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Season’s Meetings: Host Your Corporate Holiday Party in Southern California

As the holiday season approaches, corporate holiday parties are the perfect way to celebrate team achievements, boost morale, and foster strong connections among colleagues. If you’re hosting in Southern California, you have a wealth of options to make your celebration truly memorable. There’s nothing quite like taking the festivities to the water. City Cruises operates across Southern California and offers unique and memorable venues for corporate holiday gatherings, whether you’re celebrating in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey, or Long Beach. Here’s a guide on how to host an unforgettable corporate holiday party with City Cruises in SoCal.

Why Choose City Cruises for Your Los Angeles Corporate Holiday Party?

Southern California’s mild winter weather means you can take advantage of various venue styles, including indoor and outdoor settings. Hosting your corporate holiday event with City Cruises offers an experience unlike any land-based venue. Imagine setting sail with the beautiful California coastline as your backdrop, complete with panoramic views of the Los Angeles skyline, ocean breezes, and the marina’s holiday lights. Not to mention, a yacht party is inherently memorable. It’s a chance for your team to enjoy the holiday spirit with an added touch of adventure, elevating your event above the typical restaurant or banquet hall setting. Our floating venues offer a dynamic and ever-changing backdrop for your holiday celebration.

The best part? We provide everything you need for a successful event, from catering and entertainment to customized decor and full-service staff. This all-in-one approach makes planning easier and ensures a seamless experience for everyone. Thanks to the expertise and guidance of our event coordinators, our customizable all-inclusive packages make this often stressful event a breeze.

City Cruises Winter Wonderland Theme
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Step into a Winter Wonderland This Holiday Season with City Cruises

No matter where you are and what you celebrate, the holiday season is a magical time. Cities light up with festive decor, holiday markets, ice skating rinks, and a palpable sense of joy in the air. While there are endless winter activities, nothing quite compares to the experience of seeing an iconic sight, such as the New York City skyline illuminated by Christmas lights from the water. Elevate your seasonal celebration this year by booking a themed dining cruise with City Cruises in select locations.

From December 3, 2024, to January 1, 2025, step aboard a stunningly decorated yacht and immerse yourself in a Winter Wonderland. This one-of-a-kind cruise combines gourmet dining, entertainment, and breathtaking views, making it the ultimate holiday activity for visitors and locals alike. Here’s everything you can expect from City Cruises’ Winter Wonderland dining cruises and why the experience is the perfect addition to your holiday plans!

Climb Aboard and Set Sail on a Festive Winter Wonderland

City Cruises has gone all out to create a festive and immersive setting that’s perfect for groups, couples, families, or anyone looking to embrace the holiday spirit. From the moment you set foot on our yacht, you’ll be transported into a magical world of holiday cheer. Each yacht is transformed into a floating winter wonderland, complete with holiday lights, seasonal decorations, and cozy interiors that make you feel like you’re sailing through a Christmas movie. Whether you’re taking a holiday dinner cruise with friends, family, or that special someone, the cheerful atmosphere and attention to detail make stepping aboard feel like walking into a holiday storybook.

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Christmas in Los Angeles: A Guide to Festive Fun in the City of Angels

The holiday season in Los Angeles offers a unique blend of festive cheer and coastal magic. Each Christmas season, the city transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with palm trees decked in lights, holiday events, and fun attractions. Despite the warmer weather, Southern California embraces Christmas in its own sun-soaked, sophisticated way. From holiday parades to one-of-a-kind holiday meal ideas, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate. One of the most memorable is on the water with City Cruises, but more on that later! Here’s a guide to making the most of Christmastime in Los Angeles.

Explore the Holiday Lights Throughout Los Angeles

Everyone loves looking at Christmas lights, and one of the most iconic parts of the holiday season in LA is the abundance of lights and decorations that brighten up neighborhoods and popular spots around the city. Check out these must-see locations:
• LA Zoo Lights: During the holiday season, the Los Angeles Zoo transforms into a dazzling display of LED lights, interactive installations, and animal-inspired decorations. Strolling through the zoo at night under the lights is LA’s “wildest” tradition.
• Descanso Gardens’ Enchanted Forest of Light: Located in La Cañada Flintridge, Descanso Gardens offers a mesmerizing experience with illuminated pathways, whimsical landscapes, and installations like the Symphony of Oaks that bring the gardens to life. It is perfect for families and anyone looking to add some holiday enchantment to their season.
• Venice Canals Holiday Lights: The historic Venice Canals offer an idyllic and unique holiday experience. Stroll along the canals to enjoy homes and boats that have transformed into a magical holiday scene.
• Christmas Tree Lane in Altadena: This century-old tradition is one of LA’s most cherished. It features over a mile of towering deodar cedar trees, planted as far back as 1883 and decorated with thousands of twinkling lights. Put on some Christmas music and take a drive through this breathtaking outdoor Christmas display.