10 Things To Do For This Saturday in L.A. [9-2-2022]

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Presumably you’re reading this because you’ve yet to decide whether to brave today’s heatwave or retreat to the sanctuary of your (hopefully) air conditioned apartment/home. Maybe this rundown will make the difference.

Below you’ll find our top three picks for today (September 2) in Los Angeles, followed by a bullet list of seven other quick ideas to consider. Whatever you decide on, stay cool!

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Things To Do For Saturday in Los Angeles

National Cinema Day -> Movie theaters really want guests to come back to in-person viewing. How bad? This Saturday, for National Cinema Day, over 3,000 theaters nationwide will offer $3 tickets for screenings in all formats, including IMAX. Regal, AMC, and Cinemark are all participating. Just watch out for those booking fees! More info here.

Grand Performances + KCRW Summer Nights -> This Saturday, Grand Performances teams up with KCRW to host performances by Allison Russell and ÌFÉ, along with a DJ set from Raul Campos. Free to attend, no RSVP necessary. Runs 6 to 10 p.m. at California Plaza. More info here.

Back to the Valley -> A brand new Back to the Future film screening event transforms the Van Nuys Civic Center into “Hill Valley” for just one night, this Saturday.. Expect a Cafe 80’s food court, movie cars on display, a live performance from The Flux Capacitors, raffle giveaways and more. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for kids. Get more info here.

Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today

  • Fiesta Hermosa offers three days of live music on multiple stages, a food fair, maker’s market, carnival, petting zoo, tarot readings, and more.
  • Taste of Japan in celebrates Shin-Sen-Gumi’s 30th anniversary through food samples, live entertainment, anime cosplay, cultural activities and more.
  • Check out Rooftop Cinema Club’s “Summerween” screenings at ROW DTLA.
  • 626 Night Market is back at Santa Anita Park this Labor Day weekend.
  • Maestro at the Movies celebrates the 90th birthday of iconic composer John Williams with LA Phil concerts at The Hollywood Bowl today and tomorrow.
  • Cinecon celebrates its 58th year by heading to Hollywood Legion Theater this Thursday to Monday.
  • The Broad Humor Film Festival continues at Look Dine-In Cinema in Monrovia through Sunday.

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