Torrance Memorial’s 2024 Holiday Festival

Tuesday, Dec. 3 – Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024

Celebrate the holiday season and support a meaningful cause at the Torrance Memorial Holiday Festival. This cherished South Bay tradition combines festive fun with a spirit of giving, offering beautifully decorated trees, holiday entertainment, and a chance to support Torrance Memorial’s Emergency Department Campaign.

Whether you attend as a guest or volunteer to help make the event a success, this is an opportunity to spread holiday cheer while making a difference in the community.

Festival Highlights
This year’s festival offers a variety of activities and experiences, including:

• Decorated Trees: Stroll through a stunning display of Christmas trees sponsored and beautifully decorated by generous donors.

• Live Entertainment: Enjoy holiday-themed performances that bring the season to life.

• Holiday Boutique: Shop for unique gifts at the boutique and vendor stalls.

• Santa’s Visit: Make magical memories with a visit to Santa Claus.

• Heroes Tree: Honor loved ones and local heroes by donating to the 12-foot Heroes Tree.

• Toy Drive: Bring a new, unwrapped toy on Saturday, December 7, to support the Police and Fire Department Toy Drive.

Event Details
The Holiday Festival will take place at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, transformed into a winter wonderland at the corner of Skypark Drive and Medical Center Drive.

Schedule:

• Tuesday, Dec. 3: Boutique and Vendor Shopping, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

• Wednesday, Dec. 4 – Thursday, Dec. 5: Public Hours, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. (Senior Hours: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.)

• Saturday, Dec. 7: Public Hours, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

• Sunday, Dec. 8: Public Hours, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Parking is available at the West Parking Structure at 3325 Medical Center Drive, Torrance.

Special Ticketed Events:
In addition to general admission, enjoy these exclusive experiences:

• Festival Fashion Show: Tuesday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

• Festival Gala Dinner: Friday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m.

Reserve tickets at: https://www.torrancememorialfoundation.org/holiday-festival-fashion-show.

Volunteer Opportunities
Want to make a difference? Torrance Memorial is seeking volunteers to assist with boutique sales, guide guests through activities, and help children enjoy holiday crafts. Volunteering at this festival is a rewarding way to give back while immersing yourself in the festive atmosphere.

Sign up to volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0D4CA8A628A0F58-50169450-torrance#/

Senior and Accessibility Needs Days
Designated Senior Hours on Dec. 4 and 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. offer free admission and a relaxed atmosphere for seniors and accessibility groups to enjoy the festival.

Support a Cause That Matters
The Holiday Festival is more than a celebration—it’s a chance to make a lasting impact. Proceeds from the event benefit Torrance Memorial’s Emergency Department Campaign, which enhances patient care and emergency services for the South Bay community.

Mark your calendar and join in the fun. Whether you’re shopping for gifts, visiting Santa, or volunteering to create a magical experience, this event celebrates the holiday spirit while strengthening local healthcare resources.

For more information, visit: https://www.torrancememorialfoundation.org.

This is why We Love South Bay Local—bringing people together for a season of joy and giving back to the community.