On-Going Events
La Fermière Flavorful Yogurt & Dessert Experience (Silver Lake): The French yogurt and dessert company La Fermière is bringing their rich tastes and traditions to Silver Lake. Guests will have the opportunity to indulge in their creative and elegant collection of flavors. Along with those time-honored varieties, they will also get the chance to dip a spoon into a dreamy recipe made with our traditional crème dessert and inspired by the greatest chefs.
When: Thursday, Sept. 19 through Sunday, Sept. 22 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: 3118 Sunset Blvd., Silver Lake, 90026
L.A. Times Food Bowl (Hollywood): The Los Angeles Times is hosting their 8th annual Food Bowl, which will feature hundreds of restaurants from across Southern California, and acclaimed culinary talent, including The Times Restaurant of the Year and Gold Award honorees. Each all-inclusive ticketed event will feature unlimited tastings from over 40 restaurants, libations from wineries, breweries and distilleries, cookbook signings and demonstrations from renowned culinary personalities, DJ sets and more. Restaurants include Mírate, Donna's and many more. Grab your tickets here!
When: Friday, Sept. 20 through Sunday, Sept. 22
Where: Paramount Pictures Studios Backlot, 5515 Melrose Ave., L.A., 90038
Oktoberfest at Benny Boy Brewing (Lincoln Heights): Oktoberfest returns to Benny Boy Brewing for a three-day celebration filled with German-style beers & ciders, hearty eats by pop-up food vendors such as Shappy Pretzel Co. and Zef BBQ, stein holding competitions, a Weenie Dog Race, live music, a vintage VW car show, and more. Wear your lederhosen and dirndls for $1 off steins.
When: Friday, Sept. 20 through Sunday, Sept. 22
Where: Benny Boy Brewing, 1821 Daly St., L.A., 90031
Bath & Body Works at "The Laundromat Reimagined" (WeHo): To celebrate their first-ever collection designed to elevate the mundane laundry experience, Bath & Body Works is hosting a FREE, immersive pop-up. Attendees will receive a full-size sample from the collection (while supplies last), so they can come back to their senses and enjoy another way to experience their favorite Bath & Body Works scents like Champagne Toast and Lavender Vanilla. Find out more here.
When: Friday, Sept. 20 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. & Saturday, Sept. 21 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 8505 Santa Monica Blvd., WeHo, 90069
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
Wednesday, Sept. 18
Smashed Station on National Cheeseburger Day (Burbank): Smashed Station will be giving out free cheeseburgers (smashed or regular) to the first 50 customers to celebrate! Plus, there will be a Golden Ticket giveaway launching on Smashed Station's Instagram, where the winner will receive one year of free burgers.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 18 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: 118 North San Fernando Blvd., Burbank, 9150
Thursday, Sept. 19
Pop-up Dinner Series: Chefs Brendan Collins x Jason Fullilove at BOA (WeHo): BOA Steakhouse is hosting a one-night-only dinner featuring Chef Brendan Collins alongside Chef Jason Fullilove of Norma. This duo is partnering to host a multi-course dining experience that showcases Chef Brendan Collins' elevated British pub fare and expertise in meat, alongside Chef Jason Fullilove's commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients and his creative approach to African American soul food with global influences. Menu highlights include a Yellowtail Crudo, Aussie Wagyu Strip Loin & Braised Oxtail Duo, Sweet Pea Agnolotti and a Raspberry and dark chocolate tarte. Make your reservation here.
When: Thursday, Sept. 19
Where: BOA Steakhouse, 9200 West Sunset Blvd., WeHo, 90069
Third Thursdays (Santa Monica): Downtown Santa Monica, Inc is hosting their Third Thursdays at Third Street, a free monthly block party. The block party promises an evening full of engaging experiences, including activations by Affirmation Effect, Henna Shoppe, Mount of Angels, The Santa Monica Mountains Fund, Roll @ Santa Monica and Viva LA's Art in Action, featuring live art creation and giveaway swag. Guests can also enjoy face painting by Twist and Shout and caricatures by Doctorreyes. There will also be performances by DJ Asha, No False Ego and Good Cop Bad Cop.
When: Thursday, Sept. 19 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Downtown Santa Monica, 1200 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, 90401
Theme class w/ Megan Evans – Beyhive v Swifties Edition (Culver City): Ready to mix up your gym routine? Catch your favorite tunes at Training Mate Culver City this month with a themed workout class. Don't miss tunes from Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, with a class taught by Megan Evans. Book your spot here!
When: Thursday, Sept. 19 at 5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Where: Training Mate, 8670 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 90232
FX's Grotesquerie: The Feast (Hollywood): In anticipation of the debut of Grotesquerie, FX will host an immersive dining event, "The Feast." Enticed to feed into the series' dark cravings, upon entering, guests will graze on horrific delights with an exclusive tasting menu prepared by award-winning chef Tim Hollingsworth. The exclusive experience will also showcase the first-ever "Symphony of Screams," a work of horrific art composed by Grammy® Award-winning producer Blake Slatkin (Sam Smith, SZA, Charli XCX) using the screams harvested from fans anxiously awaiting the new 10-episode drama series from executive producer Ryan Murphy. The "Symphony of Screams" will be played in spaces engineered to capture the vision. RSVP for the FREE event here!
When: Thursday, Sept. 19
Where: Hollywood Athletic Club, 6525 Sunset Blvd., L.A., 90028
An Evening with Maker's Mark Bourbon (Marina Del Rey): Celebrate Bourbon Heritage Month with an exclusive event at the Marina del Rey Hotel. Meet the artisans behind Maker's Mark as you indulge in our private barrel selection and expertly crafted cocktails. Chef Garee Battad will complement the experience with a delectable three-course meal. Tickets are $75 per person, purchase them here.
When: Thursday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m.
Where: Marina Del Rey Hotel, 13534 Bali Way, Marina del Rey, 90292
Friday, Sept. 20
Youth To The People Energy Station (Arts District): Fuel up your skin at the Youth To The People Energy Station in Los Angeles' Arts District! Celebrate the brand's newest launch, Superfruit Cleanser. Stop by to get a skin analysis + custom cleansing routine, win prizes, have a slushie on YTTP, and meet the YTTP community. The first 100 guests will receive a custom YTTP bag filled with the brand's top products. RSVP here to attend!
When: Friday, Sept. 20 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Soulection, 2008 East 7th St., L.A., 90021
Jazz at LACMA (Wilshire): The 33rd season of Jazz at LACMA is back! This week, join us for a concert with the Los Angeles Jazz Treasure Award—Dr. Bobby Rodriguez. Find out more here!
When: Friday, Sept. 20 at 6 p.m.
Where: LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., L.A., 90036
Mid Autumn Festival (WeHo): Mid-Autumn Festival will feature food from restaurants across Los Angeles including Chinois, Cut, Merois, Pizzeria Mozza, Spago and many more. Each restaurant will come to the rooftop of Pendry West Hollywood to showcase their exquisite culinary delights as they join forces to celebrate the bloom of mid-autumn, plus live DJs and dragon dancers. Make your reservations here.
When: Friday, Sept. 20 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Pendry West Hollywood, 8430 Sunset Blvd., WeHo, 90069
Saturday, Sept. 21
Rail Safety: Los Angeles with Historic Locomotive (DTLA): The largest railroad safety event to take place at Los Angeles Union Station in more than a decade, Rail Safety: Los Angeles, will be chugging into DTLA. Headlined by the historic, 97-year-old steam locomotive, Santa Fe 3751, Rail Safety: Los Angeles will provide an educational opportunity for all who attend to learn the best ways to be safe around railroad tracks through train and informational booth displays on the platform of Track 15.
When: Saturday, Sept. 21 at 7 a.m.
Where: Los Angeles Union Station, 800 North Alameda St., L.A., 90012
SunSip by Health-Ade – a Coastal Clean-Up Day (Venice): SunSip by Health-Ade is partnering with Surfrider LA and skate collective GrlSwirl to clean up the beloved California shoreline. This event is open to the public and serves to raise awareness about the trash & litter problem confronting our waterways. Volunteers can enjoy post clean up perks like ice cold SunSip samples, breakfast burritos, and skating with GrlSwirl!
When: Saturday, Sept. 21 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: Venice Skatepark between Windward Ave and Market Street
Edgemar (Santa Monica): Edgemar, the new Modern American neighborhood restaurant on Main Street in Santa Monica, is excited to announce weekend brunch service. In parallel with the dinner menu, brunch offerings will encompass a wide range of dishes (and cocktails!) highlighting both local and global influences, including specific "egg" and "dim sum" sections.
When: Saturday, Sept. 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Edgemar, 2415-2449 Main St., Santa Monica, 90405
Cinespia Purple Rain Screening (Hollywood): Cinespia and Questlove present the 40th Anniversary of Prince's masterpiece at the Rose Bowl Stadium. Cinespia returns to the gorgeous landmark stadium for a royal celebration. Evening becomes electric with Questlove spinning a set that's sure to funk and grind. Tickets start at $27; purchase them here.
When: Saturday, Sept. 21 at 6:15 p.m.
Where: Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose Bowl Dr., Pasadena, 91103
Northeast Los Angeles Earthquake Preparedness Fair (Highland Park): The Northeast Los Angeles Earthquake Preparedness Fair, presented by the Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council (HHPNC), aims to empower and reengage the local community in earthquake preparedness. This event will feature a variety of interactive activities, including a 4-seat earthquake simulator from Safe-T-Proof, which simulates the experience of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, as well as hands-on demonstrations on essential disaster preparedness techniques. The event is free and open to the public.
When: Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Highland Park Senior Center, 6152 North Figueroa St., L.A., 90042
Sunday, Sept. 22
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. 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Fairfax High School, 7850 Melrose Ave., L.A., 90046
Weed & Wine Documentary Premiere and After Party (Hollywood): Critically acclaimed film "Weed & Wine" will be premiering in Los Angeles, CA on Sept. 22, 2024. The documentary profiles the Jodrey Family and their cannabis farm in Humboldt County, CA and the Thibon Family and their vineyard in the south of France, exploring the differences and similarities between two families and two iconic plants. As a celebration of love, family, and of course weed and wine, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, Rebecca Richman Cohen, hopes the film encourages viewers to think about the cultivation and legacy of cannabis in the same way they do wine. Executive produced by Berner, CEO and Co-Founder of global cannabis and lifestyle brand, Cookies.
When: Sunday, Sept. 22 at 2: 30 p.m.
Where: Cinelounge Sunset, 6464 Sunset Blvd., L.A., 90028
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
