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Beachfront Cinema

7/15/2017 - 10/20/2018
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Huntington STATE Beach, Lifeguard Tower 14
Huntington Beach, CA 21601 United States
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5 PM - 10 PM April 21: Frozen (PG) May 26: Despicable Me 3 (PG) May 27: 300 Days of Summer (PG-13) June 2: Spiderman Homecoming (PG-13) June 16: Wonder Woman (PG-13) July 14: Jaws  (PG) August 11: Star Wars: The Last Jedi (PG-13) September 1:  Coco (PG) September 2: Black Panther (PG-13) October 20: Sully (PG-13) BeachFront Cinema is the premier outdoor movie

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The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited

6/1/2018 - 9/2/2018
Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 North Sepulveda Boulevard
Los Angeles, 90049 United States
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Immerse yourself in the imaginative world of Jim Henson (1936–1990) and discover his groundbreaking approach to puppetry and transformative impact on contemporary culture. Featuring more than 100 objects and twenty-five historic puppets—including Kermit the Frog, Rowlf, Ernie and Bert, Grover, and other popular favorites—The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited illuminates Henson’s unique contributions to the moving image.

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Free

Grand Performances Summer Concerts

6/1/2018 - 8/18/2018
California Plaza, 350 S. Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90071 United States
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California Plaza hosts free live concerts all summer long, and most are family friendly. ​Performers this summer include Bootsy Collins, El Vez & Phranc. Most events start at 8pm. Check the website for full schedule and details on specific shows. In addition, kid-centric performances are held on select Sunday afternoons in July.

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Summer Movies in the Park

6/30/2018 - 8/25/2018
Various Parks in Torrance, including Victor Park, 4727 Emerald Street
Torrance, CA United States
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June 30: Paddington 2  Victor Park 4727 Emerald Street July 28: Despicable Me 3 El Retiro Park 126 Vista del Parque August 25: Moana  Wilson Park 2200 Crenshaw Boulevard The Movies in the Park program is presented by the Community Services Department in cooperation with Torrance Homeowners’ Associations.  Families are invited to join us as local parks turn into movie theaters! All movies begin

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Free

Huntington Beach Concert Band Summer Concerts in the Park

7/1/2018 - 8/19/2018
Huntington Beach Central Park, Gothard between Slater and Talbert 7111 Talbert Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92648 United States
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2018 Schedule June 24: Huntington Beach Concert Band “Great Music of America” July 1: Night Blooming Jazzmen Traditional Dixieland Band July 8:  Navy Band Southwest Ensemble *July 15:  Ginger & The Hoosier Daddys Music of the 1920’s, 1930’s, and 1940’s July 22:  Huntington Beach Concert Band *July 29: Jamie Wood & the Good Rockin’ Daddys

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826LA@Hammer: Poetry on Location

7/1/2018 - 8/26/2018
Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90024 United States
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SUNDAY AUG 26, 2018 11:00AM  Recommended for ages 8 to 14 Write poems about your own life using your location in the world. A scholar and performer, Mike Sonksen, aka, Mike the Poet, is a third-generation Los Angeles native acclaimed for poetry performances, articles, and mentoring teen writers. His most recent book, Poetics of Location, was published

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Free

2018 Sun Sets Concert Series at Calabasas Lake

7/15/2018 - 8/26/2018
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The Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center, 23400 Park Sorrento
Calabasas, CA 91302 United States
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Co-sponsored with the Calabasas Park Homeowners Association All concerts begin at 6:00 p.m. and are free to the public Located on the Calabasas Lake Greenbelt adjacent to the Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center (note: the private Calabasas Lake is open to the public only during city concerts) Enter at The Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center

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2018 Music in the Park

7/29/2018 - 8/26/2018
Bluebird Park, Cress Street & Bluebird Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, CA 92651 United States
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2018 Schedule: 7/15: Scott Bruce- A tribute to the King of Rock and Roll 7/22: The Devastators- Reggae and Dub 7/29: Lost Beach- Indie Rock n Roll 8/5: ABBA Gold 8/12: Room at The Top- A tribute to Tom Petty 8/19: Woody and the Longboards- A tribute to the Beach Boys 8/26: Santanaways- A tribute to

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Free

Sparrow Mart

8/1/2018 - 8/31/2018
Sparrow Mart at The Standard, 550 S Flower St
Los Angeles, CA United States
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The Sparrow Mart is both an art installation and a shop. Artist Lucy Sparrow has recreated an entire Los Angeles supermarket out of felt, and the stuffed foodie items are all for sale. The Mart features over 31,000 hand-painted and sewn versions of every grocery item imaginable, all available for purchase (prices start at $5,

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Free

Movies in the Park: Pacific Palisades

8/4/2018 - 8/25/2018
|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every 1 week(s) on Saturday that lasts 21 day(s) and 24 hour(s), the last of which will begin on 8/25/2018
Palisades Recreation Center, 851 Alma Real Drive
Pacific Palisades, CA United States
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Families can enjoy free outdoor movies on Saturday nights during the month of August at the Palisades Recreation Center in Pacific Palisades. Bring your own blankets and/or low-back lawn chairs. Jackets are advised as well; ocean breezes can make the park cool! Picnic dinners are welcome. Movies start at dusk, (around 8pm). 2018 Movie Line-up:

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City of Inglewood‎ Movies in the Park

8/4/2018 - 8/18/2018
Various locations in Inglewood, including Edward Vincent, Jr. Park, 700 Warren Lane Amphitheatre
Inglewood, CA United States
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This Summer, join the City of Inglewood for MOVIES IN THE PARK, brought to you by the Parks, Recreation, and Library Services Department. Grab your blankets and lawn chairs, bring the kids, and come meet your fellow Inglewood neighbors and residents for food, fun, and movies! Schedule: August 4:  Coco Inglewood City Hall  - South Courtyard (One Manchester Blvd)

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Free

Movies on the Green

8/4/2018 - 8/18/2018
Warner Center Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd.
Woodland Hills, CA United States
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Warner Center Park screens free outdoor movies on Saturdays throughout the summer. Films are presented on a 30-foot theatrical screen with digital projection, surround-sound, and high resolution digital picture. Bring blankets and/or lawn chairs. Movie Schedule 2018 July 21: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle July 28: Star Wars: The Last Jedi August 4: Grease August 11: Coco August 18: Black Panther

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Free

Downtown Stage Saturday Concert Series

8/4/2018 - 8/18/2018
Pershing Square, 532 S. Olive St
Los Angeles, CA 90013 United States
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Pershing Square offers free concerts featuring headlining acts, including LA’s home-grown rock legends, classic rock heroes, pop stars, and everything in between. New this year: the free tickets can be reserved through Eventbrite to guarantee access. The concert lawn is open to the public at 7pm and concerts begin at 8pm.  A variety of food trucks

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$20

Tiny Porch Concert series

8/5/2018 - 9/8/2018
Peter Strauss Ranch, 30000 Mulholland Highway United States
Agoura Hills, CA 91301 United States
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Announcing the 2018 Summer Concerts! The Summer Concerts at Peter Strauss Ranch run from May through September. Register your email with Tiny Porch and follow us on social media for other Tiny Porch Concert happenings. May 13: Eagle Rock Gospel Singers w/ Hayley Reardon June 3: Austin McCutchen w/ Laura Jean Anderson July 1: Willie Nile w/ Shane Alexander August 5: The

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Free - $21

Eat|See|Hear Outdoor Movie Screening

8/18/2018 - 8/25/2018
North Hollywood Recreation Center, 11430 Chandler Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91601 United States
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Attending Eat|See|Hear is not like just going to any venue or any park to watch a movie. It offers an unparalleled outdoor movie experience at an iconic location in Los Angeles screening new and classic pop culture films like The Princess Bride, La La Land, and Airplane in HD on the largest outdoor movie screen

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Free

Cinemalibu

8/18/2018
Malibu Bluffs Park, 24255 P.C.H.
Malibu, CA 90265 United States
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2018 Film:June 16:  Family Pajama Party featuring Despicable Me Movie: Finding Nemo (2003, G) Free admission; open seating, bring blankets and chairs Activities at 6:30 PM; movie begins at dusk Heal the Bay Recycling Bag Drive - bring one or many of your unused recycling bags (grocery bags) Apollo's Expresso & Shave Ice Truck Berlin Food Truck Character appearance

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The Legends of King Arthur

8/18/2018
|Recurring Event (See all)
Monthly on the same day until 8/18/2018
Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd
Topanga, CA 90290 United States
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Theatricum is the perfect place for family fun. Kids and grandparents alike love to explore the gorgeous outdoor spaces and find peace in the shade of the oak trees. From family-friendly community festivals to concerts and events for audiences of all ages, Theatricum has something for everyone. Kids Koncerts Music is a key part of

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Rocket Fever 2018

8/18/2018
Columbia Memorial Space Center, 12400 Columbia Way
Downey, CA 90242 United States
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Saturday, August 18, 2018 All Day Event Rocket Fever Coming Soon!  It’s almost that time of year again!  Blast off for Los Angeles’ only urban rocket festival.  The launch date is Saturday, August 18th 10am-5pm.  It will be a fun-filled day the whole family will enjoy.   We will host a variety of rocket related activities

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Free

LA Taco Festival

8/18/2018
Grand Park, 200 North Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012 United States
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The folks behind the LA Taco Festival aren’t actually taco experts- we're dedicated to solving the problem of youth homelessness at our Boyle Heights based non-profit, Jovenes, Inc.  Jovenes is a place of personal transformation for homeless youth between the ages of 18-25. We provide everything from emergency shelter to permanent housing, helping youth get

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Phineas Banning Birthday Concert

8/18/2018
The Banning Museum, 401 East M Street
Wilmington, CA United States
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Date/Time Date(s) - 08/18/2018 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location The Banning Museum <style="clear:both"> Join us on August 18, 2018 when we will celebrate the birthday of the “Father of the Los Angeles Harbor,” Phineas Banning. In the spirit of the Rancho-period of the Banning property, guests will be treated to a Western-themed evening with

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Clear the Shelters

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NBC and Telemundo owned stations are teaming up with hundreds of shelters across the country to host Clear the Shelters, a nationwide pet adoption drive on Saturday, August 18 to help find loving homes for animals in need. More than 150,000 pets found their forever homes since 2015.

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Anaheim’s Art Crawl Experience

8/18/2018
The Promenade, 201 W Center St Promenade
Anaheim, CA 92805 United States
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“Art Crawl Experience” or simply “ACE” is a visually invigorating, tastefully titillating, and an auditory explosive art walk and arts festival that takes place from 6pm to 10pm on the second Saturday of February, May, August and November in what has been acclaimed by local artisans as the Downtown Anaheim Arts District. ACE was created

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Sunset Flower Festival

8/18/2018
The Bowers Kidseum, 1802 N. Main Street
Santa Ana, CA United States
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Get a last look at Kidseum’s Voyage to Vietnam: Celebrating the Tet Festival and join us on closing weekend! Families will learn about the luckiest flowers for Tet and create custom floral arrangements for their loved ones using real flowers! Tickets: Free with Kidseum Admission

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Lakewood Community Summer Fest

8/18/2018
Lakewood Center, 500 Lakewood Center Mall near El Torito restaurant.
Lakewood, CA 90712 United States
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Live musical entertainment • Beverage garden for adults • Fashion show • Honoring local heroes, such as veterans, Sheriffs, firefighters, security personnel and teachers • Food trucks • Community groups • Retailer booths • Sheriff Touch-a-Truck display • Inflatable fun zone for kids

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MommyCon Pasadena

8/18/2018
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E Green St
Pasadena, CA 91101 United States
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MommyCon Pasadena will take place on August 18, 2018. MommyCon is a nationwide convention series dedicated to creating and nurturing a community of parents and parents-to-be in celebration of natural parenting. MommyCon takes a gentle and positive approach to educating parents about the emotional and physical benefits of natural birthing, breastfeeding and babywearing. We advocate values

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