Pasadena Weekend Events November 14th-16th

Pasadena Weekend Events November 14th-16th:

La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose

Bingo this Saturday night at Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall, doors open at 6 pm. Hosted by the Kiwanis Club of the Verdugos. 4011 La Crescenta Ave. La Crescenta.

La Canada Restaurant Week – Discover local flavors, support hometown chefs, and savor every bite as you dine your way through our scenic Foothill city — through November 16th.

Enchanted Forest of Light from November 16–January 4 from 5:30–10:00 pm. Popular returning installations include an entire town of magical “stained glass” houses by contemporary sculptor Tom Fruin; sparkling geometric installations from HYBYCOZO; Flower Power on the Promenade; and exquisite lighting effects in the Ancient Forest. Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Dr., La Canada Flintridge

Altadena, Pasadena, San Gabriel, & Arcadia

Events at the Arboretum in Arcadia. 301 North Baldwin Ave, Arcadia

Huntington Gardens is another great place to visit. Click here for events. 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino

Get ready for a winter wonderland! Kidspace Children’s Museum will transform into a land of wonder and delight for its annual Winter Frolic now through January 11th. Make warm and fuzzy family memories this holiday season! It’s all the fantasy fun of “snow play” in warm and sunny Southern California—no mittens required. 480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena

This Saturday and Sunday, Lineage Performing Arts Center presents Broadway Gamble Ramble. Step into a living timeline of musical theatre at the historic Gamble House, as Lineage Performing Arts Center presents an immersive celebration of song, dance, and storytelling in the context of its era. The Gamble House 4 Westmoreland Place Pasadena

Jackalope Art Festival is a unique, curated shopping experience featuring the top trendsetting makers & designers of local goods with free admission. Featuring over 200 local, hand-selected artisans, shoppers can expect to find trendsetting indie goods, including original fashion and jewelry design, paper goods, innovative home decor, housewares, and more. Central Park 275 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

DroneArt Show: A Music Concert and Drone Show will be at the Rose Bowl Stadium for one unforgettable night. It’s a breathtaking open-air event that promises to transport audiences to a world of music and visual wonder. Saturday at 7 pm. 1001 Rose Bowl Dr.Pasadena

Astronomy Science Festival. Explore the Universe Sunday at the Pasadena Convention Center! An afternoon of discovery featuring exciting science demonstrations, hands-on activities, creative exhibits, interactive VR experiences, and solar telescope viewings. Build your own comet, make solar s’mores, experiment with infrared cameras, radio telescopes, plasma displays, and electromagnetic setups, and much more! Representatives from leading astronomy and physics institutes across Pasadena and beyond will be on hand to share their expertise and ignite your curiosity. Plus, enjoy public science talks every 30 minutes on fascinating topics like black holes, exoplanets, galaxies, space weather, and AI. It’s a free, family-friendly event you won’t want to miss! Pasadena Convention Center300 E. Green St., 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, and Toluca Lake

Saturday, 10:30 am is the Senior Emergency Preparedness Workshop! Learn how to stay safe and prepared during an emergency, get tips on food and water storage, communication planning, and medication management. Adult Recreation Center, 201 E. Colorado St., Glendale

Saturday is “Boy Bands” at Moonlight Rollerway, 5110 San Fernando Road, Glendale, from 8 to 11 p.m.

Wine tastings every weekend at Rosso Wine Shop. The general theme is “Try Three Wines for $12.” Begin with a white wine, and then move on to two reds. Typically, the middle wine is lighter to medium-bodied, followed by a heavier wine. New wines are poured each weekend. In addition to the “Wine Flight,” there are options by the glass and a selection of beers. 3459 N Verdugo Rd., 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

LA Zoo Lights Animals Aglow now through January 11th. Guests immerse themselves in a dazzling world of lantern sculptures and lights, with exciting new elements that will delight and entertain the entire family. In 2025 the event brings guests through a holiday themed wonderland; the weird and wonderful world of plants and pollinators featuring larger than life birds, butterflies, insects and flowers; glowing lanterns depicting wildlife of Southeast Asia; and an African landscape that includes representation of the continent’s iconic regions and wildlife, all illuminated by spectacular sculptural lights. 5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles

Friday through Sunday – Family Play Space at the Autry Museum. Discover Autry’s Family Play Space, where creativity and curiosity go hand in hand. Build a barn after hearing a fireside story, tinker with a train while exploring Texas Longhorns, or take in local art before going on a pretend grocery run. Sketch an elderberry, then relax in the library under the grapevine canopy. It’s interactive, educational, and fun for all ages—only at the Autry Museum in Griffith Park, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles.