With only a few weeks left in 2025, there’s no better time to round up your friends and family and dive into some of the fun happening across Los Angeles this weekend.
From an intense USC–UConn women’s basketball rematch to getting into the holiday spirit at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Grinchmas, LA is buzzing with a wide variety of events and activities to explore.
Dodgers Nation has you covered with all the upcoming events happening in LA this weekend.
Sports
No. 16 USC Women’s Basketball vs. No. 1 UConn
Cheer on the Trojans as they take on the reigning women’s basketball national champions on Saturday at the Galen Center at 2:30 pm PT. The must-see game is sold-out, but if you have not secured your ticket yet, a limited amount of resale tickets are still available for purchase here!
Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions
It is your second-to-last chance to watch the Rams play at home in the regular season. The Rams are going head-to-head with the Detroit Lions on Sunday at SoFi Stadium at 1:25 pm PT. Grab your tickets here while they are still available!
Los Angeles Kings vs. Calgary Flames
The LA Kings are taking on Pacific Division rivals, the Calgary Flames, on Saturday night at 7:00 pm PT at Crypto.com Arena. The Kings are also hosting “Family Night Out With Peanuts”, so the first 10,000 fans will receive a Snoopy Bobblehead. Purchase your tickets for the game here!
Holiday Activities
Los Angeles Ballet: The Nutcracker
Catch one of the four performances of the holiday classic, The Nutcracker, by the Los Angeles Ballet at UCLA’s Royce Hall this weekend. Two performances will be at 7:30 pm on Friday and Saturday, and the other two performances will be at 2:30 pm on Saturday and Sunday.
Tickets are available for purchase here. Students, children under 12, senior citizens and military personnel are eligible for a 10% off discount on tickets!
Grinchmas at Universal Studios Hollywood
Enter the land of Whoville at Universal Studios Hollywood, where you can meet the Grinch, Cindy Lou Who and more iconic characters from the classic Christmas movie.
Enjoy the holiday decorations in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Super Nintendo World and indulge in holiday-inspired food and drinks around the park. More information and tickets are available for purchase here.
L.A. Zoo Lights
The LA Zoo has created a holiday-themed and animal-inspired display of lantern sculptures and lights for guests to enjoy this weekend. From a giant walk-in kaleidoscope to seasonal holiday drinks and treats, there is something for everyone to enjoy at this event.
Proceeds of the event go towards supporting the Zoo’s mission to “save wildlife, enrich communities, and create connections to nature”. Tickets and more information are available for purchase here.
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