There is plenty of local fun to be had July 25 through July 27. From the Dallas Cowboys Training Camp to Diana Ross in Hollywood and more, we have you covered on weekend events. Check out what’s happening in your neighborhood!
Los Angeles Weekend Events | July 25 – July 27
Puppets in the Park
When: July 27 – October 19
Where: Los Feliz
What: The Bob Baker Marionette Theater brings its whimsical puppet performances to Barnsdall Art Park for a series of free, family-friendly shows. Set on the lawn outside the historic Hollyhock House, each 30-minute performance is followed by hands-on art activities for kids. Don’t forget a blanket for comfy seating under the sun.
Dive-In Movie Nights
When: July 25 – August 29
Where: Downtown Financial District
What: Enjoy rooftop movie nights every other Friday at the InterContinental in Downtown L.A., with poolside screenings on the 7th floor. Tickets are $27 and include a reserved chair, pool access, and a $15 food and beverage credit—perfect for a stylish night under the stars.
Diana Ross
When: July 25 – July 26
Where: Hollywood
What: Diana Ross, the ultimate icon of Motown and pop, returns to the Hollywood Bowl for two unforgettable nights of music. Expect a dazzling set filled with timeless hits like “I’m Coming Out,” “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” and “Stop! In the Name of Love.” Her legendary vocals and stage presence are the perfect match for the Bowl’s grand summer setting.
Westside and Beach Communities Weekend Events | July 25 – July 27
Feline Frenzy at Wallis Annenberg PetSpace
When: July 26
Where: Playa Vista
What: Kitten season is in full swing, and Annenberg PetSpace in Playa Vista is celebrating with a feline-focused adoption event. Meet adorable adoptables, create DIY cat toys and crafts, and learn how to foster if you’re not quite ready for a forever pet. It’s a purr-fect day of kitten cuddles, creativity, and maybe even finding your new furry companion.
U.S. Open of Surfing
When: July 26 – August 3
Where: Huntington Beach
What: The U.S. Open of Surfing returns to Huntington Beach, drawing the world’s top surfers for a week of thrilling competition and big prize money. Beyond the waves, the beachside fest includes live music, a sports expo, and lively after-parties with SoCal flair. It’s the ultimate summer hangout for surf fans and sun seekers alike.
Sunday Sessions at the Malibu Pier
When: July 13 – September 14
Where: Malibu
What: Cruise the reopened PCH to Malibu Pier and show your support for local businesses as they recover from the Palisades Fire. Every second Sunday this summer, enjoy free live music from Aviator Nation Dreamland, delicious food and drinks, and pop-ups from local vendors along the boardwalk. A portion of all purchases benefits California State Parks—making it a perfect way to spend your Sunday by the sea.
San Fernando Valley Weekend Events | July 25 – July 27
Shakespeare by the Sea
When: Until July 26
Where: Glendale
What: Enjoy Shakespeare under the stars this summer with Shakespeare by the Sea, a beloved free theater program delighting L.A. audiences since 1998. This year’s productions, As You Like It and Julius Caesar, will be performed by a talented troupe of local actors at parks and public spaces across the county. While the name suggests coastal breezes, the tour spans far beyond the shore—from South Bay and Long Beach to Downtown L.A., Beverly Hills, and even the newly restored Loma Alta Park in Altadena.
Crafts & Craft Beer
When: July 26
Where: San Fernando Brewing Company | 425 Park Ave | San Fernando
What: Sip, socialize, and get crafty at Crafts & Craft Beer, hosted at San Fernando Brewing Company. Enjoy a refreshing lineup of local brews while you dive into hands-on art activities—no experience necessary. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or just in it for the beer, this fun and relaxed event offers something for everyone.
Movie Nights in the Beer Garden: The Big Lebowski
When: July 26
Where: Lawless Brewing Co. | 5275 Craner Avenue
What: Lawless Brewing Co. in North Hollywood is hosting an outdoor screening of The Big Lebowski on Saturday, July 26 at 8PM for their Movie Nights in the Beer Garden series. While chair rental tickets are sold out, $7.50 “bring your own blanket” spots are still available for a cozy night under the stars. Enjoy craft beer (including Mlíko pours), mocktails, snacks, and eats from Hamburger Planet—all while quoting your favorite lines with fellow Dude fans.
Conejo Valley Weekend Events | July 25 – July 27
Marinelli Brothers Circus
When: Until July 28
Where: Camarillo Premium Outlets | 740 Ventura Blvd
What: The Marinelli Brothers Circus returns to Ventura County with an all-new summer run in Camarillo, July 12–28, 2025, at the Camarillo Premium Outlets. This high-energy show blends classic circus charm with modern thrills, featuring jaw-dropping stunts, daring acts, and plenty of laughs for the whole family. Don’t miss this unforgettable Big Top experience!
Dallas Cowboys Training Camp
When: Until August 13
Where: 2501 Ventura Road, Oxnard
What: The Dallas Cowboys return to Oxnard for their 2025 Training Camp from July 22 to August 13 at the River Ridge Playing Fields. Fans are invited to attend open practices for free, with no tickets required, and enjoy live entertainment, autograph signings, and Cowboys merchandise. Highlights include Cowboys Back Together Weekend on July 26 and Heroes Appreciation Day on July 31, with optional VIP experiences available for purchase.
Heritage Square Summer Concert Series in Oxnard
When: Until August 22
Where: 715 South A Street | Oxnard
What: Oxnard’s Heritage Square Summer Concert Series returns in 2025 for another 10-week run, from June 13th to August 22nd. Concerts start at 6 pm and end at 8:30 pm, with a half-hour break at 7:00 pm. Concert tables can be reserved in advance for a fee. Individual tickets will be available day ofthe show starting at 5pm for $10. Unreserved spots on the lawn are available free of charge (donations appreciated).