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Dog Friendly Holiday Events and Things To Do in Los Angeles for 2025

Updated: 3 days ago

Dog in a red vampire cape sits on a rock, with a full moon, bats, and bare trees in the eerie background. Skulls on the ground add spookiness.

Hey dog parents! I can already smell the holidays drifting through LA and I'm getting ready to see Santa Paws, taste test seasonal treats at local pup-friendly markets and of course, explore all the festive pee spots around Los Angeles. The best part about this is, it doesn't matter if your pup's been naughty or nice. The celebrations are for everyone.


This guide will be updated all season with the best dog friendly holiday events in Los Angeles for 2025, so swing back anytime for new finds and festive fun. Ready for the best Pupmas? Follow my lead!


Dog Friendly Holiday Events and Things To Do in Los Angeles for December 2025 [ November 29 - 30 Weekend ]


Scared boy in red sweater, hands on cheeks, with two men wrapped in Christmas lights and ribbon. Green background. Text: HOME ALONE.


Boy in winter hat looks surprised on red background with two men peeking behind him. Text: "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York." Bright lights.

Date: November 29, 2025

Door Time: 5:30 PM

Movie Starts: 6:30 PM




Dog Friendly Holiday Events and Things To Do in Los Angeles for December 2025 [ December 6 - 7 Weekend ]


Illustrated animals in winter clothing hold gifts under a snowy sky. Text reads Pawliday Pet Market. Festive and cheerful atmosphere.

Date: December 6, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM


Cartoon Santa with a dog, smiling near a Christmas tree. Text: "Photo with Santa" event dates, times, and registration info on a red background.

Dates: December 6, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM



Holly Jolly Artisan Market flyer with festive candy cane border. Event details: Dec 6 & 13, 10AM-3PM, Los Angeles. Striped background.

Dates: December 6, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM



Festive poster for "The Winter Workshop Market" on Dec 6, 12-5 PM in Pasadena. Red stripes, snowflakes, pink bow. Ornament making included.

Dates: December 6, 12:00-5:00 PM



build a bowl christmas dog holiday event flyer  staurday december 6 from 1-3 pm with living the dog life and the toby love with sponsons Golden Nibbles, Oma’s Pride, Primal Pet Food, brewin aussie co, walters snack shack.

Date: December 6, 1:00 - 3:00 PM


Corgis in green outfits parade with owners at night. Festive mood. Text: 2025 Corgi Nation Christmas Parade, Saturday, Dec 6th, Long Beach, CA.

Date: December 6, 5:00 - 8:00 PM



Excited person in green elf costume on snowy city backdrop. Text: "will ferrell" and "elf" in red and green. Joyful winter vibe.


Smiling boy in glasses, cuddly parents, child bundled in winter clothes, Santa and elf in background. Text: "A Christmas Story". Festive mood.

Date: December 6, 2025

Door Time: 5:30 PM

Movie Starts: 6:30 PM



Dog Friendly Holiday Events and Things To Do in Los Angeles for December 2025 [ December 12, 13 & 14 Weekend ]


Holiday market poster with red and green text, candy cane stripes, and a bow. Lists activities: vendors, photos with Santa, and more.

Dates: December 12, 5:00 - 10:00 PM


Dog in elf hat promotes "Brunch with Bassets" event at Huntington Beach. Christmas theme with gifts, stars, and festive text details.

Date: December 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM



Dogs and a cat in holiday attire with a tote and elf. Text: "A Tale Of A ZP Sample Sale, Dec. 13th, 11AM-2PM." Festive green background.

Date: December 13, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM


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Dates: December 6, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM


Santa with heart glasses waving, "Skip the mall. Shop small." Text: The Good Vibe Market, Dec 13, 11am-3pm, 980 W. 190th St Torrance, CA.

Dates: December 13, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM




Collage of Mess Hall exterior, a pug with drinks, Creative Babe Market poster, fluffy dog, and indoor market with dining area.

Dates: December 13, 12:00-4:00 PM



winter arts festival jackalope fair burbank december 13-14 2025

Dates: December 13-14, 11 AM–5 PM



Skeleton in a striped suit crosses arms in front of a full moon. Ghostly figure floats nearby. "The Nightmare Before Christmas" text above.


The Grinch in a Santa suit sneaks with an ornament against a full moon. Snowy mountains in the background. Text: "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."

Date: December 13, 2025

Door Time: 5:30 PM

Movie Starts: 6:30 PM



Santa and a woman in sunglasses pose with three dogs in festive outfits. Wooden backdrop with "THE BLOC." Bright, cheerful atmosphere.

Dates: December 14, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM


Holiday market poster with red background. Text: "Merry & Made," December 14, 11AM-4PM, Irvine. Features train, Santa, and wreath. Festive mood.

Dates: December 14, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM


Dog Friendly Holiday Events and Things To Do in Los Angeles for December 2025 [ December 15 - 17 ]

Excited person in elf costume with city skyline, snowflakes in background. Text reads: "Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet Presents... elf."

Date: December 15, 6:30 - 10:00 PM


Boats lit up at dusk on calm water with a colorful sky. Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade promo text; event details on a festive banner.

Dates: December 17, 4:00–8:00 PM



Dog Friendly Holiday Events and Things To Do in Los Angeles for December 2025 [ December 20 - 21 ]


Outdoor stage setup with guitar, drums, speakers, and a microphone. Tree adorned with string lights on a red background. Festive mood.

Dates: December 20, 11:00 AM-4:00 PM



Man in red pajamas with colorful lights, wearing a Santa hat, lies on red background. Text: "Disney The Santa Clause" above. Mood: playful.


Santa with a white beard and glasses smiles broadly against a green background with snowflakes. Text: Disney Santa Clause 2.

Date: December 20, 2025

Door Time: 5:30 PM

Movie Starts: 6:30 PM



rudolph the red nosed reindeer movie poster for a los angeles outdoor cinema screening


Muppets in festive attire sing joyfully under a lamp post in a snowy scene. "The Muppet Christmas Carol" text in red above them.

Date: December 21, 2025

Door Time: 5:30 PM

Movie Starts: 6:30 PM



Boy in red sweater looks shocked, hands on cheeks, green backdrop. Two men, one wrapped in red ribbon, stand behind. "HOME ALONe" text above.


Child in winter hat looks surprised on "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York" poster, flanked by two men. Red background with colorful lights.

Date: December 22, 2025

Door Time: 5:30 PM

Movie Starts: 6:30 PM



Jack Skellington stands smiling, with the moon and text: Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas. Santa Fe Springs event details included.

Date: December 22, 6:30 - 10:00 PM



Excited man in green elf costume on snowy city backdrop. Text: "Will Ferrell" and "Elf" in festive font. Joyful mood.


Boy with surprised expression in red sweater on green background. Two men behind wrapped in lights and ribbon. Text: "Home Alone".

Date: December 23, 2025

Door Time: 5:30 PM

Movie Starts: 6:30 PM



NOTE: This post will be constantly updated with the latest events, so be sure to bookmark this page and check back often. Click HERE to view more upcoming events.


That’s it for this month’s dog-friendly happenings in LA! Whether you’re looking for social events, fun activities, or just an excuse to treat your pup, there’s always something to do.


Got an event I should feature? Let me know! Tag me on Instagram @sweetlifeofcalvin or drop a comment. I love sharing cool finds with the dog-loving community. Want to stay ahead on pet-friendly events, must-visit spots, and exclusive perks? Subscribe now and be the first to know!










 
 
 

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