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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
Summer Market
California Market Center, Los Angeles, CAUnique Marksts' Summer Market features a collection of over 150 emerging designers, artists, brands, and small businesses for an interactive shopping event, featuring a photobooth,...
08/13/2022 - 08/14/2022: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Unique Markets
The Unique Space, Los Angeles, CAUnique Markets is hosting a pop up event on August 13 & 14, where customers can explore the over 150 talented sellers that will be...
08/13/2022 - 08/14/2022: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Getty 25 Celebrates Crenshaw
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, Los Angeles, CAThe Getty Center celebrates 25 years with a 10-part series of free outdoor art festivals throughout L.A. from May 14 to Aug. 28. The festivals...
08/13/2022 - 08/14/2022: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
626 Mini Night Market
Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA626 Night Market Mini returns to Santa Monica this summer and fall. The market brings together food lovers with approximately three dozen food, merch and...
08/13/2022 - 08/14/2022: 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Within Sound: The Acoustic Sculpture of Michael Brewster
Mt. Wilson Observatory, La Cañada-Flintridge, CAPart of the new "Arts @ the Observatory" program at Mount Wilson, visitors will be physically immersed in L.A. sound artist Brewster's masterpieces as they...
08/13/2022 - 08/14/2022: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Garden Concerts for Kids: Inez Barlatier Quintet
The Getty, Los Angeles, CAGarden Concerts for Kids is a free outdoor music series for families in the Getty Center's Central Garden featuring children's music artists.
08/13/2022 - 08/14/2022: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Walking the Beat
The Fountain Theater, Los Angeles, CAWalking the Beat is the Fountain Theater's community program designed to bring together cops and teenagers through theater, and this year the company presents "Flicker."...
08/13/2022 - 08/14/2022: 7:00 pm
Knotts Berry Farm Presents DJ Lance Rock
Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park, CAThis summer DJ Lance Rock (of the award winning Nick Jr. show Yo Gabba Gabba) will be performing on select weekends at Knotts Berry Farm....
08/14/2022: All Day
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...
08/14/2022: 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...
08/14/2022: 12:00 am
Sunset GT Cars & Coffee
Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles, CaliforniaSunset GT returns to the Petersen Automotive Museum to celebrate Monterey Car Week. There will be incredible cars on display.
08/14/2022: 9:00 am - 11:00 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...
08/14/2022: 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...
08/14/2022: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm