Step right up for a day of holiday cheer at the Holiday Carnival at Anaheim Town Square! 🎅✨
Enjoy an afternoon filled with Santa and Mrs. Claus visits, a real snow play area, cookie decorating, a magician, and plenty of festive fun for kids and families alike.

The entire plaza transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with carnival games, crafts, and photo ops — the perfect way to kick off the holiday season in Anaheim!

Kick off the holiday season with a swingin’ celebration as Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brings their signature jazz, jump blues, and big-band energy to the Irvine Barclay Theatre. From jazzy Christmas classics to the band’s original yuletide hits, expect an unforgettable evening of brassy horns, toe-tapping rhythms, and vintage holiday flair. Perfect for music lovers and families ready to dance into December.

Newport Beach’s most spectacular holiday kickoff at the Balboa Bay Club Tree Lighting Celebration!

This magical evening features a dazzling new production by OCSA’s MONTAGE!, performing “Magical Holiday Wishes!” — a high-energy musical revue starring Frosty, Rudolph, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and friends. The night culminates with the lighting of a brand-new 20-foot Christmas tree and a snow-filled finale that will leave the whole family in awe.

Join us at Paséa Hotel & Spa for a magical seaside holiday celebration! Enjoy live music from the Orange County School of the Arts carolers, festive photo ops, Santa visits, and boutique holiday shopping beneath the glow of a stunning 30-foot Christmas tree.

Guests will be greeted with complimentary hot cocoa and can indulge in festive bites and delights throughout the evening.

Don’t forget to bring a new, unwrapped toy before December 12 to support Toys for Tots.

Celebrate the season at the Annual Brea Tree Lighting, a festive evening blending art, music, and holiday cheer. Enjoy free late-night admission to the “Yo Gabba Gabba! The Super Art Friends Too!” exhibition before it closes on December 12, plus live holiday carols, photos with Santa, and the city’s giant Christmas tree lighting.

Introduce young audiences to the magic of classical ballet with The Abridged Nutcracker for Youth, part of Festival Ballet Theatre’s Children’s Invitation to the Ballet series. This one-hour narrated performance of Tchaikovsky’s beloved holiday classic is designed especially for school groups and families, blending education and enchantment in one unforgettable experience.

Join Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and a cast of talented dancers as they journey to the mystical Kingdom of Sweets. With dazzling costumes, lavish sets, and enchanting storytelling, this performance brings the wonder of The Nutcracker to life for children across Southern California.

The Garden Grove Main Street Car Show is Orange County’s oldest and most beloved weekly car meet — a tradition that brings classic car culture to life every Friday night.

Stroll through Historic Main Street as it fills with vintage cruisers, hot rods, and custom rides from across Southern California. Enjoy live music, food vendors, raffles, and a festive small-town atmosphere surrounded by restaurants, cafés, and local shops.

Rev up your engines for the Antlers Car Show, a family-friendly classic car gathering held the first Friday of each month at the Buena Park Elks Lodge.

Admire vintage rides, meet fellow car enthusiasts, and enjoy great food from Lonnie’s Grill, serving hamburgers, hot dogs, drinks, and desserts from 4:00–6:30 PM.

Trophies and opportunity drawings add to the fun — and as the event proudly says, “If it runs, get out and drive it!

Get ready for a country Christmas celebration like no other at the K-FROG 95.1 Christmas Throwdown — an epic holiday night featuring four incredible country artists: Tucker Wetmore, Mackenzie Carpenter, Dasha, and Hudson Westbrook. Enjoy festive vibes, live country hits, and holiday cheer under the stars at Great Park Live in Irvine.

Step into the action as the Anaheim Ducks team up with one of anime’s most legendary heroes for a themed night of hockey, fandom, and fun — Ducks x Anime Night Featuring Naruto. Fans can show their ninja spirit with an exclusive Naruto headband ticket pack and cheer on the Ducks as they face off against the Washington Capitals.

Expect themed arena visuals, limited-edition merch, and plenty of photo ops inspired by the world of Naruto. Whether you’re a die-hard Ducks fan or an anime enthusiast, this crossover event is the ultimate mashup of sports and pop culture energy.

Start your weekend with a Southern California legend — Donut Derelicts, the oldest running weekly car show in the world!

Since the 1980s, this early-morning gathering has brought car lovers together for coffee, donuts, and chrome in Huntington Beach. From hot rods and muscle cars to vintage classics and customs, every Saturday the Adams Avenue Donuts parking lot transforms into a nostalgic open-air car museum.

Whether you’re showing off your ride or just stopping by for the vibes, it’s a timeless OC tradition where the engines purr, the coffee flows, and the stories never stop.

Join the Southern California Woodie Club and Marine Corps League for the annual Toys for Marines Drive at South OC Cars & Coffee. This special event honors the legacy of Mickey Christianson (1946–2023), who began this tradition more than a decade ago.

Bring a new, unwrapped toy valued at $15 or more to support the children of Marines and Wounded Warriors at Camp Pendleton. Marines from the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion will be on-site to collect donations and thank supporters.

Expect the signature South OC Cars & Coffee energy, with 1,000+ vehicles spanning hypercars, classics, muscle cars, and exotics — all gathering for a morning of community, cars, and giving back.

Step back in time at the Model T’s & Brunch Car Meet, held the first Saturday of every month at Christo’s Best Burgers in Anaheim. Vintage car enthusiasts gather for a relaxed morning of conversation, coffee, and chrome — with plenty of classic Fords and pre-war automobiles to admire.

Enjoy breakfast or a burger while mingling with owners who keep automotive history alive in true SoCal style. All ages welcome; car lovers encouraged!

Start the holiday season seaside at the 29th Annual Crystal Cove Tree Lighting & Holiday Bazaar — where ocean waves meet twinkling lights and local artistry shines. Celebrate coastal tradition and community spirit as Crystal Cove Conservancy transforms the shoreline into a festive holiday village filled with handmade treasures, family fun, and joyful ambiance.

La Habra Tamale Festival!
Savor authentic tamales, explore artisan booths, and enjoy live entertainment across three stages filled with music, dance, and cultural performances.

This all-day celebration also includes kids’ play zones, delicious food vendors, a lively cantina, and performances by local dance studios — all leading up to the annual holiday tree lighting and a spectacular fireworks finale.

A holiday classic returns as Pacific Symphony presents The Nutcracker for Kids — a delightful, one-hour version of Tchaikovsky’s timeless ballet, created especially for young audiences. Experience the magic of dancing sugar plums, swirling snowflakes, and the sparkling sounds of the full symphony orchestra in the stunning Segerstrom Concert Hall.

Kick off the holidays at Pretend City’s Tree Lighting Ceremony — a heartwarming family event filled with seasonal joy! Enjoy cookies, hot cocoa, and a special visit from Santa Claus as the tree lights up the museum plaza. The celebration also features live performances by the Philharmonic Society and a cheerful children’s choir to set the tone for a magical December morning.

Kick off the holiday season in the historic heart of San Juan Capistrano at the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony! Festivities begin at 4 PM with live entertainment and a musical holiday production, leading up to the tree lighting at 5:45 PM.

Afterward, enjoy a night of holiday activities, live music, treats, and shopping in the charming Los Rios Historic District — where local shops stay open late with festive décor and seasonal goodies.

🚋 Free trolley service will run from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, connecting Junipero Serra Road to Stonehill Drive and Del Obispo Street, making it easy to experience all the magic of downtown.

Experience the magic of the season as San Clemente transforms into a coastal winter wonderland for Santa’s Village by the Sea! Presented by the City of San Clemente and the Downtown Business Association, this beloved annual celebration brings together holiday music, food, games, snow, and festive shopping in the heart of downtown.

Experience one of Orange County’s most vibrant monthly traditions — the DTSA First Saturday ArtWalk. This free, all-ages, community-based showcase turns the streets of Downtown Santa Ana into a lively open-air art festival filled with creativity, color, and culture.

Lace up your skates and glide into the holiday spirit at Skate with Santa at the Irvine Spectrum Center! Enjoy a festive morning on the ice as Santa himself joins skaters for laughs, photos, and plenty of holiday cheer beneath the twinkling lights of the Giant Wheel.

Celebrate the season with Pacific Symphony’s inspiring performance of Handel’s Glorious Messiah. Experience the power and beauty of this timeless masterpiece, featuring the Pacific Chorale and a world-class orchestra under the stunning architecture of the Segerstrom Concert Hall. A must-see holiday tradition for lovers of classical music and festive spirit alike.

Get your caffeine fix with a side of horsepower at Exotics & Espresso, Orange County’s premier supercar gathering. Held at O’Gara Coach South OC, this Sunday morning event brings together an ever-changing lineup of Lamborghinis, Ferraris, McLarens, Bugattis, Bentleys, and Aston Martins — all gleaming under the Irvine sun.

Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or just love beautiful machines, this community-driven event offers a stylish mix of luxury performance cars and artisan coffee. Each week features a fresh showcase of high-end exotics, themed displays, and opportunities to connect with fellow auto lovers in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.

Step back in time and experience the warmth of the holidays at the Old Towne Orange Christmas Market and Tree Lighting Ceremony. This beloved annual event transforms the historic plaza into a festive wonderland with artisan vendors, live music, and the Candlelight Choir Procession—a cherished local tradition that fills the air with song and spirit.

Kick off the Christmas season in the heart of Anaheim at the Anaheim Tree Lighting Festival & Holiday Village!
Enjoy a day full of community cheer featuring photos with Santa, holiday crafts, live entertainment, and the crowd-favorite Candy Canine Dog Costume Contest.

As the sun sets, gather for the official lighting of the Center Street Promenade Christmas Tree, marking the start of Anaheim’s holiday festivities. With local artisan vendors, food stalls, and plenty of family fun, it’s a winter celebration not to miss!

Step into The Lost Inferno, one of Orange County’s most original new cocktail destinations — a hidden world where mixology meets magic. Designed as an immersive speakeasy-style escape, this intimate venue combines handcrafted drinks, theatrical ambiance, and interactive entertainment for a night unlike anything else in the OC nightlife scene.

Get ready, anime and J-rock fans — FLOW is bringing their highly anticipated WORLD TOUR 2025 “NARUTO THE ROCK” to Anaheim! The iconic Japanese rock band, known for their legendary Naruto and Naruto Shippuden theme songs, will perform an electrifying set featuring fan favorites like “GO!!!” and “Sign.”

Experience the high-energy blend of music, anime nostalgia, and powerful visuals that have made FLOW one of Japan’s most beloved bands.

Celebrate the season in the heart of Old Town Placentia at the annual Tamale Festival, a cherished local tradition filled with festive flavors, live entertainment, and community spirit.

Wander through rows of artisan tamale vendors, explore local business and nonprofit booths, and enjoy music, dancing, and games for the whole family. The evening culminates with a joyful Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony and a chance to meet Santa Claus himself!

Grab your wands and test your wizarding wisdom at Harry Potter Trivia Night at Club 616 in downtown Santa Ana! Hosted by Thinky Drinky, this enchanting evening promises spellbinding fun, themed prizes, and a chance to show off your Hogwarts knowledge.

Get ready for some holiday stoke! The Surfing Santa Competition returns to Salt Creek Beach for another year of festive fun and friendly competition. Watch as men, women, and children hit the waves dressed as Santa, elves, and holiday heroes—all to raise funds and awareness for Surfers Healing, a nonprofit that gives children with autism the gift of surfing.

This beloved coastal event blends surf culture and holiday cheer, creating one of Orange County’s most joyful and heartwarming beach traditions.

Rev up your holiday spirit at Breakfast with Santa at Huntington Beach Harley-Davidson®! Enjoy a free breakfast of pancakes, sausage, fruit toppings, coffee, and orange juice — all while getting festive photos with Santa himself.

This family-friendly morning event combines holiday cheer and motorcycle culture, making it a must for both riders and locals looking for a fun seasonal outing.

Ring in the holidays in sparkling style at Hi-Time Wine Cellars with the 12 Champagnes of Christmas, an elegant tasting celebration spotlighting the Top 10 prestige cuvées of the season. From legendary houses like Louis Roederer, Billecart-Salmon, and Pol Roger, to boutique growers defining the next generation of Champagne, each pour captures the artistry and joy of the holidays.

Break out your most outrageous ugly holiday sweater and join Divine Science Brewing for a festive night of holiday contests, trivia, and cheerful chaos. Expect laughs, friendly competition, and seasonal brews in a lively community setting.

Celebrate the joy of the season at Breakfast with Santa at Lantern’s Edge, inside the stunning Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa. Enjoy a festive breakfast buffet filled with holiday favorites as Santa himself makes a special stop to visit with guests.

Kids can drop off their wish lists at the Letters to Santa Station and share their holiday dreams in a magical seaside setting overlooking Dana Point Harbor.

Celebrate culture, community, and culinary tradition at the Downtown Santa Ana Annual Tamalfest! This lively festival honors one of the most beloved Latin American holiday dishes — the tamal — with an unforgettable day of food, music, and family fun.

Step into the dark side of Christmas folklore this winter at The Cauldron Spirits & Brews. Their all-new seasonal experience, “Spirits of Yule,” blends old-world pagan traditions, witchcraft, and cozy winter magic into an unforgettable holiday celebration.

Discover creative ways to introduce young children to the world of art at Art & Play, a hands-on, family-friendly workshop designed for kids ages 3–5 and their caregivers. Each month features playful art-inspired activities and interactive gallery exploration to spark imagination and curiosity.

Step back in time for a holiday tradition on the big screen!
Celebrate the magic of the season with Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye in White Christmas — the dazzling Technicolor musical that defined classic holiday cinema.

Enjoy timeless songs, heartwarming moments, and vintage holiday charm inside the historic Lido Theater, one of Newport Beach’s most beloved art deco landmarks.

Experience the magic of the holidays at Orange County’s only Mission as Capistrano Lights: Mission in Lights returns with an all-new Opening Night Celebration on Friday, December 19.

This beloved annual tradition transforms the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano into a glowing wonderland of faith, music, and community. Enjoy tree lighting ceremonies, Dickens-era carolers, a full-scale nativity scene, and mesmerizing light displays, including the Lighted Halo Grove and Scented Citrus Grove.

Celebrate the season at Makers Hive Market, Anaheim’s favorite outdoor shopping event bringing together local artisans, handmade goods, vintage finds, and holiday cheer! Discover unique gifts, seasonal décor, and one-of-a-kind creations from Southern California’s best makers — perfect for last-minute holiday shopping.

Enjoy live music, food trucks, and festive photo ops as you stroll through the decorated Farmers Park promenade. It’s the ultimate destination to support small businesses and find something special for everyone on your list.

Kick up your boots and celebrate the holidays, country style! 🎄✨
Join Uptown Village Market at Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano for a festive Country Christmas filled with local charm and cowboy cheer. Enjoy line dancing, country sips & eats, and live country tunes under the twinkling mission lights.

Snap a photo with Cowboy Santa, browse artisan vendors, and soak in the cozy courtyard atmosphere surrounded by Spanish architecture and holiday décor.

This family-friendly evening blends small-town spirit with rustic holiday fun — the perfect way to celebrate the season in historic San Juan Capistrano.

Celebrate the connection between the Anaheim Ducks and their AHL affiliate, the San Diego Gulls, during Gulls Night at Honda Center! Cheer on the Ducks as they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets, and take home an exclusive Gulliver Bobblehead with your special ticket pack.

This themed night highlights the energy and spirit of Southern California hockey, featuring mascot appearances, Gulls-themed visuals, and special giveaways that unite fans across both teams.

Breakfast with the big man. Gather the whole family for a festive morning at Viamara, featuring a classic holiday breakfast buffet, live seasonal music, cookie decorating, and kids’ crafts — all hosted by Santa himself. Celebrate the magic of the season in Pendry’s chic coastal setting, where every detail shines with holiday spirit.

✨ Event Highlights:
🎅 Meet & greet with Santa Claus
🍳 Classic breakfast buffet for the whole family
🎨 Holiday crafts and cookie decorating

Celebrate the joy of the season at Breakfast with Santa at Lantern’s Edge, inside the stunning Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa. Enjoy a festive breakfast buffet filled with holiday favorites as Santa himself makes a special stop to visit with guests.

Kids can drop off their wish lists at the Letters to Santa Station and share their holiday dreams in a magical seaside setting overlooking Dana Point Harbor.

Celebrate the season with a snow-filled adventure at the Santa Ana Zoo!
Join zookeepers and furry friends for this festive all-zoo celebration featuring animal enrichment activities, educational exhibits, and a holiday scavenger hunt. Watch your favorite animals enjoy special snow treats while learning about winter habitats and conservation.

Celebrate the holiday season rinkside as the Anaheim Ducks take on the Seattle Kraken during the fan-favorite Nutquacker Giveaway Night! Presented by UCI Health, this festive matchup blends hockey thrills with holiday cheer. Fans will receive an exclusive Nutquacker collectible — a playful twist on the classic nutcracker — perfect for Ducks collectors and families alike.

Enjoy themed arena décor, seasonal music, and spirited fun as Honda Center transforms into a winter wonderland of hockey and holiday magic.

Celebrate Christmas Eve in timeless elegance at The Cellar, Fullerton’s acclaimed fine dining destination. Step below street level into a cozy, candlelit setting that transforms the holiday into an unforgettable culinary experience.

Celebrate Christmas Eve the Mediterranean way as Studio Mediterranean hosts its first Feast of the Seven Fishes — a cherished Italian tradition reimagined through coastal California elegance. Enjoy a seven-course seafood-inspired menu highlighting premium selections from Greece, Italy, Spain, and the Pacific coast, all paired with stunning ocean views.

A Christmas Eve Tradition-Festa dei Sette Pesci symbolizes anticipation and celebration before the birth of Christ. Families across Southern Italy and beyond honor this feast with seven courses representing sacred meanings — from the sacraments and virtues to the seven days of creation.

Create your own tradition this year — savor exquisite seafood, toast to family, and celebrate the season of light and love at Montage Laguna Beach.

Get ready to shake, rattle, and roll into the holidays with Christmas with ELVIS at Old World Biergarten Restaurant in Huntington Beach! Enjoy a festive evening filled with live Elvis classics, delicious German-inspired food, and holiday drinks in the cozy Biergarten atmosphere.

While you’re there, take a stroll through Old World Village’s Christmas Market — the perfect place to shop for unique holiday gifts and soak in the seasonal charm.

Skip the cooking and the cleanup this Christmas Eve and indulge in a chef-curated prime rib feast at Darkroom Restaurant & Wine Bar. Celebrate with friends and family as you enjoy a warm, modern dining experience that captures the essence of the holidays — great food, great company, and no dishes to wash.

Dinner is served family-style, featuring hearty sides and all the trimmings, Darkroom-style. With a welcoming ambiance and refined seasonal touches, it’s the perfect way to savor the night before Christmas.

Buona Feste! Celebrate Christmas Day in exquisite style at The Resort at Pelican Hill’s Mar Vista Ballroom, where culinary artistry meets festive elegance. Gather with loved ones to indulge in a lavish Caviar Christmas Day Brunch, featuring an expansive grazing board, omelet bar, and brunch classics, alongside savory highlights like fresh pasta, honey-roasted ham, salmon Wellington, and char-grilled tomahawk steak. Complete the celebration with delectable sides and a decadent dessert display that will enchant guests of all ages.

Celebrate Christmas in coastal style at the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa, where ocean views and festive flavors create an unforgettable holiday experience. The Christmas Day Feast features a lavish buffet filled with seasonal favorites, elevated classics, and indulgent desserts, crafted to delight every member of the family.

Dine amid elegant décor and warm hospitality as you soak in the holiday spirit of Dana Point Harbor — a

Spin into the holidays with ALL VINYL ALL NIGHT at Club 616! DJ Rob Sea, Bobby Soul, and friends will be spinning a curated mix of Soul, Funk, Jazz, Ska, Rocksteady, Indie, and Punk — all from authentic vinyl. Enjoy the groove while sipping craft cocktails and sampling local bites on the patio.

Rev your engines and raise a pint! The Pints & Pistons Classic Car Meet brings together vintage rides, local brews, and laid-back beach-town energy. Cruise by for classic cars, live music, and craft beer tastings in a relaxed coastal setting.

Step into an evening of pure indulgence at Hi-Time Wine Cellars for the Tête de Cuvée & Cult Champagne tasting — a luxurious showcase of the most iconic prestige bottlings from Champagne’s elite producers.

This rare experience highlights the pinnacle of craftsmanship from houses such as Krug, Dom Pérignon, Cristal, and Salon, alongside cult-favorite growers redefining Champagne’s modern era. Each pour reflects exceptional terroir, meticulous aging, and the artistry that defines the world’s most celebrated sparkling wines.

Can’t stay up until midnight? Ring in 2026 early at Pretend City’s New Year’s Eve Around the World celebration! This family-friendly event lets kids experience cultural traditions, festive crafts, music, and interactive countdowns — all before bedtime. Wear your sparkly Happy 2026 gear and join the fun as we dance, play, and toss confetti in the air!

✨ Confetti Drops & Cultural Celebrations:
🎊 9:40 AM – Thailand (Members only)
🎊 12:00 PM – Pakistan
🎊 2:00 PM – Greece

Each countdown includes lively music, cultural activities, dancing, and a burst of colorful confetti to welcome the new year in style.

Ring in the new year Ducks-style with the Y2K New Year’s Eve Game — a retro-themed celebration that’s part hockey showdown, part throwback party!
Cheer on the Anaheim Ducks as they face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning, and take home an exclusive boy band–inspired T-shirt presented by Honda.

Expect nostalgic hits, neon vibes, and 2000s-inspired fun throughout the arena — the perfect daytime pre-party before your midnight celebrations.

Ring in 2025 at RAYA, the acclaimed oceanfront restaurant inside The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. Celebrate the arrival of the new year with a festive four-course pre-fixe menu highlighting coastal flavors and local ingredients. Toast to new beginnings as you dine with panoramic Pacific views.

✨ Reservations Required
Secure your table for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve culinary experience.

Ring in 2026 with elegance at VIEW Restaurant & Lounge, where coastal California cuisine meets a sophisticated indoor/outdoor celebration overlooking the Pacific.

Enjoy a three-course prix-fixe dinner, live music, and a midnight champagne toast as the countdown to the New Year begins.

Bid farewell to 2025 with an unforgettable evening at The Loft, where culinary artistry meets coastal elegance. Indulge in an exquisite four-course tasting menu, thoughtfully crafted to celebrate the close of the year in true Montage style.

After dinner, transition seamlessly to The Loft Bar, where live entertainment and a sparkling countdown celebration await as you welcome 2026 in luxurious fashion.

Ring in 2026 with culinary excellence and coastal elegance at Pelican Grill’s New Year’s Eve Dinner — a refined celebration featuring an artfully crafted multi-course menu designed to delight every sense.

Start your evening with a delicate amuse-bouche of Ahi Tuna Tartare Cannoli or Cauliflower Cappuccino topped with black truffle froth. Savor first courses like Santa Barbara Spot Prawn Crudo or Roasted Baby Beets & Citrus with whipped burrata, followed by handmade Agnolotti al Tartufo e Caviale or Maine Lobster Arancini. For the main course, choose from Wagyu Zabuton, Local Halibut, or Roasted Sonoma Duck Breast, elegantly paired with seasonal accompaniments.

End the evening on a high note with “Say Cheese” — a whimsical dessert course featuring baked brie, glazed figs, and matcha lavender gelato, setting the perfect tone for a sparkling countdown.

Ring in 2026 in style at Hive & Honey, Orange County’s premier rooftop bar perched above the Marriott Irvine Spectrum. Dance under the stars and celebrate with panoramic views, hand-crafted cocktails, and high-energy beats from live DJs.

Step back in time and celebrate New Year’s Eve in true 80s fashion at Tiki Bar Costa Mesa! Last year’s event sold out fast — and this year, it’s bigger, louder, and even more electric.
Get ready for an 1984 Prom Night experience filled with neon lights, balloon drops, and the ultimate throwback soundtrack.

Rock out to Flashback Heart Attack, Southern California’s high-energy 80s cover band, plus a live performance by Missing Persons, bringing their legendary hits — Walking in L.A., Words, Destination Unknown, and more.

Ring in 2026 with country flair and coastal glamour at Huntington Beach’s most spectacular oceanfront celebration — the Denim & Diamonds NYE Bash at the stunning Paséa Hotel & Spa. ✨

This year’s party features Chanel West Coast, Redneck Rodeo, JT Harker, and DJ Sami G, delivering an unforgettable night of live country energy, ocean views, and sparkling seaside style.

Raise your glass at midnight for a champagne toast under the stars, as the Pacific becomes your backdrop for a night of glittering celebration, music, and dancing.

Spend your New Year’s Eve singing along to your favorite hits — from Miley to MCR! 🎉
Join The Brightsiders for Y2K NYE – The Ultimate 2000s Throwback Party at Stages Santa Ana, Orange County’s biggest live-music celebration to ring in 2026.

Get ready for a full night of 2000s nostalgia — Pop-punk, Disney anthems, Dad rock, and Emo favorites that defined the soundtrack to your teenage years. Expect massive sing-alongs, retro energy, and unforgettable moments as The Brightsiders bring every Y2K anthem to life.

Get ready to rock your way into 2026 at the Rock Lobster Ball, the ultimate New Year’s Eve celebration at Old World Biergarten in Huntington Beach! Bring your “mate to the love shack” and dance through the decades with high-energy tribute bands performing hits from The B-52’s, Blondie, and Devo.

Indulge in great food, festive drinks, and nonstop fun as you countdown to midnight with a complimentary champagne toast and celebrate the new year, Biergarten-style!

Ring in the New Year in style at Chrysalis, an extraordinary nine-course tasting experience inside Darkroom Restaurant & Wine Bar. This exclusive evening celebrates transformation, refinement, and indulgence — pairing each course with vintage and grower Champagnes alongside a few unexpected surprises.

Set within Darkroom’s moody, candlelit space, NYE @ Chrysalis offers an intimate celebration designed for culinary and wine lovers alike. Expect artful plating, luxurious bubbles, and a sensory journey that unfolds one glass — and one bite — at a time.

Ring in New Year’s Eve 2025 high above Orange County with a night of glamour, music, and a touch of mischief at Orange County Mining Co’s “A Wicked New Year’s Eve” celebration! Guests are invited to dress in their finest Wicked-inspired looks and dance the night away with stunning panoramic views of the city lights.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring a live DJ, photo booth fun, and a lavish buffet dinner complete with dessert selections and two included drink tickets. Whether you’re channeling your inner witch or simply ready to celebrate in style, this is one New Year’s Eve party you won’t want to miss.

Parents, ring in 2026 in style while your little ones enjoy a celebration of their own! The Paintbox New Year’s Eve Confetti Countdown at Montage Laguna Beach is a magical evening designed just for kids ages 5–12.

The night features games, crafts, snacks, and a special movie, all leading up to a festive midnight milk-and-cookies toast. It’s a safe, creative, and joy-filled way for children to celebrate the countdown to 2026 — Montage style.

Set sail into 2026 aboard the Endless Dreams Yacht, Newport Beach’s most elegant New Year’s Eve celebration on the water. This unforgettable harbor cruise features a premium open bar, lavish buffet dinner, multiple bars and lounges, live DJ, and stunning coastal views.

Say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026 in spectacular fashion at Balboa Bay Resort’s New Year’s Eve Celebration Party — Newport Beach’s most glamorous coastal countdown! Dance the night away to an 11-piece live band and DJ spinning your favorite hits, while savoring lite bites, festive party favors, and a sparkling wine toast at midnight. Dress to impress — semi-formal or cocktail attire required. Guests are encouraged to wear attire that glitters, sparkles, or shines for an unforgettable night by the bay.

Ring in 2026 at one of Orange County’s most iconic nightlife destinations — The Yost Theater in Downtown Santa Ana. This all-out celebration brings together top celebrity DJs, high-energy performances, and an unforgettable midnight countdown inside a legendary OC venue.

Celebrity DJs spinning Top 40, Reggaeton, EDM, Hip Hop. Get ready for a night packed with electrifying beats, dazzling visuals, and pure party energy as you dance your way into the New Year!