
Saturday is here. If you want to get out and about today, we’ve got a few solid leads.
Options include the Summer Open House at Bergamot Station, the Echo Park Lotus Festival, a Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles Concert, Latin Sounds at LACMA, the Belly Laughs Comedy and Food Festival, Cinema Under the Stars in Westwood, and more.
Three Top Picks To Do This Saturday
M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station, FA = Free Admission
Summer Open House at Bergamot Station – M FA > This Saturday in Santa Monica, Bergamot Station hosts their Summer Open House, offering visitors an afternoon of multiple exhibition openings, artist talks, curator walkthroughs, live music, and more. It’s free to attend and runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. More info here.
Echo Park Lotus Festival – FA > This Saturday and Sunday, the 44th annual Lotus Festival returns to honor the people and culture of the Republic of South Korea for 2025. Expect live music, children’s activities, a lantern launch, dragon boat races, and more. Free to attend, but you want to participate in the lantern portion you can buy tickets starting at $33.85. The programming begins at noon on both days. More info here.
Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles Concerts – M FA > Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles routinely offers the most prolific annual free concert series in the city, all taking place at MacArthur Park. Next up, this Saturday you can check out Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band & La Verdad, who will bring an evening of Latin soul, jazz fusion, and Grammy-winning big band fun to the stage. Music starts at 7 p.m. More info here.
Seven More Things To Do in L.A. Today
- This Saturday and Sunday, the Belly Laughs Comedy and Food Festival brings together 30+ top comedians—like Kumail Nanjiani, Bobby Lee, Joel Kim Booster, and Margaret Cho—alongside some of the best in Los Angeles’ Asian cuisine.
- Head to Westwood’s Broxton Plaza this Saturday for another edition of Cinema Under the Stars with a screening of The LEGO Movie: 2. FA
- The Getty’s Off the 405 series continues on Saturday with a performance by Madi Diaz. FA
- This Friday and Saturday, Warner Bros. celebrates their rascally rabbit’s 85th anniversary with back-to-back nights of Bugs Bunny at the Symphony at the Hollywood Bowl.
- This Saturday, LACMA Latin Sounds continues at Hancock Park (adjacent to the museum campus) with a performance by Brazilian singer, songwriter, actress, and poet Silvia Nicolatto. FA
- On Saturday, the California Botanic Garden’s nature-themed film series screens the Oscar-winning animated film Flow.
- Old Pasadena shopping mall One Colorado’s Movies Under the Stars continues this Saturday with a screening of of Grease beginning at 8:30 p.m. FA
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