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First Saturday of October? Let’s goooooooooo….
On the rundown for today in Los Angeles you’ll find the LUMINEX outdoor art experience in DTLA, ChainFEST, Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch, Japan Family Day, What Water Wants at Clockshop, Culver City Art Walk and Roll, and more. Jump into the full list below, and enjoy your day!
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Make Metro Part of Your Weekend
LUMINEX 3.0: Landscape Frequencies – FA > The outdoor art experience LUMINEX returns for its third year this Saturday, transforming downtown Los Angeles into a vibrant outdoor gallery for one night only. Buildings in DTLA’s South Park District will become giant canvases, showcasing the work of eight cutting-edge multimedia artists, including JOJO ABOT, Refik Anadol, Alice Bucknell, Nao Bustamante, Petra Cortright, Marc Horowitz, Carole Kim, and Sarah Rara, with special installations by Los Angeles Video Artists (LAVA). And it’s all free to attend, centered around 1119 S Olive St. Runs 7 to 11:30 p.m. More info here.
Go Metro: Take the A, E or J Lines to Pico Station
Three Top Picks To Do This Saturday
M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission
What Water Wants Opening at Clockshop – FA > This Saturday, Clockshop hosts an free opening celebration for artist Rosten Woo’s binaural audio tour What Water Wants, presented as part of the PST ART: Art & Science Collide initiative. The late afternoon affair at Lewis MacAdams Park will include hands-on workshops with artist Misa Chhan and mycologist Danielle Stevenson, special educational activities with California State Parks and The Nature Conservancy, tunes by DJ Muezette, and timed tours of the new experience. Over-the-ear headsets will be provided for the tours, but timed slots will be offered on a first-come, first-reserved basis. The event runs from 4 to 6:30 p.m. More info here.
Culver City Art Walk and Roll Festival – M FA TP > This Saturday, a four-block stretch of Washington Blvd will close to traffic for the day-long Culver City Art Walk and Roll Festival. Expect a slew of gallery visits, artists, two stages of live music, wine and beer gardens, a kids zone, interactive art experiences, and more. Free and open to the public. Runs 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. More info here.
Japan Family Day > One of the largest Japanese Family Festivals in SoCal, Japan Family Day brings two days (Saturday and Sunday) of Japanese culture, entertainment, and food to Santa Anita Park. Fun for the entire family the festival runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both dates, and attendees can also catch the Tokyo City Cup at the race track on Sunday. Tickets cost $10. More info here.
Six More Things To Do in L.A. Today
- On Saturday, ChainFEST brings a gourmet food festival featuring chef-driven interpretations of iconic chain restaurant dishes to Skylight ROW DTLA.
- Starting this Saturday, Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch is back offering plenty of family fun, including photo ops in front of giant pumpkin installations, a straw maze, a super slide, petting zoo, giant rocking horses, and pumpkin decorating sessions.
- Bullpen Sports HQ in El Segundo this Saturday for the first ever LA Card Show, featuring 30+ vendor tables and the entertainment includes live DJs, brand activations, limited edition merch, basketball shootouts, giveaways, and more.
- The Cute and Creepy art show brings the works of 100+ (mostly) local artists together for a collection of spooky, cute, adorable, and odd creations, all showcased at the The Hive Gallery & Studios in DTLA.
- The Oddities Flea Market takes over the Avalon this Saturday with a day of off-beat shopping where you’ll find three floors of one-of-a-kind curiosities from over 70 vendors.
- The 45th annual Montrose Oktoberfest celebration takes over Honolulu Ave this Saturday with multiple stages of live music, speciality beers, food for purchase from Schreiner’s Sausages, games, rides, contests and more
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