Daytime

Dance Around the World

Event Type
Dance
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Celebrate global cultures through music and dance at the Long Beach Symphony’s Family Concert. Enjoy an afternoon of live orchestral performances and vibrant dance traditions from around the world. This family-friendly event offers interactive fun and free admission for children.

Website Link
longbeachsymphony.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

Terrace Theater, Long Beach Performing Arts Center
300 E. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7652497, -118.1881865

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Cost Free for kids, see event website
Event ID
142423
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PARADE BLOCK PARTY

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
laWe are keeping the celebration going by throwing the ultimate free Block Party adjacent to the Parade, open from midday to the evening. It has a performance stage, a large vendor village, food and beverages, pop-up bars, and more. It is the place to be after the Parade.
Website Link
lapride.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

LA Pride Parade – Hollywood Blvd.
Highland to Cahuenga Blvd. along Hollywoos Blvd
Los Angeles
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0943529, -118.3288937

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
142704
Event Main Image

SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Norton Simon Museum houses a world-renowned collection of art from South and Southeast Asia, including examples of the rich sculptural and painting traditions that have developed in this region for more than 2,000 years.
Website Link
nortonsimon.org/art/explore-the-collection/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Norton Simon Museum
411 West Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91105
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1462254, -118.1591616

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$20
Contact Phone
626.449.6840
Event ID
10382426
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Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Prior to the colonization of Southern California in the 18th century, Native communities throughout the region deployed controlled fire regimes to ensure the well-being of their local ecosystems. Fire Kinship counters attitudes of fear and illegality around fire, arguing for a return to Native practices in which fire is regarded as a vital aspect of land stewardship, community well-being, and tribal sovereignty. Wednesdays 12:00 noon – 8:00 p.m., Thursdays – Sundays 12:00 noon – 5:00 p.m.
Website Link
https://fowler.ucla.edu/exhibitions/fire-kinship/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Fowler Museum at UCLA
W. Sunset Blvd. and Westwood Plaza,
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0738276, -118.4452915

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
310.825.4361
Event ID
10348275
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ANNUAL LA PRIDE PARADE

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
LA Pride is the original and iconic home of Pride in LA. We will never stop celebrating and marching for visibility, representation, and our right to be out proud and fabulous. Over 150 contingents will march this year under the theme “Power in Pride.” Whether you march or watch, you will join over 150,000 spectators and participants for an epic day of Pride and community. The parade is also broadcast live on ABC7.
Website Link
lapride.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

LA Pride Parade – Hollywood Blvd.
Highland to Cahuenga Blvd. along Hollywoos Blvd
Los Angeles
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0943529, -118.3288937

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
142745
Event Main Image

THE MUSIC CENTER TOURS

Event Type
Family Activity
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Create fun memories during summer vacation with a free tour of The Music Center’s sprawling campus. The 90-minute tours encompass The Music Center’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ahmanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, and Walt Disney Concert Hall. Check the website to confirm tour dates. Tuesdays – Fridays, 11:00 a.m. Saturdays – Sundays, 10:15 a.m.
Website Link
musiccenter.org/visit-explore/visit-explore/tours/the-music-center-symphonian-tours tours
Event Date
-
Event Location

Walt Disney Concert Hall, Lobby
111 S. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, 90012
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0553468, -118.2499213

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
323.850.2000
Event ID
10385438
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Pride in Bloom at the Natural History Museum

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Pride in Bloom is focused on building intentional spaces for co-creation with and for the community. The program’s centerpiece is a drag show, “Natural HERstory: The Drag Musical,” to be performed in the NHM Commons Theatre. Additional activities include: Museum Pop-Up Presentations: Led by our educators, connecting the drag show to the Museum’s collections through interactive storytelling, Progress Flag Scavenger Hunt: A playful and educational activity highlighting the symbolism and history of the Pride flag, Pride in Bloom Resource Fair: Featuring Community Partners sharing resources and stories on the brand-new Community Plaza.
Website Link
dragartslab.org/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0170769, -118.2886818

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices, Reserve a timed entry ticket at the website
Event ID
142469
Event Main Image

Expansive Presentation of Roy Lichtenstein

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
An in-depth installation of Roy Lichtenstein features 22 artworks, with nearly half on view for the first time, including Purist Still Life(1975), Female Figure (1979), Two Paintings: Radiator and Folded Sheets (1984), and Nude with Pyramid (1994). An outcome of sustained and ongoing engagement with artists and artwork, the Broad collection is distinctive in its exceptional dedication to the full arc of artists’ careers.
Website Link
thebroad.org/art/featured-installations/
Event Date
-
Event Location

The Broad
221 S. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0544714, -118.2505584

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
(213) 232-6200
Event ID
10386473
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Shaping the Collection – Recent Acquisitions 2022-2024 at Long Beach Museum of Art

Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
From 2022 to 2024, the Long Beach Museum of Art has been honored to receive over 250 donated artworks, enriching its permanent collection. This exhibition offers a glimpse into the collection’s growth in recent years, furthering the museum’s 75-year legacy of collecting. The museum is proud to showcase a selection of these donated works, many of which are being displayed for the first time.
Website Link
lbma.org/exhibitions/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Long Beach Museum of Art – Downtown
356 E 3rd Street
Long Beach, 90802
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7703384, -118.1878955

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Fee Required
Yes
Event ID
10388097
Event Main Image

Jean-Michel Basquiat at the Broad

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Broad collection is distinctive in its exceptional dedication to the full arc of artists’ careers. The Broad has highlighted this depth through expansive presentations in the third-floor galleries, featuring Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Website Link
thebroad.org/art
Event Date
-
Event Location

The Broad
221 S. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0544714, -118.2505584

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
(213) 232-6200
Event ID
10388825
Event Main Image
Daytime