Events in South Bay LA
Live Music at Primo Italia with Ayline Artin
Enjoy live music with Ayline Artin every Wednesday and Friday night. Reservations are highly recommended to ensure seating.
Wednesday Night Social Poker at Absolution Brewing Company
Sunshine Poker League brings a donation based social poker event to Absolution Brewing Company in Torrance, welcoming beginners and seasoned players alike. The focus is friendly competition with no gambling, plus food and craft brews and seltzers from the brewery. Top performers receive Bar Poker Open tokens that can help pave the way to Las Vegas and a $400,000 championship. Arriving early comes with bonus chips, and enjoying food and drinks is an easy way to support the host venue. Expect lively energy, new faces, and a community feel at the tables.
Unfiltered Conversations
Unfiltered Conversations is an in-person panel series created for women to speak openly about the life changes that shape us. Each evening explores a different theme such as relationships, parenting, purpose, body changes, and friendships, with candid insights from guests including @nicolesciacca, @judgingmeghan, @kellygores, @jillfit, @katyrexing, and @southbaybuzz. Hosted at The Tiny Bird in Hermosa Beach, the format centers real stories and practical wisdom in a setting designed to feel welcoming and close-knit. Capacity is limited to keep discussions intimate, and admission is $67 per evening.
Head Games Trivia Night @ SoCal Vibes Co. - Carson
Test your knowledge at a trivia night at SoCal Vibes Co., a brewery, tasting room, and kitchen in Carson. It is free to participate, prizes are available, and teams can include up to six players. Enjoy food and drinks while you play, and plan to arrive early to secure good seats.
SoCal Vibes Co. - Brewery, Tasting Room & KitchenLA Galaxy v. St. Louis CITY SC
LA Galaxy take on St. Louis CITY SC at Dignity Health Sports Park. Children age 2 and older require a ticket.
Dignity Health Sports ParkSouth Bay/Hermosa Beach - Connect at the Table
Designed for women in business, this gathering centers on building genuine relationships that can lead to collaboration and referrals. Participants can look forward to meaningful conversation, spotlights that showcase businesses and spark warm introductions, and a supportive community of entrepreneurs whose work is guided by faith. Expect to leave encouraged and equipped with practical ideas to put into action right away. Advance registration is required, and walk-ins are not permitted.
Hermosa HausMedicare 101 - Dennys Carson
Navigating Medicare does not need to be complicated. Hosted by SCAN, this Medicare 101 seminar is designed to bring practical information to your community and make the program easier to understand. It covers the fundamentals, connects you with resources to evaluate your options when you become eligible, and includes time for questions with personalized answers. For accommodations for persons with special needs, call 877-452-5899 or TTY (888) SCAN-TTY.
Denny'sKICKIN’ AT KEEG’S
Keegan’s hosts a country night featuring line dance instruction from Ghost Town Dancing. Come early for happy hour and food. Admission is free, no partner is required, and all experience levels are welcome. After the lesson, the floor remains open for more dancing and time to mingle.
Keegan's Sports lounge & GrillSunset Comedy at the Redondo Beach Historic Library
Sunset Comedy at the Redondo Beach Historic Library pairs a golden hour happy hour by the ocean with a high energy, 90 minute stand up show inside the Grand Hall. Begin the evening mingling with drinks, light bites, and coastal views across the West Lawn, Upper Mezzanine, and Fig Room, then settle in for a stacked lineup featuring comedians with credits on Netflix, HBO, and Comedy Central. Kira Soltanovich brings a resume that includes years as a correspondent on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, a Showtime half hour special and a one hour special on Amazon, plus appearances on Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, TruTV’s How To Be A Grownup, and more. She is a past winner of the Big Sky Comedy Festival and has written jokes for Joan Rivers. Andy Hendrickson adds late night pedigree with The Late Show with David Letterman and The Late Late Show on CBS, international touring, and two Dry Bar specials including Rabbit Hole, with albums heard on SiriusXM. The night is hosted by Sean Leary, a Los Angeles based comedian and producer seen on Comics Unleashed and Laughs on Fox, with a track record of creating inventive live comedy experiences across the country and credits that include America’s Got Talent. General admission is $25 and ticket sales are open to the public. Seating is provided and is first come, first served unless otherwise noted. Food and beverages are available for purchase and outside alcohol is not permitted. A professional photographer will be on site. The event happens rain or shine and the lineup may change without notice. All sales are final and no refunds are offered. No smoking is allowed. Venue policies apply, including the right to refuse or revoke entry, and attendees are responsible for their own belongings and for observing all age related entry requirements. Set right on the water with sweeping views, the newly renovated Redondo Beach Historic Library in Veterans Park has recently reopened, and this comedy night is among the first events welcoming guests back inside this historic setting.
Redondo Beach Historic LibraryTorrance - Dog dental cleaning
An anesthesia free dental cleaning service for dogs and cats helps improve breath and leave teeth cleaner in under an hour. A veterinary screening or exam is required. This is a one day offering with limited appointments, and more details are available through the Get Tickets option.
Annual Community Exhibition
Bliss, a sculpture, is included in a group exhibition at the Manhattan Beach Art Center. The opening will be held in person.
Live Mariachi Music at The Cantina
Live mariachi performances complement oceanfront dining at the South Bay's newest Mexican restaurant, The Cantina. Enjoy the oceanfront setting and the sounds of mariachi while you dine.
Live Music at Primo Italia with Ayline Artin
Enjoy live music featuring Ayline Artin. Reservations are strongly encouraged to ensure seating.
"Shrek The Musical" with live orchestra
Shrek The Musical takes the stage at the James Armstrong Theatre with a live orchestra, presented by The Aerospace Players in a six-show run. This stage adaptation of the DreamWorks animated film follows the ogre Shrek and his talkative companion Donkey on a quest to rescue Princess Fiona, highlighting themes of inner beauty and unexpected love. Co-directed by Lisa Stout and Jason Stout, the production features Ben Hess as Shrek, Katie MacDonald as Fiona, Brendan Lynch as Donkey, and Matt Auer as Lord Farquaad. Seating is general admission. Tickets are $26 for adults, $24 for seniors and students, and $22 for children, with a group rate available for purchases of ten or more tickets to a single performance. A special kids free matinee offers admission for the first 100 children ages 12 and under when accompanied by a ticketed adult, supported by the Arts Council of Torrance. Tickets are available online or in person at the theatre box office.
James R Armstrong TheatreBEACH GOTH NIGHT
BEACH GOTH NIGHT is a touring dance party focused on goth sound, style, and community alongside California-rooted subcultures. A rave-leaning DJ setting mixes classic goth, dark wave, and alternative favorites, all in tribute to the West Coast’s alternative nightlife and culture. Fishnets fit right in, and moon-bathing misfits have a place to belong. The community around this party includes JPEG, a Hollywood-based DJ and event producer known for high-profile residencies, photography, and Club01 productions across California. He appears regularly at goth alternative fixtures like Beach Goth Night, Doom & Boom, and Bar Sinister, has toured nationally, and is known for sets that keep dance floors moving.
Arcade Evolution: Build a Better Claw Machine
Kids explore the origins of the classic claw machine, then put ideas into practice by creating a version of their own while learning core engineering concepts. Designed for ages 5 to 12, this hands-on session encourages curiosity, problem solving, and creative thinking.
Live Music at Primo Italia with Connor Thaxter
Enjoy an evening of live music with Connor Thaxter, offered every Thursday and Saturday night. Reservations are highly recommended.
Big Trouble in Little China - Screening & Autographs
The historic Gardena Cinema celebrates the 40th anniversary of John Carpenter’s action comedy with a big-screen presentation on its 40-foot-wide anamorphic scope screen. Special guests Gerald Okamura, known as the Wing Kong Golden Six Shooter, and composer Alan Howarth will appear for a meet and greet and photo opportunities. Autographs and exclusive anniversary merchandise will be available for purchase in the lobby, separate from admission. The celebration features a full screening, followed by a Q&A with the guests and a cosplay contest highlighting characters like Jack Burton, Lo Pan, Gracie Law, and the Wing Kong, with winners announced after the film. The movie follows a trucker who gets swept into an ancient mystical conflict in Chinatown.
Gardena CinemaRedondo Beach Pier Concert Series (Chad & The Ship of Fools)
Chad & The Ship of Fools appear as part of the Redondo Pier Summer Series.
Redondo PierThe Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Carson, CA
An award-winning interactive true crime dinner experience, recognized as the largest of its kind in North America, sets the stage for an evening of laughter, sleuthing, and guest-driven surprises. Presented at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Carson in Carson, this immersive format breaks from traditional dinner theater. Professional performers mingle incognito without costumes, embedded among diners to create a contemporary, social, and very interactive atmosphere. A complete meal accompanies the unfolding comedic caper, so keep your wits about you, because the culprit hides in plain sight and anyone might end up singled out as the chief suspect before the final reveal. Each ticket includes the live mystery show, dinner, gratuity for the service staff, and plenty of surprising turns. Private group options are available in Long Beach for companies, parties, and organizations of various sizes, offered at the public venue or brought to a location of choice, making it well suited to team outings, corporate gatherings, and memorable celebrations.
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel CarsonSBTS presents Macbeth at Dominguez Park
Macbeth takes the stage in a modern verse translation by Migdalia Cruz, adapted and directed by Stephanie Coltrin. Shakespeare by the Sea offers a free, family-friendly evening of classic theatre under the stars. Attendees are welcome to pack a picnic, bring blankets and beach chairs, and gather with loved ones for a memorable night with no tickets or reservations required. The performance area is a flat grassy space near the ballfield, so blankets and beach chairs are a good fit, and dressing in layers is suggested. Admission is free and donations are encouraged.
ELVIS EXTRAVAGANZA
The 15th Annual Elvis Extravaganza delivers a concert-scale celebration of Elvis that spans the defining chapters of his career. Two of the world’s top Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist champions, Cote Deonath, the 2023 titleholder, and Victor Trevino Jr., the 2022 titleholder, share the spotlight with high energy and refined showmanship. The set moves from the raw rockabilly roots to the Hollywood hits and on to the electrifying Vegas era. Two championship headliners on one stage for a night meant to be unforgettable.
Redondo Beach Performing Arts CenterLive Music - Saved by the 90s
Saved by the 90s brings a full-on 1990s celebration to the stage, loading the night with sing-along hits and upbeat nostalgia. The band mixes high energy with interactive moments that pull the crowd into the show. With a set built around fan favorites, expect plenty of dancing, big choruses, and a feel-good trip through the decade’s defining songs.
Rooftop Pilates - Manhattan Beach
Shade at the Beach hosts a weekly rooftop Pilates series during the summer that is free for community members and hotel guests. After class, attendees can enjoy brunch at zinc@shade with a 10% discount available to those who participated. Designed to bring people together, this recurring event pairs a Pilates class with time to connect over a meal.
Tokyo Nights
Born from a one-month collaboration with JPN Guides, this nightlife experience now channels Tokyo’s after-hours energy. On Saturdays throughout the summer, it features a rotating menu of sushi and ramen, a selection of Japanese drinks, and vinyl spinning into the night a short stroll from the beach. Guests can savor thoughtful bites and distinctive sips for a final taste of Southern California summer evenings.
PNRLA Adoption Fair #2 at the Pubble
A welcoming adoption fair at a rescue facility introduces visitors to dogs who are ready for loving homes. Attendees can meet adoptable pups, speak with the rescue team, and learn how the adoption process works in a friendly setting. Whether actively searching for a companion or stopping by to offer support, the focus is on connecting people with a potential new best friend and giving deserving dogs a second chance. For the safety of all animals, please leave personal dogs at home, and expect plenty of pugs to meet.
Carson, CaliforniaThe Max80s Summer Parking Lot Party at HT Grill is BACK!
The Max80s parking lot party returns to H.T. Grill for its tenth takeover, celebrating summer in the Village with an all-ages experience and no cover. DJ Myles Matisse starts the music with 80s favorites, then Max80s performs live. Tables will be available, and guests can enjoy food and drinks while taking in a set packed with 80s hits.
H.T. GrillConcert in the Park
A concert at Library Park features Gypsy Dreams, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac that pairs rich vocal harmonies, storytelling, playful character banter, and video backdrops with performers who mirror the classic lineup, complete with period-accurate costumes and authentic instruments. Hear favorites like “Dreams,” “Go Your Own Way,” “Rhiannon,” “You Make Loving Fun,” “Don’t Stop,” and “Say You Love Me,” along with solo hits from Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham. Food trucks will be on site, and kids crafts, games, and giveaways will be available in the Gazebo. Blankets may be placed on the lawn, and chairs are allowed. Glass containers and plastic tarps are not permitted. Dogs are welcome on a leash. Open to all ages.
Library ParkAffordable Pet Vaccine Clinic - Pets Plus Torrance
A mobile clinic at Pets Plus in Torrance offers vaccinations, microchipping, flea control, and more at budget friendly prices. No appointment is needed. For safety, dogs should arrive on leashes and cats in secure carriers.
4th Sunday Post Breakfast
VFW Lomita Post 1622 prepares a pancake breakfast for the community on the fourth Sunday of each month. Everyone is welcome, and it is a relaxed chance for families and friends to enjoy a 4th Sunday breakfast together.
Beginner Mediumship Workshop
This welcoming, one-day workshop introduces the foundations of mediumship and supports participants at every experience level. It focuses on telling the difference between personal thoughts and messages from the spirit world while helping you recognize, understand, and grow your own abilities. The day opens with a deep dive into intuition and a clear explanation of how psychic, medium, and empathic skills differ. You will try guided exercises to explore empathic and psychic tendencies, practice doing a basic psychic reading, and learn meditations that clear and heighten your energy before a break for lunch. The afternoon continues with an in-depth discussion of spirit guides and angels, practical guidance for spiritual safety, and step-by-step methods to cleanse energy for yourself and your home. You will learn simple ways to raise your vibration and use a guided meditation to meet spirit guides and connect with loved ones who have passed, followed by time to reflect on what you experienced. The session then moves into tools for building and maintaining those connections, asking questions, and receiving answers. The final segment centers on mediumship techniques, including how to conduct a reading, recognize which family member is present, and gather specific details such as names, dates, and places. You will give several guided readings for fellow participants and receive feedback to understand how you work as a medium. Along the way, the workshop also introduces reading oracle cards and using a pendulum to frame questions. The day concludes with questions and take-home practice, including meditations and tips for continuing to raise your vibration. Enrollment is limited to 12 to allow close attention, individual assessment, and validation of the information you receive. Please bring a notebook and something to write with, and wear comfortable clothing for a full day that includes some movement. Parking in the venue lot is free. Teens 14 and older are welcome when accompanied by a parent, and the parent must also purchase a ticket and participate.
Aloft El SegundoDoula Speed Dating
Expecting a baby and exploring birth or postpartum doula support? This free event brings many doulas together so you can meet them in one place. It starts with a brief introduction and time for questions, then continues with one-on-one conversations with each available doula to help you find the right fit. Registration is available.
Finding Your Way Back — A One-Day Retreat by the Sea
Set aside a peaceful day for introspection, gentle activity, time outdoors, and quiet restoration. This retreat is for anyone ready to reconnect with themselves and refocus on what truly matters.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CaliforniaMonday Night Social Bar Poker at The Brews Hall in Torrance
Players gather for social Texas Hold’em at The Brews Hall in Torrance with California Social Poker and the Sunshine Poker League. Gambling is not permitted, beginners are welcome, and the emphasis is on friendly competition with plenty to win. A $5 donation is appreciated. The top three finishers receive Bar Poker Open virtual tokens that can be redeemed in an online satellite. Competitors who place in the top 2 percent online earn a seat in the Bar Poker Open $400,000 National Championship in Las Vegas. The online winner takes home a full Vegas package that includes five days of hotel accommodations, a $400 airfare reimbursement, and a seat in the $400,000 National Championship. Top finishers also earn BPO and SPL points. Bonus chips are available too. Share on social media or wear SPL gear for 500 chips, and receive 1,000-chip bonuses for donating, supporting the venue, bringing a first-time player, or being new yourself. Enjoy cold beer, food, and an easygoing atmosphere while you play, meet new people, and take a shot at earning your championship seat.
Monday Trivia Night at The Slip Bar - Lomita
At The Slip Bar in Lomita, trivia night unfolds in an upbeat setting with welcoming bar service and a menu of smash burgers and other bites. The competition features Trivia Tycoon, a free to play, gamified format with specialty segments such as the Lightning Round, Oh My Word with puzzle and scramble challenges, the Mindsweeper Round, and Hear Me Out, an audio round.
The Slip Bar in LomitaLynn Kleiner's Music Rhapsody Summer Camp
Young musicians in grades K through 8 can spend a week making music at St. Cross Episcopal Church. The camp blends learning, play, and performance and welcomes all experience levels. Participants explore percussion such as xylophones, metallophones, and glockenspiels. Daily instruction is available on recorder, piano, ukulele, flute, or saxophone. There are also opportunities to sing, dance, or try musical theater. Creative games build teamwork and spark imagination. The week concludes with a concert where campers share what they have learned.
St. Cross Episcopal Church$2 Burger Tuesdays at The Rockefeller
The Rockefeller features Burger Tuesday with $2 gourmet burgers available at all locations in Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan. A new burger recipe is highlighted each month, prepared with high quality ingredients. This special is offered while supplies last.
The RockefellerDos Idiomas, Un Libro: Bilingual Storytelling
Families can enjoy a bilingual Spanish story time at the Main Library. Teen volunteers lead the session in the Storytime Room with stories, music, and more.
Redondo Beach Public Library - Main LibraryLive Music
Live music with Ayline Artin takes place every Wednesday and Friday night. Reservations are highly recommended.
Primo ItaliaWednesday Night Social Poker at Absolution Brewing Company
Sunshine Poker League welcomes a new venue at Absolution Brewing Company in Torrance, bringing Wednesday poker nights to the South Bay with a donation-based format. Beginners are welcome and there is no gambling, just friendly competition, conversation, and plenty of craft brews, seltzers, and food from the host. Top performers receive Bar Poker Open tokens, creating a path to Vegas and a chance at a $400,000 championship. Arriving early provides bonus chips, and purchasing food and drinks helps support the venue partnership. Expect fresh energy, new players, and the familiar SPL community where newcomers become friends and the group feels like family, one tournament at a time.
Tsumami Craft Workshop
Explore a contemporary take on traditional Kyoto tsumami in a hands-on, two-hour creative lab. Participants make a wearable piece, choosing between a hair clip or a brooch, and build dimensional texture that elevates everyday outfits. All materials are included, the project is designed for beginners, and most attendees finish in a single session so they can wear their creation right away. The fee is $45. Hosted at KyotoMaruhisa USA, with the entrance and parking located at the back of the building. Space is limited.
Kyoto Maruhisa USAMikey Jerome Album Release
Celebrate the release of Mikey Jerome’s new album with an intimate night of live music and stories. A Long Island native now rooted in the South Bay of Los Angeles, Mikey writes plainspoken, heartfelt songs shaped by influences like John Prine and Bob Dylan, touching on love, loss, friendship and hope. Indie folk artist Nick Shattuck brings soulful vocals, warm acoustic textures and candid songwriting, having shared stages as an opener with Justin Nozuka, Howie Day, Matt Costa, Lisa Loeb and Wilderado. His recent album, The Good Wine, pairs uplifting grooves with thoughtful storytelling. Harmony-driven duo Bones & V, featuring V Torres and Kira Bones, rounds out the bill with a blend of indie rock, Americana and surf-tinged tones, weaving soulful harmonies and a collaborative spark that turns their originals into immersive performances. The evening moves from Bones & V to Nick Shattuck and concludes with Mikey Jerome, highlighting authentic songwriting, rich harmonies and the celebration of a new album.
Deep End LiveHead Games Trivia Night
Bring your brainpower to SoCal Vibes Co. in Carson for a free, team-based competition with prizes at stake. Groups of up to six can play together. Plan to come early to snag a good seat, then enjoy food and drinks as you put your thinking to work.
SoCal Vibes Co. - Brewery, Tasting Room & KitchenTechnology Help Desk
Get personalized, free tech help designed for older adults. One-on-one appointments offer step-by-step guidance for questions about cell phones, tablets, and laptops, turning everyday devices into reliable tools. The focus is on staying connected with community while taking the stress out of technology. To book an appointment, call (310) 533-1996.
H.E.L.P. – Helping Elders Live ProductivelyBoost & Connect
Start the day with casual, free-flowing networking over coffee and energy drinks. The format is relaxed and unstructured, encouraging easy conversation in a lively setting that helps spark new connections and keep the morning moving. RSVP to Chris Vargas at cvargas@cogirusa.com or 949-329-4129.
Mark & Brian
Mark & Brian bring a live set to Old Town Patio with a blend of classic rock, pop, country, and folk. The vibe is laid back, making it a good time to relax over food and drinks while enjoying their strong vocal harmonies.
Old Town PatioKickin’ at Keeg’s
Keegan’s Sports Bar & Grill presents a country night featuring line dancing lessons with Ghost Town Dancing, followed by an open dance floor. Arrive early for happy hour and food, then stay to keep dancing and relax with fellow attendees. No partner is required, all experience levels are welcome, and admission is free.
Keegan's Sports lounge & GrillStorytime with Bailey & the Ice Crew
This special storytime brings L.A. King's Bailey and the Ice Crew to the Main Library for a family-friendly reading in the Storytime Room.
Redondo Beach Main LibraryLive Music
Experience live music with Ayline Artin on Wednesday and Friday nights. Reservations are highly recommended.
Primo ItaliaGrass Reunites @ Project Barley
Grass reunites for a two-night run of garagedelic soul rock, with Chris traveling in from Nashville for the occasion. The first stop features two sets at Project Barley in Lomita, followed by two more sets at the Wayfarer in Costa Mesa. Each performance will feature a unique set list with minimal overlap between nights. The Project Barley show is open to all ages and has no cover charge.
Hoist The Colors
Los Angeles outfit Hoist the Colors takes the stage at Deep End Live with a sound that blends punk rock and folk.
Deep End LiveFM Station Is Bringing the Party Back to Hennessy's Redondo Beach!
FM Station returns to Hennessy's Redondo Beach with an upbeat show full of fan favorites and high energy. Expect a fun atmosphere that suits a night of dinner, drinks, or dancing. Friends and dancing shoes are encouraged for a lively celebration of the return to Hennessy's.
FREE Summer Concerts in the Garden
The 2026 Summer Concerts in The Garden bring live music to the Rockefeller Redondo Beach location with performances by Charis Rey & Friends, Feed the Kitty, Retrofit and more. Presented by Hangar 1 Vodka, Cazadores Tequila and Aperol Spritz. Seating is first come, first serve, and dates are subject to change.
The RockefellerLive Music
Primo Italia hosts live music with Connor Thaxter on Thursday and Saturday evenings. Reservations are recommended.
Primo ItaliaMark & Brian
Mark & Brian perform classic rock, pop, country, and folk with standout vocal harmonies. Fine wines complement the music for an enjoyable experience.
mbWINEcoCubensis
A celebration honoring Jerry on his birthday is set in a buzzworthy new live music spot in the South Bay. The fresh venue offers a lively backdrop for a fun, music-filled experience.
Deep End LiveHeadhunter and more
Enjoy a high-energy night of live music in Gardena, California as Headhunter, Egregious, Manhunt, and Vexxium share the bill. Admission is $5 at backstage live, making it an easy pick for catching all four acts in one show. Expect intense performances from start to finish.
South BroadwayCommunity Garage Sale
This community garage sale welcomes sellers with miscellaneous items and treasured finds. To participate, email eswcmembership@gmail.com.
Woman’s Club CommunityBonfire
Bonfire ignites the stage with a high-voltage salute to AC/DC, capturing the power and adrenaline of a live concert. With tight, true-to-the-source musicianship and a charged presence, this tribute mirrors the spirit of one of rock's most iconic bands. The result is a full night of classic rock played with precision, volume, and nonstop energy.
Rock & BrewsTokyo Nights
Born from a month-long pop-up with JPN Guides, this nightlife experience channels the energy and late night culture of Tokyo. The evening features a rotating menu of sushi and ramen, Japanese pours, and vinyl after dark, all just steps from the beach. Curated bites and specialty drinks set a relaxed mood for savoring SoCal summer nights.
Brewco SocialButterflies, Seeds and Superblooms
Learn how to cultivate a garden that invites butterflies, bees, and birds. This family-friendly program offers a chance to explore native plants through touch and scent, with the opportunity to take home a seed packet or a book about plants and pollinators. Presented by the South Bay Parkland Conservancy, a nonprofit dedicated to the restoration, preservation, and public use of coastal land resources.
Redondo Beach Main LibraryJustFoodForDogs Dogust Adoption Event
Pug Nation Rescue teams up with JustFoodForDogs in Manhattan Beach for an adoption-focused afternoon centered on pugs and canine nutrition. Experts from JustFoodForDogs share insights on the benefits of fresh, whole-food meals for dogs, and visitors can meet adoptable pugs looking for their forever homes.
JustFoodForDogs (Manhattan Beach Kitchen)Exclusive McIntosh Clinic Event August 1st, 2026
TSAV, The Source AV Design Group in Torrance, CA, presents an exclusive in-store McIntosh Audio Clinic celebrating precision engineering and high-fidelity sound. Continuing a long-running clinic tradition, McIntosh experts will evaluate owners’ components while sharing insights into performance and care. Professional clinic services will also be provided by George Meyer AV Service Center. Audio enthusiasts, music lovers, and devoted McIntosh fans can explore how their systems measure up, learn about recent innovations from McIntosh, and engage in conversations with respected figures in the industry in a community-focused showroom setting.
The Source AV Design GroupPedro Pet Pals Cat and Dog Adoption Event
Pedro Pet Pals, a nonprofit, is hosting a cat and dog adoption event at Eastview Park. Attendees can meet adoptable pets, browse local vendors, and keep an eye out for the playful cat bus. It is a welcoming setting to connect with a new companion and provide a loving home.
Eastview Park2026 Manhattan Beach Soccer Golf Classic
Amid a season when the global game is in the spotlight across North America, a fresh tradition in Manhattan Beach brings that energy home to the South Bay. Organized by the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce at Westdrift Manhattan Beach, the day features a limited-capacity, premium soccer golf fundraiser alongside an evening community celebration that is free for families, young players, fans, and local residents. The daytime program offers an intimate hospitality setting for sponsors, business and civic leaders, former players, and invited guests. As night falls, the experience opens wide to the community with youth-friendly activities, interactive soccer elements, food and beverages, sponsor-led engagements, and soccer under the stars. Breaking from the luncheon or gala mold and going beyond a standard golf outing, this gathering centers on sport, hospitality, family, and meaningful community impact. Proceeds help expand youth access and mentorship, strengthen community soccer programs, support the Boys & Girls Club, and benefit additional youth-serving initiatives.
WestdriftRooftop Yoga
A free rooftop yoga session features guidance from certified South Bay instructors on the Sky Level. After class, attendees may redeem 10 percent off brunch service at Sea Level.
Shade HotelHawthorne Certified Farmers' Market
Explore a certified farmers market in Hawthorne featuring fresh produce, a variety of foods, artisan makers, and live music. The welcoming setting offers a chance to connect with neighbors, pick up quality ingredients, and support local vendors.
Betty Ainsworth Sports CenterMidday Mahjong
The gathering features Taiwanese and Hong Kong Mahjong, with both points and no-points play. It welcomes all experience levels and is intergenerational. A recent session brought together 24 participants across 6 tables. RSVP is recommended.
Northern CafeButter Together! Bakers Community Meetup
This friendly meetup brings local bakers together for a relaxed afternoon centered on creativity and connection. Attendees can enjoy brunch alongside casual games and hands-on crafts, trade baking stories, and highlight the talent within the community. The gathering recognizes the strength that comes from local makers and offers an easygoing space to meet new friends and reconnect with familiar faces.
Sprinkles N Stuff Decorating SuppliesMecha Mini Meet
Mecha fans can gather for the inaugural Mecha Mini Meet, a free all-ages get-together inside Hermosa Brewing Company in Torrance. Celebrate everything from mecha anime and Transformers to die-cast collectibles and model kits alongside fellow enthusiasts. Explore buy-and-sell tables for finds, admire custom displays, and take a break with arcade and pinball games. Hungry guests can grab a bite from food vendor Pete's Meats. Presented by MFC and hosted by South Bay Tilt Pinball Arcade.
Hermosa Brewing CompanySouth Bay Challenge for Education Golf Tournament
The South Bay Challenge Golf Tournament features a team scramble with best ball scoring. It includes player check in, a boxed lunch, play beginning from multiple holes at once, and a dinner with awards. Sponsorship helps support the future of youth in South Bay communities.
Los Verdes Golf Course$2 Burger Tuesdays at The Rockefeller
Gourmet burgers are just two dollars at The Rockefeller, available at all locations while supplies last. The chef features a new burger each month and uses only top quality ingredients. This special can be found at the Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan locations.
The RockefellerHot Lava
Part of the Summer Concerts at Redondo Pier, HOT LAVA brings a Southern California tribute to The B-52’s with a blend of 50s and 60s sci-fi flair, surf guitar, trash pop, and post-punk rock and roll. The performance features favorites from the band’s catalog, including “Private Idaho,” “Love Shack,” “Planet Claire,” and “Rock Lobster.” Known for wild live shows, the group channels the quirky energy of the originals for a lively set on the pier.
Redondo PierDon McMillan
Don McMillan delivers razor-sharp stand-up rooted in technology at The Comedy and Magic Club, creating a laugh-filled evening where clever, tech-centric punchlines and quick wit take center stage.
The Comedy and Magic ClubSizzling Summer Fun
Celebrate the close of summer with an outdoor gathering on the Community Center side lawn featuring a DJ, kid-friendly games, and a bounce house for all ages. Food trucks will be on site and a cookout plate will be served with shredded barbecue chicken on a Hawaiian roll, potato salad, a salad bar, and a slice of watermelon. Harbor View will be open during the festivities.
Fort MacArthur Community CenterMark & Brian at The Hilton Garden Inn in El Segundo, Friday, August 7th from 6-9pm
Mark & Brian perform at the Hilton Garden Inn with a mix of classic rock, country, pop, and folk. The show takes place outdoors by the fire pits in the bar and restaurant area. Enjoy the music alongside available food and drinks.
Hilton Garden InnSounds & Bites Summer Series
Sounds & Bites is a summer series featuring music, vendors, and food trucks. The experience centers on seasonal fun with lively tunes, vendor booths, and a variety of food truck fare. Vendor opportunities are available for those interested in participating.
Gardena BoulevardInternational Asian American Business Expo (IAABE) 2026
International Asian American Business Expo (IAABE) 2026 gathers business owners, entrepreneurs, chamber leaders, consulates, sponsors, exhibitors, delegates, and community partners for two days dedicated to networking, business opportunities, partnerships, and brand visibility. Now in its third year, the expo features exhibitor showcases, participation from chambers and consulates, and chances to form new partnerships and business connections within a strong Asian American business community. Participation options include a Free Expo Pass, Exhibitor, Delegate, or Sponsor. Hosted by COFACC, the Coalition of Filipino American Chambers of Commerce, at the Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach.
Torrance MarriottThe Cantina Comedy Club Show
Riviera Mexican Cantina hosts a comedy club show featuring comedians with Netflix and HBO credits. Food and beverages are available before the performance.
Riviera Mexican CantinaTERRANEA RESORTS- SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
RemiX returns to Terranea Oceanfront Resort for the Terranea Resorts Summer Concert Series with a high energy mix of funk, R&B, and crowd-pleasing party favorites in a beautiful coastal setting. Attendees can look forward to danceable grooves, vibrant vibes, and a summer atmosphere that feels like a full-on celebration. With ocean views as the backdrop, the Westside takes on a groove-filled shine as the music keeps the energy up from start to finish.
Terranea Oceanfront ResortMovie in the Park - "Hoppers"
An outdoor movie night unfolds at City Hall and the Ken Dyda Civic Center in Rancho Palos Verdes, set against views of Catalina Island and the Pacific Ocean. Bring warm layers, blankets, and low beach chairs to stay comfortable outdoors. Family-friendly activities lead into the feature presentation of Hoppers, and a food truck will be on site with food and refreshments.
Civic CenterSpazmatics
The Spazmatics light up the stage with a high-octane New Wave 80s celebration, complete with nerdy charm and plenty of nostalgia. This fan-favorite tribute band brings back the decade’s vibe with lively performances that keep the crowd singing and dancing from start to finish.
Rock & BrewsAffordable Pet Vaccine Clinic - Gardena
An affordable pet vaccine clinic at Pet N’ Joy in Gardena offers services for both dogs and cats. No appointments are required, and pets should arrive prepared, with dogs on leashes and cats in carriers. The mobile clinic provides vaccinations, microchipping, flea medication, and more, with pricing and service details available for both dogs and cats.
Pet N Joy2nd Sunday Auxiliary Breakfast
Hosted by the VFW Post 1622 Auxiliary, this biscuit-and-gravy breakfast raises money for a variety of Veterans programs supported by the Auxiliary. Enjoy a classic comfort meal while contributing to meaningful assistance for those who served.
VFW Post 1622Space to Breathe — A One-Day Retreat by the Sea
Pause for a single-day seaside retreat that makes room to step back from daily pressures. In Rancho Palos Verdes, the focus is on slowing down, gaining clarity and perspective, and nurturing a deeper sense of presence.
Retreat to RenewalFREE Summer Concerts in the Garden - Rockefeller Redondo Beach
Enjoy a complimentary summer concert series in the garden at The Rockefeller in Redondo Beach, featuring live music from Charis Rey & Friends, Feed the Kitty, Retrofit, plus additional artists. The series is presented by Hangar 1 Vodka, Cazadores Tequila, and Aperol Spritz. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis, and dates are subject to change.
The RockefellerSouth Bay Acoustic at mbWINEco on Aug 15th from 6-9PM - 3500 N. Sepulveda - MB - Ste #104
At mbWINEco, Karin Couch and Mark Ennis perform as South Bay Acoustic, playing a blend of classic rock, pop, and country while guests enjoy fine wines.
mbWINEcoGeneration Idol and more
Generation Idol and Ultimate Poison light up the Rock & Brews stage with an evening of 1980s rock anthems spotlighting the songs of Billy Idol and Poison. This dynamic tribute is packed with crowd-pleasing hits, nostalgic vibes, and plenty of sing-along moments.
Rock & BrewsGeneration Idol & Ultimate Poison Live in Redondo Beach
Rock & Brews Redondo Beach hosts a night dedicated to the music of Billy Idol and Poison, featuring two acclaimed tribute acts on one stage. Generation Idol delivers a high-energy salute to Idol’s catalog, with Craig Knight of Legends in Concert channeling the frontman’s signature sneer and swagger and Ben Morris honoring guitarist Steve Stevens. The set blends hits like Rebel Yell and Mony Mony with deeper cuts and fan-favorite covers, paired with stories from the stage and stadium-scale energy. Touted as the United States’ longest-running and most celebrated Billy Idol tribute, the band has been named Best Billy Idol Tribute by AXS TV, performed internationally with Las Vegas headliner credits, appeared on Royal Caribbean in 2022 and 2023 and Norwegian Cruise Line in 2019, and been booked by brands including Coca-Cola, 7‑Eleven, and MTV. Sharing the bill, Ultimate Poison Tribute unites Southern California veterans seen on AXS TV’s The World’s Greatest Tribute Bands and on worldwide tours with Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Lines. Fronted by Chet Michaels on vocals with B. B. Seville on guitar, Joe Z. Doll on bass, and Bobbi Sprocket on drums, the group fires through Poison anthems such as Talk Dirty To Me, Nothin’ But a Good Time, Every Rose Has Its Thorn, Fallen Angel, I Want Action, and Something To Believe In. Costumes, choreography, and high-octane showmanship capture the look and attitude of Poison for a night of sing-along, feel-good rock.
Rock & BrewsDocent Guided Nature Walk at Ocean Trails Reserve (Lakeview & Catalina Trails) Saturday, August 15th
A docent-led nature walk explores the public trail system at Ocean Trails Reserve, highlighting scenic vistas and summer-blooming habitat. Guided by Los Serenos Docents, this free tour features the theme Golf Course Property History. Participants can check in at the sign-in table set on the sidewalk near the parking lot. Wear sturdy walking shoes and be prepared for warm, cool, or windy conditions. Rain cancels the walk. All ages are welcome.
Ocean Trails ReserveCome Crop With Us
This crop takes place at Courtyard Los Angeles Torrance/Palos Verdes. Participants may attend either day or take part on both days. Free beginner classes are available on Saturday and Sunday, and additional details can be found in the registration form.
Torrance Palo Verde Courtyard by MarriottWith the fabulous Esquires big band at El Segundo car show
Experience an outdoor set by the Esquires, a 1940s swing orchestra, with Dan Freyer appearing as the guest vocalist.
Joe's Famous $2 Tacos
Joe cooks his famous $2 tacos on the third Saturday of the month. Enjoy a casual taco lunch prepared just the way you like, with each taco priced at $2.
Lomita VFW Post 162225th Anniversary Celebration
The 25th Anniversary Celebration at Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach Hawthorne features a keynote address by Dr. Gwendolyn Boyd, the 22nd National President, along with live music from The Don Brown Collective. Tickets are $150. Open to all.
Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach HawthorneRiddim n Brews - Mandie Bee Record Release + Queen of Hearts B-Day + Rhygin Sound System & DJ Crew
This celebration honors Dalana, also known as Queen of Hearts, alongside the release of Mandie Bee’s new record. Music will be delivered on the Rhygin Sound System, with MC Junor Francis hosting. Sets feature DJ Queen of Hearts, the Rhygin Sound DJ Crew, and resident DJ Ted Morris. Rocksteady Design + Print will be on site as a vendor.
Common Space BreweryGypsy Dreams
Bring a blanket, a low-back chair, and a picnic dinner, then settle in for a beloved Manhattan Beach summer tradition. Seating is first come, first served, and early arrival is encouraged. Gypsy Dreams presents a high energy, high production tribute to Fleetwood Mac, with performers who mirror the classic lineup. The show blends video imagery, tight harmonies, storytelling, playful onstage banter, and authentic costumes and instruments. Expect favorites like “Dreams,” “Go Your Own Way,” “Rhiannon,” “You Make Loving Fun,” “Don’t Stop,” and “Say You Love Me,” plus solo spotlights from Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham. The performance is crafted to take audiences back to the era when Stevie, Lindsey, Christine, Mick, and John shared the stage and their FM radio hits filled the air.
Polliwog Park AmphitheaterCaregiver Discussion Group
Helping Elders Live Productively presents a Caregiver Discussion Group at H.E.L.P. Healthcare and Elder Law Programs Corporation. This free program offers a welcoming, supportive setting where caregivers can share practical experiences, useful tips, and guidance. Participants select a new topic each month, creating a forum for thoughtful discussion, information sharing, and community connection.
H.E.L.P. Healthcare and Elder Law Programs CorporationThe Point Kids Club
The Point Kids Club returns with a monthly themed series at The Point. This edition features a Back-to-School Bash with hands-on STEM activity stations, playful photo spots, and a live concert by The Beatbuds. All activities take place outdoors in The Point Plaza and admission is free. On Kids Club days, True Food Kitchen offers a complimentary kids meal with a purchase of $25 or more when using code KIDSCLUB26. Programming may change without notice.
The PointSupersonic LA
Supersonic LA returns to Redondo Beach Pier for a free summer concert celebrating the music of Oasis by the sea. The tribute set highlights singalong favorites including Wonderwall, Don't Look Back in Anger, Champagne Supernova, Live Forever, Rock 'n' Roll Star, and more. This is a free outdoor, family friendly show, and food and drinks are available nearby.
Redondo Pier2026 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships
The 2026 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships bring elite track racing to the Velo Sports Center in Carson, California.
Velo Sports CenterPulp Vixen
Experience a free summer concert open to all ages, highlighted by a live performance from Pulp Vixen at the Civic Center in Rancho Palos Verdes.
Civic CenterLive Music - Paramore! At the Disco
Paramore at the Disco delivers a high-energy tribute to the music of Paramore and Panic! At The Disco on the Rock & Brews stage. Expect a set packed with pop punk and emo favorites, with plenty of chances to sing along to familiar hits and revisit beloved anthems.
Rock & Brews8th Annual Pokey John Memorial Car Show
The 8th Annual Pokey John Memorial Car Show is a family friendly fundraising gathering at Lomita VFW Post 1622, offering a chance to connect with the community through classic cars, music, and tasty tacos. Joe’s famous tacos will be available for $2 each throughout the event. Those wishing to show a vehicle can register for $25, which includes two free tacos. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged. To pre-register, contact Tootsie at 310-430-5059 by phone or text, or reach Frances at 310-387-1170.
Lomita VFW Post 1622South Bay Acoustic at Vista in Hermosa Beach at Vista - 11 Pier Ave 8/23 4-7PM - Sunset Beach Event
South Bay Acoustic, featuring Karin Couch and Mark Ennis, performs a mix of classic rock, pop, and country. Enjoy food and drinks while the duo plays and the sun sets at the beach.
VistaTerranea
Enjoy an evening of live music with Cassie B at Terranea Resort, set along the Rancho Palos Verdes coastline with panoramic views of the Pacific. The performance features pop selections and well-loved tunes that bring easygoing summer energy. The waterfront setting creates a relaxed atmosphere by the ocean for a memorable night under the stars. Whether staying at the resort or seeking live music in Palos Verdes, this coastal concert offers a laid-back way to spend the evening.
Terranea ResortMini Photo Glitter Workshop with Guest CrystalPrints
Create shimmering keepsakes in a hands-on mini photo glitter workshop featuring a guest artist from CrystalPrints. Participants will work with official CrystalPrints tools and materials while learning how to add sparkle to images. Bring printed photos in matte or glossy finishes, and a canvas is also a good choice. Expect to practice on several images and take your glittered samples home. Light snacks, a personalized cookie, and drinks are included, courtesy of SprinklesNStuff. Extra guests who are not paid are not permitted. If needed, there is an option to have photos printed for the workshop.
5th Sunday Breakfast
When a month includes a fifth Sunday, VFW Lomita Post 1622 cooks up a pancake breakfast for the community. All are welcome, and the relaxed setting makes it easy for families and friends to share a warm, friendly meal together.
$2 Burger Tuesdays at The Rockefeller
All locations in Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan are serving gourmet burgers for just two dollars. A new burger is spotlighted each month, prepared with high quality ingredients, and the deal is available only while supplies last.
The RockefellerLA Galaxy v. New England Revolution
LA Galaxy meets the New England Revolution at Dignity Health Sports Park for a head-to-head matchup. Children age 2 and older require a ticket for entry.
Dignity Health Sports ParkLive Music - Jukebox (Journey Tribute)
Journey Jukebox salutes the music of Journey with a set packed with the anthems that helped shape classic rock. Expect powerful vocals and big, singable choruses that build a lively, everyone-singing-along atmosphere.
Which One's Pink: A Tribute to Pink Floyd
Which One’s Pink brings a dedicated salute to Pink Floyd, delivering faithful musicianship that mirrors the band’s signature sound and mood. The show pairs meticulous performances with immersive visual elements to create a concert atmosphere faithful to the originals. Presented at Deep End Live.
Pedro Pet Pals Cat and Dog Adoption Event
Pedro Pet Pals, a nonprofit, is holding a dog and cat adoption event at Eastview Park. Attendees can meet adoptable pets, browse offerings from local vendors, and keep an eye out for the fun cat bus. The focus is on connecting animals with loving forever homes in the community.
Eastview ParkSunset Vibes Silent Disco at Hermosa Beach | Los Angeles
A beachside silent disco takes over Vista Restaurant on the Hermosa Beach Pier Plaza, where guests wear premium wireless headphones and choose from five simultaneous channels spun across five stages by a rotating roster of more than six DJs. The signal reaches up to a quarter mile, so dancing can flow through the plaza and onto the sand. Headsets glow in different colors to match each channel, making it easy to find others on the same beat. Expect a changing mix of styles that may include EDM, house, nu-disco, hip hop, Latin, pop, karaoke, and remixes from the 70s to today, all set against a festival-like scene of lasers, haze, and disco balls. Food and craft cocktails are available from the restaurant. The experience lasts four hours, welcomes all ages, and the venue is ADA accessible. Entry includes the headphones, and a deposit is required to ensure their return.
City of Hermosa Beach Community Resources Department (Parks & Recreation)Technology Help Desk
Get practical support for phones, tablets, and laptops with a free tech assistance appointment tailored for older adults. Call (310) 533-1996 to schedule. Guidance is provided step by step, focusing on your questions so everyday devices feel helpful instead of stressful. The goal is to keep people connected to their communities through technology.
Doula Networking event
Network with other doulas in the BF support room on the third floor. Upon arrival, check in at the front desk, head to the third floor, and use the black phone near the postpartum area. Valet parking is available for $6. You are welcome to bring a friend, bring business cards to exchange, and bring a snack to share.
SWERVE 'N' CURVE #26 Scooter Rally
Now in its 26th year, SWERVE 'N' CURVE brings scooter enthusiasts together for a weekend of rides around Los Angeles and the South Bay. The weekend opens with a Friday night ride that sets off from a meeting point to be announced, heads up into Palos Verdes, rolls through the beach cities, and finishes at the evening host location. Saturday’s meetup is at Gen Korean BBQ House in Torrance, where route maps are provided before departure. Riders are asked to fuel up beforehand since the route does not include gas stops. The group follows the classic South Bay Swerve ’N’ Curve route through Palos Verdes and wraps at a main destination to be announced. A 50/50 raffle and a scooter show are planned, with awards for Best Vintage and Best Modern scooters after judging. Sunday features another meetup at Gen Korean BBQ House in Torrance, again with maps available and the same reminder to gas up in advance. The ride heads along the coast to and through Long Beach, concluding at a location still to be confirmed. Additional details will be shared as they become available.
Gen Korean BBQ House (Torrance, CA)Caregiver Discussion Group
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.
H.E.L.P. Healthcare and Elder Law Programs CorporationNew Docent Training Classes Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 10:00am at PVIC
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.
Little Fish Tales by the Sea
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.
Point Vicente Interpretive Center2026 Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival
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.
Torrance Cultural Arts CenterMonster Energy SuperMotocross World Championship Playoffs
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.
Dignity Health Sports ParkBilateral Drawing with Intention
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.
Ecuagenera will participate in South Bay Orchid Society SBOS Fall Show & Sale
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.
Palos Verdes Art Center3rd Annual Gala
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.
DoubleTree By Hilton Torrance-South BayLangley Ukulele Ensemble
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.
James R Armstrong TheatreTechnology Help Desk
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.
PNRLA Adoption Fair #3 at the Pubble
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.
Carson, CaliforniaTechnology Help Desk
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.
90s ROCKSHOW - Live @ The Lighthouse – Hermosa Beach
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.
Lighthouse Cafe Hermosa PierBlack Flag LIVE
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.