Mark your cal for these pop-up shops and markets, stylish soirées, trunk shows, and other cool Los Angeles events.
Ongoing Pop-Up Shops & Events
Astr the Label pops up at The Grove (Beverly Grove): Shop the cult-favorite L.A. label IRL when the direct-to-consumer brand pops up at The Grove for the month of September. Pick up the affordable brand's fall collection, which is comprised of dreamy floral dresses, sexy silhouettes, delicate tops, and more ($49 to $188).
When: Now through September 29
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90036
The Grove's Level 8 Drive-In Summer Movie Series (Beverly Grove): Throw it back to the drive-in movie days at the popular shopping center's film screenings, which will include photo ops with vintage cars, park-and-dine ordering, and stunning panoramic views of L.A. Happening every Wednesday, upcoming screenings include Iron Man (Sept. 25); RSVP in advance here (reservations for each movie begin after the prior screening ends).
When: Every Wednesday through September 25
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90036
Weedmaps' Museum of Weed (Hollywood): Get to know your mary jane at Weedmaps' Museum of Weed in partnership with Vice Media's creative agency, Virtue. The 30,000-square-foot exhibit will highlight the history of cannabis and social justice issues through seven informative rooms: Visitors over 18 can learn about the pre-Prohibition uses of hemp, the Reagan-era laws that led to the mass incarceration of minorities for marijuana offenses, how pop culture helped normalize (and legalize) the plant, and much more; plus, an interactive Plant Lab will explain the difference between cannabinoids and terpenes and more. Tickets are $35 (18+) and VIP tickets are $200 (21+ only); get more details and buy them online here.
When: Now through to September 29
Where: 720 North Cahuenga Blvd., L.A., 90038
Wrangler's retrospective pop-up at Fred Segal (West Hollywood): For six weeks, iconic denim brand Wrangler is taking over Fred Segal's pop-in space for a six-week experiential shop that showcases the brand's fashion legacy throughout the decades. Shoppers can score exclusive handmade-in-America pieces inspired by different stylish eras, such as the "Bluebell 1919" capsule of patch-covered jumpsuits, jackets, and tees; tie-dye tees and hoodies, studded leather jackets, and more from the '60s-inspired "War & Peace" collection; groovy button-downs and jeans from the "Psychedelic" '70s range; and and frayed denim cutoff shorts, muscle tees, and jumpsuits from the '80s-approved "Racing" line. Plus, the Greensboro, N.C.-based company's Indian Bobber Scout mascot will also be in the house for selfies.
When: Now through October 20
Where: Fred Segal, 8500 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 90069
Thursday, September 19
Dose of Colors pops up at the Americana at Brand (Glendale): Shop the cruelty-free cosmetics brand's makeup alongside its newest Meet Your Hue vegan and paraben- and talc-free concealer ($24 each), which comes in 30 shades and will make its debut at the weekend pop-up shop. Swing by all weekend for personalized shade matching, photo opps, sweet treats, giveaways, and more. Founder Anna Petrosian will be on hand to meet shoppers Thursday and Friday from 12 to 2 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 5 to 6 p.m.; plus, the first 50 shoppers each day will score a free goodie bag. Get more deets and stay tuned to Dose of Colors' Instagram.
When: Thursday, September 19 (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.), Friday, September 20 and Saturday, September 21 (10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily), and Sunday, September 22 (11 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
Where: The Americana at Brand, 126 Caruso Ave., Glendale, 91210
Mindbody's Best of Wellness Celebration with Erin Foster (West Hollywood): Booking app Mindbody is teaming with Bumble creative director and TV personality Erin Foster for an evening of free pampering at the newly-opened AllBright WeHo. Attendees will enjoy simulated surfing workouts with Sandbox Fitness, cryotherapy facials with CryoCafe, and a dry styling braid bar with Tress Apothecary Salon. There'll be complimentary parking too; RSVP via Mindbody online or through the app here.
When: Thursday, September 19 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: The AllBright West Hollywood, 8472 Melrose Pl., L.A. 90069
Friday, September 20
Tom Ford Métallique fragrance pop-up at The Grove (Beverly Grove): Experience the fashion designer and filmmaker's new Métallique perfume ($150) at The Grove, where it'll be popping up for three days near the Spirit of Los Angeles statue near Barnes & Noble. The musky fragrance features a base of vanilla, sandalwood, and peru balsam with notes of bergamot, pink peppercorn, aldehydes, heliotrope, and lily-of-the-valley; get a whiff of the scent as well as a selfie-ready activation.
When: Friday, September 20 to Sunday, September 22; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90036
Shop editor/influencer Alyssa Coscarelli's fall picks at So Major's pop-up (Century City): Shop fashion editor-approved fall picks curated by Alyssa Coscarelli (a.k.a. @alyssainthecity) . at So Major's Westfield Century City pop-up shop. Swing by level one near the Atrium to score limited edition fashion and beauty products ($60 to $465), including bestsellers from Freck Beauty, such as Zodiacs bag by Dooz, layerable room sprays by Sandoval, printastic pillows by Katherine Plumb, colorful scrunchies by Select L.A., Poms accessories, headbands by Bluetiful Milano, and loungewear by RicherPoorer; you can also add 'em to your online cart here.
When: Friday, September 20 to Sunday, September 22
Where: Westfield Century City, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A., 90067
Saturday, September 21
Batman Day and 5K at Grand Park (DTLA): Channel your inner Dark Knight when Batman Day takes over Grand Park in Downtown with a 5K run and superfan experience. Participants are encouraged to dress in the Batman-inspired best; of course, there'll be plenty of photo opps (including with the iconic Batmobile) as well as a kids zone, live music, and food trucks. The walk/run festivities kick off at 6 p.m. and there'll be a ceremony with L.A. City officials and "special guests" (hmmm) at 7:30 p.m. Registration is $59 (you've got until Friday 10 p.m.); save your spot in the race and register online here.
When: Saturday, September 21 from 1 to 9 p.m. (5K begins at 6 p.m.)
Where: Grand Park, 200 North Grand Ave., L.A., 90013
Tuesday, September 24
Wellness & workout Tuesdays with Outdoor Voices x Olipop (DTLA Arts District): Indulge in sweat sessions and self-care every Tuesday at Row DTLA, which as teamed with Outdoor Voices and Olipop for a weekly wellness and workout gathering. Attendees will enjoy a free mat Pilates workout with Coreology, a complimentary treatment by The Things We Do, and samples of Olipop's healthy tonics; RSVP over at Outdoor Voices' website here.
When: Tuesday, September 24 starting at 7 p.m.
Where: Row DTLA, 777 South Alameda St., L.A., 90021
Friday, September 27
Pixi Glow & Go beauty bash (Century City): Get pampered at Pixi's L.A. flagship at Westfield Century City, where beauty buffs will enjoy gratis personalized skincare and makeup mini-treatments, surprise gifts, deluxe samples, refreshments, and more. There's a $25 reservation fee (which will go towards your in-store purchase); save your spot and buy your ticket online here.
When: Friday, September 27 from 4 to 8 p.m.
Where: Pixi Beauty at Westfield Century City, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 2380, L.A., 90067
Saturday, September 28
Lulus L.A. pop-up shop (West Hollywood): Shop the affordable online retailer IRL at its first L.A. pop-up shop on Melrose Avenue, where the brand's latest fall womenswear, bridal collection, date-night dresses, and more will be on offer.
When: Saturday, September 28 to Sunday, October 6 (11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily; closed Mondays)
Where: 8175 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood, 90046
Tuesday, October 1
Mignonne Gavigan pops up at The Grove (Beverly Grove): Shop the whimsical bohemian brand's artful clothing and accessories at its first-ever L.A. pop-up shop at The Grove. Beloved by Jessica and Katy Perry, the brand will bring its fall and holiday collection of womenswear and jewelry to the popular shopping haunt, including an exclusive "Canyon" range of earrings inspired by L.A.
When: Tuesday, October 1 to Sunday, November 30
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90036
Saturday, October 5
The Grove's L.A. Family Day (Beverly Grove): Party with your fam for a good cause at The Grove's L.A. Family Day, which benefits nonprofit cancer research organization T.J. Martell Foundation. Hosted by actor Josh Server, the celebration will feature performances by JD McCrary, Nickelodeon star JoJo Siwa, and former Fifth Harmony member Ally Brooke, and will include food, drinks, and swag bags. Tickets are $50 for kids and $75 for adults (ages 3 and under are free); see more options (including family admission and sponsorship packages) and buy them online here.
When: Saturday, October 5 from 12 to 3 p.m.
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90036
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