The Square Enix Pop-Up Shops
Chocolate Talk & Tasting | Keeping it Grounded
FRIDAY! New group show, Location Scout, pays tribute to the places of pop culture!! So many great pieces, this one is gonna blow you away. Goes online this Friday at gallery1988.com - so get ready…Joey Spiotto’s Creators exhibit, TOO
Mark your calendars! The @SQEX_MD_NA Pop-Up Shop, in collaboration with @littleakiba_LA , will be taking place 4/26-5/5 in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo Mall! Make sure to swing by to check out everything available and receive an exclusive gift with your purchase of $150 or more. ✨ pic.twitter.com/GJ7rR3By97
— Square Enix (@SquareEnix) April 15, 2024
Forge your own scoops! We’re proud to be teaming up with @SquareEnix for a full-store takeover to celebrate the launch of SaGa Emerald Beyond! We’ll have two exclusive flavors, Mr. S’cellent Lemon Meringue Pie (lemon pie + marshmallows) and Emintrald Wave pic.twitter.com/QPWHJvunnu
— tsun scoops (@tsunscoops) April 19, 2024
Thursday, April 25, 6 pm–8 pm
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007COST: $18 for Members, $20 for Non-Members
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007COST: $18 for Members, $20 for Non-Members
Join us at NHM as we dive into the world of chocolate. Meet chocolatiers featured in the digital series, Chocolate: From Beans to Bliss, as they share stories about their journey to chocolate and their connections to family, health, and resilience. Best of all, enjoy a chocolate tasting from each featured speaker's shop as part of the evening experience.
Alien 45th Anniversary Re-Release
Starts on Alien Day 4/26, this Friday
Select Theaters
Before the film, attendees will see “ALIEN: A CONVERSATION WITH RIDLEY
SCOTT & FEDE ALVAREZ” where Fede Alvarez (Director of ALIEN:
ROMULUS) sits down with Ridley Scott (Director of ALIEN) to discuss the
film that started the iconic franchise.
Vidiots
$
Vidiots welcomes you back for more 16mm celluloid oddities with Sweet 16mm: Stop-Motion Explosion!, a program of adorable, mesmerizing, and mind-blowing stop-motion animation from the 1940s to the 1980s.
$125
Pizza City Fest offers a stellar lineup of Southern California’s best pizza makers in one location, giving fans the unique opportunity to taste, see live demos, and attend panel discussions with culinary experts over two days at L.A. LIVE.
Pizza City Fest offers a stellar lineup of Southern California’s best pizza makers in one location, giving fans the unique opportunity to taste, see live demos, and attend panel discussions with culinary experts over two days at L.A. LIVE.
Sunday April 28, 2024 12pm-5pm
Royce Quad at UCLA, 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90095
$40
PIEFEST IS BACK! KCRW is partnering with The Fowler Museum for a day of
festivities celebrating the best food of all time: pie! At the heart of
the festival is a massive pie contest where hundreds of bakers compete
to impress the judges — a collection of LA's finest chefs and food
writers. The event also features baking demos, a marketplace with pie
slices and lunch options, a beer garden, kids activities, exhibitions at
the Fowler Museum, and music sets from KCRW DJs Dan Wilcox and SiLVA.
Evan Kleiman, the unofficial Pie Queen of Southern California, will
preside over the festivities. This event is free and open to the public.
Spend the day with us and grab a slice while you’re at it!
April 27th & 28th, 2024 from 10am - 5pm each day
Central Park, 275 S Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91105
Free
Featuring 200+ local, hand-selected artisans, shoppers can expect to
find trendsetting indie goods including original fashion and jewelry
design, paper goods, innovative home decor and housewares, art,
photography, food, and much more.
is BACK on April 27th & 28th
KILN Earthenware and More
April 27th - May 14th
Sat April 27th Live Instagram Tour @giantrobot Art On Sale Online 12Noon (Gallery Open from 1pm) Artist Reception 6-9pm
Christine Luu, DANI KAWAII, Gina Zycher, Ginger Chen, Godeleine de Rosamel, Jenn Lima, kozyndan, Lucas Pincer Flynn, Michelle Sakai-Hart, Pawena Studio, Sun-mo Koo , Taehoon Kim . 
Universal Studios Hollywood Introduces an 87North Produced Live Show,“The Fall Guy Stuntacular
Pre-Show,”Added to Its Popular “WaterWorld,”
John Ford’s THE SEARCHERS in 70mm Limited Engagement
Sun. Apr. 28 - Sat. May 4, 2024
Egyptian Theatre and Aero Theatre
Newly struck 70mm print!
THE SEARCHERS (1956) was filmed in VistaVision and released in 1.85. WB’s Motion Picture Imaging scanned the original 8 perf 35mm VistaVision camera negative in 13k with all restoration work completed in 6.5k, Jan Yarbrough, Colorist. The 70mm film print was created at Fotokem by filming out a new 65mm negative. WB’s Post Production Creative Services restored the original mono audio mix, with Doug Mountain as lead and assistance from Matt Vowles. Inventure Studios created the DTS encoded deliverable of the restored audio to playback flawlessly with the 70mm film print. The Film Foundation has given approval of this newly restored version.
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.
Smorgasburg Los Angeles
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. 
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.
Brain Dead Studios-manages to fill its schedule almost every night 
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.
Never-before-seen
at a museum and making its American debut, Asian Comics: Evolution of
an Art Form presents the largest ever selection of original artworks
from Asian comics, displayed alongside their printed, mass-produced
forms. This exhibition is a vivid journey through the art of comics and
visual storytelling across Asia. From its historical roots to the most
recent digital innovations, the exhibition looks to popular Japanese
manga and beyond, highlighting key creators, characters,
Lumiere Cinema, 9036 Wilshire Blvd, 90211
$
Be the first ones to laugh out loud and discover a selection of the latest French comedies,
shown for the first time in the US, just after their release in France!
shown for the first time in the US, just after their release in France!
April 27th - May 14th
Sat April 27th Live Instagram Tour @giantrobot Art On Sale Online 12Noon (Gallery Open from 1pm) Artist Reception 6-9pm
Christine Luu, DANI KAWAII, Gina Zycher, Ginger Chen, Godeleine de Rosamel, Jenn Lima, kozyndan, Lucas Pincer Flynn, Michelle Sakai-Hart, Pawena Studio, Sun-mo Koo , Taehoon Kim .
Saturday, April 27th and Sunday, April 28th
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
2ND & PCH is located at E 2nd St & Pacific Coast Hwy Long Beach, CA 90803
2ND & PCH invites the community to the first-ever Cherry Blossom Festival, presented in partnership with Dreamers Market, on Saturday, April 27th, and Sunday, April 28th from 12:00 - 6:00 pm. Attendees can discover an array of handcrafted treasures, artisanal delights and unique finds from local Japanese-inspired vendors, meet & greet with special characters and anime mascots, and Japanese cultural performances at this inaugural event. From Japanese crafts to delectable treats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Guests in cosplay can stop by the Dreamers Market info booth and will be entered to win prizes up to $100 in center gift cards.
Street Food Cinema is back with Barbie @ The Autry Museum April 27th
Pre-Show,”Added to Its Popular “WaterWorld,”
The Limited-Run, Action-Packed Pre-Show Kicks Off on April 27 and Continues Through May 19
to Coincide with the Theatrical Release of The Fall Guy, Opening in Theatres May 3
to Coincide with the Theatrical Release of The Fall Guy, Opening in Theatres May 3
Saturday, April 27 at 3:00 PM (SUB)
Sunday, April 28 at 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM (DUB)
Monday, April 29 at 7:00 PM (SUB)
Tuesday, April 30 at 7:00 PM (DUB)
Wednesday, May 1 at 7:00 PM (SUB)
Sunday, April 28 at 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM (DUB)
Monday, April 29 at 7:00 PM (SUB)
Tuesday, April 30 at 7:00 PM (DUB)
Wednesday, May 1 at 7:00 PM (SUB)
Select Theaters
$
Sun. Apr. 28 - Sat. May 4, 2024
Egyptian Theatre and Aero Theatre
Newly struck 70mm print!
THE SEARCHERS (1956) was filmed in VistaVision and released in 1.85. WB’s Motion Picture Imaging scanned the original 8 perf 35mm VistaVision camera negative in 13k with all restoration work completed in 6.5k, Jan Yarbrough, Colorist. The 70mm film print was created at Fotokem by filming out a new 65mm negative. WB’s Post Production Creative Services restored the original mono audio mix, with Doug Mountain as lead and assistance from Matt Vowles. Inventure Studios created the DTS encoded deliverable of the restored audio to playback flawlessly with the 70mm film print. The Film Foundation has given approval of this newly restored version.
Saturday April 27, 2024 from 1 - 7 PM PT
Echo Park Lake: 751 Echo Park Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90026
Free
Echo Park Earth Fest is a free, family-friendly Earth Day celebration with entertainment and activities for sustainability stewards of all ages. This is a waste-free event! The festival will include a free tree giveaway, free eye exams and eyeglasses, test drives of electric vehicles, children’s activities (where they will building birdfeeders and crafting butterflies from coffee filters), Loteria/Bingo, educational presentations by rPlanet Earth on recycling plastics, LA Dodgers on landscaping, Vista Hermosa Heights Community Group on capping unplugged orphaned oil wells and Everlasting Education on composting, Rosemont Elementary Robotics Team, information booths, and an Indigenous blessing.
Entertainment includes the Renaissance Arts Academy Orchestra, K-Pop dancers from the NK Dance Studio, and Korean Drummers from the Hi-Za Yoo Korean Dance Institute. Vilma Diaz y La Sonora, the best Colombian Cumbia Band, performs from 5:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Entertainment includes the Renaissance Arts Academy Orchestra, K-Pop dancers from the NK Dance Studio, and Korean Drummers from the Hi-Za Yoo Korean Dance Institute. Vilma Diaz y La Sonora, the best Colombian Cumbia Band, performs from 5:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Sunday, April 28 · 4 - 7pm
Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc)
960 East 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA 90013
960 East 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA 90013
Free
Come celebrate the new season of our locally-produced environmental series Earth Focus! We're taking an in-depth look into the relationships between California's wildlands and urban infrastructure and how community leaders are reimagining the Los Angeles River’s role in its surrounding neighborhoods.
Join PBS SoCal for an immersive event hosted at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (350 Merrick Street, Los Angeles, California 90013) featuring interactive ecology activities, oral histories from communities along the river, a pop-up VR exhibit, a screening, and more!
Join PBS SoCal for an immersive event hosted at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (350 Merrick Street, Los Angeles, California 90013) featuring interactive ecology activities, oral histories from communities along the river, a pop-up VR exhibit, a screening, and more!
Extra:
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
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!
Check
out classics and cult movies just a few stories above street level.
Rooftop Movies at The Montalbán.
New Bev-Tarantino owned independent theater with old school style
Cinelounge - Hollywood based tiny theater, showing off indies you've never heard of
611 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
4884 Eagle Rock Blvd
Art
March 2-Sept 1
Japanese American National Museum
100 North Central Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Admission $
Japanese American National Museum
100 North Central Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Admission $
Giant Robot Biennale 5 features artists Sean Chao, Felicia Chiao, Luke Chueh, Giorgiko, James Jean,
Taylor
Lee, Rain Szeto, and Yoskay Yamamoto, among others. Since 2007, JANM
has partnered with Eric Nakamura, founder of Giant Robot, to produce the
Giant Robot Biennale, a recurring art exhibition that highlights
diverse creative works celebrating the brand’s ethos.
March 9, 2024 – September 8, 2024
Bowers Museum
$ Admission