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Norman Rockwell in the 1940s: A View of the American Homefront
Catalina Museum for Art & History, Avalalon, CA"Norman Rockwell in the 1940s: A View of the American Homefront," features a collection of Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post covers during the 1940s that were...
08/12/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
STREET ART ALIVE
The LUME Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAMulti-sensory digital art exhibit, STREET ART LIVE, features over 200 street artists from around the globe. The experience includes interactive installations, themed café and bar, along...
08/12/2022: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Hammer Museum's Andrea Bowers Exhibit
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CAThis summer the Hammer Museum presents the retrospective exhibit Andrea Bowers. Named after the artist herself, the exhibit features art in a variety of mediums that...
08/12/2022: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
A Forest for the Trees
Ace Mission Studios, Los Angeles, CAA Forest for the Trees takes visitors on an hour-long journey through a surreal forest of magic, music, and wonder—with animatronic performing trees, illusions of...
08/12/2022: 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cardboard City
Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CACardboard City, a free pop-up art installation, will open at Santa Monica Place on June 25, and run six days a week (closed Tuesdays) through...
08/12/2022: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Youth Art Classes
Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CABring out that creative spark in your young artist at the Youth Art Classes this summer at the Festival of Arts.
08/12/2022: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
At the Table
Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CAArmory Center for the Arts presents "At the Table," a group exhibition that explores our intimate, communal relationships with food and investigates the many ways...
08/12/2022: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Indigenous Astronomy and Storytelling Family Workshop
Ace Mission Studios, Los Angeles, CADowntown LA's immersive art show, A Forest for the Trees, partners with NASA’s Dominique Butler to present this indigenous astronomy and storytelling family workshop. Butler...
08/12/2022: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Prom
Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, CA"The Prom" is a Broadway hit musical comedy about big Broadway stars on a mission to change the world and the love they discover that...
08/12/2022: 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Xanadu at Laguna Playhouse
Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach, CAThe Laguna Playhouse presents their seventh and final show in their 100th anniversary season, Xanadu: a glittery and exciting musical that takes a disco spin...
08/12/2022: 1:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Romeo & Juliet: Choose Your Own Ending
Morgan Wixson Theatre, Santa Monica, CaliforniaSanta Monica's Morgan-Wixson Theater presents Romeo & Juliet: Choose Your Own Ending — a new take on the iconic play where this time the audience...
08/12/2022: 2:00 pm
Adult and Teen Art Classes
Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CADiscover your inner artist at the Festival of Art’s Adult and Teen Art Classes. Award-winning artists will lead you step-by-step through the process. Recommended for...
08/12/2022: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles
Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CALevitt Pavilion Los Angeles presents its 15th season of summer performances featuring 30 free, all-ages concerts in an iconic L.A. outdoor setting. Bring a picnic,...
08/12/2022: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Art Workshops
Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CAEnjoy daily printmaking and ceramics workshops at Festival of Arts. July 5 - Sept. 2, weekdays 4 - 8 p.m., and weekends noon – 8...
08/12/2022: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
OC Parks Sunset Cinema
OC Parks, Irvine, CAOC Parks' summer film series features 12 free movie showings on Friday nights from June 17 - Sept. 2 at various parks throughout Orange County....
08/12/2022: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tremendous Tributes Music Series
Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CAThe Festival of Arts’ brings to the stage some of Southern California’s most well-known tribute bands. Friday nights are a blast from the past.
08/12/2022: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Cinderella
Santa Monica Playhouse, Santa Monica, CAAlmost 40 years after its world premiere at Santa Monica Playhouse, the beloved Rudie-DeCarlo musical "Cinderella" gets a multi-media makeover featuring new songs, hilarious special...
08/12/2022: 6:00 pm
OC Parks Sunset Cinema
Craig Regional Park, Fullerton, CAOC Parks Sunset Cinema film series features 12 free family-friendly movie screenings Friday nights from June 17 – Sept. 2 at Craig Regional Park, Carbon...
08/12/2022: 6:00 pm
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Atwater Village Theatre, Angeles, CAOpen Fist Theatre Company presents Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" set in Athens, Georgia circa 1855, in the world of the Antebellum South. Previews June...
08/12/2022: 7:00 pm
Brew at the L.A. Zoo
Los Angeles Zoo, Los Angeles, CAThe 10th L.A. Zoo returns with an all-star lineup of over 45 local breweries and cideries, along with food, live music, and of course, wildlife....
08/12/2022: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
City Cinema in the Park - Shrek
Central Park, Santa Clarita, CAThis summer, City Cinemas in the Park offers a new way to watch movies with family and friends in Santa Clarita: for free outside under...
08/12/2022: 7:00 pm
Live Music at the Lobby Bar
Terranea Resort Lobby Bar & Terrace, Rancho Palos Verdes, CAGather in the Lobby Lounge every evening to enjoy handcrafted cocktails, and live performances providing the perfect soundtrack to the sunset on the Pacific.
08/12/2022: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Macbeth - Shakespeare in the Park
Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CAIndependent Shakespeare Co. returns to Griffith Park. The free Shakespeare Festival features two shows, including the iconic drama "Macbeth," a show great for families with...
08/12/2022: 7:00 pm
PCH Movies & Moonlight: Summer Fridays
2nd & PCH, Long Beach, CA2nd & PCH presents PCH Movies & Moonlight, outdoor screenings of films throughout the month. Some films include Disney's "Luca" and "Zootopia." The shows begin...
08/12/2022: 7:00 pm
Murder on the Newhall Express
The Main, Newhall, CAComing to The MAIN this summer is the "Murder on the Newhall Express," a spinoff of the classic Agatha Christie murder mystery. The show pits...
08/12/2022: 8:00 pm