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Festival of Carols: The Los Angeles Master Chorale

Festival of Carols: The Los Angeles Master Chorale

Join us at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in L.A. and herald the arrival of the holiday season with a concert of favorite carols performed by the world-famous L.A. Master Chorale.

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Join us for the Festival of Carols at Walt Disney Concert Hall

freaturing Grant Gershon, Conductor

 

Celebrate the holiday season with an unforgettable afternoon at the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall as the Grammy-nominated Los Angeles Master Chorale presents its cherished Festival of Carols. Led by acclaimed conductor Grant Gershon, the 62-member chorale joins Youth Chorus LA, piano, and organ for a heartwarming program of beloved traditional carols, inspiring choral masterpieces, and festive favorites from around the world.

 

Experience the breathtaking acoustics and stunning architecture of Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall as the music fills the space with warmth, joy, and holiday spirit. This treasured Southern California tradition captures the magic of the season—and be sure to watch for a special appearance by a certain jolly guest in a red suit!

 

Your holiday outing includes East Terrace seating for the matinee performance and time for lunch on your own at the charming Anaheim Packing District, featuring a variety of dining options. A limited number of Orchestra seat upgrades may be available for an additional $16 per person.

 

Celebrate the season with an inspiring musical experience sure to fill your heart with holiday cheer.

 

Walt Disney Concert Hall exterior

 

 

 

Festival of Carols

 

Walt Disney Concert Hell Interior

 

 

Anaheim Packing District

All-Day Excursion

All times (except showtimes) and routing are approximate and subject to change without notice.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Lunch on your own at Anaheim Packing District

02:00 PM - 03:15 PM

(Approx) Festival of Carols performance at Walt Disney Concert Hall

05:15 PM - 05:45 PM

Comfort stop

05:45 PM

Depart for San Diego

Tour Manager:*

  • Christina Koomarey

  • Keri Belisle

*Tour Manager is subject to change without notice.

 

Activity Level: Easy

Limited walking at your own pace and leisurely free time is included at the Anaheim Packing District, but some stairs may be involved. 

 

What's Included in the Tour Fare

  • Round-trip luxury motor coach transportation from pickup locations throughout San Diego County

  • Professional Tour Manager onboard throughout the trip

  • Complimentary bottled water and snacks on the coach

  • Reserved East Terrace seating for the Festival of Carols at Disney Concert Hall

  • Free time at the Anaheim Packing District for lunch on your own

 

What's Not Included in the Tour Fare

  • Meals

  • Cancellation Protection

  • Gratuities for the Tour Manager and driver

 

Know Before You Go

General rules and expectations at Walt Disney Concert Hall:

  • If you leave the Hall during the concert, you will not be allowed to retake your seat until an appropriate break.

  • Everyone is expected to sit quietly during the performance.

  • Food and drink are prohibited inside the Hall. Water is OK.

  • Cell phones, watch alarms, and any other electronic devices must be turned off prior to the show.

  • Recording and photography of any kind are prohibited.

 

How to Make a Reservation

Making your reservation is easy. Simply click the Book Now button above to select your date and confirm your space online, 24/7. You can also call the DayTripper Tours reservations department at (619) 334-3394 during business hours of M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

 

Smartphones

Although not necessary to fully enjoy your trip, a personal smartphone can greatly enhance your tour experience. Take high-quality photos, share your experience on social media in real time, search for nearby restaurants and topics of interest, set reminders, and more.

 

30-Day Cancellation Deadline

  • If you purchased the optional Cancellation Protection Plan (CPP) prior to the deadline, you can cancel your booking for any reason up until 1 hour prior to tour departure and you'll receive a full refund of the tour fare, less the cost of the CPP.

  • If you declined the CPP, you may cancel your reservation thirty (30) or more days prior to the departure date to receive a refund less a $20 per person cancellation fee. Alternatively, when you cancel your booking thirty (30) or more days prior to the departure date, you can avoid the cancellation fee by transferring the funds to another tour or a non-refundable voucher, which can be applied to any future excursion booked within one year of the original tour date. Bookings canceled within 30 days of the departure date are nonrefundable and nontransferable for any reason. Name changes on daytrips are permitted at no additional cost if they do not require pre-clearance, such as with tours visiting government facilities.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Carlsbad La Costa Avenue Park & Ride
East side of I-5, at 710 La Costa Ave, 92024.
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La Mesa Park & Ride #22 lot - 8703 Murray Dr, 91942
Narrow Park & Ride Across from Wells Fargo Bank
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Mission Valley 2005 Camino Del Este
San Diego, CA 92108; Street parking only
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Rancho Bernardo Rancho Bernardo Transit Center
16785 West Bernardo Dr. 92127 white passenger curb
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San Marcos San Marcos Senior Center, 111 Richmar Ave. 92069
Park between fire station and senior center
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University City 6245 Kantor Street, San Diego, CA 92122
Street parking only. Do not enter parking lot.
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