DWP Holiday Light Festival: The 14th annual Los Angeles Department of Water and Power light show extravaganza illuminates a one-mile segment of Crystal Springs Drive. One 200-foot-wide exhibit commemorates the department's century of service to Los Angeles. The light show goes "green" Dec. 4-17 with vehicle-free, pedestrian-only access.
Details: Dec. 4-30, www.dwplightfestival.com, 213-367-1255.
Christmas Tree Lane: The beauty of Oxnard's historic home district comes to life with houses outlined in twinkling, colored lights and grounds covered in large, creative displays. Cars coast slowly and pedestrians amble past red lights in the shape of draped wreaths and white life-size reindeer.
Details: Dec. 13-26, www.visitoxnard.com, 800-269-6273. Free.
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