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WESTSIDE HAPPENINGS
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Tailgate Tour Super Week Feb. 10 to 12
The LA Rams, LA Chargers, Fox Sports Radio, IHeartmedia and KTLA Channel 5 have joined forces to bring the Tailgate Tour Super Week to the Third Street Promenade from February 10 through 12. Football fans can enjoy a free one-of-a-kind tailgate experience with live DJs, free drinks, snack samples and a host of exclusive fan activities and competitive football skills challenges for the whole family. For a complete list of activities, visit the website.
1300 and 1400 blocks of Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, Noon to 10 p.m., tailgatetour.com
From February 10 to 12, football fans can enjoy a free one-of-a-kind tailgate experience with live DJs, free drinks, snack samples and a series of fan activities and challenges for the entire family at the Third Street Promenade.
GilletteLabs Outdoor Santa Monica Roller Rink Feb. 11 & 12
Gillette is hosting an exciting outdoor roller skating rink activation while also highlight the brand’s latest innovation in grooming technology. The activation will feature guest appearances from well-known athletes and influencers local to LA and the skate community, in addition to a pop-up barber shop with celebrity barbers from the Gillette Barber Counsel. Registration for the public will be open the week of Super Bowl.
129 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, Noon to 10 p.m., gillette.com/skate Marina del Rey Farmers Market Saturday, Feb. 12
This weekly outdoor event allows Westside residents to support local produce sellers and other vendors. Food from a wide variety of businesses is available for purchase. Masks are required and only 40 people are allowed to shop at any one time. Held in parking lot 11.
14101 Panay Way, Marina del Rey, 8 to 9 a.m. (seniors), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (general public), beaches.lacounty.gov/ mdrfarmersmarket
Santa Monica Main Street Farmers Market Sunday, Feb. 13
Shop for local fresh produce and prepared foods from local restaurants. You can also enjoy musical entertainment from featured weekly bands, face painting, balloon designs, and if you catch it on the right week, a cooking demonstration featuring local produce.
2640 Main Street, Santa Monica, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Mar Vista Farmers Market Sunday, Feb. 13
This vibrant, year-round market offers local produce, prepared foods, kids crafts and live events.
12198 Venice Boulevard, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., marvistafarmersmarket.org
Motor Avenue Farmers Market Sunday, Feb. 13
The Motor Avenue Farmers Market enhances the farm-totable connection and availability of fresh, local produce to residents of the Palms, Cheviot Hills, Beverlywood and surrounding communities. The market is dedicated to cultivating a sustainable food system through its operation and educational programs. The market consistently provides a wonderful opportunity to create synergy between local businesses and residents while promoting a healthy city and a vibrant community. Open every Sunday, rain or shine.
10418 National Boulevard, Los Angeles, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., motoravenuemarket. com
Westchester Farmers Market Sunday, Feb. 13
Certified farmers market brings together some of the region’s best small and micro farmers from the Central Coast and Ventura counties with over 30 local food businesses, kids activities and live bands. Held in the heart of downtown Westchester adjacent to many new and thriving local businesses from an independent bookstore to local eateries with plenty of free parking. Held every Sunday rain or shine!
6200 W. 87th Street, Los Angeles, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., westchesterfarmersmkt.com
Movies on the Lawn Sunday, Feb. 13
Enjoy a free outdoor movie series at Jamaica Bay Inn on Sundays throughout February. This week’s screening is “Clueless.” Warm drinks, snacks and treats will be available for purchase. Event starts at 5 p.m., movie showing starts at 6 p.m. Low chairs, blankets and pillows are welcome. Higher campingstyle chairs are not allowed.
4175 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, 5 p.m., tailgatetour.com
Celebrate Black History Month Wednesday, Feb. 16
Enjoy books by black authors and illustrators at this virtual story time! Ages two and up. Space is limited. Register online.
1432 4th Street, Santa Monica, 10:30 to 11 a.m., bit.ly/youthprogramsignups
Black Valentine’s Party and Concert Friday, Feb. 18
This annual event is back at Harvelle’s Santa Monica, featuring funk powerhouse Cliff Beach and his reggaefunk band Conga & Company, and live burlesque dancers. $10 cover.
