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The Really Awesome Improv Show
The Second City Hollywood, Hollywood, Californianoon Sat.-Sun., This fast-paced and high-energy improv comedy show is a fun for all-ages improv show. N ow celebrating a 9-year run, RAIS features improv...
10/13/2019: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Absolutely Halloween
Santa Monica Playhouse, Santa Monica, CA2 p.m. Sat., 12:30 p.m. Sun. Oct. 5-27. A local Halloween tradition, this magical, original Rudie-DeCarlo musical adventure tells the story of a sweet young...
10/13/2019: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Andell Family Sundays
LACMA, L.A., CA12:30-3:30 p.m. Oct 6, 13, 20, 27. Get artistic on a Sunday afternoon at LACMA. In October, this drop-in family program is themed around "Animals...
10/13/2019: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Alpine Village Oktoberfest's Family Sundays
Alpine Village, Torrance, CA1-6 p.m. Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27. While this Oktaberfest operates on Fridays and Saturdays, those are 21-and-over affairs - it's Sunday when Alpine Village...
10/13/2019: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Anastasia
Hollywood Pantages, Hollywood, CA8 p.m. Tues.-Fri. 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Sat., 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Sun. Oct. 8-Oct. 27. A shroud of uncertainty surrounded the fate of the...
10/13/2019: 1:00 pm - 10:30 pm
On Beckett
Kirk Douglas Theatre, Culver City, CA8 p.m. Tues-Fri, 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Sat., 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Sun. Sept. 13-Oct. 27. Bill Irwin is a Tony Award-winning actor, and MacArthur,...
10/13/2019: 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm
CraftLab Family Workshop: Clay Creatures with Alyson Iwamoto
Craft Contemporary, L.A., CAJoin ceramic artist Alyson Iwamoto for a Sunday clay workshop! You will learn basic hand-building techniques including pinch, slip-and-score, and underglazing to create their very...
10/13/2019: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
SCBG's Discovery Day
South Coast Botanic Garden, Palos Verdes Penisula, CASee what you can discover about nature and the environment at this South Coast Botanic Garden's all-ages drop-in program. Connect with the plant and wildlife...
10/13/2019: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Little Shop of Horrors
Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena, CA8 p.m. Tues.-Fri. 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Sat., 2 p.m., 7 p.m. Sun. Sept. 26-Oct. 20. What happens when a power-hungry, R&B-singing, carnivorous plant sets...
10/13/2019: 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
ProjectArt LA Benefit: Kids Art Workshop & Shoppable Event
3.1 Philip Lim, Los Angeles, CAProjectart LA partners with 3.1 Phillip Lim for this special family-friendly gathering that celebrates ProjectArt's exciting year ahead and raise funds for its 2019-20 resident...
10/13/2019: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Stories In The Afternoon: Inspector Brunswick - The Case of the Missing Eyebrow
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CAIn a reading of Angela Keoghan's book "Inspector Brunswick: The Case of the Missing Eyebrow," youngsters will follow Inspector Brunswick and his loyal assistant Nelson...
10/13/2019: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Infinite Flow All Abilities Dance Party
The La Brea Tar Pits, L.A., CAGathering people of all abilities, all ages, and all walks of life, this mega celebration of diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. Hosted by Infinite Flow Dance...
10/13/2019: 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Love In Bloom - A Musical Comedy Tribute To The Bard
Santa Monica Playhouse, Santa Monica, CA7:30 p.m. Sat., 3:30 p.m. Sun. Oct. 5–Nov. 24. This critically praised Rudie-DeCarlo musical comedy salutes the heroes and heroines of the Bard. You’ll laugh...
10/13/2019: 3:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Neil Simon’s Musical Fools
Atwater Village Theatre, Atwater Village, CA8 p.m. Sat., 4 p.m. Sun., 8 p.m. Mon. Oct. 12-Nov. 17. Open Fist Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Neil Simon’s Musical Fools,...
10/13/2019: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Steel Beach BBQ Fundraiser
Battleship IOWA, San Pedro, CABattleship IOWA Museum presents a commemorative afternoon of fun, sun and BBQ at the first-ever Steel Beach BBQ Fundraiser. The event will benefit the Veterans...
10/13/2019: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Performance on the Frog: Second City Hollywood
Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena, CAEnjoy a really awesome" honing your improv skills while jucking it up with the comic performers from Second City Hollywood.
10/13/2019: 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Pumpkin Nights
Fairplex, Pomona, CAPumpkin Nights is returning with even more magic than ever before! Taking place at the Fairplex, this interactive experience transports guests into an enchanted world...
10/13/2019: 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Zombie Hunter Train
Fillmore & Western Railway Co., Fillmore, CA7 p.m., 8:30 p.m. Sat., 5:30 p.m., 7 p.m. Sun. Oct. 5-27. Take a train ride through the battle grounds of the Zombie Apocalypse! You...
10/13/2019: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Nights Of The Jack
King Gillette Ranch, Calabasas, CA6-11 p.m. Thurs.-Sun. Oct. 3-Oct. 27. Mon.-Sun. Oct. 28-Nov. 3. Experience eerie evening encounters in King Gillette Ranch this October. Along a half-mile trail, you...
10/13/2019: 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Tragedie of Macbeth: An Immersive Experience
Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles, L.A., CA7:30 p.m., 9:30 p.m. Sat.-Sun. (except Nov. 3: 3 p.m., 5 p.m.) Oct.12-Nov. 3. Created by a director from England’s Royal Shakespeare Company and a...
10/13/2019: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm