Gotta say there's lot of comedy shows at The Largo right now as comedians can't write for shows and movies during the strike. Great to see a lot of big names in person.
Michelle Yeoh stars in THE HEROIC TRIO (1993)
30th Anniversary Screenings
Wednesday, August 9
Four Laemmle locations
Variety praised the film as a “flashy kung fu super-heroine adventure full of solid production values.”
The annual Academy Awards (if it happens this year) Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival will celebrate its 19th year August 10-20, 2023.
August 10–13, 2023
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA!
Some Fair days are ticketed, with limited tickets available at the door. No one is turned away for lack of funds. Advance registration is highly encouraged due to limited capacity in the building and crowdflow. Ticketed days help support this non-profit production.
Initiated in 2013, the LA Art Book Fair (LAABF) is a celebration and international gathering for artists’ book publishers to distribute their work, connect to a broad audience, and nurture new and longstanding relationships. The Fair will feature a wide range of artists and collectives, small presses, institutions, galleries, antiquarian booksellers, and distributors, as well as a full calendar of book launches, discussions, performances, and special projects that highlight interdisciplinary artists’ publishing practices.
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
5919 Franklin Avenue Los Angeles, CA
$16.79
It’s been a lifelong dream for couple Bobbi and Gina to get married and own their own home. But in order to start their lives, they first must outwit their nosy landlords, satisfy their eccentric bosses, and try to work out a stable life on the wild and bachelorette-party-filled streets of Downtown Nashville. Can they build the life they want, or will the insanity around them rip them apart?
Saturday, August 12 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Brig – 1515 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice, CA 90291
The Brig – 1515 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice, CA 90291
BelliWelli, the better-for-you snack brand known for its viral “Hot Girls Have IBS” billboard campaign, will be popping up at The Brig. The brand will be sampling the OG flavors including Chocolate Chip, Strawberry Shortcake, Birthday Cake, and Cinnamon Swirl in addition to their newest Crunchy Peanut Butter Chocolate.
August 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
5919 Franklin Avenue Los Angeles, CA
$20.00
$20.00
Sketch team Moon Goon presents Citywalk The Musical! Welcome to Citywalk, a place where themed restaurants and retail come alive… for real. A couple goes on an unforgettable journey to the depths of the magical mall in search of adventure, passion, and $22 sugary cocktails. From Bubba Gump to Bucca di Beppo, every new turn is always unexpected.
August 12 through Sunday, August 20, 2023
Little Tokyo - Downtown Los Angeles
Free-$
It's one of our favorite festivals of the year, sorry Chinatown's Golden Dragon Parade/ Festival. Check out Little Tokyo over the next two weekends to see it come even more alive than usual with a parade and festival booths. Streets will be closed off for the parade this weekend on the 13th, so you might wanna park a little further away or take the Metro.
"Celebrate Japanese and Japanese American heritage and traditions during the 81st Nisei Week Japanese Festival, one of Los Angeles’ largest Japanese cultural experiences, taking place Saturday, August 12 through Sunday, August 20, 2023.
As one of the nation’s longest-running, multi-weekend ethnic festivals, Nisei Week pays homage to those who blazed the trail for Japanese-American tradition within the vibrant city of Los Angeles during two weekends of free, family-friendly cultural events, interactive activities, live music, and more. "
As one of the nation’s longest-running, multi-weekend ethnic festivals, Nisei Week pays homage to those who blazed the trail for Japanese-American tradition within the vibrant city of Los Angeles during two weekends of free, family-friendly cultural events, interactive activities, live music, and more. "
Nisei Week Coronation
Saturday, August 12, 7 - 9 p.m. | Aratani Theatre
The 2023 Nisei Week Queen and Court are officially presented in an exciting program and production at the Aratani Theatre.
Grand Parade
Sunday, August 13, 4 - 7 p.m. | 1st & 2nd Street, between Central Avenue and San Pedro Street
Stop by and visit one of the largest Japanese American parades in the country. The streets of Little Tokyo will be filled with Japanese dancers, displays of vibrant colors, festive music, talented musicians, floats, and more.
Nisei Week Awards Dinner
Monday, August 14, 6 - 8 p.m. | Double Tree by Hilton
The community of Little Tokyo will be recognizing community individuals who go above and beyond – including Frances K. Hashimoto community service honorees, inspiration award honorees, grand and parade marshals.
The Godzilla Store is Collaborating with a Long - established Hobby Shop of
23 years Los Angeles "JUNGLE" to bring you an awesome Selection of Godzilla merchandise!
Open Date: August 12th 2023
Saturday, August 12 · 6 - 8pm
6th St Bridge - meeting at Hollenbeck Park 415 S. St. Louis St. Los Angeles, CA 90033
$29 – $35
Explore art, culture, and place along the LA River in a monthly series of guided walks where the River is the lead artist and teacher.
Beginning at 10:30am PST, Angelenos can hop on and unleash their inner rock star. Just as Prince Henry (Nicholas Galitzine) captured the heart of Alex Clairemont-Diaz (Taylor Zakhar Perez) with an impromptu karaoke number, fans can take their own chance at finding love and serenade strangers to a curated enemies-to-lovers themed setlist perfectly tied to the film.
The bus tour will kick off at Milk Bar where the iconic bakery will be handing out their delicious slices of “Birthday Cake” with a Red, White & Royal Blue makeover (while supplies last). The bus will then make its way over to Rocco's and Hamburger Mary's for additional stops of karaoke, giveaways, and more.
The bus tour will kick off at Milk Bar where the iconic bakery will be handing out their delicious slices of “Birthday Cake” with a Red, White & Royal Blue makeover (while supplies last). The bus will then make its way over to Rocco's and Hamburger Mary's for additional stops of karaoke, giveaways, and more.
Bus Stops:
Stop #1: Milk Bar
Address: 7150 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Time: 10:30am-12:30pm PST
Stop #2: Rocco’s
Address: 8900 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Time: 1:00-3:00pm PST
Stop #3: Hamburger Mary’s
Address: 8288 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Time: 3:30-5:30pm PST
Stop #1: Milk Bar
Address: 7150 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Time: 10:30am-12:30pm PST
Stop #2: Rocco’s
Address: 8900 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Time: 1:00-3:00pm PST
Stop #3: Hamburger Mary’s
Address: 8288 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Time: 3:30-5:30pm PST
Aug. 14-19
We are thrilled to unite the Long Beach community around this year's theme, “Follow your Bliss,” which invites our neighbors, friends, and families to explore their passions, and embrace the joy that comes with pursuing what they truly love.
The week-long festival is free and open to the public and includes 24/7 viewing of the mural art, plus events throughout the week such as LB Walls Mural bike tour, Annual press event, popup collaborations, artist talks, a Community + Artists Closing Party, and more.
We are thrilled to unite the Long Beach community around this year's theme, “Follow your Bliss,” which invites our neighbors, friends, and families to explore their passions, and embrace the joy that comes with pursuing what they truly love.
The week-long festival is free and open to the public and includes 24/7 viewing of the mural art, plus events throughout the week such as LB Walls Mural bike tour, Annual press event, popup collaborations, artist talks, a Community + Artists Closing Party, and more.
Aug 11-13
Three Resorts in Palm Springs
$
21+
Escape from the Summer heat with other party people with great music as you splash around three different resort's pools.
and you have next weekend, just in case you're missing this one
Extra:
Wedding Weekend
August 11 - My Big Fat Greek Wedding
August 12 - Mamma Mia!
August 11 - My Big Fat Greek Wedding
August 12 - Mamma Mia!
LANDSCAPE WITH INVISIBLE HAND
Date/Time: 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023
Location: Norris Cinema Theatre at the Frank Sinatra Hall, 3507 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90007
stories about the UCB and before they hit the big time.
Every Sunday
10am-4pm at @rowdtla
Free Entry, Family Friendly Beer Garden, No Pets.
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
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. Added Thursday nights to the line-up
and themed nights in August and September.
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!
New Bev-Tarantino owned independent theater with old school style
Cinelounge-Hollywood based tiny theater, showing off indies you've never heard of
Electric Dusk Drive-In- A drive-in playing classic movies during the Summer
