The City of Agoura Hills Community Services Department Winter Session

Opens December 10, 2025

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The City of Agoura Hills Community Services Department is thrilled to announce that
registration for our Winter Session opens on Wednesday, December 10! The Winter
Session runs from January 2026 through March 2026 and features an exciting lineup of
brand-new programs, including music classes, horseback riding lessons, dog training,
and so much more for participants of all ages. This winter, families can look forward to programs designed to inspire creativity, build confidence, and spark new interests. From hands-on arts and innovative STEM workshops to outdoor adventures and youth enrichment opportunities, there’s something for everyone looking to learn, explore, and stay active during the winter months. Plus, registrants will get a special sneak peek at our upcoming Spring Break Camps,
offering a preview of even more fun and engaging opportunities just around the corner.
With fresh programs being added regularly, families are encouraged to check our
website often to stay updated and reserve spots early—our most popular classes fill
quickly! For more information or to register, please contact the Agoura Hills Recreation Center at (818) 597-7361 or visit www.agourahillsrec.gov/rec.

 

Holiday Extravaganza

December 6, 2025

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The Autry is bringing snow to Southern California! With exclusive member benefits and no naughty list, the Autry’s Western Wonderland Holiday Extravaganza is fun for the whole family. Join us as we get into the holiday spirit with a Christmas Village, snowman building, festive treats, holiday crafts, live music, and a visit from Santa Claus!mAutry Members receive: Early access to photos with Santa. Complimentary hot cocoa, apple cider, holiday cookies, and treats. $5 adult tickets & $2.50 child tickets. 20% discount in the Autry Museum Store. ONLINE ONLY | To celebrate the holiday season, the Autry is offering a $20 discount for any membership level.  Use the code HOHOHO20 at checkout to join today! For questions about membership or to learn more, please contact the Membership Department at 323.495.4326, or memberinfo@theautry.org.

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Christmas Concert

December 14, 2025

 

St James is pleased to present “Go Tell It on the Mountain,” a Christmas concert, on Sunday, December 14th at 4PM in the sanctuary. The celebration features holiday favorites, the Early Music Ensemble, the St. James Singers and sing-alongs. The concert is free with a voluntary offering. Everyone is welcome. This is a fantastic way to get in the Christmas spirit! St. James Presbyterian Church, 19414 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana. www.stjamespres.org

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It’s The Beatles! It’s Christmas! It’s Open Fist Theatre Company’s ‘BOTH: A Hard Day’s Silent Night’ 17th annual Charity concert benefits Heart Of LA

December 17, 2025 - December 21, 2025

Celebrate the holidays with Both: A Hard Day’s Silent Night. It’s The Beatles! It’s the Christmas story! It's BOTH! A powerhouse choir and sizzling live band re-tell the Christmas story—entirely through high-voltage Gospel renditions of iconic Beatles songs. One of L.A.’s best-kept holiday secrets, Open Fist Theatre Company’s unique charity concert has been shaking the rafters since 2009, with proceeds going to support Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), empowering underserved kids with life-changing academic, arts, athletics and wellness programs.

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MOSTLY VEGGIE LUNCH CLUB!
First Wednesdays of the month

Mostly Veggie Lunch Club will meet on the 1st Wednesday of the month to enjoy good company and explore the advantages of a plant based diet. Leo's Superfood, 8262 Louise Ave., Northridge, 818-938-9246. Contact Tracy Watson with questions. tracyj.watson@yahoo.com or 818-620-9451 

 

FIRST SUNDAY POTLUCK
December 7, 2025

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Friends, please join us after our Sunday Service to share food, drink, and companionship at our Potluck Lunch. You’re welcome to bring a dish to go around. Be ready to fill out a card describing the ingredients in your dish. If you forget to bring something, don’t worry – we will share. Be sure to stick around after; we could always use a few hands to make the clean-up light work. www.uua.org/offices/organizations/emerson-uu-church

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Emerson Hiking Group

Ongoing

 

A loose network of outdoor minded people who would like to hike together. A variety of hikes ranging from Easy to Moderate to Difficult/Strenuous; ranging in length from a mile to many miles; as close as the surrounding hills & mountains up to a few hours away; weekends or weekdays. Anyone in the network can propose a hike. They set the where/what/when and then email/text everyone in the network with the details. If you want to become part of the Emerson Hiking Network please send your contact info (email & text number) to Jim Wallis zerodog7@gmail.com

 

Taxco Theater "Walking in your Light"

December 6, 2025

 

Taxco Theater, right down the street from Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church, are hosting an event Dec. 6th called "Walking in your Light" and have invited us to participate. Here is a webpage where you can submit a contribution to their installation and to learn more information on this free, fun community event! www.walkinginourlight.org

 

HOLIDAYS ON THE HILL

December 5, 6, 2025

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The City of Agoura Hills is pleased to announce Holidays on the Hill – Celebrate the
Season. December 5 will feature Live Music by the Gilbert Louie Ray Band at 4:30pm,
Artisan vendors selling one of a kind holiday gifts and the last weekend of the Mayor’s Art
Show. Malibu Brewing Company will be providing complimentary bites and selling beer
and wine from 4 -8 pm. On December 6, Holidays on the Hill will run from 10 am-3pm, and will
feature Photos with Santa and Storytime with Mrs. Claus from 10 am-1 pm. There
will be kid crafts and activities, a letter writing station to Santa, Artisan vendors selling
unique holiday gifts, the Mayor’s Art Show, and sweet treats for sale from local food trucks. There will be additional kids activities and a Holiday Art Tour hosted next door at Joni and Friends. Holidays on the Hill will be held at the Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center, located at 29900 Ladyface Court in Agoura Hills. Activities held at Joni and Friends will be located at 30009 Ladyface Ct, Agoura Hills. For more information about Holidays on the Hill, contact 818) 597-7361 or email culturalarts@agourahillscity.gov.

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Fall and Winter Camps -- Register Now for 2025–2026 Camps!

December 29, 2025 – January 2, 2026

 

Winter Camps will be held during two weeks of winter break: December 22–26, 2025, and
December 29, 2025 – January 2, 2026, with sessions available in morning, afternoon, and
full-day formats. Our camps include the popular Camp CReATE! Winter Break Samplers,
Rec Club sessions, and special Tiny Tot programs for our youngest campers. With
options for ages 2.5 to 12, families can choose the schedule that works best while giving
children a chance to explore creativity, play, learning, and friendship. Whether your child loves hands-on creativity, active recreation, or a bit of everything, our winter camps provide a safe and exciting environment to make the season memorable. For more information on these camps, please call the Agoura Hills Recreation Center at (818) 597-7361 or go online at www.agourahillsrec.gov/rec

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2025 Annual Holiday Boat Parade, Winter Wonderland, Santa Paddle     

And More Await Holiday Goers

Runs Through December 21, 2025

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Embrace in joyous seaside tide-ings at the waterfront at Ventura Harbor Village, a sun-kissed destination on California’s Central Coast.  Mark  your calendar to join in a myriad of “Must -SEA” events in December 2025 that are certain to make your holiday SEAson merry and bright.  With a brilliant line-up of happenings,  paired to sparkling seasonal decor, enjoy Shop Small Saturday Special Event on November 29, 2025, the sensational 49th Annual Ventura Harbor Parade of Lights &  Fireworks: “Let It Glow” on December 12 & 13, 2025, Santa Paddle on December 20, 2025 ,  followed by the family-friendly Ventura Harbor Village Winter Wonderland &  Holiday Marketplace 2025, December 20. 2025, and Light Up The Harbor Chanukah Celebration At Ventura Harbor Village on December 21, 2025.  

venturaharborvillage.com/events

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Family Holiday Brunch​

December 13, 2025, 11 am -  1pm

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Get into the winter spirit at CCLCF's Holiday Family Brunch, presented by the Performing Arts Department! Enjoy a yummy brunch buffet, listen to live carolers, make fun holiday crafts, and even get a picture with Santa Claus! Community Center of La Canada Flintridge, 4469 Chevy Chase Drive, La Canada Flintridge. $10 - $15. https://secure.qgiv.com/for/theatreproductions/event/familyholidaybrunch

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A Faery Hunt

Runs Through March 22, 2026

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The magic of winter is in the air — and A Faery Hunt is here to make it even more enchanting! Gather your loved ones and join us for heartwarming musical adventures, imaginative storytelling, and fairy-filled fun that will make spirits bright all season long. Whether you’re soaking up the crisp California sunshine or creating cherished memories with family and friends, our magical performances are the perfect way to add a sprinkle of wonder to your winter days. November 23, Special A Faery Hunt and the Farm Animals 22nd-Anniversary Event, Kindred Spirits Care Farm,11001 Farralone Ave., Chatsworth. December 7, A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure, Crestwood Hills Park, 1000 Hanley Avenue, Los Angeles December 11, The Magical Faery Adventure, LA County Topanga Library, 122 N Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga. January 10, A Faery Hunt Magical Adventure, Orcutt Ranch, 23600 Roscoe Blvd, West Hills. January 25, A Faery Hunt and the Farm Animals, Kindred Spirits Care Farm,11001 Farralone Ave., Chatsworth. February 8, A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure, Crestwood Hills Park, 1000 Hanley Avenue, Los Angeles. February 28, A Faery Hunt Enchantment, Corriganville Park, 7001 Smith Road, Simi Valley. March 14, A Faery Hunt Magical Adventure, Orcutt Ranch, 23600 Roscoe Blvd, West Hills. March 22, A Faery Hunt and the Farm Animals, Kindred Spirits Care Farm,11001 Farralone Ave., Chatsworth. https://afaeryhunt.com​

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BB’s Club Casa Italiana invites you to experience authentic Italian cooking and culture with Italian native host, Barbara Saba.

December 6, 2025, December 20, 2025

 

Create Tiramisù (Nov 22), Meatballs (Dec 6), and Lasagna (Dec 20) in an intimate Winnetka setting. $130/person. Gift cards available. 19906 Arminta St, Winnetka, CA. bbclubcasaitaliana@gmail.com

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Bob Baker’s Nutcracker

Runs Through January 4, 2026

Presented by Bob Baker Marionette Theatre and Sierra Madre Playhouse,
Dances into Sierra Madre Playhouse with 50 Joyous Holiday Performances over Six Weeks

Beloved Marionette Adaptation of the Ballet Runs from November 29, 2025, to January 4, 2026, at Historic Sierra Madre Playhouse. Bob Baker’s Nutcracker, Bob Baker Marionette Theater’s (BBMT) delightful and spellbinding 1969 marionette adaptation of the beloved ballet classic, returns to Sierra Madre Playhouse, bringing joy and merriment to the holidays with 50 performances running from November 29, 2025, through January 4, 2026. The enchanting production – a cherished yuletide tradition for Angelenos of all age – features more than 100 handcrafted puppets, including original characters from the ballet, such as Clara, the Nutcracker, the Rat King, and the Sugar Plum Fairy, along with many of Baker’s own whimsical creations.​ TICKETS AND INFORMATION: $25 (626) 355-4318 www.sierramadreplayhouse.org

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A Noise Within celebrates 13 years of holiday magic with enchanting musical take on ‘A Christmas Carol’

Runs Through December 24, 2025

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Beloved for its innovative staging, whimsical costumes, original music and boundless good cheer, A Noise Within’s musical stage adaptation of A Christmas Carol is unique in its faithfulness to the classic novel by Charles Dickens and filled with new surprises every year. A Noise Within, 3352 E Foothill Blvd., Pasadena. (626) 356-3100 www.anoisewithin.org

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TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE

January 1, 2026

 

The wait is over! It's time to mark your calendars and get ready for the spectacular 137th Tournament of Roses Parade, happening on New Year's Day. This year's theme, "Magic in Teamwork!" promises to be a celebration like no other, brimming with tradition, vibrant colors, and unforgettable memories. Join us as we bring you up close to the magic of the Rose Parade, where you'll marvel at the breathtaking floral floats, high-stepping equestrians, and lively marching bands that will fill the streets with joy and excitement. This is your chance to experience one of the most anticipated events of the year in style! The registration fee includes comfortable bus transportation to the parade and reserved bleacher seating at 1630 E. Colorado Blvd, giving you an up-close view of the celebration. Tickets sell out fast – call or go online now to register! For more information on this experience, please call the Agoura Hills Recreation Center at (818) 597-7361 or go online at Agourahillscity.gov/register.​​

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​​DISCOVERY CUBE GEARS UP FOR FALL FESTIVALS

Ongoing

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For over five decades, the members of Mystery Inc. have shown that through courage, teamwork, and ingenuity, even the toughest mysteries can be solved. The mysteries of SCOOBY-DOO™ deliver laughter, thrills, and spooky fun that make supernatural sleuthing enjoyable for fans of all ages. The meddling kids, mysteries, monsters, and munchies of SCOOBY-DOO™ have captivated generations of kids and adults, encouraging them to share personal memories and favorite Scooby moments while creating new ones together. Together we can uncover the truth by combining our unique talents and skills to make careful observations, ask questions, and interpret clues. Working with our friends and teammates, we give each other courage to overcome our fears and seek the source of a mystery.

Scooby-Doo!™ Mansion Mayhem is opening September 20 and is included with General Admission or Membership. https://www.discoverycube.org/los-angeles/exhibits/scooby-doo​​

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Sparkles with Faery Fun! 

Runs Through December 7, 2025

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The warm breeze carries a touch of magic — and A Faery Hunt is ready to make your summer truly enchanting!  Come along with your family and friends for whimsical musical adventures, heartwarming stories, and fairy-filled fun that delights the young and young at heart. Whether you're soaking up the sun or sharing laughs with loved ones, our magical performances are the perfect way to sprinkle a little wonder into your summer days. November 2, A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure, Crestwood Hills Park, 1000 Hanley Avenue, Los Angeles. November 23, A Faery Hunt and the Farm Animals, Kindred Spirits Care Farm,11001 Farralone Ave., Chatsworth. December 7, A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure, Crestwood Hills Park, 1000 Hanley Avenue, Los Angeles.(818) 324-6802. www.afaeryhunt.com

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Enfoque: Voces Indígenas Mexicanas del Condado de Ventura

(In Focus: Mexican Indigenous Voices of Ventura County)

Ongoing Exhibit

 

Join us at the Agriculture Museum for this highly anticipated exhibition showcasing over 40 photographic portraits by internationally acclaimed photographer Diego Huerta. These portraits highlight the vibrant and resilient Mexican Indigenous communities of Ventura County. https://venturamuseum.org/exhibits/in-focus-mexican-indigenous-voices-of-ventura-county

 

Picturing the Past: How Photography Tells Our Stories

Ongoing Exhibit

 

How do we truly know what happened in the past? History is a collection of stories—interwoven, evolving, and shaped by the evidence left behind. Photographs are one of the many tools that help us understand the past, capturing faces, places, and moments frozen in time. But do they always tell the full story?  This engaging exhibition explores the power of photography to record our history. Through images, artifacts, and interactive displays, visitors will discover how historians use photographs to uncover hidden narratives, challenge assumptions, and bring history to life. Join us in exploring the early history of photography in Ventura County, how photos shape our understanding of the past, and how the photos we take today tell tomorrow’s story. https://venturamuseum.org/exhibits/picturing-the-past-how-photography-tells-our-stories/​

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Neighborhood Music School

Ongoing

 

30 Minute Special, $160 for 4 lessons. 25 S. First Ave. Downtown Arcadia

(626) 708-0122 STORE HOURS Mon-Wed 2p-7p, Thur-Fri 2p-6p, Saturday 10a-4:30p, Sunday by Appointment Only. www.neighborhoodmusic.net

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Bolton Hall Museum Back To School Exhibit

Ongoing, Saturdays and Sundays 1 pm - 4 pm​​

 

Join Bolton Hall Museum in celebrating the history of Sunland-Tujunga's public schools.  Back to School with Bolton Hall, traces the history of our local education, from its humble beginnings as a one-room schoolhouse to the vibrant community of schools that exist today.  Spotlighting each of the area's public schools, the exhibit features vintage yearbooks, textbooks, photographs and more.  This exhibit runs through Spring of 2025. Bolton Hall Museum, Home of Little Landers Historical Society 10110 Commerce Avenue, Tujunga. Additional information is available from Little Landers Historical Society, (818) 352-3420 or BoltonHall.org

Prostate Cancer Support Group

Ongoing, Third Saturday Of The Month, 10:30 a.m.

 

For men newly diagnosed or with advanced disease meets at the Cancer Support Community, 530 Hampshire Road in Westlake Village. Meetings are facilitated by licensed psychotherapists and are designed to serve as a forum for sharing concerns, information, and support as well as address the needs of those dealing with specific issues. Third Saturday of the month, 10:30 a.m.. A twice-monthly meeting for men only is held on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 6:30 PM. For more information, call (805) 379-4777 or visit the CSC website at www.cancersupportvvsb.org​

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6th Annual Mapping Meaning: Adventures In Cartography

Ongoing

 

This exhibit presents a variety of beautiful maps and ways of reading them, along with objects from the times of their creation. Works date from the 16th century to the present, including a collection focusing on Scandinavia, a depiction of California as an island, and maps of the heavens. William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art, 160 Overton Ct, Thousand Oaks.(805) 4933697 rollandgallery.callutheran.edu

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​Valley Ragtime Stomp

Ongoing, Second Saturday Of Each Month, 1 pm - 4 pm

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The Stomp is an informal gathering of players and listeners who enjoy ragtime music and other music from the earlier part of the 20th century.​​ No charge. Attendees are encouraged to order from Paoli’s menu. Mediterranean foods and pizzas, and a full bar. For further information contact Ron Ross at (818) 439-9048 or  Ragtimron@gmail.com Paoli’s is located at 21020 Ventura Blvd; Woodland Hills. facebook.com/TheValleyRagtimeStomp

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Weekly Cancer Support Groups

Ongoing

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Open to cancer patients and their families.(805) 379-4777 www.CancerSupportVvsb.org ORIENTATION MEETINGS Learn about Cancer Support Community. Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Fridays, 10 a.m. (805) 379-477 www.CancerSupportVvsb.org

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Discover The Power Of Strength With Beginning Strength Training

Monthly, Wednesdays 9 am - 9:45 am

 

Join us for the Beginning Strength Training class, designed specifically for individuals new to strength training or those with less than a year of experience. This class incorporates both bodyweight and weighted exercises to build strength and confidence.  The class will be held at the Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center, located at 29900 Ladyface Court in Agoura Hills. Participants should be able to get up and down from the floor, as this is not a seated class. Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center at (818) 597-7361. www.agourahillsrec.org

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Exhibition From the Smithsonian Gardens: The Essential Role of Pollinators in the Natural World

Ongoing

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Nearly 90% of flowering plants rely on approximately 200,000 species of pollinators for fertilization. Explore the essential role pollinators play in the Smithsonian poster exhibition, Pollination Investigation.Through “pollinator profiles” visitors can learn about different pollinators—from butterflies and hummingbirds to bats and the wind—and their favorite flowers based on floral characteristics like flower shape, color, scent, and more.@Museum of Ventura County, 100 E. Main St., Ventura https://venturamuseum.org/exhibits/pollination-investigation-the-essential-role-of-pollinators-in-the-natural-world/​​​​​​​​​​

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Enjoy Unlimited Visits and a Full Year of Knott’s Berry Farm’s Seasons of Fun with a 2025 Season Pass

Ongoing

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The Knott’s 2025 Season Pass is the gift that lasts all year. Knott’s Berry Farm’s 2025 year is jam-packed with a full lineup of Seasons of Fun events, that includes an array of delicious cuisine and exciting entertainment. With a 2025 Season Pass, guests can enjoy unlimited visits. For more information about Knott's Season Passes please visit knotts.com

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TEEN HANGOUT IS BACK

Ongoing Thursday Nights, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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Join us every Thursday night from 5:30-7:30pm for an epic evening of games, laughter, and friendly hangs! The Teen Lounge at the Agoura Hills Recreation Center offers a vibrant space where teens can dive into games, tackle homework, and hang out with friends. It’s designed to be a safe and welcoming environment for socializing and relaxation. What to Expect - Diverse Game Selection: Dive into a rotating selection of board games, card games, and more! From classic favorites to new discoveries, there's something for everyone. www.agourahillsrec.org

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Discover The Power Of Strength With Beginning Strength Training

Monthly, Wednesdays 9 am - 9:45 am

 

Join us for the Beginning Strength Training class, designed specifically for individuals new to strength training or those with less than a year of experience. This class incorporates both bodyweight and weighted exercises to build strength and confidence.  The class will be held at the Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center, located at 29900 Ladyface Court in Agoura Hills. Participants should be able to get up and down from the floor, as this is not a seated class. Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center at (818) 597-7361. www.agourahillsrec.org

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The Motion Picture & Television Fund Hosts the West Valley~Warner Center Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting

Ongoing, Second Tuesday Of Every Month

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MPTF is a non-profit whose mission is to support the entertainment community in living and aging well, with dignity and purpose, and in helping each other in times of need. MPTF is a critical safety net of services and programs for the entertainment industry and their families. MPTF provides direct financial assistance, caregiver support, palliative care, social services, insurance support, residential living, referrals to community resources and guidance to navigate the systems in health care or Veterans’ benefits.  visit www.woodlandhillscc.net​

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