Events for August 27, 2016 on our 90045 Weekend Calendar
8:00 AM
Garage Sale – Playa del Rey
Please stop by, bring money and test your bargaining skills. Ending time is approximate. Source: NextDoor
8:30 AM
Audubon Bird Walk
Join us for an early morning Bird Walk at Madrona. Increase your birding skills and learn about our local residents and seasonal migration birds. Open to all ages and all levels. Bring binoculars and wear comfortable walking shoes. Free! Donations are greatly appreciated. For more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at 310-782-3989.
9:00 AM
Playa Vista Farmers Market
The Playa Vista Farmers Market was started in 2009 with a vision to create a better “farmer first” market. This market was recently honored to be named one of the three Best of the Westside farmers markets by Argonaut News. Located at Runway Playa Vista on Runway Blvd & Town Center Drive and adjacent to Whole
10:00 AM
Happy Birthday Los Angeles!
235th Anniversary of the founding of Los Angeles with Los Pobladores historic re-enactments, a civic ceremony, artisan demonstrations, exhibits, food, entertainment and plenty of birthday cake! Bike or walk to El Pueblo from Mission San Gabriel. Afterwards, there will be a sneak preview of the new “gateway to nature” center that is schedule to open
Family Dance Jam At Tongva Park
The “Family Dance Jam” comes to Tongva Park. Featuring two 45 minutes sets, the “Family Dance Jam” is an inter-generational movement workshop designed for people of all ages, incorporating both open play and directed experience, ensuring that each participant and family gets their own unique dance party. Sadubas, a DJ duo that combines recorded with
10:30 AM
Ilene Cohen Puppet Theater At Children’s Book World
Ilene Cohen will entertain with her puppet, Woody, and his puppet friends for stories to tickle your funny bone. Ages 3 – 7, icpuppets.com Length of event is approximate. Source: childrensbookworld.com
11:00 AM
Pizza Palooza & Open House
Holy Nativity Episcopal Church is having a pizza bake and open house on Saturday August 27, from 11:00 to 4:00. Participate in the pizza bake, watch the process in our wood-fired oven, and enjoy a slice of pizza, free! You can even choose your own toppings. We’ll also be having lots of other exciting, free
Fiesta La Ballona
Fiesta La Ballona, Culver City’s annual “Party in the Park,” features carnival rides and games, live performances, over 100 booths with artisan wares, vendors and local groups, a petting zoo and pony rides, a beer and wine garden, food trucks and a food court, sustainability activities and other special contests and events. More info here.
6:00 PM
Redondo Beach Concert On The Pier
West Swell (Reggae) Redondo Pier Association. Bring your beach chairs down to the Redondo Beach Pier and enjoy free concerts every Thursday and Saturday evening throughout the summer from 6:00-8:00 PM. The Redondo Beach Pier Concert Series features over 20 bands from an array of genres including Blues, Country, Hawaiian, Jazz, Rock, Salsa, and Swing
7:00 PM
Marina del Rey Pop Saturdays: Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra
Dubbed “The Latin Monk,” nine-time Grammy winner Eddie Palmieri brings his explosive, unpredictable Latin dance sound and rhythms to the Marina by introducing rock licks, urban poetry and elements of tango, cumbia, waltz and the folkloric music of his beloved Puerto Rico. Alongside his full Latin dance band, Eddie will get the audience on
Mar Vista Outdoor Movie – Monsters, Inc.
Monsters, Inc. is a 2001 American computer-animated comedy film directed by Pete Docter at his directorial debut, produced by Pixar Animation Studios, and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film stars the voices of John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Steve Buscemi, James Coburn and Jennifer Tilly. The film centers on two monsters employed at the titular Monsters,
7:30 PM
Focus Astronomy: Night of the Milky Way
Focus Astronomy has tracked down the darkest location they could find along the Malibu coast line to offer a special event. Night of the Milky Way gives you a chance to see the sky as it should always be seen. Witness with your own eyes the dazzling display of the summer skies from the beautiful Malibu
8:30 PM
Pageant of the Masters – Partners
What is it? Ninety minutes of “living pictures” – incredibly faithful art re-creations of classical and contemporary works with real people posing to look exactly like their counterparts in the original pieces. Click here to see the program. Click here to order tickets. Directions and parking information here.
Events for August 28, 2016 on our 90045 Weekend Calendar
6:30 AM
Jet to Jetty 5K/10K Walk/Run
Support the mental health needs of our local community by entering the Jet to Jetty race or sponsoring the event. More details at http://www.jettojetty.com. All proceeds benefit the Airport Marina Counseling Service, a non-profit, community-based mental health clinic that serves the greater LAX, South Bay, Westside and South areas of Los Angeles. Costumes encouraged! Register here.
8:00 AM
Sunday Westchester Farmers Market
The Sunday Westchester Farmers Market is an expansion of the long running Wednesday Westchester Farmers Market and offers a mix of farmers, ranchers and specialty growers, along with food purveyors and artisans.
11:00 AM
Lakeshore Free Crafts for Kids
Free crafts for kids. No reservations necessary. Ages 3 & up. Click here for the schedule of crafts.
Fiesta La Ballona
Fiesta La Ballona, Culver City’s annual “Party in the Park,” features carnival rides and games, live performances, over 100 booths with artisan wares, vendors and local groups, a petting zoo and pony rides, a beer and wine garden, food trucks and a food court, sustainability activities and other special contests and events. More info here.
1:00 PM
LMU Community Tailgate
Grab lunch from one of the gourmet food trucks and then come cheer on LMU’s Women’s Soccer team at their season opener. Tickets are discounted if you say you’re there for the community tailgate. Refer to the flyer for details. Food trucks are available from 12pm to 2 pm and food is free with purchase
2:00 PM
Princess of the Pacific Seas – A Mini Musical
Sail away on an island adventure with Peke and her friends to help save the Pacific from the evil pirates. When a little Hawaiian girl named Peke is told she’s a real princess she has a hard time believing it. That is, until she meets Koa, who helps her discover that she’s the Princess of
5:00 PM
Manhattan Beach Concert In The Park
Brass Monkey Brass Band: Relentless drums, rumbling tuba, and wailing horns…nothing kicks the party into high gear like a smokin’ brass band! Now you don’t have to trek to New Orleans to catch second-line fever – the Bay Area’s own BRASS MONKEY BRASS BAND (BMBB) brings the infectious energy and funky good times to the
8:30 PM
Pageant of the Masters – Partners
What is it? Ninety minutes of “living pictures” – incredibly faithful art re-creations of classical and contemporary works with real people posing to look exactly like their counterparts in the original pieces. Click here to see the program. Click here to order tickets. Directions and parking information here.
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