10 GREAT PLACES for HOliday JOlly

10 GREAT PLACES FOR HOLIDAY JOLLY by JACKSON ROBERTS DTLA for the Holidays? Here’s 10 Great Places for Holiday Jolly in the Big City

Tis’ the season to be Jolly. It’s a good thing too, because Downtown Los Angeles is the number one destination for decorative holiday events. From ice skating and feasting to shopping and live music, we’ve got everything we need to keep the holidays festive. Here’s 10 Great Places for Holiday Jolly in the Big City.

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Frosty the Snowman at Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square

This December, celebrate the holiday season on ice. With its 8,000 square foot outdoor ice rink, Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square in the Historic Core, is the largest ice rink in Downtown and an ideal spot for family fun and special occasions. Glide across the ice with breathtaking views of the Los Angeles’ skyline as a backdrop. Slip into an unforgettable experience, whether you’re a seasoned skater or taking your first glides on the ice. Open daily November 23, 2022 through January 8, 2023. Top 3 Local restaurants-bars to enjoy nearby include Perch, Mrs. Fish and the Water Grill located directly across the road from Pershing Square. www.holidayicerinkdowntownla.com

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Santa Claus is Coming to Town – First Stop: Grand Central Market

Grand Central Market is kicking off the holidays with over a month of festive fun. From special appearances with Santa to holiday workshops, live music and more.

Hungry guests are invited to GCM for days of holiday cheer! Beginning December 3rd and throughout the month Good Ole Saint Nick will be greeting the families at Grand Central Market! Ho Ho Ho and happy holidays, Grand Central Market has over 40 food and beverage vendors to choose from. Top 3 local restaurants to enjoy at GCM include The Oyster Gourmet, Knead Pasta Bar and Sari Sari Kitchen. www. grandcentralmarketla.com

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Rocking Around the Christmas Tree at LA Kings Holiday Ice at LA LIVE

Skaters are ready to hit the ice once again at LA Kings Holiday Ice! It’s a guaranteed chill time for some fun in the sun (or rather, snow) at L.A LIVE on Xbox Plaza. The LA Kings Holiday Ice rink is centered around an enormous faux-pine tree drenched in Christmas attire.

The rink will open November 26, 2022 through January 8, 2023. Top 3 local restaurants to enjoy nearby include Katsuya, Mastros Steak House and Flemings Steakhouse located on the plaza of LA LIVE and at the base of Circa Lofts on Figueroa in South Park. www.mylalive.com