November 16 | 5:00 PM-7:00 PM | Plaza Level

Join us at the Grand Debut of SPARKLE DTLA and experience the magical holiday show as 18 million hues of lights illuminate the night and synchronize to festive tunes. SPARKLE DTLA at The Bloc will take you through an unforgettable nighttime journey that includes one of LA’s largest multi-colored interactive holiday displays. Capture your perfect photo-op moments at this ultimate holiday experience. #sparkledtla #theblocla

This event is free and open to the community and you can RSVP HERE. 

5:00 PM     Event starts       

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM     Retailer activations including Starbucks and Cafe Balzac hot cocoa & coffee, face painting and glitter tattoos, SPARKLE eyes by Macy's beauty, SPARKLE nail art by Làmay Nail Spa, holiday cards and place card making by Paper Source, festive photo booth with keepsake photo, and more!

5:20 PM     Performance by the Colburn Concert Choir led by Emmy Award-winning composer, conductor, and singer Adrian Dunn

5:55 PM     Countdown to Holiday Light Show

6:00 PM     SPARKLE DTLA Holiday Show featuring 18 million hues of lights synchronized to festive tunes

6:15 PM     Special holiday performance by Laura Marano    

7:00 PM     $750 Bloc retailer gift card giveaway, and retailer decorating contest winner announced         

8:00 PM     Event ends

Stay tuned for more details and updates about live music, retailer activations and more! 

*Smile or strike a pose! By attending The Bloc’s Sparkle DTLA event you grant The Bloc and all it’s sponsors, partners, and affiliates permission to photograph you and use your images in any media worldwide.  Please let photographer kindly know if you do not wish to be photographed.

SPARKLE GRAND DEBUT

December 7 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | JOEY DTLA

Join us for breakfast at this beloved holiday tradition featuring a visit from the big man himself, Santa!

Children of all ages are warmly invited to share their wish lists and create unforgettable memories with a delightful photo session with jolly old St. Nick. We'll have an open air photo booth set up to capture the moment, and you'll go home with 4x6 prints and digital copies to share with loved ones.

Reservations are required and seating is limited. Tickets available HERE

Breakfast with Santa @ JOEY DTLA

December 15| 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Plaza Level

Join The Bloc for a holiday market in partnership with the SoCal Etsy Guild to support local small businesses on Sunday, December 15th from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

This curated market specializes in fashion, art, handmade designs and more. You're sure to find a unique holiday gift here! 

SoCal Etsy Guild Holiday Market

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