Los Angeles County Calendar of Events
SaMo Pride Festival Month of June
Santa Monica Pier, Downtown Santa Monica, Inc., and Santa Monica Place, in collaboration with the City of Santa Monica and Santa Monica Travel and Tourism, present SaMo PRIDE: a month focused on events and activities for all ages that celebrate our city’s inclusive and diverse spirit. See website for schedule of events. 310-393-8355 / www.smpride.com
Kid Palooza June 2
Spin Art, Unicorns, Music, Food, & Other Fun Attractions.
5-8pm / Finkbiner Park, Glendora 626-914-8200 / www.cityofglendora.org
WeHo Pride June 2-4
WeHo Pride Weekend will include, among other events, a free weekend Street Fair and Pride Parade. Entertainment venues in West Hollywood’s Rainbow District along historic Route 66 will produce a number of special Pride events and there will be community group programming, too!
See website for schedule of events. 323-848-6385 / www.wehopride.com
Monterey Park Pride Parade and Festival June 3
Features music, resources and giveaways.
8:30am-12pm / Mark Keppel H.S. and Barnes Park 626-307-1458 / www.montereypark.ca.gov
ThriftCon LA June 3
The nation's premier vintage clothing and collectible sale. Vendors from around the country assemble their greatest digs for a one-day celebration of all things vintage.
10am-5pm / LA Convention Center Hall K https://thriftcon.co
Santa Monica Animal Shelter Open House Fundraiser June 3
Enjoy a fun afternoon for the whole family to raise much needed funds for the Santa Monica Animal Shelter. Win fantastic items in our raffle and silent auction. Enjoy a live performance from School of Rock West LA House Band. Face painting by the wonderful The Magical Atelier. Awesome balloon animals, headbands and bracelets from Wild About Balloons LA.
12-3pm / Santa Monica Animal Shelter
310-458-8595 / www.smasf.org
South Bay Paddle June 3
The event serves as a qualification race for the Catalina Classic Paddle Board Race.
7:30am-12pm / Beach and Strand, Hermosa Beach www.southbayboardriders.com
LAWineFest June 3-4
Hundreds of wines, brews and spirits from all over the world. Food trucks, live music and artisan pop-up boutiques will also be on-site, and all proceeds will benefit the original chapter of the Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club.
Harry Bridges Memorial Park, Long Beach www.lawinefest.com
Artesia Summer Kickoff Party June 9
Join us for a night of music, food, and fun! BBQ hot dogs provided free while supplies last. Live music by California Show.
6-9pm / AJ Padelford Park
562-860-3361 / www.cityofartesia.us
LA Pride in the Park June 9-10
Megan Thee Stallion will headline Friday, and Mariah Carey will headline Saturday! General Admission (GA) and VIP options available for either day, or as a weekend pass!
LA State Historic Park
323-969-8302 / www.lapride.org
Palos Verdes Street Fair and Music Festival June 9-10
Special attractions such as Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Art Contests, Blood Mobile, and more. The Food Court is sure to tempt your taste buds with everything from Thai to Mexican, Sausages and Cheese Steaks, Empanadas, Greek, Burgers and Gourmet Hot Dogs, and more! Norris Center and Deep Valley Drive
310-377-8111 / www.palosverdeschamber.com
Philippine Independence Day June 10
An all day event in the City of Carson featuring cultural performances and various entertainment for the entire family.
7:30am-6pm / Veterans Park, Carson
310-847-3570 / https://ci.carson.ca.us/
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Antelope Valley Taco Festival June 10
Offering a wide choice of tacos from restaurants, taquerias, and food trucks. Free live entertainment and music.
11am-7pm / Poncitlán Square, Palmdale 661-267-5611 / www.AVTacoFestival.com
Fine Arts Festival June 10-11
Over 100 juried artist booths with all mediums represented. There is also an outstanding student art exhibition, face painting and art activities for kids. Our grounds are located next to a great selection of Hermosa Beach shops and restaurants.
10am-6pm / Community Center & Skate Park, Hermosa Beach www.hermosafinearts.com
Taste of the Nation June 11
Features dozens of the LA area’s top tastemakers and renowned No Kid Hungry chef supporters from across the country who lend their talents and passion for ending childhood hunger in America.
12-4pm / Media Park, Culver City https://events.nokidhungry.org
LA Pride Parade June 11
Over 145,000 of you came out last year to cheer our iconic LGBTQ+ procession as we took back Hollywood Blvd! We’re planning even more fun and Pride, with extra performances, music, surprises. Grand Marshal announcements coming soon. Adjacent to the Parade route, we’ll have Pride Village, a free street fair featuring food, activities, live performances and more.
Hollywood, Highland, & Cahuenga Blvds. 323-969-8302 / www.lapride.org
Roaring Nights at the L.A. Zoo June 16
Our wildly popular Roaring Nights series returns in 2023 for one night only with a totally tubular ’80s theme. It’s the 21-and-over way to do the Zoo, with three dance areas, animal experiences, tasty food and beverages, and more. ’80s fashions are strongly encouraged!
6-10pm / Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park 323-644-4200 / www.lazoo.org
L.A. Roadsters Show June 16-17
7am-5pm / Pomona Fairplex www.laroadstershow.com
Sierra Madre Senior Art Show June 16-17
Fri 4-6pm, Sat 9-11am / Hart Park House Senior Center 626-355-5278 / www.cityofsierramadre.com
Pasadena Juneteenth Celebration June 17
This family-friendly celebration includes free food, live entertainment, inflatable games, spoken word artists, and arts & crafts. Food for purchase also available.
11am-2pm / Jackie Robinson Community Center
626-744-7300 / www.cityofpasadena.net
Sierra Madre Community Yard Sale June 17
8am-12pm / Memorial Park
626-355-5276 / www.cityofsierramadre.com
Pasadena Chalk Festival June 17-18
200 chalk murals and over 500 artists, Art Gallery & Silent Auction, Animation Alley & Chalk of Fame, Children’s Art Area, Dine and Shop at The Paseo! Benefits the community arts programs of the Light Bringer Project. Light Bringer Project is a nonprofit, Pasadena-based arts organization founded in 1990 by residents who were exploring the historic contributions that artists, architects and craftsmen made to the local environment.
10am-7pm / Pasadena Convention Center
626-590-1134 / www.pasadenachalkfestival.org
Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance June
18
A Father’s Day tradition since 1993, the annual Rodeo Drive Concours d'Elegance features a complimentary car show. From American muscle cars to pre-war collectibles and winning race cars, some of the most exquisite vehicles ever made by Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Ferrari, McLaren, Bentley and more will be on display.
10am-4pm / Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills
www.rodeodrive-bh.com
Long Beach Juneteenth Celebration June 18
Southern California’s premiere Juneteenth event returns with a daylong celebration of Black history and culture featuring live music, family activities, food trucks and more.
10:30am-7pm / Rainbow Lagoon Park
www.lbjuneteenth.com
The Venice Fest June 24
An assortment of LA’s most curated brands and artists, we welcome in the community to join us for a day full of shopping, networking, great bites, tasty drinks, and good sounds.
12-8pm / Venice Blvd., Downtown Mar Vista
www.thevenicefest.com
Cheers at The Farm: Wine, Spirits, & Beer Festival June 24
A celebration of the award-winning wine, spirits, and extra virgin olive oils from the Los Angeles International Competitions. Every ticket includes a Souvenir Tasting Glass; tastes of cocktails, spirits, wine & olive oil, DJ & Dancing, Food Bites and Access to the Silent Auction.
7-10pm / Pomona Fairplex
www.fairplex.com/cheers
TOCApalooza June 24
The South Bay Festival of the Arts is now TOCApalooza. A day long celebration of the arts that lets you enjoy entertainment on three stages, check out the work from a variety of artists in the juried art exhibition, shop from local and regional arts vendors and enjoy food and beverage.
11am-5pm / Torrance Cultural Arts Center
310-328-5310 / www.torranceca.gov
Civic Center Block Party June 24
Family fun, a rockin’ good time, and a big, professional fireworks show. Family Fun Zone activity area for kids and families, and the "On the Block Food Court” with a wide variety of food booths and food trucks.
4-9pm / Lakewood Civic Center
562-866-9771 x2408 / www.lakewoodcity.org
Santa Monica Pier 360 Beach Festival June 24-25
With ocean sports competitions, Polynesian dancing, a one-of-a-kind surf and skate history museum, live music, food and drinks, interactive games, sampling by some of your favorite brands and so much more, Pier 360 offers a peek into iconic SoCal beach culture and brings together thousands of guests for a day of good vibes.
Santa Monica Pier
www.santamonicapier.org/pier360
Day Trip Festival June 24-25
Two stages & two days of Strictly House Music All Day Long at one of the most historic locations in the SoCal area! This one is for our 21+ family only.
Queen Mary Waterfront, Long Beach www.daytripfest.com
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