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If you like the free stuff, this Saturday is for you.
On deck for today in L.A. you’ll find a Taste of Soul on Crenshaw Blvd, the P-22 fest in Griffith Park, Grand Ave Arts: All-Access in DTLA, the L.A. Archives Bazaar at USC, a Zombie Walk in Long Beach, the fall edition of the Beverly Hills Art Show, and much more. Let’s get into the list of Saturday possibilities below.
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Make Metro Part of Your Weekend
Taste of Soul -> On Saturday, experience the flavors and culture of South Los Angeles at Taste of Soul, a free family festival on Crenshaw Blvd. between Barack Obama Blvd. and Stocker Avenue that annually draws over 350,000 attendees. Expect a showcase of the neighborhood’s best with 150+ vendors paired with live performances and community activations. Runs 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Go Metro: Take the E Line to Expo / Crenshaw station OR the K Line to Martin Luther King Jr. station.
Three Top Picks To Do This Saturday
M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission
Grand Ave Arts: All-Access – M FA > Dive into L.A.’s arts and culture scene when Grand Ave Arts: All Access returns to Downtown Los Angeles. Now in its eighth year, this free community event invites Angelenos to explore DTLA’s cultural corridor and enjoy performances, workshops, and activities provided by 15 iconic L.A. cultural institutions. The event is free to attend, but visitors are encouraged to RSVP here
The P-22 Day Festival – FA > The P-22 Day Festival honors L.A.’s most famous big cat this Saturday with a one day, family-friendly celebration in Griffith Park. Expect exhibits and educational activities for big cat lovers of all-ages. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and is free to attend. More info here.
PST ART Weekend: West LA to South LA – FA > PST ART: Art & Science Collide is activating West and South Los Angeles this weekend with a host of free activities to engage visitors with ongoing exhibitions as part of the initiative. On the schedule over the next three days you’ll find an evening of science fiction screenings presented by UCLA Cinema & Media Studies a The Hammer (Friday), a hike from Park to Playa Trail to Baldwin Hills Overlook (Saturday), a Culver City Block Party centered around The Wende Museum (Saturday), interactive gatherings and workshops at Crenshaw Diary Mart (Saturday), and an Art & Science Family Festival at The Getty featuring hands-on activities and musical performances in the museum courtyard and lower central garden (Saturday and Sunday). Get more info on all the activations here.
Six More Things To Do in L.A. Toda
- L.A. as Subject’s Los Angeles Archives Bazaar this comes to Doheny Library at USC this Saturday with a trove of historical treasures along with experts from dozens of institutions and archives. M FA
- The Shoreline Village Zombie Walk brings a slew of family-friendly activities to Downtown Long Beach, including kids face painting, special vendors, aerial artists, roaming scarers, and DJ sets, all leading up to the signature walk starting at 8 p.m. M FA
- The fall edition of the bi-annual Beverly Hills Art Show comes to Beverly Gardens Park this Saturday and Sunday with over 200 artists expected to participate. FA
- Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos welcomes park-goers to contribute to a community altar, enjoy family-friendly activities, a free film screening, and the first-ever Downtown Día de Muertos parade. Opening festivities run this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the altars remain on view through November 2. M FA
- This Saturday and Sunday, the Fall Festival at the Original Farmers Market returns offering two days of festive seasonal activities, including a petting zoo, pumpkin patch, fall-themed games, live music, kids crafts, and photo opps. FA
- On three Saturdays this October, Enchanted Halloween comes to Discovery Cube L.A. offering an evening of science, magic, and family fun.
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