Hermosa for the Holidays is here

Plus Local Live Music and Comedy

November 21, 2025

The 5th Annual “Hermosa for the Holidays” is here!
Plus local Live Music and Comedy this week in the South Bay.

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Hermosa Beach is going full coastal Christmas. “Hermosa for the Holidays” is back for its 5th year, rolling the Holiday Open House, Tree Lighting, and a bunch of new family fun into one festive weekend. Pier Plaza and downtown turn into a beachy winter wonderland with:

  • Local shopping from artisans and retailers

  • A Pier Plaza Ferris wheel with ocean views

  • Storytime and a Letters to Santa station

  • Community Concert, Rock for Tots, and the Tree Lighting Ceremony

  • Santa photos without the mall chaos

  • The Giving Village for feel-good giving back

  • Extra entertainment all weekend long

Plus, the cheer keeps going after the weekend with local promos, shopping, and an Elf on the Shelf Scavenger Hunt.

  • ALL DAY | Local Shopping & Dining

  • 10am-4pm | Retail Vendor Pop Ups & Brand Activations @ Pier Plaza

  • 10am-4pm | Letters to Santa @ Pier Plaza

  • 11am-3pm | Live Music @ Java Man

  • 12pm-9pm | Ferris Wheel @ Pier Plaza

  • 3pm-6pm | Kids Creationz Market @ Upper Pier Ave sidewalk

  • 3pm-8pm | Family Fun Fest presented by Coast Music @ Pier Plaza

  • Elf on a Shelf Scavenger Hunt

  • ALL DAY | Local Shopping & Dining

  • 10am-4pm | Brand Activations @ Pier Plaza

  • 10am-4pm | Storytime Tent @ Uncorked Lot

  • 10am-4pm | Photos with Santa @ Pier Plaza

  • 12pm-9pm | Ferris Wheel @ Pier Plaza

  • 12pm-1:30pm | Live Music @ Java Man

  • 1pm-6pm | Nonprofit Giving Village @ Pier Plaza

  • 3pm-5pm | Community Concert by South Bay Music Connection @ Pier Plaza

  • 5pm-8pm | Rock for Tots Concert @ Pier Plaza

  • 5:45pm-6:15pm | Tree Lighting Ceremony with Santa's Arrival @ Pier Plaza

  • Elf on a Shelf Scavenger Hunt

Live Music in the South Bay

Live Music on Friday

🎶 The Lighthouse Cafe lineup @ HB
Performance times below:
Nov 21, Friday
Retrofit | 5:00 PM
Hifi Soundtrack (90s) | 8:00 PM
DJ Black Sheep | 11:00 PM

🎶 r10socialhouse @ RB
Nov 21, Friday
Feed The Kitty | 6:00 PM

🎶 Project Barley
Nov 21, Friday
Pedro Reis | 7:00 PM (RB)

🎶 Terranea Lobby Bar @ RPV
Nov 21, Friday
Reverend Doctor | 7:00 PM

🎶 The Slip Bar @ RB
Nov 21, Friday
Lit Tempo DJ & Drummer | 8:00 P

🎶 Starboard Attitude @ RB
Nov 21, Friday
Cara Borrancho | 9:00 PM

🎶 The Bull Pen @ RB
Nov 21, Friday
Sound Cake | 9:00 PM

🎶 The Strand House @ MB
Nov 21, Friday
DJ MadRabbit | 9:30 PM

Music on Saturday

🎶 The Lighthouse Cafe lineup @ HB
Performance times below:
Nov 22, Saturday
OMG Band | 12:00 PM
Redneck Rodeo (Country) | 4:00 PM
Randy Coleman | 8:00 PM
DJ Flavia | 10:00 PM

🎶 Project Barley
Performance times below:
Nov 22, Saturday
Bill Higgins Duo | 2:00 PM (RB)
Jam Central Station | 7:00 PM (RB)

🎶 Starboard Attitude @ RB
Performance times below:
Nov 22, Saturday
JukeBox | 3:30 PM
Saltwater Wine | 9:00 PM

🎶 Vista @ HB
Nov 22, Saturday
Perk Live | 5:00 PM

🎶 mbWineco @ MB
Nov 22, Saturday
Laura Serafine | 6:30 PM

🎶 Terranea Lobby Bar @ RPV
Nov 22, Saturday
Hugo Fernandes | 7:00 PM

🎶 Hermosa Beach Community Theatre
Nov 22, Saturday
A Pink Floyd Affair | 7:30 PM

🎶 Decadence @ HB
Nov 22, Saturday
Samba de Verão Grand Finale | 8:00 PM

🎶 Saint Rocke @ HB
Nov 22, Saturday
WALL OF SOUND | 8:00 PM

🎶 The Slip Bar @ RB
Nov 22, Saturday
Philip & Antoinette | 8:00 PM

🎶 The Tavern on Main @ El Segundo
Nov 22, Saturday
Feed The Kitty | 8:00 PM

🎶 The Bull Pen @ RB
Nov 22, Saturday
Mike Forbes & The Explosion Band | 9:00 PM

🎶 The Strand House @ MB
Nov 22, Saturday
DJ Miko | 9:30 PM

Live Music on Sunday

🎶 The Lighthouse Cafe lineup @ HB
Performance times below:
Nov 23, Sunday
Jazz Brunch w/ Lia Booth | 10:00 AM
80s vs 90s Show | 2:00 PM
Wais (reggae) | 6:00 PM

🎶 The Strand House @ MB
Nov 23, Sunday
DJ CPTN Funk | 1:30 PM

🎶 Project Barley
Nov 23, Sunday
Wais | 1:00 PM (RB)

🎶 Starboard Attitude @ RB
Nov 23, Sunday
George Foster Band | 3:30 PM

🎶 HT Grill @ RB
Nov 23, Sunday
Feed the Kitty | 3:00 PM

🎶 Terranea Lobby Bar @ RPV
Nov 23, Sunday
Micheal Physick | 7:00 PM

Live Music on Monday

🎶 The Lighthouse Cafe lineup @ HB
Performance times below:
Nov 24, Monday
Wais on the patio | 4:00 PM
Jazz Jam Session w/ Jacques Lesure | 8:00 PM

🎶 Terranea Lobby Bar @ RPV
Nov 24, Monday
Natalie Clark | 7:00 PM

🎶 Saint Rocke @ HB
Nov 24, Monday
Songwriter Showcase | 8:00 PM

Live Music on Tuesday

🎶 The Lighthouse Cafe lineup @ HB
Performance times below:
Nov 25, Tuesday
Andy and Renee | 5:30 PM
Salsa Night | 8:00 PM

🎶 Project Barley
Performance times below:
Nov 25, Tuesday
Shutter Down Series W/ GB Young & The Wandering Souls | 7:00 PM (RB)
Karaoke with Matt | 6:30 PM (Torrance)

🎶 Terranea Lobby Bar @ RPV
Nov 25, Tuesday
Hana Effron | 7:00 PM

Live Music on Wednesday

🎶 The Lighthouse Cafe lineup @ HB
Performance times below:
Nov 26, Wednesday
Retrofit | 5:00 PM
South Bay Jam | 8:00 PM
DJ Kieffer Smutherland | 9:00 PM

🎶 Project Barley
Nov 26, Wednesday
Industry Vinyl Night | 6:00 PM (RB)

🎶 Terranea Lobby Bar @ RPV
Nov 26, Wednesday
Pet the Dog | 7:00 PM

🎶 The Strand House @ MB
Nov 26, Wednesday
DJ British | 9:00 PM

🎶 Tower 12 @ HB
Nov 26, Wednesday
Thanksgiving Eve Party | 9:00 PM

Comedy on Friday

🎤 The Comedy & Magic Club @ MB
Nov 21, Friday
10 Comics Show | 8:00 PM

Comedy on Saturday & Sunday

🎤 The Comedy & Magic Club @ MB
Performance times below:
Nov 22, Saturday
MATT FULCHIRON – SPECIAL TAPING! | 6:00 PM
10 Comics Show | 8:00 PM
MATT FULCHIRON – SPECIAL TAPING! | 9:00 PM

🎤 TrustedGut @ RB
Nov 22, Saturday
Jamario Mcclain Comedy | 7:00 PM

🎤 The Comedy & Magic Club @ MB
Nov 23, Sunday
JAY LENO | 7:00 PM

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