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

Plan your November 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…
Bar Lis Gives Halloween a Jazz Soundtrack

Natascha Bessez joins Jazz Eclectic LA on Oct. 27 for a rooftop celebration ahead of the weekend rush. Halloween week in Hollywood can start with a singer and a band. On Oct. 27, Bar Lis puts live music at the center of its seasonal…
Halloween by the Harbor: Marina Spooktacular Lets Families Set the Pace

Burton Chace Park hosts two free evenings of crafts, games and bigger scares on Oct. 24–25. A waterfront park gives Halloween room to spread out. At Marina del Rey’s annual Spooktacular, children can move between crafts and carnival games while visitors looking for a stronger…
Victorian Houses, Vampire Movies and a Halloween Night With Room to Roam

Street Food Cinema’s final October double features turn Heritage Square into an adults-only movie outing with a setting of its own. The houses at Heritage Square already supply the atmosphere. For two remaining nights of Boo…
Victorian Houses, Vampire Movies and a Halloween Night With Room to Roam

Street Food Cinema’s final October double features turn Heritage Square into an adults-only movie outing with a setting of its own. The houses at Heritage Square already supply the atmosphere. For two remaining nights of Boo…
From Brooklyn to Crenshaw, Asase Yaa Brings a Living History of Rhythm

The company’s Los Angeles debut on Oct. 24 connects West African traditions with the sounds and movement of contemporary Black life. A djembe can carry a story across an ocean and into a city block. In The Revival: Djembe in the…
Sheryl Crow Returns to the Sunset Strip for a Free Day of Music

Live On Sunset brings Crow, Local Natives, Empress Of and other artists with local ties to West Hollywood on November 14. Before the Sunset Strip becomes a place in someone’s music history, it has to be a place where…
Sheryl Crow Returns to the Sunset Strip for a Free Day of Music

Live On Sunset brings Crow, Local Natives, Empress Of and other artists with local ties to West Hollywood on November 14. Before the Sunset Strip becomes a place in someone’s music history, it has to be a place where…
Hercules, Vampires and Live Opera Share a Halloween Screen in Downtown L.A.

LA Opera pairs Mario Bava’s cult fantasy with live singers and orchestra at the United Theater, with a costume contest following the Oct. 31 performance. Christopher Lee is on the screen. Hercules is headed for the underworld…
10 Halloween Things to Do in Los Angeles This October 2026

In Griffith Park, a hayride heads into a town trapped on Halloween night. In Long Beach, the Queen Mary becomes the setting for maritime nightmares. And in Glendale, an Oktoberfest party has a rather unsettling backstory…