Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events & Online Events – November 27, 2024: Giving Tuesday Donation | Santa Clarita Grocery Food Bin Donation with OPO Injury Lawyers | “Christmas Carol: The True Meaning of Christmas” | Yellow Face presented by HOPE Theatre Arts | Fall Semester Of Singing With The Encore Chorale Of Santa Clarita… and more!

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Giving Tuesday Donation

When: Tuesday, December 3rd
Where: Santa Clarita Grocery, 21176 Centre Pointe Pkwy Suite 300
Website: More Information

What: Giving Tuesday is December 3rd, 2024. Help those in need this holiday season with a donation of food or funds to the Santa Clarita Grocery! Your generosity is greatly appreciated!

Santa Clarita Grocery Food Bin Donation with OPO Injury Lawyers

When: November 8th – December 25th
Where: OPO Law Injury Lawyers Law Offices, 23822 Valencia Blvd # 303
Website: More Information

What: OPO Law Injury Lawyers has set up a donation bin at their office to support SCV Grocery, making it easy for the community to drop off food donations like peanut butter, canned meats, pasta, and other non-perishables. Visitors who come to donate have a chance to tour the office and meet the friendly staff, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to the local community. This effort helps our community and families in need.

“Christmas Carol: The True Meaning of Christmas”

When: November 29th – December 23rd
Where: Canyon Theater Guild
Website: Get Tickets

What: Based on Charles Dickens’ timeless story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. In the process, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man.

Yellow Face presented by HOPE Theatre Arts

When: November 29th – 30th, & December 1st
Where: The MAIN
Website: Register at Eventbrite

What: HOPE Theatre Arts presents “Yellow Face” by Tony and Obie Winning Playwright David Henry Hwang (DHH) with eight performances at The Main in Old Town Newhall – November 15-December 1, 2024. “Yellow Face” is a bold, sharp-witted exploration of identity, culture, and the fine line between art and authenticity. It is a story of what happens when the truth is blurred by masks, missteps, and misunderstandings. Don’t miss it!

Fall Semester Of Singing With The Encore Chorale Of Santa Clarita

When: Every Friday until December 13
Where: Newhall Church of the Nazarene
Website: More Information

What: Are you looking for a way to meet new friends, improve your health, get involved with your community, and harmonize with fellow music lovers? The Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita welcomes you! Encore Creativity for Older Adults ensembles are non-auditioned choirs for adults 55+; no experience is needed to enjoy singing a diverse and exciting repertoire of music with Encore!

 

ONGOING – More Things To Do In Santa Clarita – Weekly/Monthly Santa Clarita Events

Placerita Canyon Nature Center – Saturday Programs

When: 1st And 2nd Saturday (Bird Walk), 1st And 3rd Saturday (Animal Show), 4th Saturday (Blooms Of The Season), Every Saturday (Family Nature Walk), & Every Saturday (Saturday Morning Nature Center Discovery)
Where: Placerita Canyon, 19152 Placerita Canyon Rd.
Website: Placerita Canyon Nature Center

What: Monthly Bird Walk is offered on the first and second Saturdays of each month (weather permitting) from 8:00 am to 9:30 am. Bring your binoculars (or borrow ours), water, comfortable shoes and a field guide if available. Animal Show is held on the first and third Saturdays of each month. Meet the Animal Ambassadors who live in the canyon and Learn what they eat, where they live, their physical attributes and much more! Blooms Of The Season is held on the fourth Saturday of every month and begins at 9:30 am at the front steps to the Nature Center. Learn about native plants and what’s blooming year-round along our trails. Family Nature Walk is every Saturday from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. An easy one hour walk for the entire family exploring our Natural Area’s animals, plants and cultural history. Saturday Morning Nature Center Discovery is Every Saturday at 10 am and Noon. A fun meet and greet with the Natural Areas Superintendents! Learn more about your park, ask us questions, and find out fun ways to make the most of your visit!

Farm Visits At Gilchrist Farm (Every Sat & Sun)

When: Every Saturday and Sunday
Where: Gilchrist Farm, 30116 Bouquet Canyon Road
Website: Gilchrist Farm

What: Farm Visits are available Saturdays and Sundays from 9AM-2PM year round (with extended hours during holidays and special events). Come meet the animals, tour the farm, have a pony ride, milk the goats, and enjoy the farm. No reservations or facial covering required.

Ride the Agua Dulce Shuttle for $1

When: Every Mon, Wed, Sat (Excluding Holidays) | 8 am – 5 pm
Where: Agua Dulce Shuttle stops
Website: Transit Info

What: Hey Agua Dulce! You can ride the Agua Dulce Shuttle for just $1 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays (excluding New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day). Did we mention seniors 60+ and children under 5 years ride FREE? Ready for your next adventure? Call for transit information here: (818) 504-7270

Local Families Needed To Host International Students

When: Ongoing
Where: Your Home
Website: International Student Exchange (ISE)

What: ISE is seeking families to host International students for January through December. Take the opportunity to invite a student, 14-17, into your home to experience American culture while attending high school. Please contact Judy Betty at 661-373-7315 or go to pacifichorizons.iseusa.org/.

 

UPCOMING Performances In Santa Clarita:

For more information, visit the Santa Clarita PAC

Symphony of the Canyons Concert (Free) – December 2nd

Jazz for December (Free) – December 3rd

Popular Songwriting & Jazz Improvisation Concert (Free) – December 4th

The Doo Wop Project Holiday Show – December 6th

Awake My Soul and Sing (Free) – December 7th

UPCOMING Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:

Santa Clarita Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”

When: December 14th & 15th
Where: The Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC
Website: Get Tickets

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

County Fire Pickleball Merry Mixer Tournament

When: December 14th & 15th | 8 am
Where: The Paseo Club, Valencia
Website: Register Your Team

What: County Fire Pickleball is excited to announce our 2nd annual Merry Mixer tournament!! You Guessed it costumes are encouraged.  The games begin December 14th and 15th 2024 ( Check in begins at 7:30, games start at 8:00am). Join us at the Paseo Club Valencia ( 27650 Dickason Drive), $50 per player and you MUST signup as a team (Includes event registration and  1 t-shirt per player). Registration closes December 5th 2024.

Castaic Santa Float

When: December 7th – 15th
Where: Various Stops in Castaic Neighborhoods 
Website: More Information

What: For the 38th year the community of Castaic has enjoyed a unique and wonderful holiday tradition that other parts of the valley can only imagine. The Castaic Lions Santa Float has warmed hearts, brightened smiles and spread the spirit of the holiday. Neighbors have come together to share in the spectacle and magic of seeing Santa “Up on the Rooftops” atop his sleigh. Children young and old have shared with Santa what they have on their “Wish Lists” and we have heard for years how the Santa Float is part of neighborhood and family holiday traditions.

The Santa Clarita Valley Concert Band: Christmas Music Extravaganza

When: Saturday, December 7th | 4 pm
Where: Freedom’s Way Baptist Church
Website: More Information

What: Join us for a festive evening of traditional Christmas carols and music that are sure to put you in the holiday spirit. Free Admission and Parking.

Placerita Nature Center Holiday Craft Fair

When: Wednesday, December 7th & 8th | 10 am – 3 pm
Where: Placerita Canyon Nature Center
Website: More Information

What: THE PLACERITA CANYON NATURE CENTER PRESENTS IT’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR! Create and decorate your own holiday wreaths, centerpieces, and ornaments using a large assortment of fresh-cut greenery, pine cones and other beautiful natural treasures. Please note that this is a fundraising event from the Placerita Canyon Nature Center Associates (a non-profit corporation) and that there is a charge for some activities.

A Night of Narrative: Holiday Story Songs!

When: Thursday, December 5th | 8 pm
Where: The MAIN
Website: Register at Eventbrite

What: Nothing but story songs! Robert Morgan Fisher is an award-winning Writer/Musician. He has written or cowritten countless Americana story song standards including: “Mr. Schwinn,” “A Life in Music” and “Don’t You Wanna Go to Mars?” He is also an encyclopedia of story songs. His short fiction has won The Montana Humor Prize, The Chester B. Himes Prize and he was a finalist for the Steinbeck Award. Come out and enjoy some holiday story songs. Tickets $20.

Holiday Home Tour Gala

When: Friday, December 6th | 6 pm
Where: Hyatt Regency Valencia, Education Center
Website: More Information

What: Our Annual Gala will be a fun filled event that will take place on Friday, December 6, 2024 at The Hyatt Regency in Valencia. The Gala will raise funds for the Roberta G. Veloz Cardiovascular Center at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. Attendees will enjoy a virtual tour of three prestigious Santa Clarita Valley Homes professionally decorated for the holiday season along with an evening of entertainment and dinner.

The Doo Wop Project Holiday Show

When: Friday, December 6th | 8 pm
Where: Santa Clarita PAC
Website: Get Tickets

What: On Friday, December 6 at 8pm, The Doo Wop Project boys will get you into the Holiday Spirit! Featuring stars of Broadway’s smash hits Jersey Boys and Motown: The Musical, The Doo Wop Project brings unparalleled authenticity of sound and vocal excellence to recreate—and in some cases entirely reimagine—some of the greatest music in American pop and rock history!

Family Literacy Festival

When: Saturday, December 7th
Where: Old Town Newhall Library
Website: More Information

What: Be part of this fun event! Friendly volunteers are needed to help with set-up/clean-up, activity booths, navigating characters in costume, and other duties as assigned at the Family Literacy Festival. Volunteers should be willing to engage attendees with crafts, pay attention to details, and ask clarifying questions when directions are not clear.

Santa Clarita Kings Day

When: Saturday, December 7th
Where: Crypto.com Arena
Website: More Information

What: Join us for the Santa Clarita Kings Day event on Saturday, December 7 at 5:00 p.m., as the Los Angeles Kings take on the Minnesota Wild at the Crypto.com Arena. Every ticket purchased will receive a free ice skating pass and skate rental from The Cube to commemorate the event.

The Society Comedy Troupe Improv Night: Holiday Comedy Show

When: Saturday, December 7th | 8 pm
Where: The MAIN
Website: Register at Eventbrite

What: If you’ve ever seen “Whose Line is it Anyway”, you’ll know what to expect when you come to see The Society perform their brand of hilarious and clean improv comedy LIVE! Using your suggestions as launching pads, they create completely spontaneous and improvised shows, so no show is ever the same twice. And they pride themselves in good clean comedy fun, so it’s appropriate for the whole family!

Holiday Home Tour Boutique – Henry Mayo

When: Sunday, December 8th | 9 am – 4 pm
Where: Williams Ranch model homes in Hasley Canyon
Website: More Information

What: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital will be hosting its Annual Home Tour Boutique. This is a great way to support our local community and a great way to get some of your holiday shopping completed all in one stop. The boutique will host some of the best vendors from Santa Clarita, be sure to stop by!

Blood Drive

When: Sunday, December 8th | 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library
Website: More Information

What: Donate Blood at the Blood Drive on December 8th at the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library, open from 10 am – 4 pm.

Newhall Holiday Marketplace

When: Sunday, December 8th | 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Newhall Community Center
Website: More Information

What: Newhall Holiday Marketplace’s 4th Annual Holiday Event. Featuring 85+ various artist, makers, small businesses & food trucks! Plan to attend this amazing event!! Holiday Boutique ~ Holiday Shopping.

Celebrate 45 Years of McDonald’s SCV

When: Sunday, December 8th
Where: McDonalds, 18850 Soledad Canyon Road
Website: More Information

What: To thank YOU for all the years of support, we’re throwing a party with: 45¢ Hamburgers, Free Food, Giveaways & Prizes, Live DJ, & a Holiday Food Drive. We can’t wait to celebrate 45 years of Lovin’ It and make it a day to remember with our SCV community!

Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra: A Christmas Celebration

When: Sunday, December 8th | 7 pm
Where: Canyon High School Performing Arts Center
Website: More Information

What: Celebrate the Season with the Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday Concert! Embrace the festive spirit and join us for a magical evening of holiday cheer with the Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra. Our upcoming holiday concert will feature a delightful selection of seasonal favorites, all performed with the warmth and joy of the season.

Reclaimed Recipes: Make Your Own Cookbook!

When: Sunday, December 8th | 5:30 pm
Where: Valencia Library, Community Room
Website: More Information

What: Rescue a recipe from the scrap bin and craft your very own personalized cookbook using reclaimed materials. Whether you prefer to paste and glue or copy and refine, the creative possibilities are endless. Embrace the opportunity to channel your inner Julia Child or Gordon Ramsay! We provide the recipes and notebooks; you bring the creativity.

 

 

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