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Six Flags Magic Mountain Announced As COVID-19 Vaccination Site Six Flags Magic Mountain has been named one of five “large-scale” vaccination sites opening across Los Angeles County next week as public health officials work to expand the county’s capacity for COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Six Flags Magic Mountain is one of five vaccination sites scheduled to open on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Officials say that each site will be able to vaccinate approximately 4,000 people per day. “In L.A. Cou...

Los Angeles County health officials say their goal is to begin offering the COVID-19 vaccine to people 65 and older in the beginning of February.

With theaters and theme parks still tightly closed due to COVID-19 — the pandemic that just keeps giving — Christmas 2020 is going to be super light on outdoor activities this year. But if you and your pod feel the need to go further afield than a walk through the neighborhood, there are a few things you can do. Just remember to check ahead to make sure new COVID rules haven’t closed these venues too, and be sure to practice social distancing and wear a mask. Explore Ventura Botanical Ga...

How Disneyland and Californias theme parks are trying to save their lucrative holiday seasons FacebookTwitterEmail The Disney Christmas tree in Downtown Disney in November 2020AaronP via Getty Images Selling empty popcorn buckets shaped like Christmas trees seems like the perfect metaphor for this year’s holiday season, in which most of the state is still under a stay-at-home order: travel is restricted, restaurants are closed, and many people won’t see their families or carry out their ann...

Print Roller coaster enthusiast Gregg Condon hasn’t been able to jump on his favorite thrill rides since the pandemic forced nearly all of California’s theme parks to close nine months ago. But he recently returned to Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia with his family for a more sedate experience: a drive through the amusement park to admire trees, buildings and oversized decorations adorned with thousands of multicolored twinkling lights, accompanied by blaring holiday music. “There a...

Reply Make your holidays merry and bright with this South Bay & West Side city-by-city guide to Christmas, Chanukah, drive-thru light displays, "Nutcrackers" and more. (Shutterstock) REDONDO BEACH, CA — The holidays are nearing in Redondo Beach! Christmas this year falls on a Friday, Dec. 25. Hanukkah is underway, running through Friday, Dec. 18. And Kwanzaa is Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. Celebrations are markedly different for 2020, to be sure. Many annual community extravaganazas were canceled throu...