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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
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
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
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story at El Capitan
El Capitan Theatre, Hollywood, CAExperience "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" on the big screen at El Capitan theater with an exclusive look at the new Dinsey+ series Andor....
08/26/2022 - 09/05/2022: 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Long Beach Walls and Art Renzei Festival
City of Long Beach, Long Beach, CAThe week-long, city-wide international mural festival takes place throughout Long Beach, featuring 24/7 viewing of the mural art, food tastings, bike tours, and a KCRW...
08/29/2022 - 09/04/2022: 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...
09/01/2022: 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...
09/01/2022: 12:00 am
Cinecon Classic Film Festival
Hollywood Legion Theater, Los Angeles, CAArchivists, authors, collectors, and film fans come together for five days of classic film & TV screenings, celebrity guests and special programs. The 58th annual...
09/01/2022 - 09/05/2022: 9:00 am - 11:45 pm
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...
09/01/2022: 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...
09/01/2022: 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...
09/01/2022: 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...
09/01/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 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.
09/01/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 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...
09/01/2022: 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...
09/01/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Marley: A Family Legacy
The Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, CAInspired by their father Bob Marley, the Marley children took to music and other ventures to further promote the Marley message of justice and freedom....
09/01/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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...
09/01/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 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...
09/01/2022: 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...
09/01/2022: 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
