Pasadena Weekend Events June 26th-28th:
La Canada, La Crescenta, Montrose, and Sunland – Tujunga
Farmers Market Fans, take note: I was informed by several vendors that they are moving to Rinetti near the post office on July 11 and are not open on July 4th.
Beach Bus to Santa Monica from La Canada and La Crescenta this summer through September 7th.
Sunday, 6 pm -8 pm: La Canada Flintridge Music in the Park. Kings of 88. Classic Piano Rock hits by Elton John, Billy Joel, and The Beatles. Memorial Park, 1301 Foothill Blvd., La Canada Flintridge
Altadena, Pasadena, Arcadia & Monrovia
Enjoy your summer at Huntington Library in San Marino or the LA Arboretum in Arcadia. 301 North Baldwin Ave, Arcadia
This Friday, enjoy an evening of live music with Carly O’Neill, sunset ambiance, and expertly crafted libations hosted by Javier’s — One Colorado’s Courtyard. 41 Hugus Alley, Pasadena
Friday Nights at The Gamble House: Snag a cozy spot on The Gamble House lawn to enjoy a picnic, live music, and wine tasting from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. now through August 28th. Then explore the first floor of the historic home with docents present in each room to answer questions. West Altadena Wine & Spirits will serve wine flights. Pack a picnic or try slices from Triple Beam Pizza for purchase. On May 8, Normal Ice cream will serve scoops of their signature handmade treats. 4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena
This Sunday is Monrovia Music Fest. This free event features a vast array of regional and national music acts throughout the day. We have a 5000 square foot craft beer garden with views of the stage, food trucks, an artisan market, kid’s activities, and your friendly, leashed dogs are welcome. Library Park 321 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia
Kidspace Children’s Museum brings back its popular celebration of iconic American summer experiences, camping out, and road trips. Pack your imagination and your ranger hat and share a perfect day with the family at Kidspace Campout now through September 13th. 480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena
ArtCenter presents Dave Muller: Proto Typical, featuring the return of Muller’s interactive record store installation, “Record Pavilion 2.0”. The new exhibition features a range of multimedia works spanning watercolors, drawings, temporary murals, and installations illuminating Muller’s lifelong fascination with music and its power to shape identity and culture. Now through August 8th. 1700 Lida St., Pasadena
USC Pacific Asia Museum (USC PAM) announces Mythical Creatures: The Stories We Carry, through September 6th, a journey through immigrant experiences via the visual language of mythology. 46 N. Los Robles Ave. Pasadena
Old Pasadena Food Tasting Walking Tour every Saturday and Sunday. Presented by Melting Pot Food Tours, this guided walk explores hidden alleys and historic streets in search of delicious multicultural bites and sweet treats. Discover the rich stories behind each dish and meet passionate local merchants along the way. The tour begins at the intersection of Raymond Avenue and Holly Street.
Glendale, Burbank, Toluca Lake, and North Hollywood
Moonlight Rollerway is a beloved local landmark that has been rolling since the 1950s. This iconic indoor skating rink blends vintage charm with lively music, themed skate nights, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re gliding under the disco lights or celebrating with friends, it’s a timeless Southern California hangout where generations have come to skate, laugh, and make memories.
Wine tastings every weekend at Rosso Wine Shop. The general theme is “Try Three Wines for $12.” Start with a white wine, then move on to two reds. Typically, the second wine is light to medium-bodied, followed by a fuller selection to finish the tasting. Meanwhile, new wines are featured each weekend, which keeps the experience fresh. Guests can also order wine by the glass or choose from a variety of beers. The tasting takes place at 3459 N. Verdugo Rd. in Glendale.
Downtown Burbank Cultural Market. This unique outdoor market takes place every Friday and Saturday from 5:00 to 9:30 PM and Sunday from 3:00 to 8:00 PM at the corner of Palm Avenue and San Fernando Boulevard, along the AMC walkway in Downtown Burbank.
Fridays from 4-10 pm, Bob’s Big Boy hosts Southern California’s best Classic Car Show. 4211 W. Riverside Dr, Burbank
Los Angeles and Vicinity
Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind brings her first solo museum exhibition in Southern California to The Broad, organized in collaboration with Tate Modern. Opening this Saturday, Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind invites visitors to actively participate in many of Ono’s works. The exhibition turns simple actions into expressions of peace, hope, and connection. On East West Bank Plaza, The Broad’s olive trees become Wish Trees for Los Angeles. First presented in 1996 at Shoshana Wayne Gallery, the installation encourages visitors to write down their wishes and tie them to the tree branches, creating a living symbol of hope for Los Angeles. The exhibition runs through October 11, 2026, at The Broad. The Broad, 221 S. Grand Ave., Los Angele
Celebrate L.A.’s finest jazz musicians with Jazz at LACMA, presented Friday evenings from now through October. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles
Griffith Park Attractions: Explore hands-on exhibits, step into the planetarium, and take in sweeping views from Downtown to the Pacific. Head down the hill to Travel Town Museum and climb aboard historic trains. Then, wander through the Los Angeles Zoo. Finally, ride miniature trains through wooded tracks at the charming Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum—yes, adults fit (barely), and it’s worth it.
Underwood Family Farms. With two convenient locations in Moorpark and Somis, plus a presence at farmers’ markets across Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, there’s always a way to enjoy their fresh, local charm at Underwood Family Farms. From pick-your-own produce and educational school tours to birthday parties on the farm, specialty gifts, and beautifully arranged fruit and vegetable baskets, there’s something for everyone. Seasonal events such as Springtime, Fall Harvest, and Christmas on the Farm bring families back year after year, making it a truly special destination worth discovering.
Local Farmer Markets
Saturdays
Burbank Certified Farmers Market 8 a.m. to Noon
Silver Lake Farmers Market 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Pasadena Farmers’ Market at Victory Park 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
La Cañada, Flintridge Farmers Market 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
North Hollywood Farmers Market 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Sundays
Studio City Farmers Market 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Montrose Farmers Market 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Atwater Village Farmers Market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
