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‘Operation Santa' is coming to town! How to adopt children's North Pole letters this holiday
Find out how to help the USPS fulfill children’s wishes to Santa this holiday season.
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White House Christmas tree a symbol of resilience for hurricane-hit North Carolina farms
The White House’s Christmas tree is slated to be cut and transported from a North Carolina farm that was hit hard by Hurricane Helene just a few months ago.
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This colorful coastal Christmas market boasts millions of lights
We’re ready to be wowed by twinkly displays, wholesome shopping, and toasty drinks in Cambria.
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Holiday Potluck Made Easy: Shop Smart for Office or Friendsgiving
With a bit of strategizing, you can minimize the hassle of the holidays and maximize the fun.
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Grocery chains vie for a place on Thanksgiving tables with turkey dinner deals and store brands
With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, food retailers are trying to tempt Americans who haven’t recovered from recent price inflation.
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Start your Thanksgiving cooking now with 5 magnificent make-ahead recipes
It’s the ten-day countdown to Turkey Day, so Chef Jamie Gwen joins California Live’s Jessica Vilchis to share her favorite make-ahead holiday recipes. From classics like pie dough and gravy, to creative additions of tequila cranberry chutney and marinated mushrooms, these recipes will help you host a stress-free celebration!
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Workplace flexibility is allowing for longer trips this holiday season, report finds
More travelers plan to work remotely at least once during their holiday vacations this year, a survey found.
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Haunt the Winchester Mystery House on the final Friday the 13th of 2024
The atmospheric Flashlight Tour will shimmer inside the San Jose attraction.
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55 Thanksgiving activities to take Turkey Day to the next level
Make new memories this Thanksgiving with these inspired ideas for the entire family.
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Survey finds 2 in 5 Americans worry about overeating over the holidays
A new survey from Orlando Health found 39% of American adults worry about how much they will eat over the holidays, but dietitians say fears of weight gain or other negative effects are overblown.
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Widower who donated this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree suffers stroke weeks before lighting ceremony
Earl Albert’s family hopes he’ll heal in time to attend the lighting ceremony for the tree he donated to Rockefeller Center in honor of his late wife.
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Starbucks Red Cup Day 2024: How to get a free cup today, and which drinks qualify
“Red Cup Day,” a favorite Starbucks holiday tradition that offers customers free reusable cups, takes place this week — but there’s a catch.
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Surfin' Santa will ride glad tides at these California shores
Hanging loose with the Jolly Old Elf is a post-Thanksgiving tradition in San Diego and Capitola.
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Wrap your next gift in paper inspired by the Madonna Inn's famous carpet
We can’t get enough of the pink and flowery showstopper, to be honest.
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This chestnut-flavored lark is a spirited Nevada City tradition
Fa, la, fun: “Victorian Christmas” will be back over five festive dates in 2024.
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Five Foolproof Tips for First Timers Making Pie
California Live’s Amber Pfister heads to the Shops at Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City to chat with attorney-turned-bakery-owner of Winston Pies to learn 5 tips for pie-making, and how she started a pie empire.
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Psychologist Shares How to Manage Emotions During the Holidays
California Live’s Jessica Vilchis chats with Psychologist, Dr. Jody Carrington on how to find comfort and connection during the holidays when you’re not surrounded by family and friends. She also explains how to manage grief during a time of joy for many.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in NYC for the holiday season
This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City on Saturday morning and was hoisted into its place for the holiday season ahead of next month’s tree lighting.
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What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
Both Veterans Day and Memorial Day have significant meaning to many veterans, members of the U.S. armed services and their families.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas tree cut down for journey to NYC
Hold on to your turkeys. It’s time for tinsels and cutting down the Rockefeller Christmas tree.
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Starbucks' iconic red holiday cups are back. See what's new on the 2024 holiday menu
If it doesn’t feel like the holiday season quite yet, it certainly will Thursday thanks to the return of Starbucks red holiday cups.