The IT Art Gallery
August 31 - September 3
Gallery1988
7308 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, California, CA 90046
Salute your worst fears with an art show devoted to the new IT horror movie. How many scary clown pieces can they make...and will their be at least one made of velvet.
Throwback Thursday Knightriders
Thursday, August 31
NoHo 7
5240 Lankershim Blvd.
One Day Only!
$12
This looks like an insane weird one to laugh at with friends...somehow directed by the recently late father of zombies George Romero.
KNIGHTRIDERS stunt coordinator Gary Davis and actress-stuntwoman
Jennifer Elizabeth will participate in a Q&A after the August 31
screening at the NoHo.
Cinecon 53
August 31 - September 4
Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
For more than half a
century Cinephiles have gathered over Labor Day Weekend to celebrate the movies
at the annual Cinecon Classic Film Festival. Cinecon is where archivists,
authors, collectors and film fans come together for five days of classic film screenings,
special programs, celebrity guests, and the best movie memorabilia show in the
nation. Cinecon is dedicated to showcasing unusual films that are rarely given
public screenings
Metro Art Presents: L.A. Opera at Union Station
Thursday, August 31 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Union Station Ticketing Hall
Free
For one night only, the station's historic ticketing hall will be
transformed into the south of Spain featuring select scenes from one of
the world’s most beloved operas. The LA Opera’s production of Carmen
opens September 9 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, a block away from
Civic Center/Grand Park Station.
Thursday, August 31 @5-9pm
The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles
Free Admission
"Enjoy live music, free food & drinks, kimono dressing & photo
session etc. Don't miss the special performance by guitarist Toshi
Yanagi of "Jimmy Kimmel Live"!
This is the main event of "Japan Week on the Miracle Mile &
Beyond" celebrating JFLA's re-opening. Everyone is welcome! Stop by
and see us at our newly renovated center! "
LA Fleet Week
Sept 1-4
Port of Los Angeles
Free
LA Fleet Week is a free public event celebrating our U.S. armed forces at our
nation’s #1 port, the Port of Los Angeles. A new Labor Day tradition in Los Angeles, the
event welcomes active military ships and personnel to the LA Waterfront, and features
public ship tours, military equipment demonstrations, live entertainment, educational
activities and more.
John Williams: Maestro of the Movies
Sept 1-3
Hollywood Bowl
2301 N Highland Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90068
$$
Continuing a beloved Bowl tradition, legendary composer John Williams
returns to conduct many of his greatest moments of movie music magic.
David Newman kicks off the evening with more of the best in film music. A
selection of clips will be featured on the big screen.
Sept 1-24 , CLOSED Mondays and Tuesdays
LA County Fair
1101 W McKinley Ave, Pomona, California 91768
$
The LA County Fair is one of the largest fetivals that the city of LA contends with with so many activities it's hard to pick what to do. Check the full schedule for what you might like to do.
Sept 1 - 3 2017 (Labor Day Weekend)*
Santa Anita Park
285 W. Huntington Dr
Arcadia, CA 91007
$3 Fridays & Sundays. $5 Saturdays. Tickets available at the gates.
Children ages 6 and under free. Free parking. Admission and most vendors are cash only.
626 Night Market is back! Presenting LET'S PLAY Summer 2017, our 6th
season kicks off in Arcadia with hundreds of food, merchandise, arts,
crafts, and entertainment options for one of the biggest food festivals
of the year.
The Taste
Sept 1-3
Multiple locations
$$$
From every corner of L.A. — Boyle Heights to
Beverly Hills, NoHo to Venice — L.A.'s buzziest restaurants big and
small are coming together for five food events over Labor Day weekend.
Enjoy unbelievable food, wine seminars, cooking demos, great spirits and
good company.
Temple Screenings
Starts Sept 1
Ahrya Fine Arts
$12
Synopsis:
Three American tourists follow a mysterious map deep into
the jungles of Japan searching for an ancient temple. When spirits
entrap them, their adventure quickly becomes a horrific nightmare.
Spirited Away in 35mm - Midnight
Sept 1&15
Landmark's Nuart Theatre
11272 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90025
$
In
35mm! Hayao Miyazaki's Academy Award-winning masterpiece plays only on
September 1 & 15 at midnight in Japanese with English subtitles!
September 1 – September 4
Strategicon Conventions
5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90045
$tarts at $15
This
Labor Day Weekend at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel, September
1-4, 2017, take four days out of your busy schedule to play your
favorite games and discover new ones with your 1,999 of your friends at
Gateway, presented by Strategicon Conventions!
Sep 2-3
Long Beach Convention Center
300 E Ocean Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90802
$$
Long Beach Comic Con is a celebration of comic books and
pop culture that showcases the exceptional works of talented writers,
artists, illustrators and creators of all types of pop cultures. The
Long Beach Comic Con packs in two days of movie screenings, panels, an
action packed exhibit floor with artists, retailers, live experiences,
meet & greets, celebrity signings and more.
Sat, September 2, 12 pm
LACMA
Chagall + General Admission:
Free | Members
$25 | Adults, Seniors (65+) & Students with valid ID
Free | Children (17 and under)
Latin Sounds outdoor performance, DJ, dancing, and picnicking:
Free | Open to the public
DAPPER DAY + LACMA returns! Step out in style at LACMA on Saturday, September 2, as we celebrate the spectacular new exhibition
Chagall: Fantasies for the Stage.
It's a day and night full of art, fashion, film, music, and dancing.
From vintage-inspired classics to chic, contemporary looks, you're
invited to bring your own style to the party.
Last Chinatown Summer Night
Saturday, Sept 2, 5pm-midnight
943 – 951 N. Broadway, Los Angeles CA 90012 (Central and West Plazas)
Free
Part food event, part summer party, Chinatown Summer Nights presents
an exciting hot spot for Angelenos this summer. Taste the many culinary
offerings of Chinatown and LA’s gourmet food trucks; sample the
neighborhood’s wares; watch Chinese chefs perform cooking
demonstrations; experience large-scale, outdoor video projections; take
part in hands-on, Chinese cultural activities presented by local
organizations and museums; sip on craft brews and dance in Central Plaza
with 89.9 KCRW’s DJ’s!
ANIME IMPULSE "The Grand Line" Anime Pirate Themed Pool Party
Saturday, Sept 2, 3 PM -
9 PM
Simi Valley Aquatics
1263 Simi Town Center Way H4, Simi Valley, California 93065
$17.26 and up
ANIME IMPULSE
proudly hosts “The Grand Line” an anime pirate themed pool party filled
with fun, laughter, and of course water! Come out for amazing photos
with a themed pool, jump in for a nice relaxing dip and party it up with
the best music around! 2 indoor pool + party lounge event, this is a
SUPER LIMITED ticketed event! Do you have what it takes to find the One
Piece and be the Pirate King/Queen?
September 2 – September 4
Game Realms
137 N Victory Blvd, Burbank, California 91502
Select New Games will have various discounts!
All Used Games will be 15% off!
All T-shirts, Novelty Items & Books will be 15 % off!
Sun, September 3, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Alex Theatre
216 North Brand Boulevard
Glendale, CA 91203
Free
Countdown to 100 with us and celebrate the Alex Theatre’s 92nd birthday!
Festivities will be held in the Alex Theatre forecourt and will include
music, specialty cocktails, food, an auction and much more! Event is
free and open to the public.
