Wed, May 22, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
$0 – $5
The Autry’s after-hour series returns celebrating all things L.A.
Connect with Angelenos while experiencing the work of local poets, DJs,
and artists. Enjoy a taco bar, cocktails, wine, and beer. Bring your
friends and explore the museum in a creative evening you won't want to
miss!
Wed, May 22, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Grand Park
200 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, California 90012
Free
UCLA alumna and ESPN anchor Cari Champion will preside over the evening festivities, which will include lawn games, music by KCRW DJ Jason Bentley, special guests, the UCLA Bruin Marching Band, food trucks, and more.
Thursday, May 23, 2019–Monday, January 20, 2020
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
County
900 Exhibition Blvd.,
Los Angeles, CA 90007
900 Exhibition Blvd.,
Los Angeles, CA 90007
$ Admission
"See the frigid continent of Antarctica in a new light through the
mesmerizing work of award-winning photographer Diane Tuft. Tuft’s images
of crystal blue ice and powdery white snow capture the deep records of
climate change in Antarctica and allow us to glimpse this dynamic and
rapidly disappearing landscape frozen in time."
Starts Thurs, May 23-July
6356 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles
$60 per person
The Mad Hatter’s (Gin &) Tea Party offers guests a chance to take a
trip down the rabbit hole into an immersive, 1.5 hour-long, molecular
cocktail making experience with British teatime snacks hosted by the
Hatter himself.
Thu, May 23, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Two Bit Circus
634 Mateo Street
Los Angeles, CA 90021
$10
This month we welcome guest lecturer, Alex Dainis, who will be discussing what happens to your DNA in space! We also welcome the absolutely hilarious, Paige Weldon, who will be performing stand up comedy!
Two Bit Circus
634 Mateo Street
Los Angeles, CA 90021
$10
This month we welcome guest lecturer, Alex Dainis, who will be discussing what happens to your DNA in space! We also welcome the absolutely hilarious, Paige Weldon, who will be performing stand up comedy!
Starts Friday May 24
Mon – Sun: 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Third Street Promenade
1254 3rd St. Santa Monica, CA 90401
Adults $30-$46
Tacotopia is a larger than life playground
presented by Cholula Hot Sauce, a hybrid amusement park and Taco Festival all
rolled up into a cool, funky, Tacotastic, immersive art exhibit.
Guests can take a spin on a Taco
Round-A-Bout, Dance in the Party Like A Guac Star disco or swing on a lime
wedge in the Senorita Needs a Margarita installation before jumping on the Taco
Teeter Totter.
90's Art Show
Grand Opening: Friday, May 24, 7-9 PM
Gallery 1988
7308 Melrose
Free
Gallery 1988 is remembering the 90's with multiple artists. There's sure to be something that"ll catch your eye, unless your some garbage 00' baby. Screw you, then.
Friday, May 24, 10 PM – 2 AM
Los Globos
3040 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90026
$10
It will be a night of all K-Pop. Dance to music from BTS, BlackPink, CL, Girls Generation, 2NE1, EXO, MomoLand, Super Junior, Red Velvet, G-Dragon, and more. All the anthems you can handle, packed in to one night of non stop dancing!
Artist & Film Subject Christo
Director Andrey M. Paounov
Friday, May 24
7:00pm show w/Q&A ***SOLD OUT***
9:45pm show w/Intro
Director Andrey M. Paounov
Friday, May 24
7:00pm show w/Q&A ***SOLD OUT***
9:45pm show w/Intro
$
Documented
with uncensored access to Christo and his team, WALKING ON WATER is a
cinema vérité look at the maverick artist and his work, from inception
to completion of 2016’s most visited art event—The Floating Piers, a
stretched 2-mile dahlia-yellow walkway that enabled over 1.2 million
visitors to walk across stretches of Italy’s Lake Iseo to experience the
sensation of floating and walking on water.
Saturday, May 25 - Monday, May 27 from 12 - 8 p.m.
The Queen Mary
All veterans, active duty military and first responders receive free ship admission. Guests of the same party receive 25% off discount on ship admission tickets. Ship admission tickets are available for $40 for adults (12 years +) and $20 for children (ages 4-11). On-site parking is $20 per vehicle.
Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with the Queen Mary! Salute to Service is
a three-day event to honor and remember those who have served and pay
homage to the Queen Mary’s duty as a troopship during WWII. Come aboard the ship for reenactments and demonstrations, appearances by beloved historical figures, and lectures.
Saturday, May 25, 11:00am – 8:00pm
CENTER STREET PROMENADE
201 W CENTER STREET PROMENADE, ANAHEIM, CA 92805
201 W CENTER STREET PROMENADE, ANAHEIM, CA 92805
Free
Come to the Center Street Promenade in Downtown Anaheim to experience
the first ever Anaheim Japan Fair! Bringing performers from Anaheim,
Southern California, and Japan as well as Japanese cuisine, art, and the
special traditions of Japanese culture to the City of Anaheim, the
Anaheim Japan Fair will be a great experience for the whole family.
Junko Mizuno Coloring Book Exhibition / Signing
May 25, 2019 - June 9, 2019
Opening Reception / May 25, 6:00PM - 9:00PM
May 25, 2019 - June 9, 2019
Opening Reception / May 25, 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Gallery Nucleus
210 East Main St, Alhambra CA 91801
Free
World renown artist Junko Mizuno will be back in LA for this special gallery event in celebration of her latest publication. A Junko Mizuno Coloring Book.
Sat, May 25, starts at 1:00pm
6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
Hollywood, CA 90028
$25
Six Godzilla films back-to-back, it's a nice prep for Godzilla: King of the Monsters out at the end of the month.
May 25-27
1440 N Topanga Canyon Blvd
Topanga, CA 90290
Topanga, CA 90290
$15.00 - $80.00
Topanga Days festival has evolved from a local strawberry fair to an
event that attracts world-class talent with its homegrown bohemian
charm. Part music festival and part hometown fair, this three-day,
family-friendly event includes musical acts on two stages, old school
contests and games, a Fun Zone, local artisans, craft vendors, amazing
food and the ever popular and widely anticipated Memorial Day parade.
Sat, May 25, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Toy-Zilla
201 East Bay State Street
Unit 1
Alhambra, CA 91801
Free
Come to the TOY-ZILLA SWAP MEET and Parking Lot sale for tons of treasures! Our vendors will have an array of amazing pop culture items for sale. Come hang out with local community members and browse for Collectibles - Toys - Games - Comics - and Art while enjoying the beautiful morning air in the heart of Alhambra.
Burger Day
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201 East Bay State Street
Unit 1
Alhambra, CA 91801
Free
Come to the TOY-ZILLA SWAP MEET and Parking Lot sale for tons of treasures! Our vendors will have an array of amazing pop culture items for sale. Come hang out with local community members and browse for Collectibles - Toys - Games - Comics - and Art while enjoying the beautiful morning air in the heart of Alhambra.
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ROW DTLA
777 S. Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Free entry
BAD BLACK / WHO KILLED CAPTAIN ALEX?Sun, May 26, 7:30pm
Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
$
*Discussion following with with BAD BLACK producer Alan Hofmanis and Ebola Hunter (schedule permitting).
Bad Black Synopsis:
"Are you ready for the craziest, most over-the-top action film ever seen ... from Wakaliwood, Uganda?! Bolstered by a love of action movies and a can-do attitude, the country’s most prolific filmmaker and his motley crew go to extraordinary lengths to create the best action movies known to mankind: From carving guns and ammo pouches out of wood to learning kung fu by copying ALL the moves from Bruce Lee films, these men pull out all stops to create wall-to-wall insanity, and the effect is hypnotizing."
Sun, May 26, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
2807 Main Street
Main Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405
$15 – $450
"This all ages event is a take on the classic board game, where
every participating location you visit allows you to use "MAINopoly
dollars" for tastings, and earns you credit to fill your game board map
for a chance to win free prizes. So throw on your top hats and monocles,
get your “dice” ready, and make your way down Main Street for a
culinary walking tour of the street's finest eateries!"
Sun, May 26, 12 PM – 6 PM
8711 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
Free
If you want to see some weird stuff or just call yourself indie head to the L.A. Zinefest. Topics are as varied as the individuals who made them. We always hope for up an coming animators are those who like video games.
Target Free Holiday Monday: Memorial Day
Monday, May 27
LACMA
Free
Visitors of all ages are invited to a free day at the museum.
Battleship IOWA’s Memorial Day Remembrance
Monday, May 27 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Pacific Battleship Center
250 S. Harbor Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90731
All active, retired and reserve military will receive complimentary admission to tour the Battleship IOWA Museum. The pierside festival activities are free. Self-guided tours and ship admission tickets will be available for purchase. General Admission ship tickets for adults (ages 12-61) start at $17.95, seniors (ages 62+) start at $14.95, with children (ages 3-11) $9.95, children ages 2 and under do not require an admission ticket. Paid parking will be available for Memorial Day in the Port of Los Angeles Cruise Terminal Parking Lot via Swinford Street and North Harbor Blvd.
Monday, May 27 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Pacific Battleship Center
250 S. Harbor Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90731
All active, retired and reserve military will receive complimentary admission to tour the Battleship IOWA Museum. The pierside festival activities are free. Self-guided tours and ship admission tickets will be available for purchase. General Admission ship tickets for adults (ages 12-61) start at $17.95, seniors (ages 62+) start at $14.95, with children (ages 3-11) $9.95, children ages 2 and under do not require an admission ticket. Paid parking will be available for Memorial Day in the Port of Los Angeles Cruise Terminal Parking Lot via Swinford Street and North Harbor Blvd.
Following the Remembrance Ceremony, Battleship IOWA Museum will offer a full schedule of activities and entertainment for the entire family. Free Pierside Memorial Day events include a patriotic dance performance by San Pedro City Ballet, arts and crafts activities in the Kids’ Zone, live music with patriotic songs by local rock band U.S. 99, military vehicles on display, and much more. Guests will be able to purchase food from visiting food trucks and beer tastings from San Pedro Brewing Co.
