The West Coast’s most anticipated holiday event was held at The Grove this past Sunday, November 12th. The award-winning retail, dining and lifestyle destination, hosted “A California Christmas at the Grove” presented by Citi for their official tree lighting ceremony. Families gathered for the dynamic holiday showcase featuring a star-studded entertainment, with special guests singing some of the holiday’s most cherished songs. Derek Hough hosted the christmas show led by musical director Adam Blackstone & The BBE All-Star band performances by Band of Merrymakers, Jordan Fisher, Jordin Sparks, In Real Life, Preacher Lawson, Agnez Mo, Ruben Studdard and the “Dancing With the Stars” Professional Dancers. The event had renditions of classic Christmas music by special guests, Santa Claus’ arrival at The Grove, lighting of Christmas tree, The season’s first snowfall and the fireworks grand finale.