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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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   CITY HALL COMPLEX

   Gardena Food, Wine & Brew

   Gardena • Event • Food

   This looks like an amazing event! The Gardena Food, Wine & Brew Festival is set to be a fantastic day filled with delicious food tastings, a variety of wines and craft beers, and live music performances. You'll find local vendors showcasing their goods, and there will even be a silent auction to participate in. It's a great opportunity to enjoy the community spirit while supporting a good cause, as all proceeds benefit Gardena Senior Services and Alzheimer’s Support Programs. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable celebration! Check the link below for more information.

   Sat, Sep 26

   12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

   4.8 mi

   Updated Jul 26

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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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   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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   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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   CANINE CUISINE

   Inglewood Night Market

   South Los Angeles • Event • Food

   Check out the Inglewood Night Market at Hollywood Park! This vibrant event is a celebration of art, food, and music, bringing the community together for an unforgettable evening. Join us on September 19th for a lively atmosphere filled with local vendors, delicious food options, and fantastic live music. It's a perfect opportunity to shop, eat, and support local businesses while enjoying the festive vibe. Don't miss out on this exciting night where you can connect with friends and family in a fun outdoor setting. We can't wait to see you there!

   Sat, Sep 19

   5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

   7.7 mi

   Updated Aug 24

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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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    CITY OF TORRANCE CULTURAL SERVICES

    Petty Theft

    Old Torrance • Event

    You’ve gotta check out this live music event featuring 'Petty Theft,' a tribute band dedicated to the legendary Tom Petty. Set in the beautiful Wilson Park Amphitheater, this concert promises an unforgettable evening filled with classic hits and a vibrant atmosphere. Gather your friends and enjoy the summer vibes as you sing along to your favorite Petty songs under the stars. It's a perfect way to celebrate the season with great music and good company!

    Sat, Sep 5

    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    7.5 mi

    Posted Jul 10

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    LOS ANGELES ALE WORKS

    Oktoberfest 2026 — Hawthorne (September 26)

    Hawthorne • Drink • Food

    This caught my eye! Oktoberfest 2026 is happening at Los Angeles Ale Works in Hawthorne, and it promises to be an unforgettable celebration. Get ready for a fantastic lineup of German-inspired beer, delicious food, and festive steins. There will be live music, exciting games, and the chance to win prizes throughout the event. The atmosphere is sure to be lively and social, with people dressed in traditional Bavarian attire, adding to the festive spirit. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy a great time with friends and family while celebrating Oktoberfest!

    Sat, Sep 26

    6.3 mi

    Posted Aug 25

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    CITY OF DOWNEY

    I Love Downey Festival

    Downey • Event • Drink

    Can't wait for the I Love Downey Festival! This vibrant celebration marks 70 years of all there is to love about Downey. Join us for an exciting afternoon filled with live bands, an art exhibition, and a beer & wine garden. There will be plenty of festival attractions and locally loved grub to enjoy. It's a perfect opportunity to bring your family and friends together to celebrate our community. Don't miss out on the giveaways and community booths that will make this event even more special. Let's celebrate Downey's rich history and bright future together!

    Sat, Sep 19

    3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    6.1 mi

    Posted Aug 26

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    BUENA MESA MARISCOS & STEAKS

    Karaoke Night (Thursdays)

    Downey • Event • Drink

    You’ll love the energy at Buena Mesa Mariscos & Steaks every Thursday for Karaoke Night! This vibrant event kicks off at 8 PM, inviting everyone to showcase their singing talents. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with delicious food and amazing drinks. Plus, it’s Thirsty Thursday, so you can sip on $5 beers and $7 shots all day and night! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to cheer on your friends, this is the perfect way to spend your evening. Bring your crew and make some unforgettable memories while enjoying live music in a family-friendly setting.

    Fri, Sep 4

    6.6 mi

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    Posted Jul 24

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    THE HULLY GULLY

    LABOR DAY WEEKEND EVENTS

    Bellflower • Event

    This looks like an amazing Labor Day Weekend celebration! Get ready for three nights of incredible live music performances featuring tribute bands that will take you back to the 80s. On Friday, September 4th, enjoy a Depeche Mode Night with DJ sets that will keep you dancing all night long. Saturday, September 5th, is all about The Cure with a live tribute show performance by Pictures of You, bringing the iconic sounds to life. Finally, on Sunday, September 6th, don't miss The Smiths/Morrissey live show performance by Nowhere Fast. The venue boasts two dance floors, a full bar, and free parking, making it the perfect spot to celebrate. Plus, it's a 21+ event with doors opening at 8 PM and the party going until 2 AM. Mark your calendars and get ready for a weekend of nostalgia and fun!

    Fri, Sep 4

    8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    5 mi

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    Posted Aug 27

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    BUENA MESA MARISCOS & STEAKS DOWNEY

    Live Music (Fridays & Saturdays)

    Downey • Event

    This caught my eye! Buena Mesa Mariscos & Steaks in Downey is hosting live music every Friday and Saturday starting at 8 PM. It's the perfect way to kick off your weekend with great food and an amazing atmosphere. Enjoy delicious seafood, steaks, and refreshing margaritas while you soak in the vibrant sounds from talented musicians and DJs. The restaurant is family-friendly, making it a great spot for everyone to enjoy a night out. Don't forget to check out their happy hour from 3 PM to 6 PM, where you can grab some fantastic drinks to complement your meal. For reservations or more information, feel free to reach out via email!

    Sat, Sep 5

    8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    6.6 mi

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    Posted Jul 24

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    SMOG CITY BREWING CO.

    Smogtoberfest (Sep 18-20)

    Torrance • Event • Food

    Check out Smogtoberfest at Smog City Brewery & Taproom! This exciting event spans two weekends in September, featuring a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, delicious craft food vendors, and a steinholding competition. Dress up in your best costumes and join in the fun, including wiener dog racing and limited beer releases. The brewery will transform into a lively South Bay beer hall, making it the perfect spot to enjoy the festivities. Best of all, it's free to attend, so gather your friends and family for a memorable time. Dust off your lederhosen and get ready to celebrate!

    Fri, Sep 18

    6.1 mi

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    Posted Aug 28

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    BEACHWOOD DISTILLING

    Mason Rygh

    California Heights • Event

    Got wind of this exciting live music event featuring Mason Rygh at Beachwood Distilling! This is part of their Live Music Fridays series, happening every Friday at 7 PM. The atmosphere is sure to be lively and inviting, perfect for enjoying great tunes and delicious drinks. Located at Beachwood Distilling in Bixby Knolls, Long Beach, this event promises a fantastic night out. Don't miss the chance to experience Mason's performance along with the vibrant ambiance of the venue. For more details or reservations, feel free to reach out via email. Check the link below for more information.

    Fri, Sep 4

    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    5.5 mi

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    Posted Aug 19

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    SMOG CITY BREWING CO.

    Live Music (Thursdays)

    Long Beach • Event • Food

    You'll love the vibe at Smog City Heights every Thursday evening! Enjoy live music from 6 to 9 PM on the patio, where you can soak in the tunes while savoring delicious food and cold beer. This week, don't miss out on their new Hot Mess Burger, featuring jack cheese, caramelized onions, and a kick from Calabrian and ghost peppers. It's the perfect pairing with a pint of your favorite brew or a glass of select California wines available by the glass. Bring your friends and make it a night filled with great food, drinks, and live entertainment!

    Fri, Sep 4

    6 mi

    Weekly

    Posted Aug 28

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    EPIC LIVE

    Thursday Night Karaoke

    Downey • Event • Drink

    You’ve gotta check out Thursday Night Karaoke at EPIC! This lively event runs every Thursday from 8 PM to 2 AM and is hosted by the dynamic duo, Chepe & Dr. Time. With a full bar and drink specials, you can sip on your favorite cocktails while belting out tunes from all genres and eras. The concert series sound system ensures that your voice will shine, and there’s food available to keep you fueled for the night. Plus, enjoy the convenience of free parking! Gather your friends and get ready for a night filled with good vibes and unforgettable performances at EPIC Live in Downey. Check the link below for more information.

    Fri, Sep 4

    6.1 mi

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    Posted Aug 11

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    ROKKA BELLFLOWER

    Live Jazz Brunch (Sundays)

    Bellflower • Food • Drink

    Sundays just found their soundtrack at Rokka Bellflower! Starting August 2, enjoy a delightful brunch experience accompanied by the smooth sounds of a live saxophonist from 11 AM to 2 PM. Indulge in brunch favorites like French toast topped with fresh fruit and a delicious omelet, all while sipping on premium cocktails. The inviting and sophisticated atmosphere makes it the perfect setting for your new weekend tradition. Join us every Sunday from 9 AM to 2 PM for a brunch that combines great food and live music, exclusively at Rokka Bellflower.

    Sun, Aug 30

    9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

    5.8 mi

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    Posted Jul 28

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