Now - Dec 8
HAMMER MUSEUM
10899 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
90024
$10 Hammer members | $20 general admission
The Hammer Museum presents MoMA Contenders, The Museum of Modern Art’s renowned series of influential, innovative films from the past 12 months. Whether bound for awards glory or cult classic status, each of these films is a contender for lasting historical significance.
Wed, 11 Nov 5:00 PM - 07:00 PM PST
Collector's Paradise Pasadena
We’re beyond thrilled to welcome back legendary creator BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY (Creator of Scott Pilgrim) to Collector’s Paradise 𝗣𝗔𝗦𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗔!
Join us on 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟭 to celebrate the launch of 𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗧𝗧 𝗣𝗜𝗟𝗚𝗥𝗜𝗠 𝗘𝗫: 𝗗𝗔𝗪𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗠𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗧𝗧 #𝟭 at our Pasadena location! It's gonna be a busy one, so get there early to stock up on comics to get signed, get a FREE Giveaway Bag* and check out our newly remodeled store!
🎁 *The first 50 people in line will receive a FREE Giveaway Bag that will include:
NOV 12-14 THU-SAT, 8 PM
Redcat
$27
The 23rd annual New Original Works continues with a program of works by by Brenda Barrios, Cody Perkins / Algorythm.Code, and SUUVI.
Tickets cost $30 for adults, $25 for children, and $20 for Members.
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) invites guests to step out of the ordinary and into the extraordinary this holiday season with NightTales. This new indoor-outdoor after-dark experience reimagines NHM and its gardens in a whole new light, bringing together the natural world through art, science, and technology in ways never before seen at NHM or other holiday lights experiences.
Open daily November 12, 2026 through January 3, 2027, downtown LA’s favorite ice skating destination is must-do entertainment for all.
An enchanting holiday activity, ice skating in downtown LA guarantees to delight everyone, from first-time gliders to experienced skaters. Come visit us for merrymaking, outdoor fun and guaranteed smiles at The Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square.
Friday, November 13 • 5 PM - 11 PM
Boomtown Brewery Los Angeles, CA
Free entry
Step into the fog-drenched woods of Camp Crystal Lake on Friday, November 13th for an unholy, one-night-only tribute to the ultimate slasher franchise: CAMP MASSACRE: FRIDAY THE 13TH.
Boomtown Brewery transforms into a haunting, retro summer camp turned nightmare, blending synth-heavy tension, campy horror nostalgia, and pure, unfiltered terror.
Un-Other Space, 524 S. Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020
RSVP
A one-night-only immersive party celebrating Minor Figures’ Barista Chai Concentrate, with 360° psychedelic visuals, live music from a surprise artist, a DJ set, lounge spaces, chai and signature, limited-edition Minor Figures merch
Friday, November 13, 2026-Sunday, November 15, 2026
The Palace Theatre, 630 S. Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90014
$5 - $115
The Secret Movie Club Film Festival 2026 is devoted to looking at the narrative art form experience from all angles-audience, moviemaker, celebrity, creative. What better way to kick off the fest then an exploration of a long-form narrative show that captured the zeitgeist and created multi-generations of fans.
November 13-14
Ovation Hollywood
$tarts at $50
This year, we’re offering four time slots over two days—giving you more chances than ever to experience the best of Japanese food and culture! Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just curious about Japanese cuisine, this is the event you don’t want to miss. Thanks to your incredible support over the years, we've been able to create unforgettable experiences, and this year will be no exception!
Friday, November 13
700 Exposition Park Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90037
The Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center will open to the public at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 13, 2026, after a celebratory program and ribbon-cutting featuring approximately 30 astronauts, including all six crew members from Endeavour’s final mission, STS-134, commanded by now U.S. Senator, Mark Kelly. The grand opening will celebrate the culmination of a landmark project and welcome the public, led by hundreds of school children as the first to experience Endeavour in its historic launch configuration for the first time.
To continue the celebration, from Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., through Sunday, November 15, astronaut and space-related talks will be hosted every half hour through 5:00 p.m. With topics ranging from “women in space” to specific mission overviews, astronauts and experts from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center will gather to speak to crowds and answer questions, with no timed reservations required.
The Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center is the only place in the world to see a complete, authentic space shuttle system, with a flown orbiter, solid rocket boosters, and external tank, displayed in a 20-story-tall launch configuration. This transformative 200,000-square-foot expansion of the California Science Center nearly doubles its existing exhibit space, showcasing a diverse collection of 100 artifacts, including rare and historic aerospace objects, as well as 100 new hands-on exhibits, featuring interactive and immersive experiences focused on science and engineering.
Friday, 13 November
7-10 PM at Revenge Of
entry is free, with RSVP offered in advance.
Hologram Opera and Killscreen present the Greatest Hits From Planet Blip release party, celebrating Hologram Opera's vinyl release of the Blippo+ original soundtrack from the cult classic video game. With pop-up performances by LORD WRIGHT, CHLOE COOVER and BRENT WEINBACH, plus party music nonstop all night from Rob Kieswetter and Jona Bechtolt of Team Yacht. All ages are welcome and the dress code is come as you are.
Academy LA
6021 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028
$39.95
21+
November 14–15, 2026
Audrey Irmas Pavilion, Los Angeles, California
The ASIFA-Showcase brings together animation’s brightest
talent for two days of exclusive screenings, filmmaker conversations, and industry
networking. For the first time, many of the industry’s leading animation studios will offer
two days of ‘For Your Consideration’ (FYC) panels, offering attendees an exclusive look
at this year’s best animated work in animated feature films and television productions,
hear directly from the filmmakers and creative teams behind them, and gaining greater
insight into the artistry, storytelling shaping animation this awards season.
Exhibition on display November 14 to November 18, 2026
Tuesdays - Sundays 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM (closed Mondays)
Exhibit location: 210 East Main St. Alhambra CA, 91801.
Panel & Signing: November 14, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Ticket required)
Admission: $10 E-Ticket , all ages welcome
Netflix and Gallery Nucleus are proud to present a panel and signing for the much anticipated new film Ray Gunn, directed by Brad Bird! In addition to a panel and signing with artists from the film, concept artwork from the film will be on display. Make sure to get your seat early - as a special treat, Netflix will be screening the first 7 minutes of the film to begin the panel!
Join us for an afternoon of vintage glamour celebrating the publication of author and actress Illeana Douglas’ wickedly delicious new book Jungle Red! The Making of MGM's THE WOMEN (Simon & Schuster, 2026).
❤️ KEWPIE Tour at The Pike
Saturday, November 14 | 11 AM – 5 PM
The Pike, Long Beach, CA
Free and open to the public while supplies last.
KEWPIE is bringing its seven-week I Love KEWPIE Tour to The Pike, bringing its iconic mascot and red food truck to Long Beach for free KEWPIE bites, exclusive merchandise, photo opportunities and fan experiences.
Free
The title—Spanish for “Song of Everyone”—is inspired by a lyric of the late Chilean singer and songwriter Violeta Parra. Featuring a cello quartet, guitar, experimental vocalizations and audiovisual elements, Canto de Todes brings together songs from all three movements to create a new, richly nuanced experience led by Wood’s powerful, multi-textured voice. After the performance, Wood will be in conversation with renowned scholar of Latinx performance practices Dr. Laura Gutiérrez. On the day of the performance, visitors will be able to experience the second movement of Canto de Todes as an immersive 10-hour multi-channel composition in the Central Garden from 10am to 6pm.
Silver Lake ComicsSaturday, Nov 14, 5:00pm – 8:00pm
El Cid 4212 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
It’s almost time for another Silver Lake Comics! 💥
This lineup is STACKED and PACKED for our annual FREE comic art fair! Come one, come all to El Cid in Silver Lake on Saturday, November 14th from 5-8pm & see it for yourself!
We will also have a NEW zine available + a zine making table with free materials provided :)
Sun, Nov 15, 7:00 pm
Brain Dead Studios
First Come, First Serve. RSVP does not guarantee entree to screening
Synopsis:
Jaleesa Vincent and Luka Raubenheimer create Vampires Surf, a new fantasy surf film starring Frankie Harrer, Caity Simmers and Kobe Hughes, presented by Sun Bum.
Three immortal vampire girls have spent centuries surfing beneath the moon. When fate changes, they leave the shadows behind and become legends amongst mortals. But the return of the Blood Moon summons them to Coffin Bay, where an ancient prophecy and a powerful evil will decide their future. Spooky, funny and heartfelt, Vampires Surf is a timeless tale of surfing, friendship and following your destiny—even if it takes an eternity.
Free
Join our 69th event that connects nearly 3 miles of open streets in Pasadena with an additional 2 miles of pop-up bike lanes. This open streets event is presented by Metro.
The 2.7-mile CicLAvia route includes Colorado Boulevard (Pasadena Avenue to Allen Avenue) and Raymond Avenue (Pacific Alley to Dayton St), forming a seamless corridor through Old Pasadena, Playhouse Village, South Lake Avenue, and connecting Metro’s Memorial Park and Del Mar Stations. Cars will be permitted to cross at six (6) key intersections across the CicLAvia route. Two (2) activity hubs with community programming, services, and activities are located at Memorial Park and at Colorado Boulevard and Allen Avenue. Hubs offer free family-friendly activities, restrooms, free water refilling stations, free basic bike repair, bike parking, places to sit and meet up with friends and family, and first aid. Free pedicab rides are available at each hub’s information booth.
Sunday, November 15 • 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Killer Fitness BURBANK, CA
$12.51
Get ready for a wild, hilarious horror flick night with Darcy The Mail Girl serving up some serious THANKSKILLING vibes!
Darcy The Mail Girl, of The Last Drive In With Joe Bob Briggs will be live in person, programming the 2008 comedy horror film, Thankskilling!!
An ancient 386-year-old necromanced turkey rises from the grave to terrorize a group of five college students heading home for the holidays.
Join us for a night of low budget horror fun!!
Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group Proudly Presents a new take on gothic horror, inspired by films like Crimson Peak and The Others. Immerse yourself in the darkness of a gothic manor and experience seances, madness, and ghosts! After the death of their stepfather, siblings Mia and Nathan try to reconnect at their ancestral home - only to find that their inheritance is much darker than they could have imagined!
Extra To Do: Zebulon,
this small live music venue features a healthy amount of concerts
almost nightly. Go through it's huge list of who'll be there. One of the
best aspects of the musics cafe is that it has a lot of free events to
jam out and dance out to.
UCB,
a cheapo comedy show almost every night, see comedians before they make
podcasts and have stories about the UCB and before they hit the big
time.
Isamu Noguchi Plaza
244 S. San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Free
"Join
us at the Little Tokyo Farmers’ Market, a vibrant new Saturday
tradition in the heart of Little Tokyo. Presented in partnership by
JACCC and Food Access LA, this weekly market brings together fresh,
affordable produce, rich cultural experiences, and meaningful community
connection."
Smorgasburg Los AngelesEvery Sunday
10am-4pm at @rowdtla
Free Entry, Family Friendly Beer Garden, No Pets.
Smorgasburg
is the largest weekly open-air food market in America, with markets in
Los Angeles attracting 50,000 people each weekend to eat from a hundred
local vendors.
Largo,
known for comedy shows. Grab some
tickets before everything sells out. Many new shows from some of LA's
top comedians. We see Bill Burr, Patton Oswalt,
Pete Holmes and Sarah Silverman performing here to name a few.
Film
American Cinematheque-A celebrated independent theater group that brings both the talent and catalog of films to make for some of LA's best movie nights. Cinespia -This
hosts screenings outside at iconic venues including The Hollywood
Forever Cemetery, The Greek Theatre, and Los Angeles Historic Park. Check
out classics and cult movies just a few stories above street level.
Rooftop Movies at The Montalbán. & Rooftop Cinema Club New Bev-Tarantino owned independent theater with old school style 611 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Vidiots -A
one-of-a-kind hub for film lovers, filmmakers, and everyone curious
about cinema. A small theater is more than made-up for with the constant
content and special screenings.
4884 Eagle Rock Blvd
Do
you have Cine Insomnia? We have the cure! Join us at Landmark's Nuart
Theatre for midnight weekend programs ranging from classic anime and
horror to sci-fi favorites, offbeat musicals, cult sensations and more!
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