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RECONNECTING: A Vision of Unity by Kengo Kito
JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAOne of Japan’s most innovative contemporary artists, Kengo Kito, focuses on interconnectedness in a time of healing with his first U.S. exhibition, “reconnecting; A Vision...
06/16/2021 - 09/06/2021: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Festival of Arts Fine Art Show
Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CAThe acclaimed juried fine art show features a wide variety of media, from paintings to jewelry to handcrafted furniture, by over 100 local Orange County...
07/05/2021 - 09/03/2021: All Day
Pageant of the Masters
Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach, CAThe famed Laguna Beach festival returns this summer with “Made in America: Trailblazing Artists and Their Stories,” where art comes to life. The show will...
07/07/2021 - 09/03/2021: All Day
32 Acres Soundwalk
Los Angeles State Historic Park, Los Angeles, CAThis site-specific soundwalk developed by artist Marike Splint and produced by Center Theatre Group in association with UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television offers...
07/14/2021 - 09/29/2021: All Day
The Gift of Los Angeles: Memories in Watercolor by Gayle Garner Roski
Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CaliforniaThis Bowers Museum exhibit features 44 watercolors of artist Gayle Garner Roski’s experience growing up and living in the City of Los Angeles.
07/24/2021 - 11/14/2021: 12:00 am
Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit
Former Amoeba Music Building, Hollywood, CAExperience art like never before – lose yourself in 300,000 cubic feet of flawless projections animating Vincent van Gogh’s oeuvre. Wander through entrancing, moving images...
07/31/2021 - 09/06/2021: 12:00 am - 11:45 pm
Sing for Hope Pianos Beverly Hills
Various public spaces, Beverly Hills, CAOne of the world’s largest annual recurring public arts projects, Sing for Hope, makes its way to Beverly Hills. Sing for Hope will place 16...
08/05/2021 - 09/06/2021: All Day
Hamilton
Hollywood Pantages Theatre, Los Angeles, CAThe Broadway hit musical returns to the Hollywood Pantages Theatre after a 17-month intermission due to the COVID-10 pandemic. “Hamilton” is a musical story of...
08/17/2021 - 01/02/2022: All Day
Birds in the Moon
Santa Monica Lot #27, Santa Monica, CAEnjoy the West Coast premiere of a new opera co-commissioned by The Broad Stage for four outdoor performances in Santa Monica at the corner of...
09/01/2021 - 09/04/2021: 7:00 pm
Patti Smith with Jackson Smith and Tony Shanahan
The Ford, Los Angeles, CAAlongside guitarist Jackson Smith and bassist Tony Shanahan, Patti Smith presents an evening of stripped down songs.
09/02/2021 - 09/03/2021: 8:00 pm
Bob Baker Marionette Theater’s “Alegre!”
Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park, CABob Baker Marionette Theater’s “Alegre!” is a colorful celebration of music, marionettes, featuring samba-dancing cacti, fluttering flowers, a majestic marimba player and many more newly...
09/03/2021: All Day
Halloween Time at Disneyland
Disneyland, Anaheim, CAHalloween magic transforms Disneyland Park for family-friendly fun for every ghoul or goblin to enjoy. From Haunted Mansion Holiday to Guardians of the Galaxy –...
09/03/2021 - 10/31/2021: All Day
Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
Enjoy this cinematic concert experience from Billie Elish on Disney plus. The film will feature animated elements, guest appearances from singer-songwriter FINNEAS and an intimate...
09/03/2021: All Day
Monterey County Fair
Monterey County Fair & Event Center, Monterey, CAThe 85th annual Monterey County Fair returns with food, entertainment, live music, exhibits and a carnival with rides and games. Tickets must be purchased in...
09/03/2021 - 09/06/2021: All Day
Plaza de la Familia at Disneyland California Adventure
Disney California Adventure Park, Anaheim, CAInspired by the tradition of Dia de los Muertos, Plaza de la Familia in Paradise Gardens will feature a spirited extravaganza, including live entertainment, festive...
09/03/2021 - 11/02/2021: All Day
Re-Opening Revelry
The Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles, CAThe hour-long celebration of Bob Baker Marionettes’ favorite things is the first live, in-person show in the theater since March 2019. This whimsical welcome back...
09/03/2021: All Day
The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains
Vogue Multicultural Museum, Los Angeles, CAThis unique, interactive exhibition uses sound, text, and image to allow visitors to experience what it feels like to be up on stage just like...
09/03/2021 - 11/28/2021: All Day
Chamber Music LA's Musicbox
Chamber Music LA, a collective of six acclaimed LA-based presenters with unique voices, launches Musicbox, with three digital concerts.
09/03/2021: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Flutter
Flutter, Los Angeles, CAFlutter is a one-of-a-kind immersive entertainment experience where guests discover the art of play as they are guided through colorful, mindful and engaging spaces designed...
09/03/2021: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
49th Annual Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show
OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, CAThis all-ages art and craft show features over 24,000 handmade creations from hundreds of exhibitors, specialty foods, performers, a Kidszone, demonstrations and contests. Bring non-perishables...
09/03/2021 - 09/05/2021: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Bubble Planet
Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena, CAThis summer is the Summer of Bubbles at the Kidspace Children's Museum. Big bubbles, little bubbles, create-your-own bubbles. This multi-sensory, outdoor exhibit is the place...
09/03/2021: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
LA Fleet Week
Battleship USS Iowa, San Pedro, CAThis three-day event is to honor our servicemen and women and includes fun for the entire family. Enjoy air shows, live entertainment, and ship tours.
09/03/2021 - 09/06/2021: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Legacies of Exchange: Chinese Contemporary Art from the Yuz Foundation
LACMA, Los Angeles,This exhibition is part of LACMA’s ongoing collaboration with Yuz Museum in Shanghai, China. “Legacies of Exchange” will feature 20 works of Chinese contemporary art...
09/03/2021: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wild California Explorers
Southern California Children’s Museum, Pasadena, CADid you know that the Washingtonia filifera is the only species of palm trees indigenous to California? Your kids will learn more of these amazing...
09/03/2021: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, Topanga , CATheatricum Botanicum reopens this summer with a new take on its signature production. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” will run in repertory with Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar”...
09/03/2021: 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm