L.A.'s Best Events: Diane Keaton Tribute Screening, Jellycat Ski Club Pop-Up & A Sparkling Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Spectacle

Don't miss Tyler, The Creator, Childish Gambino and more at this year's Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival!

Ongoing Events

Jellycat Ski Club Pop-Up (Beverly Grove): This holiday season, Jellycat brings winter magic to L.A. with the Jellycat Ski Club at The Grove. Guests can explore a festive Alpine-inspired pop-up featuring charming characters, exclusive world-first designs, and joyful holiday cheer. Visitors can shop in The Park and pick up their orders at the designated Pick Up Point by the escalators, with new reservations released weekly on Thursdays at 8 a.m. PST. Admission is free and open to the public.
When: Tuesday, Nov. 11 through Tuesday, Dec. 31
Where: The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A. 90036

Quantum Clinic x NELA Mercadito Community Food Drive (Frogtown): With SNAP benefit cuts impacting local families this month, Quantum Clinic is stepping up to support the community by hosting a food drive for NELA Mercadito — a Frogtown-based organization providing free groceries to families in need. The clinic will serve as a drop-off location for non-perishable food donations, including pasta, beans, rice, canned goods, flour, and cooking oil. All contributions go directly to NELA Mercadito (@nelamercadito) to help stock their community pantry.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 12 through Sunday, Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Quantum Clinic, 2828 Newell St., Suite 6, L.A., 90039

Astra Lumina Night Walk (Palos Verdes Estates): Fever's immersive night walk, Astra Lumina, returns to Los Angeles, transforming [87-Acre Botanic Garden] into a celestial escape. Guests can explore nine zones of radiant light installations, 360º soundscapes, and cosmic storytelling designed to awaken the senses, reconnect with nature, and inspire calm under the stars. This year, a wellness-inspired approach includes optional Breathwork Classes on select dates to ground and center participants before the journey begins.
When: Thursday, Nov. 13 & Friday, Nov. 14
Where: South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Estates, 90274

The Perfect Gamble at Quentin Tarantino's The Vista Theatre (Hollywood): Vista Theatre in Hollywood is hosting screenings of The Perfect Gamble, a 2025 crime drama directed by Danny A. Abeckaser. The film follows two gamblers recently released from prison who open an illegal casino, only to become entangled with the mafia, with one gambler's girlfriend caught in the middle. The Saturday, Nov. 15 screening will feature a special Q&A with director Danny A. Abeckaser, Daniella Pick Tarantino, David Arquette, and Herzl Tobey (schedule permitting).
When: Friday, Nov. 14 through Sunday, Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Vista Theatre, 4473 Sunset Dr., L.A., 90027

Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2025 (Elysian Park): Tyler, The Creator's fan-favorite music festival, Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival, returns for its eleventh edition with performances from Childish Gambino, Doechii, A$AP Rocky, Clipse, Clairo, GloRilla, CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso, sombr, Thundercat, Malcolm Todd, Geezer, and Tyler himself. Produced in collaboration with Goldenvoice, the festival will take place on the Dodger Stadium grounds and features a mix of established and emerging artists across multiple stages. Amazon Music will debut its Just Walk Out technology at the Flog Stage VIP merchandise booth, allowing seamless on-site shopping for VIP guests and livestream viewers.
When: Friday, Nov. 15 through Saturday, Nov. 16
Where: Dodger Stadium, 1000 Vin Scully Ave., L.A., 90012

Thieves of California at Getty Villa Theater Lab (Pacific Palisades): Getty Villa's Theater Lab presents Thieves of California, a work-in-progress performance inspired by Aeschylus's Seven Against Thebes and set in a dystopian 2031 California. The play follows a playwright navigating the challenges of creating theater in a world on the brink, exploring how to speak truth to power when the truth could destroy you. Written by Boni B. Alvarez, directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera, and co-produced by Playwrights' Arena, the production features a talented cast including Kimberly Alexander, June Carryl, Reggie Lee, and Vico Ortiz.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. 16 at 3 p.m.
Where: Getty Villa, 17985 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, 90272

Fable Holiday Pantry Pop-Up (Culver City): This holiday season, homeware brand Fable is setting the table for an immersive weekend pop-up, The Holiday Pantry, at Platform LA. Open to the public, the experience invites guests to explore, taste, and shop from Fable and a curated collection of brands that share the brand's passion for thoughtful, sustainable living. Shoppers can enjoy interactive culinary demos, family-friendly activations, and enter a giveaway featuring favorites like Brightland, Fly By Jing, and Lalo Kids.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15 through Sunday, Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Platform L.A., 8850 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 90232

TIRTIR "V&YOU: Let's Radiate" Pop-Up (Melrose): K-beauty leader TIRTIR brings its global "V&YOU: Let's Radiate" campaign—led by BTS member and global icon V—to Los Angeles with an immersive, multi-room pop-up on Melrose Avenue. Guests can explore TIRTIR's viral products, including the Mask Fit Red Cushion available in 40 shades, through interactive installations, content rooms, and curated discovery zones. Highlights include a Color Match Area, 40-Shade Foundation Wall, Radiance Capture Room, Ambassador Zone showcasing V's campaign outfits, and a spa-inspired Skincare Sanctuary. The pop-up also features interactive areas for lip products, a matcha café, and a full retail experience.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15 through Sunday, Nov. 23 (Monday–Friday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.)
& (Saturday–Sunday: 10 a.m.–8 p.m.)
Where: 8175 Melrose Ave., L.A., 90046

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 Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026 (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

Thursday, Nov. 13

Shakey's Pizza Parlor Grand Opening (Culver City): Shakey's Pizza Parlor, the beloved family and friends gathering spot since 1954, is unveiling its newly remodeled Culver City flagship. The grand opening celebration kicks off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10:30 a.m., in partnership with the Culver City-based nonprofit Starlight Children's Foundation. The restaurant opens to the public at 11:00 a.m., and the first 50 customers will receive exclusive Shakey's merchandise.
When: Thursday, Nov. 13 at 10:30 a.m.
Where: Shakey's Pizza Parlor, 5604 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City, 90230

Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Celebration (Beverly Hills): Beverly Hills' iconic palm-lined streets will sparkle during the annual Rodeo Drive Holiday Lighting Celebration on November 13, transforming the city into a festive winter wonderland. This year's theme, Enchanted Holiday Dreams, inspired by Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Ballet, features sparkling Nutcracker and ballerina ornaments, wrapped tree trunks, and glowing white rose bushes throughout the city. Guests can enjoy live performances from Chris Mann, Hugh Sheridan, James Tormé, and other entertainers for an evening of music, dance, and holiday cheer.
When: Thursday, Nov. 13 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, 90210

Friday, Nov. 14

Gold Sky Productions x Proper Presents: Passion Pit DJ Set (Santa Monica): Gold Sky Productions and the Santa Monica Proper Hotel invite guests to an intimate DJ set by Passion Pit, with an opening performance by Jasepi. Part of the multi-sensory Proper Presents series, the event combines music, movement, and culinary experiences, reflecting the cultural pulse of Santa Monica. Guests can enjoy a rooftop setting alongside partners Condesa Gin and POM Wonderful for a memorable evening.
When: Friday, Nov. 14 from 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Where: Santa Monica Proper Hotel, 700 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, 90401

FlyQuest x Von Dutch: The Funeral (DTLA): FlyQuest and Von Dutch invite guests to The Funeral, a first annual celebration of League of Legends in Los Angeles. This immersive party honors the legacy of the game while looking ahead to what's next, featuring DJ performances from Drewbyrd, Caldee, and Corey Russell. Attendees can enjoy a photo booth, flash tattoos, tooth gems, and drinks/food available for purchase.
When: Friday, Nov. 14 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Where: 3855 South Hill St., L.A., 90037

Rooftop Cinema Club Scream Screening (DTLA): Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA presents a special screening of SCREAM (1996), the classic slasher where a mysterious killer targets teenagers in a small California town. Guests can enjoy the film from cozy loveseats or double Adirondack chairs with side heaters and warm beverages for the ultimate rooftop movie experience.
When: Friday, Nov. 14 at 10:30 p.m.
Where: Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA, 888 South Olive St., 4th Floor, L.A., 90014

Saturday, Nov. 15

Grandma's House Pop-Up Experience (L.A.): 1Community, the team behind Just Mercy and Netflix's NONNAS, presents Grandma's House, a first-of-its-kind immersive cultural experience in Los Angeles. Guests are invited to explore themed rooms curated by local grandmothers—Fran Jemmott, Odilia Romero, and Pauline Bunt, each sharing personal stories, family keepsakes, and recipes that celebrate their heritage. Chef Fatima Juarez brings a tribute to Mexican culinary traditions, creating a multisensory journey through food, culture, and connection.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Private Location

4th Annual LA BikeFest (Highland Park): BikeLA (formerly Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition) hosts its 4th Annual LA BikeFest, a pedal-powered fundraising celebration bringing together cyclists of all kinds—from daily commuters to weekend warriors. The event encourages attendees to ride their bicycles to and from the festival while enjoying a relaxed afternoon of drinks, community, and bike-themed activities. The $25 advance ticket ($35 at the door, if available) includes free bike valet, one beer or non-alcoholic drink, a commemorative sky-blue BikeLA bandana, and access to the festival's largest-ever bike-themed silent auction. This year's festival will honor 2025 Spoke Award recipients Hugo Soto-Martinez, ActiveSGV, and special partner organizations SAFE and Highland Park Brewery for their contributions to safer, more bikeable Los Angeles streets.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Highland Park Brewery, 1220 North Spring St., L.A., 90012

Carolyn Castaño: Viajero del Tiempo/Time Traveler Opening Reception (Glendale): ReflectSpace presents a solo exhibition by Colombian-American artist Carolyn Castaño, exploring memory, migration, and identity through drawings, mixed media, video, and textile-based works. Viajero del Tiempo/Time Traveler draws on Castaño's late father's photographic archive and her "Future Ruana" series, reimagining the Andean woolen poncho as a multipurpose, metaphorical object. Complementing the exhibition, PassageWay features photographs by young women from the Las Fotos Project.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: ReflectSpace / Glendale Central Library, 222 East Harvard Street, Glendale, 91205

Siren Songs at the Harpy Café (Hollywood): Invertigo Dance Theatre presents Siren Songs at the Harpy Café, an immersive work-in-progress blending dance, theatre, and myth. Step into a storm-swept diner on the edge of the world, where the coffee is strong, stories simmer, and the women behind the counter may be monsters—or something far more mysterious. This performance invites audiences to laugh, reflect, and connect.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m.
Where: Renberg Theatre at the Los Angeles LGBT Center, 1125 North McCadden Pl., L.A., 90028

The First Wives Club: Diane Keaton Tribute (DTLA.): Cinespia presents a tribute screening of "The First Wives Club," celebrating friendship, freedom, and Diane Keaton's iconic roles. Grab your besties (and your best white outfit) for a night of laughter, '90s cinematic magic, and sisterhood. Enjoy DJ sets, full bars, a BFF Portrait Studio, and leave a white rose in the tribute hall honoring Diane Keaton's unforgettable performances—from Annie Hall to "The First Wives Club".
When: Saturday, Nov. 15 at 8 p.m.
Where: Palace Theatre, 630 South Broadway, L.A., 90014

Sunday, Nov. 16

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. Tickets to RSVP for the Melrose Trading Post are $5; buy online here.
When: Sunday, Nov. 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Fairfax High School, 7850 Melrose Ave., L.A., 90046

Paramount Swap Meet First Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration & Catrina Contest (Paramount): The Paramount Swap Meet invites the community to its first annual Día de los Muertos celebration, honoring heritage, art, and togetherness while remembering loved ones. Guests can participate in a free Catrina Contest, judged by La Muerta Maria, showcasing the most original and creative Catrina looks with prizes for 1st and 2nd place. The family-friendly event also features face painting, sugar skull creations, papel picado crafts, a community altar, live music, traditional Aztec dancers, raffles, and food vendors.
When: Sunday, Nov. 16 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: The Paramount Swap Meet, 7900 All America City Way, Paramount, 90723

L.A. Record Fair (Arts District): Your hometown record fair is back for a day of vinyl, cassettes, CDs, apparel, posters, artwork, and more! Explore 25+ record dealers, BUY-SELL-TRADE, and enjoy DJs spinning rare selections from their collections. A celebration for music lovers of all ages—anyone under 21 should be accompanied by an adult.
When: Sunday, Nov. 16 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Arts District Brewing, 828 Traction Ave., L.A., 90013

Jameson Tailgate Takeover – L.A. Football Watch Party (DTLA): Catch L.A. vs. Seattle live with free food, Jameson cocktails, and an exclusive merch giveaway! The first 200 attendees get limited-edition swag, plus a fit check competition to show off your game-day style.
When: Sunday, Nov. 16 from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Tom's Watch Bar, 1011 South Figueroa St., B101, L.A., 9001

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