Events in South Bay LA, CA

Practice a collection of fresh cookie decorating techniques while creating a playful Halloween-themed set. All materials are provided, and the session is welcoming to beginners.

An evening of Latino comedy celebrates 44 years of serving San Pedro while honoring the joyful spirit of the beloved original waitress remembered for filling the room with laughter. Seating is limited and tickets are expected to go quickly.

Dinosaur Jr. and Stef Chura perform live at The Bellwether in Los Angeles, CA.

Get ready for laughs at The Cantina Comedy Club at Riviera Mexican Cantina, showcasing comedians with credits from Netflix and HBO. Doors open for dinner and drinks ahead of the show, offering time to settle in before the laughter starts.

Black Flag storms Deep End Live for a night of uncompromising hardcore. The movement-defining band brings the same intensity and volume, with an energy that pulls no punches. Anticipate a full house, a relentless set, and an up-close connection between band and audience. This night is not about looking back, it is about feeling the music in the moment, loud and immediate.

Browse a community book sale hosted by the Friends of the Redondo Beach Public Library at the Redondo Beach Main Library. The sale is located in the Children’s Storytime room on the first floor. Cash, check, debit or credit cards, and PayPal are accepted. Friends of the RBPL members receive 30 minutes of early entry. Donations support library programs for children, teens, adults, and seniors.

Every third Saturday of the month, Joe serves his well-known tacos for just $2 each, welcoming everyone to enjoy. It is a relaxed taco lunch, with each taco prepared the way you prefer.

San Diego FC heads to Dignity Health Sports Park to face the LA Galaxy in a Southern California showdown. With bragging rights in the region up for grabs, the match carries added significance for both sides.

The Pine Mountain Logs bring their earthy, rootsy sound to Deep End Live for an evening shaped by Americana, folk, and lean, unadorned rock. The performance favors intimacy and immersion, with the spotlight on authentic, expert musicianship. Expect a night that feels down to earth, sincere, and moving from start to finish.

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

The Hawthorne Certified Farmers' Market brings together growers, food vendors, and local artisans with music performed live and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. It is a place to pick up seasonal produce, enjoy ready-to-eat options, browse handmade goods, and connect with fellow community members while supporting local vendors. Information is available in both English and Spanish.

At Cabrillo Beach Yacht Club in San Pedro, this dinner event features Croatian live music and a meal in support of the Konavosko Benevolent Society.

Caregivers gather at H.E.L.P. Healthcare and Elder Law Programs Corporation for a discussion group that offers a no-cost, welcoming space to exchange real-life experiences, practical tips, and advice. A different topic is selected by the group each month, encouraging meaningful conversation, information sharing, and connection.

Part of The Point’s monthly themed Kids Club series, this installment celebrates a Spooktacular Halloween with center-wide trick or treating and a costume parade on the lawn. The activities take place outdoors in The Point Plaza and there is no admission fee. On Kids Club days, True Food Kitchen offers a complimentary kids meal with a $25 or more purchase using code KIDSCLUB26. All activities and details are subject to change without notice.

Experience Vivaldi in a new light as a Listeso string quartet from Las Vegas performs The Four Seasons by candlelight at the Carson City Community Center. The program includes Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, along with La Follia. The performance lasts 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the start, and there is no entry once the music begins. Seating is assigned within zones on a first come, first served basis, and the venue is ADA compliant. Open to ages 8 and older, with anyone under 16 required to attend with an adult. This is a tribute presentation and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the composer, any estate, or official representatives.

A candlelit tribute to Halloween favorites transforms the Carson City Community Center into an intimate, multi-sensory setting for live music. A Listeso string quartet brings eerie classics and cult hits to life, moving from Michael Jackson’s Thriller and Gounod’s Funeral March of a Marionette to the Allegro molto from Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8. The evening features iconic themes from The Exorcist, Stranger Things, Beetlejuice, The Addams Family, Halloween, and Psycho, along with Ghostbusters, Saint-Saëns’ Danse macabre, Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain, Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and a medley from The Nightmare Before Christmas. This tribute presentation is independent of, and not endorsed or sponsored by, the original artists, their estates, or official representatives. The performance runs 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the music begins, and there is no late entry once the show starts. Recommended for ages 8 and up, with anyone under 16 required to attend with an adult. The venue is ADA accessible, and seating within each zone is assigned based on order of arrival.

The Aero Club of Southern California presents a celebration honoring Wahid Nawabi, Chairman, President, and CEO of AeroVironment, Inc., as recipient of the 47th Annual Howard Hughes Memorial Award. The event highlights his leadership in advancing AeroVironment to the forefront of autonomous systems, defense technologies, and aerospace innovation, and acknowledges his ongoing influence on aviation and national security with one of the field’s most respected honors.

A 90-minute live stand-up showcase takes over The Rockefeller in Redondo Beach, featuring headlining comedians with credits on HBO and Netflix. The setting is intimate with a seasonal buzz, making it a welcoming option for celebrations or a casual night out. Food and drinks are available, and dinner reservations are offered.

Oklahoma songwriter John Moreland brings his unguarded, clear-eyed catalog to Deep End Live, sharing music from Visitor alongside earlier work. After stepping away from the road, the noise, and even his phone, he returned with songs forged in reflection and resilience, the kind of writing that lingers well after the last chord. Appearing with Georgia Maq, this performance focuses on candid, haunting, deeply human storytelling that rewards close listening.

VFW Lomita Post 1622 hosts a pancake breakfast every fourth Sunday, prepared for all to enjoy. Families and friends are welcome to share this monthly breakfast tradition together.

Tom Jones performs live at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles.

Technology assistance for older adults is available by appointment. Step-by-step guidance addresses questions about cell phones, tablets, and laptops, helping make everyday devices more useful and less stressful. Appointments are free. To schedule, call (310) 533-1996. The aim is to keep people connected to their communities through technology, not weighed down by it.

Create a personalized sparkling tote at a stencil art workshop hosted at Kyoto Maruhisa USA in Gardena. No prior art experience is needed. Participants place a stencil, apply glue, then add glitter to design a custom bag. Choose from motifs that blend Japanese heritage with Southern California style, including a floral arabesque pattern with layered colors, a tiger and stamp theme with kanji for a streetwear look, or a hina doll symbol representing blessings and happiness. The fee is $55 and includes all materials. Capacity is limited to four participants. Wearing an apron or clothes that can handle a bit of glitter is recommended. Totes measure approximately 11.8 inches wide, 10.2 inches high, and 3.5 inches deep.

Austin FC travels to face the LA Galaxy at the main stadium at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. With contrasting styles and late-season Western Conference stakes in play, this clash can swing momentum and sharpen the playoff picture. The matchup features quick transitions, a lively atmosphere, and split-second moments that can decide a tight result.

LA Galaxy faces Austin FC at Dignity Health Sports Park in a head-to-head matchup on the field. Children age 2 and older require a ticket.

Experience a beachside silent disco at Vista Restaurant on the lively Hermosa Beach Pier Plaza. High fidelity wireless headphones let you switch among five audio channels while a rotating roster of six or more DJs performs across five stages. The headphones light up in different colors based on your channel, helping you find others vibing to the same music. With a quarter mile range, you can take the dance from the venue to the plaza and even out onto the beach, all set against a vibrant display of lasers, haze, and disco balls. The experience lasts about four hours and welcomes all ages, with the venue fully ADA compliant. Music selections change month to month and may span EDM, house, nu-disco, hip-hop, Latin, pop, karaoke, and remixes from the 70s to today. Headphones are included, and a deposit is required to ensure their proper use and return. Food and expertly crafted cocktails are available on site.

The Chicks take the stage at Dolby Theatre for a live performance.

Savor $2 gourmet burgers at The Rockefeller across all locations in Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan. The chef changes the featured burger each month and prepares it with premium ingredients. Available while supplies last.

Book a free tech assistance appointment designed for older adults. Receive step-by-step guidance to work through your questions so your cell phone, tablet, or laptop becomes a helpful tool and keeps you connected with your community instead of feeling stressed. To schedule, call (310) 533-1996.

At Ushampooch, this one-day event provides non-anesthetic dental cleanings for dogs and cats. Each appointment generally takes less than an hour and is focused on freshening breath and cleaning teeth. A veterinary screening or exam is required prior to the cleaning. Appointments are limited, and additional details can be found in the ticketing section.

At Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA, the third annual Murdock Community and Carson Pickleball Fundraising Tournament brings the community together for competitive play that supports scholarships for college-bound students. Last year’s event offered spirited matches along with music, raffle prizes, and line dancing. This year includes a dedicated 55+ division. Divisions are available for 8+ and 55+ at the 3.0, 3.5, and 4.0 levels, and this fundraiser is non-DUPR. Teams with mixed abilities should enter at the level of the stronger player. Registration is $55 per player for the first event and $45 for a second event, and it closes when divisions fill, so space may be limited. Sponsorship opportunities are available, with support welcomed through monetary contributions, raffle items, silent auction donations, gift cards, products, or services. Spectators are welcome to watch at no cost.

Connect with fellow sewing enthusiasts at a free monthly program with Stitch and Sew Redondo at the North Branch Library. All experience levels are welcome, whether you already sew, want to learn, or simply want focused time to make progress alongside others. Participants are encouraged to bring projects they are working on to get tips and pointers. Sewing machines and supplies are not provided, so come with what you need. Items that can be upcycled or traded are welcome.

It’s Alive Marketplace teams up with the Canvas and Chaos Show at Common Space Brewery for a horror-themed market featuring 100% vegan eats, cold brews, and shopping from 35 spooky and alternative vendors. Entertainment includes magic, fire eating, roaming performers, video games, and freakshow acts, with activities spread across indoor and outdoor areas. Costumes and cosplay are encouraged, and a contest will award prizes for standout looks in adult, kids, and animal companion categories. Admission is free, the event is open to all ages, and dogs are welcome. Vendor rosters and the performance schedule will be announced.

Janet Klein & her Parlor Boys present a concert paired with a screening in honor of the 100th anniversary of Vitaphone Films. The program blends live performance and cinema to mark this milestone at Old Town Music Hall.

Personalized tech support is available by appointment for older adults. Get patient, step-by-step help with cell phones, tablets, and laptops, with clear answers to questions so everyday devices feel useful rather than stressful. Free appointments can be scheduled by calling (310) 533-1996.

Bonobo takes the stage at The Wiltern in Los Angeles, CA for a live concert.

Celebrate a decade of career growth at a career fair and networking gathering designed to support advancement, connection, and new opportunities. Attendees can meet employers hiring on the spot, build meaningful professional relationships, and tap into career resources and industry insights to move forward with confidence. It is an opportunity to connect with professionals, recruiters, and business leaders who can help elevate a career path. Employers and small business owners can inquire by emailing SalesManager@KlimbHires.com and including the city of the event, or by texting 470-686-5899 for a prompt response. Career seekers with questions can email CAREERHUB@KLIMBCAREERGUIDE.COM. The specific location will be announced three weeks before the event, and details may change, so registering for updates is recommended.

Summer Concerts in the Garden at Rockefeller Redondo Beach feature live music from Charis Rey & Friends, Feed the Kitty, Retrofit, and additional artists. The lineup is presented by Hangar 1 Vodka, Cazadores Tequila, and Aperol Spritz. Seating is first come, first served, and dates are subject to change.

The Cantina Comedy Club presents live stand-up at Riviera Mexican Cantina, showcasing comedians with credits on Netflix and HBO. Doors open beforehand for dinner and drinks, offering time to relax and enjoy a meal before the laughs begin.

Expecting a baby? This free event offers a simple way to meet multiple birth and postpartum doulas in one place. It begins with a brief overview, followed by time to have questions answered, then one-on-one conversations with each available doula. It is designed to help you explore the support you want for birth and the postpartum period.

Helping Elders Live Productively offers a free caregiver discussion group that provides a welcoming, safe space to exchange practical experiences, tips, and advice. A new topic is selected each month to guide the conversation, creating opportunities for meaningful connections and useful information sharing.

Older adults can call (310) 533-1996 to schedule a free tech help appointment. During the appointment, you will be guided through your questions at a comfortable pace so your phone, tablet, or laptop becomes a useful tool. The aim is to help technology keep you connected to your community rather than adding stress.

Enjoy a one time Cousins Maine Lobster pop-up at Ocean View Baptist Church in San Pedro, open to everyone. The truck will be cooking to order favorites like butter-dressed lobster rolls, tacos, and crisp tater tots. Ordering ahead is available through the Cousins Maine Lobster app, and app orders count toward rewards. If the app is temporarily unavailable, you can order directly at the truck. Payment is cashless, with debit, credit, and Apple Pay accepted.

An intimate night of live stand-up unfolds at The Rockefeller Redondo Beach, with headlining comedians who have appeared on HBO and Netflix. Food and drinks are available from the venue, and the setting suits everything from a casual night out to a special celebration.

Take a docent-led nature walk at Pelican Cove Park with the Los Serenos Docents, highlighting the remarkable tidepool creatures that inhabit this shoreline. Stroll past native plants and wildlife, then explore rocky pools filled with marine life. This is a moderately challenging experience that includes a short, steep section with roughly 120 feet of elevation change. The walk is free. No dogs are permitted on the beach. Rain will cancel. Parking is very limited at Pelican Cove, so carpooling is encouraged.

Schedule a free technology assistance appointment designed for older adults. Receive step by step guidance to get answers to questions about cell phones, tablets, and laptops so everyday devices become helpful tools instead of sources of frustration. The focus is on staying connected with your community while reducing tech stress. To make an appointment, call (310) 533-1996.

Now in its 12th year, this experience blends a personalized visit with Santa and a family holiday family photo session. Each session lasts 20 minutes and includes a minimum of 20 images. Additional dates and times are available.

Burger Tuesday at The Rockefeller brings $2 gourmet burgers to all locations in Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan. Each month the chef unveils a new burger recipe made with high quality ingredients. The offer is available while supplies last.

Book a free technology help appointment created for older adults. Get easy-to-follow support for your questions so your phone, tablet, or laptop becomes a helpful tool. The aim is to keep you connected with your community and reduce tech-related stress. To reserve a time, call (310) 533-1996.

Advance your Reiki path with a three day Holy Fire® III Karuna Reiki® Master training led by Julianna “Jules” Davis. The training is offered online or in person and is designed for practitioners who have held an Usui Reiki Master certification of any lineage for at least six months through live training with a teacher, either online or face to face. Rooted in the concept of Karuna, a Sanskrit term often translated as compassionate action, this course explores how wisdom and the understanding of our shared nature can guide effective healing for self and others. This immersive experience serves both practitioner and Master levels. You will work with eight practitioner symbols and a Master symbol, learn to integrate the Karuna symbols into client sessions, and be qualified to teach all levels of Holy Fire® III Karuna Reiki®. The training also prepares you to teach Reiki I and II and Reiki Master as Holy Fire® III classes. Expect four Ignitions, including the World Peace Ignition, along with two meditations guided by Holy Fire® consciousness. Instruction covers how to give Placements for Reiki I and II and the initial part of Reiki Master, as well as Ignitions for Reiki Master and Karuna Master. Placements and Ignitions function as attunements and are presented as a way to enhance the effectiveness of the energy and the symbols. A certificate and a comprehensive 142 page manual are provided. World Peace Karuna Reiki® energy is woven throughout the class to cultivate inner peace and empower participants to foster peace in the wider world. The Empowered by the River of Peace Experience and the World Peace Ignition are included, along with hands on practice using all nine symbols. Upon completion, you will be able to teach both levels of Karuna Reiki® in the World Peace format. There is abundant practice time for giving treatments and working with the symbols. The class also includes chanting and toning with the Karuna Reiki® symbols and opportunities to connect with Reiki Masters from across the country and beyond. A certificate, a detailed manual describing each symbol and the Ignition processes, and a one year subscription to Reiki News Magazine are included. Participants are also offered the chance to apply to become a Registered Karuna Reiki® Master with The International Center for Reiki Training. Tuition is 1375.00 with a 325.00 deposit. Jules is an Usui and Karuna Reiki® Master, ICRT Animal Reiki Master, crystal and sound healer, spiritual teacher, psychic and medium, and the owner of Auralux in Los Angeles. She is an International Center for Reiki Training Licensed Reiki Master Teacher and Mentor Teacher with 13 years of teaching experience and is among approximately 50 licensed teachers worldwide. She holds Master level certifications in 13 Reiki systems and was among the first practitioners to receive Holy Fire Reiki energy in 2014. Her work has been featured on platforms including BuzzFeed, E!’s The Platinum Life, Mixed Makeup, SuperDeluxe, and LATV, and she has presented at the ICRT Reiki Retreat and taught in university and wellness festival settings. Holy Fire® and Karuna Reiki® are registered service marks of William Lee Rand.

Schedule a free tech assistance appointment tailored for older adults, offering step-by-step help with questions about cell phones, tablets, and laptops. Receive clear guidance so your devices become useful tools instead of sources of stress, with the aim of staying connected to the community through technology. Appointments are required. Call (310) 533-1996 to book.

A networking gathering for doulas focused on building connections in a warm, holiday-tinged setting. Check in at the front desk, then head to the third floor BF support room and pick up the black phone near the postpartum area. Attendees are encouraged to bring a friend and business cards to spark conversations and make new professional contacts. Valet parking is available for $6.

An intimate 90-minute stand-up showcase at The Rockefeller Redondo Beach brings top headliners to the stage, including comedians with HBO and Netflix credits. The atmosphere leans festive for the season and suits any kind of celebration. Food and drinks are available, and dinner reservations are offered before the show.

Enjoy a 20 minute personalized Santa visit paired with a holiday family portrait session. A minimum of 20 images is guaranteed, with a mix of photos that include Santa and ones that do not. This personalized South Bay experience blends festive fun with keepsake portraits, and additional dates and times are available.

Taking place along the Hermosa Beach Greenbelt (Woodchip Trail) in Hermosa Beach, Santas in the Wilderness offers a pets-welcome twist on the Santas in the Sand visits. It is available for just a single day this year.

At H.E.L.P. Healthcare and Elder Law Programs Corporation, this discussion group for caregivers provides a free, welcoming, and safe setting to exchange practical experiences, tips, and advice. Each month, participants focus on a new topic, fostering meaningful information sharing and connection.

Explore Agua Amarga Reserve on a docent-guided walk through about three acres of coastal sage scrub and riparian habitat set within an urban neighborhood. Learn about the area’s natural and cultural history while enjoying a moderate hike along the trail. Participation is free and it is open to all ages. Bring sun and weather protection, carry water, and wear sturdy shoes.

Decorate a festive gingerbread house crafted from genuine gingerbread, with everything you need supplied on site. Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies with a North Pole flair while you create. For additional details, please check the event website.

Celebrate the season with a personalized 20-minute Santa visit paired with a holiday family portrait session at Manhattan Beach Pier in Manhattan Beach. Each booking comes with at least 20 images. Additional dates and times are available.

In Torrance, CA, the Technology Help Desk provides free, appointment-based tech support designed for older adults. Participants receive step-by-step guidance to get answers to their questions and feel more comfortable using cell phones, tablets, and laptops. The aim is to keep people connected to their communities rather than stressed by their devices. Appointments are required and can be scheduled by calling (310) 533-1996.

Need a hand with everyday tech? Schedule a free appointment by calling (310) 533-1996. Older adults receive patient guidance for smartphones, tablets, and laptops, with clear answers to pressing questions so those devices become helpful tools. The aim is to stay connected with community and leave the stress behind.