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Best Things To Do This Weekend In Los Angeles And SoCal: Sept. 29 - Oct. 2
Nights of the Jack opens again in Calabasas.
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Party at The Autry's 35th anniversary. Screen films at the Hola Mexico Film Festival. Celebrate music, dance and culture at Watts Towers. View the art of Made in L.A.
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Tue, Oct 31Nights of the Jack
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King Gillette Ranch
26800 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas
The family friendly Nights Of The Jack Halloween experience is back for its sixth year.
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King Gillette Ranch
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Today Was A Good Day: Ice Cube, Ashanti, Ja Rule
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Peacock Theater
777 Chick Hearn Court, downtown L.A.
Kick it old school with Ice Cube, Ashanti and Ja Rule
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Peacock Theater
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Sun, Oct 1Tristan Eaton's Dead Press Pop-up Opening Night
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Sized Studio
526 N. Western Ave., East Hollywood
Dead Press launches an exhibition and print shop to celebrate the release of Eaton’s Uprise sculpture.
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Sized Studio
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Sun, Oct 1Ohana Festival
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Doheny State Beach
25300 Park Lantern , Dana Point
Attend a sonic summer sendoff by the sea. (Say that three times!)
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Doheny State Beach
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Sat, Oct 7Hola México Film Festival
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Sun, Oct 1Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
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The Music Center
135 N. Grand Ave., downtown L.A.
The Music Center launches the newest season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago.
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The Music Center
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Fri, Nov 3Thriller Nights
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STC Anaheim GardenWalk
400 Disney Way , Anaheim
Celebrate classic horror films and nostalgia of the 80s and 90s simultaneously.
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STC Anaheim GardenWalk
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Sun, Oct 12023 Annual Watts Towers Drum and Jazz Festivals
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Watts Towers
1727 East 107th St., Watts
Celebrate a weekend of music and dance at the Watts Towers.
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Watts Towers
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The Autry 35th Anniversary Celebration
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Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way, Griffith Park
Join the museum for a day to celebrate its 35th anniversary with family-friendly activities and more.
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Autry Museum of the American West
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Sun, Oct 138th Annual Malibu Triathlon
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Zuma Beach
30000 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu
Watch races that test the physical and mental strength of the participants.
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Zuma Beach
Outdoor Pick
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Sun, Oct 12023 Black Sound Healer Summit
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Los Angeles County Arboretum
301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia
Everyone is welcome to attend the largest gathering of sound healers of color featuring a sound bath at sunset.
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Los Angeles County Arboretum
Viewing Pick
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Safety Last (1923)
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The Doctors’ House at Brand Park
1692 Brand Park Drive, Glendale
Watch Safety Last (1923) under the night sky in Glendale.
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The Doctors’ House at Brand Park
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Dine and Drink Deals
Here are a few dine and drink options to indulge in this week.
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Mid Autumn Festival
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Pendry Hotel
8430 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Join Wolfgang Puck and friends for a celebration of eating and drinking.
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Pendry Hotel
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Birriamania
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Santa Anita Park
285 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia
L.A. TACO and Santa Anita bring birria taco vendors from around L.A. to the park.
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Santa Anita Park
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Fri, Sep 29
International Coffee Day at Laidrey Coffee Roasters
Laidrey Coffee Roasters in Encino and Tarzana celebrate International Coffee Day.
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