10 Reasons Not to Miss Christmas at The Grove
Forget about a California Christmas. At The Grove, we’re bringing you the real deal—Santa, snow, carolers, and all! Come for the shopping/dining, stay for the holiday magic, now through Christmas.
1. THE POP SHOPS
Wrap up all your holiday gifting in in one fell swoop with fun & fabulous shopping at the Pop Shops, The Grove’s exclusive, all-new collection featuring all your favorite hard-to-find brands, including BaubleBar, FabFitFun, The Giving Keys, Charlotte Tilbury, and more. There’s something for everyone on your list—from unique tech gadgets from Stellé to the finest of jewelry at Noémie.
2. NIGHTLY SNOWFALL
Come see The Grove transform into a winter wonderland with snow falling every evening at 7PM and 8PM, now through December 25.
3. OUR FAMOUS FIR
Our tree has traveled from Mt. Shasta to The Grove to add holiday sparkle to your December visits. Standing proud at 100 feet, the grove christmas tree is amongst the largest in the country, and it comes to life each night with 15,000 lights and more than 10,000 festive ornaments!
4. CAROLERS AND TOY SOLIDERS AND GINGERBREAD MEN … OH MY!
Experience the holidays celebrated merry and right as only we can with the festive sounds of a brass band, drummer boys, and a cappella carolers, as well as entertainment from stilt walkers, gingerbread men, and toy soldiers. Don’t forget to grab a cup of hot cocoa, too!
5. SANTA’S WORKSHOP
A perennial favorite, Santa’s Workshop at The Grove invites you and the family to share your Christmas wish list with Santa and take home a keepsake photo to treasure forever. Reservations are currently full, but walk-ups are welcome. For Santa’s Workshop hours, click here.
6. ALL-NEW GIFT BOXES
Wrap your purchases with love in our all-new premium Gift Boxes, available for purchase at Caruso Concierge in two ready-to-gift sizes. Each comes with a card & envelope, tissue paper, and your choice of a red or silver ribbon.
7. FESTIVE FLAVORS
Head into all your favorite dining destinations for that special taste of the holidays that comes but once a year. Currently topping our list? Dominique Ansel Bakery’s holiday exclusives including their Blizzard the Bear Religieuse, a double-decker creampuff filled with raspberry jam and hazelnut linzer cookie ganache.
8. & 9. TWO PERFECT-FOR-GIFTING POP-UPS
One for you: Discover an expertly curated selection of jewelry by Tacori, featuring engagement rings, stunning gems, and the entire LOVE, LOS ANGELES collection from Tacori x Who What Wear. Now open through December 15.
… And one for the little ones: Stop by the Cubcoats pop-up (located next to American Girl Place) for cuddly stuffed animals that easily transform into comfy hoodies.
10. EXTENDED HOURS
We know you have some serious shopping and dining to do between now and Christmas Day. That’s why we’re opening early and staying open late. To see our special holiday hours, click here.