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* Beatlefest--A tribute to the band, shown above in a 1963 photo, includes Beatles films and videos, talks by Beatles friends, a dealers room and more this weekend at the L.A. Marriott Hotel near LAX.

* Celebrating Santa--A parade of marching soldiers, dancing reindeer games and entertainment precedes Santa’s arrival at the Santa Fe Springs Mall on Friday.

* CityWalk Circus--Jugglers, trapeze artists, acrobats and an elephant will put on a European-style show Friday through Jan. 4 at Universal CityWalk.