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6th Annual Gingerbread Decorating Workshop
Join us on December 7th from 9-11 AM for the 6th Annual Family Gingerbread Decorating Workshop! Each group (up to 3 participants) will receive a gingerbread house from Torrance Bakery to decorate with royal icing and a variety of candy toppings. Let your creativity shine as you frost and embellish your unique creation.
The workshop includes (1) gingerbread house per group, (2) Royal icing and candy decorations, and (3) Breakfast refreshments.
Can't stay for the full event? No problem! You can call 310-877-0516 to pick up your pre-assembled gingerbread house and take it to go.
Space is limited, so register your group today before spots fill up!
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 Utility Box Beautification Program
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Transform Manhattan Beach's utility boxes into your canvas! The City seeks South Bay artists to create vibrant public art that brings the streets alive. Selected designs will be installed on utility boxes throughout the city, turning everyday infrastructure into neighborhood art. Apply now for Phase III of the Utility Box Beautification Project.
Applications due Jan 27.
Phase III is open to artists from the South Bay Beach Cities - Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, or El Segundo, with the exception of Los Angeles County Youth ages 17 years old and younger or 18 years old with proof of enrollment in high school.
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Pay N Play: Park Survey & Community Meeting
We're looking to enhance the Pay-N-Play site at Marine Avenue Park and need your input. Your feedback will help create a space that serves our community better. Choose to attend the in-person community meeting or fill out the survey.
Saturday, December 7 9:00-10:00 AM Marine Avenue Park 1625 Marine Avenue
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Senior Fit with Carmen
Get ready for a fantastic class designed to boost your health! Join us for an invigorating session tailored to enhance mobility, ease discomfort, and enhance flexibility, with a special emphasis on the spine. Led by the experienced SilverSneakers-trained instructor Carmen Osterling, this class is perfect for anyone looking to stay active, engaged, and connected in the vibrant South Bay community. Come and experience the joy of Senior Fit—it's a fun and uplifting way to prioritize your well-being!
Classes start Dec 12 Two time options: 9 & 10:15 AM
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Gallery Tour & Pin-Making Activity
Back to the Roots Gallery Tour (20-30 Mins) Experience Marisa Caichiolo's work with guided tours exploring culture & personal journeys.
Pin-Making Activity Create your own collage pin using newspaper clippings and images.
Tours: Wed, Dec 4 at 7 PM Thu, Dec 5 at 1 PM
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 Holiday Tennis Camp
The holiday break is a great chance to have fun and get better at tennis! The camp, directed by Kevin Brady and staff, will cover all aspects of the game including technique, strategy, court positioning, footwork, serve, and supervised match play. All levels.
Dec 23 - Dec 27 9 AM - 12 PM Mira Costa High School No class Wednesday, Dec 25
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Holiday Succulent Wreath Workshop
Transform your holiday décor with a stunning, eco-friendly wreath that keeps on giving! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll craft a one-of-a-kind living wreath featuring beautiful drought-resistant succulents.
Choose your date December 7 or December 21. See what's included:
(1) Design and assemble your unique wreath (2) Work with premium succulents and natural materials (3) Learn expert care tips and propagation techniques (4) Take home a beautiful, lasting piece of living art
Everything you need is included! All materials, succulents, grapevines, and decorative elements are provided. Perfect for plant lovers, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique holiday activity! (Ages 16+)
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Holiday Fireworks with Free MB Shuttle Service
Celebrate the season with joy at the Skechers Manhattan Beach Holiday Fireworks!
This year, we’re making it even easier to join the festivities with our FREE Park & Ride Shuttle Service, running on Sunday, December 8, from 2 PM to 10 PM. Hop on one of our eight continuously cycling buses and leave your parking worries behind!
Below are the Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations:
• Downtown Location: Valley Drive (Between MBB & 10th Place) • Northrup Grumman Parking Lot (Aviation Blvd & Space Park Drive)
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Get a sneak peak of the Winter 2025 Manhappenings, here.
- Visit StoryWalk at Polliwog Park: Hello Coco! Suds, Songs and Aunt Fancy's Salad
- Gingerbread Decorating Workshop on Dec 7
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View the Cultural Arts' December Newsletter, here.
- Utility Box Beautification - Learn More
- Current Exhibition: Back to the Roots
- RSVP for MBAC Gallery Tour on Dec 4
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Holiday Wreath Workshops on Dec 7 & 21
- Glaze Lab is open Saturday and Sundays
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View the OAP's December Newsletter, here.
- Bingo with Friendship Foundation – Dec 3
- Beach Boys Holiday Tribute Show Trip – Dec 10
- Gingerbread House Workshop – Dec 11
- Dine & Discover “Reducing Anxiety.." – Dec 19
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