L.A.'s Best Events This Weekend, From Primavera Sound's Los Angeles Debut to the Getty Center's Family Festival, and More

Plus, Nocturnal Wonderland Festival, 626 Night Market Mini and more events.

Mark your cal for these pop-up shops and markets, stylish soirées, trunk shows, and other cool Los Angeles events.

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Primavera Sound L.A. (Chinatown): The European festival is coming to Los Angeles! Don't miss Lorde, Nine Inch Nails, Arctic Monkeys, James Blake, Khruangbin, Mitski, Clairo, Tierra Whack, BICEP, and many more. Tickets start as low as $50 down. See the full lineup here.
When: Friday, Sept. 16 through Sunday, Sept. 18
Where: L.A. State Historic Park, 1245 North Spring St., L.A., 90012

Nocturnal Wonderland (San Bernadino): Headliners including Illenium, Dillon Francis, and more are taking over Glen Helen for Nocturnal Wonderland. Party all night long with the world's most iconic dance music artists. Single day GA starts at $109. Purchase your tickets here.
When: Saturday, Sept. 17 through Sunday, Sept. 18
Where: Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Pkwy, San Bernardino, 92407

Getty 25 Family Festival (Online Event): To close out the Getty's 25th Anniversary Series, the Center will be hosting their closing event with a two-day festival. This two-day family festival features interactive workshops, dance, live music, and more. Get your free tickets here.
When: Saturday, Sept. 17 through Sunday, Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr., L.A., 90049

Purely Elizabeth Pop-Up (Venice): Purely Elizabeth will be celebrating its mission to make eating effortless and enjoyable with a weekend full of pickleball, Purely Elizabeth samples, and lots of fun surprises. Find out more about the mouth-watering, nutrient-rich products here.
When: Saturday, Sept. 17 through Sunday, Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 100 Venice Way, Venice, 90291

626 Night Market Mini (Santa Monica): The 626 Night Market is teaming with Downtown Santa Monica for an open-air food festival. Food lovers can buy some unique eats from vendors like Cafe 949, Why So Shellfish, and more. The market is open to all ages and free to attend with advanced ticket reservations. Save your spot here!
When: Saturday, Sept. 17 through Sunday, Sept. 18 from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: 1324 5th St., (near the Third Street Promenade) Santa Monica, 90401

Halloween Horror Nights(Hollywood): The scariest time of the year is here! Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights is kicking off this September. Explore the haunted experiences including "The Weeknd: After Hours Nightmare," "Terror Tram," "The Horrors of Blumhouse" and more. Halloween Horror Nights General Admission is $72 – $102; purchase your tickets here.
When: Thursday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m.
Where: Universal Studios, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, 91608

Pangaia Pop-Up at The Grove (Beverly Grove): Pangaia is hosting its first-ever physical experience. will feature several curated product drops, including an exclusive first access to the brand's most comprehensive product offering to date – the Uniform Series 01 collection, as well as a collaboration with the iconic artist, Kenny Scharf. Guests who enter the space will also be encouraged to plant a tree through an interactive digital screen that shares information about the brand's Tomorrow Tree Fund.
When: Now through Tuesday, Sept. 27
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A.,90036

Wednesday, Sept. 14

Second Home LA Tasting/Conversation for Masafest (Hollywood): Join the author and founder of Masienda, in conversation with chefs Carlos Salgado of Taco Maria, Arturo Enciso of Gusto Bread, and Elizabeth Heitner and Nestor Silva of Malli as they discuss the role of masa in kitchens across Los Angeles. Learn more about the Mexican dish while enjoying masa-based small bites from our guest chefs plus drinks.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 14 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Second Home Hollywood, 1370 North St Andrews Pl., L.A., 90028

Thursday, Sept. 15

Step Up Together (Online Event): Step Up, the mentorship nonprofit is hosting "Step Up Together," their new digital summit. The summit will honor influential women and girls who have used their platforms to uplift other women. Speakers include Julie Bowen, Selenis Leyva, and Deepti Vempati. Register here.
When: Thursday, Sept. 15
Where: Online Event

Friday, Sept. 16

Illenium Noctornual Wonderland Pre-Party (Hollywood): Ahead of the big festival weekend, Insomniac is hosting a special pre-party featuring artist Illenium. Tickets are currently sold out but, join the waitlist here.
When: Friday, Sept. 16 at 10 p.m.
Where: Academy L.A., 6021 Hollywood Blvd., L.A., 90028

Saturday, Sept. 17

Bowl O' Brooks Fun Run and Cereal Pop-Up (Venice): In celebration of the new 'Bowl O' Brooks' collection, Zappos and Brooks Running will be hosting a free run inspired by the nostalgia of Saturday morning cartoons and cereal. Attendees will receive free cereal bowls and a free gift with purchase of a pair of Bowl O' Brooks shoes from Zappos.com, as well as have the chance to test out the full shoe collection on cereal-inspired terrain. Runners can register here.
When: Saturday, Sept. 17 at 9:30 a.m.
Where: Animal House, 66 Windward Ave., L.A., 90291

Creative Communal Makers Market (Long Beach): Back by popular demand, the Creative Communal Makers Market is slated to take place every Sunday at Long Beach's 2ND & PCH. The curated open-air market will have good grub, live music, vendors and more. Best part? This family-friendly event is free of charge! Each market has something for the whole family featuring over 30 curated vendors, live music, photo opportunities, plus meet and greets with characters for kids to enjoy.
When: Saturday, Sept. 17 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: 2ND & PCH, 6400 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, 90803

Sunday, Sept. 18

Cars & Camo Veterans' Mental Health Event (San Pedro): come out to the USS Iowa for Cars + Camo presented by Disabled Veteran Empowerment Network (DVEN)! The First Ever "Cars and Camo" Supporting Our Disabled Veteran Community. Register for the free event here.
When: Sunday, Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 250 South Harbor Blvd., L.A., 90731

Americana in the Park Concert Series featuring Earthworm Ensemble and I See Hawks in L.A. (Santa Monica): Presented by McCabe's Guitar Shop, and the City of Santa Monica, the Americana in the Park Concert Series is back. This Sunday, folk rockin' children's music group Earthworm Ensemble will open for I See Hawks in L.A., a leading Southern California alternative country, Americana, and folk rock band.
When: Sunday, Sept. 18 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Gandara Park, 1819 Stewart St., Santa Monica, 90404

Tuesday, Sept. 20

National Pepperoni Pizza Day with Oscars Delivery Guy ( Van Nuys & Sherman Oaks): In celebration of National Pepperoni Pizza Day, Napoli's Pizza Kitchen in Van Nuys and Sherman Oaks will be offering a free pepperoni pizza. Stop by and enjoy a delicous slice from Edgar Martirosyan, the delivery guy who famously handed out pizza alongside Ellen at the 2014 Oscars.
When: Tuesday, Sept. 20 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Napoli's Pizza Kitchen, 14831 Burbank Blvd., Sherman Oaks, 91411
Napoli's Pizza Kitchen, 13318 Victory Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91401

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