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Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – December 13, 2017

Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – December 13, 2017: City of Santa Clarita’s 30th Birthday Open House; Santa Clarita Ballet Company’s “The Nutcracker” at the PAC; Children’s Bureau Informational Meeting… and more!

City of Santa Clarita’s 30th Birthday Open House 12/15

Santa Clarita Ballet Company’s “The Nutcracker” at the PAC 12/16-17

Children’s Bureau Informational Meeting 12/16

2017 Christmas Concert at the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Valencia Stake 12/16-17

Winter Fun Fest Benefiting Child and Family Center 12/16

5th Annual 5K/10K Holiday Fun Run by HandsOn Santa Clarita 12/16


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City of Santa Clarita’s 30th Birthday Open House - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

City of Santa Clarita’s 30th Anniversary Open House

When: Friday, Dec. 15 from 2 to 5 p.m.
Where: City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd, #120 in Valencia
Website: City of Santa Clarita, 30th Anniversary

What: Guests will have a chance to reminisce about the process of making our City a reality, celebrate our accomplishments over the past three decades and eat cake! There will also be a special screening of a three-part documentary showcasing key events and people from 1987-2017 – produced by SCVTV and Leon Worden.

Santa Clarita Ballet Company’s “The Nutcracker” at the PAC - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita Ballet presents “The Nutcracker” at the PAC

When: Saturday, Dec. 16 at 2 and 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 17 at 2 and 7 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita PAC at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC – The Nutcracker

What: In its 23rd performance of “The Nutcracker,” the Santa Clarita Ballet presents a classic program and favorite holiday tradition for families and patrons of the arts throughout Southern California. The Santa Clarita Ballet beautifully illustrates E.T.A. Hoffman’s timeless story of “The Nutcracker,” complete with beloved characters, magical staging, exquisite costumes and the recognizable musical score by Peter Tchaikovsky.

Children’s Bureau Informational Meeting - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

Children’s Bureau Informational Meeting

When: Saturday, Dec. 16 at 10 a.m.
Where: Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center, Room 222, at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Children’s Bureau Foster Care Program

What: There are approximately 64,000 children in foster care in California. Children’s Bureau offers a comprehensive foster care and adoption program that brings families together for a lifetime. The agency is in need of resource families for children in foster care while reunifying with birth families or to provide legal permanency by adoption. Discover if you have the willingness, ability and resources to take on the challenge of helping a child in need.

2017 Christmas Concert at the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Valencia Stake - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

2017 Christmas Concert at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Valencia Stake

When: Saturday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 17 at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Where: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Valencia Stake, 24443 McBean Parkway in Valencia
Website: 2017 Christmas Concert on Facebook

What: Come and enjoy magnificent music in celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. This full orchestral and choral presentation will be directed by award-winning director Richard Rich. Family and friends are welcome. Free admission!

Winter Fun Fest Benefiting Child and Family Center - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

Winter Fun Fest Benefiting Child & Family Center

When: Saturday, Dec. 16 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Fun & Fit Gymnastics, 26620 Valley Center Drive in Santa Clarita
Website: More info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: Fun & Fit Gymnastics is hosting a holiday party with fun for everyone to benefit Child & Family Center. Meet Santa Claus and enjoy a holiday obstacle course, live entertainment, holiday crafts & games, hot chocolate and bake sale. Just $10 per child, or $20 for the whole family!

5th Annual 5K/10K Holiday Fun Run by HandsOn Santa Clarita - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

HandsOn Santa Clarita’s 5K/10K Holiday Fun Run at Six Flags

When: Saturday, Dec. 16 
Where: Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia
Website: 5K/10K Holiday Fun Run

What: The morning will start with “Winter Wonderland” at the park. Registrants can pick up race bib, goody bag, and t-shirt, then grab Starbucks coffee and enjoy the carolers and other holiday activities as they wander through the health and fitness vendors! The participants will then walk/run through the “snowy” trails of the thrill capital of the world while enjoying the “Holiday in the Park” decorations and music. At the end of this magical run, participants will be welcomed in with a beautiful medal and a CHURRO! What better way to get onto the “nice” list than participating in an event that raises funds for a local nonprofit!

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Silvertones Holiday Concert at SCV Senior Center

Silvertones Holiday Concert

When: Thursday, Dec. 14 at 2:45 p.m. 
Where: SCV Senior Center, 22900 Market Street in Santa Clarita
Website: SCV Senior Center

What: The Senior Center Silvertones and Musicians, under the direction of John Swinford, perform a spectrum of memorable holiday tunes. A little jazz, a little church, a little yiddische musik, a little international flavor, and a whole lot of cheer and good fun!

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CalArts Second Annual Holiday Pop-Up Market

When: Thursday, Dec. 14 at 5 p.m. 
Where: CalArts, 24700 McBean Parkway in Santa Clarita
Website: CalArts Holiday Pop-Up Market

What: Hand-crafted gifts, created by “CalArtians,” and local small businesses will range from original ceramics and jewelry to posters, t-shirts and custom designed sneakers. The market offers gifts at all price points. Alumnus animator Marc Ratner will be on site to draw one-of-a-kind caricature portraits. Expect hot chocolate, holiday tunes from students of the Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts, refreshments and a cash bar.

Holiday Dance at the Canyon Country Community Center

When: Saturday, Dec. 16 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Canyon Country Community Center, 18792 Flying Tiger Drive in Santa Clarita
Website: Canyon Country Community Center

What: Let’s Celebrate! Come to the Canyon Country Community Center for a fun evening of social dancing. Reserve your spot today! Space is limited.

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Installation of 2018 Valley Industry Association Board of Directors

When: Tuesday, Dec. 19 from at 11:45 a.m.
Where: Valencia Country Club, 27330 Tourney Road in Valencia
Website: 2018 VIA Board of Directors Installation

What: Join the Valley Industry Association as they formally install the 2018 board of directors at the December luncheon. Outgoing Chairman Ed Masterson of SOS Entertainment will share some highlights of 2017 and incoming 2018 Chairwoman Diana Meyer of Logix Federal Credit Union will offer her vision of the coming year.

Todo Para Cristo

Todo Para Cristo Services

When: Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sundays from 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Todo Para Cristo (All For Christ), 23670 Wiley Canyon Road, near Orchard Village
Website: Todo Para Cristo 

What: Todo Para Cristo (All For Christ) Ministry is an international nonprofit with a heart for missions.  Todo Para Cristo serves in various prison ministries, orphanages and mission posts in Mexico and Central America. Orphanages and prisons are visited on a weekly basis, providing food, clothing and Christian literature for spiritual development. Take part in services and learn about their mission to provide love, hope and education to the disadvantaged.

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Real Life Church presents “A Santa Clarita Christmas”

When: Thursday, Dec. 21 and Friday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 23 at 5 and 7 p.m.; and Sunday, Dec. 24 at 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 p.m.
Where: Real Life Church, 23841 Newhall Ranch Road in Valencia
Website: A Santa Clarita Christmas

What: Nine identical Christmas services were designed to make it easy for you to pick a service that works best for you, your family and friends. When you come to any of our Christmas messages, you will be given an LED wristband that transforms you into being part of the interactive Christmas experience. Be sure to get here early because Santa is making a special stop at Real Life before his long night of gift giving. He is also bringing some friends that you might know – Anna, Elsa, Olaf, the Grinch and a special citizen from Whoville. Before you take photos with Santa and his friends, be sure to take a ride on our train. The train will be driving all around our campus and going through an amazing, photo-worthy light tunnel.

American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Valencia, Newhall Libraries

When: Friday, Dec. 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Valencia Library, 23743 Valencia Blvd in Santa Clarita; and Old Town Newhall Library, 24500 Main Street in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita Public Library Events

What: The American Red Cross is holding a blood drive open to the public at the Valencia and Old Town Newhall Libraries. Please donate blood – you could save a life!

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About Melissa Lampert-Abramovitch

Melissa Lampert-Abramovitch has been writing for KHTS since Feb. 2014. She currently writes “Community Spotlight” and feature stories, and coordinates all aspects of both the”KHTS Adopt a Pet” video feature series and “Top Things to Do in Santa Clarita.” She is the creator of “KHTS Adopt a Pet” and acted as News Editor from 2019-2020, as well as Features Director and Newsroom Manager from 2016-2018. A former Valley Publications Staff Writer, Melissa was a contributor to the Santa Clarita Gazette and Canyon Country Magazine from 2015-2016. She has published feature stories with Pet Me Magazine, The Pet Press, The Signal, COC's Cougar News, and KJAMS Radio.