L.A.'s Best Events, From  Level 8 Feastival to Santa Monica's Wellness Weekend and More

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On-Going Events

National Guacamole Day with Hotel Dena (Pasadena): Agents Only, Hotel Dena's signature restaurant, will be offering a 50% off discount on all orders of Guacamole and Chips in celebration of National Guacamole Day. Guests can enjoy this delicious deal poolside as the hotel's signature Crafty Cart all weekend long. Guests have the selection of Traditional Guacamole $10, crafted with lime, cilantro, tomato and onion or Tuna Guacamole $12, made with all the traditional ingredients plus a chipotle aioli crafted in house. Make you reservations here.
When: Friday, Sept. 13 through Monday, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Hotel Dena, 303 Cordova St., Pasadena, 91101

Santa Monica Place Fall Into Wellness Weekend (Santa Monica): Santa Monica Place is excited to welcome visitors to participate in the inaugural Fall Into Wellness weekend, an interactive celebration dedicated to revitalizing the mind, body and spirit. This free, two-day event offers an immersive journey into wellness, featuring engaging and beneficial activities including pop-up fitness classes, mini massages and product sampling in an energized, family-friendly atmosphere. Kick off the weekend with Saturday's Fall Into Wellness: Kids Edition, open to children of all ages. On Sunday, guests of all ages can enjoy an interactive Bloomy booth and free vitamin B-12 shots from Hydration Room, along with mini massages from Bao Foot Spa and more.
When: Saturday, Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. & Sunday, Sept. 15 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Santa Monica Place, 395 Santa Monica Pl., Santa Monica, 90401

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes is a PST ART Community Hub (DTLA): LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes is a PST ART Community Hubs taking part in Getty's PST ART: Arts & Science Collide Southern California's landmark arts event. LA Plaza is collaborating with community partners to spotlight art. This weekend they'll be kicking off a seven-month program and a two-gallery exhibition coinciding with Mexican Independence Day celebration and the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Find out more here.
When: Saturday, Sept. 14 through Sunday, Sept. 15
Where: 501 N Main St., L.A., 90012

Oner Active Legendary Event (Venice): Oner Active is celebrating four years with a two-day pop-up event. The two-day celebration with gifting stations, engaging speaking panels, invigorating workouts, exclusive retail shopping, and opportunities to connect one-on-one with key brand leaders. The event will also showcase the new Legendary Capsule Collection. The event is free and open to the public.
When: Saturday, Sept. 14 through Sunday, Sept. 15
Where: 57 Windward Ave., Venice Beach, 90291

Barbie™ x Stanley Pop-Up Event (Fairfax): The drinkware company known for its viral Quencher, Stanley, is excited to celebrate the debut of its latest Barbie™ x Stanley collection with the Legends Pop-Ups. Stanley's event will feature synchronized swimmers with suits inspired by the Original Barbie™, a DJ, memorable photo moments, gifting stations and the full line of limited-edition Barbie™ x Stanley Quenchers for sale while supplies last ahead of the official on-sale date September 16th. Inspired by the doll that started it all – the 1959 Original Barbie™ – guests will be transported back in time and welcomed to a retro Los Angeles hotel transformed into a Chevron-soaked swim club where they can kick back, relax, swim, check out the collab and pick up glamorous Barbie™ x Stanley swag.
When: Saturday, Sept. 14 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. & Sunday, Sept. 15 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Beverly Laurel Motor Hotel, 8018 Beverly Blvd., L.A., 90048

Memnon at the Getty Villa (Malibu): Getty Villa's outdoor classical theater program returns! Each fall, this series features a classical tragedy or comedy in the Getty Villa's dramatic Outdoor Theater, a venue modeled after ancient Greek and Roman theaters. Memnon is presented by The Classical Theatre of Harlem, an American theater company that tells stories through the lens of the African diaspora. Grab your tickets here!
When: Now through Saturday, Sept. 28
Where: Getty Villa, 17985 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, 90272

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: Now through Monday, Sept. 30
Where: Holy Water, 8275 Santa Monica Blvd., WeHo, 90046

Jono Pandolfi LA Pop-Up (Culver City): Jono Pandolfi, the beloved handmade dinnerware brand from the East Coast is hosting their pop-up featuring exclusive mainstays from local hot spots Bell's and Felix. Guests will be able to shop products on the latest season of the critically acclaimed show "The Bear". Learn more here.
When: Now through Sunday, Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Platform, 8850 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 90232

Thursday, Sept. 12

Level 8 Feastival (DTLA): Embark on a global culinary adventure without leaving the city! Come celebrate and make unforgettable memories in a night of world-class food, drinks, and entertainment. The series will kick off this September and will feature a curated selection of the best menu items from shabu shabu, seiro mushi and sushi restaurant Lucky Mizu, Japanese French teppanyaki restaurant Maison Kasai, South American grill Qué Bárbaro, in addition to bites from Mexican-Californian taco truck, The Brown Sheep. VIP tickets add admission to the oyster The evening will also see live bands and burlesque performances at Mr. Wanderlust and live samba dancers at Golden Hour. GA from $79 per person, with VIP tickets available from $149.
When: Thursday, Sept. 12 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Level 8, 1254 South Figueroa St., L.A., 90015

Ritual Sound Bath (Frogtown): Janae Archuleta is a multi-passionate healer from a long line of Medicine Women also known as Curanderas. In this ritual sound bath and ceremony Janae will provide tarot guidance and an astrological weather report for the group. Attendees will be guided through a ritual to create personal and collective intentions prior to a group sound bath and intuitive crystal healing. Grab your tickets here.
When: Thursday, Sept. 12
Where: Quantum Clinic, 2828 Newell St., L.A., 90039

Friday, Sept. 13

Jazz at LACMA (Wilshire): The 33rd season of Jazz at LACMA is back! Don't miss the event and a performance by Jamael Dean. Find out more here!
When: Friday, Sept. 13 at 6 p.m.
Where: LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., L.A., 90036

Rooftop Cinema Club Friday the 13th Screening (DTLA): Happy Friday the 13th! To celebrate, Rooftop Cinema Club is screening the spooky flick "Friday the 13th." Tickets start at $23; purchase them here.
When: Friday, Sept. 13 at 11:10 p.m.
Where: Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA, 888 South Olive St., 4th Floor, L.A., 90014

Saturday, Sept. 14

Dripology Botox & Injectables Party (Santa Monica): Dripology, the premier med-spa known for its IV therapy and aesthetic treatments, is hosting an Exclusive Botox and Injectables Party. This exclusive event is designed to offer both new and existing clients the opportunity to experience Dripology's top-tier aesthetic treatments at unmatched prices. Highlights of the event include: Special pricing on Botox, savings on fillers and package deals.
When: Saturday, Sept. 14 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Dripology, 1411 7th St #120, Santa Monica, 90401

Catbird's 20th Birthday Party (Culver City & Larchmont): Catbird is a Brooklyn-based demi-fine jewelry brand known for its timeless designs, ethically sourced gold, and pioneering the idea of permanent jewelry with the debut of their Forever (or "Zap") Bracelets. The brand is celebrating their 20th anniversary with a party that will have raffles, gift bags and more.
When: Saturday, Sept. 14 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Culver City, 8820 Washington Blvd., #105, Culver City, 90232
Larchmont, 124 ½ N. Larchmont Blvd., L.A., 90004

Cinespia Pee-Wee's Big Adventure Screening: Tribute to Paul Reubens (Hollywood): Celebrate the light and laugh of beloved Paul Reubens in his final resting place at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. It's all love and looniness with a night jam-packed with special surprises, guests, and infinite joy. Ride high with a classic on the big screen. Tickets start at $20; purchase them here.
When: Saturday, Sept. 14 at 6:15 p.m.
Where: Hollywood Forever Cemetery, 6000 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A., 90038

Sunday, Sept. 15

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. 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Fairfax High School, 7850 Melrose Ave., L.A., 90046

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. 15 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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