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7 Incredible Menorah Lighting Ceremonies Happening For Hanukkah 2025 In L.A.

In 2025, the **eight nights of [Hanukkah](https://secretlosangeles.com/hanukkah-los-angeles/) will be observed from Sunday, December 14 through Monday, December 22.** This beloved eight-night festival of lights is being celebrated across Los Angeles — bringing communities together to honor tradition, family, and faith. Whether you’re lighting the menorah at home or joining in public celebrations, there’s something special about sharing this time of year with others. We’ve curated a selection of **incredible menorah lighting ceremonies** happening all around the city and beyond, offering you the perfect opportunity to experience the warmth and spirit of the [holiday season](https://secretlosangeles.com/holiday-events-la/). 1. **Giant Menorah Lighting & Chanukah Celebration at Ivy Station** ------------------------------------------------------------------- Celebrate the Festival of Lights with family, friends, and community at a joyful Chanukah celebration featuring live klezmer music, face painting, arts & crafts, and fun activities for all ages. Enjoy hot latkes, fresh donuts, chocolate gelt, dreidels, and an exciting free raffle as we come together for a grand Giant Menorah Lighting ceremony. This free community event is open to all, with complimentary parking validation available from event staff. You can RSVP here! 📅 **When:** Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM 📍 **Where:** Ivy Station – 8840 National Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 2. Fashion Island ----------------- Join the Hanukkah celebrations at **Fashion Island** with music, singing, and cherished traditions. This special event, in collaboration with the **Chabad Jewish Center of Newport Beach**, will take place in the Atrium Garden Courtyard on Dec. 14, 2025 from 3 PM – 5 PM. [Full details here](https://www.fashionisland.com/events/menorah-lighting-ceremony)! **📅When:** Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025 from 3 PM – 5 PM **📍Where:** Fashion Island, 401 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA 3. Grand Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Celebration at The Culver Steps ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Celebrate the festival of lights with **live music, an amazing magic show for all ages, a caricature artist, fun crafts and activities for kids, and exciting free raffles.** Enjoy hot latkes, fresh doughnuts, chocolate gelt, and Chanukah swag for all participants! The celebration will conclude with a grand Menorah Lighting ceremony joined by local dignitaries. This free community event is open to all. You can [RSVP here!](https://www.jewishculvercity.com/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/4860582/jewish/Chanukah-Registration.htm) **📅When:** Sunday, December 14, 2025 from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM **📍Where:** Upper Plaza – 9300 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 4. Santa Monica Promenade ------------------------- Photo courtesy of Santa Monica Promenade Celebrate the Festival of Lights this Hanukkah with nightly menorah lightings on the **Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica!** Each evening is sponsored by a different organization and offers a unique, festive program, making every night a special celebration you won’t want to miss. [More info!](https://www.santamonica.com/es/evento/hanukkah-in-santa-monica/2025-12-14/) **📅When:** December 14, 2025, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM **📍Location:** 1400 block of Third Street Promenade (located between Santa Monica Blvd and Broadway) 5. The Culver Steps ------------------- Celebrate Chanukah at [The Culver Steps](https://www.jewishculvercity.com/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/4860582/jewish/Chanukah-Registration.htm) at the **Grand Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Celebration** in the Upper Plaza on **Sunday, December 14th at 4:30 pm.** There will be a grand menorah lighting ceremony, live Chanukah music, hot latkes, doughnuts, chocolate gelt, amazing magic show for all ages, fun crafts & activities for kids, talented caricature artist, free raffles, and a special gift for every child. Plus, this free community event is open to all. **📅When:** Sunday, December 14th at 4:30 pm **📍Location:** The Culver Steps (9300 Culver Blvd) 6. Build Lego menorahs at the Original Farmers Market’s celebration ------------------------------------------------------------------- The Original Farmers Market will host a charming lineup of holiday events this season. Their Hanukkah event will bring some fun [all-ages events](https://secretlosangeles.com/best-things-to-do-with-children-in-la/) to the Market Plaza, including performances by J Los Angeles, **Lego menorah building**, arts and crafts, and sing-alongs. They’ll also host a **menorah lighting** on Dec. 14th. 📅 **Dates**: Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025 at 2:30pm – 5pm 📍 **Location**: Market Plaza, The Original Farmers Market, 6333 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90036 **🕎 Learn more**: [The Original Farmers Market](https://farmersmarketla.com/events/chanukah-celebration) 7. Beverly Gardens Park ----------------------- Image by Beverly Gardens Park The **City of Beverly Hills** warmly invites you to a Menorah Lighting Celebration with the the Beverly Hills City Council — as they come together to celebrate the spirit of Hanukkah and the Festival of Lights on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5:30 — 6:30 p.m. at the Beverly Gardens Park Lily Pond. [More info here!](https://www.beverlyhills.org/1693/Menorah-Lighting-Celebration) **📅When:** Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5:30 — 6:30 p.m. **📍Where:** Santa Monica Boulevard between North Cañon Drive and North Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 *More locations and dates to be announced.* ------------------------------------------- Source: [https://secretlosangeles.com/menorah-lighting-ceremonies-in-la-2025/](https://secretlosangeles.com/menorah-lighting-ceremonies-in-la-2025/)

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7 Incredible Menorah Lighting Ceremonies Happening For Hanukkah 2025 In L.A.

In 2025, the eight nights of [Hanukkah](https://secretlosangeles.com/hanukkah-los-angeles/) will be observed from Sunday, December 14 through Monday, December 22. This beloved eight-night festival of lights is being celebrated across Los Angeles — bringing communities together to honor tradition, family, and faith. Whether you’re lighting the menorah at home or joining in public celebrations, there’s something special about sharing this time of year with others. We’ve curated a selection of incredible menorah lighting ceremonies happening all around the city and beyond, offering you the perfect opportunity to experience the warmth and spirit of the holiday season. 1. Giant Menorah Lighting & Chanukah Celebration at Ivy Station ------------------------------------------------------------------- Celebrate the Festival of Lights with family, friends, and community at a joyful Chanukah celebration featuring live klezmer music, face painting, arts & crafts, and fun activities for all ages. Enjoy hot latkes, fresh donuts, chocolate gelt, dreidels, and an exciting free raffle as we come together for a grand Giant Menorah Lighting ceremony. This free community event is open to all, with complimentary parking validation available from event staff. You can RSVP here! 📅 When: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM 📍 Where: Ivy Station – 8840 National Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 2. Fashion Island ----------------- Join the Hanukkah celebrations at Fashion Island with music, singing, and cherished traditions. This special event, in collaboration with the Chabad Jewish Center of Newport Beach , will take place in the Atrium Garden Courtyard on Dec. 14, 2025 from 3 PM – 5 PM. Full details here! 📅When: Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025 from 3 PM – 5 PM 📍Where: Fashion Island, 401 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA 3. Grand Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Celebration at The Culver Steps ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Celebrate the festival of lights with live music, an amazing magic show for all ages, a caricature artist, fun crafts and activities for kids, and exciting free raffles. Enjoy hot latkes, fresh doughnuts, chocolate gelt, and Chanukah swag for all participants! The celebration will conclude with a grand Menorah Lighting ceremony joined by local dignitaries. This free community event is open to all. You can RSVP here! 📅When: Sunday, December 14, 2025 from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM 📍Where: Upper Plaza – 9300 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 4. Santa Monica Promenade ------------------------- Photo courtesy of Santa Monica Promenade Celebrate the Festival of Lights this Hanukkah with nightly menorah lightings on the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica! Each evening is sponsored by a different organization and offers a unique, festive program, making every night a special celebration you won’t want to miss. More info! 📅When: December 14, 2025, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM 📍Location: 1400 block of Third Street Promenade (located between Santa Monica Blvd and Broadway) 5. The Culver Steps ------------------- Celebrate Chanukah at The Culver Steps at the Grand Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Celebration in the Upper Plaza on Sunday, December 14th at 4:30 pm. There will be a grand menorah lighting ceremony, live Chanukah music, hot latkes, doughnuts, chocolate gelt, amazing magic show for all ages, fun crafts & activities for kids, talented caricature artist, free raffles, and a special gift for every child. Plus, this free community event is open to all. 📅When: Sunday, December 14th at 4:30 pm 📍Location: The Culver Steps (9300 Culver Blvd) 6. Build Lego menorahs at the Original Farmers Market’s celebration ------------------------------------------------------------------- The Original Farmers Market will host a charming lineup of holiday events this season. Their Hanukkah event will bring some fun all-ages events to the Market Plaza, including performances by J Los Angeles, Lego menorah building , arts and crafts, and sing-alongs. They’ll also host a menorah lighting on Dec. 14th. 📅 Dates : Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025 at 2:30pm – 5pm 📍 Location : Market Plaza, The Original Farmers Market, 6333 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90036 🕎 Learn more : The Original Farmers Market 7. Beverly Gardens Park ----------------------- Image by Beverly Gardens Park The City of Beverly Hills warmly invites you to a Menorah Lighting Celebration with the the Beverly Hills City Council — as they come together to celebrate the spirit of Hanukkah and the Festival of Lights on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5:30 — 6:30 p.m. at the Beverly Gardens Park Lily Pond. More info here! 📅When: Monday, December 15, 2025 at 5:30 — 6:30 p.m. 📍Where: Santa Monica Boulevard between North Cañon Drive and North Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 *More locations and dates to be announced.* ------------------------------------------- Source: https://secretlosangeles.com/menorah-lighting-ceremonies-in-la-2025/

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