Weekend Events | June 15 – June 17

Enjoy all that the weekend has to offer. From film screenings to wine festivals, there are many happenings this June. Check out the top events happening locally this June 15 through June 17. 

Los Angeles Weekend Events | June 15 – June 17 

Cinespia Cemetery Screenings

When: Until July 29 

Where: Chinatown 

What: The arrival of summer in L.A. is marked by the highly anticipated cemetery screenings at Hollywood Forever, attracting crowds of movie enthusiasts who come prepared with folding chairs, picnic blankets, delectable snacks, and plenty of drinks. These outdoor screenings have become a cherished tradition, offering a quintessential summer experience and ranking among the city’s finest film venues.

Roaring Nights at the L.A. Zoo

When: June 16 

Where: L.A. Zoo 

What: Experience the zoo in a completely different way with this exclusive after-hours exploration series. Back for one night only, this event features ’80s cover bands and a silent disco that will transport you to another era.

‘Asteroid City’ Experience

When: June 15 – June 30

Where: Landmark Theatres Sunset

What: Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of Wes Anderson’s latest film, a clever, insightful, and emotionally stirring sci-fi masterpiece. Step into the screening event, where you can enter a meticulously recreated version of the film’s fictional desert town from the 1950s.

 

Westside and Beach Communities Weekend Events | June 15 – June 17

Bloomsday

When: June 16

Where: Hammer Museum | Westwood

What: Come together with fellow literature enthusiasts to celebrate one of the most renowned days in literary history. Don’t miss Bloomsday, the setting of James Joyce’s masterpiece, Ulysses. At the Hammer, immerse yourself in the spirit of Joyce as you enjoy lively Irish music and indulge in pours of Guinness. Experience a captivating dramatic reading of some of the novel’s most provocative and controversial passages that shed light on why it faced a ban for a period.

Poolside Cinema at the Fairmont Miramar

When: Until Sept 3

Where: Fairmont Miramar

What: During the summer, on specific Saturdays and every Sunday at sunset, the Fairmont Miramar offers a delightful experience for both hotel guests and visitors. Prepare yourself for a family-friendly movie night by slipping into something waterproof and heading to the hotel’s luxurious pool area in Santa Monica. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy a film while surrounded by the hotel’s enchanting ambiance.

Off the 405

When: Until August 26 

Where: Westside

What: Experience stunning hilltop sunsets and live music at the Getty’s free Saturday shows, starting with SPELLING. Arrive after 3 pm for lower parking fees, early exhibit visits, and beating the dinner rush!

 

San Fernando Valley Weekend Events | June 15 – June 17

Juneteenth Community Celebration

When: June 17, 2023

Where: Pierce College

What: Get ready for an incredible time filled with joy, thrills, and entertainment at the Juneteenth Community Celebration. Enjoy live music, engaging games, various activities, prestigious awards, and talented performers, and explore our bustling marketplace featuring over 60 vendors.

When Art Takes Flight – Community Plane Painting

When: June 17

Where: Signature Flight Support VNY East – Van Nuys Airport

What: Not many people can say they have hung out on the ramp of an airport and painted a plane, especially one that will be on permanent display in their city. Create a lasting testimony to what is possible when youth and their community come together to dream for community plane painting.

Grand Views: The Immersive World of Panoramas

When: Glendale

Where: Until September 10 

What: Experience the enchanting union of L.A.’s unique Velaslavasay Panorama and Glendale’s Forest Lawn Museum as they present an exhibition of striking large-scale paintings. This immersive display is categorized into three sections: the early history of panoramas, crucifixion panoramas, and panoramas representing Hollywood and Los Angeles.

 

Conejo Valley Weekend Events | June 15 – June 17

Conejo Valley Days Carnival 

When: June 16

Where: Conejo Creek Park South

What: Experience the ultimate fun-filled event featuring 16+ thrilling carnival rides, exciting midway games, live entertainment, mouthwatering fair food, and a fantastic variety of vendors. Get your ride tickets in advance on the Conejo Valley Days website or grab them onsite (cash only, ATMs available). Join us for a day of pure enjoyment and create unforgettable memories!

Ojai Wine Festival at Lake Casitas

When: June 17 

Where: Lake Casitas Recreation Area

What: Join us at the 35th Annual Ojai Wine Festival, Ventura County’s longest-running wine festival. With stunning views of Lake Casitas, indulge in award-winning wines, craft beers, spirits, ciders, kombucha, and spiked seltzers. Cheers to a memorable event!

Father’s Day Car Show at Channel Islands Harbor

When: June 18 

Where: Channel Islands Harbor

What: The Father’s Day Car Show at Channel Islands Harbor on Sunday, June 18, 2023, from 10 am to 3 pm will feature an eclectic mix of custom cars, hot rods, low riders, motorcycles, and classics. It is the perfect day to show off your rides and reconnect with friends and family. Also on hand will be food trucks, a raffle, music, and numerous vendors.