Updated for 2025
Are you looking for fun things to do in Los Angeles during Thanksgiving week? The kids are off school, family may be coming into town, and you’ve got a lot of days to fill.
Luckily, there is always something fun to do in and around LA. And Thanksgiving week, there are so many great ways for families to help out, volunteer, and make it a better holiday for others.
If you’re going to be working this week, read our list of Thanksgiving Camps in Los Angeles.
Things To Do Every Day of Thanksgiving Week
Saturday, November 22:
Seal Beach Turkey Trot
143 Main St., Seal Beach, CA
The annual Seal Beach Turkey Trot is happening on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, November 22nd. There is a 5K and 10K Run/Walk option, a 5K Legacy Gym Challenge option, and a 1K Kids “Don’t Be a Turkey” Trot (for kids 10 and younger). The Seal Beach Turkey Trot has partnered with two charities, Grateful Hearts and Project SEEK. The Seal Beach Turkey Trot’s goal is to “donate over 300 holiday meals for families in need in our community” and to “help raise funds for our local schools.” Registration information is available online.
NexGenLA Creative Pathways
Charles White Elementary School
2401 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90057
NexGenLA Creative Pathways: Mini Ofrenda Making is a drop-in workshop, organized by LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art), and taking place on Saturday, November 22nd from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. “Unleash your imagination in our drop-in art studio and unwind in our cozy reading corner.” Young artists can make their own mini piñatas (from November 15th – December 20th). Be sure to check the website for parking information. (Note – NexGenLA is LACMA’s free membership program for kids under 17 years who live in L.A. County. As NexGenLA members, kids and teens can visit the museum for free anytime and bring one guest for free admission.)
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33rd Annual Festival of Lights Switch On Ceremony
The Mission Inn Hotel and Spa
3649 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside, CA
“Enjoy millions of holiday lights at The Mission Inn Hotel and Spa, along with holiday-themed decorations in the downtown area, at what has become one of the nation’s most popular holiday events and lights display.” The Switch-On Ceremony is happening on Saturday, November 22nd at 5:00 pm. The Ceremony will feature live entertainment, food vendors, an ice rink, and a fireworks show. Details are available online. (Note – Families may enjoy the Festival of Lights through December 31st, 2025.)
Artist-at-Work: Knights, Tournaments, and Travel
Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90049
Families are in for a treat when visiting the Getty Center on Saturday, November 22nd. Knights from Chivalry Today will be demonstrating “the techniques of sword, spear, poleaxe, and other weapons” of the Middle Ages. Families will have the opportunity to observe, ask questions, and “discover for yourself why medieval travelers were drawn to these popular chivalric events.” (Chivalry Today is an educational organization based in San Diego. Chivalry Today “explores the history, literature, and philosophy of the code of chivalry through workshops, martial arts demonstrations, and school and summer camp programs.”) Families may drop-in anytime between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm to watch the demonstrations. While admission and family programs are free, The Getty does require a timed-entry reservation, and there is a fee for parking.
Sunday, November 23:
Spider Pavilion
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007
If you haven’t yet been, Sunday, November 30th is your last opportunity to visit the Natural History Museum’s Spider Pavilion, a “one-of-a-kind seasonal pavilion” giving families a “rare glimpse into the secret life of spiders.” Stroll through the open-air pavilion and marvel at the many different spiders and their intricate webs. Then check out the spider den to “peer into enclosed habitats that house different species from tarantulas to jumping spiders.” Timed tickets are required and are available online.
Wheel Fun Rentals – Echo Park Swan Pedal Boat
Echo Park
751 Echo Park Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90026
If you have family visiting from out-of-town, treat them to an only-in-L.A. type of experience and rent an iconic Swan Pedal Boat in Echo Park. And if you don’t have family visiting from out-of-town, treat yourself and your family to a fun, memorable family outing. All participants wear Coast Guard-approved life vests for safety. A small swan pedal boat is available which can seat two adults and two children 10 or younger, and a larger swan pedal boat can seat up to 5 passengers. Night-time swan boat rides are also available. (The signature Swan Boats are lit up with LED lights.) Reservations must be made in advance and are available online.
SCOOBY-DOO™ Mansion Mayhem and We’ve Got Ourselves a Mystery Stage Show
Discovery Cube Los Angeles
11800 Foothill Blvd., Sylmar, CA 91342
Visit Discovery Cube Los Angeles on November 22nd and 23rd (or the following weekend on November 29th and 30th), because not only will families be able to experience the SCOOBY-DOO™ Mansion Mayhem exhibition, you’ll be able to participate in the We’ve Got Ourselves a Mystery stage show. “The mysteries of SCOOBY-DOO™ deliver laughter, thrills, and spooky fun that make supernatural sleuthing enjoyable for fans of all ages.” Families will explore the Hall of Portraits, the Library and Music Room, the Kitchen, and the Villain’s Tinkering Workshop. Plus, on these select weekends, families will “team up with Mystery Inc. to follow clues, crack the case, and uncover the cause of mayhem inside the mansion.” Details and tickets are available online.
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L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow
Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens
5333 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027
“L.A.’s Wildest Holiday Tradition,” L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow, returns this year starting on Thursday, November 13th through Sunday, January 11th, 2026. “In 2025 the event brings guests through a holiday themed wonderland; the weird and wonderful world of plants and pollinators featuring larger than life birds, butterflies, insects and flowers; glowing lanterns depicting wildlife of Southeast Asia; and an African landscape that includes representation of the continent’s iconic regions and wildlife, all illuminated by spectacular sculptural lights.” Santa Claus will be available for photos (for an additional fee) on select nights. Special themed nights are planned including Sensory-Inclusive Zoo Lights (on December 9th) and Pride Night (on January 8th, 2026). Tickets are available online.
Monday, November 24:
Pershing Square Holiday Ice Skating Rink
532 S. Olive St., Los Angeles, CA 90013
Pershing Square Holiday Ice Skating Rink is back this year, opening Thursday, November 20th. “Surrounded by art, lively activity and the impressive city skyline, our outdoor ice rink lets you enjoy entertainment and ice skating in Los Angeles under the sun and stars.” Ice skating sessions are 60-minutes long, and general admission fees include skate rental. For beginning skaters (under 4’ tall), Skate Helpers are available (Penguin and Polar Bear helpers) that “glide with the skater along the ice and helps with balance and control. Skaters must be able to stand on their own and push the Helper by themselves. Others cannot push them.” There are also special events happening throughout the season including Classical Sundays and Learn to Curl sessions (offered Dec. 21 & 28 & Jan. 4). Details and ticket information are available online. (The rink will be open daily through Sunday, January 11th, 2026.)
An American Christmas
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum
40 Presidential Dr., Simi Valley, CA 93065
Visit An American Christmas at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum from Monday, November 10th through Sunday, January 4th, 2026. The special exhibit is a “winter wonderland featuring 26 trees decorated to celebrate the defining moments of America’s road to greatness, from the Revolutionary Era to today. Each tree reflects the life and times of American society and culture during each decade between 1770 and 2020 and beyond, thus tracing the evolution of America.” For instance, trees representing the 1700s include copies of the Declaration of Independence, an 1890s tree has a Wright brothers model plane, a 1970s tree has a shark ornament representing the movie, Jaws, and the 1980s tree celebrates Rubik’s Cubes and Cabbage Patch dolls with its ornaments. Admission prices to the Reagan Library include entry into both the Cowboys: History & Hollywood and An American Christmas special exhibitions. Details and tickets are available online. (The Reagan Library and Museum is open seven days a week, 10:00 am to 5:00.)
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Telescope Night Under the Stars with NASA
Sylmar Branch Library
14561 Polk Street, Sylmar, CA 91342
Families are invited to the Sylmar Branch Library on Monday, November 24th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for a Telescope Night Under the Stars with NASA. Families will “view the moon and Saturn up close through telescopes, guided by a NASA JPL Engineer and a NASA JPL Solar System Ambassador. They’ll explain what you’re seeing and answer your questions about planets and space.” This is an all-ages event. Because this event is dependent on the weather, families are encouraged to call 818-367-6102 in the afternoon of the program for updates.
IMAX @ California Science Center
700 Exposition Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90037
Visit the California Science Center and be sure to get tickets for an IMAX film. Films currently playing include: Antarctica 3D narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, Superhuman Body 3D narrated by Matthew McConaughey, Blue Whales: Return of the Giants 3D, and The Blue Angels. Showtimes and tickets are available online.
Tuesday, November 25:
In-Person Storytime
Rancho Los Cerritos
4600 Virginia Rd., Long Beach, CA 90807
Rancho Los Cerritos hosts a children’s storytime each Tuesday morning from 10:00 am to 10:30 am. Storytime is held in the Rancho’s Visitor Center, and is free to attend. Families are welcome to bring blankets and snacks and get comfortable as you listen to volunteers and staff read from diverse authors. You can reserve your spot online.
Enchanted Forest of Light
Descanso Gardens
1418 Descanso Dr., La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
“By day, Descanso blossoms and chitters with cheerful and welcoming, sunlit landscapes. By night, Enchanted Forest of Light transforms the gardens into an entirely different realm of magic, mystery, and incandescence.” The light, color, and ambient music of Enchanted transforms “familiar garden spaces into whimsical, dramatic, and sublime botanical artscapes.” This year’s event features the return of family favorites, “including an entire town of magical ‘stained glass’ houses by contemporary sculptor Tom Fruin.” The event route is about one mile long and is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs. This is a rain or shine event. Tickets are available online. (Enchanted Forest of Light opens Sunday, November 16th and continues through Sunday, January 4th, 2026, with first entry at 5:30 pm, and last entry at 8:30 pm. Enchanted is closed on November 17th and 27th and December 24th and 25th.)
2025 Los Angeles Auto Show
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Families who like cars will want to spend some time at the LA Auto Show. The Los Angeles Auto Show is “one of the most influential and best-attended auto shows globally and spans more than 1,000,000 square feet.” Families will view the newest and latest models as well as customs, exotics, classics, lowriders, and more. Details and tickets are available online. (The LA Auto Show runs from Friday, November 21st through Sunday, November 30th, and is open Thanksgiving Day.)
The Polar Express Train Ride
Southern California Railway Museum
2201 S. A Street, Perris, CA 92570
“Set to the sounds of the motion picture soundtrack, passengers will relive the magic of the classic story as they are whisked away on THE POLAR EXPRESS™ for a magical one-hour trip to meet Santa.” While you’re on board, passengers will have their golden tickets punched before enjoying delicious hot chocolate served by dancing chefs. Passengers will then read along with the classic book, The Polar Express, written by Chris Van Allsburg. “Santa and his helpers board the train to greet passengers and each guest is given the first gift of Christmas – a silver sleigh bell. During the trip, characters on each car lead passengers in caroling and onboard entertainment just like in the film!” Plus, each passenger goes home with a keepsake sleigh bell! Families can experience The Polar Express Train Ride on select days, from Thursday, November 20th through Wednesday, December 31st. Details and tickets are available online. (Note – a Sensory Friendly Train will be available on Friday, December 19th at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm.)
Wednesday, November 26:
Big Sunday’s Annual Thanksgiving Stuffing Event
Radford Studio Center
4024 Radford Ave.., Studio City, CA 91604
Big Sunday’s Annual Thanksgiving Stuffing Event is happening on Wednesday, November 26th from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. “Each year we collect and pack big bags full of Thanksgiving dinner for thousands of people!” Volunteers are needed to donate food, pack the food, and distribute the food. And, in the spirit of gratitude, everyone enjoys a community breakfast. Check the website for more information as it becomes available.
La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036
Whether you have family visiting from out-of-town or you’re staying in town with your immediate family, take some time to visit the La Brea Tar Pits & Museum. Check out the Museum’s special exhibition, Mark Dion: Excavations. “Excavations evokes a behind-the-scenes museum space, displaying new work alongside early museum murals, dioramas, and maquettes of Ice Age mammals in a playful, irreverent presentation.” Plus, families can see Titans of the Ice Age 3D, a film narrated by Christopher Plummer, that will transport you to “an icy world on the brink of extinction, where humans share the frozen tundra with majestic beasts.” And if you visit the Museum on a Wednesday or Thursday, families can experience Ice Age Encounters. Ice Age Encounters is a “dynamic, 15-minute show features a life-size adult saber-toothed cat puppet, a live performance, and film projections that bring the distant past to life.” Details and tickets are available online. (Note – The Museum is open seven days a week, closed on 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.)
Zootopia 2 @ El Capitan Theatre
6838 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028
Disney’s long-awaited Zootopia 2 opens in theaters on Wednesday, November 26th. The animated film features favorite characters as well as new characters and a new, original song, “Zoo,” performed by Shakira (who also returns as the voice of Gazelle, Zootopia’s biggest pop star). The film is rated PG. Check the website for more information and tickets.
Free Hours at The Autry
Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Each Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, The Autry offers free admission to visitors. Current exhibitions include Black Cowboys: An American Story and Future Imaginaries: Indigenous Art, Fashion, Technology. Advance registration is encouraged as some dates may sell out.
Thursday, November 27 (Thanksgiving):
Drumstick Dash LA
NoHo Arts District
Described as “LA’s largest Thanksgiving 5K/10K run,” Drumstick Dash is happening on Thanksgiving morning. “Move your feet so others can eat!” In addition to the run, the fun also includes freebies, a costume contest, and a Lil’ Gobbler 1/2 Mile for younger participants. “All proceeds from this event will help Hope the Mission provide over 2 million hot meals for homeless men, women and children.” Details, including registration information, are available online.
Food on Foot Thanksgiving Serving
(The Back Parking Lot of the LGBT Center)
1625 Schrader Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028
Food on Foot has plans to distribute more than 500 meals on Thanksgiving Day between 12:00 pm and 2:30 pm. This means they need volunteers! Children 6 and older are invited to volunteer which means the whole family can share in this special activity, knowing you’re playing a part in making sure others are fed and feel cared for. “As a Thanksgiving Volunteer, you will distribute nutritious meals, beverages, snacks, and hygiene items to over 500 unhoused and low-income neighbors. Your generous donation of $200 can help fund Food on Foot’s life-changing programs, empowering our unhoused neighbors to transition out of homelessness with jobs, housing, and essential life skills training.” Sign up information is available online.
Thanksgiving Lunch
Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802
“Come gobble gobble with the Aquarium’s sea otters, puffins, and other animals for the annual Thanksgiving feast.” The Aquarium’s Thanksgiving Lunch will feature a traditional spread served buffet style on the Aquarium’s Rooftop Veranda, overlooking Rainbow Harbor. And, since the Aquarium is open on Thanksgiving (9:00 am to 5:00 pm), families will also have the opportunity to “meet over 12,000 animals from the world’s largest ocean.” Reservations are available from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm, with reservations lasting one hour. Reservations may be made online. ($95 for guests 12+; $72.50 for children ages 3-11. Fee also includes Aquarium admission. Note – This is the same rate as last year’s event.)
13th Annual Turkey Trot Los Angeles
Starts at City Hall
200 N. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
The 13th Annual Turkey Trot Los Angeles supports The Midnight Mission, “an organization that offers a path to self-sufficiency to those experiencing homelessness.” There are multiple ways to participate including a 5K run, a 10K run, a “Widdle Wobble” for those 12 and under, a one-mile dog jog, and a 5K virtual run. There is also a post-event festival that takes place in Grand Park. The event is held on Thanksgiving morning, with packet pick up opening at 6:00 am, and the first event (the Dog Jog) starting at 7:30 am. All finishers receive a medal and t-shirt. Details and registration information are available online.
Check out our post Run, Gobble, Repeat: 12 SoCal Turkey Trots for Thanksgiving for more information about other Turkey Trots happening this year.
Friday, November 28:
Winter Fest OC
OC Fair and Event Center
88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Winter Fest OC is described as “Southern California’s largest winter festival.” There is so much to see and do, including “play in real falling snow, enjoy thrilling carnival rides, meet Santa and stroll through a dazzling tunnel of lights. Race down our exhilarating 150-foot ice tubing slide, explore expanded snow play zones, and capture unforgettable holiday photo ops.” Many attractions are included in general admission while others, including Fireside Igloos, ice skating, and polar putt putt, are available as add-on’s. Tickets are available online. (If you can’t make it now, families can visit Winter Fest through Sunday, January 4th, 2026.)
2025 Wild Lights
The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College
7075 Campus Road, Moorpark, CA 93021
The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College is once again hosting Wild Lights on select nights in November and December from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm, including November 26th, 28th, and 29th. The Zoo will be transformed into a “dazzling wonderland, filled with stunning light displays, festive cheer, and unforgettable family fun.” Families will take a 45-minute self-guided stroll through the Zoo, encountering larger-than-life light installations, interactive displays, fun photo opportunities, seasonal treats, music, and more. Advance tickets are recommended. Details are available online. (Note – this is not an animal-centered event. Some animals enjoy the lights, while others will sleep through the night.)
Christmas Train @ Irvine Park Railroad
1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869
It’s that time of year again. Irvine Park Railroad’s annual Christmas Train begins operating on Friday, November 28th and continues through Tuesday, December 23rd. “Come with family and friends and take this enchanting ride through historic Irvine Regional Park to meet Santa Claus. The train will depart from the train station and drop passengers off at the North Pole. Children can share their wish list with Santa and have their photo taken with him too.” (You may take photos yourself or purchase a photo taken by Irvine Park Railroad.) “After visiting with Santa, hop back aboard the train and enjoy the colorful Christmas lights and decorations, as well as the magical “Tunnel of Lights”, on the ride back to Santa’s Village.” Tickets must be purchased online in advance. (Note – The Christmas Train operates rain or shine.)
Weekly PJ Story Time
Once Upon a Time Bookstore
2207 Honolulu Ave., Montrose, CA 91020
Once Upon a Time Bookstore hosts a weekly PJ Story Time Friday mornings at 9:30 am. This free event is open to children of all ages. “Our most popular story time is ready to delight and dazzle! This is also the prime time to see Pippi Longstocking, our bookstore cat in action.”
Saturday, November 29:
Small Business Saturday
Multiple Locations throughout Los Angeles
Shop locally and celebrate Small Business Saturday on Saturday, November 29th. If you need some ideas to get you started check out our post “10 Made-in-Los Angeles Gift Ideas,” “Best Independent Toy Shops In And Around Los Angeles” and “32 Awesome Independent Bookstores in Los Angeles.”
Calm Morning: Frozen
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is hosting one of its Calm Morning programs on Saturday, November 29th. From 9:00 am to 10:00 am, families will have the chance to explore the galleries in the exhibition, Barbie to Anna Karenina: The Cinematic Worlds of Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer. “Sound and lighting adjustments will be made for a more sensory-friendly experience.”
From 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, families may participate in a Family Workshop inspired by the movie, Frozen. “Through drawing, layering and other creative techniques, families can design their own fantastical characters inspired by the film’s dazzling animation.”
And at 11:00 am, there will be an accessible, open-caption screening of Frozen. The movie won an Original Song Oscar for the team of Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez for the hugely popular song, “Let It Go.” The film also won an Animated Feature Film Oscar for directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee and producer Peter Del Vecho. Details and tickets are available online. A separate ticket is required for the movie screening. (The movie is rated PG.)
Holly Jolly Kitty-Corn Party with Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham & Music with Kevin Schatz and
The Last Kids on Earth Creator Max Brallier In Person with Special Guest Joshua Pruett
Children’s Book World
10580 1/2 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064
Visit Children’s Book World on Saturday, November 29th from 10:30 am to 11:15 am to attend a “Holly Jolly Kitty-Corn holiday party filled with art and laughter and lots of music.” Book creators Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham will be on-hand, celebrating their newest picture book, Holly Jolly Kitty-Corn! And Kevin Schatz will be performing holiday music, featuring original songs from his Christmas album, The Magic of Christmas. “We will be dancing like sugar plum fairies all morning long.”
Also on Saturday, from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Max Brallier, the creator of The Last Kids on Earth book series, will be at the shop signing and talking about his new book, The Last Kids on Earth and The Destructor’s Lair. Special Guest Joshua Pruett, co-author of The Last Comics on Earth book series and author of Gyro and the Argonauts, will be in attendance as well.
Bowers’ Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries with Author Kimberly Tso
Bowers Museum
2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA 92706
Bowers’ Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries is happening on Saturday, November 29th from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Author Kimberly Tso will be reading Tic-Tac-Toe Chicken, “inspired by the true story of Lillie, a chicken trained to play tic-tac-toe in New York’s Chinatown Fair arcade who later found a new home on a rescue farm.” After the reading, children will work on a fun art project. The first 35 to RSVP will receive free copies of the book, and the first 35 participants to arrive will receive free general admission to the galleries.
Sunday, November 30:
Holidays @ The Playhouse: Bob Baker Marionette Theater’s Nutcracker
Sierra Madre Playhouse
87 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Bob Baker Marionette Theater’s adaptation of the Nutcracker was created in 1969 and “combines traditional characters like Clara, the Nutcracker, and the Sugarplum Fairy with Bob Baker’s whimsical creations. Featuring large-scale marionettes and intricate sets, this dreamscape adaptation has become a beloved holiday tradition.”A total of 50 performances are planned between Saturday, November 29th and Sunday, January 4th, 2026. Details and tickets are available online.
The 93rd Hollywood Christmas Parade
Hollywood Blvd., Vine St., and Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA
The 93rd Hollywood Christmas Parade is happening on Sunday, November 30th and features marching bands, equestrian units, live performances, giant balloons, celebrity sightings, and much more. In addition the Hollywood Christmas Parade supports the US Marines Toys For Tots Program. Check the website for all the details.
Sawdust Art Festival’s 35th Annual Winter Fantasy
935 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Sawdust Art Festival’s 35th Annual Winter Fantasy returns this year, beginning on Friday, November 21st and continuing through Sunday, December 21st. “With over 180+ artists showing their seasonal best, plus food, falling snow, carolers, Santa, and photo ops galore, this isn’t your typical holiday market.” Instead, families are treated to an immersive, joyful experience. Winter Fantasy is the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind gifts, enjoy a special family day, celebrate creativity, and “spark a fa-la-la-la fabulous feeling.” Check the website for details and ticket information.
Christmas on the Farm 2025
Underwood Family Farms
3370 Sunset Valley Road, Moorpark, CA
Christmas on the Farm is the annual holiday event held at Underwood Family Farms. The fun includes tractor-drawn wagon rides, live reindeer (on select dates), harvester slides, animal shows (on select dates), visits with Santa (on select dates), the animal center, and more. Other activities require an additional fee including holiday arts and crafts, riding the holiday train, gem mining, the baby goat experience, and more. (Note – some activities are only available on weekends. Be sure to check the website.) Experience Christmas on the Farm from Friday, November 28th through Wednesday, December 24th. Details and tickets are available online.
Wendy Kennar is a mother, writer, and former teacher who has lived her entire life in the same Los Angeles zip code. You can read more from Wendy at her website WendyKennar.com where she writes about books, boys, and bodies (living with an invisible disability).
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