And just like that, November is in full swing. Celebrate the arrival of the fall season by checking out the fun in your neighborhood. From Broadway musicals to art pop-ups and more, we have you covered on what’s happening. Enjoy the weekend with local events taking place November 6 through November 8.
Los Angeles Weekend Events | November 6 – November 8
Sinners: Sounds That Summon
When: Until March 14, 2027
Where: USC/Expisition Park | Los Angeles
What: Step into the cinematic world of Sinners with an immersive exhibition celebrating Ryan Coogler’s acclaimed film and its exploration of Black cultural history. Co-organized with Warner Bros. Archives, the exhibition centers on the film’s unforgettable Club Juke sequence, using music to trace cultural connections from the Mississippi Delta to California during the Great Migration. Visitors can view original costumes worn by Michael B. Jordan, iconic film props, and Sammie “Preacher Boy” Moore’s guitar before exploring Sounds That Carry Us, an interactive installation inviting reflection on personal musical memories.
The Who’s Tommy
When: Until November 15
Where: Hollywood
What: Experience the electrifying energy of The Who’s Tommy as the legendary rock opera takes the stage at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre through November 15. Featuring the iconic music of Pete Townshend and The Who, this reimagined production follows a young boy whose extraordinary talent for pinball transforms his life. With powerhouse vocals, dynamic choreography, and unforgettable songs including “Pinball Wizard,” the acclaimed musical brings a bold new vision to one of rock theater’s most influential works.
Tacita Dean: FILM + Pierre Leguillon: Ads & Brands
When: Until February 27, 2027
Where: Central LA
What: Discover the enduring artistry of analog cinema at the Marciano Art Foundation, where acclaimed British artist Tacita Dean’s monumental installation FILM takes center stage. Originally commissioned for London’s Tate Modern in 2011, the 11-minute work celebrates traditional filmmaking through intricate in-camera techniques, presented on a striking vertical strip of 35mm film. The exhibition is accompanied by a collection curated by artist Pierre Leguillon, featuring vintage advertisements that showcase celebrated artists promoting commercial brands and exploring the intersection of art and popular culture.
Westside & Beach Communities Weekend Events | November 6 – November 8
MoMA Contenders 2026
When: November 8
Where: MoMA | Westwood
What: Discover some of the year’s most compelling cinema at MoMA Contenders, presented by the Hammer Museum in collaboration with New York’s Museum of Modern Art. This acclaimed film series showcases 10 innovative and influential releases selected by MoMA’s Department of Film for their artistic impact and cultural significance. Screenings often include insightful conversations with filmmakers and other creative talents, offering audiences a closer look at the stories behind the screen. This weekend’s featured film is Obsession.
Cj Hendry’s Flower Shop
When: November 8 – November 21
Where: Venice
What: Step into a whimsical world of oversized blooms at Cj Hendry’s Flower Shop, popping up in Venice from November 8 through 21. Known for her wildly popular floral installations in New York, the contemporary artist brings her signature soft, sculptural fabric flowers to a colorful storefront just steps from the Venice Boardwalk. Visitors can create their own bouquets with individual blooms priced at $10 each, with every tenth flower complimentary. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the pop-up welcomes guests on a first-come, first-served basis.
Every Minute Is History: Five Views of Los Angeles
When: Until January 3, 2027
Where: Westside
What: Explore Los Angeles through the lenses of five influential photographers at the Getty Center, where a compelling exhibition celebrates the evolution of Chicano and Chicana photography. Featuring works by Laura Aguilar, Reynaldo Rivera, George Rodriguez, Patssi Valdez, and Ricardo Valverde, the exhibition highlights how these artists challenged traditional photographic conventions while documenting the city’s cultural identity. Through intimate portraits, staged compositions, fashion-inspired imagery, and social documentary photography, their work offers a distinctive perspective on Los Angeles during the second half of the 20th century.
San Fernando Valley Weekend Events | November 6 – November 8
Wonder Lanes: The Signs and Style of Midcentury Bowling
When: November 7, 2026 – June 27, 2027
Where: Glendale
What: Explore the colorful history of Southern California’s bowling culture at Wonder Lanes: The Signs and Style of Midcentury Bowling, a nostalgic exhibition at Glendale’s Museum of Neon Art. Showcasing vintage neon signage, bowling memorabilia, and documentary footage, the exhibition traces the rise of bowling alleys as popular social destinations during the postwar era. Visitors can discover the distinctive architecture and design of iconic local establishments, including Covina Bowl, Java Lanes, Holiday Bowl, and Glendale’s Grand Central Bowl, while celebrating a vibrant chapter of Southern California history.
The Brady Experience
When: Until December 30
Where: Studio City
What: Step inside a piece of television history as the iconic Brady Bunch House in Studio City opens its doors for an immersive fan experience. Meticulously restored to recreate the beloved sitcom’s interiors, the home invites visitors to explore everything from the groovy green-and-orange kitchen and carpeted staircase to the kids’ bedrooms, wood-paneled study, and Alice’s room. Intimate self-guided tours are limited to small groups, with ticket proceeds benefiting local dog rescue organization Wags & Walks.
CSUN College of Humanities Worldbuilding Festival
When: November 6 – November 7
Where: CSUN East Conference Center | 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge
What: Explore the intersection of creativity, technology, and community at the Worldbuilding Festival, a free public event inviting participants to imagine new possibilities for the future. Featuring 16 interactive workshops, the festival explores everything from gaming and speculative fiction to digital storytelling, data mapping, and civic innovation. Visitors can also discover emerging creative projects and programs that use storytelling and technology to shape communities. Admission is complimentary, with advance ticket reservations encouraged to secure a spot.
Conejo Valley Weekend Events | November 6 – November 8
5th Annual Bowl of Thanks & Ventura Pottery Market
When: November 7 – November 8
Where: Ventura Harbor Village, 1583 Spinnaker Dr, Ventura, CA 93001
What: Discover the beauty of handmade ceramics while supporting a meaningful cause at the 5th Annual Bowl of Thanks & Ventura Pottery Market, returning to Ventura Harbor Village November 7 and 8. Hosted by the Ventura County Potters’ Guild, this two-day event features more than 20 local ceramic artists showcasing one-of-a-kind pottery, from decorative vases to functional tableware. Visitors can also select a handcrafted bowl with a $30 donation benefiting Food Share Ventura, which includes complimentary tastings at participating harbor restaurants while supplies last.
Epicpalooza 5K/10K Trail Running Event
When: November 7
Where: 8643 Shekell Road, Moorpark
What: Lace up your running shoes for Epicpalooza, an exciting trail-running event set against the scenic hills of Moorpark. Featuring challenging 5K and 10K courses on private trails, the event welcomes runners looking to test their endurance while enjoying the outdoors. Younger participants can join the Kids’ 1K run, while all finishers receive a commemorative T-shirt and medal. Beyond the races, guests can enjoy live music, food, and local vendors, making it a lively morning for runners, families, and spectators alike.
Conejo Valley Community Concert & Jazz Band Concert
When: November 8
Where: 5844 Larboard Ln, Agoura Hills
What: Enjoy an afternoon of live music at the Conejo Valley Community Concert & Jazz Band Fall Concert, taking place November 8 at Lindero Canyon Middle School in Agoura Hills. Under the direction of Bob Hackett, the community ensemble returns for a seasonal performance celebrating local musical talent. Presented by the cities of Agoura Hills and Westlake Village, this free concert begins at 4 p.m. and offers music lovers an opportunity to enjoy an afternoon of entertainment while supporting the Conejo Valley arts community.