Ongoing Events
Grand National Tour at SoFi Stadium (Inglewood): Compton's own Kendrick Lamar is bringing the Grand National Tour home with three epic nights at SoFi Stadium alongside labelmate and R&B powerhouse SZA. Presented by Live Nation, pgLang, and Top Dawg Entertainment, this hometown stop promises an unforgettable celebration of West Coast excellence, complete with electrifying performances, cinematic visuals, and a setlist packed with fan favorites. Catch the duo lighting up the stage on May 21, 23, and 24, 2025.
When: Wednesday, May 21, Friday, May 23 & Saturday, May 24
Where: SoFi Stadium, 1001 Stadium Dr., Inglewood, 90301
Yama Sushi Marketplace Fundraiser for Broadway Elementary (West L.A.): Grab your chopsticks for a good cause! Yama Sushi Marketplace is hosting a delicious dine-out fundraiser at their West L.A. location in support of Broadway Elementary School in Venice. Just mention "Broadway Elementary" at checkout and 20% of your purchase will go directly to the school. It's the perfect excuse to treat yourself to some of L.A.'s favorite sushi while giving back to the community.
When: Tuesday, May 20 through Wednesday, May 21
Where: Yama Sushi Marketplace, 11709 National Blvd., L.A., 90064
West Hollywood Pride 2025 (WeHo): Celebrate love, acceptance, and community at West Hollywood Pride, running from May 22 through June 30. This 40-day festival kicks off on Harvey Milk Day and features iconic performances, celebrity guests, vibrant events, and the spectacular parade down Santa Monica Boulevard. Whether you come with friends or to meet new ones, WeHo Pride is the ultimate celebration of LGBTQ+ equality in one of LA's most welcoming neighborhoods.
When: Thursday, May 22 through Monday, June 30
Where: Multiple Locations
Memorial Day Weekend at Newport Dunes (Newport Beach): Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina is ringing in summer with its beloved Memorial Day Weekend bash, packed with beachfront entertainment, family-friendly fun, and outdoor vibes. Enjoy free live music each evening, delicious bites and drinks, outdoor movies, and water play galore. The Inflatable Aquatic Park is back and bigger than ever—featuring slides, bouncers, and more than 20 floating inflatables for ages 5 and up. Whether you're soaking up the sun or grooving in the sand, it's the ultimate summer kickoff at the scenic Back Bay.
When: Friday, May 23 through Sunday, 25
Where: Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, 1131 Back Bay Dr., Newport Beach, 92660
Skybar Memorial Day Weekend Pool Party Series (WeHo): Skybar Los Angeles is heating things up this Memorial Day Weekend with four days of poolside vibes, DJ sets, and drink specials from Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26. Start the weekend at Sip & Dip with an all-day Happy Hour, dance into Saturday at Deep House Brunch, catch the EC Twins spinning on Sunday, and close it out with Wicked Paradise on Memorial Day. Expect city views, bottle service, and nonstop energy to kick off your summer right.
When: Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26
Where: Skybar at Mondrian, 8440 Sunset Blvd., WeHo, 90069
Memorial Day Weekend at 1212 Santa Monica (Santa Monica): Celebrate the long weekend by the beach at 1212 Santa Monica with a festive lineup of eats, beats, and bottomless drinks. Enjoy Bottomless Brunch with live DJs, plus kick things off with a Friday Night DJ set.
When: Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26
Where: 1212 Santa Monica, 1212 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, 90401
Settecento Memorial Day Weekend Bottomless Brunch (DTLA): Settecento is turning up the heat with its first-ever Memorial Day Weekend celebration in DTLA. Swing by for Bottomless Brunch on Saturday and Sunday., or keep the vibes going with daily Happy Hour. Whether you're sipping spritzes or snacking on small plates, it's the perfect way to toast summer in the city.
When: Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26
Where: Settecento, 705 West 9th St., L.A., 90015
Memorial Day Weekend at La Bohème (WeHo): Step into a weekend of glam and good vibes at La Bohème. From May 23–26, the iconic West Hollywood hotspot is offering Bottomless Brunch on Saturday and Sunday for $39 per person (includes entree + bottomless drinks). Stick around for a Friday night live jazz set or catch a sultry Saturday night burlesque show with performances. Plus, enjoy all-night Happy Hour specials all weekend long.
When: Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26
Where: La Bohème, 8400 Santa Monica Blvd., WeHo, 90069
Golden Daze at Golden Hour (DTLA): Level 8 is bringing the heat all Memorial Day Weekend long with Golden Daze—a multi-day rooftop takeover at Golden Hour from Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26. Expect curated cocktails, live performances, and sun-soaked DJ sets against sweeping DTLA views. Highlights include Saturday's Dim Mak Afloat pool party, a Memorial Day bash with Nick Varell, Flamingosis taking over Sunday, and Monday's SPLASH Summer Kickoff with We2Bomb. Bonus: Golden Daze pool parties continue every Saturday through Labor Day.
When: Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26
Where: Golden Hour at Level 8, 1254 South Figueroa St., L.A., 90015
San Lorenzo Bikinis Pop-Up (Venice): Summer just got a little hotter—San Lorenzo Bikinis is bringing its signature South Pacific-inspired swimwear to Abbot Kinney for a month-long pop-up. Shop their latest collection of bold prints, flirty cuts, and luxe fabrics made to make you feel your most confident self. Whether you're beach-bound or poolside, this Venice pop-up is your chance to find your perfect suit for the season.
When: Monday, May 26 through Wednesday, June 25 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: 1306 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, 90291
Coravin World Wine Tour (Multiple Locations): Coravin—the leader in wine-by-the-glass preservation—kicks off a month-long celebration across Los Angeles with the Coravin World Wine Tour, spotlighting rare and iconic wines typically locked behind a cork. Thanks to Coravin's revolutionary technology, guests can enjoy ultra-rare pours by the glass at some of the city's most acclaimed restaurants. Highlights include Pasta | Bar in Encino, where a curated lineup of Italian and California wines complements the Michelin-starred tasting menu; Wife and the Somm in Glassell Park, featuring exclusive comparative flights like Left Bank vs. Right Bank Bordeaux and exceptional Burgundian Pinot Noirs; and Redbird in DTLA, offering a globe-spanning selection from Champagne to Château d'Yquem paired with Chef Neal Fraser's refined American fare.
When: Now Through Saturday, May 31
Where: Multiple Locations
Benefit Cosmetics' Bold is Beautiful Brow Wax Fundraiser (Multiple Locations): Book a brow wax with Benefit Cosmetics this May and support a cause while shaping your best brows. In honor of their 10-year Bold is Beautiful anniversary, Benefit is donating $5 from every brow wax to organizations that uplift women and girls, including Planned Parenthood, Girls Inc., Step Up, and Dress for Success. It's self-care that gives back—all month long.
When: Now through Saturday, May 31, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Multiple Benefit Locations
This Cookbook Is A Huge Missed Steak x The Butcher's Daughter (Venice & WeHo): To celebrate the U.S. launch of This Cookbook is a Huge Missed Steak, Australian restaurateur and author Mark Filippelli is teaming up with The Butcher's Daughter for a limited-time charitable smoothie. The vibrant "You Little Blueaty" will be available on the specials board at both locations, with proceeds benefiting Restaurants Care, a nonprofit supporting California restaurant workers in crisis. Filippelli, known for founding 18 restaurants across Australia, was inspired by L.A.'s plant-based culinary scene during his recovery from a rare blood cancer.
When: Now through Wednesday, July 31
Where: The Butcher's Daughter Venice, 1205 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, 90291 & West Hollywood, 8755 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, 90069
Din Tai Fung Exclusive Enamel Pin Drop (Anaheim): Just steps from the happiest place on Earth, Din Tai Fung Anaheim is adding a little extra magic of its own. For a limited time, fans can snag an exclusive enamel pin set featuring adorable Din Tai Fung designs for $19.50—or receive it free with any $150 takeout order. Whether you're a xiao long bao enthusiast or a Disney day tripper, this limited-edition collectible is a must for your summer haul.
When: Now through Thursday, July 31 (while supplies last)
Where: Din Tai Fung, 1770 South Harbor Blvd., Suite 101, Anaheim, 92802
Pixar Putt (Anaheim): Get ready for a fun-filled day at Pixar Putt, an interactive pop-up mini-golf course inspired by Disney and Pixar's iconic films like Toy Story, The Incredibles, Monsters, Inc., and Coco. With 18 creative holes, this is the perfect outing for families, date nights, or a fun girls' night out. Explore your favorite Pixar worlds while enjoying a round of mini-golf at Disneyland Resort!
When: Now through June 1, (Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., closing at 10 p.m.)
Where: Pixar Place Hotel, Disneyland Resort, 1717 South Disneyland Dr., Anaheim, 92802
Lucky Strike 2025 Summer Season Pass (Nationwide): Lucky Strike launches its 2025 Summer Season Pass, offering daily access to bowling and exclusive perks from May 13 through September 1. Perfect for friends and family, the pass includes two free games of bowling every day, free shoe rental, and, with the Premium Pass, arcade credits plus food and drink discounts. Available at participating Lucky Strike locations nationwide, this pass is a budget-friendly way to stay active and social all summer long.
When: Now through Monday, Sept. 1
Where: Participating Lucky Strike locations nationwide
Wednesday, May 21
NORMS Summer LTO Menu (Multiple Locations): Kicking off Wednesday, May 21, SoCal's favorite diner is turning up the heat with a brand-new summer-inspired menu available for a limited time at all NORMS locations. Packed with bold flavors and playful twists on seasonal classics, the Summer LTO menu serves up unbeatable value for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Think Half Rack Baby Back Ribs Trios, BBQ Banh Mi Sliders on King's Hawaiian buns, and Chile Crisp Fried Chicken Sandwiches—plus sweet options like King's Hawaiian French Toast and Tres Leches Cake with Strawberries. Available through September, this is a summer flavor fest you don't want to miss.
When: Wednesday, May 2,
Where: All NORMS locations across SoCal
Thursday, May 22
The Paley Center for Media Presents Conversation with a Curator: Stevie Wonder Tribute (Beverly Hills): The Paley Center for Media is launching its Conversation with a Curator series at The Paley Archive inside the Beverly Hills Public Library with a special tribute to celebrate Stevie Wonder's 75th birthday. Curator Ron Simon will showcase rare footage of Stevie Wonder's iconic performances, including appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show, The Flip Wilson Show, Sesame Street, and the Kennedy Center Honors. This exclusive event offers a unique chance to explore the legacy of a musical legend through insightful discussions led by Paley's expert curators. The series will continue monthly throughout the year, highlighting significant moments in media history.
When: Thursday, May 22 at 4 p.m.
Where: The Paley Archive at the Beverly Hills Public Library, 444 North Rexford Dr., Beverly Hills, 90210
Pasta|Bar x i Clivi Collaboration Wine Dinner (Encino): Pasta|Bar Los Angeles (Encino) is hosting an exclusive one-night-only dinner, featuring a special collaboration with i Clivi and a rare appearance by Mario Zanusso, owner and winemaker of the celebrated Friulian Italian winery. For $345 per person, guests will enjoy a 9-course tasting menu expertly paired with i Clivi's elegant, mineral-driven wines from the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of northeastern Italy. Throughout the evening, Mario Zanusso will share his winemaking philosophy and stories behind his terroir-driven wines, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the producer. Reservations are required and must be secured with a credit card hold.
When: Thursday, May 22 at 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Pasta|Bar Los Angeles, 16101 Ventura Blvd., Encino, 91436
Emporio Armani Stronger With You Launch (Venice): Armani Beauty invites you to celebrate the launch of Stronger With You Parfum with an unforgettable evening featuring a special live performance by Benson Boone. This exclusive event promises a multisensory experience honoring the bold new fragrance. Entry is first come, first served and subject to capacity—early arrival is highly encouraged.
When: Thursday, May 22, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Location TBA
Caymus Wine Dinner at Bourbon Steak Los Angeles (Glendale): Executive Chef Gabriel Pulido and Lead Sommelier Julia Djaoui invite you to a luxurious five-course wine pairing dinner celebrating the bold elegance of Caymus Vineyards. Indulge in expertly crafted dishes like Heirloom Tomato Tartare, Braised Short Rib Pappardelle, and Santa Maria Tri Tip, each thoughtfully paired with exquisite Caymus wines. Tickets are $250 per person, and reservations can be made through SevenRooms.
When: Thursday, May 22, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Bourbon Steak Los Angeles, 237 South Brand Blvd., Glendale, 91210
Friday, May 23
Fairytale CAMP Comes to Los Angeles (Century City): AMP, the Family Experience Company, invites families into a hilariously mythical land for Fairytale CAMP—a live, interactive show-meets-adventure where storytime gets turned on its head. Step through CAMP's signature Magic Door into Enchanted Hollow, a world where magic has gone off the rails and a clumsy dragon named Grumble has lost the kingdom's three magical gems.
When: Friday, May 23
Where: CAMP Century City, Westfield Century City, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A., 90067
L.A. Fleet Week at The Grove (Beverly Grove): The Grove goes full red, white, and blue to welcome the U.S. Navy for a special L.A. Fleet Week celebration. In honor of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Surface Navy, enjoy a patriotic afternoon featuring a grand Trolley procession with 110 uniformed sailors and the LA Marching Band, aerial flyovers, performances by the Navy Band Southwest, family-friendly activities, military meet-and-greets, and exclusive shopping offers for service members.
When: Friday, May 23, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 90036
Tower 28 x The Penmar Sunset Sessions (Venice): Starting this week, fan-favorite clean beauty brand Tower 28 is popping up at The Penmar's weekly Sunset Sessions for four Fridays in a row. Enjoy live music from top local talent while snagging samples of the brand-new SOS SPF 30, sweet treats from the Tower 28 ice cream cart, giveaways, games, and more. The first 50 guests will score an SOS FaceGuard PR Box packed with summer essentials. Tickets start at $11.99; and can be purchased at the door or online here.
When: Fridays, May 23 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: The Penmar, 1233 Rose Ave., Venice, 90291
Saturday, May 24
Cinespia Presents The Big Lebowski at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Hollywood): Join fellow cinephiles for a laidback night under the stars as Cinespia screens the Coen Brothers' cult classic The Big Lebowski at Hollywood Forever. Jeff Bridges is the Dude in this trippy, hilarious LA tale of mistaken identity, bowling, and White Russians—also starring John Goodman, Julianne Moore, and Steve Buscemi.
When: Saturday, May 24 Gates at 6:45 p.m. , Film at 8:30 p.m.
Where: Hollywood Forever Cemetery, 6000 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A., 90038
Sunday, May 25
Nick Itkin Foundation Launches in L.A. (Exposition Park): Olympic fencer Nick Itkin is launching the Nick Itkin Foundation on Sunday, May 25 with free fencing classes for local youth at the Los Angeles International Fencing Center. The foundation aims to expand access to the sport, offering weekly classes, mentorship, and scholarships to help shape the next generation of champions. Young athletes of all backgrounds are invited to discover fencing's discipline, strategy, and athleticism—no experience necessary.
When: Launches Sunday, May 25
Where: Los Angeles International Fencing Center, 11755 Exposition Blvd., L.A., 90064
Melrose Trading Post (Melrose): Continuing their Sunday stay, the Melrose Trading Post is back and hosting their weekly flea market. Visitors can shop art, clothing, furniture, beauty products, and more from local vendors. Safety protocols include limited capacity and mandatory masks. Tickets to RSVP for the Melrose Trading post are $5; buy online here.
When: Sunday, May 25 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Fairfax High School, 7850 Melrose Ave., L.A., 90046
The Maker's Hive Market: AAPI Month Celebration (Long Beach): Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by supporting AAPI-owned small businesses. Enjoy a vibrant day of food, shopping, and cultural showcases at this lively artisan market.
When: Sunday, May 25, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: 2ND & PCH, 6480 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, 90803
Arts in the Park 2025 (Leimert Park): Dancing Through Parkinson's teams up with KAOS Network's Ben Caldwell and We Love Leimert for a free day of dance, wellness, and community celebration. Enjoy accessible movement classes, live performances, mental health resources, and appearances by WalkGoodLA, Pacific Neuroscience Institute, Rock Steady Boxing, and more. All ages and abilities are welcome for this joyful celebration of creativity and healing!
When: Sunday, May 25, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: People Street Plaza, 4337 Degnan Blvd., L.A., 90008
Swimsuits & Cowboy Boots at Desert 5 Spot (Hollywood): Kick off Memorial Day weekend with the return of Desert 5 Spot's iconic Wild West pool party. Expect poolside sets by Short Shorts, a Stevie Nicks birthday tribute by Y'all Star Revue, local vendors, a Cowboy Cookout, and specialty cocktails—all curated with Jada & Jon.
When: Sunday, May 25, 2 p.m. to Sunset
Where: Desert 5 Spot, 6516 Selma Ave., L.A., 90028
Mother of Pearl – Saber Sunsets (DTLA): Celebrate Memorial Day at Mother of Pearl's rooftop day party from 2 PM to 8 PM. Enjoy a luxe menu featuring Royal Ossetra Caviar, Chilled Pacific Oysters, Lobster Breakfast Burrito, and Korean Fried Wings, paired with full bottles of champagne and fresh juice flights. Groove to 90s & 2000s R&B, Hip Hop, and House vibes on the chic Level 8 rooftop patio.
When: Sunday, May 25 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m
Where: Mother of Pearl at Level 8, 254 South Figueroa St., 8th Floor, L.A., 90015
Cory Henry Live at The Miracle Theatre (Inglewood): GRAMMY-winning artist Cory Henry returns to The Miracle Theatre in Inglewood for the second concert in his new monthly series. Celebrating his 2025 GRAMMY win for Church, Henry will deliver an all-ages night of soul-stirring gospel, funk, and jazz. Families impacted by the Eaton Fire are invited to attend free of charge, making this a powerful night of music, healing, and community.
When: Sunday, May 25, 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: The Miracle Theatre, 226 South Market St., Inglewood, 90301
Monday, May 25
Memorial Day Brunch at Arden (WeHo): Arden WeHo is stepping into the holiday weekend with a special Monday-only Memorial Day Brunch on May 26 from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Expect a charming garden-style setting and a decadent menu featuring fluffy omelets, buttermilk pancakes, brioche French toast, and smoked salmon Benedict. It's the perfect way to wind down your weekend under the blooms—just be sure to book early, as space is limited.
When: Monday, May 26, 10:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m.
Where: Arden, 8969 Santa Monica Blvd., WeHo, 90069
Truly Pizza x Patio Del Mar (Santa Monica): This Memorial Day Weekend, experience one of the 50 Best Pizzerias in the USA right on the Santa Monica coast. On Monday, May 26, from 11 AM to sunset, Hotel Casa Del Mar welcomes Dana Point's acclaimed Truly Pizza for an exclusive oceanfront pop-up at Patio del Mar. Helmed by a James Beard Awards semi-finalist and four World Pizza Champions, the all-day culinary takeover features award-winning pies, artisanal dishes, and indulgent desserts—all set against the stunning Pacific backdrop. Expect a perfect mix of California coastal vibes, community, and gourmet flavor.
When: Monday, May 26 at 11 a.m. Where: Patio del Mar at Hotel Casa Del Mar, Santa Monica
