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South Bay City Kicks Off Season With 7th Annual Holiday Stroll

The pop-up holiday market featured everything from a balloon-making Grinch to Jack Skellington himself.

The Downtown Torrance Association hosted its 7th annual Holiday Stroll on Wednesday.
The Downtown Torrance Association hosted its 7th annual Holiday Stroll on Wednesday. (Daniella Segura/Patch)

TORRANCE, CA — The Downtown Torrance Association kicked off the holiday season on Wednesday with its 7th annual Holiday Stroll.

The Holiday Stroll in downtown Torrance featured a number of booths. (Daniella Segura/Patch)

The pop-up holiday market, nestled in downtown Torrance, featured everything from a balloon-making Grinch to Jack Skellington himself.

Grinch hands a child a balloon sword at the 7th annual Holiday Stroll in downtown Torrance. (Daniella Segura/Patch)
Jack Skellington waits for children to join him for a photo at the 7th annual Holiday Stroll in downtown Torrance. (Daniella Segura/Patch)

During the four-hour-long event, visitors enjoyed a variety of booths.

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Booths lined the streets of downtown Torrance for its 7th annual Holiday Stroll. (Daniella Segura/Patch)

The booths included an Ashley Furniture one, where visitors could decorate an ornament, and one where children could write their letters to be delivered to the man in red at the North Pole.

Children decorated Ashley ornaments at the 7th annual Holiday Stroll in downtown Torrance. (Daniella Segura/Patch)
Children wrote letters to Santa at the 7th annual Holiday Stroll in downtown Torrance. (Daniella Segura/Patch)

Visitors could also participate in an Elf on the Shelf Scavenger Hunt, which took them through the downtown area.

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The pop-up holiday market, nestled in downtown Torrance, hosted a variety of booths. (Daniella Segura/Patch)

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