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Print Shop for the Big Top: the Majestic Poster Press Collection
L.A. Central Public Library, Los Angeles, CAPrint Shop for the Big Top: the Majestic Poster Press Collection celebrates the letterpress technique that was seen in print signage all across L.A. The...
02/25/2022 - 08/25/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Your (Un)Natural Garden
Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge, CAThe Sturt Haaga Gallery at Descanso Gardens presents artist Adam Schwerner’s immersive work in “Your (Un)Natural Garden.” Visitors are invited to experience nine large-scale multimedia...
04/16/2022 - 01/08/2023: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
BODIES 2.0: The Universe Within
Santa Monica Art Museum, Santa Monica, CAThe traveling science exhibition BODIES 2.0 offers a unique view into the amazing human body, showcasing over 200 actual human specimens, whole bodies and organs...
04/17/2022 - 10/15/2022: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Ghost Town Alive!
Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, CAKnott's Berry Farm's town of Calico comes to life with the award-winning, interactive Ghost Town Alive! Guests are invited to unlock secret missions with characters,...
05/20/2022 - 09/05/2022: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Knott’s Summer Nights
Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, CAThe nighttime summer party, Knott's Summer Nights, offers food, music, games and more. Enjoy live music at the Calico Mine Stage, Charleston Circle Fountain and...
05/20/2022 - 09/05/2022: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Babies!
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CAExperience the heartwarming joy of baby animals like fuzzy sea otters, tiny cuttlefish that change color, miniature sea jellies, and baby sharks through the new...
05/27/2022 - 04/30/2023: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle
Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal City, CAThe Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle returns this summer with a light and special effects projection display set against the backdrop of Hogwarts School of...
06/16/2022 - 08/14/2022: 6:00 pm
Asteroid Hunters 3D
California Science Center, Los Angeles, CAExplore our solar system and discover how science, knowledge, and communication can be powerful enough to save the planet in this new IMAX original film...
06/26/2022 - 09/05/2022: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
2022 Festival of Arts Fine Art Show
Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CAJoin the Festival of Arts in celebrating 90 years of art. The juried Festival of Arts Fine Art Show features the work of over 100...
07/05/2022 - 09/02/2022: 10:00 am - 11:30 pm
Pageant of the Masters: Wonderful World
Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CAEvery evening during the Festival of Arts, classic and contemporary works of art come to life during The Pageant of the Masters unique production, which...
07/07/2022 - 09/02/2022: 8:30 pm
Happy Birthday, Harry Potter
Rooftop Cinema Club, El Segundo, CARooftop Cinema Club presents all eight Harry Potter Movies for the first time ever. The showings will be in order every weekend in July &...
07/10/2022 - 08/28/2022: 4:15 pm
Eye Contact: Art Through the Eyes of 7 Special Artists
Blossom Market Hall Art Gallery, San Gabriel, CAEye Contact is an art exhibit with collected works by seven neuro-diverse teen and young adult artists. Runs July 17 - Sept. 30.
07/17/2022 - 09/30/2022: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
CONTACT: A Multi-Sensory Journey Celebrating Daft Punk
Wisdome LA, Los Angeles, CAExperience CONTACT, a state-of-the-art tribute to the legacy of Daft Punk. The multi-sensory dance party features DJs, multidisciplinary performers and immersive projection. All ages. Aug....
08/04/2022 - 08/06/2022: 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Moulin Rouge! the Musical
Hollywood Pantages, Hollywood, CABroadway in Hollywood presents "Moulin Rouge! The Musical," the 10-time Tony Award-winning musical, which will be at the Hollywood Pantages theater. This spectacular musical will...
08/05/2022: All Day
The Power of Women in Country Music
GRAMMY Museum, Los Angeles, CAThis immersive experience features artifacts and special content celebrating over 70 female country artists like Dolly Parton, LeAnn Rimes, Shania Twain and Taylor Swift. Open...
08/05/2022: 12:00 am
Butterfly Pavillion
Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, CAVisit Natural History Museum's annual exhibition, Butterfly Pavilion, to experience butterflies in all stages of their life cycle, from eggs to caterpillars to to chrysalises...
08/05/2022: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
House of the Dragon: The Targaryen Dynasty
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CAThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) and HBO Max have partnered to present a new, one-of-a-kind experience "House of the Dragon: The...
08/05/2022: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
“I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli
Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CAGet a taste of deli history through neon signs, menus, advertisements, uniforms, photographs, and clips of deli on the big and little screen in this...
08/05/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
100 Years of Peggy Lee
The Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, CAThe GRAMMY Museum celebrates singer, songwriter, film composer and actor Peggy Lee’s centennial birthday. “100 Years of Peggy Lee” features handwritten notes, costume jewelry, rare...
08/05/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
111th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition
Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CABowers Museum and The California Art Club (CAC) will present its 111th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition at the Bowers Museum from July 17 to Aug....
08/05/2022: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800
LACMA, Los Angeles, CAArchive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800 is the first exhibition of LACMA’s notable holdings of Spanish American art.
08/05/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Disney's "Tron" Returns
El Capitan Theatre, Los Angeles, CAThe El Capitan Theatre presents Disney's "Tron." "Tron" follows a video game maker, Flynn, as he hacks into the mainframe of his ex-employer, transporting him...
08/05/2022 - 08/07/2022: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Emotions at Play
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar, CAEmotions at Play with Pixar’s "Inside Out," is an interactive exhibit based on Disney and Pixar’s hit animated feature. Learn the important role emotions, memory...
08/05/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
L.A. Memo: Chicana/o Art from 1972-1989
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes , Los Angeles, CALA Plaza de Cultura y Artes and AltaMed Health Services present "L.A. Memo: Chicana/o Art from 1972-1989," featuring artwork of more than 30 artists, like...
08/05/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CALACMA presents "Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse," which contextualizes the work of designer Alexander McQueen. The exhibition places over 70 designs by McQueen in...
08/05/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm