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Daily Email - Thursday - 11/27/2025

November 27, 2025

We’re thankful for a lot this year, but mostly for you, the chaotic, show-chasing, event-loving Angelenos who make DoLA what it is. Thanks for riding the dopamine rollercoaster with us all year long. Hopefully this newsletter distracts you from whatever craziness comes out of your drunk uncle’s mouth at the Thanksgiving dinner table…

Win Premiere passes, hotel stay, and $600 travel credit to see Father John Misty, Magdalena Bay, Geese, and hundreds more at Treefort Music Fest next March! Access the exclusive Lookout Lounge, skip the lines with Zipline Passes, and experience 14 forts across downtown Boise, from Comedyfort to Podfort and beyond.*

50 THINGS TO DO IN DECEMBER

Christmas at The Grove: 24th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration, Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Caruso

Gratitude today. Ho ho ho tomorrow. We rounded up 50 Things To Do in December so your future self can thank us later.

ONCE YOU’RE STUFFED

Trans-Siberian Orchestra via Spotify

TOM + SAT 11/28-29 - DEATH TO ALL at The Belasco and The Observatory (win tickets!)

SAT 11/29 - CHRISTMAS WITH THE BEATLES at Fox Performing Arts Center

SAT 11/29 - MALAA VS ALTER EGO at Exchange LA

SAT 11/29 - TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA at Honda Center

SAT 12/6 - HOLIDAYFEST! on South Lake Avenue in Pasadena (win a holiday basket!)*

YULETIDE CINEMALAND

All your favorite holiday classics are on the lineup this season for Street Food Cinema’s Yuletide Cinemaland at Heritage Square Museum, featuring a twinkling light tunnel, Victorian holiday home tours, a holiday market, live piano sing-alongs, festive photo opps, ugly holiday sweater contests, letters to Santa, and more holiday cheer!*

  • Saturday, 11/29 - Home Alone (double feature)

  • Saturday, 12/6 - Elf + A Christmas Story

  • Saturday, 12/13 - The Nightmare Before Christmas + How The Grinch Stole Christmas

  • Saturday, 12/20 - The Santa Clause (double feature)

  • Sunday, 12/21 - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer + The Muppet Christmas Carol

  • Monday, 12/22 - Home Alone (double feature)

  • Tuesday, 12/23 - Elf + Home Alone

WIN STUFF

ennichi '25 Japanese Music Experience LA

Win tickets to discover Japanese culture with all five senses at Aurora Warehouse on Tuesday, 12/2, featuring performances by Awich, f5ve, JP THE WAVY, and PSYCHIC FEVER from EXILE TRIBE!*

Jeff Tweedy

Jeff Tweedy's spinning Wilco gold and solo gems at The Belasco next March on the “Twilight Override Tour,” and we’re giving away tickets!*

Deck the Hall Holiday Concerts

The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner, and Walt Disney Concert Hall is the place to be for a season of good cheer!*

Fierce! The Story of Cats

Ready for the PAWlidays? This exhibition at NHMLA is purr-fect for cat lovers everywhere. Enter to win tickets!*

Gobble baby, gobble baby, gobble baby, gobble.