✨ LA’s Christmas Vibes at Their Peak｜Americana at Brand

If you're in LA this holiday season, don’t miss Americana at Brand in Glendale! It’s been transformed into a sparkling winter wonderland—perfect for photos, strolling, eating, and soaking in the festive magic 🎄✨ Designed by renowned developer Rick Caruso, it feels like a mini-town with lawns, fountains, and a trolley. Already charming year-round, it becomes absolutely breathtaking at Christmas! The cute red trolley was designed by retired Disney Imagineer George F. McGinnis—no wonder it often feels like you’re strolling down Main Street, Disneyland! 🎄 Holiday Highlights You Can’t Miss: · Magical Tree Lighting – The centerpiece Christmas tree is spectacular (in past years, it reached 100 ft with thousands of lights!). The lighting ceremony is a major event—this year’s was held on November 17, 2025. · Romantic Fake Snowfall – Nightly “snow” falls at the central fountain area (usually at 7 & 8 PM)—a rare romantic treat in SoCal! ❄️ · Meet Santa – Visit and take photos with Santa until December 24 🎅 · Shopping & Dining – Beyond the decor, it’s a lovely open-air mall with about 75 stores and restaurants. Grab a festive hot chocolate while you wander! 📝 Essential Tips & Info: 📍 Address: 889 Americana Way, Glendale, CA 91210 📅 Season Dates: Typically late November to early January—check their website for this year’s schedule. 🎟️ Admission: Free to enter and enjoy the events. 🅿️ Parking: On-site parking available. Some merchants may validate. First hour ~$5, then ~$1/hour afterward. You can also park for free at Glendale Galleria and walk over in 5 minutes. #LAChristmas #LAFamilyFun #LAPhotoSpots #AmericanaAtBrand #HolidayVibes #LATravel