Pasadena Weekend Events March 7th-9th

Pasadena Weekend Events March 7th-9th:

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La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose

Every Saturday from 11 am to 3 pm in February for 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. This weekend, the Tuna Canyon Detention Station Exhibit at Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Dr., La Cañada Flintridge

Pasadena, San Gabriel, & Arcadia

You and your canine friend are invited to Barks & Brews, presented by Fera Pets! Barks and Brews is a fundraiser that benefits Pasadena Humane and the Arboretum Foundation. The Arboretum 301 North Baldwin Ave, Arcadia

At Norton Simon, enjoy free admission for all visitors on the first Friday of the month from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Enjoy free entrance to the galleries and garden. No reservations or advance tickets are necessary. 411 West Colorado Blvd., Pasadena

Pasadena Playhouse presents Topdog/Underdog through March 23rd. Two brothers in freefall struggle to find their footing as they hustle their way through life. Haunted by the past and their obsession with street cons and cards, the brothers come to learn the true nature of their fate. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Suzan-Lori Parks’ darkly comic fable is poetic, gripping, and unforgettable.39 S. El Molino Ave., 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

Macbeth at A Noise Within, 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, the 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. 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino

Glendale, and Burbank

Friday night is 1950’s Skate 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 “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

Grand Central Market. The first Friday of every month for music at the Market from 6 to 8 pm. Nativity [Trópico Internacional / De La Playa / Everybody Dance] brings fun, energetic vibrations to the Market. 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles

Knott’s PEANUTS™ Celebration, Weekends through March 9, 2025. Knott’s Berry Farm will kick off the Seasons of Fun with the Knott’s PEANUTS™ Celebration, a unique family event dedicated to celebrating the beloved PEANUTS characters. Guests can enter the pages of a Charles M. Schulz comic strip as the PEANUTS characters take over the entire park.
8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park

L.A.’s Chinatown stays open late on the first Friday of the month 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 the Far East Plaza from 5 to 11 p.m. As always, it is free to attend. 2944 Gleneden Street Los Angeles

River Sessions | Mile 25: Poet Laureates on Wheels LA Fire Recovery Ride.LA River Arts’ series exploring portions of the Los Angeles River takes two wheels this Saturday, as they’ll team up with BiciCrófono Los Angeles Poet Society for a group resilience ride to raise fire relief funds. Poets from across Southern California will be joining for the ride, and the event will be highlighted by special musical guest Juan Flautista, a Los Angeles-based poet, vocalist, and lifelong musician and flute player with Latin and Blues Rock influences. 2944 Gleneden Street Los Angeles

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 tale. Learn about the Texas longhorn play with a train. 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