Events in South Bay LA, CA

This community walk at Redondo Beach raises funds for the Hydrocephalus Association and supports its mission. The day focuses on walking, fundraising, and connecting with local community members, celebrating and honoring those affected by hydrocephalus. Official registration is handled through the organization’s website.

Summer brunch continues at Love & Salt, just steps from the Manhattan Beach Pier, with sparkling spritzes, lemonades, and iced coffees along the coastline. The menu ranges from Chilaquiles and Bombolonis to a 5-egg soufflé sandwich and indulgent French toast, so come for the flavors and stay for the feeling. Dine in, or choose takeout and delivery. Those heading to live music at the Metlox can plan to eat beforehand and take drinks and dessert to go.

Vegtoberfest celebrates eight years with a festive return to Common Space Brewery. Presented by The Plant Base LA and Common Space Brewery, this gathering features plant-based food, craft beer, stein holding competitions, and more. Admission is free, it is open to all ages, and dogs are welcome. More than 35 local vendors will showcase jewelry, apparel, skincare, art, plants, home decor, handcrafted goods, and sweet treats, and select food vendors will offer Oktoberfest inspired dishes. Prizes are planned for best dressed and for the stein holding contest. Indoor and outdoor vendor lineups, along with gift bag sponsors, will be announced.

Seattle Sounders FC travel to face LA Galaxy at the Main Stadium in Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. With Western Conference stakes, this meeting often features high tempo play as both sides commit numbers in attack and create long, end to end stretches where a single chance can tip the balance. The contrast in styles and pace tends to keep the atmosphere lively from the first kick to the last whistle.

Pretties For You brings a high energy salute to Alice Cooper to New Starboard Attitude at the Redondo Beach Pier, pairing theatrical menace with the music that defined shock rock on the water. The show spans decades of hits, from anthems like School’s Out and I’m Eighteen to hard-hitting favorites such as Feed My Frankenstein and Poison. Expect a full-throttle performance that channels the spectacle, attitude, and atmosphere of Alice Cooper’s shock rock legacy.

The VFW Post 1622 Auxiliary presents a hearty breakfast featuring biscuits and gravy. Proceeds from the meal benefit veterans programs the Auxiliary supports.

Unwind with a free rooftop yoga session guided by certified South Bay instructors on the Sky Level. After class, attendees may redeem 10 percent off brunch at Sea Level.

Renowned comedian Jay Leno performs live on stage in an evening devoted to stand up and laughs. This live show centers on his comedy for a lively, memorable night.

Hosted by Helping Elders Live Productively, this caregiver discussion group offers a free, welcoming space to connect with others in similar roles. Participants can exchange real-life experiences, practical tips, and supportive guidance. A new topic is selected each month to shape the conversation, encouraging useful information sharing and meaningful connections among caregivers.

Los Serenos de Point Vicente is hosting a New Docent Training Class for adults interested in learning about local geology, wildlife, and history, then sharing that knowledge with visitors. Trainees meet at the Point Vicente Interpretive Center once a week for about eight weeks, blending classroom lessons with on-site walks. After completing the course, new docents commit to 72 volunteer hours each year for at least two years. Applicants must be 18 or older. Membership welcomes those who want to lead tours at the Interpretive Center and on trails across the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The 501(c)(3) organization has supported the City of Rancho Palos Verdes at the Center since 1984, offering educational programs for children ages 2 to 18 and monthly docent-guided nature walks at Forrestal Nature Preserve and Ladera Linda Community Center, the trails at Ocean Trails Nature Reserve, and Alta Vicente Nature Reserve. Docents and volunteers help the community explore the peninsula’s natural and cultural heritage, including views of migrating gray whales from the Center’s vantage point.

Kids Club returns to The Point with a Harvest Festival theme, featuring cozy storytime, a petting zoo, and festive lawn games for families. Activities take place outdoors in The Point Plaza and admission is free. Programming is subject to change without notice. On Kids Club days, True Food Kitchen offers a complimentary kids meal with a qualifying $25 purchase when the code KIDSCLUB26 is used.

Families can enjoy a seaside storytime at the Point Vicente Interpretive Center presented by the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and the Palos Verdes Library District. Parents and children can take part in storytelling with songs, rhymes, rhythm activities and crafts in a welcoming setting. This free program is designed for ages 2 to 5, and children of all ages are welcome. No registration is needed.

Honoring the four-stringed instrument that has brought joy for over a century, the Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival, presented by Kala Koa Entertainment, offers a full weekend focused on the ukulele’s musical range. This family-friendly event features hands-on workshops for every level, whether you are building technique or just getting started, along with live performances from an all-star lineup that includes Abe Lagrimas Jr, Bernadette Mata, Cali Rose, Craig Chee & Sarah Maisel, Ian O'Sullivan, Karlie Goya, Cory Mau & Ke'olu, Sho Humphries, Ukulele Bartt, Zoe Bestel, Langley Ukulele Ensemble, Robert Krout, and Melanie Kareem.

Riviera Mexican Cantina presents a Cantina Comedy Club performance featuring comedians with credits on Netflix and HBO. Dinner and drinks are available before the show, creating a relaxed start to an evening of comedy.

Part of a series offered throughout the year, this third workshop explores the connection between mind and creativity to enhance self-awareness. First presented in 2025, Bilateral Drawing introduces abstract art created with both hands at the same time. By engaging the left and right sides of the brain, participants generate images that can be altered, cut, and collaged into new and surprising forms. An introduction and a short meditation open the session, and the process encourages reflection without judgement. There are no mistakes in the final result. No previous art experience is required. All materials are provided, and participants may also bring their own art supplies if they wish. Guidance is provided by Laurie Wallace, co-facilitator of a women’s prayer group, a graphic designer and ceramicist who has taught art to children and the elderly.

The SMX World Championship Playoffs bring the season’s defining SuperMotocross battles to the Main Stadium at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson. Riders take on pressure-filled heats and main events where even a small mistake can shuffle the standings. Bar-to-bar racing, strategic gate choices, and late-race surges shape the action as the competition tightens and the road to the title comes into sharper focus.

Ecuagenera will take part in the South Bay Orchid Society Fall Show and Sale at Palos Verdes Art Center. Attendees can explore hundreds of plants and shop a wide selection during this seasonal showcase. Admission is $5 for adults, and children under 12 receive free entry. Tickets can be purchased through the South Bay Orchid Society website. Advance orders with Ecuagenera are available.

Promoted as the biggest fundraiser of the year, this gathering offers a served lunch, live music, a range of auction items, opportunity basket offerings, a 50/50, plus other activities.

Joe serves his well-known $2 tacos for everyone, with each one prepared to your liking. It is a lunch of tacos made to your preferences.

The Monster Energy SuperMotocross World Championship Playoffs bring the season to a climactic finish at Dignity Health Sports Park. Twenty-two top riders take on a course built for big air jumps, fast straightaways, technical rhythm sections, and elevation changes. An escalating points format keeps the championship chase alive until the winner is crowned. World champions Jett Lawrence and Jo Shimoda line up against Eli Tomac, Ken Roczen, Aaron Plessinger, Haiden Deegan, and the rest of the field. Before racing begins, FanFest offers a close look at team preparations and qualifying action. All attendees age two and older need a ticket, and costumes are not permitted for guests 14 and older. Health and entry policies may be updated, so check the venue website for the latest information. Tickets are subject to availability and prices may change. The schedule is subject to change. Ticket terms and conditions apply.

Expecting a baby and exploring birth or postpartum doula care? This free gathering offers an easy way to meet several doulas in one place and learn about the support they provide. It begins with a brief overview to answer common questions, then continues with one on one conversations with each available doula so you can get a clear sense of your options.

At James R Armstrong Theatre, the internationally acclaimed Langley Ukulele Ensemble marks 45 years of music-making, showcasing how the ukulele can shine as a true concert instrument. Known for a busy touring schedule with as many as 60 shows each year, the group has appeared on prominent stages with artists such as Bobby McFerrin and has been featured at global gatherings including the 2010 Winter Olympics. The program moves from classical masterpieces and orchestral recreations to jazz, swing, folk traditions from around the world, and contemporary favorites, weaving multiple ukulele parts with bass, percussion, and vocals for a lush, high-energy sound. The performance highlights the joy and connection at the heart of the Ensemble and reflects its standing as one of Canada’s most respected youth music organizations, celebrating the talent and promise of emerging artists.

Jay Leno delivers a live stand-up performance for a night centered on comedy and laughter.

Get free technology assistance designed for older adults. Schedule an appointment at (310) 533-1996 to receive patient, step-by-step help with cell phones, tablets, and laptops, turning everyday devices into useful tools instead of sources of frustration. These sessions focus on easing tech stress and supporting connections within the community.

An adoption fair at the rescue facility offers a warm opportunity to meet dogs ready for their forever homes. Attendees can spend time with adoptable pups, talk with the team, and learn about the adoption process in a friendly setting. Expect plenty of pugs to meet. For the safety of both the rescue dogs and personal pets, please leave dogs at home. Whether actively seeking to adopt or simply offering support, the focus is on giving deserving dogs a second chance. RSVP details will be available soon, so please check back.

The Colorado Rapids travel to face the LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park in a late-season MLS clash between Western Conference opponents. This matchup offers a look at how both sides handle pressure and momentum as the campaign winds down.

Volunteer in the native plant garden at the Point Vicente Interpretive Center while taking in a sweeping 180 degree ocean view. Expect hands-on learning focused on native California plants and practical gardening skills. People of all ages and experience levels are welcome, and both families and groups are encouraged to participate. Community service hours are offered. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring sun protection and water. Gloves and tools will be provided. Participants who need a disability-related accommodation may request one at least 48 hours in advance.

Iron Maiden shares the bill with Megadeth and Anthrax at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, CA.

Jay Leno presents an evening of live stand-up at The Comedy and Magic Club.

Carly Pearce appears at the Grammy Museum at L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California, for an event.

Get patient, step-by-step help with everyday technology during a free, appointment-based session designed for older adults. Bring your questions about cell phones, tablets, and laptops, and receive clear guidance that turns confusing tasks into useful tools. Call (310) 533-1996 to book an appointment. The focus is on easing tech stress and helping people stay connected with their communities.

A free Senior Expo at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center brings together local organizations that support older adults and their families. Attendees can explore community resources, speak with representatives, and take advantage of wellness screenings. Light refreshments will be available, and there will be opportunities to win prizes.

Ockham’s Razor will open the show for the Celtic rock band Young Dubliners as part of their All Over the Gaff Tour 2026.

90s Rockshow fires up the Lighthouse in Hermosa Beach with a high energy salute to the decade’s alternative, grunge, and rock hits. The set features sing along favorites from Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, Green Day, and Red Hot Chili Peppers, plus more crowd pleasing anthems from the era. Big guitars, massive vocals, and nonstop hits fuel a lively dance floor atmosphere. It is a celebration of the music that shaped a generation for longtime fans and new listeners alike.

Sunset Vibes Silent Disco brings a beachside dance party to Vista Restaurant on Hermosa Beach Pier Plaza. Slip on the included high-fidelity headphones and switch among five live audio channels while more than six DJs rotate across five stages, with two request channels available to shape the mix. The headphones have a quarter-mile range, so you can roam the venue, Pier Plaza, or the beach and stay in sync with the music. Expect a festival atmosphere with lasers, haze effects, and disco balls, plus food and craft cocktails from the restaurant. The experience runs for four hours, welcomes all ages, and the venue is ADA compliant. A deposit is required to ensure the proper use and return of the headphones. Music styles vary monthly and may include EDM, house, nu-disco, hip hop, Latin, pop, remixes from the 70s to today, and karaoke.

South Bay Music Together leads a special Musical Monday at the Main Library, presenting thirty minutes of music-filled fun for the whole family.

Burger Tuesday offers $2 gourmet burgers at all locations in Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan. The featured burger changes each month and is prepared with high quality ingredients, and the offer is available only while supplies last.

Set up a free tech assistance appointment created especially for older adults. Patient, step-by-step guidance will address questions about cell phones, tablets, and laptops so devices become helpful tools instead of sources of frustration, helping participants stay connected with their communities. To book an appointment, call (310) 533-1996.

TRU Challenge is a global pairs competition for functional fitness athletes, inviting same sex or mixed sex teams to take on high energy workouts and see their results on a worldwide leaderboard. Competitors can choose from RX, Novice, Intermediate, Masters 40–54, Masters 55+, and Adaptive divisions. A new RX division has been added to give athletes who are beyond intermediate yet not at an elite level a place to push their limits against closely matched peers. Founded as Festivus Games in 2011, this event focuses on approachable yet demanding WODs and a supportive atmosphere where cheers are loud, high fives are frequent, and personal records are celebrated. Whether it is a first competition or a fifteenth, the emphasis is on testing yourself, backing your partner, and enjoying the community experience. Workout details will be announced soon.

Sara Bareilles takes the stage at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles for a live performance.

LA Galaxy take on Portland Timbers at Dignity Health Sports Park. Children age 2 and older require a ticket.

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 brings its foundational hardcore sound to Deep End Live, channeling the fierce intensity and volume that built its legacy. Expect a shoulder-to-shoulder crowd, a blistering no-letup set, and a close connection between stage and floor. This night is not about looking back. It is about feeling the music in the moment, loud and immediate.

San Diego FC travels to take on LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park in a Southern California clash expected to attract plenty of interest. Local bragging rights are on the line, and the crowd energy should be high. Look for an intense match as these regional opponents square off.

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.

A free, supportive gathering for caregivers at H.E.L.P. Healthcare and Elder Law Programs Corporation provides a welcoming space to trade real-world experiences, share tips and advice, and find encouragement from peers. Topics change monthly, creating opportunities for practical learning, meaningful conversation, and connection among those who provide care.

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.

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

This free, appointment-based service offers clear, patient guidance for older adults, addressing their specific questions so phones, tablets, and laptops feel useful again. The aim is to stay connected with community rather than feel stressed by technology. To reserve a time, call (310) 533-1996.

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.

Ushampooch hosts a one-day clinic offering non-anesthetic teeth cleaning for dogs and cats. Sessions take less than an hour and are intended to leave pets with cleaner teeth and fresher breath. A veterinary screening and exam are required before the cleaning. Appointment availability is limited, and additional details can be found through the Get Tickets option.

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.

Marking ten years of career growth, this career fair and networking gathering creates a welcoming space for advancement, connection, and new possibilities. Whether actively exploring roles or expanding professional relationships, attendees can meet employers conducting immediate hiring, build meaningful contacts, and tap into career resources and industry insights designed to support the next step forward. Expect engaging conversations with recruiters, professionals, and business leaders focused on helping participants move ahead in their careers. Employers and small business owners can connect to learn about participation by email or text, and career seekers with questions can reach out by email. The location will be shared three weeks before the event, and details may change, so registering for updates is recommended.

Experience the 2026 Summer Concerts in the Garden at The Rockefeller in Redondo Beach, a live music series featuring performances by Charis Rey & Friends, Feed the Kitty, Retrofit, and additional acts. The series is presented by Hangar 1 Vodka, Cazadores Tequila, and Aperol Spritz. Seating is first come, first served, and schedules may change.

Riviera Mexican Cantina hosts a comedy show presented by The Cantina Comedy Club, featuring comedians with Netflix and HBO credits. Dinner and drinks are available at the restaurant ahead of the performance.

The Beach B.A.L.L. is an evening to dress up, unwind, and recognize the people who help make Hermosa Beach a great place to live and work. Alumni of Leadership Hermosa Beach and community members gather for a festive night with dinner and drinks, lively dancing, a silent auction, and entertainment that keeps the energy up. It is part reunion and part celebration, giving old friends a chance to reconnect while new connections take shape on and off the dance floor. Whether placing a bid, catching up with fellow alumni, or soaking in the music and atmosphere, the focus stays on community, fun, and marking another year of local leadership. With a full meal and a dance floor that stays busy, it rewards a big appetite and plenty of energy.

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.

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.