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…
Five Sauces, Five Stops: Momofuku Takes Its Pantry on an L.A. Road Trip

The Drizzle + Drip truck rolls through Los Angeles Oct. 21–25, pairing sauce tastings with OLIPOP’s caramel apple soda. A bottle of sauce can rescue a weeknight dinner. This October, Momofuku Goods is taking that proposition out of the…
At Bar Fortuna, the First Drink Could Turn Into Dinner

Brian Bornemann’s new Santa Monica bar opens October 21 with five Negroni variations, handmade pasta and an Italian sensibility close to home. Start with a Negroni and fried cheese. Leave room for pasta. At Bar Fortuna, opening…
Five Sauces, Five Stops: Momofuku Takes Its Pantry on an L.A. Road Trip

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…
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…
At L.A.’s Natural History Museum, Movie Night Comes With a Reality Check

Explorers and Real Genius return to the screen this October, followed by conversations with scientists and people who help Hollywood tell its stories. A homemade spacecraft and a high-powered laser make a promising double…