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Christmas
USA
Christmas in California
"The
sun is shining,
The grass is green,
The orange and palm trees sway.
I've never seen such a day
In Beverly Hills LA. ... "
White Christmas
New York may have a a better chance at a white Christmas ... but
California still has the dazzle! Around
the Web, check out what's happening this year as the holiday season
kicks off with spectacular events and mega-watt light shows in
a California city near you.
And don't
miss the annual Hollywood Santa Parade ...starring ...who else?

Starting
at Orange, the U-shaped
parade route travels east on
Hollywood Boulevard to Vine,
south on Vine to Sunset Boulevard
& west on Sunset, back to Orange.
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Hollywood
Santa Parade - Facts, information & history behind
the Tinsel Town celebration (formerly known as the Hollywood Christmas
Parade) including pictures, parade route map celebrity profiles,
contact details.
LADWP
Light Festival
- The official LA celebration centering around Griffith Park with
a complete calendar of events, information on nightly displays,
special events.
Hunky
Santa at Beverly Center - Only in LA, (or more exactly,
Beverly Hills) with a chance to meet with a slimmed-down buff
Santa for fun holiday photo ops. Includes a complete description
and contact details, from AOL LA City Guide.
Marina
del Rey Boat Parade - This year's schedule and entry form,
information on prizes for best theme, lights & music, plus
lots of history and fun facts on the annual nautical Christmas
tribute.
Crystal
Cathedral Ministries - Glory of Christmas - Music and
grandeur combine with spectacular visuals at the annual show in
Garden Grove, with a behind the scenes look at the production,
photo gallery, current schedule, directions, map.
The
Great Dickens Christmas Fair - San Francisco's celebration
where visitors meet with all the popular Dicken's characters,
enjoy Victorian fare and libations and otherwise kick back for
holiday fun. Includes admission prices, schedule, contact details.
Bracebridge
Dinner "Christmas in Yosemite" - Join the fun
in the manor hall at the Ahwahnee Hotel for an 18th century Christmas
celebration in jolly old England, with information on booking,
the complete menu, and contact details.
Christmas
Tree Farms in California - Where to find cut-your-own
farms throughout the state, browseable by county.
California
Christmas Tree Retail Lots - A good listing including
LA, San Jose, Fresno and points north & south with hours,
locations & contact details for retail lots certified by the
California Christmas Tree Association.
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