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Ongoing Pop-Up Shops & Events
Lunya's The Bedroom Pop-Up at The Grove (Beverly Grove): Shop the chic L.A. sleepwear label's functional and fashionable loungewear during its month-long pop-up at The Grove.
When: Now through Tuesday, Feb. 28
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90048
Well(un)known pop-up at Row DTLA (Arts District): After launching last year, cool online boutique Well(un)known is bringing its roster of forward-thinking emerging designers to Shopify's pop-in space at Row DTLA. Expect womenswear, menswear, and accessories from Vala Los Angeles, Brother Vellies, A.W.A.K.E., Mara Paris, Christos, Percy Lau, and more. Plus, swing by during the shop's last day from 6 to 8:30 p.m. for a discussion on entrepreneurship as part of Shopify's Black History Month festivities.
When: Now through Thursday, Feb. 27
Where: Shopify at Row DTLA, 777 South Alameda St., Building 1, Suite 100, L.A., 90021
Thursday, February 20
The Hunters Grindhouse Experience (Highland Park): Ahead of Amazon Prime Video's Hunters premiere on Feb. 21, the series is transforming the Highland Theatres into "The Empire," where visitors can experience New York City in the 1970s when the thriller is set. From there, guests will be guided to Highland Park Bowl, which has been reimagined as "Hunters Alley," where a "killer afterparty" will take place. The entire block is also joining in the action: Local businesses like Owl Bureau, Civil Coffee, ETA bar, Rudy's Barbershop, and other shops and eateries will be offering freebies, deals, special cocktails, and more. Executive produced by Jordan Peele, the new series stars Al Pacino and Logan Lerman as Nazi hunters on a bloody quest for justice after discovering that high-ranking Third Reich officials are conspiring to rise again, this time in the U.S. Learn more about the show here and reserve free tickets for the experience here.
When: Thursday, Feb. 20 to Sunday, Feb. 23
Where: Highland Theatres & Highland Park Bowl, 5604 & 5621 North Figueroa St., L.A., 90042
Jimmy Choo Customization at Bloomingdale's (Century City): Personalize your Choos at the luxury label's customization event at Bloomingdale's at Westfield Century City. You'll get to pick the color and fabrication of your shoes and bags and add a bespoke monogram or memorable date, too. It's happening at the department store's Personal Shopping space on level 2; get more info and make an appointment by calling (310) 772-7182.
When: Thursday, Feb. 20 to Sunday, Feb. 23 (11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily)
Where: 2XU at Westfield Century City, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd., Century City, 90067
What We Said Live Podcast with Dear Media (Pacific Palisades): Indulge in a casual girls' night out at What We Said's first-ever live podcast. Come dressed in your coziest PJs or loungewear and enjoy popcorn as podcast hosts Jaci Smith and Chelsey Curtis chat about friendship and other topics with guests Kristin and Lexy Johns. There'll be a post-show meet-and-greet, too; tickets are $25 and available here.
When: Thursday, Feb. 20 from 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Where: Bay Theatre by Cinépolis at Palisades Village, 15225 Palisades Village Ln., Pacific Palisades, 90272
Friday, February 21
Charlotte Tilbury x Alo Yoga Flow Class (Beverly Grove): Get your vinyasa flow on at this free yoga workout led by trainer Marie Grujicic-Delage. After the playlist-powered sweat session, pamper yourself with free beauty samples from makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury's namesake (and star-beloved) line; RSVP online here.
When: Friday, Feb. 21 from 6 to 7 p.m.
Where: Alo Yoga at The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90036
Saturday, February 22
Market Market at Row DTLA (Arts District): Shop handmade and vintage clothing, accessories, home decor, furniture, beauty and skincare products, gourmet food, and more from over two dozen artisans and local makers at the biweekly Market Market pop-up fair at Row DTLA's Dock Street.
When: Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Row DTLA, 777 South Alameda St., L.A., 90021
Sunday, February 23
BoxUnion x APL Shadow Boxing Class (Beverly Grove): Kick off your Sunday with a free shadow boxing class by BoxUnion at APL's flagship at The Grove; RSVP online here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 23 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Where: APL at The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90036
CicLAvia (South L.A.): Explore South L.A. and bike, walk, rollerblade, skate — or whatever's your car-free mode of transit — along South Central Avenue, where plenty of shops, restaurants, and other local businesses will be welcoming participants. The free event's Hubs will feature family-friendly activities, such as bike-sharing and repair stations, pedicab rides, helmet fittings, a custom sticker station, letterpress printing with the International Printing Museum, dance parties, and much, much more. Get more details here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: South Central Avenue between East Adams Boulevard and 103rd Street, L.A., 90011
Concrete Geometric Workshop at Madewell (Pacific Palisades): Learn how to make your own decorative planter with Concrete Geometric at Madewell's Pacific Palisades store. In addition to an afternoon of community and creativity, enjoy sips and snacks while you get crafty. RSVP online here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 23 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Where: Madewell at Palisades Village, 1056 North Swarthmore Ave., Pacific Palisades, 90272
Sunday Best Pop-Up at Orly Color Labs (Beverly Grove): Celebrate women artists of color at Orly Color Labs' Black History Month edition of its Sunday Best pop-up. Enjoy live art by Kim Kyne, tarot readings by Ellen Bowles, beats by DJ MAAD, clothing by Bad Girl, Good Human, and photography by Chinaedu Nwadibia. You'll be able to create your own custom Orly nail polish ($20), too.
When: Sunday, Feb. 23 from 12 to 4 p.m.
Where: Orly Color Labs, 7621 Beverly Blvd., L.A., 90036
Hip Hop Cardio with Jen Cui at 2XU (Century City): Burn calories and learn new dance moves at the free cardio workout with personal trainer and holistic health coach Jen Cui at 2XU's Westfield Century City store. There'll also be complimentary coffee from Califia Farms and pre-workout powder drinks from C4 alongside free breakfast bites. Don't forget to bring a towel (you'll def break a sweat); plus, enter for a chance to win three free croytherapy sessions with Next Health. RSVP is required; register for free online here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 23 from 10 to 11 a.m.
Where: 2XU at Westfield Century City, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd., Century City, 90067
Wednesday, February 26
Sip & Shop at Westfield Topanga (Canoga Park): Enjoy discounts, gifts with purchases, and gift bags during Westfield's mid-week retail therapy soirée. In addition to taking 25 to 40% off at select retailers (including at 100% Pure, Ario Collection, Samsonite, Elcie Cosmetics, and others), the first 100 guests to check in at the concierge desk (located on level 1 by Montblanc) will nab a free swag bag and the first 100 Westfield Rewards members will score a $10 gift card. The event is 21+; get more details on the participating retailers here.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 26 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Where: Westfield Topanga, 6600 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Canoga Park, 91303
Thursday, February 27
Artiera Hickman x Starling Jewelry Piercing Party at Floravere (West Hollywood): Join The Art Group founder Artiera Hickman and sustainable mother/daughter fine jewelry line Starling for drinks and complimentary piercings with purchase at luxury bridal startup Floravere's Melrose Place showroom. The event is kid-friendly and earrings start at $75; RSVP online here.
When: Thursday, Feb. 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Floravere, 8463 Melrose Pl., West Hollywood, 90069
Friday, February 28
Caucus, Cocktails, & Cabaret (Silver Lake): Sip cocktails (open bar!), sing your favorite Broadway tunes, and do your political due diligence ahead of the March primary at this pre-election event with Courage California. They'll be sharing a progressive voter guide to help Angelenos decide on how to vote for public school funding, judges, initiatives, and other local issues; tickets are $10 and available here.
When: Friday, Feb. 28 from 7 to 10 p.m.; open bar is from 7 to 8 p.m. and show is from 8 to 10 p.m.
Where: El Cid, 4212 Sunset Blvd., 90029
Sunday, February 29
Free People x Melet MTK DTLA Vintage Pop-Up (Malibu): The bohemian retailer is hosting an exclusive pop-up featuring vintage apparel, jewelry, and a custom bead bar from DTLA's Melet MTK during the two-day Vintage Loves Roadshow Pop-Up.
When: Saturday, Feb. 29 to Sunday, March 1 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily
Where: Free People Malibu, 3806 Cross Creek Rd., Malibu, 90265
Stoke Much x Sebo Walker's Dream Big Pop-Up Skate Camp (El Sereno): This one's for the tiny skaters: Bring your kids (and their skateboards) to this pop-up skate camp at El Sereno Skate Park, where riders will enjoy two hours of pro instruction and mentorship from expert (grown-up) skateboarders Sebo Walker, Chelsea Castro, and Nikolai Piombo. Healthy vegetarian lunch and snacks will be served and there'll be arts and crafts, too. Spots are limited and registration is $100; buy tickets online here.
When: Saturday, Feb. 29 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: El Sereno Skatepark, 4721 Klamath Pl., L.A., 90032
Unplug Meditation at Platform Park (Culver City): Start your Sunday with a complimentary morning meditation led by Unplug's Daphne Lyon at Platform's stylish park; RSVP online here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 29 from 10 to 11 a.m.
Where: Platform Park, 8810 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 90232
Saturday, March 7
Market Market at Row DTLA (Arts District): Shop handmade and vintage clothing, accessories, home decor, furniture, beauty and skincare products, gourmet food, and more from over two dozen artisans and local makers at the biweekly Market Market pop-up fair at Row DTLA's Dock Street.
When: Saturday, March 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Row DTLA, 777 South Alameda St., L.A., 90021
