Central Library in Downtown Los Angeles. Photo by Brian Champlin

So what’s in a Sunday in L.A.? Not surprisingly, a lot!

Queued up for today you’ll find a Snow Day at Common Space, a Winter Wonderland in Inglewood, a Holiday Art Fair at the Santa Monica Airport, Miracle on Main Street, the Hot Chocolate Nutcracker, a creator-in-residence open house at the Mark Taper Auditorium, and more.

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Three Top Picks To Do This Sunday

M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission

Snow Day at Common Space Brewery – FA > This Sunday, Common Space Brewery in Hawthorne transforms into a snowy wonderland with 20 tons of fresh snow for one special morning. Families can enjoy arts and crafts, story time, games, and a kids’ holiday market. It’s all free to attend. Runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More info here.

A Winter Wonderland in Inglewood – FA > On Sunday, Crenshaw Imperial Plaza hosts an afternoon of snow sledding and snow play with a real snowman, kids crafts, raffle prizes and photos with Santa. Free to attend! More info here.

Holiday Art Fair at the Santa Monica Airport Arts Center – FA > The Santa Monica Airport Arts Center – Studios 3026 is hosting a Holiday Art Fair this Sunday featuring 30+ professional artists who will open their studio doors, offering unique art and gifts for a one-of-a-kind holiday shopping experience, perfect for finding something special. Guests can enjoy festive refreshments, music, and free parking as they stroll through the center with fellow art lovers. The Holiday Art Fair runs from noon to 4 p.m.More info here.

Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today

  • The LA Phil’s 2025 The Deck the Hall Holiday Concerts series starts this Friday to Sunday with special 35th-anniversary screening of the beloved classic, Home Alone. The hilarious and heartwarming film will be shown while John Williams’ charming score is performed live to picture by the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra and DTLA Voices, led by conductor David Newman.
  • Miracle on Main Street returns to Santa Monica on Sunday with an evening of kids activities, carolers, an appearance by Santa, and a tree lighting on the California Heritage Museum lawn. It’s all free to attend. FA
  • This Sunday at the Mark Taper Auditorium, the L.A. Public Library hosts an open house to showcase the work of fashion designer Ashley Walker and food writer Tien Nguyen, who have both spent the past year as creators-in-residence with the LAPL. Program begins at 2 p.m. M FA
  • This Friday to Sunday, Benny Boy Brewing hosts its third annual Krampus Rumpus & Holiday Market, extended for three days this year. Expect festive cheer blended with scary entertainment, featuring live German bands, spooky alpine stories, and a large holiday craft market with Krampus-themed items.
  • Culina is bringing a little holiday magic to life with a Nutcracker Brunch Buffet this Sunday, created in partnership with the Pasadena Civic Ballet. Expect a festive, family-friendly feast paired with live ballet performances and a buffet stacked with brunch favorites plus a Nutcracker Wonderland dessert spread starring macarons, sugar plum pom poms, peppermint nutcrackers, and more. Runs from 3:30 to 7:00 p.m.
  • On select dates through December 14 (including this Sunday) the Debbie Allen Dance Academy (DADA) presents its award-winning production of “Hot Chocolate Nutcracker” at Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center.
  • Continuing this Friday to Sunday, Descanso Gardens’ dazzling winter tradition, Enchanted Forest of Light, returns to illuminate the season from with a wintry spectacle on view through January 4.

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