10 Cool Things to Do in L.A. When It's Scorching

Beat the Heat and Explore the City

Los Angeles is known for its sunny weather, but when temperatures soar, it can be challenging to find relief. Don't worry, there are plenty of ways to stay cool and ...

So Long Summer! 

How to Celebrate Labor Day Weekend

 in Los Angeles

Even though Labor Day marks the end of summer, LA isn't ready to say goodbye to warm weather and outdoor fun just yet. This year, Labor Day weekend is packed with events to soak up ...

Pickleball

The New Craze Taking Over the World

Pickleball, a relatively new sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, has been rapidly gaining popularity worldwide. Its unique blend of skills, easy-to-learn rules, and social atmosphere has made it a favorite among people of all ages and fitness ...

Get Your Groove On at

Reggae on the Mountain 2024!

Calling all reggae lovers! Topanga, California is gearing up for the 12th Annual Reggae on the Mountain (ROTM) music festival, happening on Saturday, August 17th, 2024. This all-ages, family-friendly event promises a day filled with good vibes, incredible music, and ...

Where to Score Great Secondhand Furniture in Los Angeles:

 A Shopping Guide

Thrift Stores:

• American Cancer Society Discovery Shop (Toluca Lake): Offers good quality furniture at reasonable prices. They accept donations of furniture in good condition.

• Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Pasadena): Sells new and gently used furniture, appliances, and building ...

Dog Days in Venice: Celebrating Canine Culture with "DOGTOWN"

Calling all dog lovers and art enthusiasts!

Venice Arts is thrilled to announce the opening reception for "DOGTOWN: The Pups of Venice Beach & Their Humans," a captivating exhibition showcasing the work of photographer Dotan Saguy.

More Than Just Beach Bums ...

Escape to Paradise: 

Exploring the Enchanting Channel Islands National Park

Image by: https://www.venturaharborvillage.com/

Calling all nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone craving a tranquil escape! This post is your gateway to the breathtaking Channel Islands National Park, a cluster of five remarkable islands nestled ...

Dive into Discovery at Pier-Side Pop-Up for 

The Venice Beach Oceanarium 

Uncover the Ocean's Mysteries

The Venice Oceanarium is a weekly marine science pop-up is drawing crowds of curious minds to the pier! Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines education, exploration, and awe-inspiring encounters with the ocean ...

First Friday Food Frenzy 

on Abbot Kinney

Kick Off Your Weekend with a Flavor Explosion

Looking for the perfect way to start your weekend? Head to Abbot Kinney Boulevard for First Friday! This monthly event transforms the iconic street into a foodie's paradise, with dozens of food trucks offering ...

Los Angeles Festival of the Chariots: 

A Vibrant Celebration of Indian Culture

Experience the Magic of Ratha Yatra in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Festival of the Chariots, also known as Ratha Yatra, is a dazzling spectacle that brings the vibrant spirit of India to the heart of Southern ...