Pasadena Weekend Events September 5th-7th

Pasadena Weekend Events September 5th-7th:

La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose

Descanso Gardens is also a great way to spend the day. Click here for events. 1418 Descanso Dr., La Canada Flintridge

Altadena, Pasadena, Sierra Madre, & Arcadia

The Arboretum in Arcadia is a fabulous place to go on any weekend. Click here for events. 301 North Baldwin Ave, Arcadia

Huntington Gardens is another great place to visit. On Sunday, there are twilight strolls. Click here for events. 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino

Norton Simon offers free admission to all visitors on the first Friday of every month from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Bring your friends or family and enjoy complimentary entrance to the galleries and garden. No reservations or advance tickets necessary. 411 West Colorado Blvd., Pasadena

This Saturday and Sunday is Front Row Card Show is a show for card collectors of all sorts – from sports cards (baseball, football, basketball, hockey, soccer, racing, boxing, UFC), trading card games (Pokemon, Magic The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh, MetaZoo), comic books (Marvel, DC Comics, indie), Star Wars, original artwork, action figures, Funko Pops, toys, video games, movie posters, sports memorabilia, autographs and other collectibles. The Front Row Card Show features a huge variety of vendors, prizes, and opportunities to buy, sell, and trade. Pasadena Convention Center 300 E. Green St.Pasadena

Experience Kidspace Children’s Museum for free! Visitors are invited to join the fun for free on the first Friday of every month from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. also Kidspace Children’s Museum brings back its popular celebration of iconic American summer pastimes at Kidspace Campout. Campout is all about the joy of family time, the thrill of new adventures, and the simple pleasures you can only find when the days are warm and the pace is slow through the end of September. 480 N. Arroyo Blvd.Pasadena

This Sunday, the Pasadena City College Flea Market is primarily known for selling antiques and collectibles, with products ranging from high-end antiques to rummage sale-type items. Over 400 vendors attend the market, located in the PCC parking lots along the East and West sides of campus. 1570 E. Colorado Blvd.Pasadena

Join Pasadena Walking Tours on Friday evenings for an original and locally run walking tour, Haunted Pasadena. Pasadena Walking Tours is well-known for its ongoing research and fact-checked stories. Discover eerie alleys, hidden courtyards, and historic sites like mortuaries and theatres as the haunted secrets of Pasadena’s past are revealed. The Stand 36 S. El Molino Ave.Pasadena

A Noise Within presents starting Sunday, through September 28th. A fast-paced, laugh-out-loud farce set in 1960s Brighton, England. Tony Award-winning, One Man, Two Guvnors follows Francis Henshall, a down-on-his-luck man who finds himself working for two bosses at the same time – without either of them knowing. As he scrambles to keep up the act, comic chaos, confusion, and hilarious misunderstandings unfold. Packed with physical comedy, quick wit, and a live skiffle band.

Last weekend to celebrate the iconic melodies from the annual Rusnak Summer POPs Series. Experience timeless tunes from the world’s most memorable musical composers, such as Principal POPS Conductor Michael Feinstein and the Pasadena POPS. Los Angeles County Arboretum 301 N Baldwin Ave, Arcadia

The Japanese American National Museum (JANM), in partnership with ArtCenter College of Design, will present Cruising J-Town: Behind the Wheel of the Nikkei Community as part of JANM on the Go now through November 12th. Peter and Merle Mullin Gallery ArtCenter College of Design, South Campus 1111 S. Arroyo Parkway, Pasadena

Old Pasadena Food Tasting Walking Tour every Saturday and Sunday. Presented by Melting Pot Food Tours, the Old Pasadena Food Tasting Walking Tour actively guides guests through charming alleys and hidden passageways in pursuit of delicious multicultural cuisine and delightful dessert spots. As you journey through this historic district—once a sunny expanse of orange groves—you uncover the rich stories behind each dish and engage with passionate local merchants who proudly share their specialties. Meet at the corner of Raymond Avenue and Holly Street to begin your tour.

100 Images. A retrospective featuring pivotal historic pieces honoring PSA members across the decades and a juried display of artwork by present-day PSA members through September 14. 470 W. Walnut St. Pasadena

Glendale, Burbank, and Toluca Lake

Friday is R&B 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, on 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

Friday Night Wine tastings are put on by Barnsdall Art Park Foundation every Friday, through September 26th, on Olive Hill and the West Lawn of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House. Take in stunning sunsets while sipping fine wine from Silverlake Wine, enjoy tasty bites from local food trucks, and move to the rhythm of live DJ sets. Explore engaging exhibitions at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery and the Barnsdall Junior Arts Center Gallery—and don’t miss the city’s best views of the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory. 4800 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles.

KCRW Summer Nights. These outdoor parties, featuring iconic cultural partners, include DJs, live bands, special exhibitions, food, and libations. You can find music you love, discover something new, and connect with the community.

Downtown LA rooftop movie. Arrive early, take in the views, and play games with the city as your background. 888 S. Olive St., Los Angeles, on the fourth floor.

Street Food Cinema makes going to the movies an event. Enjoy a summer lineup of films, food trucks, live music (before the screenings), and community fun. This season’s events take place at iconic locations, including the Autry Museum and LA State Historic Park, among others. Visit the website for full details on dates, film selections, locations, and to purchase tickets in advance.

Pick your produce at Underwood Farms in Somis and Moorpark.

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.