Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles area.
EVENTS
Los Angeles Auto Show: Enjoy hours of comparison shopping, the opportunity for test drives and rides, plus check out automotive brands, the Kevin Hart Kollection, the “Garage” aftermarket showcase, Galpin’s Hall of Customs, Electric Vehicles Discovery Center and USA Street Foods. Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 23 (Thanksgiving Day); 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Nov. 24-25; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 26. Admission: the “Any Day” tickets $27 (ages 13-64); $15 ages 65 and older; $10 ages 6-12 (also, check for early entry admission, VIP guided tours, and other special admission tickets). No tickets sold at the door. All tickets must be purchased online. Facts: laautoshow.com/know-before-you-go/#faq. Also, updates and suggestions on how to get there: laautoshow.com/know-before-you-go. Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles. laautoshow.com
Lightscape at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden: Step into an after-dark light-up world, a one-mile trail of art installations, that celebrates the sparkle of the holiday season at the 127-acre Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, on selected dates through Jan. 2. Timed entry begins at 5:30 p.m. and last entry time is 8:30 p.m. Santa Claus makes an appearance on selected dates. Tickets $29 and up (timed entry tickets). Parking is $20 (purchase in advance; match parking with the date of your admission ticket; parking is not sold on-site; arboretum.ticketapp.org/portal/product/257). Location, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia. arboretum.org/lightscape
L.A. Zoo Lights – Animals Aglow: The self-guided walking tour returns with dazzling wildlife lantern displays through different landscapes, runs various dates through Jan. 7. New additions this year include “Winter Wildlands,” with snow-loving animals, and “Dazzling Desertscape,” with live roaming entertainment. Hours: 6-10 p.m. Rain does not…
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