Spring is finally here!!! Check out the best events happening in LA this month. From manifestation sessions to sushi making classes and candlelit concerts. Happy scrolling and be sure to check back throughout April to see what else pops up.
Spring Group Clearing with Erika De La Cruz and Jackie Beem
April 29th, 5:30pm
Location: Online
Join Erika’s, our editor in chief, spring clearing sesh with Jackie Beem! This is a full session of clearing all of your subconscious blocks (think mental spring cleaning!) The theme will be determined based on what came up in Erika’s mini clearing during the Spring Virtual Check-In. So jump in and continue your process to becoming your best self! This is a special opportunity to join a full clearing session with Erika at a special pricing available only to Erika’s community on April 6th & 7th. Register HERE!
Stagecoach Festival
April 26th-28th
Location: Empire Polo Club in Indio, California
If you thought we were leaving the desert after Coachella, you are wrong. We have to stay because the next weekend is when the hottest country festival is happening, Stagecoach! Come see all your favorite singers including Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Morgan Wallen, Willie Nelson, The Beach Boys, Elle King, Post Malone, and more! Don’t miss out on the BÉIS Pit Stop located in Palomino Plaza! BÉIS Pit Stop is inspired by the rugged charm of vintage gas station. This is the best place at Stagecoach to go cool off, recharge, do a little makeup touch-up, shop all of BEIS best products, and of course refill your cup! Grab your cowgirl hats, ladies and get ready to line dance all weekend long! Find more info and tickets HERE!
Havana Nights Pop-Up @ Fairmont Century Plaza
Beginning April 24th
Location: 2025 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Spice up your night at Fairmont Century Plaza’s new pop-up, Havana Nights with SelvaRey Rum, co-owned by Bruno Mars. The property’s beloved winter chalets will be transformed into an outdoor Cuban inspired cocktail lounge reminiscent of 1950s Havana. The lounge will serve a curated menu of Mojitos, Cuba Libres, and more! Plus, there will be Latin tunes and a dining menu of Cuban classics along with monthly activations like DJ nights, Cuban band performances, mixology evenings, game nights, cigar rolling, and more. Find more info and make your reservations HERE!
Ceramic Classes at the Hotel Figueroa
April 6th & April 27th, 12pm-2pm
Location: Hotel Figueroa’s Covered Poolside Patio, 939 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015
Check out award-winning Hotel Figueroa’s collab with Two Faced Ceramics new series of exclusive ceramic classes. Take classes in an intimate and unique setting from the talented founder of Two Faced Ceramics, Eve Palguta. The intentions of these classes are not only to learn ceramics, but also to learn and focus on the environment. The class on April 6th will be Eclipse of The Art which is inspired by the Total Solar Eclipse. In this class, you can learn how to make celestial catchall dishes for all your miscellaneous things! The last class will be held on April 27th, Prickle My Fancy, inspired by Earth Month where you can learn how to make the perfect succulent and cactus holder. Each session will be all inclusive of all equipment needed, glazing, firing, and finished pieces, along with mimosas and an exclusive limited-edition Hotel Figueroa tote bag. Find more info and tickets HERE!
National Steak Day at Parker’s Lighthouse
April 25th
Location: Parker’s Lighthouse, 435 Shoreline Village Drive, Long Beach, CA 90802
Celebrate National Steak Day and enjoy the most indulgent offerings of a local LA favorite, Parkers’ Lighthouse. The restaurant is in the heart of Long Beach’s vibrant Shoreline Village with beautiful waterfront views for the perfect dining experience. Queensview, the steakhouse centered at the peak of the lighthouse, has a specially curated menu with a 7 oz. Filet Mignon Oscar Style with Snow Crab, Bearnaise Sauce & Asparagus Garnish; a 16 oz. 28-Day Dry-Aged Bone-In Ribeye, and more! Find more info and make your reservations HERE!
Get on Board Hazy IPA Launch
April 25th
Location: Available in all Golden Road Brewpub Locations
One of LA’s favorite breweries, Golden Road Brewing, is bringing change to the world of craft beer in collaboration with the Spellers Freedom Foundation. Golden Road is making a donation to the Spellers Freedom Foundation Scholarship program to help even more non-speaking individuals gain access to communication methods. For the first time ever, four non-speaking individuals have used the Spellers Method to communicate to make the newest addition to the Golden Road list with a meaningful impact: the Get on Board Hazy IPA. Stop by your favorite brewpub to support this cause today and RSVP for the launch party at the Anaheim location on April 25th here.
Forward Female Festival
April 27th, 11am-4pm
Location: Rafi Lounge, 22741 Pacific Coast Highway Malibu, CA, 90265
Join this inspiring networking event hosted by Forward Female. Suit up in your best coastal girl wear and bring your business besties to Malibu for the ultimate collab of women supporting women at the first-ever festival for ambitious women. Network with other business women, enjoy pop-ups from some of your favorite brands, a MOVEJOY session to tap into your potential, and amazing food and drinks from Rafi Lounge. Get ready to be inspired by the Business Power Panel of female founders, including Lavinia Errico, the co-founder of Equinox & MOVEJOY, who have paved the way in their respected industries and want to help women of the world and future generations to reach their goals. Discover the secrets of success, what fuels motivation, and work towards your next big move! Tickets are limited so be sure to RSVP!
Country Themed Pool Party
April 28th, 12pm-4pm
Location: Casa Cody, 175 S Cahuilla Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Are you out in the desert for Stagecoach? If so, check out this country themed pool party at Casa Cody for day of fun in the sun, music, and country themed activities. Each ticket includes entry to Casa Cody’s private pool party at their desert hotel oasis, festival sounds by resident DJ, first 20 tickets purchased will receive complimentary access to a sound bath on Saturday April 27th by Align with Bella Water, Sprinter canned cocktail upon arrival, and chair massages offered from 1pm-3pm. Come party and close out the festival season right! Find more info and tickets HERE!
Cherry Blossom Festival
April 27th-28th, 12pm-6pm
Location: 2nd & PCH, E 2nd St and Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90803
2ND & PCH invites the public to the first ever Cherry Blossom Festival with Dreamers Market! Come check out the array of handcrafted treasures, artisanal delights, and unique items from local Japanese-inspired vendors, meet special anime characters, and enjoy Japanese cultural performances! Spend the weekend at this cultural event with friends and family. Find more info HERE!
Family Celebration Day for Kids Mental Health
April 28th 12pm-4pm
Location: The Americana at Brand, 889 Americana Way, Glendale, CA 91210
Join the kick-off to May’s Mental Health Awareness Month with On Our Sleeves, a leading organization promoting child mental health in the US, at the first ever LA-based event, Family Celebration Day for Kids Mental Health, that aims to raise national awareness for child mental health. Check out this amazing event that will include celebrity advocates hosting family-friendly activities in a carnival-like atmosphere. This event will help raise money to support On Our Sleeves mission to provide free mental health resources to parents, teachers, caregivers, and health professionals. This event will have activities for kids of all ages including a storybook reading, a conversation station, yoga and wellness sessions, sports skills activities, a crafting station, a friendship bracelet station, a positivity mirror, and more! Find more info HERE!
P.S. ARTS Express Yourself Fundraiser
April 28th, 12pm-3pm
Location: The Fox Studio Lot, 10201 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90067
Come celebrate the magic and art and creativity at the P.S. ARTS Express Yourself Fundraiser. P.S. ARTS is a non-profit organization that aims to advance equity and opportunity for children in public schools through arts education. P.S. ARTS invites the public to come have fun and experience more than 25 interactive booths featuring engaging kid-friendly projects, performances, community artworks, food, and raffles! This is the perfect family-friendly event that encapsulates the importance of learning how to express ourselves at a young age. Find more info and purchase tickets HERE!
Topanga Vintage Market
April 28th, 7am-2pm
Location: Victory Blvd at Mason Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91306
If you love all things vintage, then make sure to stop by the Topanga Vintage Market! Sell, shop, and explore hot vintage and cool collectibles that LA artisans have to offer. Spend the day shopping and getting to know your community. Pro tip: Make sure you get there early, so you can have first picks! Find more info HERE.
Spring Fling Wine Flights @ LA Original San Antonio Winery
April 7th-28th
Location: 737 Lamar St, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Check out the multiple events happening this month at the LA Original San Antonio Winery to celebrate Spring! On April 7th, indulge in light hors d’oeuvres that perfectly pair with Italian white wines for the Taste of Italy: Riva De La Rosa, set in a relaxing atmosphere. San Antonio is also hosting an immersive dinner on April 19th– Murder Mystery Dinner: A Dance with Death 1950s Prom. This night will be filled with amazing food, wine, laughter, & mystery! Check out Comedy Night at the Winery on April 26th for a night filled with wine and laughter. Come see some of LA’s best comics while you enjoy delicious food and wine! Wine and cheese lovers, make sure come to this Wine & Cheese Pairing: Seminar & Tasting on April 28th. Learn which wines and cheese go perfectly together, and impress your inner circle with your new knowledge!
Fairmont x Culinary Sensation Half Baked Harvest Spring Collab
April 10th-May 10th
Location: Fairmont Miramar, 101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
The iconic Fairmont Miramar invites the public to come enjoy a meal at their farm-to-table FIG Restaurant. The month-long collaborative menu series with food influencer and culinary sensation, Tieghan Gerard, will feature a selection of elevated Half Baked Harvest’s most popular dishes. All food is locally sourced seasonal ingredients from the Santa Monica Farmers Market! Come eat fresh! The limited-time menu is available for brunch on Saturday & Sunday from 11:30am-3:00pm and dinner from Tuesday-Saturday from 5:00pm-10:00pm. Be sure to RSVP!
Pizza City Fest
April 27th-28th
Location: 800 W. Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90015
Attention pizza lovers! We found the perfect event for you and all your pizza cravings. Check out Pizza City Fest and excellent lineup of SoCal’s best pizza makers! This event will feature tastings, live demos, desserts, book signings, panel discussions of special guest chefs and more! Literally, nothing sounds better than having a weekend filled with pizza! Make sure to grab your ticket now before they all sell out! Find more info HERE!
Sundays Furniture Pop-Up
Now-April 28th
Location: Platform LA, 8850 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA, 90232
Sundays Furniture – known for their timeless, high-quality pieces – is opening their first US pop-up at the ever chic shopping area – Platform LA. Shop for solid wood pieces & plush sofas in color palettes of earthy tones. Check out their showroom opening weekend, March 8th-10th where there will be loads of FREE activities, complimentary bouquets and baguettes, and the chance to win $500 in store credit, plus a limited-edition tote filled with gifts from Sundays’ favorite brands with any purchase! Find more info HERE!
Rooftop Yoga with ASTRO GONG YOGA
May 4th, 10:30am
Location: tommie Hollywood, 6516 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90028
tommie Hollywood just announced their new weekly and complimentary 60-minute Vinyasa flow rooftop classes! Start your day off right with this 10:30am class led by a certified ASTRO GONG YOGA instructor to center your mind, body and soul above the Hollywood skyline. This innovate yoga class will be at the tommie Hollywood until the end of September. This class is suitable for yogis of all levels and aims to help you rejuvenate your body with dynamic poses and deep stretches. Meet other fellow yogis and build up your wellness community here. After class, head down to the tommie’s destination restaurant, KA’TEEN to experience one of the best brunches in LA, including Flan Brulee Pancake and Short Rib Enfrijolada! This is totally free, open to public, and is on a first come-first serve basis, so sign up ASAP! Register HERE!
No Kid Hungry’s “Taste of the Nation” Culinary Event for a Cause
May 4th, 1pm-4pm
Location: Media Park, 9070 W Venice, Culver City, CA, 90232
Check out LA’s top chefs and restaurants as they support No Kid Hungry‘s cause and dish up the most delectable foods and beverages! Co-chairs of this event Brooke Williamson, chef & owner of Playa Provisions, and Mei Lin, chef & owner of daybird, invite the ultimate foodies to experience the best bites in LA and support the cause to end childhood hunger. The outdoor event will include amazing eats, signature drinks, and tasty desserts from over 40 of LA’s top tastemakers, chefs, and mixologists, including some of our faves: Poppy + Rose, Pop’s Bagels, Wayfarer DTLA, and more. Yum! The event will also feature live music, interactive games, raffles, live cooking demonstrations, and more! This is the perfect family friendly event you’ve been looking for! Be sure to purchase your ticket ASAP! Find more info and grab your tickets HERE!
Marina del Rey Premier Brunch Cruise
Now-May 6th, 11am
Location: Fisherman’s Village, 13755 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, CA, 90292
It’s time to take brunch to a whole other level. Check out this luxurious cruise on a yacht with delicious brunch spread, live entertainment, breathtaking views, and unlimited champagne! Cruise through Marina del Rey for 2.5 hours and enjoy the fresh salty air while eating, sipping, and laughing with your brunch crew! Dress in your best dressy-casual attire and get the best insta pics on this cruise. Find more info and buy your tickets HERE!
Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy
Now-May 12th
LocationL 1601 E 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90023
Check out this super special and limited pop-up of the world’s first art amusement park that has been rescued and on view for the first time in four decades! Luna Luna first popped up in Hamburg, Germany where an amusement park with rides, games, and attractions met visionary artists like Jean-Michael Basquiat, Keith Haring, and David Hockney. Lose yourself in this old world of treasures that have been sealed and forgotten about until now. If you love mystery, wonder, and amusement parks, this pop-up is a must go-to! Find more info and grab your tickets HERE!
Intro to the Art of Sushi
Now-May 25th, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Green Haus Kitchen Studio, 937 East Pico Blvd #3D, Los Angeles, CA, 90021
If you’re looking to expand your cooking skills, roll up your sleeves and come learn how create your own sushi roll! Learn first hand from a sushi making master who will teach you everything you need to know from preparing the rice to selecting fresh ingredients to rolling! You’ll make 3 types of rolls; tuna roll, a vegetable-based roll, and the “chef’s choice.” All of these rolls will be using the freshest and most sustainable ingredients. Let your creativity shine through as you play with different flavors. Find more info and grab your tickets HERE!
Butterfly Pavilion at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Now-August 25th, 10am-5pm
Location: National History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90007
Get excited because the Butterfly Pavilion is back, baby! Stroll side by side with hundreds of butterflies in NHM’s outdoor, open-air netted enclosure, and experience more features like California native plants, and plenty of natural light to help see the creatures flutter all around! See the stages of the butterfly lifecycle from eggs to caterpillars and chrysalises of 30 different species, including California natives like the Mourning Cloak and Common Buckeye. Museum educators will be onsite to teach you everything you need to know about this little magical creatures. The tickets are timed for 30 minute sessions and are free for members and $8 for non-members. Find more info and grab your tickets HERE!
Candle Making & Wine Tasting
Now-July 19th
Location: 23130 Sherman Way, West Hills, CA 91307
Check out this unforgettable experience of crafting your very own candle while drinking some of the best wines. Let your creativity shine bright as you learn how to make your own candle from Laura Yochum from Prostainable. As your candle sets, delve into a diverse range of Malibu Wines which will be handpicked to complement the candle-making experience. This is a perfect date night idea or bonding activity with a group of friends! This event is 21+ and tickets are selling quick. Find more info and buy tickets HERE!
***Past Events***
Tortured Poets Library
April 16th-18th, 10am-9pm
Location: The Grove, https://www.instagram.com/reel/C514FGmvCi7/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
Attention Swifties! Check out The Grove to celebrate Taylor Swift’s new album! Spotify is hosting an open-air installation for fans to explore a poetry library representing the new album! Find some of Taylor’s infamous easter eggs, discover everything inspired by the album, and of course, take some IG worthy pics! Every day will be updated with more surprises for this highly anticipated album! This pop-up is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Find more info and follow along HERE!
Harry Potter: The Art of the Wizarding World
April 2nd-April 18th
Location: 11706 Barrington Court, Los Angeles, CA, 90049
Calling all Harry Potter fans and enthusiasts! You must check out this limited art pop-up of one of our favorite sagas! Discover the captivating artwork by Jim Salvati, Mary GrandPre, and Stuart Craig who were the artists behind the production design, theme parks, and special effects of the Harry Potter books and films. This unique experience will have you going through your Harry Potter phrase all over again! Check out more info HERE!
Beyonce Playback Party
March 29th, 6pm-10pm
Location: Desert 5 Spot, 6516 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
We all have Beyonce’s new single stuck in our heads, so Desert 5 Spot is throwing a party for us in celebration of the release of her first country music album that drops the 29th. Desert 5 Spot will play the highly anticipated tunes from 6:00pm-7:00pm during their weekly Frontier Fridays, which offers two for $6 tacos, $6 beer & wine, and $9 cocktails. If you can’t make it, no worries because they’ll play the album one more time from 9:00pm-10:00pm! Come a bit earlier for line dancing and stay after for live entertainment! Find more info HERE!
Spring Fling Wine Event
March 29th, 7pm-10pm
Location: Create Studio Venice, 361 Vernon Ave #1, Venice, CA, 90291
Check out this amazing event in Venice to celebrate the beginning of spring! Create Studio Venice and Venice Beach Wine Club will be hosting a night of wine tasting, charcuterie, and connection! This Spring Fling Wine Event will have wine from the best wineries in Cali including Tooth and Nail Wine, Broc Cellars, Baire Wines, at the open wine bar along with some light bites, and vibey tunes! Find more info and RSVP HERE!
WonderCon 2024
March 29th-March 31st
Location: Anaheim Convention Center, 800 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA, 92802
WonderCon is back and better than ever! WonderCon features 900+ exhibitors with comics, original art, toys, and merchandise from many popular artists, publishers, and retailers. You can expect exclusive movie and television programming, panels featuring the top comics professionals. Check out this year’s convention that will be filled with different activities including exhibit halls, exclusive programming, panel discussions, autograph sessions, games & portfolio reviews, and a masquerade. Come celebrate your favorite comics, actors, and creators this weekend. Find more info and grab your tickets HERE!
Easter @ The Palm
March 31st
Location: The Palm, 1100 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Celebrate Easter weekend over at The Palm! They are serving their famous Queen or King cut prime rib just for Easter along with their signature drinks. You got to try it if you’re a true carnivore. The Palm is the perfect place to get together to with friends and family to enjoy eachother’s company and celebrate the holiday. Be sure to make your reservation ASAP HERE!
Easter Brunch Buffet @ BOA Steakhouse
March 31st, 11am-3pm
Location: All BOA Steakhouse locations
Come celebrate Easter with an unforgettable brunch at the iconic BOA Steakhouse. Lucky for us, all of their locations including WeHo, Santa Monica, and Manhattan Beach, will be holding this scrumptious buffet. Indulge in some brunch favs, fresh salads, a seafood bar, signature sides, desserts, and Easter cocktails. Yum! RSVP for your table HERE!
Spring Virtual Check In: Refocus & Reflect, Manifestation 101 w/ Erika De La Cruz
April 6th, 10:30am-11:30am
Location: Zoom
The Body & The Mind: A 60 minute zoom session revisiting and refocusing on your year’s vision and the dreams you have set forth for your life. Become aware of the blocks you’re facing and connect the personal vision you have in your mind, to a physiological frequency in your body that is most aligned with your dream life. Refocus on the areas in your life that you need to heal as well as the positive things that have come into fulfillment since making your vision board or writing down your dreams.This session will dive into the questions: How do feel like I have the things I want when they aren’t here? Why do Bad Things happen in my life? I know I want to achieve and attract my goals, but I feel blocked a lot of the time. Registration is FREE so commit to your best year ever!
Elvis Themed Pop-Up: Love Me Tender
April 4th-5th
Location: Truly LA, 216 S. Alameda St. Los Angeles, CA, 90012
Come check out this cool pop-up that tributes Elvis Presley’s famed Jungle Room in Memphis. The evening will include themed beverages, Memphis-inspired food, live music, and the ambiance will totally be transformed into one of the most famous rooms at Graceland with green shag carpet, a rock waterfall, a lacquered tiki-bar, and more! Come join this unique interactive Graceland experience and learn about Memphis’ greatest musician. Find more info HERE!
First Fridays at Natural History Museum
April 5th, 5pm
Location: The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) will be hosting another First Fridays–From Feelings to Pheromones. Become an absolute genius of the unseen forces that shape he behaviors of all life forms. This second First Friday will focus on “The Nature of Gender” with discussion from neuroscientists and science communicators, Dr. Yewande Pearse, Dr. Amika, and Dr. Jann Vendetti. Learn something new with an evening mix of science, live music, signature cocktails, pop-up events, and more! Tickets for non-members cost $20. Attendance is free from members, but advanced reservations are recommended because there are limited tickets are available at the door. Find more info HERE!
Conscious Market for Earth Month
April 6th, 9am-6pm
Location: Downtown Santa Monica, 1351 3rd St. Promenade, Santa Monica CA, 90401
Come check out this unique market of 50+ businesses that use sustainable businesses practices. There will be opportunities including signing up for beach clean ups with Venice Community Clean Up, buying coffee from locals in front of Patagonia, learning about eco-friendly brands and city initiatives, being able to shop small business and build our local economy, and trying out a free fitness class in front of Adidas! Find more info HERE!
Rebel Wilson LIVE
April 7th, 4pm
Location: Robert Frost Auditorium, 4401 Elenda St, Culver City, CA 90230
The talented and beautiful, Rebel Wilson (yup, from Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids), is coming to LA to share her hilarious story about her rise to fame in Hollywood from her new memoir. Come see her LIVE at the Robert Frost Auditorium, get your books signed, and be prepared to laugh the night away. If you can’t make the live event, do not fret! She is also doing a virtual event on April 12th. Find more info and grab your tickets HERE!
Superbloom Beach Club
April 7th, 12pm-7pm
Location: Lifeguard Tower 28, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Come join the Beach Club’s social pop-up for a full day that offers wellness activations, live DJs, beach games, and amazing connections. Spend the day reconnecting with yourself and with the ones around you. Grab your tickets HERE!
LA SOSO Club: Westside’s Largest Group Date
April 8th, 7pm-10pm
Location: The Brig, 1515 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
If you’re tired of swiping on dating apps, and want to meet your bae in person, then we have the perfect event for you! Los Angeles’ Singles Only Social Club, better known as LA SOSO CLUB – which was created by two LA based besties who wanted to find a better way to date – is hosts monthly, and sometimes weekly, events for the singles community. This month, they are inviting all singles to come check out their patio party at the Brig. We wish you luck finding the love of your life. Find more info HERE!
Plaza West Covina Cherry Blossom Festival
April 13th, 3pm-8pm
Location: 112 Plaza Drive West Covina, CA, 91790
Come celebrate the annual Cherry Blossom Festival hosted by Plaza West Covina, The East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community, and City of West Covina. Come join this festival which represents the beginning of spring and celebrates Japanese culture, food, and entertainment. These flowers are seriously some of the prettiest flowers ever, so don’t miss out! Celebrate by eating delicious Japanese and Japanese-American flavors, enjoying traditional dances and music, shopping from local vendors, and unwinding in the Japanese Beer Garden. Find more info and RSVP HERE!
The Sympathizer Pop-Up with 626 Market
April 13th-April 14th, 1pm-10pm
Location: 626 Night Market, 1324 5th St (Lot 27), Santa Monica, CA, 90410
A new show is about to drop, The Sympathizer featuring one of our favs Sandra Oh. In high anticipation for this new HBO Original limited series, Max and 626 Night Market will be hosting a premiere weekend to bring the show to life in Santa Monica. Come see the inspired themes and narratives of this limited series that celebrates intersection of culture, community, and storytelling. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Vietnamese cuisine, art, and entertainment. This event is totally FREE and open to the public! Find more info and grab your tickets HERE!
Coachella Weekend 1 & 2
April 12th-16th, April 19th-21st
Location: Coachella Valley
Will we be seeing you in the desert this month? We cannot wait for Coachella to listen to our favorite artists, hit the hottest parties, hang with our favorite influencers and celebs, and more. Check out our Editor-in-Chief, Erika De La Cruz, style guide so you can stay on trend all weekend long. We’re pretty much Coachella experts, so trust us when we tell you where the best parties are at. We’re so excited to see everyone there and to give you the full scoop when we return.
Velvet by Graham and Spencer: Friends & Family Sale
April 11th-15th
Location: Multiple
Shoppers, Velvet by Graham and Spencer is having their annual spring sale in three of their LA-based locations (Larchmont, Brentwood, Abbot Kinney). Their clothing is light, breezy, and sophisticated. Upgrade your closet for spring time! This is also the perfect opportunity to buy Mother’s and Father’s Day gift at super discounted prices! Use the Friends and Family promo code is SPRINGTIME25 for your purchases. Check out their clothes HERE!
Tortured Poets Department Listening Parties
April 19th
Location: Multiple locations
We’re all super excited for Taylor’s new album, Tortured Poets Department, to drop this Thursday! Check out Club 90s release party at 9:30pm at The Vermont Hollywood for a night of fun! Find your tickets HERE. If you can’t make it over to Hollywood, then join the listening party The Virgil is throwing at 10pm in Santa Monica! We can’t wait for her new music. Make sure to buy your tickets HERE for the best night ever!
Urban Bush Women: Legacy + Lineage + Liberation
April 19th, 8pm
Location: Royce Hall Center for the Art of Performance, UCLA, 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Check out this theatrical performance, Legacy + Lineage + Liberation, by the award-winning Black women-led theatrical dance company and social activism ensemble, Urban Bush Women! Come celebrate their 40th anniversary tour, and see these spectacular women put on an iconic show exploring issues of equity, justice, and identity by UBW founder Jawole Willa Jo Zollar. Find more info and tickets HERE!
Candlelight Santa Monica: A Tribute to Dua Lipa
April 19th, 6:30pm & 9pm
Location: The Historic Woman’s Club
Come listen to a tribute by one of our favorite pop stars ever, Dua Lipa! Enjoy the Orchid Quartet play some party favorites including “Levitating,” “New Rules,” “Don’t Start Now,” and more bangers new and old! The amazing venue and incredible musicians make this intimate gathering the perfect event for a romantic date night or to have a classy night out with the girls. Find more info and reserve your spot HERE!
Eat Around the World Food Festival
April 20th, 5pm-9pm
Location: Center Street Promenade,147-199 W Center Street Promenade, Anaheim, CA 92805
Check out this super special food festival for the culinary adventure you’ve been craving in the heart of Anaheim. There will be a diverse array of food vendors including Blissful Eats who will be serving Hawaiin BBQ and Birrieria El Patron 818 who will be serving their mouthwatering birria. There will also be a range of international desserts and drinks, from Turkish coffee by Coffee Queens to Filipino desserts by Dough Mama! Yum! You can also check out other craft vendors who will be showcasing global cultures through items like Peruvian clothing and information on exchange programs! This event is free to the public, find more info HERE!
Takumi Alley
April 21st, 10am-4pm
Location: Lemon Street Parklet, N Lemon St, Fullerton, CA 92832
Come spend the day at this outdoor market with friends and family! Okayama Kobo Bakery & Cafe presents Takumi Alley to celebrate Asian creativity marketplace of handcrafted goods by local Asian artists. The beautiful products at this event are all organic, sustainable, and ethically produced! This event is free to the public, find more info HERE!
Los Angeles Times of Books Festival
April 20th-21st
Location: University of Souther California, 3551 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA, 90089
Calling all bookworms! Los Angeles Time Festival of Books is back on USC’s campus to celebrate its 29th year. This weekend will have more than 55o writers, experts, and story-tellers including some of our favs, Sophia Bush, Hannah Brown, Sarah Cooper, Max Greenfield, Tiffany Hadish, RuPaul, Kerry Washington, and more to discuss their upcoming work! The festival will have hundreds of events including a cooking stage featuring Jose Andres, Nancy Silverton, QCP, Tiffani Thiessan and more! Come check out this amazing, come see your favorite story-tellers, and find your new favorite book! Find more info and your tickets HERE!
SoCal Walk for a Cause
April 20th, 9am
Location: Griffith Park, Crystal Springs, 4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA, 90027
Come help support the Southern California Brain Tumor community by joining their 5k walk/run to raise awareness and funds to support brain tumor patients and their families. Come join this family-friendly event of celebration, remembrance, and hope. Let’s join together to help find a cure. Find more info and register HERE!
GREYLIN X Adelyn Rae Sample Sale
April 19th-April 20th
Location: 2812 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90007
Calling all shoppers to this sample sale hosted by GREYLIN and Adelyn Rae! These sister brands are excited to invite the public to come check out their huge sample sale at their warehouse. They will be showcasing past season bestsellers, unseen archives, and special exclusives all at a discounted price! No RSVP needed. Stop by on April 19th between 8:30-4pm and on April 20th between 9am-12pm!
Mean Girls Experience LA
Now-April 21st
Location: 2020 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Get in loser we’re going to the Mean Girl’s Experience. Yup, get ready to experience the phenomenon and make Fetch happen! Immerse yourself in the world of the plastics with activations and scenes straight out of the movie to get that perfect selfie fit for a queen bee. Leave your mark in the Burn Book, strike a pose on stage at the Winter Talent Show, and shop exclusive Mean Girls Experience merch. Reservations also come with a gourmet meal and a take home Candy Cane Gram (you go Glen Coco!). RSVP HERE.
100 Carats: Icons of the Gem World
Now-April 21st
Location: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
Get ready to be dazzled this spring. The Natural History Museum of LA will feature over two dozen gems, including the historic Jonker I Diamond. The showcase, curated in collaboration with Robert Procop Exceptional Jewels, offers a rare opportunity to witness gems weighing over 100 carats each. Explore the geological marvels of Earth’s history, from colossal emeralds to vibrant sapphires, and experience the brilliance of these extraordinary gems. More info HERE.
Candlelight Spring: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
April 23rd, 6:30pm & 9pm
Location: Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Hey Swifties! Come check out this magical multi-sensory Candlelight Concert as a special tribute to the one and only, Taylor Swift! Listen to the Orchid Quartet play some of our favorite tunes including “Blank Space,” “Anti-Hero,” “All Too Well,” and more! This is the perfect event to tribute Taylor especially since her new album drops the 19th! Find more info and your tickets HERE!
Upcoming Grammy Museum In-Person Public Programs
April 3rd-April 23rd
Location: Grammy Museum, 800 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Check out The Grammy Museum programs that they will be hosting throughout April! Check out this screening on April 3rd which will focus on Mexican American band La Santa Cecilia’s film “Alma Bohemia.” Afterwards they will discuss their creative process with producer Sebastian Krys. Come dive into the ins and outs of being in famous band and how culture plays into it. On Thursday April 4th, be sure to check out a special screening of The Greatest Hits featuring Ryan Lott of Son Lux, director Ned Benson, and music supervisor Mary Ramos, and attend the post-screening panel discussion! This event requires you to purchase a ticket and all ticket buyers will receive a Greatest hits double LP vinyl. If you love the New York indie pop artist, The Drums, then stop by the Grammy Museum on April 8th to have a conversation with The Drums moderated by Jason Kramer as they talk about their creative process of his latest album Jonny, his career, and more! Don’t miss the the k-pop sensation, ATEEZ, pop-up event on April 10th to June 10th. Take a look at ATEEZ and xikers’ iconic outfits and props from their music videos and albums. Reserve your spot HERE. Join Nashville-based rising artist Tenille Townes on April 23rd to talk about her latests project As You Are and make sure you catch her amazing performance! Find more info on all of these events HERE!
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