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Odd Nights at The Autry
The Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles, CAJoin The Autry outdoors every third Friday from 5-10 p.m. through September. Enjoy live music, full bar, massive inflatables, food trucks and more family fun...
05/20/2022: 5:00 pm - 10:00 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
Rock & Roll Friday Nights EB’s Dance Party
The Original Farmers Market, Los Angeles, CAHead over to the West Patio every Friday for EB's Beer & Wine's line-up of Rock & Roll tribute bands all month long.
05/20/2022: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Bug Fair 2022
Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, CACelebrate our winged, multi-legged, and squirmy friends for the 36th annual Bug Fair. The two-day event will feature a variety of exhibitors showcasing exotic insect...
05/21/2022 - 05/22/2022: All Day
Gigi Fit Acceptance Challenge
Rancho Santa Susana Community Park, Simi Valley, CAJoin GiGi's Playhouse to participate in the GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge from World Down Syndrome Day (March 21) through June 12. Participate in person at GiGi's...
05/21/2022: 7:00 am - 11:00 am
Outdoor Volunteer Day
White Point Nature Preserve, San Pedro, CAJoin the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy and help remove invasive grasses to enable rare coastal sage scrub habitat to thrive as a home of...
05/21/2022: 9:00 am - 12:00 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...
05/21/2022: 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...
05/21/2022: 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...
05/21/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
26th Annual Butterfly Season
Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena, CAJoin Kidspace for its 26th Annual Butterfly Season from March 11 to May 31. View live butterflies and honeybees, create caterpillars out of clay, dress...
05/21/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives
Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CaliforniaVisitors can see the jewelry and accessories from “Titanic,” “The Princess Diaries,” and some of their favorite Disney and Fox films. The exhibit will consist...
05/21/2022: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CALACMA presents "Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You," which spans four decades and features 33 works by the world-renowned L.A.-based...
05/21/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Beverly Hills Art Show
Beverly Gardens Park, Beverly Hills, CAThis bi-annual, outdoor art show will feature 150 artists from around the country showcasing their work in painting, sculpture, watercolor, photography, mixed media, ceramics, glass,...
05/21/2022 - 05/22/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Comic Con Revolution
Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CACelebrating five years, Comic Con Revolution will showcase comics and the creative arts. The annual convention will feature over 300 exhibitors, including comic artists, new...
05/21/2022 - 05/22/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 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...
05/21/2022: 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...
05/21/2022: 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....
05/21/2022: 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...
05/21/2022: 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...
05/21/2022: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Getty 25 Celebrates Lincoln Heights/East L.A.
Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, CAGetty 25 celebrates Lincoln Heights/ East L.A. May 21-22 with community partner Plaza de la Raza. The free, family-friendly event will celebrate the sights, tastes,...
05/21/2022 - 05/22/2022: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mythical Beast Medallions: Family Workshop
The Getty Villa, Pacific Palisades, CADiscover the ancient art of metalsmithing and make your own mythical beast medallion like those worn by elite and royal individuals of ancient Persia.
05/21/2022: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pokemon GO May Community Day
Beverly Connection, Los Angeles, CAPokémon GO Community Day is coming to Beverly Connection.
05/21/2022: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sounds of The Rainforest!
Children’s Museum at La Habra, La Habra, CAJoin the Children's Museum at La Habra for an interactive music program exploring the sounds of native instruments from the Americas. Sing, dance, play along...
05/21/2022: 11:00 am - 1:45 pm
Ramen Discoveries
Japan House Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAJoin Japan House for their pop-up culinary experience, Ramen Discoveries, complementing the recently opened “The Art of the Ramen Bowl” exhibition. The series will feature...
05/21/2022: 11:30 am - 8:00 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...
05/21/2022: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm