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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
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
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
Halloween Time
Disneyland, Anaheim, CAIt’s Halloween Time at Disneyland resort. Downtown Disney and both parks will feature festive seasonal décor like the iconic Mickey Mouse pumpkin, Disney characters in...
09/02/2022 - 10/31/2022: 8:00 am - 12:00 am
Plaza de la Familia
Disney California Adventure Park, Anaheim, CAPlaza de la Familia returns to Disney California Adventure with Día de Los Muertos inspired displays, live entertainment, foods, crafts and interactive experiences.
09/02/2022 - 11/02/2022: 8:00 am - 12:00 am
Halloween Horror Nights
Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal City, CAUniversal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights includes even more scares than before, with two new terrifying haunted houses, “The Horrors of Blumhouse” and another based on...
09/08/2022 - 10/31/2022: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Oklahoma!
Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, CARodgers & Hammerstein's 'Oklahoma!' is reimagined for the 21st century in this Tony Award-winning show.
09/13/2022 - 10/16/2022: 8:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Delusion: Valley of Hollows
Phillips Estate, Pomona, CAInteractive horror theater series returns to the historic Phillips Estate in Pomona Sept. 15 through Oct. 31. The one-of-a-kind Halloween event will include a new...
09/15/2022 - 10/31/2022: All Day
'Encanto' at El Capitan
El Capitan Theatre, Los Angeles, CACelebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with Disney's "Encanto" at El Capitan. Guests can watch Mirabel live on stage before each showing of “Encanto.”
09/16/2022 - 09/22/2022: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
A Forest for the Trees Family Workshop
Ace Mission Studios, Los Angeles, CADTLA’s immersive art show from Glenn Kaino, The Atlantic, and Superblue, hosts indigenous family workshops led by NASA Ambassador Dominique Butler every other Sunday from...
09/18/2022 - 10/30/2022: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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...
09/22/2022: 12:00 am
Spider Pavillion
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAGet a glimpse into the secret life of spiders at Natural History Museum’s seasonal Spider Pavilion. Stroll through the open-air pavilion to see hundreds of...
09/22/2022: 9:30 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...
09/22/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
49th Los Angeles Korean Festival
Seoul International Park, Los Angeles, CAThis annual 4-day festival features crafts, food, performances, a mile-long parade and more, celebrating Korean culture and the Korean-American community.
09/22/2022 - 09/25/2022: 10:00 am - 10:00 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.
09/22/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 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...
09/22/2022: 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....
09/22/2022: 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...
09/22/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Ceramic Beacon Exhibit
Craft in America Center, Los Angeles, CACraft in America presents their newest exhibition Ceramic Beacon: Joan Takayama-Ogawa. The exhibit will show off Takayama-Ogawa's unique ceramic style and how she tackles social issues...
09/22/2022: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Kim's Convenience
Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach, CALaguna Playhouse presents the OC premiere of the comedy "Kim's Convenience," about a Korean-Canadian family and the fight between family expectations and personal dreams. Wednesdays...
09/22/2022: 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Barktoberfest
Common Space Brewery, Hawthorne, CARaise a pint and help animals at Barktoberfest, series of fundraisers at breweries around Los Angeles. Celebrate Barktoberfest with a Hefehosen. A percentage of sales...
09/22/2022: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Reckoning with The Primal Wound
Scottish Rites Event Center, Long Beach, CA"Reckoning with The Primal Wound," receives its official film premiere at the Catalina Film Festival. The first adoptee and birth mother produced film dealing with...
09/22/2022: 4:00 pm - 11:30 pm
MEET @ BEV
Beverly Center, Los Angeles, CAJoin the Beverly Center this summer for curated movie selections, mixologist events and a fashionable silent disco Thursdays through October: WATCH @ BEV features film...
09/22/2022: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Sounds on the Steps
The Culver Steps, Culver City, CAJoin The Culver Steps for a series of weekly “Sounds on the Steps” musical performances held on the center’s scenic steps, adjacent to its beautiful,...
09/22/2022: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm