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Smorgusburg LA
ROW DTLA, Los Angeles, CAL.A.’s largest weekly outdoor food market returns to ROW DTLA this summer. The family-friendly event features popular L.A. food vendors like Broad Street Oyster Co.,...
05/22/2022: 10:00 am - 4:00 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...
05/22/2022: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Weekly Nature Walks
Trippet Ranch – Topanga State Park, Topanga, CAEnjoy free docent-led walks in Topanga State Park and learn about indigenous flora and fauna and people. Sundays through June. Park at Trippet Ranch.
05/22/2022: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A Faery Hunt Enchantment in Sherwood Forest
Corriganville Park, Simi Valley, CAA Faery Hunt shows are interactive, immersive performances for young audiences and families that inspire creativity, imagination and fun.
05/22/2022: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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...
05/22/2022: 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...
05/22/2022: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Gosette Lubondo: Imaginary Trip
Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles, CAThe Fowler Museum at UCLA presents "Gosette Lubondo: Imaginary Trip," the first U.S. solo exhibition of work by Congolese artist Gosette Lubondo. Lubondo’s photographs offer...
05/22/2022: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Jamal Cyrus: The End of My Beginning
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAHouston-based multidisciplinary artist Jamal Cyrus presents his first presentation in L.A. with “The End of My Beginning,” which includes approximately 50 works in assemblage, textiles,...
05/22/2022: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Museums of the Arroyo Day
Gamble House, Pasadena, CAEnjoy a day of family fun at six area museums: Gamble House, Heritage Square, Lummis Home, LA Police Museum, Pasadena Museum of History, Southwest Museum.
05/22/2022: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sara Cwynar: Apple Red/Grass Green/Sky Blue
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CANew York-based Canadian artist Sara Cwynar presents her first exhibitions of works in L.A., featuring her recent works in video, from Feb. 5 - May...
05/22/2022: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Finding Belle
Santa Monica Playhouse, Santa Monica, CA"Finding Belle," a Rudie-DeCarlo Family Theatre Musical, follows Cinderella, Snow White and other favorite fairytale characters as they find the lost Belle, save the fairy...
05/22/2022: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Hadestown
Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, CAThe Ahmanson Theatre presents the Tony Award and Grammy Award-winning musical, "HADESTOWN," which intertwines two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice,...
05/22/2022: 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Geffen Playhouse, Westwood, CAGeffen Playhouse presents "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" by Edward Albee, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the hilarious and harrowing play. Previews April 19-27. Tuesdays...
05/22/2022: 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Newsies
Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos, CA3-D Theatricals presents the Tony-winning Disney musical "Newsies," based on the true story of the Newsboys Strike of 1899. Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at...
05/22/2022: 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pride and Prejudice
LifeHouse Theater, Redlands, CALifeHouse Theater presents the Jane Austen classic, "Pride and Prejudice," weekends through June 12. Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.,...
05/22/2022: 2:00 pm
ETHERICA - A Galactic Sound Journey
Wisdome LA, Los Angeles, CAThis is a one of a kind sound healing journey combine sacred 432HZ healing instruments with live mantra music along with guided meditation.
05/22/2022: 7:00 pm - 8:30 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...
05/23/2022: 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...
05/23/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 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...
05/23/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 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...
05/23/2022: 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...
05/23/2022: 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....
05/23/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Artist-at-Work: Persian Calligraphy
The Getty Villa, Pacific Palisades, CAExplore the art of the written word in a live demonstration of Persian calligraphy with an expert artist. Event will not take place May 30...
05/23/2022: 11:00 am - 12:00 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...
05/24/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 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...
05/24/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm