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Annual Young Artist Project
Selected from hundreds of applicants, a cast of young artists have just 14 days to create an original, riveting cross-disciplinary performance to put onstage at La Mirada theater for the Performing Arts. This exciting culmination of an intense process for the performers provides audiences the rare opportunity to not only see a fantastic collection of entertainment, but to get a firsthand glimpse of some of the brightest stars of tomorrow. Tickets can be purchased online, by calling the box office,…
Find out more »DOWNTOWN BURBANK CAR CLASSIC
op celebrity vehicles, more than 150 classic cars, automotive-related vendors, and deejays spinning music from the decades are in the spotlight at the 7th Annual Downtown Burbank Car Classic. New this year, Magnolia Boulevard is closed to traffic, extending the event into Burbank Town Center on San Fernando Boulevard. Picture cars from Vehicle Effects, the Television Motion Picture Car Club, the World-Famous West Coast Customs, Hollywood Hot Rods, Movie Machines, Unique Twist, and much more cover six blocks amid 400 shops and…
Find out more »El Segundo Movie in the Park
El Segundo Rotary Club hosts a Movie in the Park. The 2018 film is Mary Poppins. The fun includes food, drinks, games, train rides, bounce houses, face painting, entertainment and more. Guests are encouraged to dress in Moana-themed costumes. All funds raised through this event go back into the community through the good works of the Rotary Club.
Find out more »Checkmate! Chess at the Museum
Every Saturday in August and September, the Norton Simon invites visitors to drop by and play chess in the Sculpture Garden. Not a chess master just yet? U.S. chess expert Jay Stallings is on hand to teach the rules of the game. Space and chess sets are limited; no reservations are taken.
Find out more »Shakespeare by the Sea
Shakespeare by the Sea returns to Los Encinos State Historic Park. This year's performance is The Merry Wives of Windsor – a rollicking comedy which tells of Falstaff’s folly: courting two very mischievous married women at the same time. Families can bring picnics, blankets, and beach chairs to enjoy an evening of classic entertainment. The event is free. Donations are welcome.
Find out more »Tiny Porch Concert series
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 Lowest Pair w/ Roses & Cigarettes September 8: David Luning w/ Bearcoon
Find out more »Sensory Sensitive Sundays at Chuck E. Cheese’s – Los Angeles
Chuck E. Cheese locations open for two hours on the first Sunday of each month, specifically for children with autism and other special needs. This includes reduced lighting and noise, food and games, and a trained staff. Numerous Southern California Chuck E Cheese locations are participating: see list for details.
Find out more »Outdoor Art Moves
Families can connect with art and nature at the UCLA Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. Participants discover relationships between nature, art, and the creative process as dance educator Lindsay Lindberg guides guides families through movement activities. Participants can bring a picnic blanket and enjoy free popsicles before or after the program. Sessions at 11am and 12 noon. The Sculpture Garden is located just off Charles E. Young Drive on the northeast corner of UCLA’s campus.
Find out more »Taste of Inglewood Experience
Taste of Inglewood Experience is a free, family-friendly street fair and music festival that offers food, music, fun, and unity. This year's performers include Whodini, Eric Bellinger and Casey Veggies
Find out more »Peter Pan a Pint-Sized Play
Creating Arts Company brings to life the classic story of Peter Pan, the mischievous boy who refuses to grow up. Peter takes off on an adventure of a lifetime as he introduces Wendy, John, and Michael Darling to his world of Never-Neverland, where they meet the Lost Boys, Tiger Lily, her Braves, and the mean Captain Hook and his Pirates. The audience can cheer for Peter, boo for Captain Hook, laugh along with Tinkerbell, and help Wendy, John, and Michael…
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