This weekend in Hawthorne, CA

VFW Post 1622 Auxiliary presents a breakfast featuring biscuits with gravy, with proceeds directed to Veterans programs the Auxiliary supports.

Take part in a free rooftop yoga session guided by certified yoga instructors from the South Bay on the Sky Level. After class, attendees can redeem 10% off brunch service at Sea Level.

Ease into Tai Chi with a beginner-friendly class in Culver City guided by Sierra Holistic Collective. For more than a decade, this community has gathered on the grass at Dr. Paul Carlson Park to practice gentle, meditative movements that quiet the mind and support overall wellness. Instruction focuses on the Yang style, with thoughtful adjustments that promote balance and help prevent falls. No yoga mat is needed, and parking is free. If it rains, class is canceled. Dress for the weather and plan to hydrate afterward. Progress comes with patience, so it is normal to take time learning the sequence. Those who are pregnant or managing injuries or medical conditions should check with a doctor before attending. Offered at no cost by a nonprofit, with optional donations that help sustain the program. An online step-by-step course is also available to complement practice in the park. Friends and family are welcome.

Take a behind the scenes journey into the Ice Age at La Brea Tar Pits. Even while the museum building is undergoing a major renovation, expert guides offer insider access to the active excavations that continue each day. Imagine catching your reflection in bubbling asphalt and encountering the beloved mammoth family, then dive into tales of dire wolves, saber toothed cats, giant sloths, and Columbian mammoths that once roamed this landscape. Explore the world’s only active urban fossil excavation and meet the researchers who are uncovering Ice Age finds right now. It is an opportunity to connect with one of Los Angeles cultural and scientific landmarks. Tour duration is approximate and may vary. Availability is subject to change.

Family Science Sundays at the Marine Mammal Care Center offer a one hour, expert guided exploration of ocean conservation and marine mammals. Participation also includes access to the full visitor experience, with opportunities to view patients and explore the interactive exhibit hall. This session spotlights the marine mammals that live along the Los Angeles coast. Through hands-on activities and demonstrations, families learn how local species find food, communicate, and thrive in habitats ranging from kelp forests to open waters. The program also highlights how these animals fit into the coastal ecosystem and why their protection matters. Admission to the center is free, with a $1 nonrefundable booking fee per participant for the program. Attendees present that day receive a $1 coupon that can be used in the gift shop or donated to patient care. If the fee is a hardship, it can be waived during registration with the promo code FSS. Recommended for ages 8 and up, with families encouraged to participate together. An adult must accompany children 13 and under.

LA Jazz Festival brings its Jazz in the Park series to South Park with a performance by Isaiah Collier and special guest Fonville x Fribush. This program is part of a set of 24 free concerts staged in parks across the Los Angeles region, highlighting leading artists spanning jazz, soul, hip hop, and more in open community settings. Bring a blanket, enjoy time with friends and family, and soak up live music in the fresh air. Admission is free, and entry requires an RSVP confirmation.

Enjoy an afternoon of English country dancing led by caller Renée Camus with lively tunes from Tea for Three, featuring Amy Martin, Robyn Dolan, and Lindsay Verbil. Presented by Culver City English Country Dance (CCECD), this event welcomes newcomers. All dances are taught during the program, and participants can come solo with no previous experience. Face coverings are optional, and both masking and vaccination are encouraged but not required. A signed waiver is required, and advance registration is requested. Admission is a suggested $20 with a sliding scale pay what you can. Dress is casual, and the room may feel warm in summer. Please bring clean, soft-soled shoes for dancing. If you have seen a Jane Austen film adaptation or Bridgerton, you have already glimpsed this style of dance.

This free outdoor Sunday evening showcases Start Me Up with a tribute to the Rolling Stones, delivering big sound and a spirited set that celebrates the band's music.

Los Angeles sets the stage for a big, feel-good night filled with classic hits and crowd-wide singalongs. Lionel Richie brings heartfelt ballads and anthems, while Earth, Wind & Fire delivers the grooves that keep everyone moving. From the tenderness of Hello to the jubilance of September, the energy swings from deep emotion to full-on celebration as the arena lights up. Plan to arrive early, dress for a night out, and bring friends who love to sing every chorus. Expect a large-scale production, a lively LA crowd, and a party atmosphere that feels right at home at the Intuit Dome.