Pasadena Weekend Events February 7th-9th:
Open House on our fabulous new listing at 707 Luring Dr. Glendale, Saturday 11 am-3 pm and Sunday noon-2 PM
Today is the last day of Dine LA Restaurant Week LA Tourism will donate $5 per reservation made to The American Red Cross with a match from Banc of California, raising the total donations up to $100,000.
Click here for Free or Discounted resources for Wildfire Evacuees and First Responders
La Canada, La Crescenta & Montrose
Every Saturday from 11 am to 3 pm in February for the Perfect Brunch at In Vino & Spirits. 4532 Rinetti Lane, La Cañada
Descanso Gardens is a botanical garden with numerous events going on. Click here to see the calendar. Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Dr., La Cañada Flintridge
Pasadena, San Gabriel & Arcadia
At Norton Simon, enjoy free admission for all visitors on the first Friday of the month from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Bring your friends or family and enjoy free entrance to the galleries and garden. No reservations or advance tickets are necessary. 411 West Colorado Blvd., Pasadena
Free First Fridays at Kidspace Children’s Museum. Visitors are invited to join the fun for free on the first Friday of every month from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Reservations are required. Tickets are released approximately two weeks prior to the date of visit. 480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena’
Lunar New Year at One Colorado this Saturday 1-4pm.Join us for a festive and family-friendly celebration of Lunar New Year and the Lantern Festival. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of this vibrant holiday with exciting activities and performances, including:
🎶 Live Music: Enjoy captivating tunes with traditional instruments that bring the spirit of the season to life.
🐍 Year of the Snake Lion and Dragon Dance: Witness mesmerizing cultural dances that symbolize good fortune and prosperity.
🏮 Lantern Crafting: Create and paint your own lantern to light up the festivities and carry a piece of the tradition home with you.
🎁 Red Envelope Giveaways: Receive your good luck red envelope to kickstart a prosperous year.
Because One Colorado is located in Pasadena, an area ravaged by the recent California fires, the shopping center will also hold a donation drive to benefit the Pasadena Humane Society as it strives to offset the additional costs incurred in servicing the area’s furry friends throughout this difficult time. During the center’s Lunar New Year event, guests who donate $5 or more to the Pasadena Humane Society will receive a red envelope with discounts and special offers from participating retailers and restaurants at the center. 41 Hugus Alley, Pasadena
Old Pasadena Food Tasting Walking Tour every Saturday and Sunday. Presented by Melting Pot Food Tours, the Old Pasadena Food Tasting Walking Tour takes you through colorful alleys and secret thru-ways as you seek out spectacular multicultural eateries and sweet-stuff havens. Enjoy all the stories behind the foods when you explore this historic district, once just a sunny haven of bountiful orange groves. You’ll also be met and hosted whenever possible by particular merchants who proudly share their incredible offerings. Raymond Avenue & Holly Street Meeting Spot
Sunday is the Pasadena City College Flea Market, known primarily for selling antiques and collectibles. The products vary from high-end antiques to rummage sale-type items. Over 400 vendors attend the market, which is located in the PCC parking lots along the East and West sides of campus.
Macbeth at A Noise Within starting this Sunday through March 9th. One of Shakespeare’s most compelling and enduring works, this play depicts a tragic spiral of violence, propelled by unbridled ambition and the consequences of unchecked power. Set in New Orleans, his new production of Macbeth explores the unraveling of minds and the collapse of a marriage. 3352 E. Foothill Blvd.,
Pasadena
Huntington Gardens is fabulous to visit for the grounds and exhibits. Through March 3, 2025, Raqib Shaw: Ballads of East and West” is an invitation to see the world as Raqib Shaw sees it. The London-based artist, known for his opulent and fantastical works, blends Eastern and Western influences to create mesmerizing paintings that merge fable, history, and autobiography. 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino
Glendale and Burbank
Saturday is the Blues at Moonlight Rollerway, 5110 San Fernando Road, Glendale, from 8 to 11 p.m.
Wine tastings every weekend at Rosso Wine Shop. The general theme is to “Try 3 Wines for $12.” Begin with a white and then move on to two reds; typically, the middle wine is lighter-to-medium-bodied, and then end with a heavier wine. New wines are poured each weekend. In addition to the “Wine Flight,” there are options by the glass and a selection of beers. 3459 N Verdugo Rd., Glendale
Downtown Burbank Cultural Market – This unique outdoor market takes place every Friday and Saturday from 5:00-9:30 pm and Sunday from 3:00-8:00 pm at the corner of Palm Avenue and San Fernando Blvd. on the AMC walkway in Downtown Burbank
Fridays from 4-10 pm, Bob’s Big Boy hosts Southern California’s best Classic Car Show. 4211 W. Riverside Dr Burbank
Los Angeles and Vicinity
L.A.’s Chinatown stays open late on Friday for an evening of exploring the unique small businesses and contemporary art and culture spaces that make up the historic neighborhood. West Plaza and Chungking Road will activate with local pop-up vendors, DJ-spun music, and area galleries with extended hours from 6 to 10 p.m. The Damnoen Saduak Night Market will also go strong at Far East Plaza from 5 to 11 p.m. Free to attend, as always. Get more info here.
Barbie You Can Be Anything: The Experience encourages kids to play out their dreams by exploring things they like, such as creating, nurturing, solving problems, leading, and being adventurous. They will then learn which professions fit those skill sets. Opens February 1 through May 11, 2025. Discovery Cube 11800 Foothill Blvd. Sylmar
Friday through Sunday – Family Play Space at the Autry Museum – Calling all artists, explorers, builders, make-believers and dreamers! Visit the Autry’s family play space, and you might build a barn after telling a campfire yarn. Learn about the Texas longhorn while pondering how the West was won, play with a train, or say hi to some dogbane. You might even look at some art and pretend to shop with a grocery cart! After drawing an elderberry, enjoy the library and get offline while sitting underneath the grapevine. The Autry Museum in Griffith Park, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles
Local Farmer Markets
Saturdays
Burbank Certified Farmers Market [8 a.m. to Noon]
Silver Lake Farmers Market [8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.]
Pasadena Farmers’ Market at Victory Park [8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.]
La Cañada, Flintridge Farmers Market [9 a.m. to 1 p.m.]
North Hollywood Farmers Market [9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.]
Sundays
Studio City Farmers Market [8 a.m. to 2 p.m.]
Montrose Farmers Market [8 a.m. to 1 p.m.]
Atwater Village Farmers Market [ 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.]
