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   LEGACY CHURCH OF DOWNEY

   Legacy Church Of Downey Harvest Festival

   Downey • Event

   You’re invited to the Legacy Church of Downey Harvest Festival! This vibrant event promises food, fun, and community for the whole family. Enjoy activities like pony rides, a petting zoo, face painting, and kids' games. There will also be trunk-or-treat, a costume contest, hay bale rides, and live worship. Join us for a day filled with laughter, delicious food from food trucks, and exciting vendors. It's a perfect way to celebrate fall together with friends and family! Check the link below for more information.

   Sat, Oct 24

   4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

   6.2 mi

   Posted Jul 11

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   PORSCHE EXPERIENCE CENTER LOS ANGELES

   Decade Of Drive

   Carson • Event

   So excited about the Decade of Drive celebration at the Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles! This event marks the 10th anniversary of the center, which has been a hub for car enthusiasts since it opened. On October 18, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the venue will transform into a vibrant open-air festival across its expansive 53-acre grounds. Attendees can look forward to a day filled with stunning Porsche sports cars, live entertainment, and engaging community storytelling. There will also be family-friendly activities to ensure everyone has a great time. Best of all, general admission is free and open to the public, making it a perfect outing for car lovers and families alike. Special experiences will be available for purchase starting September 1, so mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable day! Check the link below for more information.

   Sun, Oct 18

   10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

   4.4 mi

   Posted Aug 18

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   ROXANNE'S

   Roxanne's Pirate Takeover

   California Heights • Food • Event

   So excited for Roxanne's Pirate Takeover! This annual event is packed with fun for all ages, featuring delicious food, creative cocktails, and exciting prizes. Enjoy rum tastings and be entertained by live bands like Sportive Tricks and Ancient Mariners, along with the mesmerizing Sirena Serpentina, a tribal fire belly dancer, and Caribbean Pearl, the pirate mermaid. The event takes place at The Voyage in Long Beach, where you can gather your crew for a day filled with pirate-themed festivities. Kids can join in for free with an adult ticket, and there are early bird tickets available until 5 PM. Don't miss out on this unique experience!

   Sat, Sep 19

   2:00 PM – 12:00 AM

   5.9 mi

   Posted Jul 28

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   THE MONK

   Sing Your Heart Out Drag Karaoke (September 18)

   Paramount • Event

   You’ll love this fabulous Drag Karaoke night hosted by Alessandra Divine! It’s happening on a Friday evening, and it’s completely free to join in on the fun. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to cheer on your friends, this event promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and entertainment. Bring your best singing voice and get ready to enjoy a night of fabulous performances and great company. This is a perfect opportunity to let loose and express yourself in a supportive and lively environment. Don’t miss out on this chance to shine and have a blast!

   Fri, Sep 18

   7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

   3.7 mi

   Posted Aug 23

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   FOOD FINDERS

   Ignite The Night

   Bellflower • Food • Event

   Can't wait for Ignite the Night! This event promises an unforgettable evening filled with Cuban-inspired cuisine, refreshing handcrafted cocktails, and vibrant live Cuban music. You'll have the chance to participate in an opportunity drawing, silent auction, and live auction, all while supporting a fantastic cause. The event is presented by Smart & Final Charitable Foundation and benefits Food Finders, an organization dedicated to eliminating hunger and food waste. Join us at The Mayne in Bellflower for a night of fun and philanthropy, and help provide meals for families in need across Southern California. Don't forget to RSVP by September 4th, as seating is limited! Check the link below for more information.

   Fri, Sep 18

   5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

   5.8 mi

   Posted Jul 22

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   SOUTH GATE PARKS & RECREATION

   That's Amore! Senior Dance

   South Gate • Activity

   Had to post about this delightful event for seniors! The 'That's Amore!' Senior Dance is an Italian-inspired afternoon filled with fun and great company. Enjoy DJ music and dancing, a delicious lunch, and a chance to win simple raffle prizes. Plus, there will be a photobooth to capture all the memories! This event is specifically for those aged 55 and over, and registration is required to attend. Make sure to register online or in-person starting June 8th at 8 AM, as space is limited. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to dance, dine, and celebrate life!

   Fri, Sep 11

   10:30 AM – 3:30 PM

   4.1 mi

   Posted Jul 20

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   WEST WIND DRIVE-IN THEATERS

   Free Movie Night

   Paramount • Event

   So excited about the Free Movie Night at West Wind Drive-In! This event is perfect for the whole family, featuring not just movies but also music, bounce houses, and fun activities to keep everyone entertained. It's happening on September 10, and you can expect a fantastic atmosphere as you enjoy the films under the stars. Don't forget to grab some nachos while you're there! Pack your car and make it a memorable night with friends and family. Follow West Wind for updates on the movie lineup and get ready for a great evening!

   Thu, Sep 10

   6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

   3.6 mi

   Posted Jul 18

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   SOUTH GATE PARK GOLF COURSE

   4th Annual South Gate Classic Car Show

   South Gate • Event

   Check out the 4th Annual South Gate Classic Car Show! This vibrant event celebrates classic cars, featuring lowriders, hot rods, VWs, and motorcycles. It's happening at the South Gate Park golf course, where you can enjoy live music and a DJ spinning vinyl all day long. There will be plenty of food vendors, exciting raffles, and trophies to be won, making it a fun-filled day for the whole family. Bring the kids and enjoy a day of classic cars and community spirit!

   Sat, Sep 26

   4.1 mi

   Posted Jul 20

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   CITY OF HUNTINGTON PARK

   Mariachi 5K Run

   Huntington Park • Activity

   Can't wait for the Mariachi 5K Run! This vibrant event is set to take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Salt Lake Park. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, and it's a perfect opportunity to run, walk, or dance while celebrating the lively spirit of Huntington Park. Expect music stations and water points along the route to keep the energy high. For an additional fee, runners can access chip timing and be eligible for awards. Whether you're aiming for a personal record or just want to enjoy the fiesta atmosphere, there's a spot for everyone at the starting line. Lace up your shoes and bring your energy for this exciting community event! Check the link below for more information.

   Sat, Sep 19

   8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

   5.5 mi

   Posted Aug 18

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    FAR FIELD BEER CO.

    Oktoberfest '26

    Hawthorne • Event • Drink

    So excited for Oktoberfest '26 at Far Field! This year, it's happening on September 4th and 5th, and it's packed with all your favorite fest fun. Enjoy a variety of festbiers, including the lighter Hosen and the return of Das Dunkel. There will be live music from Da Stube Beuben, delicious treats from La Pretzel Lady and Nom Nom Factory, and mouthwatering food from German Yum Truck and Oso's BBQ. Don't miss out on Oktoberfest games like Stein Holding and the special release of our 2026 tankards. It's going to be a weekend full of fun, food, and festivities! Check the link below for more information.

    Fri, Sep 4

    7.5 mi

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    Posted Aug 20

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    GARDENA EVENTS

    Gardena Food, Wine & Brew

    Gardena • Food • Drink

    Can't wait for the Gardena Food, Wine & Brew event! This festival promises a fantastic day filled with delicious food tastings, a variety of wines and craft beers, and live music performances. Local vendors will showcase their offerings, and there will even be a silent auction to participate in. It's a great opportunity to enjoy the community spirit while supporting Gardena Senior Services and Alzheimer’s Support Programs. Check the link below for more information.

    Sat, Sep 26

    12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    4.8 mi

    Updated Jul 12

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    SET COFFEE

    READY, SET, POUR! — Latte Art Throwdown

    South Los Angeles • Activity

    This caught my eye! SET Coffee is hosting its very first latte art throwdown, and it's going to be an exciting event for coffee lovers. Whether you're looking to compete or just want to enjoy the atmosphere, this is the place to be. Participants can sign up starting at 5:00 PM, with the first pour kicking off at 6:30 PM. The competition will feature a 32-person bracket, and competitors will be pouring into 6oz notNEUTRAL cups. It's a great opportunity to connect with the coffee community and showcase your skills. Plus, it's free to spectate, so bring your friends along to cheer you on! Don't miss out on this fun event at SET Coffee on September 4th!

    Fri, Sep 4

    6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

    5.3 mi

    Posted Aug 24

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    EPIC LIVE

    DIGITAL DECAY

    Downey • Event

    Reality begins to break down as Club Metro transforms into DIGITAL DECAY, a Matrix-inspired night of glitching visuals, immersive aesthetics, and a soundtrack built for the underground. This event features a live performance by Gloam, alongside DJ sets by Vix Vapors, Lordray, and Mictlan, taking you through darkwave, post-punk, industrial, EBM, dark ’80s, and dark electronic music all night long. The atmosphere is enhanced by gothic artistry and photography, creating a unique experience for attendees. Dress in your darkest futuristic look to fully immerse yourself in the theme. Don't miss out on this electrifying night! Check the link below for more information.

    Sat, Sep 12

    5.8 mi

    Posted Aug 11

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    LEGADO DE MI TIERRA

    Día De Los Muertos — 3rd Annual Folklórico Encuentro — Spectacular

    Downey • Event

    Can't wait for the 3rd Annual Día de los Muertos Folklórico Encuentro at the Downey Theatre! This vibrant celebration features an array of talented folklórico groups, including Grandeza Mexicana, Tradicion Mex, Origenes Dance Co., and many more. The event promises a spectacular showcase of culture and tradition, with performances from Legado de Mi Tierra and Grupo Folklorico Xochi, among others. Join us as we honor our heritage with colorful costumes, lively music, and the spirit of Día de los Muertos. It's a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of our community and celebrate together! Check the link below for more information.

    Sun, Oct 4

    6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    6.2 mi

    Posted Aug 18

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    CITY OF GARDENA

    City Of Gardena Harvest Festival

    Gardena • Event

    This caught my eye! The City of Gardena is hosting its Harvest Festival, and it sounds like a fantastic day for the whole family. Get ready for a fun-filled experience featuring pumpkins, games, delicious food and treats, and live music to enjoy. The event is set in a warm, inviting atmosphere decorated with autumn themes, making it perfect for celebrating the fall season. Bring your loved ones and join in on the festivities at the City Hall Complex. It's a great opportunity to create lasting memories while enjoying all the seasonal activities!

    Sat, Oct 3

    10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    4.8 mi

    Posted Aug 26

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    CITY OF DOWNEY

    I LOVE DOWNEY FESTIVAL

    Downey • Event • Food

    Check out the I Love Downey Festival, celebrating 70 years of all there is to love about Downey! This vibrant outdoor event features live bands, an art exhibition, and a beer & wine garden. Enjoy festival attractions, giveaways, and locally loved grub with family and friends. The festival takes place on Downey Ave between 2nd and 4th St, creating a lively atmosphere filled with music and community spirit. Don't miss out on this fantastic celebration of Downey's rich history and culture! Check the link below for more information.

    Sat, Sep 19

    3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    5.9 mi

    Updated Aug 14

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    MACLOVIA RESTAURANT AND BAR

    Los Vecinos

    South Gate • Event

    This looks like an amazing night out! Get ready to dance to the vibrant sounds of Los Vecinos, a band that brings the energy with their mix of salsa, cumbia, cha cha cha, and more. The event is happening at Maclovia Restaurant and Bar, a perfect spot to enjoy live music while savoring delicious food. The festive atmosphere is sure to get everyone moving, so gather your friends and make it a night to remember. For reservations, you can reach out via the provided contact. Don't miss out on this lively musical experience!

    Fri, Sep 18

    7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    3.4 mi

    Posted Aug 30

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    POP!ART STUDIOS

    Oogie Boogie Vs Jack

    Bixby Knolls • Activity • Drink

    So excited for this Halloween-themed event at Ambitious Ales! It's a creative showdown between Oogie Boogie and Jack Skellington, where you can unleash your inner artist. No experience is needed, as talented instructors will provide all the supplies and guide you through the painting process step by step. Enjoy delicious craft beers from Ambitious Ales while you paint, and don't forget to grab some dinner from Thunderbolt Pizza. The night will be filled with games, trivia, and prizes, making it a perfect festive outing. Get ready for a fun-filled evening of creativity and celebration! Check the link below for more information.

    Thu, Sep 17

    6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    5 mi

    Posted Aug 19

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    STONEWOOD CENTER

    SIMPLY CRAFTED MARKETS

    Downey • Event

    You have to check out the Simply Crafted Markets on September 12! This vibrant event is kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month with a celebration of culture, traditions, and community. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with over 40 vendors showcasing unique items, delicious food, and engaging activities. Don't miss the live performance by the Esperanza Flores Folklorico Dance Group from 3:00 to 3:30 PM, adding a festive touch to the day. Plus, there will be a live DJ spinning tunes and freebies at our booth! Bring the family, shop small, and support local businesses while soaking in the flavors of the celebration, including Café de Olla and freshly baked conchas. It's a perfect way to celebrate and enjoy the community spirit!

    Sat, Sep 12

    1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

    6.6 mi

    Posted Aug 26

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    THE BEEHIVE

    Afrobeats Block Party + Jollof Cook-Off

    Florence • Event • Food

    Check out the Afrobeats Block Party + Jollof Cook-Off, celebrating its 5th Year Anniversary! This vibrant event promises to be LA's biggest Afrobeats experience, featuring live DJ sets that will keep the energy high and the vibes good. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while soaking in the festive atmosphere surrounded by palm trees and a lively city skyline. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with the community and celebrate culture. Don't miss out on this exciting gathering! Check the link below for more information.

    Sat, Sep 12

    4:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    6.5 mi

    Posted Jul 19

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