Things to Do This Week in Los Angeles, CA

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Los Angeles, CA. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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LAFC vs. San Jose Earthquakes

Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · BMO Stadium · 3939 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, Los Angeles, CA

This is an MLS regular season match. Kickoff at 4:00 PM Fan Fest on Christmas Tree Lane East from 12:30pm to 4:00pm Road Closure of S. Coliseum Drive from 10:30am to 11:59pm Rideshare located at Green LotMore information HERE Purchase tickets HERE Pre-purchase Parking HERE *Kickoff Times Subject to.

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Live Music With the Ben Band

In 3 days · Tue, Apr 21, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · John C. Fremont Branch Library · 6121 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Join The Ben Band for some family-friendly songs! Ben sings about the animals native to his Australian homeland, including kookaburras, emus, wombats, and platypuses. While the...

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The Lost Princesses of OZ

Starts in 6 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Santa Monica Playhouse · 1211 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, Santa Monica, CA

A brand-new Rudie-DeCarlo Family Theatre Musical in which not one, not two, but three Dorothys come face to face with the Wizard, the Queen of Hearts, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, the White Rabbit, Fairygodmother, and – well, but we don’t want to give away all the surprises.

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Venice Family Clinic’s 2026 HEART Gala

Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 AM–11:00 AM UTC · 3Labs · 8461 Warner Dr, Culver City, CA

The evening represents a milestone moment for the Venice Family Clinic HEART (Health + Art) initiative, which celebrates how creativity and compassion intersect to transform health care access across Los Angeles. Since 1979, art has been woven into the fabric of the organization—from its grassroots.

Self Care: Yoga

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · CAAM · CA, Los Angeles, CA

Move through a 60-minute flow with yoga and meditation teacher Constance Hartwell. No previous experience is necessary. Please bring your own yoga mat. Indoors.

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Earth Day Festival | Natural History Museum of L.A.

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 PM–7:00 AM UTC · Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County · 900 Exposition Boulevard , Los Angeles, CA

Spend Earth Day at NHM with a day of discovery dedicated to the planet we all share. From ecosystems of the past to today’s environmental challenges, explore how our world has changed, connect with the people working to understand and protect it, and take part in experiences that spark curiosity,...

Chevalier Festival Concert

Tomorrow · Mon, Apr 20, 6:00 AM–8:00 AM UTC · Fowler Museum at UCLA · 308 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA

Chevalier Festival presents: Internationally renowned artists Annelle Gregory, Chris Woods, Chris Craig and Lettrice Lawrence Oscar winning conductor, Vince Womack leads AACMSO in an evening of impeccable mastery and artistry virtuosically displayed by violinists, Annelle Gregory and Chris Woods...

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Best on the West

Tomorrow · Mon, Apr 20, 6:20 AM–1:58 PM UTC · Epic Icon Center · 2038 Sacramento Street, Los Angeles, CA

LA's Live Art and Music Competition + Curated Marketplace Experience If you've been looking for something different to do in Los Angeles... this is it. Best on the West isn't just a show. It's a live competition, a curated marketplace, and a cultural experience all in one night. You're not just...

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Student Community Service Day

Starts in 44 min · Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Descanso Gardens · 1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA · Ages 12–15

Help care for Descanso Gardens and get service hours for school at this student volunteer opportunity. Instruction will be provided. Service may involve light gardening tasks or educational projects. All experience levels are welcome. For ages 12-15. Adult chaperones must be present. Remember to...

Downtown Walking Tour

Starts in 2 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Hosteling Intl. · 1436 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, Santa Monica, CA

Join the Santa Monica Conservancy’s Downtown Walking Tour. Discover downtown Santa Monica’s architectural gems, history, and culture. From Art Deco to Victorian and Romanesque Revival, you’ll explore the various styles that fill the streets of Santa Monica. Explore downtown’s diverse architectural..

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LAFC vs. Colorado Rapids

In 3 days · Wed, Apr 22, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · BMO Stadium · 3939 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, Los Angeles, CA

This is an MLS regular season match. Kickoff at 7:30 PM Family Picnic on Christmas Tree Lane East 2 hours prior to kickoff Road Closure of S. Coliseum Drive 5 hours prior to kickoff Rideshare located at Green Lot More information HERE Purchase tickets HERE Pre-purchase Parking HERE *Kickoff Times...

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Urban Jungle Plants and Pottery Second Anniversary

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 18, 4:30 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Urban Jungle Plants and Pottery · 3113 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

Celebrate with us as Urban Jungle Plants & Pottery turns two! Join us for a special day filled with food, beverages, plant giveaways, and a warm community atmosphere. Whether you are a longtime supporter or visiting for the first time, we would love to have you be part of this milestone...

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Mindfulness Walk

Starts in 44 min · Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Descanso Gardens · 1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA

A mindfulness walk is an invitation to get quiet and pay attention to the here and now. Unlike a hike, a mindfulness walk does not aim to bring us to a certain destination, but rather to remind us how to slow down and enjoy the journey. This silent activity will take its time moving slowly through..

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Workshop + Wine: Improv Comedy, Trusting Your Cut and Finding the Fun!

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 24, 7:00 AM–10:00 AM UTC · Inner City Arts · 720 Kohler St, Los Angeles, CA

Workshop + Wine is a fun evening of connection on the beautiful Inner-City Arts campus. Improvisation is the art of making things up on the spot. In this workshop, we will explore ensemble theater games that encourage you to trust your intuition, create collaboratively, and have fun! Focusing on...

Parent and Me Tennis

Starts in 2 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC · - 30215 Morning View Drive Malibu CA 90265 · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=14633

Improv Acting at Webster Elementary

In 3 days · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · - 3602 Winter Canyon Rd Malibu CA 90265 · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=14753

MJ The Musical

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 24, 9:30 AM–9:30 AM UTC · Pantages Theatre - CA · 6233 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

MJ The Musical

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CAAM Scavenger Hunt

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · CAAM · CA, Los Angeles, CA

Explore CAAM with a specially designed clue board in hand. Participants follow prompts through the galleries that spark close-looking, conversation, and unexpected connections. Each scavenger hunt is inspired by current exhibitions and timely themes. The first teams to complete a winning pattern...

Aqua Aerobics

Starts in 44 min · Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 PM–4:45 PM UTC · Malibu Community Pool · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=14729

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Chess Club

In 2 days · Tue, Apr 21, 12:30 AM–1:30 AM UTC · El Sereno Branch Library · 5226 S. Huntington Drive, Los Angeles, CA

Are you a chess player? Are you interested in learning? We invite you to join us as we explore one of the world's oldest games. Individuals of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Chess sets will be made available.

Catatonic

Sun, Apr 19, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM UTC · Alvas Showroom · 1417 W. 8th Street, San Pedro, CA

Fun , upbeat, Original Melodic Funky Jazz Fusion! Genres: Jazz, funk, fusion Performer Names/Instruments: Michael Celenza – Drums Chris Haller – Bass Andy Francis – Sax Rob Garland – Guitar Brad Bietry – Keys

Improv Acting at Malibu Elementary

In 4 days · Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · - 6955 Fernhill Drive Malibu CA 90265 · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=14760

Beach Club Brunch

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Regent Santa Monica Beach · 1700 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, Santa Monica, CA

Step into the vibrant charm of the Mediterranean every weekend at Orla in Santa Monica. Our Beach Club Brunch is a sun-soaked celebration of coastal flavor, complete with DJ-Spun beats and an atmosphere that invites you to linger.

Pollinator Plant Giveaway

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 5:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Legacy Park · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=15178

Beginner Reformer Pilates at Good Body Pilates Studio

Starts in 2 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Good Body Pilates Studio · 3229 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

Start your Saturday feeling strong, centered, and energized with our Beginner Reformer Pilates Class at Good Body Pilates Studio, taught by expert instructor Kylie. This group class is perfect for those new to Pilates or anyone looking to reconnect with the fundamentals in a welcoming and...

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The Lost Princesses of OZ – a brand-new Rudie-DeCarlo musical comedy for all ages - last two weeks

Sun, Apr 19, 4:00 AM–5:30 AM UTC · Santa Monica Playhouse · 1211 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, Santa Monica, CA

A brand-new Rudie-DeCarlo Family Theatre Musical in which not one, not two, but three Dorothys come face to face with the Wizard, the Queen of Hearts, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, the White Rabbit, Fairygodmother, and – well, but we don’t want to give away all the surprises. “You won’t find..

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Printing Museum: Spring Krazy Krafts Day

Starts in 9 hrs · Sun, Apr 19, 12:00 AM–6:00 AM UTC · The International Printing Museum · 315 W Torrance Blvd, Carson, CA 90745, Carson, CA

Join us for a creative day designed for kids—and the “kid” in all of us! Get into the crafting spirit at Springs Krazy Krafts Day. This family-friendly event celebrates the joy of printing, paper, and books. Dive into letterpress printing keepsakes, rubber stamping, papermaking, bookbinding, paper..

Magic at the Biltmore with David Minkin

Sun, Apr 19, 4:30 AM–6:00 AM UTC · The Biltmore Los Angeles · 506 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Join David Minkin, International Champion of Magic, for an evening of World-Class Wonders at the Biltmore Los Angeles. The show features original magic beautifully paired with authentic personal narrative. Watch as solid objects melt through one another, witness time travel, experience mind...

English

In 3 days · Wed, Apr 22, 9:30 AM–9:30 AM UTC · Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts · 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA

English

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Battle Box Game Night | 21+

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 24, 2:30 AM–4:30 AM UTC · Weary Livers · 2819 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

100 League is a one-of-a-kind interactive, partially digital and physical game show experience that blends trivia, team challenges, physical games, and digital fun into one high-energy event that keeps everyone engaged and entertained all night long. EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT!

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Vegan Sushi Workshop

In 2 days · Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library · 803 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA

Join us to learn how to make vegan sushi! We will also discuss nutrition and the impact food has on our lives.

Intermediate Skateboarding Class

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Malibu Bluffs Park, Skate Park · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=15164

Jazz Night at Shoreside Restaurant

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 24, 1:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Shoreside® Restaurant & Bar · 1515 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, Santa Monica, CA

Ease into the weekend with live Jazz featuring different local artists each week, ranging from vocalists, pianists and event four piece bands. Pair the music with seasonal cocktails and shareable bites — whether you’re lounging in the lobby or unwinding poolside, the vibe is effortlessly chic.

Hell Mouth

Happening now · Apr 18 – May 25 · The Road Theatre · 10747 Magnolia Blvd., , North Hollywood, CA

Torn between his Oklahoma parents and the Beverly Hills owners of an unknown Caravaggio hanging of Judas, Tim rediscovers himself while making the art history discovery of the century. Heretical theology, miraculous hair growth, microscopic art theft and a visit to the Valley of Hell. Imagine your..

Silhouettes Of Scarlet: A New Hip Hop Musical

Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 AM–9:00 AM UTC · The Regent Theater · 448 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA

2x award winning, Hip Hop Musical, Silhouettes of Scarlet is a theater-concert experience that weaves live orchestra and band, hip-hop lyricism, spoken word, and theatrical storytelling into an intimate exploration of grief, memory, love, and survival. The show centers on James, a Black man...

Art Adventures

In 2 days · Mon, Apr 20, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Malibu Bluffs Park > Michael Landon Community Center · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=15039

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Under One Roof Exhibition

In 6 days · Fri, Apr 24, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Studios 3026 · 3026 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

Discover the vibrant creative spirit of Santa Monica at Under One Roof, a dynamic multi-disciplinary group exhibition curated by acclaimed Los Angeles art critic and curator Peter Frank. Opening February 22 in the Propeller Gallery at Santa Monica Studios 3026, the exhibition brings together 32...

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Kintsugi & Yobitsugi Workshop

Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 AM–7:30 AM UTC · The Blending Lab Winery · 5151 W Adams Blvd , Los Angeles, CA

In this relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll assemble ceramic fragments and mend them with shimmering gold seams using a modern Kintsugi technique. Swap pieces, experiment with design, and create a unique tile that celebrates creativity and imperfection. No experience needed. Your...

Drop-in Yoga

Starts in 2 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Descanso Gardens · 1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced yogi, drop in for a rejuvenating yoga session. This all-levels practice is rooted in Hatha and Anusara yoga with a focus on breathwork, somatics, and good tunes. Attendees are encouraged to bring yoga mats. Meets on the Main Lawn. Free with admission, no.

Jazz Nights at The Penthouse

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 24, 1:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · The Penthouse · 1111 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA, 90403, Santa Monica, CA

✨🎶 Music begins at 6 PM 🎶✨ We are delighted to announce the debut of Live Jazz Thursdays at The Penthouse. Join us each Thursday from 6-9pm for an evening of live jazz performances, accompanied by our curated menu and signature cocktails. Dinner reservations are recommended for the dining room.

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Notable Fiction Book Group

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 24, 12:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Ocean Park Branch Library · 2601 Main St., Santa Monica, CA

An Island by Karen Jennings This community-led, monthly book discussion group returns to in-person meetings on the fourth Thursday of the month at the Ocean Park Branch. The book group discusses prize-winning fiction titles.

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Virginia Avenue Park/Pico Boulevard Farmers Market

Happening now · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Virginia Avenue Park · 2200 Virginia Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90404, Santa Monica, CA

The family market in the heart of the Pico neighborhood’s Virginia Avenue Park! Enjoy one of Santa Monica’s farmers markets, widely considered to be among the best on the west coast and featuring field-fresh produce, hundreds of kinds of vegetables, brilliant cut flowers, breads, cheeses, delicious.