Hospitality Night Returns to Downtown Laguna Beach

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — What is the greatest way to spread Christmas Cheer? Singing loud for all to hear? This Friday in Laguna Beach the annual Hospitality Night returns to kick off the holiday season, with Christmas carols, lights, festive treats and of course, the arrival of Santa Claus.

Watch out for road closures, starting at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2 as Public Works will shut down access to Forest Avenue in the area of Coast Highway and Glenneyre.

Come to Forest Ave., in Downtown Laguna Beach to enjoy the holiday spirit as Santa arrives at his "beach house."

"Downtown merchants, non-profit organizations and the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce will provide a myriad of activities around downtown," the Chamber of Commerce stated in recent release.

Other activities from Hospitality Night include:

• Live musical entertainment, Choir and Sing Along
• Ice skating
• Live Nativity
• Craft Bazaar
• Strolling Victorian carolers
• Hot Chocolate
• Tamale Sales
• A visit with Santa Claus

The street closures in the area will begin at 3:30 p.m. on Forest Ave between Coast Hwy. & Glenneyre. Subsequent closures occur between 5-5:45 p.m. and the remainder of Forest Ave., Glenneyre & Mermaid; Canyon Rd. & Forest; Beach & Ocean; 3rd & Mermaid. will all be closed until 10 p.m. for the event.Santa will ride through town on Coast Highway from 5 to 6 p.m. on his way to light the City Hall Christmas Tree.

For a full list of all the activities, visit: Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce: Hospitality Night

Chamber of Commerce Photos