers to help decorate the City's first entry into the New Year's Day parade in more than 20 years. Helpers ages 12 and up are needed Dec. 26-29. Call (310) 385-0679 to volunteer. The float, themed "Beverly Hills -- City of Dreams Come True," will showcase the City before a television audience of more than 1 billion people! |
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| | Four So Cal Locations | Disney On Ice presents Let's Celebrate | Los Angeles, Staples Center: Dec. 15-19 Anaheim, Honda Center: Dec. 21 – 26 Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario: Dec. 29 – Jan. 2 Long Beach Arena: Jan. 5 - 9 | Disney On Ice presents Let’s Celebrate! It’s one colossal party on ice, with all your favorite Disney friends! Enjoy a winter wonderland with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, a Halloween haunt with the Disney Villains, a Very Merry Unbirthday Party, a Royal Ball with the Disney Princesses and more in a magical medley of holidays, celebrations and festivals from around the globe. Come join the party when this spectacular ice show visits your hometown! Tickets $12-$16. |
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| | Griffith Park Observatory | Total Lunar Eclipse Viewing | Mon, Dec 20, 8 pm - 1:30 am - Griffith Observatory, 2800 East Observatory Road, Los Angeles | Griffith Observatory celebrates the last total lunar eclipse of the decade by opening its doors to the public from 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Los Angeles is perfectly situated for viewing this lunar eclipse. The eclipse occurs on the longest night of the year, and its maximum is only about fifteen hours before winter begins. It is also the highest in the sky that a totally eclipsed Moon has appeared from Los Angeles in 1,591 years and it will not be this high again for at least another millennium.Admission is FREE. |
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This Week at The Getty & The Getty Villa |
| | Free Admission Every Day. | Visit The Getty | 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles | The Getty Center presents the Getty's collection of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present against a backdrop of dramatic architecture, tranquil gardens, and breathtaking views. |
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| | This Week at the Getty Villa | Art Odyssey for Families | Weekends - Getty Villa | This 45-minute journey through the galleries is a fun, activity-filled experience for children (ages 5 and up) and adults to enjoy together. Space is limited. Ofrecida en español. Find out more! |
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| | Local School News | Congratulations to Marymount High School | | |
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