Past Events

Oct 28

Día de los Muertos: Altars, Memory & Making at Gloria Molina Grand Park

Gloria Molina Grand Park
200 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles

Come explore the altars. Hear the stories. Make something beautiful. And join us in celebrating life, remembrance, and community.

Oct 27

LAist’s Voter Game Plan Zine-Making Party

LA Trade Tech College, Culinary Arts Building
400 W Washington Blvd Building E3-106A, Los Angeles

Grab some scissors and a glue stick, it’s time to make a zine! It’s election research, but make it crafty.

Oct 25

LA Ballot Education Forum

Silverlake Independent Jewish Community Center
1110 Bates Ave, Los Angeles

The Silverlake Independent Jewish Community Center is hosting a family-friendly ballot education forum!

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Oct 25

Go Fact Yourself LIVE with Bill Prady vs Melora Hardin

The Crawford
474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

On October 25, writer and producer Bill Prady and actor Melora Hardin, plus surprise experts will join J. Keith and Helen for a trivia show like no other!

An outdoor photograph captures a bustling market scene at a farmers' market stall. In the foreground, an assortment of colorful fresh fruits, including figs, pears, and apples, is displayed on a table. On the left, an older woman wearing a blue long-sleeved shirt, glasses, and a patterned headscarf carefully places items into a plastic produce bag. On the right, a vendor wearing a grey t-shirt smiles while assisting a young girl in a pink shirt who leans over the counter near a cash box. In the blurred background, other market attendees browse stalls filled with leafy green vegetables and fresh produce boxes.

Oct 24

LAist Listens, Childcare edition — Crenshaw Farmers' Market

Crenshaw Farmers' Market
5730 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Agneles

LAist Listens is popping up in neighborhoods across SoCal to meet community members in person We may show up at a coffee shop, burger spot, flea market, or wherever people create community.

Oct 21

Judicial Elections Ballot Cram Session

The Crawford
474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

LAist reporter Cato Hernández has been covering judicial elections since 2022 and they will help you navigate these particularly challenging pages on your ballot.

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Oct 21

LAist at The Moth StorySLAM: Frenemies

Jam in the Van
3384 Motor Ave , Los Angeles

The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme.

Oct 18

LAist Listens, Childcare Edition — Atwater Village Farmers' Market

Atwater Village Farmers’ Market
3528 Larga Avenue, Los Angeles

LAist Listens is popping up in neighborhoods across SoCal to meet community members in person We may show up at a coffee shop, burger spot, flea market, or wherever people create community.

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Oct 18

LAist Listens, Election Edition — Hollywood Farmers' Market

Hollywood Farmers Market
1600 Ivar Ave., Hollywood

LAist Listens is popping up in neighborhoods across SoCal to meet community members in person We may show up at a coffee shop, burger spot, flea market, or wherever people create community.

Oct 17

LAist at Taste of Soul 2026

Crenshaw Blvd.
3800 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles

Join LAist at this party with a purpose that brings Los Angeles together for live music, food, family fun, wellness resources and community connection on historic Crenshaw Boulevard.

Oct 13

Orange County Ballot Cram Session

OASIS Senior Center
801 Narcissus Ave, Corona Del Mar

Sharpen your pencils and get out your notebooks — it’s time for a cram session!

Promotional graphic for "Cookbook Live" featuring Naoko Takei Moore, presented by LAist and the James Beard Foundation. The image shows a top-down view of a person using chopsticks to eat a traditional Japanese meal served in small ceramic bowls on a wooden table, alongside a clay cooking pot.

Oct 8

Cookbook Live with Naoko Takei Moore

The Crawford
474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

Cookbooks don’t just provide instructions for recipes; they connect food with storytelling. Join LAist and the James Beard Foundation for these nights of culinary connection and exploration.

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