Explore what’s happening in your neighborhood August 22 through August 24 with our weekend round-up of fun events! From Broadway hits to outdoor concerts and more, we have you covered on local happenings. Check out LA’s top events!
Los Angeles Weekend Events | August 22 – August 24
Shucked
When: Until September 7
Where: Hollywood
What: A “farm to fable” musical with a satirical twist, this Broadway comedy follows a rural town that turns to a slick city outsider for help. Expect laughs, heart, and a whole lot of corn—literally. Don’t miss what critics called a four-star standout during its New York run.
Summer Concerts at the Broad
When: Until September 20
Where: DTLA
What: The Broad’s popular after-hours series returns this summer with live music both inside the museum and on its outdoor plaza. Curated to complement the Jeffrey Gibson exhibition, the lineup features contemporary Native artists across genres like hip-hop, electronic, soul, and more. Catch performances from Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Black Belt Eagle Scout, M’lynn, Joe Rainey, and others on select Saturday nights.
Friday Night Wine Tastings
When: Until September 26
Where: Los Feliz
What: A beloved L.A. summer tradition, Barnsdall Park’s Friday night wine tastings offer boutique pours from Silverlake Wine atop the scenic west lawn of the historic Hollyhock House. Guests can enjoy sweeping sunset views, bring a picnic or grab a bite from on-site food trucks, and even tour the house for an added fee. Now a 21+ event, it’s an ideal date night that supports local art programs and preservation efforts.
Westside and Beach Communities Weekend Events | August 22 – August 24
Oogie Boogie Bash
When: Until October 31
Where: Anaheim
What: Oogie Boogie Bash is back at Disney California Adventure, transforming the park into a spooky wonderland for a special after-hours Halloween celebration. Held on select nights from late August through October, the five-hour event features trick-or-treat trails, live shows, the Frightfully Fun Parade, and the immersive Villains Grove—all with shorter ride wait times and seasonal overlays like Monsters After Dark.
CicLAvia—Culver City Meets Venice
When: Until December 7
Where: Culver City
What: CicLAvia returns with a 6.75-mile, car-free route stretching from Culver City to Venice Beach, inviting Angelenos to cruise by bike, skateboard, stroller, or anything else non-motorized. This open-street event transforms city roads into a festive playground with music, performances, food trucks, and pop-up specials from local businesses. Leave the car behind and soak in the community spirit on wheels.
Sunday Sessions at the Malibu Pier
When: Until 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 | August 22 – August 24
California Native Plant Cyanotype Printing with Hannah Perez
When: August 22
Where: Theodore Payne Foundation
What: Create your own sun-powered art using California native plants in this hands-on cyanotype workshop at the Theodore Payne Foundation. Open to all levels, this class explores the history and technique of one of photography’s earliest methods, made famous by botanist Anna Atkins. Materials are provided, and time permitting, you’ll enjoy an inspiring walk through the demonstration gardens.
Vegan End of Summer Party
When: August 23
Where: 20841 Ventura Boulevard
What: Close out the season with a summer BBQ at the Don’t Eat The Homies storefront! Enjoy an all-vegan spread featuring smoky seitan steak, grilled veggies, and tasty treats in great company. Come for the flavor, stay for the vibes—it’s the perfect way to celebrate the end of summer.
Eco-Friendly Foraging – Plants Walk / Wild Food Tasting & Drinks
When: August 23
Where: Reptacular Ranch | 8828 Gold Creek Road
What: Discover the wild edibles growing all around us during a guided plant walk through private Angeles Forest land near Sylmar. Learn how to identify nutritious, often invasive, edible plants and hear about their culinary and medicinal uses—then enjoy a tasting of wild-foraged snacks and drinks. Long pants, water, and curiosity recommended; rain or shine!
Conejo Valley Weekend Events | August 22 – August 24
24th Annual Thousand Oaks Rotary Wine & Beer Festival
When: August 24
Where: Westlake Yacht Club, 32119 Lindero Canyon R
What: Sip, savor, and support a great cause at the 24th Annual Thousand Oaks Rotary Wine & Beer Festival, happening Sunday, August 24, 2025, from 1–4PM at the Westlake Yacht Club. Enjoy handcrafted California wines, microbrews, and hors d’oeuvres while browsing silent auction items and mingling with Special Olympics athletes. Proceeds support the Ventura County Special Olympics and local Rotary Foundation programs
The Throw Down Cornhole Festival
When: August 22 – August 24
Where: Ventura County Fairgrounds
What: The Throw Down Cornhole Festival returns to the Ventura County Fairgrounds August 22–24 for its 15th year, featuring 1,000+ elite teams from around the world competing for $300,000 in prizes. Enjoy three days of live music, food trucks, axe throwing, vendors, and—new for 2025—Nitro Circus freestyle motocross stunts on Saturday. A fun-filled weekend for all ages!
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 on the day of the show, starting at 5 pm, for $10. Unreserved spots on the lawn are available free of charge (donations appreciated).