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The Forum Carlsbad’s 22nd Annual Tree Lighting takes place on Friday, Dec. 6, from 6-9 p.m. This festive evening will feature a live performance by The Mar Dels, holiday characters, and an enchanting snowfall to close out the night. Santa Claus will make his grand arrival to light the Christmas Tree, kicking off a dazzling light show and creating a memorable experience for all in attendance. Holiday Activities at The Forum Carlsbad Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Specials and Carolers: Shoppers are invited to kick off the holiday season at The Forum Carlsbad on Nov. 29 and 30. Explore the collection of shops and restaurants, many of which are offering seasonal promotions, events, and extended hours throughout the weekend. Plus, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., strolling carolers will serenade guests to spark the holiday spirit. Annual Tree Lighting Celebration: The Forum Carlsbad’s 22nd Annual Tree Lighting takes place on Friday, Dec. 6, from 6-9 p.m. This festive evening will feature a live performance by The Mar Dels, holiday characters, and an enchanting snowfall to close out the night. Santa Claus will make his grand arrival to light the Christmas Tree, kicking off a dazzling light show and creating a memorable experience for all in attendance. Schedule of Events: 6-6:30 p.m. Performance by La Costa Canyon High School Marching Band Santa’s Arrival Lighting of the Christmas Tree, followed by a light show and snowfall 6:30-9 p.m. Photos with Santa in the Garden Area behind YETI Live music by The Mar Dels Strolling holiday characters, photo booth, and complimentary treats from local restaurants Santa Visits Capture the magic of the season with Santa on Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 7-22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Garden Area near YETI. Visits with Santa are free of charge, and families are encouraged to bring their own cameras to capture the memories. In addition, holiday characters will make a special appearance on Saturdays. Saturday, Dec. 7 — Special appearance by The Grinch Saturday, Dec. 14 — Meet Buddy the Elf Saturday, Dec. 21 — The Grinch returns for another festive visit Christmas Tree Wonderlights From Dec. 7-25, guests will enjoy a captivating, choreographed light and music show on The Forum Carlsbad’s Christmas Tree each evening. The shows begin on the hour from 5-9 p.m., adding a magical glow to every holiday evening and creating a must-see experience for all ages.

The first returns in Tuesday’s special election for county supervisor show Chula Vista Mayor John McCann and Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre in the lead to advance to a runoff later this year.

U.S. Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger has asked the Merit Systems Protection Board to temporarily reinstate six federal employees fired from their jobs and is considering ways to seek relief for others.

President Trump's rival advisors Peter Navarro and Elon Musk are in a war of words over whether Tesla relies on imported parts. Musk has the facts on his side.

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Rep. Jeff Hurd, of Colorado, is among a small group of Republicans openly challenging President Trump's authority over tariffs. Hurd is co-sponsoring a bill that would require Congressional approval.

Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Samantha starts her trip with a view of the St. Louis Arch and visits Ted Drewes Frozen Custard. She meets author Michael Wallis, who shares insights on Route 66. Exploring Cuba, Missouri, she admires colorful murals. She reflects on the Tulsa massacre at a memorial before learning why Tulsa is known as the Route 66 capital.

AI experts say this is likely the first time that AI has been used in the U.S. to create an impact statement read by an AI rendering of the deceased victim

European wines, champagne and other beverages could face heavy tariffs if Trump follows through with this threat.

Stocks retreated for yet another day after attempting a rebound earlier in the session. Trillions of dollars in investor wealth have been wiped out since last week.