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    LA Opera’s Akhnaten Returns: Philip Glass, Ancient Egypt, and a Stage-Filling Spectacle Downtown

    On select nights between late February and March, Grand Avenue shifts time zones. Inside the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, LA Opera revives Akhnaten, Philip Glass’s hypnotic opera about power, belief, and rupture—performed with the kind of scale and precision…

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    The Program: Mark your calendar for these February 2026 SoCal Performances

    Plan your February 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…

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    Emporium Thai Market

    Emporium Thai Market Opens on Sawtelle Boulevard with Modern Southern Thai Cuisine

    On Sawtelle Boulevard, where Los Angeles’ appetite for regional Asian cooking runs deep, a familiar name turns the page. On Wednesday, January 21, Emporium Thai Market opens its doors, marking the next chapter for the…

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    Cerritos Towne Center Lunar New Year 2026 Celebrates the Year of the Horse

    On Saturday afternoon, February 21, red envelopes, lion drums, and movement fill the Edwards Stadium Courtyard as Cerritos Towne Center welcomes the community to its annual Lunar New Year celebration—this year honoring the Year of the Horse. Running from…

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    Surf City Marathon 2026 Returns to Huntington Beach for 30th Anniversary Celebration

    On Sunday morning, February 1, nearly 20,000 runners will line up along Pacific Coast Highway as the Surf City Marathon returns to Huntington Beach for its 30th anniversary. One of Orange County’s most established endurance events…

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    UnitedMasters Grammy Weekend Party 2026 Brings BigXthaPlug to the Hollywood Palladium

    On Friday night, January 30, Grammy Weekend doesn’t wait for the awards to roll around. It starts early—inside the Hollywood Palladium—where UnitedMasters returns with its third annual Celebration of Independent Music, a free, ticketed event that has become a reliable pulse…

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    Los Angeles

    Weekend Roundup

    Makers Hive Market at Santa Monica Place

    January 29-February 1

    Looking for things to do in Los Angeles this Weekend? Our list for this week includes Jeni’s x Bridgerton Ice Cream Social with Live Vitamin String Quartet, Koreatown Lunar Night Market Celebration, Hilary Duff Returns to Pop,Grifftih Park Run, Plant L.A.’s First Urban Miyawaki Forest, and more…

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    Orange County

    Weekend Roundup

    January 29-February 1

    Looking for things to do in Orange County this weekend? This week’s roundup features runDisney, Surf City USA Marathon, Taste of San Juan, BXCR x Hard Cut Vodka, The Notebook at Segerstrom Center, Festival of Arts Latest Exhibit at foaSOUTH, Tanzanite Acrobats, ROL Debuts Premium Handroll Set, and more…

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    San Diego

    Weekend Roundup

    January 29-February 1

    Looking for things to do in San Diego this weekend? Mark your calendar for the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course, San Diego Padres Fan Fest 2026, Lunar New Year at SeaWorld, and more …

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