L.A.'s Best Events, From Outdoor Screenings, Pool Parties, & More Labor Day Festivities

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On-Going Events

Great White Collaboration with Gabbriette (Multiple Locations): Great White, the portfolio of Los Angeles-based, all-day cafes, announces today a special event in partnership with model, musician, and recipe developer Gabbriette Bechtel. The limited menu items, a collaboration between Gabbriette and Great White's culinary team, will see her take on two Great White staples, the coveted Tremendous Burger and GW Spritz. Find out more here.
When: Thursday, Aug. 22 through Thursday, Aug. 29
Where: All Great White Locations

Rooftop Tiki Bar (WeHo): Experience the vibrant flavors of the tropics at the pop-up tiki bar at Pendry's The Rooftop Bar. Savor tiki style cocktails and bites while enjoying the stunning views of the Sunset Strip. No reservations are required, open to all guests and visitors.
When: Thursday, Aug. 29 through Saturday, Aug. 31
Where: Pendry West Hollywood, 8430 Sunset Blvd., WeHo, 90069

Padel Up (Century City): As the destination for padel enthusiasts, Padel Up is partnering with Westfield Century City to bring two courts to L.A.'s Westside.Whether you're just picking up a racket or you're a seasoned competitor, Padel Up offers a world-class environment to elevate your game. Come experience the thrill, camaraderie, and passion that defines Padel Up; book your experience for $40; here.
When: Now through Thursday, Dec. 31
Where: Westfield Century City, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A., 90067

Labor Day Weekend at Hotel Dena (Pasadena): This Labor Day Weekend, consider a staycation at Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, A Tribute Portfolio. Guests can enjoy a weekend of drinks, music and food. Hotel Dena has partnered with Groove Collectors, a Vinyl DJ Collective, to get the party started poolside. They can also indulge in crafted cocktails and bites from their Crafty Cart and "Brunch & Bubbles." Hotel rates start at $219; book your stay here.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31 through Sunday, Sept. 1
Where: Hotel Dena, 303 Cordova St., Pasadena, 91101

K-PLAY! FEST (Anaheim): K-Pop enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a two-day event that celebrates music, dance, and K-culture. K-PLAY! FEST will have various experiences including Random Play Dance, a Stamp Book Scavenger Hunt, dance workshops, meet ups and more. Tickets for a two-day pass starts at $40; purchase them here.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31 through Sunday, Sept. 1
Where: Anaheim Convention Center, 800 West Katella Ave., Anaheim, 92802

Holy Water x Gay Men's Chorus Los Angeles "Sing out, Louise!" (WeHo): Holy Water is debuting a boozy fun give-back cocktail – Sing out, Louise! All of September, every time someone orders the specially named cocktail, Holy Water will donate $5 to Gay Men's Chorus Los Angeles. "Sing out, Louise!" ($16) is made with Meili Vodka, Campari, Raspberry Gomme, Kola syrup, Lime and Club Soda. It's available as a refreshing mocktail as well.
When: Sunday, Sept. 1 through Monday, Sept. 30
Where: Holy Water, 8275 Santa Monica Blvd., WeHo, 90046

Thursday, Aug. 29

Tastemade x L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele Pizza Class (Hollywood): In celebration of Tastemade's week-long streaming TV event, Pizza Week, Angelenos can learn from the pros at two exclusive pizza-making classes. Offering a fully immersive hands-on experience, guests will learn to craft their very own mouth watering Neapolitan pizza from scratch. Tickets are $196.87 per person and can be purchased here.
When: Thursday, Aug. 29 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele, 1534 North McCadden Pl., L.A., 90028

NeueHouse x Headliners Ball Comedy Show (Hollywood): NeueHouse is thrilled to announce our newest collaboration with the team from the Headliner's Ball Comedy Show. Get ready for an evening of laughter with performances by some of the greatest comedy legends. The show will take place in the iconic and historic Studio A sound stage. Featured comedians will include Jeremy Piven, Maz Jobrano, Erica Rhodes, Leah Lamarr, and more. RSVP here!
When: Thursday, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m.
Where: NeueHouse Hollywood, 6121 Sunset Blvd., L.A., 90028

Friday, Aug. 30

Bottles & Bubbly (WeHo): Get a head start into the holiday weekend with a pool party at Skybar Los Angeles. Enjoy drink specials, bubbly and live DJ sets by L3xi and friends. General admission starts at $12.51; purchase them here.
When: Friday, Aug. 30 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m
Where: Skybar Los Angeles, 8440 Sunset Blvd., WeHo, 90069

Spice Up Summer with Gelson's Hatch Chile Live Roasting Celebration (Sawtelle): Gelson's Market continues a seasonal, spicy tradition and is set to host their annual live Hatch Chile roasting event. Hatch Chile lovers are invited to experience the unique flavor of the prized peppers known for their hot yet sweet taste that adds a bold, smoky flair to any dish. This year, Gelson's Kitchen will offer an array of ready-to-eat Hatch Chile infused dishes that cater to all heat preferences. Learn more here.
When: Friday, Aug. 30 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: 12121 W Olympic Blvd., L.A., 90064

Jazz at LACMA (Wilshire): The 33rd season of Jazz at LACMA is back! Don't miss the event's debut with a performance by Sherry Wiliams. Find out more here!
When: Friday, Aug. 30 at 6 p.m.
Where: LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., L.A., 90036

Saturday, Aug. 31

Pickwick Vintage Show (DTLA): Shop from over 50 local vendors at this month's Pickwick Vintage Show. The vintage show will feature products like clothing, accessories, jewelry and more. Tickets start at $10; buy them here.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Row DTLA, 777 South Alameda St., L.A., 90021

FOX Entertainment's "Rescue: HI-Surf" (Santa Monica): FOX Entertainment, in connection with the debut of its new drama series Rescue: HI-Surf, is partnering with the United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) to support the "LIFEGUARDS FIRST" campaign. The network and USLA are bringing the campaign to a beachside rally to spread awareness and garner more support for Concurrent Resolution 41, which officially recognizes open-water lifeguards as First Responders. Beachgoers will enjoy a Kona shaved ice truck, immersive photo opps, and submit pre-populated letters to their representative on the campaign website urging them to support and co-sign Concurrent Resolution 41.
When: Saturday: Aug. 31 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Grand Entrance, Santa Monica Pier, CA 90401 (Ocean Front Walk & Moss Ave)

Leimert Park Jazz Fest (Leimert Park): Enjoy a free day of Jazz at Leimert Park's Jazz Fest. There will be performances from the Stanley Jordan Trio, the Billy Childs Trio and many more. Get ready for a family-friendly day filled with incredible jazz and exciting experiences, including Visual Art Pavilion, Marketplaces, Kids' Zone and more. General admission is free but guests can purchase VIP tickets here.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31 from 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: 3650 West Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., L.A., 90008

Deep House Brunch Pool Party (WeHo): Skybar's annual Labor Day Weekend Pool Party is returning! Dress to impress and get ready to dive in at the party! Tickets start at $30; and you can inquire about tables here.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Skybar Los Angeles, 8440 Sunset Blvd., WeHo, 90069

Cinespia The Shining Screening (Hollywood): Here's Johnny! Cinespia, L.A.'s favorite cinematic experience presented by Amazon MGM Studios, is returning for its 23rd season. This weekend they will be screening the psychological thriller "The Shining," in honor of Shelley Duvall. General Admission is $26; purchase them here.
When: Saturday, Aug. 31 at 8 p.m.
Where: Hollywood Forever Cemetery, 6000 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A., 90038

Sunday, Sept. 1

Melrose Trading Post (Melrose): Start the new year in style at Melrose Trading Post. The market will host over 50 local artists & makers where Angelenos can shop from. There will also be a delicious selection of food trucks on site. General Admission is $6; purchase them here.
When: Sunday, Sept. 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Fairfax High School, 7850 Melrose Ave., L.A., 90046

Prosperity Market's Pop-Up Market + Block Party (View Park): Prosperity Market–the mobile farmers market spotlighting Black farmers, food producers, chefs, and entrepreneurs in Los Angeles–will conclude their 4th annual Black Business Scavenger Hunt with a pop-up farmers market and Block Party, hosted by Hilltop Coffee & Kitchen in View Park/Windsor Hills. Prosperity Market and 50+ local vendors and farmers (including Compton Vegan, My Daddy's Recipes, Ace Naturals, and Chef Brandi Biggles) will take over Hilltop's parking lot, alongside a DJ, wine garden by 1010 Wine and more. This event is free and open to the public.
When: Sunday, Sept. 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Hilltop Coffee & Kitchen, 4427 W. Slauson Ave., L.A., 90043

Summer Spritz Soirée with Aperol Spritz (Huntington Beach): Join us at Treehouse on PCH on Sunday, September 1 to toast to an unforgettable summer with our Summer Spritz Soirée. Dress in hues of the beautiful beach sunset (orange, pink, & yellow), an ode to the summer nights we hope will never end. Sip Aperol Spritz, take golden hour pics, nosh on themed bites, and dance the night away to the beats of our live DJ. An entrance fee of $20 will be charged at the door.
When: Sunday, Sept. 1 at 12 p.m.
Where: Treehouse on PCH, 21080 East Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, 92648

Goldroom Pool Party at Level 8 (DTLA): Celebrating Labor Day Weekend in the pool at L.A's hottest new venue, Golden Hour at Level 8, featuring a very special guest, Goldroom. Tickets start at $30; purchase them here.
When: Sunday, Sept 1 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Golden Hour at Level 8, 1254 S, Figueroa St. Fl. 8, L.A., 90015

R&B Sundays at Roll (Santa Monica): Starting this week and continuing weekly through mid-September, the outdoor skating rink will come alive with R&B beats, creating the perfect backdrop for an evening of skating, music, and community spirit. Each week will feature a guest DJ, with this Sunday's set being spun by DJ Bert. Whether you're a seasoned skater or just looking to have some fun, all skates are welcome, so grab your crew for an unforgettable evening of getting funky outside!
When: Sunday, Sept. 1 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Roll @ Santa Monica, 1324 5th St., Santa Monica, 90401

Looking Ahead

California Crown (Arcadia): 1/ST joins forces with Los Angeles-based hospitality and lifestyle marketing company The h.wood Group, for the inaugural California Crown. Get ready to experience the thrill of high-speed races combined with heart-pounding entertainment like never before. This unique concept will bring together the adrenaline of Thoroughbred horse racing with the excitement of live performances from Gryffin, Lil Yachty, Shaboozey, Frank Walker, Zack Bia and more. Learn more and grab your tickets here.
When: Saturday, Sept. 28
Where: Santa Anita Park, 285 W Huntington Dr., Arcadia, 91007

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