Events
Experience Stranger Things
Starts. Nov. 19. Dive into the darker side of Hawkins, visit the infamous lab, the Upside Down and more in this brand new story line experience developed by the show’s creators. After your perilous escape, you will arrive in the Mix-Tape, an immersive F&B and retail hub celebrating Stranger Things’ greatest hits. Wednesdays–Fridays, 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays: 10:30 a.m. – 9 p.m. 1345 N Montebello Blvd, Montebello feverup.com
“Welcome to Chippendales” at Rocco’s
Nov. 17-20. Hulu’s Welcome to Chippendales experience offers a three-room experience ranging from fun entertainment to deceitful drama, and all the dark details in between. Upon arrival, attendees will receive Hulu ‘cash’ that can be used for free drinks, food, and merchandise during the hour-long experience. Thursday – Sunday, between 6 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. nightly. 8900 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood. feverup.com
Titanic: The Exhibition
Opens Nov. 17. Experience the chronological and dramatic tale of the design, creation, launch, maiden voyage and tragedy of the largest and most luxurious ship in the world at that time. Set inside fully immersive re-creations of the ship’s interior, the artifacts help you navigate through Titanic’s timeline from sinking to underwater discovery. Mondays–Thursdays: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. (closed on Tuesdays). Fridays–Sundays: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.4327 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles. titanicexhibition.com
NIKE KIDS CAMP Opens
Starts Nov. 19. The 4,000 square foot sports-themed experience invites families to go beyond the signature magic door and enjoy 45 minutes of sports-themed games such as shooting hoops and hitting home runs. Recreate your own family locker room and trophy room to customize your Nike Kids Camp gear. Times vary per day. 10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles. camp.com
Food + Drink
A Pre Fixe Thanksgiving Gobble
Starts Nov. 24. Everyone is welcome to celebrate on Thanksgiving Day at Estérel with a prix-fixe menu. Located inside the Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. $50 per person and $35 for children 12 and under. A delicious and boozy PSL is also available separately, from mixologist Damien. Opentable.com
Asian Comfort Bowl Pop Up
Nov. 19-20. Goodboybob’s Santa Monica culinary team creates an ‘Asian comfort bowl’ pop up with a Japanese-style Gyudon bowl and a Chinese-style Pork Chashu bowl. They will also feature a hojicha latte, a roasted Japanese green tea paired with vanilla bean syrup and your milk of choice. Saturday and Sunday, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. 2058 Broadway, Santa Monica. goodboybob.com
Join The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood for Thanksgiving at ALK Restaurant
Reservations Open. Spend Thanksgiving Day at ALK on the Concourse Level of The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood. This Thanksgiving Feast includes a Savory 3 Course menu for $80.00 per person reservations available on godfreyhotelhollywood.com
Arts + Culture
L.A Opera Presents Tosca
Opens Nov. 19. In this story of passion, jealousy and devotion, opera-singer Floria Tosca fights to save her love Cavaradossi from the sadistic Scarpia. Staged by the legendary director John Caird, soprano Angel Blue takes on the lead role of Puccini’s iconic heroin. Tenors Michael Fabiano and Gregory Kunde share the role of Mario Cavaradossi, and Ryan McKinny is the evil Scarpia. Starts Saturday, starts 7:30 p.m. 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles. lopera.org
Exodus
Opens Nov. 19. On view at Gagosian at Marciano Art Foundation in Los Angeles, Anselm Kiefer elaborates themes of loss, history, and redemption. The dynamic composition showcases terrestrial and celestial design with biblical meanings. Tuesday – Saturday, 12 p.m – 6 p.m. 4357 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles. gagosian.com
Style + Beauty
Swap Your Hoodie at Champion
Nov. 19. The inventor of the hoodie over 80 years ago, Champion celebrates this milestone with a nationwide Hoodie Swap. Hoodie fans everywhere can bring a pre-owned hoodie (of any brand or style) to a participating Champion store and swap it for a brand new Champion hoodie free of charge. Saturday, at 11 a.m – 2 p.m. Check website for locations near you champion.com
Photo credit: Nike Kid’s Camp, Camp. Champion Hoodie, Stephanie Lett.Titanic Exhibition, Welcome To Chippendale, Stranger Things, Fever. All images are courtesy of the businesses and venues.