The weekend has arrived with a bevy of fun things to do locally. From Barbie at the Hollywood Bowl to Wine Fest in DTLA and the Valley, the options are endless. Check out what’s happening this weekend for your July 26 through July 28 events round-up.
Los Angeles Weekend Events | July 26 – July 28
Barbie The Movie: In Concert
When: July 27
Where: Hollywood Bowl
What: We already loved this year’s Hollywood Bowl lineup, but now there’s a new addition that has us excited: Barbie will be shown at the Bowl this summer with a live orchestra performing the score. On July 27, conductor Macy Schmidt will direct the Barbie Land Sinfonietta, an orchestra composed entirely of women, with a majority being women of color, to accompany the screening of Greta Gerwig’s film.
Uncorked Wine Festival
When: July 27
Where: California Science Center
What: More than 100 wines, top wineries, food trucks, music, and a beautiful setting—sounds like an ideal Saturday. Uncorked Wine Fest is back, this time at the California Science Center, offering wine enthusiasts a chance to sample incredible varietals. General admission attendees can enjoy tastings from 8 to 11 pm, while VIP ticket holders get an extra hour, starting at 7 pm. Tickets cover all beverage tastings, with food available for purchase separately.
KCon
When: July 26 – July 28
Where: Crypto Arena
What: If you’re familiar with the term Hallyu, you’ll want to mark your calendar for this summer’s annual K-pop convention. Spanning three days, the L.A. Convention Center will be bustling with panels, workshops, signings, and more. Additionally, the Crypto.com Arena will feature concerts on Saturday and Sunday, showcasing Korean celebrities and superstars.
Westside and Beach Communities Weekend Events | July 26 – July 28
Stand Up for Pups
When: July 26
Where: Playa Vista
What: Bring your furry friend to this dog-friendly comedy show at the Annenberg PetSpace, featuring performances by Taylor Williamson, Leah Knauer, Hugo Galaxy, Angie Stroud, and Antjuan Tobias. Hosted by Caitlin Benson with music by DJ CLASSIC MATERIAL, the event includes two drinks with each ticket. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the PetSpace Extraordinary Care Fund.
Off the 405
When: Until August 24
Where: The Getty
What: Hilltop sunset views and emerging bands make this Getty tradition a must-visit for Angelenos from both sides of the 405. This year’s lineup of free Saturday night shows includes Hailu Mergia (June 1), Slauson Malone 1 (June 15), Helado Negro (July 20), Julia Holter (July 27), and Woods (August 24). Tip: To avoid traffic and crowds, arrive early, preferably after 3pm when the parking fee drops to $15 (or $10 if you wait until the show starts). This way, you can explore the exhibits, which remain open until 8pm on Saturdays, and avoid the dinner rush.
Poolside Cinema at the Fairmont Miramar
When: Until September 1
Where: Fairmont Miramar | Santa Monica
What: Every Sunday during the summer at sunset, both hotel guests and visitors at the Fairmont Miramar can enjoy a movie by the luxurious pool. The Hulu-curated schedule features a mix of nostalgic favorites and recent releases. Food and drinks can be purchased from the FIG Restaurant menu, and while seating is free for hotel guests, visitors need a reservation. Tickets cost about $60 with tax, tip, and fees, but include a $45 food and drink credit plus complimentary popcorn.
San Fernando Valley Weekend Events | July 26 – July 28
Movies on the Roof
When: Until July 27
Where: Sherman Oaks
What: Grab a seat on the rooftop of Westfield Fashion Square’s parking garage for this outdoor film series. Every Friday and Saturday throughout the summer, enjoy a variety of classic movies like Top Gun, La La Land, The Sandlot, Clueless, and more.
Kitten Yoga: YogaSix Studio City
When: July 28
Where: 12265 Ventura Blvd
What: Participants can look forward to unwinding with the cutest yoga partners around—kittens! On Sunday, July 28th, at 2:00 PM, Yoga Six Studio City will host a purr-fectly relaxing hour-long yoga session, followed by an hour of kitty playtime. Furry friends from Kitty of Angels will roam around as attendees flow through poses, adding an extra element of joy and playfulness to the practice. This unique and fun experience promises to leave everyone feeling zen and filled with love. Attendees are encouraged to grab their mats and join for a meow-nificent time!
Intro to California Native Plant Garden Design with Tim Becker
When: July 26
Where: Theodore Payne Foundation | 10459 Tuxford Street
What: Prepare to landscape with native plants in this special introductory class! Participants will learn the basics of assessing, mapping, and designing their home or community gardens while taking into account factors such as light, irrigation, and space. This class is perfect for beginners eager to get started with native plant landscaping.
Conejo Valley Weekend Events | July 26 – July 28
Dallas Cowboys Training Camp
When: Until August 21
Where: River Ridge Fields | 2501 Ventura Road, Oxnard
What: The 2024 Dallas Cowboys Training Camp, presented by American Airlines, invites fans to attend practice sessions in Oxnard from July 25th through August 21st. All practice sessions open to the public will be held at the River Ridge Playing Fields, adjacent to the Residence Inn at River Ridge, located at 2501 West Vineyard Avenue, Oxnard. Fans can watch the Cowboys in action starting with the first workout on Thursday, July 25th, through the final open practice on Wednesday, August 21st.
Cinemalibu Outdoor Summer Movie – Space Jam
When: July 27, 7pm – 10pm
Where: Malibu Bluffs Park
What: Enjoy family movies under the stars! Join us at Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 Pacific Coast Highway, for an evening of fun and entertainment. Before the movie starts, dive into activities like food trucks, special guest appearances, raffles, and more. Admission is free! Movies begin at sunset, with activities kicking off an hour before. Don’t forget to bring chairs and blankets for a cozy night under the open sky.
Taste of Camarillo Wine, Brew & Food Festival
When: July 28, 12:00pm – 4:30pm
Where: 201 Camarillo Ranch Road
What: Get ready for A Taste of Camarillo – Wine, Brew & Food Festival on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at the Camarillo Ranch, 201 Camarillo Ranch Road, Camarillo, from noon to 4:30 PM. As one of Ventura County’s longest-running festivals, guests can spend the afternoon sampling fine wines, craft beers, and gourmet foods on the historic Camarillo Ranch grounds. Enjoy offerings from local restaurants, live music, dancing, boutique shopping, and more.