Past Events

An event route map for "CicLAvia: Leimert Park meets Expo Park," taking place on Sunday, June 28, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.The image highlights a 3.6-mile car-free route outlined in bright pink. The path travels along Crenshaw Boulevard from Stocker Street up to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and then stretches east all the way to Figueroa Street. Three main activity hubs are marked along the route: Leimert Park Hub on the west, King Estates Hub in the center, and Expo Park Hub on the east. Major intersecting streets, Metro rail stations, and designated car crossing points are clearly labeled.

Jun 28

CicLAvia—Leimert Park meets Expo Park presented by Metro

Leimert Park Hub
4330 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles

Experience Los Angeles in a whole new way at CicLAvia—Leimert Park on Sunday, June 28th!

A faint circle and line pattern black background with a circle icons that show a question mark, a brain icon, a microphone, and a lightbulb. The overlaying text reads, "Go Fact Yourself LIVE".

Jun 27

Go Fact Yourself LIVE with Jemele Hill and Nico Santos

The Crawford
474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

On June 27, actor and comedian Nico Santos (“Crazy Rich Asians,” “Superstore”) and sports journalist Jemele Hill, plus surprise experts will join J. Keith and Helen for a trivia show like no other!

A promotional graphic for "COOKBOOK LIVE" featuring La Copine. The top of the image includes logos for LAist and the James Beard Foundation. In the center, a black-and-white photograph shows two women smiling at each other in a kitchen pantry; one woman holds a carton of eggs. The bottom text reads "COOKBOOK LIVE" in large bold letters, with "La Copine" written underneath between parallel lines.

Jun 25

Cookbook Live with La Copine’s Nikki Hill and Claire Wadsworth

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.

Promotional graphic with text reading Mahjong with LAist, Learn and Play, set against a red background scattered with Mahjong tiles.

Jun 23

Mahjong with LAist - Learn & Play

Blossom Market Hall
264 S Mission Dr., San Gabriel

Join LAist’s Explore LA for an evening of clacking tiles and try your hand at one of the world’s most beloved games.

A close-up shot of a man speaking into a microphone on stage at a "The Moth GrandSLAM" storytelling event. He wears a burnt orange shirt, a gold chain, rings, and a purple flower lei around his neck.

Jun 22

LAist at The Moth LA GrandSLAM: GAME ON 2026

Bing Theater
3400 Watt Way, Los Angeles

The ultimate storytelling showdown, the GrandSLAM invites winners from The Moth’s open-mic shows back to the stage to compete for the title of Los Angeles storytelling champion.

Jun 20

Craft Rave at Remainders with LAist

Remainders Creative Reuse
787 E Washington Blvd , Pasadena

Break out your rave gear and join Remainders Creative Reuse and LAist for a night of crafting, dancing, and community.

A colorful promotional image reading "Casa México LOS ANGELES 26" decorated with cultural patterns and a hummingbird, set against a textured paper background with a soccer ball in the bottom right corner.

Jun 18

Casa México Viewing Party at LA Plaza with LAist - Mexico vs. South Korea

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
501 N. Main St., Chinatown

Join LAist at Casa Mexico at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes to watch a World Cup match between Mexico and South Korea. Match screening on a giant screen, entertainment, and food available for purchase.

An illustration of a moth with prominent, patterned wings and long antennae, positioned below the words "THE MOTH" in a distressed, sans-serif font. The entire image uses a high-contrast lime green color against a dark olive background.

Jun 17

LAist at The Moth StorySLAM: Holiday Gone Wrong

Los Globos
3040 W. Sunset Blvd., Silver Lake

Listen to true stories or share your own at The Moth’s open-mic storytelling competition! Tonight's theme…

A colorful, whimsical illustration for the "4th Annual Super-Fun Saturday At the Autry." The poster features a warm orange background filled with playful, hand-drawn characters and objects, including a person reading a book, a bicycle, a small airplane, music notes, and a butterfly. The event title is written in large, bubbly white text in the center.

Jun 13

LAist’s Super-Fun Saturday at the Autry

Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way, Griffith Park

Join us at the Autry Museum of the American West for LAist’s Super-Fun Saturday, a day of multilingual readings, performances to get everyone moving, and lots of kid fun.