Best Things To Do This Week In Los Angeles and SoCal: Feb. 26 - 29
New week, new Southern California fun!
See Adam Sandler perform his latest comedy special set at The Nocturne Theatre in Glendale. Let Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson tell you all about the influences in his life, career, and favorite films during an intimate sit-down presentation in Inglewood. Kids can make new friends while enjoying free story time and crafting in Huntington Beach. And if you're feeling adventurous, try whale-watching down in Newport Beach.
Events
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February 27, 2024 through March 24, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy is a showcase of the world’s first amusement park with a collection of rides and relics crafted by famous artists. See the works of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, David Hockney, and many more captured on Ferris wheels, in mirror rooms and other art pieces. In addition to your ticket, parking costs $15.
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Adam Sandler: Comedy Special Live
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The Nocturne Theatre
324 N Orange St., Glendale
Adam Sandler is recording his next comedy special, and you have a chance to be part of the audience. See the longtime comedian perform live at The Nocturne Theatre with two shows at 6:00 p.m. and at 8:30 p.m.
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The Nocturne Theatre
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February 28, 2024 through March 3, 2024
Felix Art Fair
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Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
7000 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
The avant-garde Felix Art Fair returns to the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. With artwork from more than 60 galleries around the world, the fair will also showcase a fashion-meets-art exhibition. Buy a single-day pass for $75 or for $100, get unlimited visits.
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Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 9:00 PM
Taco Tuesday & Karaoke Night
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BIGS Fullerton
323 North State College Blvd., Fullerton
Join this 21+ taco Tuesday event! Enjoy karaoke, music videos, drinks and, of course, all the tasty tacos you can handle.
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BIGS Fullerton
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
An Intimate Evening with Ernie Hudson
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Willie Agee Playhouse (Inglewood Playhouse)
600-698 North Park Ave., Inglewood
You may know him as Winston from 1984's Ghostbusters, but Ernie Hudson has done so much more. Join Hudson for a conversation and Q&A about the legacy of the Inner City Cultural Center, his favorite movies, all the projects he's worked on, and other unique experiences he’s had in Hollywood.
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Willie Agee Playhouse (Inglewood Playhouse)
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM
February Storytime & Crafts
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Pacific City Reading Reef
21010 Pacific Coast Highway Level 1, Huntington Beach
Enjoy free story time and crafts every month! Bring a gently-loved book to swap out with another book at The Reading Reef. Take a stroll around Pacific City and enjoy the views and food!
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Pacific City Reading Reef
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Wondery Hike Crew: Glow and Hike with ONE/SIZE
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Hollywood Hills
6449 Tahoe Dr., Hollywood
Attention outdoor lovers and makeup lovers! Want free skincare goodies from ONE/SIZE while meeting new people during a free group hike? Then you don’t want to miss this!
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Hollywood Hills
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Your child will have a wonderful time singing, dancing and playing games with some brand new friends, including meeting special guest Princess Belle! There will be balloon animals and a chance for photos, too.
Outdoor Pick
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February 26, 2024 through August 31, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
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Newport Landing
309 Palm St. #A, Newport Beach
Take a break this week and catch some fresh air on the sea. Go whale and dolphin watching at Newport Landing. The two-hour experience has different times (and prices) throughout the day, so be sure to use the WHALEWATCH22DEAL special offer promo to lock in the best deal.
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Newport Landing
Viewing Pick
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Classic Cinema Night
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The Hollywood Roosevelt Cinegrill Theater
7000 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
Enjoy a screening of Rear Window at The Hollywood Roosevelt Cinegrill Theater. This event will be hosted by José Ignacio Cuenca, renowned film critic and wine maker.
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The Hollywood Roosevelt Cinegrill Theater
Dine & Drinks Deals
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Monday, February 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Come hungry and leave happy! Indulge in a variety of delectable dishes, from street food to gourmet delicacies. You can also enjoy live cooking demonstrations, interactive workshops, and exciting food competitions.
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Monday, February 26, 2024 from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Meatless Mondays at Trademark Brewing
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Trademark Brewing
233 East Anaheim St., Long Beach
Vegan vendors are making a stop at Trademark Brewing. The brewery and tap room is opening its doors and hosting a variety of delicious vegan food. And while you’re dining, try out one of the brewery’s many lagers, pilsners of IPAs.
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Trademark Brewing
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Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Mama Shelter X Spearance Cellars Wine Dinner
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Mama Shelter
6500 Selma Ave., Hollywood
In collaboration with Spearance Cellars Wine and Honeybird LA, visit Mama’s Kitchen for a special wine dinner. For $95 per person, indulge in a four-course meal and plenty of wine. And don’t wait to reserve your table.
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Mama Shelter
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Flavors of Mediterranean Cuisine
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Saute Culinary Academy
150 E. Colorado Blvd, Monrovia
Join one of the most popular classes at the Saute Culinary Academy! You’ll learn the rich and healthy benefits of Mediterranean cuisine and, of course, how to make delicious and nourishing recipes.
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Saute Culinary Academy
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Known for its elaborate light displays, this year, the neighborhood is expecting a bigger crowd tied to the release of “Candy Cane Lane” on Amazon Prime Video.
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Dancers at Star Garden demanded better working conditions — including protection from aggressive guests. Up next: An actual contract.
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The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers rejected the SAG-AFTRA union's request for a separate type of residual payment that actors would get once their programs hit streaming services.
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On the 50th anniversary of Lee’s death, a look back at the icon’s pre-fame years in L.A., in pictures.
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Actor Erik Passoja said his digital likeness was used in a video game without his consent.