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Disney’s The Lion King at the El Capitan
El Capitan Theatre, Hollywood, CA10 a.m., 1:15 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 7:45 p.m. (11 p.m. Fri. and Sat.), July 19-Sept. 2. Journey to the Pride Lands in a new way...
07/19/2019 - 09/02/2019: 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Circus Vargas
Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, ca7 p.m. Aug. 13-15, 4 p.m., 7 p.m. Aug. 16, 1 p.m., 4 p.m., 7 p.m. Aug. 17, 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Aug....
08/13/2019 - 08/18/2019: 12:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Manhattan Beach Open by AVP
Manhattan Beach Pier, Manhattan Beach, CA8 a.m.-6 p.m. Aug. 15, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Aug. 16-17, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. When it comes to beach volleyball, Manhattan Beach is the place. And...
08/15/2019 - 08/18/2019: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
BBQMusic Festival
Fountain Valley Sports Park, Fountain Valley, CA5-10 p.m. Aug. 16, noon-8 p.m. Aug. 17-18. Feast on a barbecue bonanza at this festival. You will have all types of finger-licking bbq at...
08/16/2019 - 08/18/2019: 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Jurassic Park in Concert
Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA8 p.m. Aug. 16-17. Experience Jurassic Park in a whole new light at this night-time screening at the Hollywood Bowl. The action-packed adventure film's visually...
08/16/2019 - 08/17/2019: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Nisei Week
Little Tokyo, L.A., CAtimes vary Aug. 10-11, 17-18. For the 79th Nisei Week will pack Downtown L.A.'s Little Toyota neighborhood with two big weekends that celebrate Japanese culture....
08/17/2019: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tools for School Drive
Cumulus Media, Ventura, CaliforniaWith summer coming to an end and the start of the school year on the horizon, local PODS moving and storage, Cumulus Media and General...
08/17/2019: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Habitat Restoration
Madrona Marsh Nature Center, Torrance, CAWould you like to help create, and learn, about different habitats? Help remove non-native plants and replace them with locally grown native plants, along with...
08/17/2019: 8:45 am - 12:00 pm
Parenting Weekend Intensive
Echo Park United Methodist Church, L.A., CAParenting is one of the most creative and exhausting jobs you’ll ever have. Sometimes you’ll find yourself saying or doing something to your child you...
08/17/2019 - 08/18/2019: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Parenting Weekend Intensive
Echo Offices, Los Angeles, CaliforniaParenting is one of the most creative and exhausting jobs you’ll ever have. Sometimes you’ll find yourself saying or doing something to your child you...
08/17/2019: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
15th Annual Dragonfest Expo
Pickwick Gardens Conference Center, Burbank, CAFrom Ninja Turtles to Japanese Pirates to Star Wars storm troopers to Chinese characters to Japanese Kimono, treat your kids today to the fantastic Dragonfest....
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Back to School with Calabasas Mommy
The Commons at Calabasas, Calabasas, CAFeaturing Go Green and Eat Clean Showcase – Healthy Living and Education participating partners, today's event will have door prizes, arts-and-craft stations, face painting, workshops,...
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Backstreet Boys: The Experience Exhibit
Grammy Museum, L.A., CA10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Wed.-Thur., Sun.-Mon., 10 a.m-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat. through Sept. 2. Before there was BTS, there is BSB! Experience the iconic boy band in...
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World Exhibit
Getty Center, L.A., CA10 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Tues.-Fri., Sun.; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. May 14-Aug. 18. The Getty Center is one place where you can can find fantastic beasts. This...
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Clear The Shelters
Animal Services East Valley Shelter, Van Nuys, CANBC4 and Telemundo 52 have teamed up for the third year to present Clear The Shelters, which aims to give shelter pets a loving home....
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fantasy World: Italian Americans in Animation Exhibition
The Italian Museum of Los Angeles, L.A., CA10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tues.-Sun. through Jan. 26. Spanning a century of animation history, this exhibit focuses the lives and work of Italian American artists, writers,...
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley Exhibit
The Autry Museum of the American West, L.A., CA10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. March 31-Jan. 5. A Minnesota Chippewa, artist David Bradley has explored questions regarding identity, self-determination and the...
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Kids Food Fest
Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena, CAKidspace and The Creative Kitchen welcome New York City’s famous Kids Food Fest to Southern California. This interactive weekend aims to inspire healthy living and...
08/17/2019 - 08/18/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Louis Vuitton X Exhibition
Louis Vuitton X Exhibition, Beverly Hills, CA10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sun. through Nov. 10. Explore the fashion house’s 160-year history of collaborations. This temporary installation features over 180...
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Nothin’ But Sand Beach Cleanup
Hermosa City Beach, Hermosa Beach, CAHeal The Bay might say this is "nothing" but it truly is something! Join the volunteers and help make the beach more beautiful. Help make...
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
USC Pacific Asia Museum's Baby and Me Tour
USC Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, CAJoin other moms, dads, and caregivers for an engaging docent-led tour of the museum! Learn about the arts and cultures of Asia and the Pacific...
08/17/2019: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Fun With Food
Southern California Children’s Museum, Pasadena, CAIn this Cottonwood-led cooking class, youngsters will learn basic kitchen fundamentals, such as measuring, chopping, and tasting with healthy, fresh ingredients! They can make, and...
08/17/2019: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Huntington Family Drop-In Program: Gallery Party
Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CAPop into the Huntington today to celebrate the birthday month of that pioneering Pop artist, Andy Warhol. Discover what makes Pop Art pop in such...
08/17/2019: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Mista Cookie Jar Mini-Concert
Children’s Book World, West L.A., CALA-based "kindie rocker” Mista Cookie Jar returns with his unique urban-island-folky-rock-&-roll sounds. Regularly featured on Sirius XM's Kids Place Live!, his music oozes positivity and...
08/17/2019: 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Take Me Out To The Ball Game: Popular Music And The National Pastime Exhibit
Grammy Museum, L.A., CA10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sun.-Mon. Wed.-Thur., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat. March 14-Oct. 7. The unique relationship between baseball and music will be explored in this exhibit,...
08/17/2019: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm