Posted by You know what’s handy?
Waking up in the morning, firing up your phone/computer and being able to scan a super quick (but curated) rundown of the best of what lies ahead for the day at hand in the city you live in.
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So here it is!
Below is our quick link list of 10 fun things to do in Los Angeles for today, Saturday, May 20, 2017.
May it lead you to adventure!
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1. [9 a.m.] The fourth annual Rose Festival returns to Descanso Gardens for two fragrant filled days of celebrating one of America’s favorite flowers.
2. [10 a.m.] The 34th Annual California Strawberry Festival returns Strawberry Meadows of College Park in Oxnard on May 20-21 for a weekend-long event packed with everything any strawberry lover could ever ask.
9. [11 a.m.] The Venice Spring Fling brings a free, full day of music and the arts to Windward Plaza Park. Starts at 11 a.m. on Saturday. FREE
3. [11 a.m.] The 2017 SoCal BBQ Bash & Expo at the Fairplex includes cooking classes, demonstrations and workshops led by world-renowned grillers & chefs, as well as a Kids Korner. Oh, and lots of ‘cue to sample!
4. [11 a.m.] In celebration of comic books, the supernatural and other out-of-the-ordinary media, the first-ever East LA Comic Con comes to El Gallo Plaza in East Los Angeles.
5. [noon] EEEEEATSCON, a brand new food festival from The Infatuation, is coming to Barker Hangar in Santa Monica starting at noon this Saturday.
7. [noon] Malibu Guitar Festival.
6. [5:30 p.m.] Eat|See|Hear brings a screening of Grand Budapest Hotel to the Santa Monica High School Greek Amphitheater. DISCOUNTED (via Goldstar)
8. [sunrise-sunset] Machine Project’s Fiesta Perpetua at Echo Park Lake. FREE
10. [various] LitFest Pasadena is a two-day event featuring literary themed happenings and special guest author appearances at locations throughout the Playhouse District. Starts at 11 a.m. this Saturday! FREE
DEAL OF THE DAY: $10 tix for a Comedy Store Headliner Show with Bobby Lee, Theo Von, and guests (via Goldstar)
Want more ideas for upcoming things to do in L.A.? Check out our Los Angeles events calendar.
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