2025 Holiday Concerts We're Most Excited To See In SoCal

Christmas and other winter holidays are always a peak time for concerts in Southern California, and 2025 is no exception.

Sabrina Carpenter is performing through the weekend in Los Angeles, but that's not the only opportunity to sit back and enjoy the music and spirit of the season.

We've rounded up 20 concerts in Southern California that are worth getting on the calendar. And speaking of calendars: Are you planning an event this holiday season? Feature it so nearby readers see it all across Patch — including in roundups like this!

Here's what you need to know about upcoming concerts:

1. 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball — Dec. 5, Intuit Dome, Inglewood
2. A Holiday Celebration — Dec. 2, 3, MiraCosta College Concert Hall, Oceanside
3. Air Supply — Nov. 28, YouTube Theater, Los Angeles; Dec. 14, Grove Of Anaheim, Anaheim
4. Andra Day — Nov. 28, 29, 30, Blue Note Los Angeles, Los Angeles
5. David Benoit: Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown — Dec. 1, Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach
6. Handel's Glorious Messiah — Dec. 7, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa
7. Holiday Harmonies with North Coast Singers: Dec. 12, San Dieguito United Methodist Church, Encinitas
8. Holiday Organ Spectacular — Dec. 9, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa
9. Jack's Mannequin — Nov. 23, The Sound, Del Mar
10. John Legend — Nov. 23, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, San Diego
11. KSON Country Christmas — Dec. 6, Frontwave Arena, Oceanside
12. Mannheim Steamroller Christmas — Nov. 21, 22, San Diego Civic Theatre, San Diego
13. Movin' Merrily Right Along: A Christmas Tribute to Jim Henson — Dec. 5, Sunshine Brooks Theater, Oceanside
14. Mumford & Sons — Dec. 27, Petco Park, San Diego
15. Of Monsters and Men — Nov. 25, Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles
16. Sabrina Carpenter — Nov. 22, 23, Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
17. Sarah McLachlan — Nov. 29, The Orpheum, Los Angeles
18. The All-American Rejects — Dec. 12, The Sound, Del Mar
19. The Michael Bublé Experience Presents "A Very Bublé Christmas" — Dec. 6, Campus JAX, Newport Beach
20. Trans-Siberian Orchestra — Nov. 29, Honda Center, Anaheim