North Orange County’s newest dumpling destination is serving guests by reservation during a limited soft opening ahead of its Aug. 31 grand opening. The 14,000-square-foot restaurant features an open dumpling kitchen, indoor dining and an outdoor patio…
Plan your August 2026 cultural calendar with must-see performances across Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego, featuring the LA Phil, The Wallis, Segerstrom Center, San Diego Symphony, and more…
Every great opera begins with a dramatic entrance, and for LA Opera, that moment has arrived. Acclaimed conductor Domingo Hindoyan has officially stepped onto the podium as the company’s new Richard Seaver Music Director…
The annual Pier 360 Beach Festival returns June 27-28, transforming the Santa Monica Pier and surrounding shoreline into a celebration of ocean sports, live entertainment, and California beach culture. The free, all-ages event draws…
The French fashion label has returned to Brentwood Country Mart with a permanent, tightly edited shop—and a traveling Airstream headed to Hollywood. Sézane’s permanent Los Angeles boutique is now open at Brentwood Country Mart. The French fashion label…
The Natural History Museum’s annual fossil-filled festival returns Aug. 30 with paleontologists, rare specimens, hands-on activities and enough prehistoric muscle to fill an entire Sunday. For one late-summer day, Los Angeles will turn…
The neighborhood restaurant pairs comforting Italian cooking with live jazz, a Rat Pack-inspired lounge and a hidden speakeasy behind a bookshelf. On Tujunga Avenue, dinner can begin with garlic knots and house-made meatballs…
North Orange County’s newest dumpling destination is serving guests by reservation during a limited soft opening ahead of its Aug. 31 grand opening. The 14,000-square-foot restaurant features an open dumpling kitchen, indoor dining and an outdoor patio…
On Sunday morning, Santa Monica Place will trade some of its usual shopping bags for yoga mats, boxing gloves and cups of matcha. Wellness on the Westside takes over Center Plaza on Aug. 23, packing yoga, Pilates, dance…
Steps from the sand, the South Bay’s immersive tiki restaurant pairs one of the area’s most striking dining rooms with weekend brunch, weekday lunch and rum-driven cocktails. A 14-foot tiki mask with glowing red eyes stands…
Looking for things to do in Los Angeles this Weekend? Our list for this week includes National Rum Day at Tiki Kai, Dine LA Week featuring Maydan Market and Zatinya, KCON LA 2026, Sounds of LA County, Al Green at the Hollywood Bowl, Nisei Week, and more…
Looking for things to do in Orange County this weekend? This week’s roundup features Bier Fest at Old World, Final Days of The OC Fair, Patriotic Surrey Nights Rides, Peak of Summer Jam Band at Buzz’s, Celebrating One Year of GW Contemporary, and more…
Looking for things to do in San Diego this weekend? Mark your calendar for the “SAMAFEST” Philippine Cultural Arts Festival in Balboa Park, the Broadway musical “Water for Elephants” at the Civic Theatre, Pali Wine Co.’s Grand Reopening in Hillcrest, and more…